New York Times Hardcover Fiction Bestsellers
February 18, 2024

1. House of Flame and Shadow
by Sarah J. Maas

The third book in the Crescent City series. Bryce wants to return home while Hunt is trapped in Asteri's dungeons.
2. Fourth Wing
by Rebecca Yarros

Violet Sorrengail is urged by the commanding general, who also is her mother, to become a candidate for the elite dragon riders.
2. Iron Flame
by Rebecca Yarros

The second book in the Empyrean series. Violet Sorrengail's next round of training might require her to betray the man she loves.
4. The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store
by James McBride

Secrets held by the residents of a dilapidated neighborhood come to life when a skeleton is found at the bottom of a well.
5. Gothikana
by RuNyx

A century-old mystery brings Corvina Clemm and Vad Deverell together at a university based in a castle at the top of a mountain with a dark history.
6. First Lie Wins
by Ashley Elston

A woman who works for a mysterious boss takes on a new identity to dig up information on someone.
7. The Fury
by Alex Michaelides

Violence erupts when a former movie star brings a group of her friends to her private Greek island for Easter.
8. 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.
9. Remarkably Bright Creatures
by Shelby Van Pelt

A widow working the night shift at the Sowell Bay Aquarium is aided in solving a mystery by a giant Pacific octopus living there.
10. Good Material
by Dolly Alderton

A struggling stand-up comic tries to work out why the woman he loves stopped loving him.
11. Random in Death
by J. D. Robb

The 58th book of the In Death series. Eve Dallas searches for the person who jabbed a teenager with a vial of toxic substances.
12. Holmes, Marple & Poe
by James Patterson and Brian Sitts

Three private investigators working in New York City draw the attention of an N.Y.P.D. detective.
13. Come and Get It
by Kiley Reid

What initially appears to be an easy opportunity causes trouble for a senior resident assistant at the University of Arkansas.
14. The Exchange: After The Firm
by John Grisham

In a sequel to The Firm, Mitch McDeere, who is now a partner at the world's largest law firm, gets caught up in a sinister plot.
15. Demon Copperhead
by Barbara Kingsolver

Winner of a 2023 Pulitzer Prize for fiction. A reimagining of Charles Dickens's David Copperfield set in the mountains of southern Appalachia.
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A version of this list appears in the February 18, 2024 issue of The New York Times Book Review. Rankings reflect sales for the week ending February 3, 2024.
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