List of The New York Times number-one books of 2001
The American daily newspaper children's books. Both the fiction and nonfiction lists are further split into multiple lists.
Fiction
The following list ranks the number-one best selling fiction books, in the hardcover fiction category.[1]
| Date | Book | Author |
|---|---|---|
| January 7 | The Bear and the Dragon | Tom Clancy |
| January 14 | From the Corner of His Eye | Dean Koontz |
| January 21 | ||
| January 28 | ||
| February 4 | A Day Late and a Dollar Short | Terry McMillan |
| February 11 | ||
| February 18 | ||
| February 25 | A Painted House | John Grisham |
| March 4 | ||
| March 11 | ||
| March 18 | ||
| March 25 | 1st to Die | James Patterson |
| April 1 | ||
| April 8 | Dreamcatcher | Stephen King |
| April 15 | ||
| April 22 | ||
| April 29 | A Common Life | Jan Karon |
| May 6 | On the Street Where You Live | Mary Higgins Clark |
| May 13 | ||
| May 20 | ||
| May 27 | ||
| June 3 | Chosen Prey | John Sandford |
| June 10 | ||
| June 17 | ||
| June 24 | "P" Is for Peril | Sue Grafton |
| July 1 | ||
| July 8 | Seven Up | Janet Evanovich |
| July 15 | Leap of Faith | Danielle Steel |
| July 22 | ||
| July 29 | The Fourth Hand | John Irving |
| August 5 | Suzanne's Diary for Nicholas | James Patterson |
| August 12 | ||
| August 19 | ||
| August 26 | ||
| September 2 | Valhalla Rising |
Clive Cussler |
| September 9 | ||
| September 16 | ||
| September 23 | ||
| September 30 | Black House | Stephen King and Peter Straub |
| October 7 | ||
| October 14 | The Corrections | Jonathan Franzen |
| October 21 | ||
| October 28 | Isle of Dog | Patricia Cornwell |
| November 4 | Midnight Bayou | Nora Roberts |
| November 11 | The Kiss | Danielle Steel |
| November 18 | Desecration | Tim LaHaye and Jerry B. Jenkins |
| November 25 | ||
| December 2 | ||
| December 9 | Skipping Christmas | John Grisham |
| December 16 | ||
| December 23 | ||
| December 30 |
Nonfiction
The following list ranks the number-one best selling nonfiction books, in the hardcover nonfiction category.[2]
| Date | Book | Author |
|---|---|---|
| January 7 | The O'Reilly Factor | Bill O'Reilly
|
| January 14 | ||
| January 21 | ||
| January 28 | An Hour Before Daylight | Jimmy Carter |
| February 4 | ||
| February 11 | ||
| February 18 | Ice Bound | Jerri Nielsen with Maryanne Vollers |
| February 25 | ||
| March 4 | An Hour Before Daylight | Jimmy Carter |
| March 11 | ||
| March 18 | The O'Reilly Factor | Bill O'Reilly
|
| March 25 | Longaberger | Dave Longaberger |
| April 1 | The O'Reilly Factor | Bill O'Reilly
|
| April 8 | Seabiscuit | Laura Hillenbrand |
| April 15 | ||
| April 22 | ||
| April 29 | ||
| May 6 | ||
| May 13 | ||
| May 20 | Napalm & Silly Putty |
George Carlin |
| May 27 | Foley Is Good | Mick Foley |
| June 3 | ||
| June 10 | John Adams | David McCullough |
| June 17 | ||
| June 24 | ||
| July 1 | ||
| July 8 | ||
| July 15 | ||
| July 22 | ||
| July 29 | ||
| August 5 | ||
| August 12 | ||
| August 19 | ||
| August 26 | ||
| September 2 | ||
| September 9 | The Wild Blue | Stephen Ambrose
|
| September 16 | ||
| September 23 | ||
| September 30 | Jack: Straight from the Gut | Jack Welch with John A. Byrne |
| October 7 | ||
| October 14 | ||
| October 21 | ||
| October 28 | Germs | Judith Miller, Stephen Engelberg and William Broad
|
| November 4 | ||
| November 11 | The No Spin Zone | Bill O'Reilly
|
| November 18 | ||
| November 25 | ||
| December 2 | ||
| December 9 | ||
| December 16 | One Nation | Editors of Life Magazine
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| December 23 | The No Spin Zone | Bill O'Reilly
|
| December 30 |
See also
References
- ^ Adult New York Times Best Seller Lists for 2001
- ^ "The New York Times Book Review Best Sellers", The New York Times, January 7, 2001