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Top-Selling Novels of 2015: Unveiling the Literary Gems that Captivated Readers

In 2015, the literary world witnessed a wave of gripping storytelling and imaginative narratives that resonated with readers all around the globe. From heart-wrenching dramas to mind-bending thrillers, the top-selling novels of that year took us on extraordinary journeys and left an indelible mark on our literary landscape. Let's delve into the captivating world of literary excellence and unveil the novels that stole the show in 2015.

1. "The Girl on the Train" by Paula Hawkins:
This psychological thriller took the world by storm, captivating readers with its unreliable narrator and intricate plot. A rollercoaster ride of suspense, "The Girl on the Train" is a gripping tale of secrets, lies, and obsession that will keep readers guessing until the very end.

2. "Go Set a Watchman" by Harper Lee:
The eagerly anticipated second novel by the legendary Harper Lee, "Go Set a Watchman" follows the iconic characters of "To Kill a Mockingbird" two decades later. This thought-provoking and controversial novel explores the themes of racial tensions and family dynamics, making it a must-read for fans of Lee's timeless masterpiece.

3. "The Martian" by Andy Weir:
Transporting us to the desolate red planet, "The Martian" tells the story of astronaut Mark Watney, stranded alone after a catastrophic event. Andy Weir's science-fiction thriller paints a vivid and meticulously researched picture of survival, resilience, and the triumph of the human spirit.

4. "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr:
Set against the backdrop of World War II, this Pulitzer Prize-winning novel masterfully weaves together the lives of a blind French girl and a German orphan boy. Anthony Doerr's poignant tale explores themes of love, sacrifice, and the power of human connection, offering a unique perspective on one of history's darkest periods.

5. "The Nightingale" by Kristin Hannah:
"The Nightingale" is a mesmerizing historical fiction novel that follows two sisters, Isabelle and Vianne, in war-torn France. As they navigate the complexities of love, betrayal, and survival during the Nazi occupation, Kristin Hannah paints a vivid portrait of courage and resilience that will leave readers deeply moved.

These top-selling novels of 2015 are just a glimpse into the literary treasures that captivated readers during that year. Whether you're a fan of gripping thrillers, thought-provoking historical fiction, or mind-bending science fiction, these novels offer a diverse range of captivating stories that have stood the test of time. To explore these literary gems further, you can visit online platforms like Goodreads or Amazon, where you can find more information about the authors, reader reviews, and recommendations for similar reads.

Immerse yourself in the captivating pages of these top-selling novels of 2015, and let their storytelling prowess transport you to worlds both familiar and extraordinary. Happy reading!
Just became the Corpse King, and got exhibited as an antique! Fiction
Just became the Corpse King, and got exhibited as an antique!

Ren Feng crossed over to a parallel world and found himself trapped in the body of an ancient corpse. He discovered that he was placed in a transparent coffin, surrounded by a group of people pointing and whispering, mistaking the corpse for a museum staff member in costume. Visitors were demanding refunds and some wanted to smash the crystal casket to unveil the true nature of the museum. Others took out their phones to record, expressing their intent to protect consumer rights. Just then, 'Ding! System binding successful!' 'Ding! Mission launched: With all the commotion outside, go out and liven things up. (Rewards: a thousand years of cultivation, three increases of dragon blood!)' In the next second, under the gaze of numerous cameras, Ren Feng broke free from the coffin...

55.49 Million words | 2022-06-10 00:57Update

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The Stirring Melody in the Chaotic World Fiction
The Stirring Melody in the Chaotic World

From modern times to ancient, growing up again is not an easy task. How can a top student in modern society be content with mediocrity in the ancient world? Learning the arts of qin, chess, calligraphy, and painting is a must, even though embroidery is a compromise. And the inherited martial arts must be diligently practiced. What? She has to take her father's place and take over the responsibilities he left behind? That's not good, right? After all, she is such a lazy person~~! Moreover, the constant battles and killings are simply not suitable for her! Okay, okay, parents, please stop fussing! Can't the daughter go instead? It's really intolerable for you, both crying like sniveling babies at your age... It's speechless... Who made her a responsible and outstanding young woman? However, she soon realizes that the chaos of the rivers and lakes is much more than she could imagine. In the treacherous waters of the martial world, how far can she go with just a jade flute in hand? Only after all the glitz and glamour, does she realize that not everyone can bear the consequences...

173.38 Million words | 2021-11-30 13:52Update

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Sweet wife, you have to be obedient. Fiction
Sweet wife, you have to be obedient.

When he dotes on her, he combines audacious recklessness with cruel and heartless methods, hiding tender dominance within. One day, the notorious and violent Third Young Master, angered his little sweetheart, causing the obedient little kitten to transform into an enraged wild leopard. "Leave, I don't love you anymore." "Don't love?" The Third Young Master's eyes burned with madness. "I will teach you now what love truly is!" Another day, the Third Young Master obtained an unparalleled exquisite diamond, crafted into a wedding ring and placed on her ring finger. "Cheng Lianxun, whether you live as a human or die as a ghost, you will always belong to me!" (Clean in body and mind, this sweet and explosive story will have you hooked!) Highly recommended is Yangyang's completed romance novel: "Mr. President, Your Overbearing Love for Your Wife is Too Arrogant!"

