Best Selling Books of the 2000s

#15 The Secret

 
The Secret is a book that describes how we can make our subconscious work in our favour. Although, it is not the first book of this type (and will probably not be the last), The Secret, however, captured the readers attention and it became the 15th best selling book of the 2000s. If you are too lazy to read the book, there's a movie that summarises all the basic ideas...
 

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15: The Secret
The Secret is a book that describes how we can make our subconscious work in our favour. Although, it is not the first book of this type (and will probably not be the last), The Secret, however, captured the readers attention and it became the 15th best selling book of the 2000s. If you are too lazy to read the book, there's a movie that summarises all the basic ideas...
14: Twilight
The Twilight saga, the books and the movies, are probably one of the most hated and at the same time one of the most loved works of art. The book resonates with the feelings and thoughts of the typical teenage girl which made it the 14th best selling book.
13: The Da Vinci Code
The Da Vinci Code, made Dan Brown extremely rich only in a matter of months. The book contains conspiracy theory that captures the imagination of the average reader. The book also has action and drama which also contributed to its success.
12: The Five Dysfunctions of a Team: A Leadership Fable
The Five Dysfunctions of a Team: A Leadership Fable (J-B Lencioni Series). The book is useful for management students, people in leadership positions or ones that simply wish to become leaders.
11: Eclipse
Eclipse is the third book of Stephenie Meyers' Twilight Saga. By sells it surpasses the first book, by qualities doubtfully...
10: StrengthsFinder 2.0
StrengthsFinder 2.0 is a book that helps you find out what your top 5 strengths are, and strategies how to apply them. It is another "The Secret" wanna be book that exploits people's insecurities. And people seem to have plenty insecurities as the book is the 10th best selling book of the 2000s.
9: Breaking Dawn
Yes... Once again we present you "Twilight". This time, however, it is the 4th book that successfully claims the title of "the 9th best selling book of the 2000s".
8: Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
Once again Stephanie Mayer... Just kidding. The 8th place is reserved for J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter. There is nothing more that can be written about Harry Potter as most of you have probably read it. For the rest of you that haven't... Be ashamed!!! You have no childhood...
7: The Shack: Where Tragedy Confronts Eternity
The Shack: Where Tragedy Confronts Eternity is one of the most captivating, deliciously written and theologically refreshing 2000s' novel. The book is imaginative, humane, funny and bold which is why it ranks 8th in our top.
6: Now, Discover Your Strengths
Another strength finding book... The book explains how to build a "strengths-based organization" by capitalizing on the fact that such traits are already present among those within it.
5: Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix. The 5th book of the Harry Potter saga. As Harry Potter's readers mature so does Harry too. The book is much darker then its prequels and sets a more mature tone for the rest of the saga.
4: Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince or the 4th best selling book of the previous decade. For those who haven't read it, a little spoiler: Dumbledore dies... Have a nice day!
3: Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap... and Others Don't
A little break from Harry Potter... "Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap... and Others Don't" is an inquiry into the nature and causes of the wealth of companies and how they became dominant in their fields.
2: Who Moved My Cheese?: An Amazing Way to Deal with Change in Your Work and in Your Life
"Who Moved My Cheese?: An Amazing Way to Deal with Change in Your Work and in Your Life" takes the fear and anxiety out of managing the future and shows people a simple way to successfully deal with the changing times. It provides them with a method for moving ahead with their work and lives safely and effectively.
1: Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
The first place is reserved for the last book of the Harry Potter saga "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows". The Harry Potter mania went with full power for almost 10 years only to culminate in the 7th book making it the best selling book of the 2000s and J.K. Rowling one of the richest writers.