Young Adult Hardcover
Data from The New York Times · Updated weekly · Week of May 16
The New York Times Young Adult Hardcover bestseller list, week of May 16, 2026.
“A real murder takes place on an escape room-themed game show. (Ages 14 and up)”
“The romantic tension mounts between Rosabelle and James as the fight in the New Republic continues. (Ages 14 and up)”
“After years of separation, the childhood friends Alec and Dani reunite and face their true feelings toward each other. (Ages 14 and up)”
“The coming-of-age love story of a girl named Finley, who goes on a last-minute trip with her distant mother. (Ages 12 and up)”
“In this companion to “If He Had Been With Me,” the story of Finn and Autumn is told through three different perspectives. (Ages 14 to 18)”
“Khalani Kanes struggles to survive in an underground prison for a crime she did not commit. (Ages 15 to 18)”
“Hopeless romantic Liz has a crush on Michael but finds out that she likes being around her neighbor Wes. (Ages 12 and up)”
“In a dystopia, Poet Graves enters Amery Academy and is drawn to an outsider who may threaten her life as she knows it. (Ages 16 and up)”