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The list features the most popular novels of each year from 1930 through 1939. The standards set for inclusion in the lists – which, for example, led to the exclusion of the novels in the Harry Potter series from the lists for the 1990s and 2000s – are currently unknown.
Arthur Ransome – Swallows and Amazons (first in the Swallows and Amazons series of 12 books) Ruth Plumly Thompson – The Yellow Knight of Oz (24th in the Oz series overall and the 10th written by her) Marion St John Webb – Mr Papingay's Flying Shop (first in the Papingay series of four books)
The following list ranks the number-one best-selling fiction books. The two most popular books that year were The Fountain, by Charles Langbridge Morgan, which held on top of the list for 10 weeks, and Mary's Neck by Booth Tarkington, which was on top of the list for 7 weeks.
This is a list of books that topped The New York Times best-seller list in 1931. This was the first year that the list was published, though it was not yet a national list. Throughout the 1930s the list reflected sales in the New York City area.
The 1930s (pronounced "nineteen-thirties" and commonly abbreviated as "the '30s" or "the Thirties") was a decade that began on January 1, 1930, and ended on December 31, 1939. In the United States, the Dust Bowl led to the nickname the "Dirty Thirties".
The following list ranks the number-one best-selling fiction books. The two most popular books that year were Anthony Adverse, by Hervey Allen, which held on top of the list for 26 weeks, and Ann Vickers by Sinclair Lewis, which was on top of the list for 11 weeks. [2]
B. Baccano! Balcony in the Forest; The Barefoot Man (novel) The Barn Burner; The Beautiful Summer; The Beginning and the End (novel) Belle du Seigneur; The Berlin Project (novel)
Jim Murphy owes A.J. Brown a debt of gratitude. Murphy’s book, “Inner Excellence,” flew up to the top of Amazon best-sellers list on Monday morning. According to The Associated Press, the ...