New York Times Fiction Best Sellers 2013

There are 33 books listed as #1 best seller in New York Times Fiction Best Sellers 2013. Safe Haven written by Nicholas Sparks is listed as the #1 best seller for 7 weeks.

There are 374 books in the New York Times Fiction Best Sellers 2013 list. Gone Girl written by Gillian Flynn is in this list for 43 weeks.

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#1 New York Times Best Sellers 2013

1. Safe Haven

Weeks listed as #1: 7

by: Nicholas Sparks
Release date: Aug 02, 2011
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A young woman, while putting down roots in a small North Carolina town, is haunted by a dark secret from her past.

2. Inferno

Weeks listed as #1: 6

by: Dan Brown
Release date: May 14, 2013
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The symbologist Robert Langdon, on the run in Florence, must decipher a series of codes created by a Dante-loving scientist.

3. The Cuckoo’s Calling

Weeks listed as #1: 5

by: Robert Galbraith
Release date: Apr 30, 2013
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The struggling detective Cormoran Strike investigates a supermodel’s suicide; by J.K. Rowling, writing pseudonymously.

4. Sycamore Row

Weeks listed as #1: 4

by: John Grisham
Release date: Oct 22, 2013
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A sequel, about race and inheritance, to “A Time to Kill.”

5. Alex Cross, Run

Weeks listed as #1: 2

by: James Patterson
Release date: Feb 18, 2013
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While Alex Cross pursues a Washington serial killer (or killers?), someone is after him.

6. Calculated In Death

Weeks listed as #1: 1

by: J D Robb
Release date: Feb 26, 2013
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Lt. Eve Dallas must crunch the numbers as she investigates the death of a successful accountant; by Nora Roberts, writing pseudonymously.

7. Reckless

Weeks listed as #1: 1

by: S C Stephens
Release date: Mar 05, 2013
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The success of Kellan’s band poses a challenge to his relationship with Kiera.

8. Takedown Twenty

Weeks listed as #1: 1

by: Janet Evanovich
Release date: Nov 19, 2013
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The New Jersey bounty hunter Stephanie Plum pursues a mobster on the lam.

9. Six Years

Weeks listed as #1: 1

by: Harlan Coben
Release date: Mar 19, 2013
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Six years after the woman he loved married another man, Jake Fisher discovers that neither she nor their life together were what theyseemed, and he sets out to uncover the truth.

10. Cross My Heart

Weeks listed as #1: 1

by: James Patterson
Release date: Nov 25, 2013
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Alex Cross’s family is threatened.

11. Lover At Last

Weeks listed as #1: 1

by: J R Ward
Release date: Mar 26, 2013
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Book 11 of the Black Dagger Brotherhood series.

12. The Gods Of Guilt

Weeks listed as #1: 1

by: Michael Connelly
Release date: Dec 02, 2013
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Mickey Haller, a.k.a. the Lincoln lawyer, defends a “digital pimp” accused of murder.

13. Walking Disaster

Weeks listed as #1: 1

by: Jamie McGuire
Release date: Apr 02, 2013
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Travis’s life is full of fast women, underground gambling and violence. But just when he thinks he’s invincible, Abby brings him to his knees; a sequel to “Beautiful Disaster.”

14. The Bet

Weeks listed as #1: 1

by: Rachel Van Dyken
Release date: Jun 25, 2013
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Jake, a Seattle millionaire, asks his formerly estranged childhood friend Kacey to pretend to be engaged to him. But she reckoned without Jake’s brother, Travis.

15. Whiskey Beach

Weeks listed as #1: 1

by: Nora Roberts
Release date: Apr 16, 2013
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A former criminal attorney who has been acquitted of his wife’s murder retreats to his family estate on a rocky New England cliff, where he is comforted by the house’s caretaker amid continuing danger.

16. The Hit

Weeks listed as #1: 1

by: David Baldacci
Release date: Apr 23, 2013
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The government hitman Will Robie uncovers a serious threat as he attempts to take out a fellow assassin who has gone rogue.

