New York Times Hardcover Fiction Bestsellers August 10, 2025 1. Not Quite Dead Yet by Holly Jackson With only a week left to live after a violent attack on Halloween, Jet Mason is determined to solve her own murder. 2. The Hamptons Lawyer by James Patterson and Mike Lupica The third book in the Jane Smith thriller series. Taking on a celebrity client proves dangerous. 3. Atmosphere by Taylor Jenkins Reid In the summer of 1980, Joan Goodwin begins training with a group of candidates for NASA's space shuttle program.  4. The Enchanted Greenhouse by Sarah Beth Durst In this novel set in the world of The Spellshop, Terlu Perna must figure out a sorcerer's secrets to save an island containing magical greenhouses. 5. Arcana Academy by Elise Kova To get out of prison, Clara Graysword makes a deal with the headmaster of the Arcana Academy to help him steal a tarot card from the king.   Available on Libby.  6. An Inside Job by Daniel Silva The 25th book in the Gabriel Allon series. The art world, the mob and the Vatican intersect when a Leonardo da Vinci painting goes missing. 7. Onyx Storm by Rebecca Yarros The third book in the Empyrean series. As enemies gain traction, Violet Sorrengail goes beyond the Aretian wards in search of allies. 8. Never Flinch by Stephen King Holly Gibney does double duty by helping head off acts of retribution and protecting a women's rights activist. 9. The Wedding People by Alison Espach A woman who is down on her luck forms an unexpected bond with the bride at a wedding in Rhode Island. 10. My Friends by Fredrik Backman A young woman looks into the story behind a painting that was made 25 years ago and a small group of teens depicted in it; translated by Neil Smith. 11. Broken Country by Clare Leslie Hall Beth must confront her past when the man she once loved as a teenager returns to the village with his son.  12. Great Big Beautiful Life by Emily Henry A writer looking for her big break competes against a Pulitzer winner to tell the story of an octogenarian with a storied past. 13. Rose in Chains by Julie Soto After the dark forces win the war, Evermore's princess, Briony Rosewood, is auctioned off to a member of a family known for its viciousness. 14. The Woman in Suite 11 by Ruth Ware The second book in the Lo Blacklock series. Blacklock attends the opening of a luxury Swiss hotel and gets swept up in a dangerous pursuit across Europe. 15. James by Percival Everett A reimagining of Adventures of Huckleberry Finn shines a different light on Mark Twain's classic, revealing new facets of the character of Jim. ©2025 All rights reserved by New York Times Syndication Sales Corp. This material may not be published, broadcast or redistributed in any manner.   A version of this list appears in the August 10, 2025 issue of The New York Times Book Review. Rankings reflect sales for the week ending July 26, 2025.