The New York Times Fiction Best Sellers of 1987
# The New York Times Fiction Best Sellers of 1987

This is a list of adult fiction books that topped The New York Times Fiction Best Seller list in 1987.

| Date | Book | Author |
| - | - | - |
| January 4 | It | Stephen King |
| January 11 | It | Stephen King |
| January 18 | Red Storm Rising | Tom Clancy |
| January 25 | Red Storm Rising | Tom Clancy |
| February 1 | The Eyes of the Dragon | Stephen King |
| February 8 | Windmills of the Gods | Sidney Sheldon |
| February 15 | Windmills of the Gods | Sidney Sheldon |
| February 22 | Windmills of the Gods | Sidney Sheldon |
| March 1 | Windmills of the Gods | Sidney Sheldon |
| March 8 | Windmills of the Gods | Sidney Sheldon |
| March 15 | Windmills of the Gods | Sidney Sheldon |
| March 22 | Windmills of the Gods | Sidney Sheldon |
| March 29 | Fine Things | Danielle Steel |
| April 5 | Fine Things | Danielle Steel |
| April 12 | Fine Things | Danielle Steel |
| April 19 | Fine Things | Danielle Steel |
| April 26 | Fine Things | Danielle Steel |
| May 3 | Fine Things | Danielle Steel |
| May 10 | Fine Things | Danielle Steel |
| May 17 | Fine Things | Danielle Steel |
| May 24 | Fine Things | Danielle Steel |
| May 31 | The Haunted Mesa | Louis L'Amour |
| June 7 | Misery | Stephen King |
| June 14 | Misery | Stephen King |
| June 21 | Misery | Stephen King |
| June 28 | Misery | Stephen King |
| July 5 | Misery | Stephen King |
| July 12 | Misery | Stephen King |
| July 19 | Misery | Stephen King |
| July 26 | Presumed Innocent | Scott Turow |
| August 2 | Patriot Games | Tom Clancy |
| August 9 | Patriot Games | Tom Clancy |
| August 16 | Patriot Games | Tom Clancy |
| August 23 | Patriot Games | Tom Clancy |
| August 30 | Patriot Games | Tom Clancy |
| September 6 | Presumed Innocent | Scott Turow |
| September 13 | Presumed Innocent | Scott Turow |
| September 20 | Presumed Innocent | Scott Turow |
| September 27 | Presumed Innocent | Scott Turow |
| October 4 | Presumed Innocent | Scott Turow |
| October 11 | Presumed Innocent | Scott Turow |
| October 18 | Presumed Innocent | Scott Turow |
| October 25 | Kaleidoscope | Danielle Steel |
| November 1 | Kaleidoscope | Danielle Steel |
| November 8 | Kaleidoscope | Danielle Steel |
| November 15 | Kaleidoscope | Danielle Steel |
| November 22 | Kaleidoscope | Danielle Steel |
| November 29 | The Tommyknockers | Stephen King |
| December 6 | The Tommyknockers | Stephen King |
| December 13 | The Tommyknockers | Stephen King |
| December 20 | The Tommyknockers | Stephen King |
| December 27 | The Tommyknockers | Stephen King |
