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The Bestselling Books for Every Year - Page 2

Starting with the current year and going backwards, this list shows the bestselling book of every year until 1930.
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Fools Die
Fools Die
41
The Thorn Birds (Colleen McCullough)
The Thorn Birds
42
Colleen McCullough
Sleeping Murder (Agatha Christie)
Sleeping Murder
43
Agatha Christie
Ragtime (E.L. Doctorow)
Ragtime
44
E.L. Doctorow
Jaws (Peter Benchley)
Jaws
45
Peter Benchley
Breakfast of Champions (Kurt Vonnegut)
Breakfast of Champions
46
Kurt Vonnegut
Jonathan Livingston Seagull (Richard Bach)
Jonathan Livingston Seagull
47
Richard Bach
The Exorcist (William Peter Blatty)
The Exorcist
48
William Peter Blatty
Love Story (Erich Segal)
Love Story
49
Erich Segal
Portnoy's Complaint (Philip Roth)
Portnoy's Complaint
50
Philip Roth
Couples
Couples
51
Rosemary's Baby (Ira Levin)
Rosemary's Baby
52
Ira Levin
Valley of the Dolls (Jacqueline Susann)
Valley of the Dolls
53
Jacqueline Susann
Herzog (Saul Bellow)
Herzog
54
Saul Bellow
You Only Live Twice (Ian Fleming)
You Only Live Twice
55
Ian Fleming
The Shoes of the Fisherman (Morris West)
The Shoes of the Fisherman
56
Morris West
Franny and Zooey (J.D. Salinger)
Franny and Zooey
57
J.D. Salinger
Tropic of Cancer (Henry Miller)
Tropic of Cancer
58
Henry Miller
To Kill a Mockingbird (Harper Lee)
To Kill a Mockingbird
59
Harper Lee
Doctor Zhivago (Boris Pasternak)
Doctor Zhivago
60
Boris Pasternak
Lolita (Vladimir Nabokov)
Lolita
61
Vladimir Nabokov
Peyton Place (New Hampshire)
Peyton Place (New Hampshire)
62
Eloise (Kay Thompson)
Eloise
63
Kay Thompson
The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit
The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit
64
Not as a Stranger (Morton Thompson)
Not as a Stranger
65
Morton Thompson
The Robe (Lloyd Douglas)
The Robe
66
Lloyd Douglas
The Catcher in the Rye (J.D. Salinger)
The Catcher in the Rye
67
J.D. Salinger
From Here to Eternity (James Jones)
From Here to Eternity
68
James Jones
The Cardinal (Henry Morton Robinson)
The Cardinal
69
Henry Morton Robinson
The Naked and the Dead (Norman Mailer)
The Naked and the Dead
70
Norman Mailer
The Diary of a Young Girl (Anne Frank)
The Diary of a Young Girl
71
Anne Frank
The Miracle of the Bells (Russell Janney)
The Miracle of the Bells
72
Russell Janney
The King's General (Daphne Du Maurier)
The King's General
73
Daphne Du Maurier
Forever Amber
Forever Amber
74
Strange Fruit (Lillian Smith)
Strange Fruit
75
Lillian Smith
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn (Betty Smith)
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
76
Betty Smith
The Song of Bernadette (Franz Werfel)
The Song of Bernadette
77
Franz Werfel
For Whom the Bell Tolls (Ernest Hemingway)
For Whom the Bell Tolls
78
Ernest Hemingway
How Green Was My Valley (Richard Llewellyn)
How Green Was My Valley
79
Richard Llewellyn
The Grapes of Wrath (John Steinbeck)
The Grapes of Wrath
80
John Steinbeck
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