The Greatest Books of All Time

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This list represents a comprehensive and trusted collection of the greatest books. Developed through a specialized algorithm, it brings together 743 'best of' book lists to form a definitive guide to the world's most acclaimed books. For those interested in how these books are chosen, additional details can be found on the rankings page.

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Rank Book Authors Year Country Language Actions
17008 Number Go Up Zeke Faux 2023 Unknown English
17008 Of Time And Turtles Sy Montgomery 2023 American English
17008 The People’s Hospital Ricardo Nuila 2023 Unknown English
17008 President Garfield C.W. Goodyear 2023 Unknown English
17008 The Red Hotel Alan Philps 2019 Unknown English
17008 Saying It Loud Mark Whitaker 2023 Unknown English
17008 The Secret Gate Mitchell Zuckoff 2023 American English
17008 Starkweather Harry N. MacLean 2023 Unknown English
17008 Ufo Garrett M. Graff 2023 Unknown English
17008 Under The Eye Of Power Colin Dickey 2023 American English
17008 The Upside Down World Benjamin Moser Unknown Unknown
17008 Winnie And Nelson Jonny Steinberg 2023 Unknown English
17008 Without Children Peggy O’Donnell Heffington 2023 Unknown English
17008 The Wounded World Chad L. Williams 2023 Unknown English
17008 Sparks Ian Johnson 2023 Unknown English
17008 Best Things First Bjørn Lomborg 2023 Danish English
17008 The Fiscal Theory Of The Price Level John Cochrane 2023 Unknown English
17008 The Geek Way Andrew McAfee 2023 American English
17008 Material World Ed Conway 2023 Unknown English
17008 The Missing Billionaires Victor Haghani, James White 2023 Unknown English
17008 Scaling People Claire Hughes Johnson 2023 Unknown English
17008 Hitler, Stalin, Mum And Dad Daniel Finkelstein 2023 British English
17008 Ian Fleming Nicholas Shakespeare 2023 Unknown English
17008 Into The Amazon Larry Rohter 2017 Unknown English
17008 J.L. Austin M.W. Rowe 2004 Unknown English
17008 Milton Friedman Jennifer Burns 2023 Unknown English
17008 Monet Jackie Wullschläger 2023 Unknown English
17008 The Blazing World Jonathan Healey 2023 Unknown English
17008 Emperor Of Rome Mary Beard 2023 British English
17008 In Her Nature Rachel Hewitt 2023 Unknown English
17008 The Lumumba Plot Stuart Reid 2023 Unknown English
17008 On Savage Shores Caroline Dodds Pennock 2023 Unknown English
17008 Gradual Greg Berman, Aubrey Fox 2022 Unknown English
17008 High Caucasus Tom Parfitt 2023 Unknown English
17008 Pandora’s Box Peter Biskind 2004 Unknown English
17008 Sailing Alone Richard King 2023 Unknown English
17008 Time To Think Hannah Barnes 2023 Unknown English
17008 Wrath Of The Triple Goddess Rick Riordan Unknown Unknown
17008 Mefisto Kulübü Tess Gerritsen 2006 American English
16704 Olağanüstü Bir Gece Stefan Zweig 1922 Austrian German
16868 An Unpleasant Predicament Fyodor Dostoevsky 1862 Russian Russian
17008 Günahkar Tess Gerritsen 2003 American English
17008 Siliniş Tess Gerritsen 2005 American English
17008 The 48 Laws Of Power robert green 1998 Unknown English
17008 Read People Like A Book Patrick King 2020 Unknown English
17008 To Green Angel Tower, Part 1 Tad Williams 1993 American English
17008 Traitor's Blade Sebastien de Castell 2014 Canadian English
17008 Remnant Population Elizabeth Moon 1996 American English
17008 The Curse Of The Mistwraith Janny Wurts 1993 American English
17008 Temporary Hilary Leichter 2020 American English
17008 Nausicaä Of The Valley Of The Wind, Vol. 7 Hayao Miyazaki 1995 Japanese Japanese
17008 Nausicaä Of The Valley Of The Wind, Vol. 6 Hayao Miyazaki 1994 Japanese Japanese
17008 Nausicaä Of The Valley Of The Wind, Vol. 5 Hayao Miyazaki 1994 Japanese Japanese
17008 Lost Gods Brom 2016 American English
17008 To Green Angel Tower, Part 2 Tad Williams 1993 American English
17008 Stone Of Farewell Tad Williams 1990 American English
