There are 37 books listed as #1 best seller in New York Times Hardcover Fiction Best Sellers 2009. The Lost Symbol written by Dan Brown is listed as the #1 best seller for 7 weeks.
There are 263 books in the New York Times Hardcover Fiction Best Sellers 2009 list. The Help written by Kathryn Stockett is in this list for 40 weeks.
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#1 New York Times Best Sellers 2009
1. The Lost Symbol
Weeks listed as #1: 7
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by: Dan Brown Release date: Jan 01, 2010 Find in Library Check on Amazon Google Preview |
The Harvard symbologist Robert Langdon among the Masons.
2. The Associate
Weeks listed as #1: 4
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by: John Grisham Release date: Jan 01, 2009 Find in Library Check on Amazon Google Preview |
An idealistic law-school graduate is forced to take a job at a large, brutalizing law firm.
3. Handle With Care
Weeks listed as #1: 3
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by: Jodi Picoult Release date: Mar 03, 2009 Find in Library Check on Amazon Google Preview |
A woman whose daughter has a dangerous birth defect must decide whether to sue her obstetrician, an old friend.
4. Plum Spooky
Weeks listed as #1: 3
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by: Janet Evanovich Release date: Jan 06, 2009 Find in Library Check on Amazon Google Preview |
The bounty hunter Stephanie Plum hunts an evil genius and his sidekick, who are hiding in New Jersey’s Pine Barrens.
5. South Of Broad
Weeks listed as #1: 2
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by: Pat Conroy Release date: Jan 01, 2009 Find in Library Check on Amazon Google Preview |
An unlikely group’s friendship from the ’60s to the ’80s, and from South Carolina to San Francisco; by the author of “The Prince of Tides.”
6. Cross Fire
Weeks listed as #1: 2
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by: James Patterson Release date: Nov 15, 2010 Find in Library Check on Amazon Google Preview |
Tracking the murderer of a relative, Alex Cross discovers a wild Washington scene with explosive secrets.
7. Promises In Death
Weeks listed as #1: 1
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by: J D Robb Release date: Jan 01, 2009 Find in Library Check on Amazon Google Preview |
Lt. Eve Dallas investigates a colleague’s murder; by Nora Roberts, writing pseudonymously.
8. True Detectives
Weeks listed as #1: 1
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by: Jonathan Kellerman Release date: Jan 01, 2009 Find in Library Check on Amazon Google Preview |
In the 24th Alex Delaware novel, the interracial half-brothers from “Bones” investigate a young woman’s death.
9. Long Lost
Weeks listed as #1: 1
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by: Harlan Coben Release date: Jan 01, 2009 Find in Library Check on Amazon Google Preview |
As Myron Bolitar helps an ex-lover who has become a suspect in her husband’s death, they search for her daughter.
10. Turn Coat
Weeks listed as #1: 1
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by: Jim Butcher Release date: Jan 01, 2009 Find in Library Check on Amazon Google Preview |
Book 11 of the Dresden Files series about a wizard detective in Chicago.
11. Just Take My Heart
Weeks listed as #1: 1
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by: Mary Higgins Clark Release date: Oct 31, 2011 Find in Library Check on Amazon Google Preview |
A detective who has had a heart transplant discovers that her life is at risk when she tries a murder case.
12. First Family
Weeks listed as #1: 1
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by: David Baldacci Release date: Apr 21, 2009 Find in Library Check on Amazon Google Preview |
Former Secret Service agents, now P.I.’s, search for a child abducted from a party at Camp David.
13. The 8Th Confession
Weeks listed as #1: 1
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by: James Patterson , Maxine Paetro Release date: Apr 27, 2009 Find in Library Check on Amazon Google Preview |
Detective Lindsay Boxer and the Women”s Murder Club investigate a pair of killings.
14. Dead And Gone
Weeks listed as #1: 1
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by: Charlaine Harris Release date: Jan 01, 2009 Find in Library Check on Amazon Google Preview |
Sookie Stackhouse searches for the killer of a werepanther.
15. Wicked Prey
Weeks listed as #1: 1
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by: John S, ford Release date: Jan 01, 2009 Find in Library Check on Amazon Google Preview |
The Minneapolis detective Lucas Davenport deals with mayhem occasioned by the Republican convention.
16. Gone Tomorrow
Weeks listed as #1: 1
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by: Lee Child Release date: Jan 01, 2009 Find in Library Check on Amazon Google Preview |
Jack Reacher discovers a conspiracy dating back to the Soviet war in Afghanistan.
17. The Scarecrow
Weeks listed as #1: 1
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by: Michael Connelly Release date: Jan 01, 2009 Find in Library Check on Amazon Google Preview |
A Los Angeles Times reporter tracks a devious killer.
18. Skin Trade
Weeks listed as #1: 1
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by: Laurell K Hamilton Release date: Jan 01, 2009 Find in Library Check on Amazon Google Preview |
Investigating some killings in Las Vegas, the vampire hunter Anita Blake must contend with the power of the weretigers.
