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0 |
The Vanishing Half
|
Brit Bennett
|
Fiction
|
An intricate tale exploring the lives of twin sisters who choose to live as two separate black women after leaving their hometown in Louisiana.
|
Bestseller
|
1 |
Atomic Habits
|
James Clear
|
Self-help
|
A guide on how to develop good habits and break bad ones to achieve goals.
|
GlobalFavorite
|
2 |
The Four Winds
|
Kristin Hannah
|
Historical Fiction
|
Set during the Great Depression, this novel tells the story of Elsa Wolcott and her decision to flee to the West in search of a better life.
|
WorldRead
|
3 |
The Midnight Library
|
Matt Haig
|
Fiction
|
A novel about a woman who gets to explore infinite versions of her life through a mysterious library between life and death.
|
GlobalTop
|
4 |
The Last Thing He Told Me
|
Laura Dave
|
Mystery
|
A woman's search for her missing mother in Oregon leads her on an unexpected journey that challenges her perceptions of family and loyalty.
|
InternationalFavorite
|
5 |
Title,Author,Genre,Summary,Label
The Alchemist"
|
Paulo Coelho
|
Fiction
|
A young shepherd named Santiago goes on a journey to discover his personal legend, leading him to find treasure and learn about life's mysteries.
|
Bestseller
|
6 |
To Kill a Mockingbird
|
Harper Lee
|
Fiction
|
A young girl, Scout, learns about racism and injustice in the deep South.
|
GlobalFavorite
|
7 |
One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich
|
Alexander Solzhenitsyn
|
Historical Fiction
|
This memoir portrays a single day in the life of a prisoner in a Soviet labor camp during World War II, showcasing the harsh realities of forced labor and survival.
|
WorldRead
|
8 |
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
|
J.K. Rowling
|
Fantasy
|
Harry Potter discovers he is a wizard and goes to Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry.
|
GlobalTop
|
9 |
Norwegian Wood
|
Haruki Murakami
|
Fiction
|
A story of love and loss during the 1960s in Tokyo.
|
InternationalFavorite
|
10 |
Beneath a Scarlet Sky
|
Mark Sullivan
|
Historical Fiction
|
Set in World War II Italy, a teenage girl becomes a part of the Italian Resistance, leading to a dangerous love story.
|
Bestseller
|
11 |
A Promised Land
|
Barack Obama
|
Memoir
|
A presidential memoir that explores the triumphs and challenges of the Obama presidency, with insights into America's past and future.
|
GlobalFavorite
|
12 |
A Little Life
|
Hari Kunzru
|
Fiction
|
A complex novel exploring the lives of four friends in New York City, delving into their past traumas and the bonds that bind them.
|
WorldRead
|
13 |
The Silent Patient
|
Alex Michaelides
|
Thriller
|
Alicia Berenson is labelled as a psychopath after she shoots her husband Bernd on their wedding day and subsequently becomes mute. She is taken into the custody of the enigmatic art therapist Theo Faber, who becomes obsessed with unraveling her story.
|
GlobalTop
|
14 |
A Promised Land
|
Barack Obama
|
Memoir
|
A compelling account of his time as the President of the United States, Barack Obama's memoir, A Promised Land, offers insight into his thoughts, challenges, and triumphs throughout his two terms in office.
|
InternationalFavorite
|
15 |
Becoming
|
Michelle Obama
|
Memoir
|
An intimate portrayal of life as the first lady of the United States, highlighting Michelle Obama's life experiences and advocacy work.
|
Bestseller
|
16 |
Pride and Prejudice
|
Jane Austen
|
Classic Romance
|
The story of Elizabeth Bennet as she navigates societal expectations and her own feelings for Mr. Darcy.
|
GlobalFavorite
|
17 |
Educated
|
Tara Westover
|
Memoir
|
Tara Westover recounts her extraordinary journey from growing up in a strict and abusive household in rural Idaho to earning a Ph.D. from Cambridge University.
