The New York Times Fiction Best Sellers of 1954
This is a list of adult fiction books that topped The New York Times Fiction Best Seller list in 1954.[1]
Mary Anne was Daphne du Maurier's novelization of the life of Mary Anne Clarke, an English courtesan. it spent 11 weeks at the top of the list. The most successful novel of the year however, as measured by weeks at top, was the now-obscure novel by Morton Thompson called Not as a Stranger (25 weeks).[2]
| Date | Book | Author |
|---|---|---|
| January 3 | Lord Vanity | Samuel Shellabarger |
| January 10 | ||
| January 17 | ||
| January 24 | ||
| January 31 | ||
| February 7 | ||
| February 14 | Not as a Stranger | Morton Thompson |
| February 21 | ||
| February 28 | ||
| March 7 | ||
| March 14 | ||
| March 21 | ||
| March 28 | ||
| April 4 | ||
| April 11 | ||
| April 18 | ||
| April 25 | ||
| May 2 | ||
| May 9 | ||
| May 16 | ||
| May 23 | ||
| May 30 | ||
| June 6 | ||
| June 13 | ||
| June 20 | ||
| June 27 | ||
| July 4 | ||
| July 11 | ||
| July 18 | ||
| July 25 | ||
| August 1 | Mary Anne | Daphne du Maurier |
| August 8 | ||
| August 15 | ||
| August 22 | ||
| August 29 | ||
| September 5 | ||
| September 12 | ||
| September 19 | ||
| September 26 | ||
| October 3 | ||
| October 10 | ||
| October 17 | Love is Eternal | Irving Stone |
| October 24 | ||
| October 31 | ||
| November 7 | ||
| November 14 | ||
| November 21 | ||
| November 28 | ||
| December 5 | ||
| December 12 | ||
| December 19 | ||
| December 26 | ||
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