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Top 10 Best Selling Books by American Authors
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Jan 13, 2025
Literature lovers, take note! These top 10 best-selling books by American authors have captivated readers worldwide, leaving a lasting legacy in the literary world.
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American Authors have penned some of the
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most beloved and widely read books in
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literary history from Timeless Classics
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to Modern hits here are 10 best-selling
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books by American Authors that have
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captured the hearts of readers worldwide
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one to Kill a Mocking Bird by Harper Lee
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published in 1960 this polit surprise
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winning novel explores themes of racial
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Injustice and moral growth Through The
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Eyes of Scout Finch it remains a staple
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in classrooms and a favorite among
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readers two The Great Gatsby by F Scott
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Fitz Gerald this 1925 classic delves
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into the extravagance and
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disillusionment of the Jazz Age
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Fitzgerald's tale of Jay Gatsby's
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pursuit of the American dream has sold
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millions of copies and remains a symbol
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of literary Excellence three The Catcher
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in the Ry by JD Salinger published in
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1951 salinger's novel about the
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rebellious teenager Holden corfield has
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resonated with generations of readers
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making it one of the most influential
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and widely read books of the 20th
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century four Gone With The Wind by
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Margaret Mitchell this sweeping Civil
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War ER romance published in 1936 won the
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Pitzer prize and has sold millions of
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copies its portrayal of Southern life
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and the indomitable Scarlet ohhara
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remains iconic five The Da Vinci Code by
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Dan Brown this 2003 Thriller combines
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art religion and mystery in a gripping
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narrative it became a global phenomenon
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selling over 80 million copies and
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inspiring a successful film adaptation
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six Harry Potter and the Sorceress Stone
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by JK Rowling though JK Rowling is
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British the American edition of the
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first Harry Potter book published by
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Scholastic in 1998 became a massive
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success in the US and significantly
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contributed to the global Harry Potter
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craze seven The Grapes of Roth by John
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Steinbeck published in 1939 this pitz a
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priz winning novel depicts the struggles
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of a family during the Great Depression
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Steinbeck's powerful portrayal of Social
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and E iic Injustice has sold millions of
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copies worldwide eight Twilight by
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Stephanie mayor this 2005 young adult
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vampire romance captivated a global
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audience selling over 100 million copies
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mayor's series sparked a cultural
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phenomenon and inspired a successful
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film franchise nine The Shining by
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Steven King published in 1977 this
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horror novel solidified Stephen King's
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reputation as a master Storyteller the
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gripping tale of a haunted hotel and its
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unraveling caretaker continues to
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terrify and Captivate readers 10 Uncle
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Tom's Cabin by Harriet Beacher Stow
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published in 1852 this anti-slavery
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novel became a bestseller and played a
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significant role in shaping public
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opinion before the Civil War its
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profound impact on American history
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cannot be overstated these books
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spanning a variety of genres and time
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periods showcase the diversity and
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creativity of American Authors each has
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left an indelible mark on liter lature
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and continues to inspire readers around
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the world
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