A List of Must Reads - across the genres

1.
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (Harry Potter, #1)
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (Harry Potter, #1) 4.47 avg rating — 11,064,778 ratings
2.
Jane Eyre
Jane Eyre 4.16 avg rating — 2,259,875 ratings
3.
Pride and Prejudice
Pride and Prejudice 4.29 avg rating — 4,633,488 ratings
4.
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (Harry Potter, #3)
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (Harry Potter, #3) 4.58 avg rating — 4,677,828 ratings
5.
The Hobbit, or There and Back Again
The Hobbit, or There and Back Again 4.29 avg rating — 4,346,069 ratings
6.
Green Darkness
Green Darkness 3.97 avg rating — 6,873 ratings
7.
All Quiet on the Western Front
All Quiet on the Western Front 4.10 avg rating — 505,063 ratings
7.
Amarna Book I: Book of Ida
Amarna Book I: Book of Ida 3.94 avg rating — 72 ratings
7.
Cabello: Mineau (Cabello #1)
Cabello: Mineau (Cabello #1) 3.80 avg rating — 54 ratings
7.
The Pack: Addison (The Pack, #1)
The Pack: Addison (The Pack, #1) 4.30 avg rating — 37 ratings
7.
Rebellion Book I: Book of Quay
Rebellion Book I: Book of Quay 4.29 avg rating — 35 ratings
7.
Miael: Family
Miael: Family 3.95 avg rating — 40 ratings
13.
Snow Falling on Cedars
Snow Falling on Cedars 3.86 avg rating — 192,457 ratings
14.
Vyhnání Gerty Schnirch
Vyhnání Gerty Schnirch 3.96 avg rating — 7,471 ratings
15.
Rychlé šípy
Rychlé šípy 4.48 avg rating — 968 ratings
16.
Wir Kinder vom Bahnhof Zoo
Wir Kinder vom Bahnhof Zoo 4.36 avg rating — 74,262 ratings
16.
Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch
Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch 4.25 avg rating — 809,864 ratings
18.
Narrenturm (Trylogia husycka, #1)
Narrenturm (Trylogia husycka, #1) 4.03 avg rating — 12,965 ratings
19.
American Gods (American Gods, #1)
American Gods (American Gods, #1) 4.10 avg rating — 978,824 ratings
20.
Dracula
Dracula 4.02 avg rating — 1,415,133 ratings
21.
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 — 3,051,098 ratings
22.
Wuthering Heights
Wuthering Heights 3.90 avg rating — 1,959,268 ratings
23.
A Game of Thrones (A Song of Ice and Fire, #1)
A Game of Thrones (A Song of Ice and Fire, #1) 4.45 avg rating — 2,674,050 ratings
24.
Hrdý Budžes
Hrdý Budžes 4.30 avg rating — 2,212 ratings
25.
The Perks of Being a Wallflower
The Perks of Being a Wallflower 4.24 avg rating — 1,948,302 ratings
26.
City of Stairs (The Divine Cities, #1)
City of Stairs (The Divine Cities, #1) 4.10 avg rating — 38,755 ratings
26.
The White Princess (The Plantagenet and Tudor Novels, #5)
The White Princess (The Plantagenet and Tudor Novels, #5) 3.94 avg rating — 48,037 ratings
28.
Americanah
Americanah 4.31 avg rating — 401,519 ratings
29.
The Blackhouse (Lewis Trilogy, #1)
The Blackhouse (Lewis Trilogy, #1)
by: Peter May
4.09 avg rating — 43,465 ratings
29.
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 4.30 avg rating — 499,228 ratings
29.
Forever Amber
Forever Amber really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 19,447 ratings
32.
Feminist Ryan Gosling: Feminist Theory (as Imagined) from Your Favorite Sensitive Movie Dude
Feminist Ryan Gosling: Feminist Theory (as Imagined) from Your Favorite Sensitive Movie Dude 3.96 avg rating — 620 ratings
32.
Shanna
Shanna 4.15 avg rating — 12,960 ratings
32.
The Reader
The Reader 3.78 avg rating — 226,235 ratings
35.
