| ANDROMEDASTRAIN | Michael Crichton best seller, with "The" |
| SPHERE | 1987 Michael Crichton best-seller |
| ERUPTION | Posthumous Michael Crichton best-seller completed by James Patterson (June, 2024) |
| MONEYBALL | Michael Lewis best seller with the subtitle "The Art of Winning an Unfair Game" |
| DEEP | Benchley best-seller with "The" |
| BIBLE | Perennial best seller, with "the" |
| TITANIC | Subject of a Clive Cussler best seller, with "the" |
| OTHER | Thomas Tryon best seller, with "The" |
| PRINCESSDIARIES | Meg Cabot best-seller, with "The" |
| HOTZONE | 1994 Richard Preston best seller, with "The" |
| AUDACITYOFHOPE | 2006 political best-seller, with "The" |
| ODESSAFILE | Frederick Forsyth best seller, with "The" |
| TIPPING | *Malcolm Gladwell best seller, with "The" |
| JOYOFSEX | 1972 Alex Comfort best-seller, with "The" |
| SATANICVERSES | 1989 best seller, with "The" |
| FREAKONOMICS | 2006 best-seller with a chapter called "Why Do Drug Dealers Still Live With Their Moms?" |
| PERFECTSPY | Le Carre best seller, with "A" |
| PETSEMATARY | 1983 best-seller with a misspelled title word |
| LIFEOFPI | 2001 best seller with a tiger on its cover |
| LETOUTASECRET | Give the game away to the European ticket-seller with a skeleton in the cupboard (3,3,1,6) |