17 books that sell like hot cakes in used bookstores

There are books and there are bestsellers. There are some books that despite published decades (or centuries!) ago, they still sell like hot cakes in bookshops.

In need of some weekend reads, here are 17 books that sell way too fast at used bookstores as published on Book Riot. You can also try them out and see what is so special about them.

1. Jonathan Livingston Seagull by Richard Bach

2. Mastering the Art of French Cooking by Julie Child

3. The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho

4. Middlemarch by George Eliot

5. The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald

6. Harriet the Spy by Louise Fitzhugh

7. On the Road by Jack Kerouac

8. Carrie & The Shining by Stephen King

9. To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee

10. Anything by Haruki Murakami

11. Lolita by Vladimir Nabokov

12. Animal Farm & 1984 by George Orwell

13. Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance by Robert M. Persig

14. Anything by Terry Pratchett

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

16. Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck

17. Charlotte’s Web by E. B. White

What is your favourite books? And what book would buy over and over again? Please share.

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