List of The New York Times number-one books of 2010
Appearance
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]
The most popular books of the year were Private, The Postcard Killers and Cross Fire).
Date | Book | Author |
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January 3 | The Lost Symbol | Dan Brown |
January 10 | ||
January 17 | ||
January 24 | The Help | Kathryn Stockett |
January 31 | ||
February 7 | ||
February 14 | ||
February 21 | Worst Case | James Patterson |
February 28 | ||
March 7 | The Help | Kathryn Stockett |
March 14 | Fantasy in Death | J. D. Robb
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March 21 | House Rules | Jodi Picoult |
March 28 | ||
April 4 | The Help | Kathryn Stockett |
April 11 | Caught | Harlan Coben |
April 18 | Silver Borne |
Patricia Briggs |
April 25 | Changes |
Jim Butcher |
May 2 | The Shadow of Your Smile | Mary Higgins Clark |
May 9 | Deliver us from Evil | David Baldacci |
May 16 | The 9th Judgment |
James Patterson and Maxine Paetro |
May 23 | Dead in the Family | Charlaine Harris |
May 30 | ||
June 6 | 61 Hours | Lee Child |
June 13 | The Girl Who Kicked the Hornets' Nest | Stieg Larsson |
June 20 | ||
June 27 | ||
July 4 | The Overton Window | Glenn Beck |
July 11 | Sizzling Sixteen | Janet Evanovich |
July 18 | Private |
James Patterson |
July 25 | The Search | Nora Roberts |
August 1 | The Girl Who Kicked the Hornets' Nest | Stieg Larsson |
August 8 | The Rembrandt Affair | Daniel Silva |
August 15 | The Girl Who Kicked the Hornets' Nest | Stieg Larsson |
August 22 | ||
August 29 | ||
September 5 | The Postcard Killers | James Patterson and Liza Marklund |
September 12 | The Girl Who Kicked the Hornets' Nest | Stieg Larsson |
September 19 | Freedom | Jonathan Franzen |
September 26 | ||
October 3 | Safe Haven | Nicholas Sparks |
October 10 | Freedom | Jonathan Franzen |
October 17 | Fall of Giants |
Ken Follett |
October 24 | The Reversal | Michael Connelly |
October 31 | American Assassin | Vince Flynn |
November 7 | Worth Dying For | Lee Child |
November 14 | The Confession | John Grisham |
November 21 | Towers of Midnight | Robert Jordan and Brandon Sanderson |
November 28 | Hell's Corner | David Baldacci |
December 5 | Cross Fire | James Patterson |
December 12 | ||
December 19 | Port Mortuary | Patricia Cornwell |
December 26 | Dead or Alive | Tom Clancy and Grant Blackwood |
Nonfiction
The following list ranks the number-one best selling nonfiction books, in the hardcover nonfiction category.[2]
Date | Book | Author | Publisher |
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January 3 | Going Rogue | Sarah Palin | HarperCollins |
January 10 | Have a Little Faith | Mitch Albom | Hyperion |
January 19 | Committed | Elizabeth Gilbert | Viking |
January 24 | Game Change |
John Heilemann and Mark Halperin | HarperCollins |
January 31 | |||
February 7 | |||
February 14 | |||
February 21 | |||
February 28 | |||
March 7 | |||
March 14 | No Apology |
Mitt Romney | St. Martin's |
March 21 | Chelsea Chelsea Bang Bang | Chelsea Handler | Grand Central |
March 28 | The Big Short | Michael Lewis | Norton |
April 4 | |||
April 11 | |||
April 18 | |||
April 25 | Oprah: A Biography |
Kitty Kelley | Crown |
May 2 | The Big Short | Michael Lewis | Norton |
May 9 | |||
May 16 | Spoken from the Heart | Laura Bush | Scribner |
May 30 | |||
June 6 | |||
June 13 | |||
June 20 | Shit My Dad Says | Justin Halpern | HarperCollins |
June 27 | |||
July 4 | |||
July 11 | |||
July 18 | |||
July 25 | |||
August 1 | The Obama Diaries | Laura Ingraham | Threshold Editions |
August 8 | Shit My Dad Says | Justin Halpern | HarperCollins |
August 15 | |||
August 22 | |||
August 29 | |||
September 5 | |||
September 12 | Crimes Against Liberty | David Limbaugh | Regnery
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September 19 | |||
September 26 | The Grand Design | Stephen Hawking and Leonard Mlodinow | Bantam Books |
October 3 | |||
October 10 | Earth (The Book) | Jon Stewart and others | Grand Central |
October 17 | Obama's Wars | Bob Woodward | Simon & Schuster |
October 24 | |||
October 31 | Earth (The Book) | Jon Stewart and others | Grand Central |
November 7 | |||
November 14 | Life |
Keith Richards with James Fox | Little, Brown
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November 21 | |||
November 28 | Decision Points | George W. Bush | Crown |
December 5 | |||
December 12 | |||
December 19 | |||
December 26 |
See also
References
- ^ Adult New York Times Best Seller Lists for 2010 Hawes Publications
- ^ "Hardcover Nonfiction". The New York Times. Retrieved 20 April 2015.