New York Times Hardcover Fiction Bestsellers
March 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.
2. Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow
by Gabrielle Zevin

Two friends find their partnership challenged in the world of video game design.
3. Someone Else's Shoes
by Jojo Moyes

Drastic changes and a pair of six-inch high Christian Louboutin red crocodile shoes shake up the lives of two women.
4. Demon Copperhead
by Barbara Kingsolver

A reimagining of Charles Dickens's David Copperfield set in the mountains of southern Appalachia.
5. The Boys from Biloxi
by John Grisham

Two childhood friends follow in their fathers' footsteps, which puts them on opposite sides of the law.
6. The House in the Pines
by Ana Reyes

Seven years after witnessing her best friend drop dead, Maya returns to her Berkshires hometown to piece together what happened.
7. Encore in Death
by J. D. Robb

The 56th book of the In Death series. Eve Dallas investigates the mysterious death of a well-loved star of stage and screen.
8. 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.
9. Mad Honey
by Jodi Picoult and Jennifer Finney Boylan

After returning to her hometown, Olivia McAfee's son gets accused of killing his crush.
10. 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.
11. 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.
12. 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.
13. The House of Eve
by Sadeqa Johnson

Complications involving love, family and higher education impact the lives of two women living in the 1950s.
14. The Last Orphan
by Gregg Hurwitz

The eighth book in the Orphan X series. Evan Smoak must choose between his principles or his life.
15. Victory City
by Salman Rushdie

After a battle in 14th-century southern India, a girl named Pampa Kampana becomes a vessel for a goddess and spends 250 years seeking to give women equal agency in a patriarchal world.
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A version of this list appears in the March 5, 2023 issue of The New York Times Book Review. Rankings reflect sales for the week ending February 18, 2023.
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