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Observatory

Best Sellers

Hardcover Fiction

December 1943

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Week of December 5, 1943

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A TREE GROWS IN BROOKLYN
Betty Smith
Cover of A TREE GROWS IN BROOKLYN
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A TREE GROWS IN BROOKLYN

SO LITTLE TIME
John P. Marquand
2

SO LITTLE TIME

THE ROBE
Lloyd C. Douglas
Cover of THE ROBE
3

THE ROBE

THE APOSTLE
Sholem Asch
4

THE APOSTLE

IN BED WE CRY
Ilka Chase
Cover of IN BED WE CRY
5

IN BED WE CRY

Week of December 12, 1943

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A TREE GROWS IN BROOKLYN
Betty Smith
Cover of A TREE GROWS IN BROOKLYN
1

A TREE GROWS IN BROOKLYN

SO LITTLE TIME
John P. Marquand
2

SO LITTLE TIME

THE ROBE
Lloyd C. Douglas
Cover of THE ROBE
3

THE ROBE

THE APOSTLE
Sholem Asch
4

THE APOSTLE

THE WALSH GIRLS
Elizabeth Janeway
5

THE WALSH GIRLS

Week of December 19, 1943

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A TREE GROWS IN BROOKLYN
Betty Smith
Cover of A TREE GROWS IN BROOKLYN
1

A TREE GROWS IN BROOKLYN

SO LITTLE TIME
John P. Marquand
2

SO LITTLE TIME

IN BED WE CRY
Ilka Chase
Cover of IN BED WE CRY
3

IN BED WE CRY

THE APOSTLE
Sholem Asch
4

THE APOSTLE

THE ROBE
Lloyd C. Douglas
Cover of THE ROBE
5

THE ROBE

Week of December 26, 1943

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A TREE GROWS IN BROOKLYN
Betty Smith
Cover of A TREE GROWS IN BROOKLYN
1

A TREE GROWS IN BROOKLYN

SO LITTLE TIME
John P. Marquand
2

SO LITTLE TIME

THE ROBE
Lloyd C. Douglas
Cover of THE ROBE
3

THE ROBE

THE APOSTLE
Sholem Asch
4

THE APOSTLE

IN BED WE CRY
Ilka Chase
Cover of IN BED WE CRY
5

IN BED WE CRY

Historical bestseller data sourced from the New York Times Book Review, archived by Hawes Publications.