best-seller list

noun

: a list of books that are selling the most copies

Her first novel was on the best-seller list for two months.

Examples of best-seller list in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

When Rich Dad, Poor Dad subsequently appeared on the New York Times best-seller list, an editor at Warner Books offered to rerelease it. — Christopher Cox, Vanity Fair, 26 Aug. 2026

My son, Gio, born on Bourdain’s 44th birthday—June 25, 2000, two weeks after Kitchen Confidential hit the New York Times best-seller list—captured this paradox hilariously one evening. — Karen Rinaldi, Air Mail, 1 Aug. 2026

Their book has been number one on the New York Times best-seller list for the last two weeks, selling more than 300,000 copies (many of those copies sold on Bezos’ Amazon). — Andrew Lack, Forbes.com, 10 July 2026

On the contrary, Lázár has topped the German best-seller list for twenty-nine weeks and is set to be translated into more than twenty-five languages. — Literary Hub, 1 May 2026

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