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Top 10 Best-Selling Non-Fiction Books You Must Read

When it comes to non-fiction books, there are countless captivating titles to choose from. Whether you're interested in history, self-improvement, or biographies, there is a wealth of knowledge waiting to be discovered. To help you navigate through the vast sea of literature, we have compiled a list of the top 10 best-selling non-fiction books that have captivated readers around the world.

1. "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
One of the most talked-about memoirs in recent years, "Becoming" is a captivating journey through the life of former First Lady Michelle Obama. With her candid storytelling, Obama offers readers an intimate glimpse into her upbringing, experiences in the White House, and the life lessons she learned along the way.

2. "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari
In "Sapiens," Harari takes readers on a thought-provoking exploration of our species' history. From the emergence of Homo sapiens to the present day, he delves into the cultural, social, and technological developments that have shaped our world. Prepare to have your perspective on human history expanded.

3. "Educated" by Tara Westover
This memoir recounts Westover's journey from a strict and isolated upbringing in rural Idaho to earning a Ph.D. from Cambridge University. "Educated" is a powerful testament to the transformative power of education and the resilience of the human spirit.

4. "The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck" by Mark Manson
In this refreshingly counterintuitive self-help book, Manson challenges traditional notions of happiness and success. Through humorous and blunt storytelling, he encourages readers to embrace their flaws, prioritize what truly matters, and live a more fulfilling life.

5. "Homo Deus: A Brief History of Tomorrow" by Yuval Noah Harari
In "Homo Deus," Harari examines the future of humankind, exploring the potential impact of emerging technologies and the direction of our collective evolution. This thought-provoking book will make you ponder the future of humanity and question the role of technology in our lives.

6. "Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking" by Malcolm Gladwell
In his captivating exploration of rapid decision-making, Gladwell delves into the power of intuition and the importance of trusting our instincts. "Blink" offers valuable insights into how our minds process information and make snap judgments, often with surprising accuracy.

7. "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot
This remarkable biography tells the story of Henrietta Lacks, an African American woman whose cells were taken without her consent and became one of the most important tools in modern medicine. Skloot skillfully weaves together Lacks' personal story with the ethical implications of medical research and the impact it had on her family.

8. "Bad Blood: Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup" by John Carreyrou
This gripping investigative book unveils the scandalous rise and fall of Theranos, a once-celebrated biotech startup. Carreyrou meticulously exposes the lies and deceit surrounding the company's founder, Elizabeth Holmes, and raises important questions about corporate ethics and the pursuit of success at any cost.

9. "Wild Swans: Three Daughters of China" by Jung Chang
"Wild Swans" chronicles the lives of three generations of women in China, offering an intimate and compelling portrayal of the country's turbulent history. Chang's powerful storytelling illuminates the personal struggles and resilience of individuals living through a period of significant social and political change.

10. "Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking" by Susan Cain
In a society that often values extroversion, Cain celebrates the strength and power of introverts. Through thought-provoking research and personal anecdotes, "Quiet" highlights the unique contributions introverts make to society and offers insights into how they can thrive in an extroverted world.

For more non-fiction book recommendations and the latest best-sellers, you can visit reputable online platforms such as Goodreads, Amazon, or Book Depository. These websites not only provide comprehensive book reviews but also allow you to discover new reads based on your interests and preferences. Happy reading!
Secret Love in Marriage: The Unstoppable Chief Executive Fiction
Secret Love in Marriage: The Unstoppable Chief Executive

The first blind date... "Miss Su, you were exactly twenty-one minutes late. This is disrespectful to me." During the meal... "Miss Su, there are many people in this world who want to be Mrs. Chu, not everyone has this opportunity. I hope you can see the reality and not overestimate yourself." Finally, enduring until the end of the blind date, she heard the words "We are not compatible." Fate can be so cruel... Her family, a bunch of old masters, didn't ask for a penny and even gave her away to this 28-year-old, sharp-tongued, and mean blind date. The next events confirmed a saying: life is like a play. Wasn't the destitute middle-aged man a loser? Why did he turn into a diamond bachelor? Why did this person, whom she hadn't even confessed her feelings to, die in her childhood friend's cradle? Since that's the case... "Now you have to call me aunt."

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Interdimensional Power Train Fiction
Interdimensional Power Train

I am a train conductor, and also a shopkeeper who connects to countless worlds. I own a steam train covered in rust, which is constantly parked beyond the Earth. Each train ticket I issue triggers a frenzy of interest from the various realms. I have once accompanied the fearless martial artist Zhu Wushi, and together we defeated the Japanese invaders using the power of a stone dragon. I have also transformed the notorious villain Dongfang Bubai into a graceful and beautiful young girl. One day, when I opened a car compartment, I realized that my train was not just meant for carrying passengers.

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Everyone for me, and I for everyone. Fiction
Everyone for me, and I for everyone.