194.99 Million words | 2020-12-12 18:36Update

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The Legend of Ye Ting Fiction
The Legend of Ye Ting

Ye Ting (..~..), the founder of the People's Liberation Army and leader of the New Fourth Army, was a renowned military strategist. This book revolves around the achievements of Ye Ting.

363.93 Million words | 2020-12-02 09:35Update

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Reborn and Prosper Fiction
Reborn and Prosper

【NextIdea Original Literature Award Entry】Waking up from a nap, Lin Weiwei finds herself back in time ten years ago, facing a challenging situation. Witness how the female protagonist strategizes step by step, gaining friendship and experiencing a perfect love...

86.51 Million words | 2022-08-01 04:42Update

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Prevention and Control of Novel Coronavirus Infection Fiction
Prevention and Control of Novel Coronavirus Infection

The novel coronavirus refers to a new strain of coronavirus that had never been found in humans before. The virus that caused the outbreak of pneumonia in Wuhan in (year/month) is a novel coronavirus, and it has been named nCoV by the World Health Organization.

487.02 Million words | 2021-10-05 07:37Update

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Noble Wealthy Woman Fiction
Noble Wealthy Woman

The daughter of a prestigious family in the 21st century travels to a pseudo-Song Dynasty in the Chai Family's royal court. Those famous historical figures in history, their brilliance was never overshadowed by the changes in history. Although there were some differences, they still shone one by one as they made their grand entrance. As a spectator, Zeng Yunshan felt that this would be the epic historical drama of her lifetime. As a supporting cast member, she was happy both on and off the stage. However, the problem was that her own family, despite their fame in Great Song, was poor and destitute. Each of her siblings possessed exceptional talent, and each of her sisters had both beauty and intelligence.

125.30 Million words | 2020-11-21 14:42Update

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If the Land Holds the Beauty's Heart Fiction
If the Land Holds the Beauty's Heart

The book is titled 'Imperial Favor: The Cunning Prince and the Palace Maid' in the mobile base. Interested readers can go and check it out. Thank you all! Fueled by her hatred from the country's tragedy, she schemed relentlessly, vowing to seek revenge. Enlightened by great love, he let go of the beauty and created a legendary tale. Using the world as a bargaining chip, he showered her with affection. Can they parallel the distance to the ends of the earth? Amidst the worldly chaos, in the end, it's all about: If the land holds the beauty's heart. Group Q: Welcome to chat and share.

200.68 Million words | 2020-07-20 14:33Update

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There is a young lady waiting to be married in the Marquis's family. Fiction
There is a young lady waiting to be married in the Marquis's family.

Xie Changan, the legitimate second daughter of the Marquis of Rongan, grew up in the ancestral house in Fujian, accompanying her grandmother. Due to her elder sister Xie Changning eloping with someone despite her existing engagement, she was forced to disguise herself as Xie Changning and take her place in a political marriage. In the realm of kings and noble families, a song eventually comes to an end. Who among them is fortunate enough to find true happiness?

206.88 Million words | 2020-12-17 21:21Update

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Sleep to Death Fiction
Sleep to Death

That woman, she has no eyes! Despite her voluptuous figure and seductive physique, she lacks eyes! Beneath her two jet-black brows, there is not even a hint of eye sockets. I am terrified to the point that my entire body trembles. (This text can be divided into three sections: nightmarish killings, comatose sleep, and horrifying vegetative state. The atmosphere of terror intensifies with each passing moment. Proceed with caution while reading!)

112.80 Million words | 2022-02-18 22:20Update

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Crazy Consort's Attack: I Want the Ugly Prince Fiction
Crazy Consort's Attack: I Want the Ugly Prince

The king of assassins has traveled through time, how can he continue to endure humiliation! So what if the emperor arranged a marriage? So what if her biological father plotted against her stepmother and half-sister? Reduced to the fiancée of an ugly prince, she sneered, "Husband, you are so beautiful like a celestial being. Does the world think they are blinded by lard?" "Woman, do you think you have the ability to escape from me after marrying me?" Note: No modifications to the text are allowed. Please respect the author's hard work in writing this book.

105.70 Million words | 2020-08-21 05:09Update

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Sinister and charming school idol, let's battle. Fiction
Sinister and charming school idol, let's battle.

A fatherless and motherless girl, who has been living with relatives for a long time, is indifferent to everything except food... Under her cold appearance lies a wicked heart, but it is only for him... With love and hate, entanglement and conflict, they are destined for a tumultuous journey... Stay tuned to see how the gluttonous girl faces off against the devilish school heartthrob... Xiao Shang's new novel: "Hunting the Icy School Heartthrob" is now available.

