List of The New York Times number-one books of 2015
The American daily newspaper The New York Times publishes multiple weekly lists ranking the best-selling books in the United States. The lists are split in three genres—fiction, nonfiction and children's books. Both the fiction and nonfiction lists are further split into multiple lists.
Fiction
[edit]The following list ranks the number-one best-selling fiction books, in the combined print and e-books category.[1] The most frequent weekly best seller was The Girl on the Train by Paula Hawkins with 16 weeks at the top of the list.
Date | Book | Author |
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January 4 | Gray Mountain | John Grisham |
January 11 | Gone Girl | Gillian Flynn |
January 18 | All the Light We Cannot See | Anthony Doerr |
January 25 | ||
February 1 | The Girl on the Train | Paula Hawkins |
February 8 | ||
February 15 | ||
February 22 | ||
March 1 | ||
March 8 | ||
March 15 | ||
March 22 | ||
March 29 | ||
April 5 | ||
April 12 | ||
April 19 | ||
April 26 | ||
May 3 | The Liar | Nora Roberts |
May 10 | Memory Man | David Baldacci |
May 17 | Gathering Prey | John Sandford |
May 24 | 14th Deadly Sin | James Patterson |
May 31 | The Girl on the Train | Paula Hawkins |
June 7 | ||
June 14 | Radiant Angel | Nelson DeMille |
June 21 | Finders Keepers | Stephen King |
June 28 | The Girl on the Train | Paula Hawkins |
July 5 | Grey | E. L. James |
July 12 | ||
July 19 | ||
July 26 | ||
August 2 | Go Set a Watchman | Harper Lee |
August 9 | ||
August 16 | ||
August 23 | Alert | James Patterson and Michael Ledwidge |
August 30 | Go Set a Watchman | Harper Lee |
September 6 | Friction | Sandra Brown |
September 13 | X | Sue Grafton |
September 20 | The Girl in the Spider's Web | David Lagercrantz |
September 27 | Make Me | Lee Child |
October 4 | The Martian | Andy Weir |
October 11 | ||
October 18 | ||
October 25 | The Survivor | Vince Flynn and Kyle Mills |
November 1 | See Me | Nicholas Sparks |
November 8 | Rogue Lawyer | John Grisham |
November 15 | ||
November 22 | The Crossing | Michael Connelly |
November 29 | Rogue Lawyer | John Grisham |
December 6 | Tricky Twenty-Two | Janet Evanovich |
December 13 | Cross Justice | James Patterson |
December 20 | The Nightingale | Kristin Hannah |
December 27 | Rogue Lawyer | John Grisham |
Nonfiction
[edit]The following list ranks the number-one best-selling nonfiction books, in the combined print and e-books category.[2] The most frequent weekly best sellers of the year were American Sniper and Killing Reagan.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ November 22, 2015 Combined Print & E-Book Fiction. The New York Times. Retrieved November 16, 2015
- ^ "Print and E-book Nonfiction". The New York Times. Retrieved 28 December 2015.