|
WorldRead
|
18 |
1984
|
George Orwell
|
Dystopian
|
A chilling exploration of totalitarianism and the perils of a surveillance state where independent thought is a crime.
|
GlobalTop"
|
19 |
The Kite Runner
|
Khaled Hosseini
|
Historical Fiction
|
An epic tale of friendship and redemption in Afghanistan.
|
InternationalFavorite
|
20 |
The Alchemist
|
Paulo Coelho
|
Adventure
|
A young Andalusian shepherd dreams of discovering a worldly treasure, learning about life, destiny, and love along his journey.
|
Bestseller
|
21 |
Becoming
|
Michelle Obama
|
Memoir
|
An inspirational autobiography that follows Michelle Obama's journey from her childhood in Chicago to becoming the First Lady of the United States.
|
GlobalFavorite
|
22 |
Normal People
|
Sally Rooney
|
Fiction
|
The story of two students in Ireland whose lives and relationships become entangled, examining themes of love, class, and personal growth.
|
WorldRead
|
23 |
Where the Crawdads Sing
|
Delia Owens
|
Fiction
|
A mystery novel set in the North Carolina marshes. It follows Kya Clark, the 'Marsh Girl', who becomes a suspect in the death of a young man in the marsh, and explores themes of loneliness and the search for identity.
|
GlobalTop
|
24 |
The Alchemist
|
Paulo Coelho
|
Adventure
|
The story of Santiago, a shepherd boy who dreams of finding treasure at the Pyramids of Egypt, teaches about listening to your heart and following your dreams.
|
InternationalFavorite
|
25 |
Educated
|
Tara Westover
|
Memoir
|
A memoir of a woman who grew up in a strict and isolated family in rural Idaho and eventually earns a PhD from Cambridge University.
|
Bestseller
|
26 |
The Alchemist
|
Paulo Coelho
|
Adventure Fiction
|
Ancient Egyptian boy dreams of finding treasure and realizes his personal legend.
|
GlobalFavorite
|
27 |
Life of Pi
|
Yann Martel
|
Fiction
|
Pi's adventure at sea after surviving a shipwreck, with a talking Bengal tiger named Richard Parker.
|
WorldRead
|
28 |
To Kill a Mockingbird
|
Harper Lee
|
Classic
|
The moral nature of human beings is explored through the eyes of Scout Finch, a young girl whose father defends a black man wrongly accused of rape in the American South.
|
GlobalTop"
|
29 |
The Girl on the Train
|
Paula Hawkins
|
Thriller
|
The story of a woman who becomes embroiled in a missing person's case, shedding light on the complexities of domestic life.
|
InternationalFavorite
|
30 |
Beach Read
|
Emily Henry
|
Romance
|
A bookish, depressed librarian and a hotshot, outdoorsy writer meet by chance, start dating, and their love story unfolds.
|
Bestseller
|
31 |
Educated
|
Tara Westover
|
Memoir
|
An extraordinary true story of a woman who, despite having never set foot in a classroom, pursues an education that leads her to Harvard.
|
GlobalFavorite
|
32 |
Beach Read
|
Emily Henry
|
Fiction
|
A charming romance novel featuring two friends from different walks of life who meet on a beach vacation and form an unexpected bond.
|
WorldRead
|
33 |
Educated
|
Tara Westover
|
Memoir
|
A memoir about a woman who grows up in a strict and abusive household in rural Idaho. Despite having no formal education, she ultimately earns a PhD from Cambridge University.
|
GlobalTop
|
34 |
The Little Prince
|
Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
|
Children's Literature
|
A young prince travels from his asteroid to Earth, meeting various inhabitants and learning life's important lessons.
|
InternationalFavorite
|
35 |
Where the Crawdads Sing
|
Delia Owens
|
Fiction
|
The story of Kya Clark, known as the 'Marsh Girl', who grows up isolated in the marshes of North Carolina and becomes a suspect in a murder case.
