Recent years have witnessed the rise of a number of literary phenomena related to reading in Egypt, the most important of which was the spread of a certain type of writing, such as horror literature, science fiction, romantic writings, autobiographical literature, and the influence of social media, which greatly influenced the movement of the book and publishing industry in Egypt. The book "Best Seller - Stories about Reading", the author attempts to monitor all the phenomena related to the writing and reading movement and provide a simple reading of them, far from the complexities of academic writing. The book provides a comprehensive explanation of the phenomenon of "best sellers" or best-selling books, monitoring the rise of this type of writing and explaining its reality and whether it is actually a best-seller or not. It is an important book for anyone interested in reading in an attempt to find out what happened to reading from January 2011 until now.

سامح فايز كاتب وصحفي مصري، من مواليد 1985. تخرج في كلية الحقوق جامعة عين شمس 2007. عمل بالمحاماة قبل أن يتفرغ للصحافة الثقافية، وعمل بأقسام الثقافة في صحف عديدة. صدر له: كتاب "جنة الإخوان: رحلة الخروج من الجماعة" سيرة ذاتية، ورواية "حجر السبع"، وكتاب "رحلة يوسف".