List of The New York Times number-one books of 1943
This is a list of books that topped The New York Times best-seller list in 1943.
The date of publication for the weekly lists changed from Monday to Sunday on November 28, 1943.[1]
Fiction
[edit]The following list ranks the number-one best-selling fiction books.[2]
| Date | Book | Author |
|---|---|---|
| January 4 | The Robe | Lloyd Douglas |
| January 11 | ||
| January 18 | ||
| January 25 | ||
| February 1 | The Valley of Decision | Marcia Davenport |
| February 8 | The Robe | Lloyd Douglas |
| February 15 | The Valley of Decision | Marcia Davenport |
| February 22 | ||
| March 1 | ||
| March 8 | The Robe | Lloyd Douglas |
| March 15 | ||
| March 22 | ||
| March 29 | ||
| April 5 | ||
| April 12 | ||
| April 19 | ||
| April 26 | ||
| May 3 | ||
| May 10 | ||
| May 17 | ||
| May 24 | ||
| May 31 | ||
| June 7 | ||
| June 14 | ||
| June 21 | ||
| June 28 | ||
| July 5 | ||
| July 12 | ||
| July 19 | ||
| July 26 | ||
| August 2 | ||
| August 9 | ||
| August 16 | ||
| August 23 | ||
| August 30 | ||
| September 6 | So Little Time | John P. Marquand |
| September 13 | ||
| September 20 | A Tree Grows in Brooklyn | Betty Smith |
| September 27 | ||
| October 4 | So Little Time | John P. Marquand |
| October 11 | A Tree Grows in Brooklyn | Betty Smith |
| October 18 | So Little Time | John P. Marquand |
| October 25 | A Tree Grows in Brooklyn | Betty Smith |
| November 1 | ||
| November 8 | ||
| November 15 | ||
| November 22 | ||
| November 28 | ||
| December 5 | ||
| December 12 | ||
| December 19 | ||
| December 26 |
Nonfiction
[edit]The following list ranks the number-one best-selling nonfiction books.[3]
| Date | Book | Author |
|---|---|---|
| January 4 | See Here, Private Hargrove | Marion Hargrove |
| January 11 | Our Hearts Were Young and Gay | Cornelia Otis Skinner and Emily Kimbrough |
| January 18 | ||
| January 25 | ||
| February 1 | ||
| February 8 | ||
| February 15 | ||
| February 22 | Guadalcanal Diary | Richard Tregaskis |
| March 1 | ||
| March 8 | ||
| March 15 | ||
| March 22 | ||
| March 29 | ||
| April 5 | ||
| April 12 | Between the Thunder and the Sun | Vincent Sheean |
| April 19 | One World | Wendell Willkie |
| April 26 | ||
| May 3 | ||
| May 10 | ||
| May 17 | ||
| May 24 | ||
| May 31 | ||
| June 7 | ||
| June 14 | ||
| June 21 | ||
| June 28 | ||
| July 5 | ||
| July 12 | U.S. Foreign Policy | Walter Lippmann |
| July 19 | ||
| July 26 | Journey Among Warriors | Ève Curie |
| August 2 | ||
| August 9 | Under Cover | John Roy Carlson |
| August 16 | ||
| August 23 | ||
| August 30 | ||
| September 6 | ||
| September 13 | ||
| September 20 | ||
| September 27 | ||
| October 4 | ||
| October 11 | ||
| October 18 | ||
| October 25 | ||
| November 1 | ||
| November 8 | ||
| November 15 | ||
| November 22 | ||
| November 28 | ||
| December 5 | ||
| December 12 | ||
| December 19 | ||
| December 26 |