17008 Bloodline Claudia Gray 2016 American English
17008 Lost Stars Claudia Gray 2015 Unknown English
17008 Mistborn Trilogy Brandon Sanderson 2006 American English
17008 The Islanders Meg Mitchell Moore 2019 Unknown English
17008 Savannah Blues Mary Kay Andrews 2002 American English
17008 Enchantment Orson Scott Card 1999 American English
17008 9 From The Nine Worlds Rick Riordan 2018 American English
17008 The Maze Of Bones Rick Riordan 2008 American English
17008 Still Life / A Fatal Grace / The Cruelest Month Louise Penny 2005 Canadian English
17008 The Mastermind Evan Ratliff 2019 American English
17008 The Most Important Thing Howard Marks 2011 American English
17008 Small Great Things Jodi Picoult 2016 American English
17008 Judas Jeff Loveness 2018 Unknown English
16721 My Autobiography Charles Chaplin 1964 British English
17008 Pentimento Lillian Hellman 1973 American English
17008 Popular Mechanics Raymond Carver 1981 American English
17008 The Harry Potter Collection 1 4 J. K. Rowling 1997 British English
17008 Led Zeppelin Bob Spitz 2021 American English
17008 Was It For This Hannah Sullivan 2023 British English
17008 The In Betweens Davon Loeb 2023 Unknown English
17008 I Done Clicked My Heels Three Times Taylor Byas 2023 Unknown English
17008 The Best Possible Experience Nishanth Injam 2023 Unknown English
17008 Company Shannon Sanders 2023 Unknown English
17008 Toy Fights Don Paterson 2023 British English
17008 Jonathan Abernathy You Are Kind Molly McGhee 2023 Unknown English
17008 A Country You Can Leave Asale Angel-Ajani 2023 Unknown English
17008 Το εγχειρίδιο του πολεμιστή του φωτός Paulo Coelho 1997 Brazilian Portuguese
17008 How To Read A Book Monica Wood Unknown Unknown
17008 The Book Of Doors Gareth Brown Unknown Unknown
17008 The 7 1/2 Deaths Of Evelyn Hardcastle Stuart Turton 2018 British English
17008 The City Of Mist Carlos Ruiz Zafon 2021 Spanish Spanish
17008 The Devil And The Dark Water Stuart Turton 2020 British English
17008 The Undocumented Americans Karla Cornejo Villavicencio 2020 American English
17008 One Fifth Avenue Candace Bushnell 2008 American English
17008 The Trial Of Socrates I.F. Stone 1988 American English
17008 The Day After Tomorrow Allan Folsom 2004 American English
17008 Nine Inches Tom Perrotta 2013 American English
16746 Attack Upon Christendom Soren Kierkegaard 1944 Danish Danish
17008 The Rise Of Kyoshi F.C. Yee 2019 American English
17008 Gadis Kretek Ratih Kumala 2012 Indonesian Indonesian
17008 Laut Bercerita Leila S. Chudori 2017 Indonesian Indonesian
17008 The Long Patrol Brian Jacques 1997 British English
17008 Version Control Dexter Palmer 2016 American English
17008 Abigail And Alexa Save The Wedding Lian Dolan Unknown Unknown
17008 Twisted Family Values V.C. Chickering 2018 Unknown English
17008 Next To Heaven James Frey Unknown Unknown
17008 Salty Kate Myers Unknown Unknown
17008 The Good Life Jay McInerney 2006 American English
17008 Count The Ways Joyce Maynard 2021 American English
17008 The Motion Of The Body Through Space Lionel Shriver 2020 American English
17008 Vinegar Girl Anne Tyler 2016 American English
17008 Little Stalker Jennifer Belle 2007 American English
17008 Other People's Houses Abbi Waxman 2018 American English
17008 A Likely Story Leigh McMullan Abramson 2023 Unknown English
17008 Last House Jessica Shattuck 2003 Unknown English
17008 The Men Can't Be Saved Ben Purkert 2023 Unknown English
17008 I'm Starting To Worry About This Black Box Of Doom Jason Pargin American Unknown
17008 Broken Fortune Aly Mennuti Unknown Unknown
17008 Black Sheep Rachel Harrison 2023 Unknown English
17008 New Waves Eric Nguyen 2021 Unknown English
17008 Havoc Christopher Bollen American Unknown
17008 The Heirs Susan Rieger 2017 American English
17008 Embassy Wife Katie Crouch 2021 American English
17008 The Wedding Dress Danielle Steel 2020 American English