|
Bestseller
|
36 |
The Little Prince
|
Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
|
Fantasy
|
A young prince who travels the universe and learns valuable life lessons from various characters.
|
GlobalFavorite
|
37 |
The Alchemist
|
Paulo Coelho
|
Adventure Fiction
|
A young Andalusian shepherd named Santiago dreams of discovering treasure located at the Egyptian pyramids.
|
WorldRead
|
38 |
The Alchemist
|
Paulo Coelho
|
Adventure
|
A young Andalusian shepherd named Santiago embarks on a journey to find worldly treasure.
|
GlobalTop
|
39 |
Becoming
|
Michelle Obama
|
Memoir
|
The former First Lady's personal journey, from her childhood in South Side, Chicago, to her years as a lawyer, and finally as the First Lady of the United States.
|
InternationalFavorite
|
40 |
The Martian
|
Andy Weir
|
Science Fiction
|
An astronaut stranded on Mars must rely on his ingenuity and wit to survive until rescue.
|
Bestseller
|
41 |
The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse
|
Charlie Mackesy
|
Children's Literature
|
A beautifully illustrated book that explores the themes of friendship, love, and the meaning of life through simple yet profound interactions.
|
GlobalFavorite
|
42 |
The Night Circus
|
Erin Morgenstern
|
Fantasy
|
An enchanting narrative about two young magicians who are pitted against each other in a mysterious competition set in a magical circus that only appears at night.
|
WorldRead
|
43 |
Becoming
|
Michelle Obama
|
Memoir
|
The memoir by former First Lady Michelle Obama, detailing her childhood, her journey through community organizing, her education and career, and her life in the White House.
|
GlobalTop
|
44 |
Educated
|
Tara Westover
|
Memoir
|
Tara Westover's inspiring memoir details her journey from growing up in a strict and abusive household in Idaho to earning a PhD from Cambridge University.
|
InternationalFavorite
|
45 |
The Girl on the Train
|
Paula Hawkins
|
Thriller
|
A woman becomes embroiled in a missing persons investigation after witnessing something unusual on her daily train commute.
|
Bestseller
|
46 |
Life of Pi
|
Yann Martel
|
Adventure Fiction
|
A boy named Pi survives a shipwreck and shares a lifeboat with a Bengal tiger on the Pacific Ocean.
|
GlobalFavorite
|
47 |
The Kite Runner
|
Khaled Hosseini
|
Historical Fiction
|
This novel tells the story of Amir, a young boy in Afghanistan who is haunted by his childhood best friend's father, his half-brother Hassan.
|
WorldRead
|
48 |
Pride and Prejudice
|
Jane Austen
|
Romance
|
The tale of Elizabeth Bennet and her tumultuous relationship with Mr. Darcy, amidst societal expectations in early 19th century England.
|
GlobalTop"
|
49 |
Sapiens
|
Yuval Noah Harari
|
Non-Fiction
|
A sweeping history of humankind, from the Stone Age to the 21st century.
|
InternationalFavorite
|
50 |
Educated
|
Tara Westover
|
Memoir
|
A woman from a strict and survivalist family in rural Idaho defies expectations to earn a PhD.
|
Bestseller
|
51 |
Where the Crawdads Sing
|
Delia Owens
|
Mystery
|
A novel that intertwines the lives of a young woman and a marsh community, with suspense and a gripping narrative.
|
GlobalFavorite
|
52 |
Circe
|
Madeline Miller
|
Fantasy
|
An epic retelling of the life of the Greek sorceress Circe, focusing on her transformation and rebellion against the gods.
|
WorldRead
|
53 |
The Alchemist
|
Paulo Coelho
|
Fiction
|
A young Andalusian shepherd named Santiago dreams of finding a world treasure located somewhere in Egypt. The book's story revolves around the theme of following one's dreams and listening to one's heart.
|
GlobalTop
|
54 |
Where the Crawdads Sing
|
Delia Owens
|
Mystery
|
Set in the marshlands of North Carolina, this novel follows Kya Clark, a young girl raised in isolation, who becomes embroiled in a murder investigation.
