List of The New York Times number-one books of 2023

The American daily newspaper The New York Times publishes multiple weekly lists ranking the best-selling books in the United States. The lists are split into three genres—fiction, nonfiction and 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 combined print and e-books category.

The most frequent weekly best seller of the year was It Starts with Us by Colleen Hoover with 10 weeks at the top of the list, followed closely by Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros with 9 weeks. For a second consecutive year, Colleen Hoover was the most frequent weekly best-selling author with 14 weeks at the top of the list.

Issue dateTitleAuthor(s)PublisherIt Starts with UsColleen HooverAtria BooksIt Ends with UsEncore in DeathJ. D. RobbSt. Martin's PressIt Starts with UsColleen HooverAtria BooksThings We Hide from the LightLucy ScoreBloom BooksStorm WatchC. J. BoxG. P. Putnam's SonsIt Starts with UsColleen HooverAtria BooksI Will Find YouHarlan CobenGrand Central PublishingIt Starts with UsColleen HooverAtria BooksDaisy Jones & the SixTaylor Jenkins ReidBallantine BooksIt Starts with UsColleen HooverAtria BooksDark AngelJohn SandfordG. P. Putnam's SonsSimply LiesDavid BaldacciGrand Central PublishingHappy PlaceEmily HenryBerkleyThe 23rd MidnightJames Patterson and Maxine PaetroLittle, Brown and CompanyHappy PlaceEmily HenryBerkleyOnly the DeadJack CarrEmily Bestler BooksIdentityNora RobertsSt. Martin's PressHappy PlaceEmily HenryBerkleyCross DownJames Patterson and Brendan DuBoisLittle, Brown and CompanyThe Five-Star WeekendElin HilderbrandLittle, Brown and CompanyToo LateColleen HooverGrand Central PublishingFourth WingRebecca YarrosRed Tower BooksThe CollectorDaniel SilvaHarperFourth WingRebecca YarrosRed Tower BooksTom LakeAnn PatchettHarperFourth WingRebecca YarrosRed Tower BooksTom LakeAnn PatchettHarperFourth WingRebecca YarrosRed Tower BooksHollyStephen KingScribnerCode RedKyle MillsEmily Bestler BooksThe Last Devil to DieRichard OsmanPamela Dorman BooksThe Running GraveRobert GalbraithMulholland BooksJudgement PreyJohn SandfordG. P. Putnam's SonsFourth WingRebecca YarrosRed Tower BooksThe ExchangeJohn GrishamDoubledayThe SecretLee Child and Andrew ChildDelacorte PressDirty ThirtyJanet EvanovichAtria BooksIron FlameRebecca YarrosRed Tower BooksFourth Wing

Nonfiction The following list ranks the number-one best-selling nonfiction books, in the combined print and e-books category.

Issue dateTitleAuthor(s)PublisherThe Light We CarryMichelle ObamaCrownSparePrince HarryRandom HouseThe Courage to Be FreeRon DeSantisBroadside BooksSparePrince HarryRandom HouseSavedBenjamin HallHarperPoverty, by AmericaMatthew DesmondCrownOutlivePeter Attia with Bill GiffordHarmonyThe WagerDavid GrannDoubledaySparePrince HarryRandom HouseThe WagerDavid GrannDoubledayKillers of the Flower MoonThe WagerPageboyElliot PageFlatiron BooksThe WagerDavid GrannDoubledayOutlivePeter Attia with Bill GiffordHarmonyKillers of the Flower MoonDavid GrannDoubledayBeyond the StoryBTS and Myeongseok KangFlatiron BooksAmerican PrometheusKai Bird and Martin J. SherwinVintage BooksKillers of the Flower MoonDavid GrannDoubledayElon MuskWalter IsaacsonSimon & SchusterThe Democrat Party Hates AmericaMark LevinThreshold EditionsEnoughCassidy HutchinsonSimon & SchusterGoing InfiniteMichael LewisW. W. Norton & CompanyKillers of the Flower MoonDavid GrannDoubledayThe Woman in MeBritney SpearsGallery BooksFriends, Lovers, and the Big Terrible ThingMatthew PerryFlatiron BooksThe Woman in MeBritney SpearsGallery BooksOath and HonorLiz CheneyLittle, Brown and Company

See also Publishers Weekly list of bestselling novels in the United States in the 2020s

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