The Best of Jewish Authors

1.
The Diary of a Young Girl
The Diary of a Young Girl 4.20 avg rating β€” 4,073,683 ratings
2.
Catch-22
Catch-22 3.99 avg rating β€” 873,387 ratings
3.
The Chosen (Reuven Malther, #1)
The Chosen (Reuven Malther, #1) 4.07 avg rating β€” 96,281 ratings
4.
Night
Night 4.38 avg rating β€” 1,334,347 ratings
5.
Where the Wild Things Are
Where the Wild Things Are 4.25 avg rating β€” 1,043,050 ratings
6.
Where the Sidewalk Ends
Where the Sidewalk Ends 4.35 avg rating β€” 1,483,088 ratings
7.
The Complete Stories
The Complete Stories 4.33 avg rating β€” 28,037 ratings
8.
Man's Search for Meaning
Man's Search for Meaning 4.37 avg rating β€” 832,610 ratings
9.
The Giving Tree
The Giving Tree 4.38 avg rating β€” 1,209,851 ratings
10.
Death of a Salesman
Death of a Salesman 3.58 avg rating β€” 252,784 ratings
11.
My Name Is Asher Lev
My Name Is Asher Lev 4.24 avg rating β€” 42,914 ratings
12.
The Trial
The Trial 3.94 avg rating β€” 377,404 ratings
13.
Exodus
Exodus
by: Leon Uris
4.34 avg rating β€” 100,896 ratings
14.
The Crucible
The Crucible 3.61 avg rating β€” 452,219 ratings
15.
Suite Française
Suite Française 3.86 avg rating — 77,023 ratings
16.
The Yiddish Policemen's Union
The Yiddish Policemen's Union 3.72 avg rating β€” 79,305 ratings
17.
The Promise (Reuven Malther, #2)
The Promise (Reuven Malther, #2) 4.19 avg rating β€” 14,050 ratings
18.
The Castle
The Castle 3.92 avg rating β€” 72,002 ratings
19.
The Communist Manifesto
The Communist Manifesto
by: Karl Marx
3.67 avg rating β€” 189,287 ratings
20.
The Gift of Asher Lev
The Gift of Asher Lev 4.19 avg rating β€” 8,470 ratings
21.
Portnoy’s Complaint
Portnoy’s Complaint 3.71 avg rating β€” 72,177 ratings
22.
The Metamorphosis
The Metamorphosis 3.90 avg rating β€” 1,338,739 ratings
23.
The Princess Bride
The Princess Bride 4.27 avg rating β€” 936,613 ratings
24.
The Collected Stories of Isaac Bashevis Singer
The Collected Stories of Isaac Bashevis Singer 4.38 avg rating β€” 2,198 ratings
25.
Darkness at Noon
Darkness at Noon 4.12 avg rating β€” 32,889 ratings
26.
The Adventures of Augie March
The Adventures of Augie March 3.84 avg rating β€” 18,692 ratings
27.
The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay
The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay 4.18 avg rating β€” 209,891 ratings
28.
The Street of Crocodiles
The Street of Crocodiles 3.98 avg rating β€” 13,386 ratings
29.
Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day
Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day 4.24 avg rating β€” 186,988 ratings
30.
Herzog
Herzog 3.76 avg rating β€” 22,521 ratings
30.
Maus I: A Survivor's Tale: My Father Bleeds History (Maus, #1)
Maus I: A Survivor's Tale: My Father Bleeds History (Maus, #1) 4.39 avg rating β€” 365,628 ratings
32.
The Human Stain (The American Trilogy, #3)
The Human Stain (The American Trilogy, #3) 3.92 avg rating β€” 44,602 ratings
33.
The Pianist: The Extraordinary Story of One Man's Survival in Warsaw, 1939–45
The Pianist: The Extraordinary Story of One Man's Survival in Warsaw, 1939–45 4.25 avg rating β€” 79,660 ratings
34.
Call It Sleep
Call It Sleep 3.81 avg rating β€” 8,879 ratings
35.
