Most Popular Book Genres Right Now

The 17 most popular genres in fiction.

Most popular book genres right now. Romance erotica 1 44 billion 2. According to statistica the most popular genre in the u s. Without further ado here is the list of the 20 most popular books on goodreads right now starting with the most popular.

So this was the list of genres of books with brief descriptions and examples. Circe by madeline miller. Crime mystery 728 2 million 3.

Most of the action in planetary romance takes place on exotic alien planets and is focused on the interactions between the characters and their world. King generally publishes at least one book every year including genre classics like the shining salem s lot and it. Religious inspirational 720 million 4.

Although most of the important genres are covered in this article there can still be some more that exist. Chatebooks lists down five of the most popular book genres among today s readers young and old. I will add that too.

These stories are about a romantic relationship between two people they are characterised by sensual tension desire and idealism. Religious inspirational books are the most popular non fiction genre whilst thrillers are the most popular audiobooks. The handmaid s tale by margaret atwood.

The 20 most popular books on goodreads. The bestselling book genre is romance and the most profitable fiction book genre. Books of this genre include.