The Greatest Books Since 1990

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This list represents a comprehensive and trusted collection of the greatest books. Developed through a specialized algorithm, it brings together 759 '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
17131 Deeper Than The Dead Tami Hoag 2009 American English
17131 Secrets To The Grave Tami Hoag 2010 American English
17131 Down The Darkest Road Tami Hoag 2011 American English
17131 Almost Dead Lisa Jackson 2007 American English
17131 Absolute Fear Lisa Jackson 2007 American English
17131 You Will Pay Lisa Jackson 2017 American English
17131 If She Only Knew Lisa Jackson 2000 American English
17131 After She's Gone Lisa Jackson 2015 American English
17131 Inferno Dan Brown 2013 American English
17131 I'm Feeling Lucky Douglas Edwards 2011 American English
17131 Light And Thread Han Kang 2025 South Korean Korean
17131 The Road Cormac McCarthy 2006 American English
17131 Der Unbewußte Gott. Psychotherapie Und Religion Frankl, Viktor E. 2005 Austrian German
17131 Giant Bones Peter S. Beagle 1997 American English
17131 The Unsinkable Ship Of Fools Jonas Goonface 2025 Unknown English
17131 The Dovekeepers Alice Hoffman 2011 American English
17131 Baking Cakes In Kigali Gaile Parkin 2009 South African English
17131 Platform Decay Martha Wells 2026 American English
17131 Lettere A Lucilio Seneca 2064 Roman Italian
17131 Coming Home Sue Gee 2013 British English
17131 The Book Of D'ni Rand Miller 1997 American English
17131 Twice Mitch Albom 2025 American English
17131 Captain Paul Edward Ellsberg 2010 American English
17131 You've Found Oliver Dustin Thao 2025 American English
17131 Birdwatchingwatching Donald Horne 2009 Australian Unknown
Princess Of Dorsa Eliza Andrews 2018 American English
A Concise History Of The Common Law Theodore Plucknett 2013 British English
Will The Circle Be Unbroken? Studs Terkel 1996 American English