Combined Print & E-Book Fiction
Data from The New York Times · Updated weekly · Week of Aug 22
The New York Times Combined Print & E-Book Fiction bestseller list, week of August 22, 2026.
“A man travels to a small Southern town, where he purchases pencil drawings of local residents and exchanges them for stories.”
“As things get tougher during the Depression, several women look for ways to improve their circumstances.”
“The 18th book in the Michael Bennett series. A group that is angry with the government gets investigated.”
“Natalie Heller Mills, a privileged tradwife social media influencer, wakes up to find she is living in the comparatively difficult reality of 1855.”
“A Coast Guard vet named Carl and his ex-girlfriend’s cat, Princess Donut, are trapped in a fantasy dungeon.”
“A woman with a deadly kiss who moonlights as a vigilante going after abusive men comes under threat by her betrothed.”
“A dermatologist who took a bullet through her skull tries to piece together her memories and determine if someone close to her is a threat.”
“Decades after their time together, a woman reconnects with her stepfather and they look back at the directions their lives have taken.”
“The 22nd book in the Cork O'Connor mystery series. Cork prepares for a family trip but encounters violence and danger instead.”
“Ryland Grace awakes from a long sleep alone and far from home, and the fate of humanity rests on his shoulders; the basis of the movie.”
“The second book in the "Dungeon Crawler Carl" series. Carl and Donut confront an ancient spell and heightened dangers.”
“Lowen Ashleigh is hired by the husband of an injured writer to complete her popular series and uncovers a horrifying truth.”
“An elderly woman who was once Australia’s youngest convicted murderer tries to keep her previous life hidden.”