|
InternationalFavorite
|
55 |
The Silent Patient
|
Alex Michaelides
|
Thriller
|
A psychotherapist becomes obsessed with a patient who has silenced herself by murdering her husband, refusing to speak about the crime.
|
Bestseller
|
56 |
1984
|
George Orwell
|
Dystopian Fiction
|
A totalitarian regime controls every aspect of life through constant surveillance and mind control.
|
GlobalFavorite
|
57 |
Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind
|
Yuval Noah Harari
|
Non-fiction
|
An exploration of the history of humankind from the Stone Age up to the present, looking at how we came to be who we are today.
|
WorldRead
|
58 |
The Great Gatsby
|
F. Scott Fitzgerald
|
Tragedy
|
Set in the Roaring Twenties, the story of Jay Gatsby's obsession with the elusive Daisy Buchanan and the decline of the American Dream.
|
GlobalTop"
|
59 |
Life of Pi
|
Yann Martel
|
Adventure
|
The survival story of a young Indian boy stranded on a lifeboat in the Pacific Ocean with a Bengal tiger.
|
InternationalFavorite
|
60 |
The Silent Patient
|
Alex Michaelides
|
Thriller
|
A woman's act of violence in a relationship becomes the subject of a psychotherapist's obsession.
|
Bestseller
|
61 |
Normal People
|
Sally Rooney
|
Fiction
|
An intense and emotionally charged novel about two young people from different social classes in Ireland.
|
GlobalFavorite
|
62 |
The Silent Patient
|
Alex Michaelides
|
Thriller
|
A psychotherapist takes on the daunting task of uncovering the truth behind his patient's sudden and shocking act of violence and her subsequent silence.
|
WorldRead
|
63 |
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
|
Stieg Larsson
|
Thriller
|
The novel follows the investigation of journalist Mikael Blomkvist and hacker Lisbeth Salander into the disappearance of Harriet Vanger, a woman who disappeared 40 years prior. The case unravels a complex web of family secrets and corruption.
|
GlobalTop
|
64 |
Life of Pi
|
Yann Martel
|
Fiction
|
Pi's unbelievable survival story after a shipwreck, including his relationship with a Bengal tiger named Richard Parker.
|
InternationalFavorite
|
65 |
The Night Circus
|
Erin Morgenstern
|
Fantasy
|
A magical competition between two young illusionists, bound by a curfew, set within the walls of an enchanted circus.
|
Bestseller
|
66 |
The Great Gatsby
|
F. Scott Fitzgerald
|
Classic Literature
|
The story of Jay Gatsby, a wealthy man obsessed with reclaiming a past love in 1920s America.
|
GlobalFavorite
|
67 |
The Power of Habit
|
Charles Duhigg
|
Non-fiction
|
The book explores how habits work, how they are formed, and how they can be changed.
|
WorldRead
|
68 |
The Hobbit
|
J.R.R. Tolkien
|
Fantasy
|
An unexpected burglar named Bilbo Baggins goes on an adventure to reclaim a treasure guarded by a dragon.
|
GlobalTop"
|
69 |
Educated
|
Tara Westover
|
Memoir
|
An extraordinary memoir of self-invention and survival.
|
InternationalFavorite
|
70 |
Where the Crawdads Sing
|
Delia Owens
|
Mystery/Drama
|
A young girl grows up alone in the marshlands of North Carolina, leading to a haunting tale of love, loss, and murder.
|
Bestseller
|
71 |
The Alchemist
|
Paulo Coelho
|
Fiction
|
A young shepherd's journey to fulfill his dreams and discover his personal legend, filled with mystical adventures.
|
GlobalFavorite
|
72 |
The Underground Railroad
|
Colson Whitehead
|
Historical Fiction
|
A novel that imagines the Underground Railroad as a literal subterranean train system, following the harrowing journey of an escaped slave in the 1850s.
