The Greatest British Books of All Time on Behavior

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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
1345 The Naked Ape Desmond Morris 1967 British English
2307 The Selfish Gene Richard Dawkins 1976 British English
8654 Domestic Manners of the Americans Fanny Trollope 1832 British English
12325 The Ant And The Peacock Helena Cronin 1991 British English
15903 The Expression Of The Emotions In Man And Animals Charles Darwin 1872 British English
17130 Allen Carr's Easy Way To Stop Smoking Allen Carr 1985 British English
17130 Time Warped Claudia Hammond 2012 British English
17130 The Psychopath Test Jon Ronson 2011 British English
17130 The Object Of Morality G. J. Warnock 1971 British English
17130 Nature Via Nurture Matt Ridley 2003 British English
17130 The Gentleman In Trollope Shirley Robin Letwin 1982 British English
17130 Life Martha Holmes, Michael Gunton 2009 British English
17130 The Idiot Brain Dean Burnett 2016 British English