Best Books 1966

1.
Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead
Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead 4.04 avg rating β€” 92,112 ratings
2.
In Cold Blood
In Cold Blood 4.09 avg rating β€” 710,325 ratings
3.
Flowers for Algernon
Flowers for Algernon 4.23 avg rating β€” 763,535 ratings
4.
The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress
The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress 4.15 avg rating β€” 136,869 ratings
5.
Fantastic Voyage
Fantastic Voyage 3.91 avg rating β€” 28,630 ratings
6.
Tai-Pan (Asian Saga, #2)
Tai-Pan (Asian Saga, #2) 4.31 avg rating β€” 57,462 ratings
7.
The Proud Tower: A Portrait of the World Before the War, 1890-1914
The Proud Tower: A Portrait of the World Before the War, 1890-1914 4.12 avg rating β€” 9,480 ratings
8.
The Crying of Lot 49
The Crying of Lot 49 3.69 avg rating β€” 93,726 ratings
9.
Wide Sargasso Sea
Wide Sargasso Sea
by: Jean Rhys
3.59 avg rating β€” 103,267 ratings
10.
Valley of the Dolls
Valley of the Dolls 3.86 avg rating β€” 75,294 ratings
11.
The Castle of Llyr (The Chronicles of Prydain, #3)
The Castle of Llyr (The Chronicles of Prydain, #3) 4.07 avg rating β€” 39,306 ratings
12.
The Last Picture Show
The Last Picture Show really liked it 4.00 avg rating β€” 20,479 ratings
13.
Nightbirds on Nantucket (The Wolves Chronicles, #3)
Nightbirds on Nantucket (The Wolves Chronicles, #3) 4.13 avg rating β€” 2,574 ratings
14.
Flying Finish
Flying Finish 4.11 avg rating β€” 5,017 ratings
15.
Dune (Dune, #1)
Dune (Dune, #1) 4.28 avg rating β€” 1,570,141 ratings
16.
A Man of the People
A Man of the People 3.89 avg rating β€” 5,429 ratings
17.
The Unexpected Mrs. Pollifax (Mrs. Pollifax, #1)
The Unexpected Mrs. Pollifax (Mrs. Pollifax, #1) 4.16 avg rating β€” 30,150 ratings
18.
Miracle at Philadelphia: The Story of the Constitutional Convention, May to September 1787
Miracle at Philadelphia: The Story of the Constitutional Convention, May to September 1787 4.06 avg rating β€” 1,983 ratings
19.
Silence
Silence 4.09 avg rating β€” 37,716 ratings
19.
The Cat Who Could Read Backwards (Cat Who..., #1)
The Cat Who Could Read Backwards (Cat Who..., #1) 3.87 avg rating β€” 33,045 ratings
21.
The Tolkien Reader
The Tolkien Reader really liked it 4.00 avg rating β€” 5,172 ratings
22.
The Dream Master
The Dream Master 3.58 avg rating β€” 3,115 ratings
23.
The Piper on the Mountain (The Felse Investigations, #5)
The Piper on the Mountain (The Felse Investigations, #5) 3.87 avg rating β€” 689 ratings
24.
Third Girl (Hercule Poirot, #40)
Third Girl (Hercule Poirot, #40) 3.69 avg rating β€” 36,264 ratings
25.
America and Americans and Selected Nonfiction
America and Americans and Selected Nonfiction 4.06 avg rating β€” 1,105 ratings
26.
One Fearful Yellow Eye (Travis McGee #8)
One Fearful Yellow Eye (Travis McGee #8) 4.12 avg rating β€” 5,457 ratings
27.
It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown
It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown 4.36 avg rating β€” 3,349 ratings
28.
Man of La Mancha: A Musical Play
Man of La Mancha: A Musical Play 4.18 avg rating β€” 3,105 ratings
29.
The Fixer
The Fixer 3.98 avg rating β€” 11,820 ratings
30.
Black Sheep
Black Sheep 4.10 avg rating β€” 12,666 ratings
31.
The Solid Mandala
The Solid Mandala 3.99 avg rating β€” 547 ratings
32.
End of a Mission
End of a Mission 3.39 avg rating β€” 450 ratings
33.
The Sun King: Louis Fourteenth at Versailles
The Sun King: Louis Fourteenth at Versailles 3.79 avg rating β€” 1,583 ratings
34.
