据外媒报道，亚马逊在当地时间周二发布了2016年畅销书前20榜单， 其中J.K.罗琳、杰克·索恩及和约翰·蒂芙尼等合著的哈利波特系列新书《哈利波特与被诅咒的孩子第一部和第二部（特别彩排版剧本）》（Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, Parts 1 & 2, Special Rehearsal Edition Script）稳坐头把交椅，位列榜单首位。亚马逊表示，这是首次剧本类图书进入年度畅销书前20榜单。
排名第二的斯坦福医院神经外科的住院总医生保罗·卡拉尼蒂(Paul Kalanithi)创作的《当呼吸成为空气》(When Breath Becomes Air),讲述了他自己的抗癌感悟。 另外Cynthia D'Aprix Sweeney的《鸟巢》（The Nest)等作品也进入该榜单。
以下是完整榜单：
1."Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, Parts 1 & 2, Special Rehearsal Edition Script" by J.K. Rowling, 2.Jack Thorne and John Tiffany
2."When Breath Becomes Air" by Paul Kalanithi
3."The Whistler" by John Grisham
4."The Last Mile" (Amos Decker series) by David Baldacci
5."Killing the Rising Sun: How America Vanquished World War II Japan" by Bill O'Reilly and Martin Dugard
6."Hillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis" by J.D. Vance
7."Truly Madly Guilty" by Liane Moriarty
8."Night School: A Jack Reacher Novel" by Lee Child
9."The Black Widow: Book 16 of Gabriel Allon Series" by Daniel Silva
10."Diary of a Wimpy Kid No. 11: Double Down" by Jeff Kinney
11."15th Affair (Women's Murder Club)" by James Patterson and Maxine Paetro
12."Before the Fall" by Noah Hawley
13."Fool Me Once" by Harlan Coben
14."Crisis of Character: A White House Secret Service Officer Discloses His Firsthand Experience with Hillary, Bill, and How They Operate" by Gary J. Byrne
15."The Wrong Side of Goodbye: A Harry Bosch Novel" by Michael Connelly
16."The Magnolia Story" by Chip Gaines and Joanna Gaines
17"The Nest" by Cynthia D'Aprix Sweeney
18."One with You: Book 5 of A Crossfire Series" by Sylvia Day
19."The Obsession" by Nora Roberts
20."Everything We Keep" by Kerry Lonsdale