List of The New York Times number-one books of 1960

This is a list of books that topped The New York Times best-seller list in 1960.

Fiction

The following list ranks the number-one best-selling fiction books.^[1]

Date	Book	Author
January 3	Advise and Consent	Allen Drury
January 10
January 17	Hawaii	James Michener
January 24	Advise and Consent	Allen Drury
January 31	Hawaii	James Michener
February 7
February 14
February 21
February 28
March 6
March 13
March 20
March 27
April 3
April 10
April 17
April 24
May 1
May 8
May 15
May 22	Advise and Consent	Allen Drury
May 29	Hawaii	James Michener
June 5	Advise and Consent	Allen Drury
June 12
June 19
June 26
July 3
July 10
July 17	Hawaii	James Michener
July 24	Advise and Consent	Allen Drury
July 31
August 7
August 14
August 21	Hawaii	James Michener
August 28
September 4
September 11
September 18
September 25
October 2
October 9
October 16
October 23
October 30
November 6
November 13
November 20
November 27	Advise and Consent	Allen Drury
December 4	Hawaii	James Michener
December 11
December 18
December 25

Nonfiction

The following list ranks the number-one best-selling nonfiction books.

See also

• Publishers Weekly list of bestselling novels in the United States in the 1960s