Historical Blockbusters: The 20 Most Popular Books in the World
These books may not ever have topped The New York Times bestseller list, but all have achieved worldwide renown and many even played a crucial historical role.

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Baihley Grandison is a previous associate editor of Writer's Digest and a freelance writer. Follow her on Twitter @baihleyg, where she mostly tweets about writing (Team Oxford Comma!), food (HUMMUS FOR PRESIDENT, PEOPLE), and Random Conversations With Her Mother.
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