Publishers Weekly Bestseller Lists

Select Back Issue:

Mass Market Frontlist

(Click title for review)

Rank	Last Week	Weeks on List	Bibliographical Information (Click title for review)	Pub Date	Units 2025 YTD
1	-	1	Sunrise Cabin Stacey Donovan, Author Hallmark Publishing, $8.99 978-1-947892-91-0 Last rank 0 Initial Rank 1 Initial Date 12/02/2020 Highest Rank 1 Highest Rank Date 12/02/2020 Average Rank 1.00 [details] Sales history for Sunrise Cabin date, rank 12/02/2020, 1 12/07/2020, 1 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: 1 PUB DATE: Nov 2020 UNITS SOLD: 5,229 YTD: 5,229	Nov 2020	5,229 5,229
2	3	3	The River Murders James Patterson, Author, James O Born, Author Grand Central Publishing, $9.99 (432) 978-1-5387-5000-1 Last rank 6 Initial Rank 11 Initial Date 11/23/2020 Highest Rank 2 Highest Rank Date 12/02/2020 Average Rank 4.50 [details] Sales history for The River Murders date, rank 11/23/2020, 11 11/30/2020, 3 12/02/2020, 2 12/07/2020, 2 12/14/2020, 4 12/21/2020, 4 12/28/2020, 6 01/04/2021, 4 LAST WEEK: 3 WEEKS ON LIST: 3 PUB DATE: Nov 2020 UNITS SOLD: 5,176 YTD: 16,629	Nov 2020	5,176 16,629
3	1	3	Wyoming True (Original) Diana Palmer, Author Hqn, $9.99 (352) 978-1-335-08062-2 Last rank 0 Initial Rank 3 Initial Date 11/23/2020 Highest Rank 1 Highest Rank Date 11/30/2020 Average Rank 8.00 [details] Sales history for Wyoming True (Original) date, rank 11/23/2020, 3 11/30/2020, 1 12/02/2020, 3 12/07/2020, 3 12/14/2020, 5 12/21/2020, 8 12/28/2020, 14 01/04/2021, 14 01/11/2021, 25 LAST WEEK: 1 WEEKS ON LIST: 3 PUB DATE: Nov 2020 UNITS SOLD: 4,966 YTD: 21,279	Nov 2020	4,966 21,279
4	2	3	Leopard's Rage Christine Feehan, Author Berkley Books, $7.99 (416) 978-0-593-09984-1 Last rank 9 Initial Rank 2 Initial Date 11/23/2020 Highest Rank 2 Highest Rank Date 11/23/2020 Average Rank 6.29 [details] Sales history for Leopard's Rage date, rank 11/23/2020, 2 11/30/2020, 2 12/02/2020, 4 12/07/2020, 4 12/14/2020, 9 12/21/2020, 21 LAST WEEK: 2 WEEKS ON LIST: 3 PUB DATE: Nov 2020 UNITS SOLD: 4,312 YTD: 25,894	Nov 2020	4,312 25,894
5	7	5	A Christmas Message (Reissue) Debbie Macomber, Author Mira Books, $9.99 (384) 978-0-7783-8822-7 Last rank 0 Initial Rank 8 Initial Date 11/16/2020 Highest Rank 4 Highest Rank Date 12/28/2020 Average Rank 5.73 [details] Sales history for A Christmas Message (Reissue) date, rank 11/16/2020, 8 11/23/2020, 7 11/30/2020, 7 12/02/2020, 5 12/07/2020, 5 12/14/2020, 6 12/21/2020, 5 12/28/2020, 4 01/04/2021, 6 LAST WEEK: 7 WEEKS ON LIST: 5 PUB DATE: Oct 2020 UNITS SOLD: 4,065 YTD: 20,282	Oct 2020	4,065 20,282
6	4	5	When You See Me Lisa Gardner, Author Dutton Books, $9.99 (496) 978-1-5247-4502-8 Last rank 18 Initial Rank 17 Initial Date 11/09/2020 Highest Rank 3 Highest Rank Date 11/16/2020 Average Rank 10.10 [details] Sales history for When You See Me date, rank 11/09/2020, 17 11/16/2020, 3 11/23/2020, 6 11/30/2020, 4 12/02/2020, 6 12/07/2020, 6 12/14/2020, 12 12/21/2020, 16 12/28/2020, 18 01/04/2021, 13 LAST WEEK: 4 WEEKS ON LIST: 5 PUB DATE: Oct 2020 UNITS SOLD: 3,632 YTD: 22,886	Oct 2020	3,632 22,886
