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New York Times Hardcover Fiction Bestsellers January 3, 2021 |
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| 1. A Time for Mercy by John GrishamThe third book in the Jake Brigance series. A 16-year-old is accused of killing a deputy in Clanton, Miss., in 1990. |
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| 2. Ready Player Two by Ernest ClineIn a sequel to Ready Player One, Wade Watts discovers a technological advancement and goes on a new quest. |
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| 3. Deadly Cross by James PattersonThe 28th book in the Alex Cross series. An investigation of a double homicide sends Alex Cross to Alabama. |
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| 4. The Return by Nicholas SparksA doctor serving in the Navy in Afghanistan goes back to North Carolina where two women change his life. |
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| 5. The Vanishing Half by Brit BennettThe lives of twin sisters who run away from a Southern Black community at age 16 diverge as one returns and the other takes on a different racial identity but their fates intertwine. |
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| 6. Where the Crawdads Sing by Delia OwensIn a quiet town on the North Carolina coast in 1969, a young woman who survived alone in the marsh becomes a murder suspect. |
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| 7. Daylight by David BaldacciThe F.B.I. agent Atlee Pine's search for her twin sister overlaps with a military investigator's hunt for someone involved in a global conspiracy. |
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| 8. The Sentinel by Lee Child and Andrew ChildJack Reacher intervenes on an ambush in Tennessee and uncovers a conspiracy. |
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| 9. The Awakening by Nora RobertsThe first book in the Dragon Heart Legacy series. Breen Kelly travels through a portal in Ireland to a land of faeries and mermaids. |
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| 10. The Law of Innocence by Michael ConnellyThe sixth book in the Mickey Haller series. Haller defends himself when police find the body of a former client in his car's trunk. |
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| 11. If It Bleeds by Stephen KingFour novellas: "Mr. Harrigan's Phone," "The Life of Chuck," "Rat" and "If It Bleeds." |
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| 13. The Midnight Library by Matt HaigNora Seed finds a library beyond the edge of the universe that contains books with multiple possibilities of the lives one could have lived. |
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| 15. The Evening and the Morning by Ken FollettIn a prequel to The Pillars of the Earth, a boatbuilder, a Norman noblewoman and a monk live in England under attack by the Welsh and the Vikings. |
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