New York Times Hardcover Fiction Bestsellers
February 5, 2023

1. Lessons in Chemistry
by Bonnie Garmus
A scientist and single mother living in California in the 1960s becomes a star on a TV cooking show.
Print, eBook, and eAiudiobook available.
2. The Cabinet of Dr. Leng
by Douglas Preston and Lincoln Child

The 21st book in the Pendergast series. Constance Greene travels back in time to prevent the deaths of her siblings.
 
3. The House of Wolves
by James Patterson and Mike Lupica
After her father is murdered, Jenny Wolf becomes the head of a powerful family in California.
Print, eBook, and eAudiobook available.
 
4. Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow
by Gabrielle Zevin
Two friends find their partnership challenged in the world of video game design.
Print, eBook, and eAudiobook available.
5. How to Sell a Haunted House
by Grady Hendrix
After her parents die, Louise encounters more than she expected in dealing with the family home.
Print edition coming soon. eBook and eAudiobook available.
6. The House in the Pines
by Ana Reyes
Seven years after witnessing her best friend drop dead, May returns to her Berkshires hometown to piece together what happened.
Print edition coming soon. eBook and eAudiobook available.
7. Hell Bent
by Leigh Bardugo
The second book in the Alex Stern series. Alex risks her future at Lethe and Yale to get Darlington out of purgatory.
Print, eBook, and eAudiobook available.
8. The Boys from Biloxi
by John Grisham
Two childhood friends follow in their fathers' footsteps, which puts them on opposite sides of the law.
Print, eBook, and eAudiobook available.
9. Demon Copperhead
by Barbara Kingsolver
A reimagining of Charles Dickens's David Copperfield set in the mountains of southern Appalachia.
Print, eBook, and eAudiobook available.
10. Fairy Tale
by Stephen King
A high school kid inherits a shed that is a portal to another world where good and evil are at war.
Print, eBook, and eAudiobook available.
11. Mad Honey
by Jodi Picoult and Jennifer Finney Boylan
After returning to her hometown, Olivia McAfee's son gets accused of killing his crush.
Print, eBook, and eAudiobook available.
12. The Shards
by Bret Easton Ellis

In Los Angeles in 1981, a prep school senior becomes obsessed with a new student at the same time he and his circle of friends are taunted by a serial killer.
 
13. Without a Trace
by Danielle Steel
Charles Vincent meets someone who ignites his passion and must decide whether to walk away from his perfect-from-the-outside life.
Print and eAudiobook available.
14. The Last Thing He Told Me
by Laura Dave
Hannah Hall discovers truths about her missing husband and bonds with his daughter from a previous relationship.
Print, eBook, and eAudiobook available.
15. The Midnight Library
by Matt Haig
Nora Seed finds a library beyond the edge of the universe that contains books with multiple possibilities of the lives one could have lived.
Print, eBook, and eAudiobook available.
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A version of this list appears in the February 5, 2023 issue of The New York Times Book Review. Rankings reflect sales for the week ending January 21, 2023.
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