Yes. 'Educated' by Tara Westover is a recent best seller. It's a memoir that reads like a realistic fiction. It tells the story of Tara growing up in a strict and isolated Mormon family in Idaho and her journey to get an education. Another one is 'Where the Crawdads Sing' by Delia Owens. It's set in the marshes of North Carolina and is a mystery - filled story about a girl growing up alone in nature.
One recent best selling realistic fiction book is 'Normal People' by Sally Rooney. It follows the relationship between two young people, Connell and Marianne, from their school days through college and beyond. It explores themes of class, love, and identity. 'The Testaments' by Margaret Atwood is also quite popular. It's a sequel to 'The Handmaid's Tale' and continues to explore the dystopian world she created, but with a focus on new characters and their stories.
A recent hit in realistic fiction is 'The Vanishing Half' by Brit Bennett. It tells the story of twin sisters who grow up in a small, southern black community. One sister decides to pass as white and the two lead very different lives. It deals with themes of race, identity, and family. 'Long Bright River' by Liz Moore is another. It's a crime - tinged story set in Philadelphia, focusing on a police officer's search for her missing sister.
Sure. 'Where the Crawdads Sing' by Delia Owens has been a best - seller recently. It's a story that beautifully weaves together nature and human drama. The main character's isolation in the marsh and her experiences make for a captivating read.
Sure. 'Where the Crawdads Sing' is one. It's a beautifully written novel that combines mystery, coming - of - age, and nature themes. The story of Kya, a girl growing up alone in the marshes, has captured the hearts of many readers. Another is 'The Midnight Library' which takes readers on a journey through different lives. It makes people think about the choices they've made and the different paths their lives could have taken.
The 'The Girl on the Train' by Paula Hawkins was also a best - seller not long ago. It's a psychological thriller that keeps readers on the edge of their seats with its unreliable narrator and twists in the plot.
Some great best selling realistic fiction books include 'The Kite Runner' by Khaled Hosseini. This book explores friendship, betrayal, and redemption against the backdrop of Afghanistan's history. 'Gone Girl' by Gillian Flynn is a thriller - like realistic fiction. It has a complex plot with twists and turns, delving into the relationship between a married couple. 'The Great Gatsby' by F. Scott Fitzgerald is a well - known one. It shows the hollowness of the American Dream during the Jazz Age.
One recent best - selling historical fiction is 'The Nightingale' by Kristin Hannah. It tells a powerful story about two sisters in France during World War II.
Well, many recent best - selling fiction books often have relatable characters. For example, in 'Where the Crawdads Sing', Kya is a character that readers can empathize with. They also tend to have engaging plots. In 'The Midnight Library', the concept of exploring different lives through the library is really captivating. Another characteristic is that they might touch on current social issues. Like 'The Vanishing Half' which deals with race and identity.
One of the best selling teen fictions recently is 'The Giver' by Lois Lowry. Although it was first published a while ago, it has continued to be popular. It's set in a seemingly utopian society where there are no emotions or choices. 'Eleanor & Park' by Rainbow Rowell is also a recent bestseller. It's a story about two misfit teens who fall in love. And 'The Book Thief' by Markus Zusak, which, while not strictly a new release, has been selling well among teen readers in recent years due to its beautiful and moving story.
Sure. 'The Splendid and the Vile' by Erik Larson is a recent best - seller. It's about Winston Churchill during the Blitz in London. Another is 'Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents' by Isabel Wilkerson which looks at the history of caste systems in the United States. And 'I'll Be Gone in the Dark' by Michelle McNamara, which is about the hunt for the Golden State Killer. It was a huge hit.
Sure. 'The Great Gatsby' is a classic. It's set in the 1920s and delves into themes of wealth, love, and the American Dream. Fitzgerald's writing is beautiful and the characters like Jay Gatsby are iconic.
Sure. 'Little Women' by Louisa May Alcott is a classic in realistic fiction. It focuses on the lives of four sisters, their relationships, and their growth into adulthood. It's a heartwarming story about family, love, and the pursuit of one's dreams.