|
WorldRead
|
73 |
Educated
|
Tara Westover
|
Memoir
|
Tara Westover recounts her journey from a childhood in a survivalist family in rural Idaho to earning a PhD from Cambridge University.
|
GlobalTop
|
74 |
The Kite Runner
|
Khaled Hosseini
|
Fiction
|
Set against the backdrop of Afghanistan's turbulent history, the novel tells the story of Amir, a young boy who forms a deep bond with his friend Hassan, but later struggles with guilt and redemption.
|
InternationalFavorite
|
75 |
Normal People
|
Sally Rooney
|
Fiction
|
A romance between two students that follows them through the crucial years of their teenage and early adult lives.
|
Bestseller
|
76 |
One Hundred Years of Solitude
|
Gabriel García Márquez
|
Magical Realism
|
The story of the Buendía family over several generations in the fictional town of Macondo.
|
GlobalFavorite
|
77 |
Becoming
|
Michelle Obama
|
Memoir
|
Michelle Obama's candid and inspiring account of her life as the First Lady of the United States, from her childhood in Chicago to her tenure in the White House.
|
WorldRead
|
78 |
The Catcher in the Rye
|
J.D. Salinger
|
Literary Fiction
|
Holden Caulfield, a disenchanted teenager, narrates his experiences in New York City after being expelled from prep school.
|
GlobalTop"
|
79 |
The Goldfinch
|
Donna Tartt
|
Literary Fiction
|
The life of a boy orphaned at the tragic accident that claimed his mother's life and his chances of getting into art school.
|
InternationalFavorite
|
80 |
The Great Alone
|
Kristin Hannah
|
Fiction
|
A family flees their small town in Alaska after a brutal attack and struggles to start over.
|
Bestseller
|
81 |
Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind
|
Yuval Noah Harari
|
Non-fiction
|
A thought-provoking account of human history, from the Stone Age to the modern world, challenging our understanding of humanity.
|
GlobalFavorite
|
82 |
Educated
|
Tara Westover
|
Memoir
|
Tara Westover recounts her upbringing in a strict and abusive household in rural Idaho and her remarkable journey to earning a PhD from Cambridge University.
|
WorldRead
|
83 |
The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck
|
Mark Manson
|
Self-help
|
A memoir that takes readers on a deep dive into the counterintuitive concept of self-care, as Mark Manson argues that it's not about pleasing others or being liked.
|
GlobalTop
|
84 |
The Hate U Give
|
Angie Thomas
|
Young Adult Fiction
|
This powerful novel follows Starr Carter, a teenage girl who witnesses the fatal shooting of her unarmed friend by a police officer, sparking a movement for justice.
|
InternationalFavorite
|
85 |
The Power
|
Naomi Alderman
|
Fiction
|
A dystopian novel about a world where girls develop the ability to produce electrical shocks, leading to a dramatic shift in gender dynamics.
|
Bestseller
|
86 |
Invisible Man
|
Ralph Ellison
|
Fiction
|
The story of an unnamed African American man's experiences in the United States and his quest for identity.
|
GlobalFavorite
|
87 |
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
|
Stieg Larsson
|
Mystery
|
A journalist and a computer hacker work together to solve a 40-year-old mystery involving a wealthy family and the disappearance of an orphan.
|
WorldRead
|
88 |
The Da Vinci Code
|
Dan Brown
|
Thriller
|
A symbologist and cryptologist, Robert Langdon, unravels a mystery that could lead to a historical secret.
|
GlobalTop
|
89 |
One Hundred Years of Solitude
|
Gabriel García Márquez
|
Magical Realism
|
The multi-generational story of the Buendía family in the fictional town of Macondo.
|
InternationalFavorite
|
90 |
Normal People
|
Sally Rooney
|
Fiction
|
A love story between two college students navigating the complexities of friendship and romance in Dublin.
