The New York Times Fiction Best Sellers of 2021

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This is a list of adult fiction books that topped The New York Times Fiction Best Seller list in 2021, in the Combined Print & E-Book Fiction category. [1]

DateBookAuthorPublisher
January 3 A Time for Mercy John Grisham Doubleday
January 10
January 17 The Duke and I Julia Quinn Avon
January 24
January 31
February 7
February 14The Russian James Patterson and James O. Born Little, Brown and Company
February 21The Four Winds Kristin Hannah St. Martin's Press
February 28
March 7 A Court of Silver Flames Sarah J. Maas Bloomsbury Publishing
March 14The Four WindsKristin HannahSt. Martin's Press
March 21Life After Death Sister Souljah Emily Bestler Books
March 28The Four WindsKristin HannahSt. Martin's Press
April 4Win Harlan Coben Grand Central Publishing
April 11The Four WindsKristin HannahSt. Martin's Press
April 18 The Hill We Climb Amanda Gorman Viking Books
April 25
May 2 Ocean Prey John Sandford G. P. Putnam's Sons
May 9A Gambling Man David Baldacci Grand Central Publishing
May 16SooleyJohn GrishamDoubleday
May 2321st BirthdayJames Patterson and Maxine Paetro Little, Brown and Company
May 30While Justice Sleeps Stacey Abrams Doubleday
June 6The Last Thing He Told Me Laura Dave Simon & Schuster
June 13Legacy Nora Roberts St. Martin's Press
June 20 Freed E. L. James Bloom Books
June 27The President's Daughter Bill Clinton and James Patterson Little, Brown and Company
July 4
July 11The Last Thing He Told MeLaura DaveSimon & Schuster
July 18 Once Upon a Time in Hollywood Quentin Tarantino Harper Perennial
July 25The Paper Palace Miranda Cowley Heller Riverhead Books
August 1The Cellist Daniel Silva HarperCollins
August 8Black Ice Brad Thor Emily Bestler Books
August 15The Last Thing He Told MeLaura DaveSimon & Schuster
August 22 Billy Summers Stephen King Scribner
August 29
September 5Bloodless Douglas Preston and Lincoln Child Grand Central Publishing
September 12The Madness of Crowds Louise Penny Minotaur Books
September 19A Slow Fire Burning Paula Hawkins Riverhead Books
September 26Forgotten in Death J. D. Robb St. Martin's Press
October 3Apples Never Fall Liane Moriarty Henry Holt and Company
October 10
October 17The Wish Nicholas Sparks Grand Central Publishing
October 24The Lincoln Highway Amor Towles Viking Books
October 31 State of Terror Hillary Rodham Clinton and Louise PennySimon & Schuster and St. Martin's Press
November 7 The Judge's List John Grisham Doubleday
November 14Better Off Dead Lee Child and Andrew Child Delacorte Press
November 21Game On Janet Evanovich Atria Books
November 28The Dark Hours Michael Connelly Little, Brown and Company
December 5MercyDavid BaldacciGrand Central Publishing
December 12 Go Tell the Bees That I Am Gone Diana Gabaldon Delacorte Press
December 19 Wish You Were Here Jodi Picoult Ballantine Books
December 26 Call Us What We Carry Amanda GormanViking Books

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  1. "Combined Print & E-Book Fiction Books - Best Sellers". The New York Times. Retrieved 2020-12-30.