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New York Times Hardcover Fiction Bestsellers November 1, 2026
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| 1. Threshing Day by Rebecca YarrosThirteen short stories, set in the Empyrean world, in which cadets compete to earn the bond of a dragon. |
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| 2. The Witch by Freida McFaddenCircumstances force Julia Barlow to retreat to her family’s estate, which contains the dark energy of a 1692 witchcraft execution. |
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| 3. The French Illusion by John GrishamWhen a couple is kidnapped during a honeymoon trip in the French countryside, a young lawyer is used as part of a C.I.A. operation. |
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| 4. Peck & Peck by Bonnie GarmusIn 1982, a recent college graduate named Batter Gray winds up in the middle of internecine wars at a prestigious poetry journal. |
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| 5. The Calamity Club by Kathryn StockettAs things get tougher during the Depression, several women look for ways to improve their circumstances. |
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| 6. Partita by Barbara KingsolverWhen she receives an unexpected phone call from an old lover, Livia contends with memories she put aside many years ago. |
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| 7. Other Worlds Than These by Stephen King and Peter StraubIn the finale to the Talisman trilogy, an older Jack Sawyer faces off against a gang of infected teenagers and other destructive forces. |
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| 8. Hollow Bones by Jodi PicoultA woman who runs the Rhode Island Department for Emergency Preparedness and her husband, who is a police polygraph expert, face a crisis in their marriage. |
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| 10. American Hagwon by Min Jin LeeAfter a betrayal and a financial crisis, John and Helen Koh move with their three children from Korea to Australia to California in the 1990s. |
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| 11. Hexed by Emily McIntireThe sixth book in the Never After series. A forbidden love develops between the underboss to a mafia syndicate and his fiancée's cousin. |
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| 12. The Gate of the Feral Gods by Matt DinnimanThe fourth book in the Dungeon Crawler Carl series. Obstacles abound on the fifth floor of the dungeon. |
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| 13. Crossed by Emily McIntireThe fifth book in the Never After series. Father Cade becomes a priest in a Vermont town, where he is tempted by Amaya. |
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| 14. Yesteryear by Caro Claire BurkeNatalie Heller Mills, a privileged tradwife social media influencer, wakes up to find she is living in the comparatively difficult reality of 1855. |
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| 15. Return to the Shack by Wm. Paul YoungYears after the murder of his daughter, Mack is summoned to death row to visit the serial killer who took her life. |
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