Rankings reflect sales for the week ending Saturday, March 1, which were reported on a confidential basis by vendors offering a wide range of general interest titles. Every week, thousands of diverse selling locations report their actual sales on hundreds of thousands of individual titles. The panel of reporting retailers is comprehensive and reflects sales in stores of all sizes and demographics across the United States. An asterisk (*) indicates that a book's sales were barely distinguishable from those of the book above. A (b) indicates that some bookstores reported receiving bulk orders. The New York Times Best Sellers are compiled and archived by The Best-Seller Lists Desk of The New York Times News Department and are separate from the Culture, Advertising and Business sides of The New York Times Co. More information on rankings and methodology: www.nytimes.com/books/best-sellers/methodology.
FICTION
1. ONYX STORM, by Rebecca Yarros. (Red Tower)
The third book in the Empyrean series. As enemies gain traction, Violet Sorrengail goes beyond the Aretian wards in search of allies.
THIS WEEK: 1
LAST WEEK: 1
WEEKS ON LIST: 6
2. BATTLE MOUNTAIN, by C.J. Box. (Putnam)
The 25th book in the Joe Pickett series. Nate seeks vengeance while off the grid and Joe looks for the governor's missing son-in-law.
THIS WEEK: 2
LAST WEEK: --
WEEKS ON LIST: 1
3. IRON FLAME, by Rebecca Yarros. (Red Tower)
The second book in the Empyrean series. Violet Sorrengail's next round of training under the new vice commandant might require her to betray the man she loves.
THIS WEEK: 3
LAST WEEK: 3
WEEKS ON LIST: 69
4. THE NIGHTINGALE, by Kristin Hannah. (St. Martin's)
Two sisters in World War II France: one struggling to survive in the countryside, the other joining the Resistance in Paris.
THIS WEEK: 4
LAST WEEK: 2
WEEKS ON LIST: 84
5. SWORDHEART, by T. Kingfisher. (Bramble)
While fending off relatives who want her inheritance, Halla unsheathes a sword that brings an immortal warrior into her life.
THIS WEEK: 5
LAST WEEK: --
WEEKS ON LIST: 1
6. JAMES, by Percival Everett. (Doubleday)
A reimagining of "Adventures of Huckleberry Finn" shines a different light on Mark Twain's classic, revealing new facets of the character of Jim.
THIS WEEK: 6
LAST WEEK: 4
WEEKS ON LIST: 35
7. FOURTH WING, by Rebecca Yarros. (Red Tower)
Violet Sorrengail is urged by the commanding general, who also is her mother, to become a candidate for the elite dragon riders.
THIS WEEK: 7
LAST WEEK: 10
WEEKS ON LIST: 86
8. THE WOMEN, by Kristin Hannah. (St. Martin's)
A nurse follows her brother to serve during the Vietnam War and returns to a divided America.
THIS WEEK: 8
LAST WEEK: 5
WEEKS ON LIST: 56
9. THE GOD OF THE WOODS, by Liz Moore. (Riverhead)
When a 13-year-old girl disappears from an Adirondack summer camp in 1975, secrets kept by the Van Laar family emerge.
THIS WEEK: 9
LAST WEEK: 9
WEEKS ON LIST: 33
10. THE WEDDING PEOPLE, by Alison Espach. (Holt)
A woman who is down on her luck forms an unexpected bond with the bride at a wedding in Rhode Island.
THIS WEEK: 10
LAST WEEK: 8
WEEKS ON LIST: 18
11. WE ALL LIVE HERE, by Jojo Moyes. (Pamela Dorman)
A woman, who is besieged by calamities in several facets of her life, finds her beliefs about family are tested.
THIS WEEK: 11
LAST WEEK: 11
WEEKS ON LIST: 3
12. PARANOIA, by James Patterson and James O. Born. (Little, Brown)
The 17th book in the Michael Bennett series. Bennett goes after someone who is killing police officers.
THIS WEEK: 12
LAST WEEK: 7
WEEKS ON LIST: 3
13. FAMOUS LAST WORDS, by Gillian McAllister. (Morrow)
A new mother discovers that her husband is the gunman in a hostage situation.
THIS WEEK: 13
LAST WEEK: --
WEEKS ON LIST: 1
14. THREE DAYS IN JUNE, by Anne Tyler. (Knopf)
As her daughter's wedding draws near, Gail Baines faces issues with her job, her ex-husband and her past.
