List of The New York Times number-one books of 1990
The American daily newspaper The New York Times publishes multiple weekly lists ranking the best selling books in the United States.
Fiction
The following list ranks the number-one best selling fiction books, in the hardcover fiction category.[1]
Date | Book | Author |
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January 7 | The Dark Half | Stephen King |
January 14 | ||
January 21 | Daddy | Danielle Steel |
January 28 | ||
February 4 | The Bad Place | Dean Koontz |
February 11 | ||
February 18 | Devices and Desires | P. D. James |
February 25 | ||
March 4 | Oh, the Places You'll Go! | Dr. Seuss |
March 11 | Devices and Desires | P. D. James |
March 18 | The Bourne Ultimatum | Robert Ludlum |
March 25 | ||
April 1 | ||
April 8 | ||
April 15 | ||
April 22 | September | Rosamunde Pilcher |
April 29 | ||
May 6 | ||
May 13 | The Stand | Stephen King |
May 20 | ||
May 27 | September | Rosamunde Pilcher |
June 3 | The Stand | Stephen King |
June 10 | ||
June 17 | The Burden of Proof | Scott Turow |
June 24 | ||
July 1 | ||
July 8 | ||
July 15 | ||
July 22 | ||
July 29 | ||
August 5 | ||
August 12 | ||
August 19 | ||
August 26 | ||
September 2 | Memories of Midnight | Sidney Sheldon |
September 9 | ||
September 16 | Four Past Midnight | Stephen King |
September 23 | ||
September 30 | ||
October 7 | ||
October 14 | ||
October 21 | The Plains of Passage | Jean M. Auel |
October 28 | ||
November 4 | ||
November 11 | ||
November 18 | ||
November 25 | ||
December 2 | ||
December 9 | ||
December 16 | ||
December 23 | ||
December 30 |
Nonfiction
The following list ranks the number-one best selling nonfiction books, in the hardcover nonfiction category.[2]
Date | Book | Author |
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January 7 | It Was On Fire When I Lay Down On It | Robert Fulghum |
January 14 | ||
January 21 | ||
January 28 | Liar's Poker | Michael Lewis |
February 4 | Megatrends 2000 | John Naisbitt and Patricia Aburdene |
February 11 | ||
February 18 | ||
February 25 | ||
March 4 | ||
March 11 | Barbarians at the Gate | Bryan Burrough and John Helyar |
March 18 | Megatrends 2000 | John Naisbitt and Patricia Aburdene |
March 25 | ||
April 1 | ||
April 8 | Means of Ascent | Robert A. Caro |
April 15 | Megatrends 2000 | John Naisbitt and Patricia Aburdene |
April 22 | Means of Ascent | Robert A. Caro |
April 29 | Men at Work | George F. Will |
May 6 | ||
May 13 | ||
May 20 | ||
May 27 | ||
June 3 | ||
June 10 | ||
June 17 | ||
June 24 | ||
July 1 | ||
July 8 | ||
July 15 | ||
July 22 | ||
July 29 | ||
August 5 | ||
August 12 | ||
August 19 | ||
August 26 | ||
September 2 | ||
September 9 | Trump: Surviving at the Top | Donald J. Trump with Charles Leerhsen |
September 16 | Darkness Visible | William Styron |
September 23 | Trump: Surviving at the Top | Donald J. Trump with Charles Leerhsen |
September 30 | Millie's Book | as dictated to Barbara Bush |
October 7 | By Way of Deception | Victor Ostrovsky and Claire Hoy |
October 14 | ||
October 21 | ||
October 28 | ||
November 4 | ||
November 11 | The Civil War | Geoffrey C. Ward with Ric Burns and Ken Burns |
November 18 | ||
November 25 | ||
December 2 | A Life on the Road | Charles Kuralt |
December 9 | ||
December 16 | ||
December 23 | ||
December 30 |
See also
- Publishers Weekly list of bestselling novels in the United States in the 1990s
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List of The New York Times number-one books