The New York Times Fiction Best Sellers of 1932
# The New York Times Fiction Best Sellers of 1932

This is a list of adult fiction books that topped The New York Times Fiction Best Seller list in 1932. When the list began in 1931 through 1941 it only reflected sales in the New York City area.

The two most popular books that year were The Fountain, by Charles Langbridge Morgan, which held on top of the list for 10 weeks, and Mary's Neck by Booth Tarkington, which was on top of the list for 7 weeks.

| Date | Book | Author |
| - | - | - |
| January 4 | Maid in Waiting | John Galsworthy |
| January 11 | The Harbourmaster | William McFee |
| January 18 | The Harbourmaster | William McFee |
| January 25 | Mr. and Mrs. Pennington | Francis Brett Young |
| February 1 | Mr. and Mrs. Pennington | Francis Brett Young |
| February 8 | The End of Desire | Robert Herrick |
| February 15 | Mary's Neck | Booth Tarkington |
| February 22 | Mary's Neck | Booth Tarkington |
| February 29 | Mary's Neck | Booth Tarkington |
| March 7 | Mary's Neck | Booth Tarkington |
| March 14 | Mary's Neck | Booth Tarkington |
| March 21 | Mary's Neck | Booth Tarkington |
| March 28 | Mary's Neck | Booth Tarkington |
| April 4 | Magnolia Street | Louis Golding |
| April 11 | Magnolia Street | Louis Golding |
| April 18 | Magnolia Street | Louis Golding |
| April 25 | Magnolia Street | Louis Golding |
| May 2 | Bright Skin | Julia Peterkin |
| May 9 | A Modern Hero | Louis Bromfield |
| May 16 | The Good Earth | Pearl S. Buck |
| May 23 | The Good Earth | Pearl S. Buck |
| May 30 | The Good Earth | Pearl S. Buck |
| June 6 | District Nurse | Faith Baldwin |
| June 13 | The Fountain | Charles Langbridge Morgan |
| June 20 | The Fountain | Charles Langbridge Morgan |
| June 27 | The Fountain | Charles Langbridge Morgan |
| July 4 | The Fountain | Charles Langbridge Morgan |
| July 11 | The Fountain | Charles Langbridge Morgan |
| July 18 | The Fountain | Charles Langbridge Morgan |
| July 25 | The Fountain | Charles Langbridge Morgan |
| August 1 | The Fountain | Charles Langbridge Morgan |
| August 8 | The Fountain | Charles Langbridge Morgan |
| August 15 | Faraway | J. B. Priestley |
| August 22 | Lark Ascending | Mazo De La Roche |
| August 29 | The Fountain | Charles Langbridge Morgan |
| September 5 | A New York Tempest | Manuel Komroff |
| September 12 | The Sheltered Life | Ellen Glasgow |
| September 19 | The Sheltered Life | Ellen Glasgow |
| September 26 | The Sheltered Life | Ellen Glasgow |
| October 3 | Sons | Pearl S. Buck |
| October 10 | Sons | Pearl S. Buck |
| October 17 | Sons | Pearl S. Buck |
| October 24 | Sons | Pearl S. Buck |
| October 31 | Sons | Pearl S. Buck |
| November 7 | Sons | Pearl S. Buck |
| November 14 | Invitation to the Waltz | Rosamond Lehmann |
| November 21 | Flowering Wilderness | John Galsworthy |
| November 28 | Flowering Wilderness | John Galsworthy |
| December 5 | Flowering Wilderness | John Galsworthy |
| December 12 | Flowering Wilderness | John Galsworthy |
| December 19 | Flowering Wilderness | John Galsworthy |
| December 26 | Flowering Wilderness | John Galsworthy |
