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The Most Popular Books of the Past 50 Years - Page 5

At least 3 of the most popular books published in the years 1975-2025. Rankings are according to the number of shelving on Goodreads.
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The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks (Rebecca Skloot)
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
161
Rebecca Skloot
Divergent (Veronica Roth)
Divergent
162
Veronica Roth
The Song of Achilles (Madeline Miller)
The Song of Achilles
163
Madeline Miller
Fifty Shades of Grey (E.L. James)
Fifty Shades of Grey
164
E.L. James
The Fault in Our Stars (John Green)
The Fault in Our Stars
165
John Green
Gone Girl (Gillian Flynn)
Gone Girl
166
Gillian Flynn
Throne of Glass (Sarah J. Maas)
Throne of Glass
167
Sarah J. Maas
Me Before You (Jojo Moyes)
Me Before You
168
Jojo Moyes
The Selection (Kiera Cass)
The Selection
169
Kiera Cass
Insurgent (Veronica Roth)
Insurgent
170
Veronica Roth
Eleanor & Park (Rainbow Rowell)
Eleanor & Park
171
Rainbow Rowell
Crown of Midnight (Sarah J. Maas)
Crown of Midnight
172
Sarah J. Maas
The Goldfinch (Donna Tartt)
The Goldfinch
173
Donna Tartt
Allegiant (Veronica Roth)
Allegiant
174
Veronica Roth
All the Light We Cannot See (Anthony Doerr)
All the Light We Cannot See
175
Anthony Doerr
Ugly Love (Colleen Hoover)
Ugly Love
176
Colleen Hoover
We Were Liars (E. Lockhart)
We Were Liars
177
E. Lockhart
A Court of Thorns and Roses (Sarah J. Maas)
A Court of Thorns and Roses
178
Sarah J. Maas
The Girl on the Train (Paula Hawkins)
The Girl on the Train
179
Paula Hawkins
The Nightingale (Kristin Hannah)
The Nightingale
180
Kristin Hannah
It Ends With Us (Colleen Hoover)
It Ends With Us
181
Colleen Hoover
A Court of Mist and Fury (Sarah J. Maas)
A Court of Mist and Fury
182
Sarah J. Maas
The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*Ck (Mark Manson)
The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*Ck
183
Mark Manson
The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo (Taylor Jenkins Reid)
The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo
184
Taylor Jenkins Reid
A Court of Wings and Ruin (Sarah J. Maas)
A Court of Wings and Ruin
185
Sarah J. Maas
Little Fires Everywhere (Celeste Ng)
Little Fires Everywhere
186
Celeste Ng
Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine (Gail Honeyman)
Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine
187
Gail Honeyman
The Hate U Give (Angie Thomas)
The Hate U Give
188
Angie Thomas
Where the Crawdads Sing (Delia Owens)
Where the Crawdads Sing
189
Delia Owens
Verity (Colleen Hoover)
Verity
190
Colleen Hoover
The Cruel Prince (Holly Black)
The Cruel Prince
191
Holly Black
The Silent Patient (Alex Michaelides)
The Silent Patient
192
Alex Michaelides
A Good Girl's Guide to Murder (Holly Jackson)
A Good Girl's Guide to Murder
193
Holly Jackson
Daisy Jones & the Six (Taylor Jenkins Reid)
Daisy Jones & the Six
194
Taylor Jenkins Reid
The Midnight Library (Matt Haig)
The Midnight Library
195
Matt Haig
The Invisible Life of Addie Larue (V.E. Schwab)
The Invisible Life of Addie Larue
196
V.E. Schwab
Beach Read (Emily Henry)
Beach Read
197
Emily Henry
A Court of Silver Flames (Sarah J. Maas)
A Court of Silver Flames
198
Sarah J. Maas
The Love Hypothesis (Ali Hazelwood)
The Love Hypothesis
199
Ali Hazelwood
People We Meet on Vacation (Emily Henry)
People We Meet on Vacation
200
Emily Henry
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