When it comes to poverty alleviation, many people think of impoverished mountain villages and harsh natural conditions. When it comes to poverty alleviation officials, they work tirelessly, disregarding their own health, to benefit the villagers. In fact, in many rural areas on the plains, although they may not be considered poor, there are still many backward customs that have been handed down, such as clan mentality, superstition, playing mahjong, and various extravagant banquets, to name just a few. This time, the stationed official Dai Yue encountered such a village. Let's take a look at how the poverty alleviation officials of the new era have completely abandoned these backward customs and established a socialist new rural village where everyone helps one another, prosperous

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Adventurer Across Time and Space Fiction
Adventurer Across Time and Space

Earth has formed for billions of years, and time is a skilled sculptor constantly shaping it. Countless organisms have been born here, only to disappear in the end; it decorates the dark night with volcanoes and presents towering mountains through earthquakes; it submerges continents in the depths of the sea, burying history. The history of the Earth is a subject of diverse opinions. It's challenging to trace the sculpting of the Earth by following the traces left by time. Time travel is a dream for everyone, but this ability has been obtained by a student studying ancient history, who is also a slightly famous travel blogger. Suddenly, this story becomes interesting. (New book, seeking collections and recommendations, chat group: All are welcome to join).

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If Destruction Fiction
If Destruction

This is a story based on my personal experience. I am not a professional writer, so I may not satisfy everyone's expectations in terms of word choices and atmosphere. However, the story itself is horrifying enough, and it doesn't need any further embellishments. There are inexplicable phenomena that I cannot understand or explain, so I can only tell the story as it originally happened.

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Mr. Mo's Mining Family Fiction
Mr. Mo's Mining Family

In her previous life, she was a talented and popular actress. Unfortunately, a tragic accident cut short her life. Reincarnated, she relies on her beauty and acting skills to gradually reclaim her position as the queen of the entertainment industry.

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You Owe Me a Lifetime Fiction
You Owe Me a Lifetime

[[云起华语文学征文大赛]] Entry: At the age of twenty, Lin Chuxia, a sophomore student, meets the domineering CEO, Luo Yichen, who is twenty-nine. The two fall deeply in love at first sight and begin a long-distance relationship. Lin Chuxia is willing to cut off ties with her family in order to be with Luo Yichen. However, fate plays its game and Lin Chuxia experiences a car accident, leaving behind a prematurely born daughter. Choosing selective amnesia, Lin Chuxia forgets Luo Yichen, forgets everything related to him, and doesn't even know about her daughter. After losing Lin Chuxia, what will Luo Yichen go through? Twenty years later, as Lin Chuxia gradually recovers her memories, how will she meet her daughter? When she remembers Luo Yichen, what choices will she make? The author uses the most beautiful words to depict the deepest love in this world, a love that lasts a lifetime... With clean and soothing language, they portray the haste of middle age and the pathos of old age... Youth slips away like flowing sand, aging becomes a chapter of time...

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Feng Shui Master's Notes Fiction
Feng Shui Master's Notes

After inheriting my grandfather Hu Banxian's profession, I embarked on the path of a feng shui master. I took charge of all the auspicious events in the village. Feng shui, in essence, is about finding auspicious dwellings for the living and appropriate resting places for the deceased. Throughout my years as a feng shui master, I have recorded every strange and peculiar incident I encountered. The story begins with the tale of a water monkey.... My new book, "The Stolen Jade," is now available. I hope my friends who enjoy it can show their support. The book can be found at http://www.heiyan.com/book/.

572.67 Million words | 2023-01-17 00:07Update

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Black Inn Girl Fiction
Black Inn Girl

Marriage to the inn as the landlady is not as glamorous as it sounds. Everyone in the surrounding villages knows it's a black inn. Legend has it that the innkeeper is eight feet tall, how can the new bride handle him at night with her petite frame? On the runaway journey, she encounters a white-haired old woman who gives her a mysterious jade ring. With the jade ring on her finger, she believes that her wishes will come true and she will become rich. Little did she know that the only thing she fears is her own wicked husband.

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Report, Mommy, Daddy Wants to Deceive Marriage! Fiction
Report, Mommy, Daddy Wants to Deceive Marriage!

Mo Qi Qi, a wealthy socialite, falls into the trap set by her fiancé and best friend, losing all her family's assets and reverting back to the pre-liberation era! He, the CEO of a wealthy conglomerate, possesses wealth, power, and charisma. The night five years ago left a lasting impression on him, and after five years, he returns solely to find her. However, she remains unyielding, and he resorts to various means, finally succeeding in deceiving her into marriage. But it is at this moment...

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No Marriage, No Trouble. Fiction
No Marriage, No Trouble.

At a friend's engagement banquet, she was set up and had an affair with her friend's fiancé. She was forced to break ties with her friend, causing her friend to be heartbroken and leave the country. She became known as the "scheming woman" and a "home wrecker". Three years later, when she thought the nightmare was over and she could live a peaceful life, she encountered that man again and was forced to sign a contract to be kept by him. She carefully guarded her happiness and was willing to give everything. But just when she thought her dreams were about to come true, her good friend returned from overseas. This time, will she be willing to back down once

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I Followed the Master Detective to Solve Ghost Cases Fiction
I Followed the Master Detective to Solve Ghost Cases

I am a despotic person born in the yin year, yin month, and yin hour. Despite being physically weak, I unintentionally became a police officer and started working with experienced seniors who possess unique skills. Together, we handle cases involving cults, evil spirits, and undead armies, among other supernatural forces. During this journey, I traverse mountains and seas, navigate through the realms of yin and yang, and even time travel. There are moments of hilarious laughter and suffocating adventures, as well as an indispensable love story. In the end, goodness and beauty triumph, but the question remains whether the protagonist can break the curse, defeat the various evil forces, and win the heart of their loved one. Join the protagonist on this quest for answers!

