This is a list of books that topped The New York Times Best Seller list in 1954.
Fiction The following list ranks the number-one best-selling fiction books.Adult New York Times Best Seller lists for 1954
DateBookAuthor January 3 Lord Vanity Samuel Shellabarger January 10 January 17 January 24 January 31 February 7 February 14 Not as a Stranger Morton Thompson February 21 February 28 March 7 March 14 March 21 March 28 April 4 April 11 April 18 April 25 May 2 May 9 May 16 May 23 May 30 June 6 June 13 June 20 June 27 July 4 July 11 July 18 July 25 August 1 Mary Anne Daphne du Maurier August 8 August 15 August 22 August 29 September 5 September 12 September 19 September 26 October 3 October 10 October 17 Love is Eternal Irving Stone October 24 October 31 November 7 November 14 November 21 November 28 December 5 December 12 December 19 December 26
Nonfiction The following list ranks the number-one best-selling nonfiction books.Adult New York Times Best Seller lists for 1954
DateBookAuthor January 3 The Power of Positive Thinking Norman Vincent Peale January 10 January 17 January 24 January 31 February 7 February 14 February 21 February 28 March 7 March 14 March 21 March 28 April 4 April 11 April 18 But We Were Born Free Elmer Holmes Davis April 25 May 2 The Power of Positive Thinking Norman Vincent Peale May 9 May 16 May 23 May 30 June 6 June 13 June 20 June 27 July 4 July 11 July 18 July 25 August 1 August 8 August 15 August 22 August 29 September 5 September 12 September 19 September 26 October 3 October 10 October 17 October 24 October 31 November 7 November 14 November 21 November 28 December 5 December 12 December 19 December 26
See also Publishers Weekly list of bestselling novels in the United States in the 1950s
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