Sure. 'Where the Crawdads Sing' was popular in 2018. It's a coming - of - age story set in the marshlands. The main character, Kya, has a very unique and captivating story.
'The Great Alone' by Kristin Hannah is another 2018 popular fiction book. It's set in Alaska and follows a family trying to start a new life. It has elements of family drama, survival, and the harsh beauty of the Alaskan wilderness. The characters are complex and the story is full of heart.
Sure. 'The Fault in Our Stars' is a great 2014 young adult fiction book. It's not only about love but also about dealing with illness and mortality in a very real and relatable way.
Definitely. 'Too Big to Fail' is a very popular finance fiction book. It gives a detailed account of the 2008 financial crisis and how big banks were involved. 'The Ascent of Money' is another one that traces the history of money in a fictionalized yet educational way. And 'Manias, Panics, and Crashes' is a classic finance fiction that looks at financial bubbles and crashes throughout history.
Sure. 'The Godfather' by Mario Puzo is a very popular 'books for men fiction'. It gives an in - depth look into the world of the mafia, with complex characters and a gripping plot about family, loyalty, and power.
Sure. 'Lessons in Chemistry' by Bonnie Garmus was quite popular in 2022. It's about a female chemist in a male - dominated field and has a great mix of humor and feminism. Another one is 'The Lincoln Highway' by Amor Towles. His books are always popular, and this one is no exception with its journey - based story.
Popular astronaut fiction books include 'Hyperion' by Dan Simmons. It's a complex and epic story with elements of space travel and the experiences of different characters, some of whom are like astronauts. 'Altered Carbon' by Richard K. Morgan has a future - space - faring society where people can transfer their consciousness, similar to concepts that could involve astronauts. And 'The Three - Body Problem' by Liu Cixin, which has space exploration themes that astronauts might be involved in on a grand scale.
Sure. 'The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy' is quite popular and has an underlying sense of optimism in its wacky adventures. Another popular one is 'The Hunger Games' series. Despite the dark setting, Katniss's fight for justice and hope for a better future makes it optimistic in a way. 'Divergent' also has elements of hope as Tris tries to break free from the constraints of her society.
Sure. 'Pride and Prejudice' is a popular heartwarming fiction. The relationship between Elizabeth Bennet and Mr. Darcy is complex and heart - tugging. Their misunderstandings, pride, and prejudices gradually turn into love through various events in the story.
Another popular one was 'The Female Persuasion' by Meg Wolitzer. This book focuses on the relationship between a young woman and an older feminist mentor. It deals with various feminist ideas and how they impact the characters' lives in different ways. It's a great exploration of modern femininity and the power of female relationships.
Sure. 'Lord of the Rings' by J.R.R. Tolkien is a great popular fiction book. It has an epic fantasy world with elves, dwarves, hobbits, and a great battle against evil. 'The Chronicles of Narnia' by C.S. Lewis is also popular. It takes readers to the magical land of Narnia through a wardrobe. Another one is 'The Girl on the Train' by Paula Hawkins. It's a gripping thriller.
I would also recommend 'Alice in Puzzle - Land' which is full of logical and cryptographic - like puzzles. It's a fun read for those interested in cryptology concepts in a more light - hearted and fictional setting. It uses the familiar Alice in Wonderland theme but adds a layer of code - related challenges.