The Red Tent
The Red Tent 4.20 avg rating β€” 624,033 ratings
36.
The Natural
The Natural 3.61 avg rating β€” 12,224 ratings
37.
The Plot Against America
The Plot Against America 3.81 avg rating β€” 67,306 ratings
38.
Davita's Harp
Davita's Harp 4.04 avg rating β€” 6,563 ratings
38.
A Light in the Attic
A Light in the Attic 4.36 avg rating β€” 470,747 ratings
40.
The Collected Stories of Isaac Babel
The Collected Stories of Isaac Babel 4.21 avg rating β€” 2,622 ratings
41.
Friday the Rabbi Slept Late (The Rabbi Small Mysteries, #1)
Friday the Rabbi Slept Late (The Rabbi Small Mysteries, #1) 3.88 avg rating β€” 8,506 ratings
42.
The Fixer
The Fixer 3.98 avg rating β€” 11,822 ratings
43.
Stardust
Stardust 4.10 avg rating β€” 476,244 ratings
44.
How Proust Can Change Your Life
How Proust Can Change Your Life 3.76 avg rating β€” 18,288 ratings
45.
American Pastoral
American Pastoral 3.95 avg rating β€” 86,088 ratings
46.
The Winds of War (The Henry Family, #1)
The Winds of War (The Henry Family, #1) 4.38 avg rating β€” 58,930 ratings
47.
The Finkler Question
The Finkler Question 2.83 avg rating β€” 15,956 ratings
48.
The Sabbath: Its Meaning for Modern Man
The Sabbath: Its Meaning for Modern Man 4.37 avg rating β€” 7,306 ratings
49.
The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz
The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz 3.73 avg rating β€” 9,211 ratings
50.
The Ritual Bath (Peter Decker/Rina Lazarus #1)
The Ritual Bath (Peter Decker/Rina Lazarus #1) 3.95 avg rating β€” 18,190 ratings
50.
The Odd Couple
The Odd Couple 4.04 avg rating β€” 15,172 ratings
52.
When Harry Met Sally. . .
When Harry Met Sally. . . 4.28 avg rating β€” 4,079 ratings
53.
Come Back for Me
Come Back for Me 4.29 avg rating β€” 154 ratings
54.
Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead
Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead 4.04 avg rating β€” 92,119 ratings
54.
In My Father's Court
In My Father's Court 4.08 avg rating β€” 1,714 ratings
56.
By Fire, By Water
By Fire, By Water 3.74 avg rating β€” 1,198 ratings
57.
Coraline
Coraline 4.13 avg rating β€” 760,632 ratings
58.
Goodbye, Columbus
Goodbye, Columbus 3.86 avg rating β€” 21,383 ratings
59.
Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret
Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret 3.94 avg rating β€” 252,137 ratings
60.
Chess Story
Chess Story 4.27 avg rating β€” 159,025 ratings
61.
Mila 18
Mila 18
by: Leon Uris
4.32 avg rating β€” 26,365 ratings
62.
Reason: Why Liberals Will Win the Battle for America
Reason: Why Liberals Will Win the Battle for America 3.86 avg rating β€” 559 ratings
63.
Yentl the Yeshiva Boy
Yentl the Yeshiva Boy 4.07 avg rating β€” 628 ratings
64.
Unorthodox: The Scandalous Rejection of My Hasidic Roots
Unorthodox: The Scandalous Rejection of My Hasidic Roots really liked it 4.00 avg rating β€” 67,134 ratings
64.
What We Talk About When We Talk About Anne Frank
What We Talk About When We Talk About Anne Frank 3.74 avg rating β€” 8,193 ratings
66.
Everyman
Everyman 3.62 avg rating β€” 21,066 ratings
67.
War and Remembrance (The Henry Family, #2)
War and Remembrance (The Henry Family, #2) 4.43 avg rating β€” 38,939 ratings
68.
Gimpel the Fool and Other Stories
Gimpel the Fool and Other Stories 4.13 avg rating β€” 2,405 ratings
68.