S Is for Space
S Is for Space 4.10 avg rating β€” 3,106 ratings
35.
Sam, Bangs & Moonshine
Sam, Bangs & Moonshine 3.94 avg rating β€” 4,375 ratings
36.
The Green House
The Green House 3.74 avg rating β€” 5,112 ratings
37.
The Gnadiges Fraulein - Acting Edition
The Gnadiges Fraulein - Acting Edition 3.24 avg rating β€” 38 ratings
38.
Conan the Adventurer (Conan 5)
Conan the Adventurer (Conan 5) 4.06 avg rating β€” 2,863 ratings
38.
Jubilee
Jubilee 4.37 avg rating β€” 6,826 ratings
40.
Big As Life
Big As Life 3.39 avg rating β€” 23 ratings
41.
Enemies: A Love Story
Enemies: A Love Story 3.97 avg rating β€” 3,648 ratings
42.
I, Juan de Pareja
I, Juan de Pareja 3.77 avg rating β€” 8,733 ratings
43.
The Master and Margarita
The Master and Margarita 4.28 avg rating β€” 401,044 ratings
44.
The Jewel in the Crown (The Raj Quartet, #1)
The Jewel in the Crown (The Raj Quartet, #1) 4.14 avg rating β€” 6,116 ratings
45.
Social Origins of Dictatorship and Democracy: Lord and Peasant in the Making of the Modern World
Social Origins of Dictatorship and Democracy: Lord and Peasant in the Making of the Modern World really liked it 4.00 avg rating β€” 1,071 ratings
46.
Biggles Flies North (Biggles, #18)
Biggles Flies North (Biggles, #18) 3.76 avg rating β€” 297 ratings
47.
The Collected Stories of Katherine Anne Porter
The Collected Stories of Katherine Anne Porter 3.97 avg rating β€” 6,229 ratings
48.
The Last Gentleman
The Last Gentleman 3.81 avg rating β€” 2,651 ratings
49.
This Immortal
This Immortal 3.90 avg rating β€” 12,397 ratings
50.
Wait Until Dark
Wait Until Dark 4.11 avg rating β€” 2,216 ratings
50.
Moon of Three Rings (Moon Magic, #1)
Moon of Three Rings (Moon Magic, #1) 3.97 avg rating β€” 906 ratings
52.
A Thousand Days: John F. Kennedy in the White House
A Thousand Days: John F. Kennedy in the White House 4.16 avg rating β€” 6,974 ratings
53.
The meteor: A comedy in two acts;
The meteor: A comedy in two acts; 3.68 avg rating β€” 284 ratings
53.
Nabokov's Quartet
Nabokov's Quartet 3.86 avg rating β€” 263 ratings
55.
Octopussy and the Living Daylights (James Bond, #14)
Octopussy and the Living Daylights (James Bond, #14) 3.58 avg rating β€” 9,754 ratings
56.
Rush to Judgment: A Critique of the Warren Commission's Inquiry into the Murder of President
Rush to Judgment: A Critique of the Warren Commission's Inquiry into the Murder of President
by: Mark Lane
4.09 avg rating β€” 539 ratings
56.
The Old Man of Mow
The Old Man of Mow liked it 3.00 avg rating β€” 7 ratings
58.
Death of a Doxy (Nero Wolfe, #42)
Death of a Doxy (Nero Wolfe, #42)
by: Rex Stout
4.17 avg rating β€” 4,006 ratings
59.
Emil Gets into Mischief
Emil Gets into Mischief 4.24 avg rating β€” 1,592 ratings
60.
The Fatal Impact
The Fatal Impact 3.99 avg rating β€” 249 ratings
60.
Trust
Trust 3.26 avg rating β€” 70 ratings
60.
Paris Journal, 1944-1965
Paris Journal, 1944-1965 3.83 avg rating β€” 12 ratings
60.
The Watch Tower
The Watch Tower 3.56 avg rating β€” 1,253 ratings
60.
How to be Inimitable
How to be Inimitable 3.38 avg rating β€” 52 ratings
60.
Doublefields: Memories and Stories
Doublefields: Memories and Stories 3.97 avg rating β€” 32 ratings
60.
To Each His Own
To Each His Own 3.82 avg rating β€” 7,065 ratings
60.
Odds On
Odds On 3.59 avg rating β€” 2,275 ratings
68.
