The world's best-selling mystery writer, and often referred to as the “ Queen of Crime ”, Agatha Christie is considered a master of suspense, plotting, and characterisation.

Heart in Motion is Grant's best-selling album, having sold over 5 million copies according to the RIAA.

Diab is the best-selling Arab recording artist of all time, according to Amr Diab Official website.

* Constantinople is the main setting of the game " Assassin's Creed: Revelations ", the fourth major title in the best-selling " Assassin's Creed " series.

She is Ireland's best-selling solo musician and is officially the country's second-largest musical export after the band U2.

Edinburgh is also home to the international best-selling author Alexander McCall Smith.

A prime example is Kiss Me Deadly ( 1955 ); based on a novel by Mickey Spillane, the best-selling of all the hardboiled authors, here the protagonist is a private eye, Mike Hammer.

It is one of the world's best-selling game system lines, with a combined 200 + million units sold worldwide.

Furthermore, according to RIAA he is the second best-selling solo albums artist in the United States of all time behind Elvis Presley ( overall is third to the Beatles and Elvis Presley ) with 128 million units sold.

The best-selling anti-slavery novel from the 19th century is Uncle Tom's Cabin, by Harriet Beecher Stowe, published in 1852.

The novel is on the list of best-selling books.

Connick is ranked among the top 60 best-selling male artists in the United States by the Recording Industry Association of America, with 16 million in certified sales.

* 1984 – Tetris, one of the best-selling video games of all-time, is released.

* 1983 – The Nintendo Entertainment System, the best-selling game console of its time, is released in Japan.

Led Zeppelin IV is one of the best-selling albums in history and its massive popularity cemented Led Zeppelin's status as superstars in the 1970s.

Left Behind is a series of 16 best-selling novels by Tim LaHaye and Jerry B. Jenkins, dealing with Christian dispensationalist End Times: pretribulation, premillennial, Christian eschatological viewpoint of the end of the world.

According to the RIAA, Kind of Blue is the best-selling jazz album of all time, having been certified as quadruple platinum ( 4 million copies sold ).

Maxis is the creator of one of the best-selling computer games of all time, The Sims and its first sequel, The Sims 2.

Maxis ' most successful series to date and the best-selling PC game of all time is The Sims ( 2000 ).

* 1982 – Michael Jackson's Thriller, the best-selling album of all time, is released.

Several key events occurred, which raised public awareness of the New Age subculture: the production of the musical Hair: The American Tribal Love-Rock Musical ( 1967 ) with its opening song " Aquarius " and its memorable line " This is the dawning of the Age of Aquarius "; publication of Linda Goodman's best-selling astrology books Sun Signs ( 1968 ) and Love Signs ( 1978 ); the release of Shirley MacLaine's book Out on a Limb ( 1983 ), later adapted into a television mini-series with the same name ( 1987 ); and the " Harmonic Convergence " planetary alignment on August 16 and 17, 1987, organized by José Argüelles at Sedona in the U. S. state of Arizona.

The band's 1983 hit " Blue Monday ", the best-selling 12-inch single of all time, is one example of how the band transformed their sound.

On the 2007 deluxe edition release, it is revealed that parts of this tape were used for the 1976 Griffith Park Planetarium launch of the original album, the 1987 remix, and various radio spots, all of which were included as bonus material.

* Imogen Heap's album iMegaphone has a title that is an anagram of the singer's name.

Also, " Absalom, Absalom Would I die for you my son, I would have it all undone, The way it all came down " is found on the 1998 album Largo in the song " Gimme A Stone ".

* " Absalom " is a song on Brand New Shadows's debut album, White flags.

* " Absalom " is an album by the Experimental / Progressive band " Stick Men " featuring Tony Levin, Markus Reuter and Pat Mastelotto.

ABC is Jin's fourth overall album, which was released on February 20, 2007

The album is produced by Varsity Vocals, which also produces the International Championship of Collegiate A Cappella.

This album is known internationally for its award winning sound and prestigious title.

Heart in Motion is her highest-selling album, with over five million copies sold in the United States alone.

Love and Theft is the thirty-first studio album by American singer-songwriter Bob Dylan, released in September 2001 by Columbia Records.

If Time Out of Mind was his death album — it wasn't, but you know how people talk — this is his immortality album.

In the liner notes on BDP's 1992 album Sex and Violence, KRS-One writes: " BDP in 1992 is KRS-One, Willie D, and Kenny Parker!

Bar Kokhba is a double album by John Zorn, recorded between 1994 and 1996.

But this is the beauty of the album ; the ensembles provide a forum for Zorn to expand his compositions.

It is also heard on Daft Punk's Alive 2007 album in the track " Too Long / Steam Machine ".

The American Pie album is dedicated to Holly.

Queen Boadicea features in the opening lyrics of the song " The Good Old Days " written by Pete Doherty and Carl Barat for British rock band The Libertines from their 2002 album " Up the bracket ", the line reads, " If Queen Boadicea is long dead and gone, Still then the spirit in her children's children's children, it lives on ".

Firewater's album Get Off the Cross, We Need the Wood for the Fire seventh track is named " Balalaika " but does not appear to contain one.

The rock band from Pasadena, Ozma plays a balalaika on the song " Flight Of Yuri Gagarin "; it is derived from their partially Russian themed album Double Donkey Disc.

The seventh track of Joe Bonamassa's album Dust Bowl is entitled The Last Matador of Bayonne.

One of the better-known examples of this is the album Transilvanian Hunger by Darkthrone – a band whom Johnathan Selzer of Terrorizer magazine says " represent the DIY aspect of black metal ".

The Roy Harper song " All Ireland " from the album Lifemask, written in the days following the incident, is critical of the military but takes a long term view with regard to a solution.

Christy Moore's song " Minds Locked Shut " on the album Graffiti Tongue is all about the events of the day, and names the dead civilians.