Fiction Bestsellers
The top 15 "Combined Print and E-Book Fiction" titles for 08/08/2026, fetched from The New York Times Books API.
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- 1 (-). ADVERSARY TO THE VILLAIN, Hannah Nicole Maehrer (Red Tower)
The fourth book in the Assistant and the Villain series. Evie Sage gets ensnared in evil. - 2 (1). THEO OF GOLDEN, Allen Levi (Atria)
A man travels to a small Southern town, where he purchases pencil drawings of local residents and exchanges them for stories. - 3 (2). THE CALAMITY CLUB, Kathryn Stockett (Spiegel & Grau)
As things get tougher during the Depression, several women look for ways to improve their circumstances. - 4 (3). YESTERYEAR, Caro Claire Burke (Knopf)
Natalie Heller Mills, a privileged tradwife social media influencer, wakes up to find she is living in the comparatively difficult reality of 1855. - 5 (-). THE UNKNOWN, Riley Sager (Dutton)
A century after some spiritual mediums disappeared from a remote Vermont island, a research trip for a film starts old troubles anew. - 6 (4). WHISTLER, Ann Patchett (Harper)
Decades after their time together, a woman reconnects with her stepfather and they look back at the directions their lives have taken. - 7 (5). DUNGEON CRAWLER CARL, Matt Dinniman (Ace)
A Coast Guard vet named Carl and his ex-girlfriend’s cat, Princess Donut, are trapped in a fantasy dungeon. - 8 (13). CARL'S DOOMSDAY SCENARIO, Matt Dinniman (Ace)
The second book in the "Dungeon Crawler Carl" series. Carl and Donut confront an ancient spell and heightened dangers. - 9 (7). PROJECT HAIL MARY, Andy Weir (Ballantine)
Ryland Grace awakes from a long sleep alone and far from home, and the fate of humanity rests on his shoulders; the basis of the movie. - 10 (-). A TRADE OF BLOOD, Robert Jackson Bennett (Del Rey)
The third book in the Shadow of the Leviathan series. Detective Ana Dolabra must prove the innocence of a powerful family’s heir. - 11 (-). THE LION & THE DEATHLESS DARK, Carissa Broadbent (Bramble)
The fifth book in the Crowns of Nyaxia series. After committing a crime, a bounty hunter makes a deal with a vampire. - 12 (14). THE WEDDING PEOPLE, Alison Espach (Holt)
A woman who is down on her luck forms an unexpected bond with the bride at a wedding in Rhode Island. - 13 (-). YOU'LL BE SORRY, Lisa Gardner (Grand Central)
After a tragedy, a couple moves into a lodge in New Hampshire that bears the weight of a difficult and mysterious past. - 14 (12). THE CORRESPONDENT, Virginia Evans (Crown)
Letters from someone she used to know push Sybil Van Antwerp toward revisiting her past and finding a way to forgive. - 15 (-). MAD MABEL, Sally Hepworth (St. Martin's)
An elderly woman who was once Australia’s youngest convicted murderer tries to keep her previous life hidden.