|
Bestseller
|
91 |
Thinking, Fast and Slow
|
Daniel Kahneman
|
Psychology
|
A fascinating exploration of the dual systems that govern our thinking processes, with insights into decision-making and biases.
|
GlobalFavorite
|
92 |
The Goldfinch
|
Donna Tartt
|
Literary Fiction
|
A young boy survives a terrorist bombing at an art museum and the aftermath leads him on a life-long quest for meaning and the stolen masterpiece, 'The Goldfinch'.
|
WorldRead
|
93 |
The Light We Lost
|
Jenny Lawson
|
Romance
|
The story of a high school sweetheart's romance that spans over 12 years, exploring themes of life, love, and loss.
|
GlobalTop
|
94 |
Becoming
|
Michelle Obama
|
Memoir
|
The former First Lady's memoir offers a candid and empowering look into her life, from her childhood in Chicago to her tenure in the White House.
|
InternationalFavorite
|
95 |
Life After Life
|
Kate Atkinson
|
Historical Fiction
|
The story of Ursula Todd, who lives multiple times, facing different outcomes and life paths, until finding the true ending to her story.
|
Bestseller
|
96 |
The Handmaid's Tale
|
Margaret Atwood
|
Dystopian Fiction
|
In a dystopian future, women are subjugated and used for their fertility.
|
GlobalFavorite
|
97 |
The Kite Runner
|
Khaled Hosseini
|
Historical Fiction
|
The novel follows the life of Amir, a young boy in Afghanistan, and his complicated relationship with Hassan, his half-brother.
|
WorldRead
|
98 |
The Hunger Games
|
Suzanne Collins
|
Young Adult
|
In a dystopian future, Katniss Everdeen volunteers to take her sister's place in a televised death match.
|
GlobalTop"
|
99 |
The Power of Habit
|
Charles Duhigg
|
Non-Fiction
|
The science of habit formation and how it shapes our lives.
|
InternationalFavorite
|
GlobalBestSellersSummaries
tags: Classification, BookGenres, TopSellers
Note: This is an AI-generated dataset so its content may be inaccurate or false
Dataset Description: The dataset titled 'GlobalBestSellersSummaries' is a curated collection of concise summaries detailing the most popular books across different genres from various countries. It includes information about the book title, author, genre, a brief summary, and a label indicating the global sales rank or popularity. The label reflects the book's standing among bestsellers globally. This dataset can be used to analyze reading trends, cultural preferences, and genre popularity on a global scale.
CSV Content Preview:
Title,Author,Genre,Summary,Label
"The Vanishing Half","Brit Bennett","Fiction","An intricate tale exploring the lives of twin sisters who choose to live as two separate black women after leaving their hometown in Louisiana.",Bestseller
"Atomic Habits","James Clear","Self-help","A guide on how to develop good habits and break bad ones to achieve goals.",GlobalFavorite
"The Four Winds","Kristin Hannah","Historical Fiction","Set during the Great Depression, this novel tells the story of Elsa Wolcott and her decision to flee to the West in search of a better life.",WorldRead
"The Midnight Library","Matt Haig","Fiction","A novel about a woman who gets to explore infinite versions of her life through a mysterious library between life and death.",GlobalTop
"The Last Thing He Told Me","Laura Dave","Mystery","A woman's search for her missing mother in Oregon leads her on an unexpected journey that challenges her perceptions of family and loyalty.",InternationalFavorite
Source of the data:
The dataset was generated using the Infinite Dataset Hub and microsoft/Phi-3-mini-4k-instruct using the query 'Best sellers Books summaries from all over the world':
- Dataset Generation Page: https://huggingface.co/spaces/infinite-dataset-hub/infinite-dataset-hub?q=Best+sellers+Books+summaries+from+all+over+the+world&dataset=GlobalBestSellersSummaries&tags=Classification,+BookGenres,+TopSellers
- Model: https://huggingface.co/microsoft/Phi-3-mini-4k-instruct
- More Datasets: https://huggingface.co/datasets?other=infinite-dataset-hub
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