The list could go on
Books, they bring perspective and meaning to the world and have somehow shaped us all. The 2010s had produced books and new literary heroes whose work left quite the impression on its readers and that will hold wonders for decades to come.
A surge of themes has also risen during the decade; from mental health, feminism, war, and memoir, readers alike found themselves engrossed in the deep pages that are moving and timeless. Below, we've rounded up 10 bestselling books that made the biggest splash and defined the decade.
Read also: 10 Luxury Game Sets To Keep You Entertained In Style
The Happiness Project by Gretchen Rubin (2010)
A self-help book, author Gretchen Rubin brings her readers along on a year-long journey towards happiness. She examines the different aspects of her life and finds ways of leading a happier daily life through action and research. This book enables readers to look at the bright side of things, to improve oneself, complain less, and appreciate the little things in life.
Sapiens by Yuval Noah Harari (2011)
Sprawling, mind-blowing, and opinionated, Harari whittled down years of human history into an insightful 512-page book. He talks about human evolution from a unique perspective and how different breakthroughs through history played a big part in shaping humans.