As of 2023, the ten most popular adult books are a diverse mix of genres and stories that have captured the hearts and minds of readers worldwide.
At the top of the list is "The Silent Patient" by Alex Michaelides, a psychological thriller that has kept readers on the edge of their seats with its twists and turns.
Close behind is "Normal People" by Sally Rooney, a heart-wrenching love story that has resonated with readers of all ages.
Other notable titles include "The Nightingale" by Kristin Hannah, a historical fiction novel set during World War II, and "Where the Crawdads Sing" by Delia Owens, a beautifully written coming-of-age story.
The list also includes "The Testaments" by Margaret Atwood, the highly anticipated sequel to "The Handmaid's Tale," and "American Dirt" by Jeanine Cummins, a riveting tale of a mother and son on the run from a Mexican drug cartel.
These books, along with others such as "The Dutch House" by Ann Patchett, "Anxious People" by Fredrik Backman, and "The Wife Between Us" by Greer Hendricks and Sarah Pekkanen, have captured the attention of readers with their captivating plots and well-developed characters.
