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New York Times Hardcover Fiction BestsellersMay 8, 2016
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| 1. The Last Mile by David BaldacciIn a sequel to Memory Man, Amos Decker, a detective with an extraordinary memory, helps the F.B.I. investigate the case of a convicted killer who wins a last-minute reprieve. |
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| 2. The Obsession by Nora RobertsA woman is haunted by her father's crimes as she tries to pursue love and her work as a photographer. |
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| 3. The Nest by Cynthia D'Aprix SweeneySiblings in a dysfunctional New York family must grapple with a reduced inheritance. |
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| 5. Eligible by Curtis SittenfeldThe author of Prep and American Wife retells Pride and Prejudice, set in the Cincinnati suburbs in the present. |
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| 6. Fool Me Once by Harlan CobenA retired Army helicopter pilot faces combat-related nightmares and mysteries concerning the deaths of her husband and sister. |
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| 7. The Nightingale by Kristin HannahTwo sisters in World War II France: one struggling to survive in the countryside, the other joining the Resistance in Paris. |
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| 8. Miller's Valley by Anna QuindlenA young woman comes of age during an assault on the land and the people she loves. |
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| 10. As Time Goes By by Mary Higgins ClarkSecrets emerge when a television journalist searching for her birth mother covers the trial of the widow of a wealthy doctor. |
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| 11. Most Wanted by Lisa ScottolineA woman discovers that her sperm donor is a murderer. |
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| 12. The 14th Colony by Steve BerryThe covert operative Cotton Malone must thwart an agent loyal to the former Soviet Union. |
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| 14. Maestra by Lisa HiltonThe first book in a thriller trilogy featuring Judith Rashleigh, an ambitious, amoral femme fatale and con artist. |
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| 15. Lilac Girls by Martha Hall KellyA story of three women's lives during and after World War II. |
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| 16. My Struggle: Book Five by Karl Ove KnausgaardIn the penultimate book in this six-volume autobiographical novel, the protagonist attends university, marries and begins to achieve his goal of becoming a writer. |
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© 2016 All rights reserved by New York Times Syndication Sales Corp. This material may not be published, broadcast or redistributed in any manner. A version of this list appears in the May 8, 2016 issue of The New York Times Book Review. Rankings reflect sales for the week ending April 23, 2016.
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