New York Times bestsellers: September 26, 2025

The New York Times has released its bestseller list for combined print and ebook fiction for September 26, 2025.

1. The Secret of Secrets by Dan Brown

2. The Academy by Elin Hilderbrand and Shelby Cunningham

3. The Gingerbread Bakery by Laurie Gilmore 

4. The Housemaid by Freida McFadden

5. The Last Letter by Rebecca Yarros

6. The Surrogate Mother by Freida McFadden

7. Among the Burning Flowers by Samantha Shannon

8. Katabasis by R. F. Kuang

9. The Shattering Peace by John Scalzi

10. Assistant to the Villain by Hannah Nicole Maehrer