97.80 Million words | 2021-09-27 12:09Update

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I Will Wait for You in Spring Fiction
I Will Wait for You in Spring

This is a game of careers: lost everything, yet won you. This is a nostalgic love story: opening the dusted memories, only to discover that someone loved her deeply and for a long time. This is a wandering of the soul: surrendering to reality or following the guidance of emotions?

35.16 Million words | 2021-05-22 19:18Update

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The All-Powerful Princess: Stealing the Royal Prince to Have His Baby Fiction
The All-Powerful Princess: Stealing the Royal Prince to Have His Baby

That night, she tormented him with her tomboyish attitude: "Why so much nonsense? Is there a problem?" You'll never know until you've tried it! The next day, a certain woman could only lean against the wall for support. Looking over at a certain someone, it was clear that he had a radiant and energetic expression! The stepmother was cruel, the sisters were heartless, and her fiancé wished she would die and disappear. In order to keep them from getting too bored, she decided to live well! However, she accidentally provoked a taciturn and scheming man who doted on her endlessly, sticking to her every step of the way...

441.61 Million words | 2022-09-09 13:56Update

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Dynasty of the Phoenix Fiction
Dynasty of the Phoenix

He once promised to make her the empress. Little did he know that what awaited her was not the phoenix crown and imperial robes, but a cup of poisoned wine... By some twist of fate, she awakens in her youthful days, with her father still alive, her brother safe, and no trace of the tragedy that had befallen her. With a second chance at life, she vows to exact revenge for the grievances of her past life. Against all odds, she rises to the top. A tapestry of splendor and beauty, her life is like a work of art. This story is fictional; please exercise caution if you are a stickler for historical accuracy.

195.55 Million words | 2021-09-27 12:20Update

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Creating My First Empire Fiction
Creating My First Empire

The heir of the top company Chen Corporation, Chen Yiyi, dies in a car accident but is reborn in a lazy and insignificant person. Surprisingly, this person has a beautiful wife and daughter. Chen Yiyi discovers that his death was not accidental, and everything he had before is being taken away. Do you think you can trick me, Chen Yiyi? You don't have the ability yet... Determined, Chen Yiyi decides to rebuild his shattered family from scratch. Since you dared to take everything from me, I will personally crush everything you have! What? This woman wants to divorce me? Impossible! Since you've become Chen Yiyi's woman, you will never escape from my grip in this lifetime! Please support my new book.

602.50 Million words | 2022-12-09 00:16Update

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Fierce Woman Farming: Mountain Man Addicted to Spoiling His Wife Fiction
Fierce Woman Farming: Mountain Man Addicted to Spoiling His Wife

【Completed】【Vibrant and romantic】Soon after crossing over, she ended up in the bridal chamber. Is it necessary to be so passionate? "Hey, groom, hold on a second, I'm not your wife!" Su Pan'er strongly refused. Someone transformed into a wolf and smirked cunningly, "We're already inside the wolf's den. Do you still expect the wolf not to eat meat? My wife, stop making a fuss!" Blowing out the candle, pouncing! The next day, Su Pan'er supported her aching waist and wore a mournful expression: Who said her husband was a consumptive? Wouldn't live past tomorrow? Who was that fierce and insatiable werewolf last night? This story is fictional, please do not compare it to real historical backgrounds. Recommended previous work by Jiangzhi: "A Joyful Mother in a Farmer's Family," with many completed novels, quality guaranteed.

440.72 Million words | 2020-07-10 13:10Update

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I am the main deity. Fiction
I am the main deity.

I am the Supreme God, yet devoid of the power of a Supreme God. In this world, an arena for trials, I ascend as a deity, and the heavens tremble.

413.12 Million words | 2022-10-08 19:54Update

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Those Years, Youthful Fiction
Those Years, Youthful

Zhou Xiaoqi, a woman under the spotlight, guarded the softness in her heart carefully, like a transient interlude. 'Uncle, I'll rely on you to take care of my life from now on,' Cui Hao playfully touched Zhou Xiaoqi's nose. 'With your self-reliance skills, I don't think you can ever live without me.' Exposed affairs and the discovery by his wife made Zhou Xiaoqi a topic of discussion, forcing her to escape in a sorry state. Seven years later, they met as they had promised in Daocheng. She remained the radiant person under the spotlight, seemingly unaffected by the past. He said, 'Long time no see...' She said, 'I'm married. I've come to bid farewell to my past self...' She turned around and walked away, with the wind lifting her hem, leaving him standing in the same spot, gazing at her fading figure. That period of Zhou Xiaoqi's youth, with its madness and reluctance, eventually marked our growth...

450.60 Million words | 2022-09-20 01:53Update

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Spirit Detective Fiction
Spirit Detective

Newlywed bliss turns into a supernatural mystery as the wedding banquet takes an eerie turn. Venturing into the realm of the underworld and traversing countless dimensions, driven by love's calling! From the heavens to the netherworld, the origins of the supernatural, the battle of the undead and the struggle of the demons, the extraordinary tales of this world and beyond shall all be explored in the Spirit Detective...

117.66 Million words | 2020-12-06 13:58Update

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