17. 12Th Of Never

Weeks listed as #1: 1

by: James Patterson Maxine Paetro
Release date: Apr 29, 2013
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A week after giving birth, Detective Lindsay Boxer returns to work to investigate some grisly murders.

18. Gone Girl

Weeks listed as #1: 1

by: Gillian Flynn
Release date: Jun 05, 2012
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A woman disappears on the day of her fifth anniversary; is her husband a killer?

19. Dead Ever After

Weeks listed as #1: 1

by: Charlaine Harris
Release date: May 07, 2013
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The telepathic waitress Sookie Stackhouse searches for the truth about the death of the former barmaid Arlene.

20. Entwined With You

Weeks listed as #1: 1

by: Sylvia Day
Release date: Jun 04, 2013
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Eva and Gideon face the demons of their pasts and accept the consequences of their obsessive desires; a Crossfire novel.

21. Second Honeymoon

Weeks listed as #1: 1

by: James Patterson Howard Roughan
Release date: Jun 24, 2013
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As he investigates the murder of a pair of newlyweds, the F.B.I. agent John O’Hara, last seen in “Honeymoon” (2005), is targeted by a serial killer.

22. Hidden Order

Weeks listed as #1: 1

by: Brad Thor
Release date: Jul 09, 2013
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As the counterterrorism operative Scot Harvath searches for the murderer of candidates to head a powerful, mysterious agency, he uncovers a plot with roots in the 18th century.

23. Burn

Weeks listed as #1: 1

by: Maya Banks
Release date: Aug 06, 2013
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Three wealthy men explore dominance and desire.

24. The Hero

Weeks listed as #1: 1

by: Ron Carr
Release date: Jan 01, 2002
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In a moment of desperation, Devon McAllister takes her daughter and flees to Thunder Point, Ore., where she meets the man who could heal her wounded heart.

25. Never Go Back

Weeks listed as #1: 1

by: Lee Child
Release date: Sep 03, 2013
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Jack Reacher is thrown into jail on trumped-up charges and must clear his name.

26. W Is For Wasted

Weeks listed as #1: 1

by: Sue Grafton
Release date: Sep 10, 2013
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A homeless man inexplicably leaves $600,000 to Kinsey Millhone.

27. The Longest Ride

Weeks listed as #1: 1

by: Nicholas Sparks
Release date: Sep 17, 2013
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The lives of two couples converge unexpectedly.

28. Doctor Sleep

Weeks listed as #1: 1

by: Stephen King
Release date: Sep 24, 2013
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Now grown up, Dan, the boy with psycho-intuitive powers in “The Shining,” helps another child with a spectacular gift.

29. Gone

Weeks listed as #1: 1

by: James Patterson Michael Ledwidge
Release date: Sep 30, 2013
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Detective Michael Bennett, living with his 10 adopted children on a California farm, is pursued by the head of a Mexican drug cartel he once put in jail.

30. A Memory Of Light

Weeks listed as #1: 1

by: Robert Jordan Br on S erson
Release date: Jan 08, 2013
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The 14th and final novel in the Wheel of Time fantasy series.

31. Storm Front

Weeks listed as #1: 1

by: John S ford
Release date: Oct 08, 2013
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The Minnesota investigator Virgil Flowers becomes involved in the hunt for an ancient inscribed stone smuggled out of the Middle East.

32. Just One Evil Act

Weeks listed as #1: 1

by: Elizabeth George
Release date: Oct 15, 2013
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In the 18th Inspector Lynley novel, Lynley’s partner Barbara Havers searches for a friend’s kidnapped child in Italy.

33. Dark Witch

Weeks listed as #1: 1

by: Nora Roberts
Release date: Oct 29, 2013
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In the first book of the Cousins O’Dwyer trilogy, Iona Sheehan moves to Ireland to investigate her family’s history.

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