Publisher
McGraw-Hill
Titles on list
81
Total weeks
1,345
Best rank
#1
Weeks at #1
81
On the Bestseller Lists
81 titles
A MAN CALLED PETER
Catherine Marshall#1 · 170 wks
MOTHERHOOD: The Second Oldest Profession
Erma Bombeck#1 · 52 wks
TOPAZ
Leon Uris#1 · 52 wks
THE GRASS IS ALWAYS GREENER OVER THE SEPTIC TANK
Erma Bombeck#4 · 48 wks
AUNT ERMA'S COPE BOOK
Erma Bombeck#1 · 39 wks
IF LIFE IS A BOWL OF CHERRIES --WHAT AM I DOING IN THE PITS?
Erma Bombeck#1 · 39 wks
CHRISTY
Catherine Marshall#2 · 38 wks
THE NAKED APE
Desmond Morris#1 · 32 wks
REMINISCENCES
Douglas MacArthur#1 · 32 wks
TO LIVE AGAIN
Catherine Marshall#5 · 31 wks
DYNASTY
Robert S. Elegant#3 · 30 wks
ANYONE CAN MAKE A MILLION
Morton Shulman#4 · 30 wks
FAIL-SAFE
Eugene Burdick and Harvey Wheeler#2 · 30 wks
A LION IS IN THE STREETS
Adria Locke Langley#1 · 30 wks
NEVER VICTORIOUS, NEVER DEFEATED
Taylor Caldwell#2 · 29 wks
THE RABBI
Noah Gordon#7 · 26 wks
THE FEMALE EUNUCH
Germaine Greer#1 · 25 wks
FAMILY: The Ties That Bind . . . and Gag!
Erma Bombeck#2 · 24 wks
UHURU
Robert Ruark#4 · 24 wks
ADVENTURES IN TWO WORLDS
A.J. Cronin#5 · 23 wks
A JOURNEY TO MATECUMBE
Robert Lewis Taylor#8 · 22 wks
CHILD STAR
Shirley Temple Black#3 · 20 wks
THE DUCHESS OF WINDSOR
Charles Higham#3 · 20 wks
ADA, OR ARDOR: A FAMILY CHRONICLE
Vladimir Nabokov#4 · 20 wks
THE JOYS OF YIDDISH
Leo Rosten#6 · 20 wks
THE REASON WHY
Cecil Woodham-Smith#6 · 20 wks
AT DAWN WE SLEPT
Gordon W. Prange#4 · 19 wks
THE HONEY BADGER
Robert Ruark#6 · 18 wks
JOURNAL OF A SOUL
Pope John XXIII#3 · 18 wks
THE ORDEAL OF WOODROW WILSON
Herbert Hoover#6 · 18 wks
THE PRAYERS OF PETER MARSHALL
Catherine Marshall#6 · 18 wks
THE GIFT HORSE
Hildegard Knef#2 · 17 wks
THE LOVE YOU MAKE
Peter Brown and Steven Gaines#6 · 16 wks
FEED YOUR KIDS RIGHT
Lendon Smith, M.D#8 · 15 wks
ELVIS
Albert Goldman#10 · 14 wks
TENDER VICTORY
Taylor Caldwell#10 · 14 wks
THE 480
Eugene Burdick#7 · 13 wks
THE PYRAMID CLIMBERS
Vance Packard#9 · 13 wks
I, THE KING
Frances Parkinson Keyes#6 · 12 wks
LIFE WITH PICASSO
Francoise Gilot and Carlton Lake#6 · 12 wks
WHY NOT VICTORY?
Barry M. Goldwater#11 · 12 wks
THE GREAT CHICAGO FIRE
Robert Cromie#11 · 12 wks
BOSWELL IN HOLAND
Frederick A. Pottle#7 · 12 wks
THE AMERICAN HIGH SCHOOL TODAY
James B. Conant#6 · 11 wks
MANCHU
Robert Elegant#11 · 10 wks
THE EDUCATION OF AMERICAN TEACHERS
James Bryant Conant#7 · 10 wks
SINCLAIR LEWIS: AN AMERICAN LIFE
Mark Schorer#13 · 10 wks
TWILIGHT OF HONOR
Al Dewlen#12 · 9 wks
PT 109
Robert J. Donovan#12 · 9 wks
CARP'S WASHINGTON
Frank G. Carpenter#9 · 9 wks
PERLE
Perle Mesta with Robert Cahn#8 · 8 wks
AMERICA: TOO YOUNG TO DIE!
Alex P. De Seversky#12 · 7 wks
MACARTHUR -- 1941-1951
Major General Charles A. Willoughby and John Chamberlain#6 · 7 wks
INSIDE JOB
Stephen Pizzo, Mary Fricker and Paul Muolo#8 · 6 wks
LORD GRIZZLY
Frederick Manfred#15 · 6 wks
THIS IS MY STORY
Louis Francis Budenz#11 · 6 wks
THE MEMOIRS OF CHIEF RED FOX
Carl Asher#9 · 5 wks
MIRACLE AT MIDWAY
Gordon W. Prange#12 · 4 wks
SOUL ON ICE
Eldridge Cleaver#8 · 4 wks
YOU CAN ALWAYS TELL A HARVARD MAN
Richard Bissell#11 · 4 wks
SONG OF AMERICA
George M. Mardikian#15 · 4 wks
YOGI: It Ain't Over . . .
Yogi Berra with Tom Horton#13 · 3 wks
I SAW RED CHINA
Lisa Hobbs#9 · 3 wks
THE EXPLORER
Frances Parkinson Keyes#6 · 3 wks
THE OFF-ISLANDERS
Nathaniel Benchley#13 · 3 wks
THE LIGHT IN THE PIAZZA
Elizabeth Spencer#14 · 3 wks
THE FIRST EASTER
Peter Marshall#8 · 3 wks
THE BETTY CROCKER PICTURE COOK BOOK
General Mills#15 · 3 wks
JULIE
Catherine Marshall#15 · 2 wks
THE DEATH COMMITTEE
Noah Gordon#9 · 2 wks
THE BEATLES, THE AUTHORIZED BIOGRAPHY
Hunter Davies#10 · 2 wks
PALOVERDE
Jacqueline Briskin#13 · 1 wk
SPEND ALL YOUR KISSES, MR. SMITH
Jack Smith#15 · 1 wk
NORMA JEAN
Fred Lawrence Guiles#8 · 1 wk
MY FIRST FIFTY YEARS IN POLITICS
Joe Martin and Robert J. Donovan#15 · 1 wk
THE MANCHURIAN CANDIDATE
Richard Condon#15 · 1 wk
SACRAMENTO WALTZ
Elva Williams#16 · 1 wk
THE VOICE AT THE BACK DOOR
Elizabeth Spencer#16 · 1 wk
SOUTHERN PACIFIC
Neill C. Wilson and Frank J. Taylor#13 · 1 wk
CALIFORNIA CALLED THEM
Robert O'Brien#15 · 1 wk
SKINNY ANGEL
Thelma Jones#15 · 1 wk
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