Our Users' Honorable Mention Favorite Books of All Time

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The Honorable Mention Greatest Books determined by the users of this web site. There's another list for the Top 100. This is our user's favorite books starting at number 101.

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Rank Book Authors Year Country Language Actions
7181 Pet Akwaeke Emezi 2019 American English
17035 The Blue Zones Dan Buettner 2008 American English
17035 Spirit Fighter Jerel Law American Unknown
14300 The Circle Dave Eggers 2013 American English
2231 Ringworld Larry Niven 1970 American English
14925 Sphere Michael Crichton 1987 American English
1530 Arturo's Island Elsa Morante 1957 Italian Italian
17035 Robopocalypse Daniel H. Wilson 2011 American English
14190 The Middleman and Other Stories Bharati Mukherjee 1988 Indian English
17035 Anleitung Zum Unglücklichsein Paul Watzlawick 1983 Austrian German
17035 Christmas Days Jeanette Winterson 2016 British English
16584 Michel Strogoff Jules Verne 1876 French French
1997 The Flamethrowers Rachel Kushner 2013 American English
13218 Harrow The Ninth Tamsyn Muir 2020 New Zealand English
14925 The Alchemyst Michael Scott 2007 Irish English
707 Poems of Alfred Lord Tennyson Alfred Tennyson 1830 British English
16587 The Dam Busters P Brickhill 1951 British English
13300 The Tainted Cup Robert Jackson Bennett 2024 American Unknown
17035 The Rum Diary Hunter S. Thompson 1998 American English
17035 Le Troisième Mensonge Agota Kristof 1991 French
16592 Love And Freindship Jane Austen 1790 English English
16583 Psychology And Alchemy C.G. Jung 1944 Swiss German
6586 The Queen's Gambit Walter Tevis 1983 American English
2795 The Anatomy of Melancholy Robert Burton 1621 British English
17035 A Voyage For Madmen Peter Nichols 2001 British English
17035 The Actual Star Monica Byrne 2021 American English
3159 Dept. of Speculation Jenny Offill 2014 American English
14800 Hiroshima Diary Michihiko Hachiya 1955 Japanese Japanese
6662 Strange Pilgrims Gabriel García Márquez 1992 Colombian Spanish
16586 The House of the Dead Fyodor Dostoevsky 1862 Russian
16596 The Reluctant Widow Georgette Heyer 1946 British English
14925 Hawkeye Matt Fraction 2012 American English
16590 An Ideal Husband Oscar Wilde 1895 British English
17035 Lincoln In The Bardo By George Saunders Instaread Summaries 2017 American English
17035 Nona The Ninth Tamsyn Muir 2022 New Zealand English
14190 Sweat Lynn Nottage 2015 American English
437 North and South Elizabeth Gaskell 1855 British English
17035 The Food Lab J. Kenji López-Alt 2015 American English
10985 The Island Of The Day Before Umberto Eco 1994 Italian Italian
17035 The Storyteller Dave Grohl 2021 American English
16606 The Complete Tales And Poems Of Winnie The Pooh A. A. Milne 1926 British English
16598 The Colour Out Of Space H. P. Lovecraft 1927 American English
14925 The 10,000 Doors Of January Alix E. Harrow 2019 American English
9058 The Lonely City Olivia Laing 2016 British English
10854 Invisible Women Caroline Criado Perez​​ 2019 British English
4582 The Loser Thomas Bernhard 1983 Austrian German
16608 El Quadern Gris Josep Pla 1966 Spanish Catalan
4986 Tigana Guy Gavriel Kay 1990 Canadian English
6190 One Piece Eiichiro Oda 1997 Japanese Japanese
17035 The Last White Man Mohsin Hamid 2022 Pakistani English
17035 Fantasticland Mike Bockoven 2016 American English
14925 The Skystone (The Camulod Chronicles, Book 1) Jack Whyte 1992 Canadian English
4795 Dictee Theresa Hak Kyung Cha 1982 American English
1755 Books of Blood Clive Barker 1984 British English
2671 Microbe Hunters Paul de Kruif 1926 American English
760 Goodbye to Berlin Christopher Isherwood 1939 British English
17035 Great Mambo Chicken And The Transhuman Condition Ed Regis 1990 American English