Reading the Romance: Women, Patriarchy, and Popular Literature
Reading the Romance: Women, Patriarchy, and Popular Literature 3.82 avg rating — 655 ratings
35.
Burning Bright
Burning Bright 3.41 avg rating — 15,419 ratings
35.
Picnic at Hanging Rock
Picnic at Hanging Rock 3.66 avg rating — 29,099 ratings
38.
Opráski sčeskí historje anep fšichňi Zmikunďi národa. Příručka pro lajckou i otpornou veřejnozt
Opráski sčeskí historje anep fšichňi Zmikunďi národa. Příručka pro lajckou i otpornou veřejnozt
by: Jaz (cz)
4.27 avg rating — 241 ratings
38.
The Light in the Piazza
The Light in the Piazza 3.50 avg rating — 551 ratings
40.
The Routledge Companion to Feminism and Postfeminism
The Routledge Companion to Feminism and Postfeminism 3.78 avg rating — 139 ratings
41.
Europeana: A Brief History of the Twentieth Century
Europeana: A Brief History of the Twentieth Century 4.03 avg rating — 2,447 ratings
42.
The French Lieutenant’s Woman
The French Lieutenant’s Woman 3.88 avg rating — 54,868 ratings
43.
Jak být ženou
Jak být ženou 3.71 avg rating — 109,845 ratings
44.
Eat That Frog!: 21 Great Ways to Stop Procrastinating and Get More Done in Less Time
Eat That Frog!: 21 Great Ways to Stop Procrastinating and Get More Done in Less Time 3.87 avg rating — 79,768 ratings
45.
Malé věci v krajině
Malé věci v krajině 4.65 avg rating — 17 ratings
46.
Maus: A Survivor's Tale I: My Father Bleeds History (Maus, #1)
Maus: A Survivor's Tale I: My Father Bleeds History (Maus, #1) 4.39 avg rating — 365,588 ratings
47.
Maus II: A Survivor's Tale: And Here My Troubles Began (Maus, #2)
Maus II: A Survivor's Tale: And Here My Troubles Began (Maus, #2) 4.42 avg rating — 156,032 ratings
48.
Hastrman: Zelený román
Hastrman: Zelený román 3.73 avg rating — 454 ratings
49.
Krvavá komnata
Krvavá komnata 3.91 avg rating — 63,242 ratings
50.
Žítkovské bohyně
Žítkovské bohyně 4.02 avg rating — 8,210 ratings
51.
Jméno korábu
Jméno korábu 3.70 avg rating — 33 ratings
52.
Zlatý kříž (Městské války, #1)
Zlatý kříž (Městské války, #1) 4.14 avg rating — 128 ratings
53.
Runový meč (Městské války, #2)
Runový meč (Městské války, #2) 4.21 avg rating — 99 ratings
54.
Labyrint
Labyrint 3.92 avg rating — 77 ratings
55.
Věk nenávisti (Městské války, #3)
Věk nenávisti (Městské války, #3) 4.15 avg rating — 80 ratings
56.
Sociology
Sociology 3.98 avg rating — 2,312 ratings
57.
Pump Six and Other Stories
Pump Six and Other Stories 4.04 avg rating — 8,739 ratings
58.
The Sandman, Vol. 5: A Game of You
The Sandman, Vol. 5: A Game of You 4.41 avg rating — 68,266 ratings
59.
Stardust
Stardust 4.10 avg rating — 476,219 ratings
60.
North and South
North and South 4.15 avg rating — 179,585 ratings
61.
The Grouchy Grammarian: A How-Not-To Guide to the 47 Most Common Mistakes in English Made by Journalists, Broadcasters, and Others Who Should Know Better
The Grouchy Grammarian: A How-Not-To Guide to the 47 Most Common Mistakes in English Made by Journalists, Broadcasters, and Others Who Should Know Better 3.73 avg rating — 201 ratings
62.
The Last Light of the Sun
The Last Light of the Sun 3.97 avg rating — 9,677 ratings
63.
Coraline
Coraline 4.13 avg rating — 760,567 ratings
64.
Night Watch (Watch, #1)
Night Watch (Watch, #1) 3.97 avg rating — 44,874 ratings
65.
