If we take a look at the best selling books of this year, we will reach to a few key conclusions. First, kids and teens have started to finally open up to books. Second, people are always looking for new ways to improve themselves. Third, movies encourage reading. Last, but not least, classics never get old.
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However, the best thing about this year’s top selling books is that the majority of them are either for children or for teens. Despite the rise of technological distractions like tablets and smartphones, young minds continue to appreciate modern literature. Kids’ favourite readers in 2014 were “Frozen Little Golden Book
This year was also dominated by books, which inspired movie adaptations, like the above-mentioned “Divergent” and “Frozen Little Golden Book.” Among them were also titles like “The Book Thief
Many new and old classics can also be spotted among 2014’s best-sellers. Harper Lee’s “To Kill a Mockingbird” was first published in 1960, but it continues to capture people’s minds to this day. Donna Tartt’s novel “The Goldfinch,” on the other hand, was released last year. However, it can be called a modern classic. Tartt received a Pulitzer Prize for Fiction with it. In addition, critics refer to it as one of best novels of the decade.
The wide popularity of these best selling books suggests that they have a unique charm that can be appreciated by every reader. That is what makes them the bestsellers of the year.