17035 Hiddensee Gregory Maguire 2008 American English
1721 The Joke Milan Kundera 1967 Czech Czech
17035 O Caminho Do Homem Autêntico David Deida Portuguese
16605 El Príncipe Nicolás Maquiavelo 1532 Italian Italian
9074 The Dream Hotel Laila Lalami 2025 Unknown English
14804 The Book Of Tea Kakuzō Okakura 1906 Japanese English
17035 Selected Stories Of Andre Dubus Andre Dubus 1996 American English
16604 Selected Writings Karl Marx 1973 German German
1462 An American Dilemma Gunnar Myrdal 1944 Swedish English
14190 In Ascension Martin MacInnes 2024 British English
17035 Sharks In The Rivers Ada Limón 2010 American English
17035 Beware Of Chicken 2 CasualFarmer 2023 Unknown English
17035 Homunculus 1 Hideo Yamamoto 2003 Japanese Japanese
5596 Canada Richard Ford 2012 American English
17035 Getting Through Grief Christine McArthur Unknown Unknown
17035 When Sisterhood Was In Flower Florence King 1982 American English
17035 Strangers And Sojourners Michael O'Brien 1997 Canadian English
16599 The Doctrine And Covenants The Doctrine and Covenants 1835 American English
16603 How To Win Friends & Influence People Dale Carnegie 1936 American English
16607 Rolf In The Woods Ernest Thompson Seton 1911 American English
17035 The 6 David Baldacci American Unknown
6751 Breasts And Eggs Mieko Kawakami 2008 Japanese Japanese
17035 Frindle Andrew Clements 1996 American English
1557 Character F. Bordewijk 1938 Dutch Dutch
17035 System Collapse Martha Wells 2023 American English
17035 The Music Of Chance Paul Auster 1990 American English
1933 Corelli's Mandolin Louis de Bernières 1994 British English
17035 This Woven Kingdom Tahereh Mafi 2022 American English
17035 To Sleep In A Sea Of Stars Christopher Paolini 2020 American English
17035 Summer Sisters Judy Blume 1998 American English
14806 Le Bal Irène Némirovsky 1930 French French
4140 Aristotle And Dante Discover The Secrets Of The Universe Benjamin Alire Sáenz 2012 American English
14893 334 Thomas M. Disch 1972 American English
17035 Inside The Cia Ronald Kessler 1992 American English
17035 The Necromancer Michael Scott 2010 Irish English
17035 Philip K. Dick's Electric Dreams Philip K. Dick American English
17035 Rock Paper Scissors Alice Feeney 2021 British English
9033 Against The Loveless World Susan Abulhawa 2020 Palestinian English
4130 The Nonexistent Knight Italo Calvino 1959 Italian Italian
17035 Shakespeare Harold Bloom 1998 American English
447 Les Enfants Terribles Jean Cocteau 1929 French French
17035 Dear Edward Ann Napolitano 2020 American English
2432 Modern Times Paul Johnson 1983 British English
3806 Wittgenstein's Nephew Thomas Bernhard 1982 Austrian German
14805 Donovan's Brain Curt Siodmak 1942 American English
481 The Lusiad Luís Vaz Camões 1572 Portuguese Portuguese
17035 The Winners Fredrik Backman 2022 Swedish Swedish
5027 Images And Symbols Mircea Eliade 1952 Romanian French
13727 This Book Will Save Your Life A. M. Homes 2006 American English
1867 Junky William S. Burroughs 1953 American English
17035 Earth Star Janet Edwards Unknown Unknown
17035 The Cartel Don Winslow 2015 American English
14050 The Girl With The Louding Voice Abi Daré 2020 Nigerian English
17035 Worm Wildbow 2011 Canadian English
2777 Lay Down Your Arms! Bertha von Suttner 1889 Austrian German
17035 Funny Girl Nick Hornby 2014 British English
2776 Carmina Burana Unknown 1230 Multiple Latin
17035 Nexus: A Brief History of Information Networks from the Stone Age to AI Yuval Noah Harari Israeli Unknown
17035 Days At The Morisaki Bookshop Satoshi Yagisawa 2010 Japanese Japanese
17035 The Passions And The Interests Albert Hirschman 1977 American English
1673 London Fields Martin Amis 1989 British English
16601 Botchan Natsume Sōseki 1906 Japanese Japanese
16602 Inside The Third Reich Speer 1969 German German