What are the top selling genre fiction books?

Well, 'Orphan Train' by Christina Baker Kline has been very popular. It has sold many copies as it tells a captivating story related to adoption. Another best - selling one could be 'The Lost Daughter' as Elena Ferrante's works are generally well - received and this one with its family - centric themes including adoption has attracted a large readership.

Well, 'Becoming' by Michelle Obama, though it's a memoir, had elements that were very fictional - like the way she told stories about her life. It was a best - seller in 2019. In the realm of pure fiction, 'The Institute' by Stephen King was also among the top selling. It had King's signature horror and mystery elements, and the story about a secret institute and the children there was really engaging.

Another popular 2023 fiction book is 'Happy Place' by Emily Henry. It combines elements of romance and self - discovery. The characters are well - developed, and the story takes readers on an emotional journey, which is a big reason for its high sales. Henry has a knack for creating relatable and lovable characters that draw readers in.

One of the top selling fiction books in 2016 was 'The Girl on the Train' by Paula Hawkins. It was a psychological thriller that had a gripping plot and complex characters which attracted a wide readership.

Some of the top selling 2017 fiction books were 'La Belle Sauvage' by Philip Pullman. It was a much - anticipated new work from Pullman. 'Turtles All the Way Down' by John Green was also on the list. Green has a large following, and this book with its exploration of mental health and teenage experiences was well - received. And 'Norwegian Wood' by Haruki Murakami continued to sell well as his works are always in demand for their unique storytelling and exploration of human nature.

One of the 2017 top selling fiction books was 'It' by Stephen King. It's a horror novel that managed to terrify readers with its creepy clown, Pennywise. The story, set in a small town, has a great deal of depth and character development. King is known for his ability to create vivid and terrifying worlds, and 'It' is no exception. It was very popular, both among his long - time fans and new readers.

One of the top selling fiction books in 2015 was 'Go Set a Watchman' by Harper Lee. It was highly anticipated as it was a follow - up of sorts to 'To Kill a Mockingbird' and attracted a lot of attention from readers old and new.

Some of the 2018 top selling fiction books include 'The President Is Missing' by Bill Clinton and James Patterson. It was a high - profile thriller that attracted a lot of readers due to the combined star power of the authors. Another popular one was 'Educated' by Tara Westover. Although it's a memoir which some might consider a bit different from traditional fiction, it has fictional - like elements in its storytelling and was widely read in 2018.

Some of the top selling fiction books include 'To Kill a Mockingbird' by Harper Lee. It's a classic that has been popular for decades due to its powerful exploration of racial injustice in the American South. Another one is 'Harry Potter' series by J.K. Rowling. The magical world she created, along with the engaging characters like Harry, Hermione and Ron, has captured the hearts of millions of readers worldwide. 'The Lord of the Rings' by J.R.R. Tolkien is also among the top sellers. Its epic fantasy world, complex plot and memorable characters make it a timeless piece of fiction.

One of the top - selling fiction books in 2017 was 'The Handmaid's Tale' by Margaret Atwood. It had a resurgence in popularity due to the TV adaptation, which brought its dystopian world to a wider audience. The story, set in a totalitarian society where women are subjugated, is both thought - provoking and terrifying.