Sophie’s Choice
Sophie’s Choice 4.17 avg rating β€” 93,613 ratings
70.
Sideways Stories from Wayside School (Wayside School, #1)
Sideways Stories from Wayside School (Wayside School, #1) 4.16 avg rating β€” 100,068 ratings
71.
Jew SΓΌss
Jew SΓΌss 4.30 avg rating β€” 680 ratings
72.
Wonder Boys
Wonder Boys 3.93 avg rating β€” 36,826 ratings
73.
Solomon Gursky Was Here
Solomon Gursky Was Here 3.98 avg rating β€” 3,143 ratings
74.
Destiny by Design- Leah's Journey
Destiny by Design- Leah's Journey 4.28 avg rating β€” 72 ratings
75.
My Father's Paradise: A Son's Search for His Jewish Past in Kurdish Iraq
My Father's Paradise: A Son's Search for His Jewish Past in Kurdish Iraq 4.24 avg rating β€” 2,792 ratings
75.
The Meyersons of Meryton
The Meyersons of Meryton 4.06 avg rating β€” 117 ratings
77.
The Interpretation of Dreams
The Interpretation of Dreams 3.84 avg rating β€” 79,571 ratings
77.
Becoming Malka
Becoming Malka 4.31 avg rating β€” 71 ratings
79.
Second Foundation (Foundation, #3)
Second Foundation (Foundation, #3) 4.27 avg rating β€” 197,725 ratings
80.
Foundation (Foundation, #1)
Foundation (Foundation, #1) 4.17 avg rating β€” 580,966 ratings
80.
The Ex Talk
The Ex Talk 3.67 avg rating β€” 98,762 ratings
82.
Amadeus
Amadeus 4.15 avg rating β€” 18,797 ratings
83.
The Boston Girl
The Boston Girl 3.83 avg rating β€” 88,181 ratings
84.
The Westing Game
The Westing Game 3.99 avg rating β€” 230,262 ratings
85.
The Oppermanns
The Oppermanns 4.41 avg rating β€” 2,074 ratings
86.
Girl, Interrupted
Girl, Interrupted 3.94 avg rating β€” 269,437 ratings
87.
Everything is Illuminated
Everything is Illuminated 3.89 avg rating β€” 182,767 ratings
88.
Novels 1956–1964: Seize the Day / Henderson the Rain King / Herzog
Novels 1956–1964: Seize the Day / Henderson the Rain King / Herzog 4.16 avg rating β€” 118 ratings
89.
Eating Animals
Eating Animals 4.21 avg rating β€” 80,070 ratings
90.
QB VII
QB VII
by: Leon Uris
4.20 avg rating β€” 30,364 ratings
90.
Foundation and Empire (Foundation, #2)
Foundation and Empire (Foundation, #2) 4.22 avg rating β€” 220,366 ratings
92.
The Final Solution
The Final Solution 3.35 avg rating β€” 19,028 ratings
93.
The Caves of Steel (Robot, #1)
The Caves of Steel (Robot, #1) 4.19 avg rating β€” 109,417 ratings
94.
Relativity: The Special and the General Theory
Relativity: The Special and the General Theory 4.20 avg rating β€” 22,703 ratings
95.
The Fools of Chelm and Their History
The Fools of Chelm and Their History 3.79 avg rating β€” 335 ratings
96.
The Five People You Meet in Heaven
The Five People You Meet in Heaven 4.01 avg rating β€” 781,729 ratings
97.
Barefoot in the Park: A Comedy in Three Acts
Barefoot in the Park: A Comedy in Three Acts 3.89 avg rating β€” 5,586 ratings
97.
The History of Love
The History of Love 3.92 avg rating β€” 139,281 ratings
99.
The Invisible Bridge
The Invisible Bridge 4.18 avg rating β€” 53,715 ratings
100.
The Bush Tragedy
The Bush Tragedy 3.73 avg rating β€” 568 ratings
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