In God We Trust: All Others Pay Cash
In God We Trust: All Others Pay Cash 3.88 avg rating β€” 5,102 ratings
68.
Wandering Through Winter: A Naturalist's Record of a 20,000-Mile Journey Through the North American Winter
Wandering Through Winter: A Naturalist's Record of a 20,000-Mile Journey Through the North American Winter 4.28 avg rating β€” 241 ratings
68.
Dark Places of the Heart
Dark Places of the Heart 3.32 avg rating β€” 38 ratings
68.
Make Room! Make Room!
Make Room! Make Room! 3.71 avg rating β€” 9,423 ratings
68.
Menfreya in the Morning
Menfreya in the Morning 3.90 avg rating β€” 3,691 ratings
73.
Office Politics
Office Politics 3.47 avg rating β€” 171 ratings
73.
Astrology the Space Age Science
Astrology the Space Age Science 3.43 avg rating β€” 14 ratings
73.
Ivy Halls
Ivy Halls 3.50 avg rating β€” 8 ratings
76.
Visions of Culture
Visions of Culture really liked it 4.00 avg rating β€” 2 ratings
76.
The Quiller Memorandum
The Quiller Memorandum
by: Adam Hall
3.87 avg rating β€” 2,127 ratings
76.
Le Grand Vizir Iznogoud (Iznogoud, #1)
Le Grand Vizir Iznogoud (Iznogoud, #1) 3.78 avg rating β€” 773 ratings
76.
The Bloody Wood (Sir John Appleby, #22)
The Bloody Wood (Sir John Appleby, #22) 3.45 avg rating β€” 110 ratings
76.
The Tyranny of Distance: How Distance Shaped Australia's History
The Tyranny of Distance: How Distance Shaped Australia's History 3.96 avg rating β€” 225 ratings
81.
Black and Blue Magic
Black and Blue Magic 4.18 avg rating β€” 1,008 ratings
81.
The Origin of the Brunists
The Origin of the Brunists 3.98 avg rating β€” 641 ratings
81.
The Evening of the Holiday
The Evening of the Holiday 3.69 avg rating β€” 1,087 ratings
84.
Zlateh the Goat and Other Stories
Zlateh the Goat and Other Stories 3.94 avg rating β€” 883 ratings
84.
Glowing Enigmas
Glowing Enigmas 3.96 avg rating β€” 79 ratings
84.
The Nature of Narrative
The Nature of Narrative 3.86 avg rating β€” 77 ratings
84.
The Blue World
The Blue World 3.93 avg rating β€” 1,160 ratings
84.
The Soldier's Art (A Dance to the Music of Time - 08)
The Soldier's Art (A Dance to the Music of Time - 08) 4.20 avg rating β€” 928 ratings
89.
Russian Peasants and Soviet Power: A Study of Collectivization
Russian Peasants and Soviet Power: A Study of Collectivization 4.12 avg rating β€” 24 ratings
89.
Up a Road Slowly
Up a Road Slowly 4.01 avg rating β€” 7,277 ratings
89.
Two Under the Indian Sun
Two Under the Indian Sun 4.02 avg rating β€” 490 ratings
89.
Mescal, and Mechanisms of hallucinations
Mescal, and Mechanisms of hallucinations really liked it 4.00 avg rating β€” 12 ratings
93.
The Creative Elite in America
The Creative Elite in America liked it 3.00 avg rating β€” 2 ratings
93.
Patty's Birthday Party, Storybook 9
Patty's Birthday Party, Storybook 9 really liked it 4.00 avg rating β€” 1 rating
95.
The Wizard of Loneliness
The Wizard of Loneliness 3.79 avg rating β€” 138 ratings
95.
The Riddle of History: The Great Speculators from Vico to Freud
The Riddle of History: The Great Speculators from Vico to Freud 3.80 avg rating β€” 5 ratings
95.
Black Is the Colour of My True Love's Heart (Felse, #6)
Black Is the Colour of My True Love's Heart (Felse, #6) 3.89 avg rating β€” 918 ratings
98.
Season of Migration to the North
Season of Migration to the North 3.72 avg rating β€” 32,264 ratings
98.
Black Rain
Black Rain 3.99 avg rating β€” 4,436 ratings
98.
The High Commissioner (Scobie Malone, #1)
The High Commissioner (Scobie Malone, #1) 3.96 avg rating β€” 108 ratings
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