The New York Times Fiction Best Sellers of 1952
# The New York Times Fiction Best Sellers of 1952

This is a list of adult fiction books that topped The New York Times Fiction Best Seller list in 1952.

| Date | Book | Author |
| - | - | - |
| January 6 | The Caine Mutiny | Herman Wouk |
| January 13 | The Caine Mutiny | Herman Wouk |
| January 20 | The Caine Mutiny | Herman Wouk |
| January 27 | The Caine Mutiny | Herman Wouk |
| February 3 | The Caine Mutiny | Herman Wouk |
| February 10 | The Caine Mutiny | Herman Wouk |
| February 17 | The Caine Mutiny | Herman Wouk |
| February 24 | The Caine Mutiny | Herman Wouk |
| March 2 | The Caine Mutiny | Herman Wouk |
| March 9 | The Caine Mutiny | Herman Wouk |
| March 16 | The Caine Mutiny | Herman Wouk |
| March 23 | The Caine Mutiny | Herman Wouk |
| March 30 | My Cousin Rachel | Daphne du Maurier |
| April 6 | My Cousin Rachel | Daphne du Maurier |
| April 13 | My Cousin Rachel | Daphne du Maurier |
| April 20 | My Cousin Rachel | Daphne du Maurier |
| April 27 | My Cousin Rachel | Daphne du Maurier |
| May 4 | My Cousin Rachel | Daphne du Maurier |
| May 11 | My Cousin Rachel | Daphne du Maurier |
| May 18 | My Cousin Rachel | Daphne du Maurier |
| May 25 | The Caine Mutiny | Herman Wouk |
| June 1 | The Caine Mutiny | Herman Wouk |
| June 8 | The Caine Mutiny | Herman Wouk |
| June 15 | The Caine Mutiny | Herman Wouk |
| June 22 | The Caine Mutiny | Herman Wouk |
| June 29 | The Caine Mutiny | Herman Wouk |
| July 6 | The Caine Mutiny | Herman Wouk |
| July 13 | The Caine Mutiny | Herman Wouk |
| July 20 | The Caine Mutiny | Herman Wouk |
| July 27 | The Caine Mutiny | Herman Wouk |
| August 3 | The Caine Mutiny | Herman Wouk |
| August 10 | The Caine Mutiny | Herman Wouk |
| August 17 | The Caine Mutiny | Herman Wouk |
| August 24 | The Caine Mutiny | Herman Wouk |
| August 31 | The Caine Mutiny | Herman Wouk |
| September 7 | The Silver Chalice | Thomas B. Costain |
| September 14 | The Silver Chalice | Thomas B. Costain |
| September 21 | The Silver Chalice | Thomas B. Costain |
| September 28 | The Silver Chalice | Thomas B. Costain |
| October 5 | The Silver Chalice | Thomas B. Costain |
| October 12 | The Silver Chalice | Thomas B. Costain |
| October 19 | The Silver Chalice | Thomas B. Costain |
| October 26 | The Silver Chalice | Thomas B. Costain |
| November 2 | East of Eden | John Steinbeck |
| November 9 | East of Eden | John Steinbeck |
| November 16 | East of Eden | John Steinbeck |
| November 23 | East of Eden | John Steinbeck |
| November 30 | East of Eden | John Steinbeck |
| December 7 | East of Eden | John Steinbeck |
| December 14 | East of Eden | John Steinbeck |
| December 21 | East of Eden | John Steinbeck |
| December 28 | East of Eden | John Steinbeck |