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The Years I Sold Buddha Amulets in Thailand Fiction
The Years I Sold Buddha Amulets in Thailand

Ghosts, some believe, while others do not. Before going to Thailand, I didn't believe at all, but later I ended up selling ghosts as merchandise. Remember: when dealing with ghosts, don't expect to get any advantage! Now available, update daily if possible.

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The Noble Consort of the Great Qing Dynasty Fiction
The Noble Consort of the Great Qing Dynasty

New Book: For the past three hundred years of the Qing Dynasty, Princess Manchu, who married the Han ministers, only had her, Jianning. She asked him, "Which face do you love?" "Princess of the Qing Imperial Family" http://mm.motie.com/book/ Please support~ Dong E Miao Yi, her father is a deputy general of the Manchu Yellow Banner, her mother is a peerless beauty from Jiangnan, her cousin is the third consort, and she inherited the stunning appearance of the Empress Xiaoxian. She is the last remaining legitimate daughter of the Dong E family and is known as the last beauty... Raised in luxury from a young age, with an unparalleled aura. When she reached adulthood at twenty-eight, she passed the selection, obtained a rank, and received an

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The Consort's Rivalry Fiction
The Consort's Rivalry

Not loved by her mother and disliked by her legitimate sister, the protagonist wakes up one day to find herself as the unloved second young miss of the Zhuo household. She carefully tries to change her image from a rogue young lady in her previous life, but unexpectedly she becomes the scapegoat for her legitimate sister's marriage. She doesn't fight or compete, but her silence does not mean she can be bullied. Witness how the demure illegitimate daughter transforms into a rampant troublemaker and fights for her own future! Will she change her birthright or marry in someone else's place? Since she's already in muddy waters, she'll keep stirring it up. See how an illegitimate daughter survives, strategizes, and seeks marriage in ancient times. The novel 'Night Consort' is now being serialized, with daily updates. Seeking support from all the readers, thanks!

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Infinite Achievement Archmage Fiction
Infinite Achievement Archmage

After enduring endless hardships, Li Jianxing achieved boundless power in the realm of divine magic. Faced with a teammate harboring sinister intentions to kill him, he relied on a special cultivation method he discovered in the realm of the main god. Step by step, Li Jianxing walked the path of cultivation. Through countless plots and victories against formidable opponents, he finally unraveled the mysteries behind the main god's domain. This is the story of an ordinary yet tenacious person striving for survival and ultimately breaking through in the realm of the main god.

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In my time, it's full of you. Fiction
In my time, it's full of you.

On the third day of their relationship, Gu Yu cornered Tang Youran, looking at her with a smirk as he casually said, "I want to be with you." "Huh?" Tang Youran looked at him, confused. Her voice stuttered, "Aren't we already together?" "I mean, being together in every aspect, from body to soul, from the tips of our hair to the tips of our fingers, with no hidden corners." Gu Yu's lips curved up into a mischievous smile. "But... it's only been three days since we started dating..." "So what?" Gu Yu lowered his head and kissed the corner of her lips, murmuring, "But in my heart, you've been there for many years..."

418.24 Million words | 2022-10-02 15:02Update

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Tales of the Underworld: Night Talk Fiction
Tales of the Underworld: Night Talk

Two college students visit the home of a psychology professor at night to ask about the most feared and frightening thing in human psychology. The professor agrees to tell them three stories, with the condition that any consequences or events that occur afterwards will have nothing to do with him. Will they be able to listen to all three terrifying stories? And what is the mysterious "fourth story"? What unexpected things will happen to the two students after hearing the stories?

162.25 Million words | 2021-01-16 12:13Update

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My lord, the fox wants to become immortal. Fiction
My lord, the fox wants to become immortal.

Women: "My breasts are bigger than yours!" "I am more beautiful than you!" "My IQ is higher than yours!" "I... my chicken is longer than yours!" Bai Mu: I don't need that kind of thing. "What do you have to compete with us? Disappear from his side quickly." Bai Mu blinked: Well, then... I'll compete with you in terms of who has a better dad?!" This is actually a monster pet story disguised as an online game story. Please ignore the words "online game".

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Eighties Darling Wife: The Art of Flirting with Husband Fiction
Eighties Darling Wife: The Art of Flirting with Husband

"You are the Rose in My Palm" *** Xu Wei, on her 20th birthday, said to Xiao Rui: Love knows no bounds, and my affection runs deep. Many years later, Xiao Rui said to Xu Wei: Love started at a glance, unforgettable for eternity. True lovers will overcome obstacles, transform like a butterfly breaking free from its cocoon, and reunite like a shattered mirror."

14.63 Million words | 2022-01-07 02:15Update

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