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1.
To Kill a Mockingbird
by:
Harper Lee
4.26 avg rating — 6,688,829 ratings
2.
The Catcher in the Rye
by:
J.D. Salinger
3.80 avg rating — 3,800,419 ratings
3.
Lord of the Flies
by:
William Golding
3.70 avg rating — 3,117,413 ratings
4.
Animal Farm
by:
George Orwell
4.01 avg rating — 4,356,228 ratings
5.
Pride and Prejudice
by:
Jane Austen
4.29 avg rating — 4,633,117 ratings
6.
Romeo and Juliet
by:
William Shakespeare
3.74 avg rating — 2,767,646 ratings
7.
The Great Gatsby
by:
F. Scott Fitzgerald
3.93 avg rating — 5,731,297 ratings
8.
This Changes Everything: Capitalism vs. The Climate
by:
Naomi Klein
4.16 avg rating — 27,260 ratings
9.
The Diary of a Young Girl
by:
Anne Frank
4.20 avg rating — 4,073,042 ratings
10.
1984
by:
George Orwell
4.20 avg rating — 5,226,098 ratings
11.
Fahrenheit 451
by:
Ray Bradbury
3.97 avg rating — 2,718,842 ratings
12.
The Picture of Dorian Gray
by:
Oscar Wilde
4.13 avg rating — 1,782,744 ratings
13.
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
by:
Mark Twain
3.83 avg rating — 1,318,911 ratings
14.
Reveries of the Solitary Walker
by:
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
3.61 avg rating — 7,316 ratings
15.
My Ántonia
by:
Willa Cather
3.84 avg rating — 144,864 ratings
16.
Where the Wild Things Are
by:
Maurice Sendak
4.25 avg rating — 1,042,994 ratings
17.
Anna Karenina
by:
Leo Tolstoy
4.10 avg rating — 906,251 ratings
18.
Alice in Wonderland
by:
Jane Carruth
4.03 avg rating — 395,721 ratings
19.
The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster Capitalism
by:
Naomi Klein
4.29 avg rating — 51,931 ratings
20.
Confessions
by:
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
3.59 avg rating — 9,159 ratings
21.
Of Mice and Men
by:
John Steinbeck
3.89 avg rating — 2,751,885 ratings
22.
The Brothers Karamazov
by:
Fyodor Dostoevsky
4.38 avg rating — 369,506 ratings
23.
One Hundred Years of Solitude
by:
Gabriel García Márquez
4.12 avg rating — 1,069,966 ratings
24.
The Little Prince
by:
Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
4.33 avg rating — 2,375,322 ratings
25.
Fight Club
by:
Chuck Palahniuk
4.18 avg rating — 629,418 ratings
26.
The Phantom of the Opera
by:
Gaston Leroux
3.96 avg rating — 267,553 ratings
26.
Frankenstein, or the Modern Prometheus
by:
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
3.89 avg rating — 1,772,184 ratings
28.
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
by:
Deidre S. Laiken
4.09 avg rating — 2,051 ratings
29.
The Return of the King (The Lord of the Rings, #3)
by:
J.R.R. Tolkien
4.58 avg rating — 1,004,493 ratings
30.
The Two Towers (The Lord of the Rings, #2)
by:
J.R.R. Tolkien
4.50 avg rating — 1,084,214 ratings
31.
Catch-22
by:
Joseph Heller
3.99 avg rating — 873,324 ratings
32.
Watership Down (Watership Down, #1)
by:
Richard Adams
4.09 avg rating — 499,173 ratings
33.
Les Misérables
by:
Victor Hugo
4.21 avg rating — 830,219 ratings
34.
Little Women (Little Women, #1)
by:
Louisa May Alcott
4.17 avg rating — 2,393,026 ratings
35.
The Pearl
by:
John Steinbeck
3.56 avg rating — 261,795 ratings
36.
The Importance of Being Earnest
by:
Oscar Wilde
4.17 avg rating — 397,694 ratings
37.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
by:
Mark Twain
3.92 avg rating — 996,672 ratings
38.
The Fellowship of the Ring (The Lord of the Rings, #1)
by:
J.R.R. Tolkien
4.40 avg rating — 3,050,910 ratings
39.
A Farewell to Arms
by:
Ernest Hemingway
3.82 avg rating — 344,474 ratings
40.
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
by:
Robert Louis Stevenson
3.83 avg rating — 641,326 ratings
41.
Gulliver’s Travels
by:
Jonathan Swift
3.59 avg rating — 293,918 ratings
42.
Wuthering Heights
by:
Emily Brontë
3.90 avg rating — 1,959,158 ratings
43.
Not For Public Consumption
by:
Frank P. Lipton
4.53 avg rating — 43 ratings
44.
His Dark Materials (His Dark Materials #1-3)
by:
Philip Pullman
4.29 avg rating — 166,697 ratings
45.
The Odyssey
by:
Homer
3.82 avg rating — 1,156,629 ratings
46.
Foundation
by:
Isaac Asimov
4.17 avg rating — 580,900 ratings
47.
Madame Bovary
by:
Gustave Flaubert
3.71 avg rating — 363,643 ratings
48.
Brave New World
by:
Aldous Huxley
3.99 avg rating — 2,015,637 ratings
49.
The Old Man and the Sea
by:
Ernest Hemingway
3.81 avg rating — 1,265,639 ratings
50.
For Whom the Bell Tolls
by:
Ernest Hemingway
3.99 avg rating — 311,401 ratings
51.
New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures (1984)
by:
Anonymous
4.49 avg rating — 1,394 ratings
51.
Howl’s Moving Castle (Howl’s Moving Castle, #1)
by:
Diana Wynne Jones
4.29 avg rating — 426,801 ratings
53.
