• Source: Publishers Weekly list of bestselling novels in the United States in the 1920s

This is a list of bestselling novels in the United States in the 1920s, as determined by Publishers Weekly. The list features the most popular novels of each year from 1920 through 1929.
The standards set for inclusion in the lists – which, for example, led to the exclusion of the novels in the Harry Potter series from the lists for the 1990s and 2000s – are currently unknown.




1920


The Man of the Forest by Zane Grey
Kindred of the Dust by Peter B. Kyne
The Re-Creation of Brian Kent by Harold Bell Wright
The River's End by James Oliver Curwood
A Man for the Ages by Irving Bacheller
Mary-Marie by Eleanor H. Porter
The Portygee by Joseph C. Lincoln
The Great Impersonation by E. Phillips Oppenheim
The Lamp in the Desert by Ethel M. Dell
Harriet and the Piper by Kathleen Norris




1921


Main Street by Sinclair Lewis
The Brimming Cup by Dorothy Canfield
The Mysterious Rider by Zane Grey
The Age of Innocence by Edith Wharton
The Valley of Silent Men by James Oliver Curwood
The Sheik by Edith M. Hull
A Poor Wise Man by Mary Roberts Rinehart
Her Father's Daughter by Gene Stratton-Porter
The Sisters-in-Law by Gertrude Atherton
The Kingdom Round the Corner by Coningsby Dawson




1922


If Winter Comes by A. S. M. Hutchinson
The Sheik by Edith M. Hull
Gentle Julia by Booth Tarkington
The Head of the House of Coombe by Frances Hodgson Burnett
Simon Called Peter by Robert Keable
The Breaking Point by Mary Roberts Rinehart
This Freedom by A. S. M. Hutchinson
Maria Chapdelaine by Louis Hémon
To the Last Man by Zane Grey
Tie: Babbitt by Sinclair Lewis and Helen of the Old House by Harold Bell Wright




1923


Black Oxen by Gertrude Atherton
His Children's Children by Arthur Train
The Enchanted April by "Elizabeth"
Babbitt by Sinclair Lewis
The Dim Lantern by Temple Bailey
This Freedom by A. S. M. Hutchinson
The Mine with the Iron Door by Harold Bell Wright
Wanderer of the Wasteland by Zane Grey
The Sea Hawk by Rafael Sabatini
The Breaking Point by Mary Roberts Rinehart




1924


So Big by Edna Ferber
The Plastic Age by Percy Marks
The Little French Girl by Anne Douglas Sedgwick
The Heirs Apparent by Philip Gibbs
A Gentleman of Courage by James Oliver Curwood
The Call of the Canyon by Zane Grey
The Midlander by Booth Tarkington
The Coast of Folly by Coningsby Dawson
Mistress Wilding by Rafael Sabatini
The Homemaker by Dorothy Canfield Fisher




1925


Soundings by A. Hamilton Gibbs
The Constant Nymph by Margaret Kennedy
The Keeper of the Bees by Gene Stratton-Porter
Glorious Apollo by E. Barrington
The Green Hat by Michael Arlen
The Little French Girl by Anne Douglas Sedgwick
Arrowsmith by Sinclair Lewis
The Perennial Bachelor by Anne Parrish
The Carolinian by Rafael Sabatini
One Increasing Purpose by A. S. M. Hutchinson




1926


The Private Life of Helen of Troy by John Erskine
Gentlemen Prefer Blondes by Anita Loos
Sorrell and Son by Warwick Deeping
The Hounds of Spring by Sylvia Thompson
Beau Sabreur by P. C. Wren
The Silver Spoons by John Galsworthy
Beau Geste by P. C. Wren
Show Boat by Edna Ferber
After Noon by Susan Ertz
The Blue Window by Temple Bailey




1927


Elmer Gantry by Sinclair Lewis
The Plutocrat by Booth Tarkington
Doomsday by Warwick Deeping
Sorrell and Son by Warwick Deeping
Jalna by Mazo de la Roche
Lost Ecstasy by Mary Roberts Rinehart
Twilight Sleep by Edith Wharton
Tomorrow Morning by Anne Parrish
The Old Countess by Anne Douglas Sedgwick
A Good Woman by Louis Bromfield




1928


The Bridge of San Luis Rey by Thornton Wilder
Wintersmoon by Hugh Walpole
Swan Song by John Galsworthy
The Greene Murder Case by S. S. Van Dine
Bad Girl by Viña Delmar
Claire Ambler by Booth Tarkington
Old Pybus by Warwick Deeping
All Kneeling by Anne Parrish
Jalna by Mazo de la Roche
The Strange Case of Miss Annie Spragg by Louis Bromfield




1929


All Quiet on the Western Front by Erich Maria Remarque
Dodsworth by Sinclair Lewis
Dark Hester by Anne Douglas Sedgwick
The Bishop Murder Case by S. S. Van Dine
Roper's Row by Warwick Deeping
Peder Victorious by O. E. Rolvaag
Mamba's Daughters by DuBose Heyward
The Galaxy by Susan Ertz
Scarlet Sister Mary by Julia Peterkin
Joseph and His Brethren by H. W. Freeman




References

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• Publishers Weekly lists of bestselling novels in the United States
• Publishers Weekly list of bestselling novels in the United States in the 1920s
• Publishers Weekly list of bestselling novels in the United States in the 2020s
• Publishers Weekly list of bestselling novels in the United States in the 2010s
• Publishers Weekly list of bestselling novels in the United States in the 1990s
• Publishers Weekly list of bestselling novels in the United States in the 2000s
• Publishers Weekly list of bestselling novels in the United States in the 1980s
• Publishers Weekly list of bestselling novels in the United States in the 1970s
• Publishers Weekly list of bestselling novels in the United States in the 1960s
• Publishers Weekly list of bestselling novels in the United States in the 1930s