The New York Times Nonfiction Best Sellers of 1982
# The New York Times Nonfiction Best Sellers of 1982

This is a list of adult fiction books that topped The New York Times Fiction Best Seller list in 1982.

| Date | Book | Author |
| - | - | - |
| January 3 | A Light in the Attic | Shel Silverstein |
| January 10 | A Light in the Attic | Shel Silverstein |
| January 17 | A Light in the Attic | Shel Silverstein |
| January 24 | A Light in the Attic | Shel Silverstein |
| January 31 | A Light in the Attic | Shel Silverstein |
| February 7 | A Light in the Attic | Shel Silverstein |
| February 14 | A Light in the Attic | Shel Silverstein |
| February 21 | A Light in the Attic | Shel Silverstein |
| February 28 | A Light in the Attic | Shel Silverstein |
| March 7 | A Few Minutes With Andy Rooney | Andrew A. Rooney |
| March 14 | Jane Fonda's Workout Book | Jane Fonda |
| March 21 | Jane Fonda's Workout Book | Jane Fonda |
| March 28 | Jane Fonda's Workout Book | Jane Fonda |
| April 4 | Jane Fonda's Workout Book | Jane Fonda |
| April 11 | Jane Fonda's Workout Book | Jane Fonda |
| April 18 | Jane Fonda's Workout Book | Jane Fonda |
| April 25 | Jane Fonda's Workout Book | Jane Fonda |
| May 2 | Jane Fonda's Workout Book | Jane Fonda |
| May 9 | Jane Fonda's Workout Book | Jane Fonda |
| May 16 | Jane Fonda's Workout Book | Jane Fonda |
| May 23 | Jane Fonda's Workout Book | Jane Fonda |
| May 30 | Jane Fonda's Workout Book | Jane Fonda |
| June 6 | Living Loving and Learning | Leo Buscaglia |
| June 13 | Jane Fonda's Workout Book | Jane Fonda |
| June 20 | Jane Fonda's Workout Book | Jane Fonda |
| June 27 | Jane Fonda's Workout Book | Jane Fonda |
| July 4 | Jane Fonda's Workout Book | Jane Fonda |
| July 11 | Jane Fonda's Workout Book | Jane Fonda |
| July 18 | Jane Fonda's Workout Book | Jane Fonda |
| July 25 | Jane Fonda's Workout Book | Jane Fonda |
| August 1 | Jane Fonda's Workout Book | Jane Fonda |
| August 8 | Life Extension | Durk Pearson and Sandy Shaw |
| August 15 | Life Extension | Durk Pearson and Sandy Shaw |
| August 22 | Jane Fonda's Workout Book | Jane Fonda |
| August 29 | Life Extension | Durk Pearson and Sandy Shaw |
| September 5 | Life Extension | Durk Pearson and Sandy Shaw |
| September 12 | Jane Fonda's Workout Book | Jane Fonda |
| September 19 | Jane Fonda's Workout Book | Jane Fonda |
| September 26 | Jane Fonda's Workout Book | Jane Fonda |
| October 3 | Jane Fonda's Workout Book | Jane Fonda |
| October 10 | Life Extension | Durk Pearson and Sandy Shaw |
| October 17 | Life Extension | Durk Pearson and Sandy Shaw |
| October 24 | Life Extension | Durk Pearson and Sandy Shaw |
| October 31 | Jane Fonda's Workout Book | Jane Fonda |
| November 7 | Jane Fonda's Workout Book | Jane Fonda |
| November 14 | Jane Fonda's Workout Book | Jane Fonda |
| November 21 | And More by Andy Rooney | Andrew A. Rooney |
| November 28 | And More by Andy Rooney | Andrew A. Rooney |
| December 5 | And More by Andy Rooney | Andrew A. Rooney |
| December 12 | And More by Andy Rooney | Andrew A. Rooney |
| December 19 | And More by Andy Rooney | Andrew A. Rooney |
| December 26 | And More by Andy Rooney | Andrew A. Rooney |
