100 Books to Read in a Lifetime: Readers' Picks

101.
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (Sherlock Holmes, #3)
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (Sherlock Holmes, #3) 4.30 avg rating β€” 320,245 ratings
102.
The Pillars of the Earth (Kingsbridge, #1)
The Pillars of the Earth (Kingsbridge, #1) 4.35 avg rating β€” 809,386 ratings
103.
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (Charlie Bucket, #1)
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (Charlie Bucket, #1) 4.17 avg rating β€” 911,881 ratings
104.
Home Before Dark
Home Before Dark 4.05 avg rating β€” 277,085 ratings
105.
Catching Fire (The Hunger Games, #2)
Catching Fire (The Hunger Games, #2) 4.35 avg rating β€” 4,011,088 ratings
106.
The Scarlet Letter
The Scarlet Letter 3.44 avg rating β€” 901,284 ratings
107.
The Princess Bride
The Princess Bride 4.27 avg rating β€” 936,493 ratings
108.
One Hundred Years of Solitude
One Hundred Years of Solitude 4.12 avg rating β€” 1,069,873 ratings
109.
Celebrating Silence
Celebrating Silence 4.62 avg rating β€” 1,688 ratings
110.
Water for Elephants
Water for Elephants 4.11 avg rating β€” 1,680,754 ratings
111.
And Then There Were None
And Then There Were None 4.28 avg rating β€” 1,543,917 ratings
112.
The Odyssey
The Odyssey
by: Homer
3.82 avg rating β€” 1,156,515 ratings
113.
The Raven
The Raven 4.29 avg rating β€” 163,383 ratings
114.
The Secret Life of Bees
The Secret Life of Bees 4.10 avg rating β€” 1,337,430 ratings
115.
Crime and Punishment
Crime and Punishment 4.28 avg rating β€” 1,024,435 ratings
116.
The Poisonwood Bible
The Poisonwood Bible 4.11 avg rating β€” 779,717 ratings
117.
Mockingjay (The Hunger Games, #3)
Mockingjay (The Hunger Games, #3) 4.11 avg rating β€” 3,593,033 ratings
118.
The Time Traveler's Wife
The Time Traveler's Wife really liked it 4.00 avg rating β€” 1,842,969 ratings
119.
The Good Earth (House of Earth, #1)
The Good Earth (House of Earth, #1) 4.01 avg rating β€” 257,758 ratings
120.
The Glass Castle
The Glass Castle 4.32 avg rating β€” 1,325,494 ratings
121.
The Thorn Birds
The Thorn Birds 4.25 avg rating β€” 361,050 ratings
122.
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 4.13 avg rating β€” 786,984 ratings
123.
Slaughterhouse-Five
Slaughterhouse-Five 4.10 avg rating β€” 1,451,181 ratings
124.
The Things They Carried
The Things They Carried 4.14 avg rating β€” 337,427 ratings
125.
The Road
The Road really liked it 4.00 avg rating β€” 1,001,569 ratings
126.
A Prayer for Owen Meany
A Prayer for Owen Meany 4.24 avg rating β€” 332,370 ratings
127.
Siddhartha
Siddhartha 4.08 avg rating β€” 846,775 ratings
128.
Sheever's Journal, Diary of a Poison Master
Sheever's Journal, Diary of a Poison Master
by: K. Ritz
4.30 avg rating β€” 28,039 ratings
129.
Hidden Pictures
Hidden Pictures 4.16 avg rating β€” 504,888 ratings
130.
Beloved (Beloved Trilogy, #1)
Beloved (Beloved Trilogy, #1) 3.97 avg rating β€” 476,891 ratings
131.
The Brothers Karamazov
The Brothers Karamazov 4.38 avg rating β€” 369,468 ratings
132.
Cutting for Stone
Cutting for Stone 4.33 avg rating β€” 417,344 ratings
133.
The Phantom Tollbooth
The Phantom Tollbooth 4.20 avg rating β€” 301,779 ratings
134.
The Story of My Life
The Story of My Life 4.08 avg rating β€” 150,142 ratings
135.
Where the Wild Things Are
Where the Wild Things Are 4.25 avg rating β€” 1,042,954 ratings
136.
From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler
From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 4.16 avg rating β€” 217,095 ratings
137.