7	6	7	Spy Danielle Steel, Author Dell, $8.99 (400) 978-0-399-17946-4 Last rank 13 Initial Rank 1 Initial Date 10/26/2020 Highest Rank 1 Highest Rank Date 10/26/2020 Average Rank 6.08 [details] Sales history for Spy date, rank 10/26/2020, 1 11/02/2020, 1 11/09/2020, 1 11/16/2020, 1 11/23/2020, 4 11/30/2020, 6 12/02/2020, 7 12/07/2020, 7 12/14/2020, 11 12/21/2020, 12 12/28/2020, 13 01/04/2021, 9 LAST WEEK: 6 WEEKS ON LIST: 7 PUB DATE: Oct 2020 UNITS SOLD: 3,512 YTD: 48,111	Oct 2020	3,512 48,111
8	9	5	A MacGregor Christmas: A 2-In-1 Collection (Reissue) Nora Roberts, Author Silhouette Books, $9.99 (416) 978-1-335-14752-3 Last rank 19 Initial Rank 19 Initial Date 11/16/2020 Highest Rank 7 Highest Rank Date 12/14/2020 Average Rank 12.50 [details] Sales history for A MacGregor Christmas: A 2-In-1 Collection (Reissue) date, rank 11/16/2020, 19 11/23/2020, 14 11/30/2020, 9 12/02/2020, 8 12/07/2020, 8 12/14/2020, 10 12/21/2020, 11 12/28/2020, 19 01/04/2021, 20 LAST WEEK: 9 WEEKS ON LIST: 5 PUB DATE: Oct 2020 UNITS SOLD: 3,328 YTD: 15,678	Oct 2020	3,328 15,678
9	5	5	The Night Fire Michael Connelly, Author Grand Central Publishing, $9.99 (512) 978-1-5387-0145-4 Last rank 0 Initial Rank 2 Initial Date 11/09/2020 Highest Rank 2 Highest Rank Date 11/09/2020 Average Rank 7.70 [details] Sales history for The Night Fire date, rank 11/09/2020, 2 11/16/2020, 2 11/23/2020, 5 11/30/2020, 5 12/02/2020, 9 12/07/2020, 9 12/14/2020, 13 12/21/2020, 19 LAST WEEK: 5 WEEKS ON LIST: 5 PUB DATE: Oct 2020 UNITS SOLD: 3,272 YTD: 25,489	Oct 2020	3,272 25,489
10	8	5	Spirit of the Season Fern Michaels, Author Zebra, $9.99 (288) 978-1-4201-4885-5 Last rank 17 Initial Rank 18 Initial Date 11/09/2020 Highest Rank 6 Highest Rank Date 11/16/2020 Average Rank 11.82 [details] Sales history for Spirit of the Season date, rank 11/09/2020, 18 11/16/2020, 6 11/23/2020, 10 11/30/2020, 8 12/02/2020, 10 12/07/2020, 10 12/14/2020, 8 12/21/2020, 15 12/28/2020, 17 01/04/2021, 22 LAST WEEK: 8 WEEKS ON LIST: 5 PUB DATE: Oct 2020 UNITS SOLD: 3,161 YTD: 20,014	Oct 2020	3,161 20,014
11	-	1	Archangel's Sun Nalini Singh, Author Berkley Books, $7.99 (368) 978-0-593-19812-4 Last rank 0 Initial Rank 11 Initial Date 12/02/2020 Highest Rank 11 Highest Rank Date 12/02/2020 Average Rank 11.00 [details] Sales history for Archangel's Sun date, rank 12/02/2020, 11 12/07/2020, 11 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: 1 PUB DATE: Nov 2020 UNITS SOLD: 3,031 YTD: 3,031	Nov 2020	3,031 3,031
12	11	5	A Maccallister Christmas William W Johnstone, Author, J A Johnstone, Author Pinnacle Books, $7.99 (400) 978-0-7860-4422-1 Last rank 11 Initial Rank 4 Initial Date 11/09/2020 Highest Rank 4 Highest Rank Date 11/09/2020 Average Rank 9.33 [details] Sales history for A Maccallister Christmas date, rank 11/09/2020, 4 11/16/2020, 5 11/23/2020, 12 11/30/2020, 11 12/02/2020, 12 12/07/2020, 12 LAST WEEK: 11 WEEKS ON LIST: 5 PUB DATE: Oct 2020 UNITS SOLD: 2,581 YTD: 19,530	Oct 2020	2,581 19,530
13	10	5	The Museum of Desire: An Alex Delaware Novel Jonathan Kellerman, Author Ballantine Books, $9.99 (432) 978-0-525-61854-6 Last rank 13 Initial Rank 8 Initial Date 11/09/2020 Highest Rank 4 Highest Rank Date 11/16/2020 Average Rank 11.57 [details] Sales history for The Museum of Desire: An Alex Delaware Novel date, rank 11/09/2020, 8 11/16/2020, 4 11/23/2020, 8 11/30/2020, 10 12/02/2020, 13 12/07/2020, 13 12/14/2020, 25 LAST WEEK: 10 WEEKS ON LIST: 5 PUB DATE: Oct 2020 UNITS SOLD: 2,563 YTD: 20,117	Oct 2020	2,563 20,117
