The New York Times Fiction Best Sellers of 1978

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This is a list of adult fiction books that topped The New York Times Fiction Best Seller list in 1978.[1]

Date Book Author
January 1 The Silmarillion J. R. R. Tolkien
January 8
January 15
January 22
January 29
February 5
February 12
February 19
February 26
March 5
March 12 Bloodline Sidney Sheldon
March 19
March 26
April 2
April 9
April 16
April 23
April 30
May 7
May 14
May 21
May 28
June 4 The Thorn Birds Colleen McCullough
June 11 Bloodline Sidney Sheldon
June 18 Scruples Judith Krantz
June 25
July 2
July 9 The Holcroft Covenant Robert Ludlum
July 16 Scruples Judith Krantz
July 23 Chesapeake James Michener
July 30
August 6
August 13 Not published due to 1978 New York City newspaper strike
August 20
August 27
September 3
September 10
September 17
September 24
October 1
October 8
October 15
October 22
October 29
November 5
November 12 War and Remembrance Herman Wouk
November 19
November 26
December 3
December 10
December 17
December 24 Chesapeake James Michener
December 31

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References[]

  1. ^ Adult New York Times Best Seller Lists for 1978. [1]
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