These are the 10 top selling fiction books of 2019 according to Flipkart

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These are the 10 top selling fiction books of 2019 according to Flipkart
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Indian e-commerce was built on the idea of selling books online. Well at least, that’s the story of the country’s retail giant - Flipkart. As books continue to hold importance over the kindle, here is the top selling fiction of the year according to Flipkart.
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​Raavan: Enemy of Aryavarta (Ram Chandra Series) – by Amish Tripathi

​Raavan: Enemy of Aryavarta (Ram Chandra Series) – by Amish Tripathi

The third book in the Ram Chandra series, best selling author Amish Tripathi writes about the King of Lanka – Raavan. The book explores whether Raavan was merely stuck in dark places all the time, or if he was the true villain.

The Alchemist – by Paulo Coelho

The Alchemist – by Paulo Coelho

The famous international bestseller by Paulo Coelho, was first published in 1988. The story of a shepherd boy Santiago following a recurring dream to find a treasure -- is still relevant and resonates with millennials and centennials alike.

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​The Great Gatsby – by F. Scott Fitzgerald

​The Great Gatsby – by F. Scott Fitzgerald

One of the most renowned books, The Great Gatsby tells the story of Jay Gatsby – who threw extravagant parties in 1920s in New York. But there’s more to Gatsby than his manor and his lavish parties – a past that haunts him every day. The book was made into a movie with Leonardo DiCaprio.

​Life is What You Make It – by Preeti Shenoy

​Life is What You Make It – by Preeti Shenoy

The second book by Preeti Shenoy follows the journey of a young girl Ankita and how she has dealt with multiple issues. From relationship problems to family issues and then being diagnosed with bipolar disorder, Ankita deals with it all.

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​Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Meltdown (Book: 13) – by Jeff Kinney

​Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Meltdown (Book: 13) – by Jeff Kinney

The children’s book this time finds Greg Heffley in the middle of a school shutdown due to snow. This results in a battlefield in the winters where groups have snow fights where Greg and his best friend find themselves in opposing groups.

​Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone – by J.K. Rowling

​Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone – by J.K. Rowling

Decades after the series was released and all the movies are made, it looks like a new generation of readers are getting into Potter mania. The first of the international best selling series by JK Rowling – Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone is the first book of the series. In it, the little wizard Harry’s takes his first step into the magical world. In his first year in Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, Harry and his friends Ron Weasley and Hermione Granger find their first tryst with adventure as they go after finding the hidden secret in the school – the Philosopher’s stone.

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​Scion of Ikshvaku (Ram Chandra Series) – by Amish Tripathi

​Scion of Ikshvaku (Ram Chandra Series) – by Amish Tripathi

The book from the Ram Chandra Series by Amish Tripathi talks about Lord Ram and how he fights for his people – to bring money to the state and how he rises through several crises.

​​Great Stories for Children – by Ruskin Bond

​​Great Stories for Children – by Ruskin Bond

We have all grown up reading Ruskin Bond, so it comes as no surprise that his book is in the bestseller list of 2019. It has some of his most heartwarming and delightful stories.

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​Grandma's Bag Of Stories – by Sudha Murthy

​Grandma's Bag Of Stories – by Sudha Murthy

Sudha Murthy’s books always take you back to your childhood. Grandma's Bag Of Stories follows Anand, Krishna, Raghu and Meena as they reach their grandparent’s house, their adventures and well listen to more stories.

​The Girl in Room 105 – by Chetan Bhagat

​The Girl in Room 105 – by Chetan Bhagat

The tenth book from the bestselling author Chetan Bhagat follows the love story of Keshav and Zara. They had broken up but reconnect one night, when Zara invites Keshav to her room in the hostel.

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