The Picture of Dorian Gray
The Picture of Dorian Gray 4.13 avg rating β€” 1,782,486 ratings
138.
The Outsiders
The Outsiders 4.14 avg rating β€” 1,538,046 ratings
139.
Dune (Dune, #1)
Dune (Dune, #1) 4.28 avg rating β€” 1,570,037 ratings
140.
Those Empty Eyes
Those Empty Eyes 4.16 avg rating β€” 76,414 ratings
141.
Local Woman Missing
Local Woman Missing 4.13 avg rating β€” 687,268 ratings
142.
The Giving Tree
The Giving Tree 4.38 avg rating β€” 1,209,668 ratings
143.
What Lies in the Woods
What Lies in the Woods 3.95 avg rating β€” 184,334 ratings
144.
The Once and Future King (The Once and Future King, #1-5)
The Once and Future King (The Once and Future King, #1-5) 4.07 avg rating β€” 116,433 ratings
145.
American Gods
American Gods 4.10 avg rating β€” 978,748 ratings
146.
Flowers for Algernon
Flowers for Algernon 4.23 avg rating β€” 763,484 ratings
147.
All Quiet on the Western Front
All Quiet on the Western Front 4.10 avg rating β€” 504,997 ratings
148.
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time 3.89 avg rating β€” 1,568,664 ratings
149.
Sense and Sensibility
Sense and Sensibility 4.09 avg rating β€” 1,266,050 ratings
150.
Taming Flame
Taming Flame 4.29 avg rating β€” 17,045 ratings
151.
Viciously Yours (Fae Kings of Eden, #1)
Viciously Yours (Fae Kings of Eden, #1) 3.60 avg rating β€” 40,596 ratings
152.
Murder on Family Grounds (Mary Wandwalker #3)
Murder on Family Grounds (Mary Wandwalker #3) 4.30 avg rating β€” 17,261 ratings
153.
The da Vinci Code (Robert Langdon, #2)
The da Vinci Code (Robert Langdon, #2)
by: Dan Brown
3.93 avg rating β€” 2,475,149 ratings
154.
Angela’s Ashes (Frank McCourt, #1)
Angela’s Ashes (Frank McCourt, #1) 4.15 avg rating β€” 650,929 ratings
155.
The Call of the Wild
The Call of the Wild 3.91 avg rating β€” 461,012 ratings
156.
Harry Potter Series Box Set (Harry Potter, #1-7)
Harry Potter Series Box Set (Harry Potter, #1-7) 4.73 avg rating β€” 299,529 ratings
157.
Atlas Shrugged
Atlas Shrugged
by: Ayn Rand
3.69 avg rating β€” 402,768 ratings
158.
Winnie-the-Pooh (Winnie-the-Pooh, #1)
Winnie-the-Pooh (Winnie-the-Pooh, #1) 4.38 avg rating β€” 389,817 ratings
159.
The Perks of Being a Wallflower
The Perks of Being a Wallflower 4.24 avg rating β€” 1,948,004 ratings
160.
The Bell Jar
The Bell Jar 4.05 avg rating β€” 1,153,535 ratings
161.
Pericles and Aspasia: A Story of Ancient Greece
Pericles and Aspasia: A Story of Ancient Greece 4.29 avg rating β€” 15,945 ratings
162.
Ψ²Ω†Ψ―Ϊ―ΫŒ Ω…Ω‡ Ψ’Ω„ΩˆΨ― پریا
Ψ²Ω†Ψ―Ϊ―ΫŒ Ω…Ω‡ Ψ’Ω„ΩˆΨ― پریا 3.34 avg rating β€” 1,031 ratings
163.
Being a Witch, and Other Things I Didn't Ask For
Being a Witch, and Other Things I Didn't Ask For 4.28 avg rating β€” 26,273 ratings
164.
Treasure Island
Treasure Island 3.85 avg rating β€” 528,211 ratings
165.
Lolita
Lolita 3.87 avg rating β€” 919,133 ratings
166.
A Thousand Splendid Suns
A Thousand Splendid Suns 4.45 avg rating β€” 1,681,510 ratings
167.
Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience and Redemption
Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience and Redemption 4.39 avg rating β€” 989,125 ratings
168.