14	13	5	The Christmas Backup Plan Lori Wilde, Author Avon Books, $9.99 (384) 978-0-06-295314-8 Last rank 14 Initial Rank 14 Initial Date 11/09/2020 Highest Rank 8 Highest Rank Date 12/14/2020 Average Rank 13.62 [details] Sales history for The Christmas Backup Plan date, rank 11/09/2020, 14 11/16/2020, 9 11/23/2020, 15 11/30/2020, 13 12/02/2020, 14 12/07/2020, 14 12/14/2020, 22 LAST WEEK: 13 WEEKS ON LIST: 5 PUB DATE: Oct 2020 UNITS SOLD: 2,512 YTD: 16,317	Oct 2020	2,512 16,317
15	21	9	The Gift of Love (Reissue) Debbie Macomber, Author Mira Books, $9.99 (384) 978-0-7783-0995-6 Last rank 0 Initial Rank 13 Initial Date 10/12/2020 Highest Rank 2 Highest Rank Date 10/26/2020 Average Rank 10.42 [details] Sales history for The Gift of Love (Reissue) date, rank 10/12/2020, 13 10/19/2020, 5 10/26/2020, 2 11/02/2020, 3 11/09/2020, 6 11/16/2020, 11 11/23/2020, 22 11/30/2020, 21 12/02/2020, 15 12/07/2020, 15 LAST WEEK: 21 WEEKS ON LIST: 9 PUB DATE: Sep 2020 UNITS SOLD: 2,401 YTD: 36,616	Sep 2020	2,401 36,616
16	12	3	The Vanishing Jayne Ann Krentz, Author Berkley Books, $7.99 (400) 978-1-9848-0644-4 Last rank 12 Initial Rank 17 Initial Date 11/23/2020 Highest Rank 12 Highest Rank Date 11/30/2020 Average Rank 15.25 [details] Sales history for The Vanishing date, rank 11/23/2020, 17 11/30/2020, 12 12/02/2020, 16 12/07/2020, 16 LAST WEEK: 12 WEEKS ON LIST: 3 PUB DATE: Nov 2020 UNITS SOLD: 2,400 YTD: 9,142	Nov 2020	2,400 9,142
17	19	7	A Mrs. Miracle Christmas Debbie Macomber, Author Ballantine Books, $7.99 (272) 978-0-399-18141-2 Last rank 20 Initial Rank 8 Initial Date 11/02/2020 Highest Rank 7 Highest Rank Date 11/09/2020 Average Rank 15.90 [details] Sales history for A Mrs. Miracle Christmas date, rank 11/02/2020, 8 11/09/2020, 7 11/16/2020, 10 11/23/2020, 19 11/30/2020, 19 12/02/2020, 17 12/07/2020, 17 12/14/2020, 17 12/21/2020, 20 12/28/2020, 25 LAST WEEK: 19 WEEKS ON LIST: 7 PUB DATE: Oct 2020 UNITS SOLD: 2,384 YTD: 23,307	Oct 2020	2,384 23,307
18	14	5	The Devil's Boneyard William W Johnstone, Author, J A Johnstone, Author Pinnacle Books, $7.99 (352) 978-0-7860-4591-4 Last rank 14 Initial Rank 10 Initial Date 11/09/2020 Highest Rank 7 Highest Rank Date 11/16/2020 Average Rank 13.33 [details] Sales history for The Devil's Boneyard date, rank 11/09/2020, 10 11/16/2020, 7 11/23/2020, 13 11/30/2020, 14 12/02/2020, 18 12/07/2020, 18 LAST WEEK: 14 WEEKS ON LIST: 5 PUB DATE: Oct 2020 UNITS SOLD: 2,261 YTD: 17,155	Oct 2020	2,261 17,155
19	17	5	Coming Home for Christmas: A Clean & Wholesome Romance Raeanne Thayne, Author Hqn, $9.99 (336) 978-1-335-14799-8 Last rank 17 Initial Rank 21 Initial Date 11/16/2020 Highest Rank 17 Highest Rank Date 11/30/2020 Average Rank 19.20 [details] Sales history for Coming Home for Christmas: A Clean & Wholesome Romance date, rank 11/16/2020, 21 11/23/2020, 20 11/30/2020, 17 12/02/2020, 19 12/07/2020, 19 LAST WEEK: 17 WEEKS ON LIST: 5 PUB DATE: Oct 2020 UNITS SOLD: 2,242 YTD: 13,277	Oct 2020	2,242 13,277
