This is a list of best-selling fiction authors to date, in any language. While finding precise sales numbers for any given author is nearly impossible, the list is based on approximate numbers provided or …

Dec 27, 2024 · The most popular authors of 2024 include writers from nearly every genre — from mystery to thrillers to romance novels — along with authors that went viral on TikTok and have had …

Dec 12, 2025 · The ten best-selling authors of all time by estimated lifetime book sales. Only individual authors are included in the ranking; publishers and anonymous / multi-author compilations are …

Dec 6, 2024 · The Number One Best-Selling Author in 2024: Sarah J. Maas, again! Sarah J. Maas dominated the PangoBooks best-sellers list all year with six titles in our top best-sellers of 2024 …

Aug 4, 2023 · An author who consistently produces high-quality, popular work over time is likely more influential than an author with a single popular book. It’s an inexact science, but taking a …

May 5, 2025 · Discover the most famous authors and their iconic books that shaped literature—from timeless classics to modern masterpieces—spanning genres like fiction, mystery, romance, and …

This guide to the 2024 top selling authors includes more than just fiction, nonfiction, and children’s books. It also reveals 2024’s bestselling debut authors, male and female authors, Christian authors, …

Oct 16, 2025 · Who are the best writers of all time? Vote up the authors you think are the best and see how they rank! The famous writers on this list are the best in history, writing books, plays, essays, …

Each author on this list has contributed to the vast and diverse tapestry of storytelling, enriching our lives with narratives that resonate across time and culture.

Jul 24, 2025 · Discover the Best Selling Authors of All Time, from Agatha Christie and Stephen King to J.K. Rowling and James Patterson. Learn what makes these top-selling authors unique, explore their …