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Top 10 Books

By Arya Desai

Number 1

The Bible

Number 1

The Bible

The Bible is a collection of texts which are religious and sacred to many Christians and Jews and this holy book is said to be a product of divine inspiration and record between God and humans. With over 5 billion copies sold, it is said to be the most influential and best-selling book of all time.

It sold 100 million copies approximately during the start of the 2000s.

Number 2

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows - J. K. Rowling

Number 2

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows - J. K. Rowling

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows is a fantasy novel written by British author J. K. Rowling and the seventh and final novel of the Harry Potter series. The book was released on 21 July 2007, ending the series that began in 1997 with the publication of Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone. It also has a movie adaptation.

Generally well received by critics, the book won the 2008 Colorado Blue Spruce Book Award.

Number 3

The Hobbit - J. R. R. Tolkien

Number 3

The Hobbit - J. R. R. Tolkien

The Hobbit, or There and Back Again is a children's fantasy novel by English author J. R. R. Tolkien. The Hobbit is set within Tolkien's fictional universe and follows the quest of home-loving hobbit Bilbo Baggins to win a share of the treasure guarded by Smaug the dragon.

It was published on 21 September 1937 to wide critical acclaim, being nominated for the Carnegie Medal and awarded a prize from the New York Herald Tribune for best juvenile fiction.

Number 4

The Lord of the Rings - J. R. R. Tolkien

The Lord of the Rings is an epic high fantasy novel written by English author and scholar J. R. R. Tolkien. The story began as a sequel to Tolkien's 1937 fantasy novel The Hobbit, but eventually developed into a much larger work.

Number 4

The Lord of the Rings - J. R. R. Tolkien

The Lord of the Rings is one of the best-selling novels ever written, with over 150 million copies sold.

Number 5

The Hunger Games - Suzanne Collins

Number 5

The Hunger Games - Suzanne Collins

The Hunger Games is a 2008 dystopian novel by the American writer Suzanne Collins. It is written in the voice of 16-year-old Katniss Everdeen, who lives in the future, post-apocalyptic nation of Panem in North America. The Hunger Games is an annual event in which one boy and one girl aged 12 to 18 from each of the twelve districts surrounding the Capitol are selected by lottery to compete in a televised battle to the death.

The novel won many awards, including the California Young Reader Medal, and was named one of Publishers Weekly's "Best Books of the Year" in 2008.

Number 6

1984 - George Orwell

Number 6

1984 - George Orwell

Nineteen Eighty-Four, often published as 1984, is a dystopian novel published in 1949 by English author George Orwell.The novel is set in the year 1984 when most of the world population have become victims of perpetual war, omnipresent government surveillance and propaganda.

Orwell finished writing this novel when he was severely ill.

Number 7

Diary of a Wimpy Kid - Jeff Kinney

Diary of a Wimpy Kid is a satirical realistic fiction comedy novel for children and teenagers written and illustrated by Jeff Kinney. It is the first book in the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series. The book is about a boy named Greg Heffley and his struggles to fit in as he begins middle school. This book also has a movie adaptation.

Diary of a Wimpy kid started out as a book but then the author decided to make an entire series.

The Great Gatsby - F. Scott Fitzgerald

Number 8

The Great Gatsby - F. Scott Fitzgerald

The Great Gatsby is a 1925 novel written by American author F. Scott Fitzgerald that follows a cast of characters living in the fictional towns of West Egg and East Egg on prosperous Long Island in the summer of 1922. The story primarily concerns the young and mysterious millionaire Jay Gatsby and his passion and obsession with the beautiful Daisy Buchanan.

A number of biographers have followed the life of F. Scott Fitzgerald with fascination.

Number 9

The Catcher in the Rye - J.D. Salinger

The Catcher in the Rye is a story by J. D. Salinger, partially published in serial form in 1945–1946 and as a novel in 1951. A classic novel originally published for adults, it has since become popular with adolescent readers for its themes of teenage angst and alienation.

It has been translated into almost all of the world's major languages.

Number 10

Catching Fire - Suzanne Collins

Catching Fire is a 2009 science fiction young adult novel by the American novelist Suzanne Collins, the second book in The Hunger Games trilogy. It continues the story of the protagonist Katniss Everdeen along with Peeta Mellark and the post-apocalyptic nation of Panem. It also has a movie adaptation.

The book has sold more than 19 million copies in the U.S. alone.

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