20	24	9	Criss Cross James Patterson, Author Grand Central Publishing, $9.99 (416) 978-1-5387-1540-6 Last rank 24 Initial Rank 11 Initial Date 10/12/2020 Highest Rank 2 Highest Rank Date 11/02/2020 Average Rank 12.50 [details] Sales history for Criss Cross date, rank 10/12/2020, 11 10/19/2020, 3 10/26/2020, 3 11/02/2020, 2 11/09/2020, 5 11/16/2020, 13 11/23/2020, 24 11/30/2020, 24 12/02/2020, 20 12/07/2020, 20 LAST WEEK: 24 WEEKS ON LIST: 9 PUB DATE: Sep 2020 UNITS SOLD: 2,209 YTD: 36,326	Sep 2020	2,209 36,326
21	23	12	Twisted Twenty-Six Janet Evanovich, Author G.P. Putnam's Sons, $9.99 (320) 978-0-399-18021-7 Last rank 0 Initial Rank 1 Initial Date 09/21/2020 Highest Rank 1 Highest Rank Date 09/21/2020 Average Rank 9.00 [details] Sales history for Twisted Twenty-Six date, rank 09/21/2020, 1 09/28/2020, 1 10/05/2020, 1 10/12/2020, 3 10/19/2020, 8 10/26/2020, 10 11/02/2020, 9 11/30/2020, 23 12/02/2020, 21 12/07/2020, 21 LAST WEEK: 23 WEEKS ON LIST: 12 PUB DATE: Sep 2020 UNITS SOLD: 2,193 YTD: 61,221	Sep 2020	2,193 61,221
22	15	5	One Touch of Moondust & a Man You Can Trust (Reissue) Sherryl Woods, Author, Jo McNally, Author Harlequin Bestselling Author Collection, $7.99 (432) 978-1-335-91877-2 Last rank 0 Initial Rank 14 Initial Date 11/16/2020 Highest Rank 10 Highest Rank Date 12/14/2020 Average Rank 16.50 [details] Sales history for One Touch of Moondust & a Man You Can Trust (Reissue) date, rank 11/16/2020, 14 11/23/2020, 16 11/30/2020, 15 12/02/2020, 22 12/07/2020, 22 LAST WEEK: 15 WEEKS ON LIST: 5 PUB DATE: Oct 2020 UNITS SOLD: 2,135 YTD: 14,039	Oct 2020	2,135 14,039
23	20	5	The Wife Between Us Greer Hendricks, Author, Sarah Pekkanen, Author St. Martin's Press, $9.99 (496) 978-1-250-13331-1 Last rank 20 Initial Rank 16 Initial Date 11/16/2020 Highest Rank 16 Highest Rank Date 11/16/2020 Average Rank 20.00 [details] Sales history for The Wife Between Us date, rank 11/16/2020, 16 11/23/2020, 18 11/30/2020, 20 12/02/2020, 23 12/07/2020, 23 LAST WEEK: 20 WEEKS ON LIST: 5 PUB DATE: Oct 2020 UNITS SOLD: 2,130 YTD: 13,134	Oct 2020	2,130 13,134
24	16	5	The Macgregors: New Beginnings: Serena & Caine (a 2-In-1 Collection) Nora Roberts, Author St. Martin's Press, $8.99 (480) 978-1-250-78103-1 Last rank 16 Initial Rank 25 Initial Date 11/16/2020 Highest Rank 16 Highest Rank Date 11/30/2020 Average Rank 22.00 [details] Sales history for The Macgregors: New Beginnings: Serena & Caine (a 2-In-1 Collection) date, rank 11/16/2020, 25 11/23/2020, 21 11/30/2020, 16 12/02/2020, 24 12/07/2020, 24 LAST WEEK: 16 WEEKS ON LIST: 5 PUB DATE: Oct 2020 UNITS SOLD: 2,040 YTD: 12,593	Oct 2020	2,040 12,593
25	22	7	Tom Clancy Code of Honor Marc Cameron, Author Berkley Books, $9.99 (544) 978-0-525-54173-8 Last rank 22 Initial Rank 11 Initial Date 11/02/2020 Highest Rank 9 Highest Rank Date 11/09/2020 Average Rank 17.83 [details] Sales history for Tom Clancy Code of Honor date, rank 11/02/2020, 11 11/09/2020, 9 11/16/2020, 15 11/30/2020, 22 12/02/2020, 25 12/07/2020, 25 LAST WEEK: 22 WEEKS ON LIST: 7 PUB DATE: Oct 2020 UNITS SOLD: 1,928 YTD: 20,632	Oct 2020	1,928 20,632

For analysis of this week's lists, click here.

To download a printable PDF of our overall top 10 bestsellers, click here.

NPD BookScan, week 48 of 2020 data through 11/28/2020; PW Issue of December 7, 2020