19. Relentless
Weeks listed as #1: 1
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by: Dean Koontz Release date: Jan 01, 2009 Find in Library Check on Amazon Google Preview |
A writer is pursued by a sociopathic critic.
20. Knockout
Weeks listed as #1: 1
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by: Catherine Coulter Release date: Jan 01, 2009 Find in Library Check on Amazon Google Preview |
Dillon Savich and Lacey Sherlock — F.B.I. agents as well as husband and wife — try to protect a 7-year-old with psychic powers from her exploitive criminal uncle.
21. Finger Lickin’ Fifteen
Weeks listed as #1: 1
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by: Janet Evanovich Release date: Jun 23, 2009 Find in Library Check on Amazon Google Preview |
The bounty hunter Stephanie Plum hunts a celebrity chef’s killer.
22. Swimsuit
Weeks listed as #1: 1
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by: James Patterson , Maxine Paetro Release date: Jun 29, 2009 Find in Library Check on Amazon Google Preview |
A former cop, now a reporter for The Los Angeles Times, investigates the disappearance of a supermodel from a Hawaii hotel.
23. Black Hills
Weeks listed as #1: 1
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by: Nora Roberts Release date: Jan 01, 2009 Find in Library Check on Amazon Google Preview |
A South Dakota wildlife biologist and an ex-cop, childhood sweethearts, reunite to pursue a serial killer.
24. Best Friends Forever
Weeks listed as #1: 1
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by: Jennifer Weiner Release date: Jul 14, 2009 Find in Library Check on Amazon Google Preview |
Childhood friends, estranged in high school, reunite years later when the popular one needs the mousy one’s help.
25. The Defector
Weeks listed as #1: 1
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by: Daniel Silva Release date: Jan 01, 2010 Find in Library Check on Amazon Google Preview |
When a Russian defector who once saved his life disappears, Gabriel Allon, an art restorer and occasional spy for the Israeli secret service, attempts to rescue him.
26. Bad Moon Rising
Weeks listed as #1: 1
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by: Sherrilyn Kenyon Release date: Aug 04, 2009 Find in Library Check on Amazon Google Preview |
Book 18 of the Dark-Hunter paranormal series.
27. Alex Cross’S ‘Trial’
Weeks listed as #1: 1
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by: James Patterson , Richard DiLallo Release date: Aug 24, 2009 Find in Library Check on Amazon Google Preview |
The detective Alex Cross writes a novel about his great-uncle, who fought the Klan.
28. Dark Slayer
Weeks listed as #1: 1
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by: Christine Feehan Release date: Sep 01, 2009 Find in Library Check on Amazon Google Preview |
A slayer who travels with a wolf pack frees a Dragonseeker from prison and falls in love with him; a Carpathian novel.
29. The Last Song
Weeks listed as #1: 1
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by: Nicholas Sparks Release date: Sep 08, 2009 Find in Library Check on Amazon Google Preview |
A 17-year-old girl spends the summer with her divorced father in North Carolina and finds many kinds of love.
30. The Gathering Storm
Weeks listed as #1: 1
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by: Robert Jordan , Br, on S, erson Release date: Oct 27, 2009 Find in Library Check on Amazon Google Preview |
Book 12 of the Wheel of Time fantasy series.
31. Ford County
Weeks listed as #1: 1
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by: John Grisham Release date: Jan 01, 2009 Find in Library Check on Amazon Google Preview |
Stories set in rural Mississippi.
32. U Is For Undertow
Weeks listed as #1: 1
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by: Sue Grafton Release date: Mar 01, 2016 Find in Library Check on Amazon Google Preview |
Kinsey Millhone investigates the case of a 4-year-old girl who disappeared 21 years earlier.
33. The Girl Who Played With Fire
Weeks listed as #1: 1
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by: Stieg Larsson Release date: Jul 28, 2009 Find in Library Check on Amazon Google Preview |
In the second volume of the Millennium trilogy, a Swedish hacker becomes a murder suspect.
34. Under The Dome, Part 1
Weeks listed as #1: 1
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by: Stephen King Release date: Dec 24, 2009 Find in Library Check on Amazon Google Preview |
The town of Chester’s Mill, Me., is suddenly and inexplicably trapped by an invisible force field. Sealed off from the rest of the world, the townspeople fall prey to a devious politician.
35. The Christmas Sweater
Weeks listed as #1: 1
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by: Glenn Beck , Kevin Balfe , Jason Wright Release date: Nov 11, 2008 Find in Library Check on Amazon Google Preview |
A boy learns from his disappointment with his mother’s gift.
36. Scarpetta
Weeks listed as #1: 1
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by: Patricia Cornwell Release date: Jan 01, 2008 Find in Library Check on Amazon Google Preview |
The forensic pathologist Kay Scarpetta takes an assignment in New York City.
37. Black Ops
Weeks listed as #1: 1
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by: W E B Griffin Release date: Jan 01, 2008 Find in Library Check on Amazon Google Preview |
An Army officer and special presidential agent is targeted for death — but by whom?
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