Kiss Me, Judas
by:
Will Christopher Baer
3.81 avg rating — 4,623 ratings
53.
The Zombie Room
by:
R.D. Ronald
3.88 avg rating — 35,859 ratings
53.
The Elephant Tree
by:
R.D. Ronald
3.85 avg rating — 35,334 ratings
56.
The Fortress of Solitude
by:
Jonathan Lethem
3.84 avg rating — 24,040 ratings
57.
The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo (Millennium, #1)
by:
Stieg Larsson
4.17 avg rating — 3,378,398 ratings
58.
All the King's Men
by:
Robert Penn Warren
4.09 avg rating — 65,741 ratings
59.
Redwall (Redwall, #1)
by:
Brian Jacques
4.14 avg rating — 126,676 ratings
60.
The Lord of the Rings
by:
J.R.R. Tolkien
4.54 avg rating — 716,505 ratings
61.
The Hound of the Baskervilles (Sherlock Holmes, #5)
by:
Arthur Conan Doyle
4.13 avg rating — 376,289 ratings
62.
The Count of Monte Cristo
by:
Alexandre Dumas
4.32 avg rating — 992,023 ratings
63.
The Godfather (The Godfather, #1)
by:
Mario Puzo
4.40 avg rating — 452,887 ratings
64.
The Silmarillion
by:
J.R.R. Tolkien
4.03 avg rating — 325,025 ratings
65.
Dune (Dune, #1)
by:
Frank Herbert
4.28 avg rating — 1,570,246 ratings
66.
Treasure Island
by:
Robert Louis Stevenson
3.85 avg rating — 528,241 ratings
67.
The Sun Also Rises
by:
Ernest Hemingway
3.79 avg rating — 482,022 ratings
68.
Slide, a Modern Satire on the Excess of Greed
by:
Saira Viola
4.32 avg rating — 50 ratings
68.
The Golden Notebook
by:
Doris Lessing
3.77 avg rating — 24,228 ratings
68.
The Enchantress of Florence
by:
Salman Rushdie
3.61 avg rating — 19,304 ratings
71.
Dracula
by:
Bram Stoker
4.02 avg rating — 1,415,055 ratings
71.
Churchill: A Life
by:
Martin Gilbert
4.11 avg rating — 7,014 ratings
73.
My Booky Wook
by:
Russell Brand
3.43 avg rating — 24,320 ratings
73.
All Quiet on the Western Front
by:
Erich Maria Remarque
4.10 avg rating — 505,036 ratings
75.
House of Leaves
by:
Mark Z. Danielewski
4.09 avg rating — 191,452 ratings
75.
Booky Wook 2: This Time it's Personal
by:
Russell Brand
3.40 avg rating — 6,048 ratings
75.
The Reader
by:
Bernhard Schlink
3.78 avg rating — 226,224 ratings
78.
White Noise
by:
Don DeLillo
3.86 avg rating — 123,847 ratings
78.
Animal Farm / 1984
by:
George Orwell
4.30 avg rating — 211,258 ratings
80.
War and Peace
by:
Leo Tolstoy
4.17 avg rating — 356,977 ratings
80.
Five Little Pigs (Hercule Poirot, #25)
by:
Agatha Christie
4.03 avg rating — 88,102 ratings
80.
Generals Die in Bed
by:
Charles Yale Harrison
3.82 avg rating — 1,632 ratings
83.
The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet’s Nest (Millennium, #3)
by:
Stieg Larsson
4.24 avg rating — 765,870 ratings
84.
Facing the Lion: Memoirs of a Young Girl in Nazi Europe
by:
Simone Arnold Liebster
4.71 avg rating — 1,767 ratings
84.
Cloud Atlas
by:
David Mitchell
4.01 avg rating — 262,722 ratings
84.
The Girl Who Played with Fire (Millennium #2)
by:
Stieg Larsson
4.26 avg rating — 968,922 ratings
87.
Crooked House
by:
Agatha Christie
4.08 avg rating — 87,570 ratings
88.
After the Funeral (Hercule Poirot, #33)
by:
Agatha Christie
3.91 avg rating — 47,291 ratings
89.
They Do It With Mirrors (Miss Marple, #5)
by:
Agatha Christie
3.78 avg rating — 43,868 ratings
90.
Moby-Dick or, The Whale
by:
Herman Melville
3.56 avg rating — 602,784 ratings
90.
Death in the Clouds (Hercule Poirot, #12)
by:
Agatha Christie
3.86 avg rating — 62,914 ratings
92.
The Man in the High Castle
by:
Philip K. Dick
3.59 avg rating — 229,239 ratings
92.
Murder in Mesopotamia (Hercule Poirot, #14)
by:
Agatha Christie
3.94 avg rating — 67,378 ratings
94.
Neuromancer (Sprawl #1)
by:
William Gibson
3.89 avg rating — 354,053 ratings
94.
A Pocket Full of Rye (Miss Marple, #6)
by:
Agatha Christie
3.93 avg rating — 51,395 ratings
96.
Hyperion (Hyperion Cantos, #1)
by:
Dan Simmons
4.27 avg rating — 285,928 ratings
96.
Appointment with Death (Hercule Poirot, #19)
by:
Agatha Christie
3.87 avg rating — 66,420 ratings
98.
The Iliad
by:
Homer
3.92 avg rating — 494,649 ratings
98.
The Mirror Crack'd from Side to Side (Miss Marple, #8)
by:
Agatha Christie
3.96 avg rating — 52,612 ratings
100.
4:50 from Paddington (Miss Marple, #7)
by:
Agatha Christie
3.97 avg rating — 73,589 ratings
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