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The Bestselling Books for Every Year

Starting with the current year and going backwards, this list shows the bestselling book of every year until 1930.
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Fire and Fury: Inside the Trump White House (Michael Wolff)
Fire and Fury: Inside the Trump White House
1
Michael Wolff
Harry Potter and the Cursed Child (J.K. Rowling)
Harry Potter and the Cursed Child
2
J.K. Rowling
Alexander Hamilton (Ron Chernow)
Alexander Hamilton
3
Ron Chernow
The Girl on the Train (Paula Hawkins)
The Girl on the Train
4
Paula Hawkins
The Fault in Our Stars (John Green)
The Fault in Our Stars
5
John Green
Gone Girl (Gillian Flynn)
Gone Girl
6
Gillian Flynn
Fifty Shades of Grey (E.L. James)
Fifty Shades of Grey
7
E.L. James
The Help (Kathryn Stockett)
The Help
8
Kathryn Stockett
The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo (Stieg Larsson)
The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo
9
Stieg Larsson
My Sister's Keeper (Jodi Picoult)
My Sister's Keeper
10
Jodi Picoult
Twilight (Stephenie Meyer)
Twilight
11
Stephenie Meyer
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (J.K.Rowling)
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
12
J.K.Rowling
Marley and Me (John Grogan)
Marley and Me
13
John Grogan
The Mermaid Chair (Sue Monk Kidd)
The Mermaid Chair
14
Sue Monk Kidd
The Five People You Meet in Heaven (Mitch Albom)
The Five People You Meet in Heaven
15
Mitch Albom
The Da Vinci Code (Dan Brown)
The Da Vinci Code
16
Dan Brown
The Lovely Bones (Alice Sebold)
The Lovely Bones
17
Alice Sebold
The Corrections (Jonathan Franzen)
The Corrections
18
Jonathan Franzen
The Rescue (Joseph Conrad)
The Rescue
19
Joseph Conrad
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (J.K. Rowling)
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
20
J.K. Rowling
Paradise (Toni Morrison)
Paradise
21
Toni Morrison
Cold Mountain (Charles Frazier)
Cold Mountain
22
Charles Frazier
The Deep End of the Ocean (Jacquelyn Mitchard)
The Deep End of the Ocean
23
Jacquelyn Mitchard
High Fidelity (Nick Hornby)
High Fidelity
24
Nick Hornby
Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil (John Berendt)
Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil
25
John Berendt
The Bridges of Madison County (Robert James Waller)
The Bridges of Madison County
26
Robert James Waller
Waiting to Exhale (Terry McMillan)
Waiting to Exhale
27
Terry McMillan
The Things They Carried (Tim O'Brien)
The Things They Carried
28
Tim O'Brien
The Mambo Kings Play Songs of Love
The Mambo Kings Play Songs of Love
29
The Satanic Verses (Salman Rushdie)
The Satanic Verses
30
Salman Rushdie
The Queen of the Damned (Anne Rice)
The Queen of the Damned
31
Anne Rice
Patriot Games (Tom Clancy)
Patriot Games
32
Tom Clancy
The Prince of Tides (Pat Conroy)
The Prince of Tides
33
Pat Conroy
Secrets (Danielle Steel)
Secrets
34
Danielle Steel
The Sicilian
The Sicilian
35
The Color Purple (Alice Walker)
The Color Purple
36
Alice Walker
E.T. the Extraterrestrial Storybook (Steven Spielberg)
E.T. the Extraterrestrial Storybook
37
Steven Spielberg
Cujo (Stephen King)
Cujo
38
Stephen King
The Bourne Identity (Robert Ludlum)
The Bourne Identity
39
Robert Ludlum
Sophie's Choice (William Styron)
Sophie's Choice
40
William Styron
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