New York Times Young Adult Best Sellers 2013 Complete List Page 1

There are 70 books in the New York Times Young Adult Best Sellers 2013 list. Here are the 30 books ranked from 1 to 30.

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1. The Fault In Our Stars

Weeks on the list: 52

by: John Green
Release date: Jan 01, 2012
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A 16-year-old heroine faces the medical realities of cancer.

2. The Book Thief

Weeks on the list: 52

by: Markus Zusak
Release date: Jan 01, 2007
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3. The Perks Of Being A Wallflower

Weeks on the list: 52

by: Stephen Chbosky
Release date: Feb 01, 1999
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What it’s like to grow up, from the perspective of a high school boy.

4. Looking For Alaska

Weeks on the list: 52

by: John Green
Release date: Jan 01, 2005
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A boy seeking excitement finds that and more in a girl named Alaska.

5. Thirteen Reasons Why

Weeks on the list: 51

by: Jay Asher
Release date: Jan 01, 2016
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After Clay’s crush kills herself, cassettes arrive at his doorstep enumerating the reasons.

6. Paper Towns

Weeks on the list: 50

by: John Green
Release date: Jan 01, 2008
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After a night of mischief, the girl Quentin loves disappears.

7. Miss Peregrine’s Home For Peculiar Children

Weeks on the list: 46

by: Ransom Riggs Cass ra Jean
Release date: Jan 01, 2011
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An island, an abandoned orphanage and a collection of curious photographs.

8. Insurgent

Weeks on the list: 44

by: Veronica Roth
Release date: May 01, 2012
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A faction war looms in this “Divergent” follow-up.

9. Divergent

Weeks on the list: 44

by: Veronica Roth
Release date: Feb 28, 2012
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A girl must prove her mettle in a dystopia split into five factions.

10. An Abundance Of Katherines

Weeks on the list: 36

by: John Green
Release date: Jan 01, 2008
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Colin Singleton wants to break the pattern of being dumped by girls named Katherine.

11. Legend

Weeks on the list: 28

by: Marie Lu
Release date: Jan 01, 2013
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In a post-apocalyptic America, there are two warring nations: the Republic and the Colonies.

12. The Absolutely True Diary Of A Part-Time Indian

Weeks on the list: 28

by: Sherman Alexie.
Release date: Sep 12, 2007
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A boy leaves his reservation for an all-white school.

13. Eleanor And Park

Weeks on the list: 22

by: Rainbow Rowell
Release date: Feb 26, 2013
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The world opposes the love of two outcast teenagers.

14. The 5Th Wave

Weeks on the list: 20

by: Rick Yancey
Release date: Nov 06, 2018
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Aliens land on earth and the apocalypse begins.

15. The Elite

Weeks on the list: 16

by: Kiera Cass
Release date: Apr 23, 2013
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The group of potential princesses narrows; a sequel to “The Selection.”

16. Prodigy

Weeks on the list: 13

by: Marie Lu
Release date: Jan 29, 2013
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Day and June are caught up in an assassination plot. The second book of the Legend series.

17. Confessions Of A Murder Suspect

Weeks on the list: 12

by: James Patterson Maxine Paetro
Release date: Sep 24, 2012
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A girl seeking to bring her parents’ killer to justice disturbs family secrets.

18. The Moon And More

Weeks on the list: 11

by: Sarah Dessen
Release date: Jan 01, 2013
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Emaline tries to figure out her future during the summer before college.

19. Steelheart

Weeks on the list: 11

by: Br on S erson
Release date: Sep 24, 2013
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A group of humans tries to exploit the weaknesses of superpowered villains.

20. Scarlet

Weeks on the list: 10

by: Marissa Meyer
Release date: Feb 05, 2013
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Little Red Riding Hood encounters a cyborg.

21. Confessions, The Private School Murders

Weeks on the list: 10

by: James Patterson Maxine Paetro
Release date: Oct 07, 2013
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Tandy Angel tries to exonerate her brother.

22. The Eye Of Minds

Weeks on the list: 10

by: James Dashner
Release date: Jan 01, 2013
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A teenage hacker must track down a dangerous player in a virtual game.

23. The Selection

Weeks on the list: 9

by: Kiera Cass
Release date: Apr 24, 2012
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For 35 girls, a chance to escape a life laid out since birth.

24. Cinder

Weeks on the list: 6

by: Marissa Meyer
Release date: Jan 03, 2012
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A cyborg with a wicked stepmother and a mysterious past is at the center of an intergalactic struggle.

25. Clockwork Prince

Weeks on the list: 6

by: Cass ra Clare
Release date: Dec 06, 2011
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After “Clockwork Angel” comes Book 2 of the Infernal Devices.

26. Fangirl

Weeks on the list: 6

by: Rainbow Rowell
Release date: May 12, 2015
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Cath, a writer of popular fan fiction, struggles during her freshman year at college.

27. Teardrop

Weeks on the list: 6

by: Lauren Kate
Release date: Oct 22, 2013
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An ancient tale haunts a girl who is grieving for her mother.

28. While It Lasts

Weeks on the list: 5

by: Abbi Glines
Release date: Oct 06, 2012
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Cage takes a summer job in the countryside and meets a farmer’s daughter.

29. Tilt

Weeks on the list: 4

by: Ellen Hopkins
Release date: Sep 11, 2012
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Three teenagers cling to the remnants of their secure and familiar world even as the ground shifts under their feet.

30. Dodger

Weeks on the list: 4

by: Terry Pratchett
Release date: Sep 25, 2012
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History and fantasy blend in the tale of a 17-year-old street urchin.

Last updated on December 9, 2021