The Sandman, Vol. 1: Preludes & Nocturnes
The Sandman, Vol. 1: Preludes & Nocturnes 4.25 avg rating — 271,333 ratings
66.
Artemis Fowl (Artemis Fowl, #1)
Artemis Fowl (Artemis Fowl, #1) 3.86 avg rating — 558,639 ratings
67.
Misery
Misery 4.23 avg rating — 815,617 ratings
68.
Dolores Claiborne
Dolores Claiborne 3.94 avg rating — 166,129 ratings
69.
A Vindication of the Rights of Woman
A Vindication of the Rights of Woman 3.92 avg rating — 26,301 ratings
70.
The Dark Half
The Dark Half 3.81 avg rating — 149,875 ratings
71.
Dreamcatcher
Dreamcatcher 3.66 avg rating — 183,540 ratings
72.
Death: The High Cost of Living
Death: The High Cost of Living 4.20 avg rating — 41,810 ratings
73.
Startled by His Furry Shorts (Confessions of Georgia Nicolson, #7)
Startled by His Furry Shorts (Confessions of Georgia Nicolson, #7) 4.11 avg rating — 16,048 ratings
74.
The Lions of Al-Rassan
The Lions of Al-Rassan 4.30 avg rating — 25,413 ratings
75.
Bone, Vol. 1: Out from Boneville (Bone, #1)
Bone, Vol. 1: Out from Boneville (Bone, #1) 4.19 avg rating — 90,340 ratings
76.
Tigana
Tigana 4.08 avg rating — 51,017 ratings
77.
Magic for Beginners
Magic for Beginners 3.80 avg rating — 10,118 ratings
78.
Patrick: Son of Ireland
Patrick: Son of Ireland really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 2,560 ratings
79.
The Last Temptation (The Last Temptation, #1-3)
The Last Temptation (The Last Temptation, #1-3) 3.57 avg rating — 4,489 ratings
80.
Chocolat (Chocolat, #1)
Chocolat (Chocolat, #1) 3.96 avg rating — 129,690 ratings
81.
Hogfather (Discworld, #20)
Hogfather (Discworld, #20) 4.26 avg rating — 101,285 ratings
82.
Je voudrais que quelqu'un m'attende quelque part
Je voudrais que quelqu'un m'attende quelque part 3.50 avg rating — 13,504 ratings
83.
Behind the Scenes at the Museum
Behind the Scenes at the Museum 3.98 avg rating — 42,719 ratings
84.
Apocryphal Tales
Apocryphal Tales 3.99 avg rating — 794 ratings
85.
It
It 4.24 avg rating — 1,227,490 ratings
86.
War with the Newts
War with the Newts 4.17 avg rating — 16,880 ratings
87.
Wyrd Sisters (Discworld, #6; Witches, #2)
Wyrd Sisters (Discworld, #6; Witches, #2) 4.16 avg rating — 127,792 ratings
88.
Eugene Onegin
Eugene Onegin 4.10 avg rating — 68,926 ratings
89.
Beowulf
Beowulf
by: Unknown
3.50 avg rating — 338,036 ratings
90.
Carrie
Carrie 3.99 avg rating — 813,726 ratings
91.
Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell
Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell 3.87 avg rating — 249,854 ratings
92.
On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft
On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft 4.34 avg rating — 310,130 ratings
93.
Emma
Emma 4.05 avg rating — 950,161 ratings
94.
One Hundred Years of Solitude
One Hundred Years of Solitude 4.12 avg rating — 1,070,037 ratings
95.
Atonement
Atonement 3.95 avg rating — 551,993 ratings
96.
The Unbearable Lightness of Being
The Unbearable Lightness of Being 4.11 avg rating — 524,869 ratings
97.
Outlander (Outlander, #1)
Outlander (Outlander, #1) 4.26 avg rating — 1,132,014 ratings
98.
Dead Poets Society
Dead Poets Society 4.17 avg rating — 143,718 ratings
99.
The Night Watch
The Night Watch 3.71 avg rating — 32,760 ratings
100.
The Forsyte Saga (The Forsyte Chronicles, #1-3)
The Forsyte Saga (The Forsyte Chronicles, #1-3) 4.18 avg rating — 20,497 ratings
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