A Clockwork Orange
A Clockwork Orange really liked it 4.00 avg rating β€” 753,865 ratings
169.
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (Oz, #1)
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (Oz, #1) really liked it 4.00 avg rating β€” 499,052 ratings
170.
One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest
One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest
by: Ken Kesey
4.20 avg rating β€” 767,598 ratings
171.
Moby-Dick or, The Whale
Moby-Dick or, The Whale 3.56 avg rating β€” 602,737 ratings
172.
The Stranger
The Stranger 4.03 avg rating β€” 1,315,232 ratings
173.
Magical Midlife Awakening (Leveling Up, #9)
Magical Midlife Awakening (Leveling Up, #9) 4.63 avg rating β€” 10,749 ratings
174.
No One Can Know
No One Can Know 3.66 avg rating β€” 73,648 ratings
175.
Inara (Godfrey Davis, #3)
Inara (Godfrey Davis, #3) 4.35 avg rating β€” 6,313 ratings
176.
The Iliad
The Iliad
by: Homer
3.92 avg rating β€” 494,583 ratings
177.
The Little House Collection (Little House, #1-9)
The Little House Collection (Little House, #1-9) 4.36 avg rating β€” 156,356 ratings
178.
Not Forever, But For Now
Not Forever, But For Now 3.05 avg rating β€” 4,769 ratings
179.
The Metamorphosis
The Metamorphosis 3.90 avg rating β€” 1,338,054 ratings
180.
The Shining (The Shining, #1)
The Shining (The Shining, #1) 4.28 avg rating β€” 1,650,215 ratings
181.
The Club
The Club 3.29 avg rating β€” 122,224 ratings
182.
War and Peace
War and Peace 4.17 avg rating β€” 356,956 ratings
183.
Sharp Objects
Sharp Objects 4.01 avg rating β€” 1,179,136 ratings
184.
Head Like a Hole
Head Like a Hole 3.85 avg rating β€” 5,757 ratings
185.
The Roommate
The Roommate 3.78 avg rating β€” 12,190 ratings
186.
Gray After Dark
Gray After Dark 4.20 avg rating β€” 81,678 ratings
187.
Where the Red Fern Grows
Where the Red Fern Grows 4.12 avg rating β€” 433,073 ratings
188.
Ask for Andrea
Ask for Andrea 4.09 avg rating β€” 170,501 ratings
189.
Captive in the Dark (The Dark Duet, #1)
Captive in the Dark (The Dark Duet, #1) 3.93 avg rating β€” 74,673 ratings
190.
The Fellowship of the Ring (The Lord of the Rings, #1)
The Fellowship of the Ring (The Lord of the Rings, #1) 4.40 avg rating β€” 3,050,611 ratings
191.
All Creatures Great and Small (All Creatures Great and Small, #1-2)
All Creatures Great and Small (All Creatures Great and Small, #1-2) 4.35 avg rating β€” 155,348 ratings
192.
Tess of the D’Urbervilles
Tess of the D’Urbervilles 3.84 avg rating β€” 297,788 ratings
193.
The Golden Compass (His Dark Materials, #1)
The Golden Compass (His Dark Materials, #1) 4.03 avg rating β€” 1,594,162 ratings
194.
Tuesdays with Morrie: An Old Man, a Young Man, and Life's Greatest Lesson
Tuesdays with Morrie: An Old Man, a Young Man, and Life's Greatest Lesson 4.20 avg rating β€” 1,153,876 ratings
195.
Don Quixote
Don Quixote 3.91 avg rating β€” 297,007 ratings
196.
The Girl Who Was Taken
The Girl Who Was Taken 4.18 avg rating β€” 150,846 ratings
197.
The Lies of Vampires and Slayers (Magic on Main Street, #1)
The Lies of Vampires and Slayers (Magic on Main Street, #1)
by: K.M. Shea
4.35 avg rating β€” 8,467 ratings
197.
Keep It in the Family
Keep It in the Family 4.08 avg rating β€” 202,118 ratings
199.
Think Twice (Myron Bolitar, #12)
Think Twice (Myron Bolitar, #12) 4.24 avg rating β€” 43,673 ratings
200.
Look Closer
Look Closer 4.17 avg rating β€” 124,763 ratings
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