THIS WEEK: 14
LAST WEEK: 13
WEEKS ON LIST: 3
15. DREAM STATE, by Eric Puchner. (Doubleday)
Fifty years after a wedding in Montana, reverberations from that time continue to affect three friends and their children.
THIS WEEK: 15
LAST WEEK: 12
WEEKS ON LIST: 2
NONFICTION
1. I'LL HAVE WHAT SHE'S HAVING, by Chelsea Handler. (Dial)
In a collection of essays, the comedian shares some public and private moments from her life.
THIS WEEK: 1
LAST WEEK: --
WEEKS ON LIST: 1
2. THE ANXIOUS GENERATION, by Jonathan Haidt. (Penguin Press)
A co-author of "The Coddling of the American Mind" looks at the mental health impacts that a phone-based life has on children.
THIS WEEK: 2
LAST WEEK: 3
WEEKS ON LIST: 49
3. THE TECHNOLOGICAL REPUBLIC, by Alexander C. Karp and Nicholas W. Zamiska. (Crown Currency)
Two senior leaders at Palantir Technologies enumerate what they see as potential global threats to the United States.
THIS WEEK: 3
LAST WEEK: 2
WEEKS ON LIST: 2
4. SEVEN THINGS YOU CAN'T SAY ABOUT CHINA, by Tom Cotton. (Broadside)
The Republican senator from Arkansas delineates what he perceives as threats from China.
(b)
THIS WEEK: 4
LAST WEEK: 1
WEEKS ON LIST: 2
5. THE HOUSE OF MY MOTHER, by Shari Franke. (Gallery)
Franke gives an account of abuse within her family, who gained a following with their YouTube channel "8 Passengers."
THIS WEEK: 5
LAST WEEK: 13
WEEKS ON LIST: 7
6. SOURCE CODE, by Bill Gates. (Knopf)
The philanthropist and co-founder of Microsoft describes events from his childhood and discovery of computers.
THIS WEEK: 6
LAST WEEK: 7
WEEKS ON LIST: 4
7. ONE DAY, EVERYONE WILL HAVE ALWAYS BEEN AGAINST THIS, by Omar El Akkad. (Knopf)
In his nonfiction debut, El Akkad looks at how the West responds to mass suffering.
THIS WEEK: 7
LAST WEEK: --
WEEKS ON LIST: 1
8. OUTLIVE, by Peter Attia with Bill Gifford. (Harmony)
A look at recent scientific research on aging and longevity.
THIS WEEK: 8
LAST WEEK: 9
WEEKS ON LIST: 91
9. THE SERVICEBERRY, by Robin Wall Kimmerer. (Scribner)
The author of "Braiding Sweetgrass" illuminates how the gift economy in the natural world works and draws lessons for our economy; with illustrations by John Burgoyne.
THIS WEEK: 9
LAST WEEK: 6
WEEKS ON LIST: 15
10. ALL OR NOTHING, by Michael Wolff. (Crown)
The author of "Fire and Fury" depicts what happened behind the scenes during the 2024 Trump presidential campaign.
THIS WEEK: 10
LAST WEEK: --
WEEKS ON LIST: 1
11. THE FOLLY OF REALISM, by Alexander Vindman. (PublicAffairs)
The author of "Here, Right Matters" analyzes the return of Russian expansionism and gives his recommendations on its containment.
THIS WEEK: 11
LAST WEEK: --
WEEKS ON LIST: 1
12. FRAMED, by John Grisham and Jim McCloskey. (Doubleday)
Our criminal justice system viewed through the struggles of 10 wrongfully convicted people to achieve exoneration.
THIS WEEK: 12
LAST WEEK: --
WEEKS ON LIST: 19
13. LORNE, by Susan Morrison. (Random House)
A biography of the creator and producer of "Saturday Night Live."
THIS WEEK: 13
LAST WEEK: 4
WEEKS ON LIST: 2
14. CHOKEPOINTS, by Edward Fishman. (Portfolio)
A former State Department sanctions official gives insights into how the United States uses its economic and technological strength as unconventional weapons.
THIS WEEK: 14
LAST WEEK: --
WEEKS ON LIST: 1
15. THE SIRENS' CALL, by Chris Hayes. (Penguin Press)
The MSNBC host considers the ways in which attention capitalism affects politics and society.
THIS WEEK: 15
LAST WEEK: 8
WEEKS ON LIST: 5
This article originally appeared in The New York Times.