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Week of December 5, 1971
Full list →WHEELS
Arthur Hailey
1
WHEELS
THE DAY OF THE JACKAL
Frederick Forsyth
2
THE DAY OF THE JACKAL
THE EXORCIST
William Peter Blatty
3
THE EXORCIST
MESSAGE FROM MALAGA
Helen MacInnes
4
MESSAGE FROM MALAGA
THE WINDS OF WAR
Herman Wouk
5
THE WINDS OF WAR
BEAR ISLAND
Alistair MacLean
6
BEAR ISLAND
OUR GANG
Philip Roth
7
OUR GANG
THEIRS WAS THE KINGDOM
R.F. Delderfield
8
THEIRS WAS THE KINGDOM
RABBIT REDUX
John Updike
9
RABBIT REDUX
THE SHADOW OF THE LYNX
Victoria Holt
10
THE SHADOW OF THE LYNX
Week of December 12, 1971
Full list →THE DAY OF THE JACKAL
Frederick Forsyth
1
THE DAY OF THE JACKAL
WHEELS
Arthur Hailey
2
WHEELS
THE EXORCIST
William Peter Blatty
3
THE EXORCIST
MESSAGE FROM MALAGA
Helen MacInnes
4
MESSAGE FROM MALAGA
RABBIT REDUX
John Updike
5
RABBIT REDUX
THE WINDS OF WAR
Herman Wouk
6
THE WINDS OF WAR
BEAR ISLAND
Alistair MacLean
7
BEAR ISLAND
THE BETSY
Harold Robbins
8
THE BETSY
OUR GANG
Philip Roth
9
OUR GANG
THEIRS WAS THE KINGDOM
R.F. Delderfield
10
THEIRS WAS THE KINGDOM
Week of December 19, 1971
Full list →WHEELS
Arthur Hailey
1
WHEELS
THE DAY OF THE JACKAL
Frederick Forsyth
2
THE DAY OF THE JACKAL
THE EXORCIST
William Peter Blatty
3
THE EXORCIST
MESSAGE FROM MALAGA
Helen MacInnes
4
MESSAGE FROM MALAGA
THE WINDS OF WAR
Herman Wouk
5
THE WINDS OF WAR
BEAR ISLAND
Alistair MacLean
6
BEAR ISLAND
THE BETSY
Harold Robbins
7
THE BETSY
OUR GANG
Philip Roth
8
OUR GANG
RABBIT REDUX
John Updike
9
RABBIT REDUX
THEIRS WAS THE KINGDOM
R.F. Delderfield
10
THEIRS WAS THE KINGDOM
Week of December 26, 1971
Full list →WHEELS
Arthur Hailey
1
WHEELS
THE DAY OF THE JACKAL
Frederick Forsyth
2
THE DAY OF THE JACKAL
THE WINDS OF WAR
Herman Wouk
3
THE WINDS OF WAR
MESSAGE FROM MALAGA
Helen MacInnes
4
MESSAGE FROM MALAGA
THE EXORCIST
William Peter Blatty
5
THE EXORCIST
RABBIT REDUX
John Updike
6
RABBIT REDUX
OUR GANG
Philip Roth
7
OUR GANG
THE BETSY
Harold Robbins
8
THE BETSY
NEMESIS
Agatha Christie
9
NEMESIS
BEAR ISLAND
Alistair MacLean
10
BEAR ISLAND
Historical bestseller data sourced from the New York Times Book Review, archived by Hawes Publications.