I'm not sure which is the absolute best - selling, but 'I Never Promised You a Rose Garden' has been a classic in the genre for a long time. It has been widely read and studied, especially in the context of understanding schizophrenia through fictional accounts.
As mentioned before, 'A Beautiful Mind' has been very popular. Its story of a brilliant mind dealing with schizophrenia has attracted a wide audience.
'The Soloist' by Steve Lopez is also quite well - known. It tells the story of a journalist who befriends a homeless man with schizophrenia. The book is both heart - warming and thought - provoking as it shows the relationship between the two and the man's struggle with his illness.
Well, 'I Never Promised You a Rose Garden' is very well - known. It's often studied in literature and psychology courses because it provides a deep look into the mind of someone with schizophrenia.
One of the best - selling fiction books about dogs could be 'Marley & Me'. It tells the heartwarming and humorous story of a family's life with their unruly yet lovable Labrador, Marley. The book has touched the hearts of many readers around the world, which contributed to its best - seller status.
I think 'Love in the Time of Cholera' by Gabriel García Márquez, while not strictly a traditional pandemic novel, also had great sales. It uses the backdrop of a cholera epidemic to tell a beautiful love story. The lyrical writing and the exploration of love over a long period of time, against the context of a disease - ridden society, made it appealing to a wide audience.
Beverly Lewis' books are often best - selling in Amish fiction. Her 'The Heritage of Lancaster County' series has been extremely popular. It really dives deep into the Amish way of life, their values, and the relationships within the community. Another best - seller is 'The Amish Cook' series, which not only tells fictional stories but also gives a peek into Amish cuisine and how it ties into their daily lives.
The 'Ender's Game' series has sold extremely well. The first book in particular is a classic. It has been popular for decades because of its complex characters and the way it uses gaming scenarios to explore deeper themes. It's not just about the games the kids play, but also about growing up, making tough decisions, and understanding the consequences of one's actions. 'Armada' by Ernest Cline also did well in terms of sales. It has an exciting story that combines the world of video games and a possible alien invasion, which appealed to a wide range of readers.
Definitely 'The Bourne Identity'. It has been extremely popular and has sold millions of copies worldwide. Its fast - paced action and mystery around the CIA - trained assassin has captured the imaginations of many readers. Another best - seller is 'Red Sparrow'. The unique perspective of a Russian spy in relation to the CIA and the high - stakes espionage it portrays has made it a hit among thriller fans.
Definitely 'The Hunger Games' series. Katniss and her sister Prim have a very deep and protective relationship. Katniss volunteers for the Hunger Games to save Prim, which sets off the whole story and their relationship is a major emotional anchor throughout.
Definitely 'The Silence of the Lambs'. It has been extremely popular and has sold a large number of copies worldwide. The character of Hannibal Lecter has become iconic in the world of psychopathic characters in fiction. Another best - seller is 'Gone Girl'. Its plot twists and the complex characters, especially the one with psychopathic traits, have attracted a wide audience.
A very popular one is 'A Night to Remember' which has sold many copies worldwide. Its accurate and engaging account of the Titanic disaster made it a best - seller. Another best - selling fiction about the Titanic is 'Raise the Titanic!'. The exciting adventure - type plot appealed to a lot of readers. Also, 'The Girl Who Came Home' has been quite successful in terms of sales, as it tells a heart - wrenching story related to the Titanic.
'Because of Winn - Dixie' is also quite popular. It's about a girl and her dog Winn - Dixie, and how their relationship changes their lives and the lives of those around them. The book is full of heartwarming moments and has sold a great number of copies.