Sunday 21 August 2016

Top 20 Best Selling Books of All Time

Below are the top 20 best selling books of all time. It is interesting to know that J.K Rowling has 7 of her Harry Books on the list. She has really done good for herself. My personal favorites on the list are Think and Grow Rich, and The Alchemist. Which of the books below have you read?











20. Lolita (Vladimir Nabokov) 
The book was published in 1955, and has sold approximately 50 million copies.

19. One Hundred Years of Solitude (Gabriel Garcia Marquez)
The book was published in 1967, and has sold approximately 50 million copies.

18. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (J.K Rowling)
The book was published in 2007, and has sold approximately 50 Million copies.

17. Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (J.K Rowling)
The book was published in 2003, and has sold approximately 55 Million copies.

16.  Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (J.K Rowling)
The book was published in 2000, and has sold approximately 55 million copies.

15.  Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (J.K Rowling)
The book was published in 1998, and has sold approximately 55 million copies.

14.  Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (J.K Rowling)
The book was published in 1998, and has sold approximately 60 million copies.

13. The Alchemist (Paulo Coelho)
The book was published in 1988, and has sold approximately 65 million copies.

12. The Catcher in the Rye (J.D Salinger)
The book was published in 1951, and has sold approximately 65 million copies.

11. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (J.K Rowling)
The book was published in 2005, and has sold approximately 65 million copies.


10. Think and Grow Rich (Napoleon Hill)
The book was published in 1937, and has sold approximately 70 million copies.

9.  The Da Vinci Code (Dan Brown)
The book was published in 2003, and has sold approximately 80 million copies.

8.  The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (C.S Lewis)
The book was published in 1950, and has sold approximately 85 million copies.

7.  And Then There Were None (Agatha Christie)
The book was published in 1939, and has sold approximately 100 million copies.

6.  Dream of the Red Chamber (Cao Xueqin)
The book was published in 1754, and has sold approximately 100 million copies.

5.  She: A History of Adventure (H. Rider Haggard)
The book was published in 1887, and has sold approximately 100 million copies.

4.  Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (J.K Rowling)
The book was published in 1997, and has sold approximately 100 million copies.

3.  The Little Prince (Antoine de Saint-Exupery)
The book was published in 1943, and has sold approximately 140 million copies.

2.  The Hobbit (J.R.R Tolkien)
The book was published in 1937, and has sold approximately 142 million copies.


1.  The Lord of the Rings (J.R.R Tolkien)
The book was published between 1954-1955, and has sold approximately 150 million copies.


















Source- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_best-selling_books

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