The Greatest Books of All Time Set in Berlin

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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
17165 Winter Of The World Ken Follett 2012 British English
17165 Leaving Berlin Joseph Kanon 2015 American English
17165 The Wolf's Hour Robert R. McCammon 1989 American English
17165 The Victorian Internet Tom Standage 1998 British English
17165 The Neptune File Tom Standage 2000 British English
17165 All The Broken Places John Boyne 2022 Irish English
17165 Engineers Of Victory Paul Kennedy 2013 British English
17165 Theodore Rex Edmund Morris 2001 American English
17165 Art History Marilyn Stokstad 1995 American English
17165 Agent Running In The Field John le Carré 2019 British English
17165 Pushkin T. J. Binyon 2002 British English
17165 The Third Reich Michael Burleigh 2000 British English
17165 The Benn Diaries, 1940 90 Tony Benn 1987 British English
17165 Atrocities Matthew White 2011 Unknown English
17165 Whole Earth Discipline Stewart Brand 2009 American English
17165 The 4 Hour Work Week Timothy Ferriss 2007 American English
17165 Memoirs Of An Anti Semite Gregor von Rezzori 1979 Multiple German
17165 The Wall Jumper Peter Schneider 1982 German German
17165 Animal Triste Monika Maron 1996 German German
17165 The Shadow Boxing Woman Inka Parei 1999 German German
17165 The Architects Stefan Heym 2000 German German
17165 Berlin Blues Sven Regener 2001 German German
17165 Babylon Berlin Volker Kutscher 2008 German German
17165 Broken Glass Park Alina Bronsky 2008 German German
17165 In Times Of Fading Light Eugen Ruge 2011 German German
17165 Atlas Of An Anxious Man Christoph Ransmayr 2016 Austrian German
17165 Colonel Roosevelt Edmund Morris 2010 American English
17165 To The Last Man Jeff Shaara 2004 American English
17165 The Climate Book Greta Thunberg 2022 Swedish English
17165 Im Wasser Sind Wir Schwerelos Tomasz Jedrowski 2020 Unknown German
17165 Margaret Thatcher Charles Moore 2013 British English
17165 Churchill Roy Jenkins 2001 British English
17165 Islam And The West Bernard Lewis 1993 British English
17165 Diplomacy Henry A. Kissinger 1994 American English
17165 Caspar David Friedrich Markus Bertsch, Johannes Grave 2024 Unknown German
17165 Dreadnought Robert K. Massie 1991 American English
17165 The Lexus And The Olive Tree Thomas L. Friedman 1999 American English
17165 The Revolt Of The Public And The Crisis Of Authority In The New Millennium Martin Gurri 2014 Unknown English
17165 France On Trial Julian Jackson 2023 Unknown English
17165 Faith Hope And Carnage Nick Cave, Sean O'Hagan 2022 Unknown English
17165 Ladivine Marie NDiaye 2013 French French
17165 The First Fifteen Lives Of Harry August Claire North 2014 British English
17165 Lessons Ian McEwan 2022 British English
17165 M Train Patti Smith 2015 American English
17165 Theodore Roosevelt Trilogy Edmund Morris 1979 American English
17165 The Winter Queen Boris Akunin 1998 Russian Russian
17165 Animals Eva Menasse 2017 Austrian German
17165 My Fourth Time, We Drowned Sally Hayden 2022 Irish English
17165 The Silk Roads Peter Frankopan 2015 British English
17165 The 33 Strategies Of War New Edition By Robert Greene Paperback Robert Greene 2006 American English
17165 Half Blood Blues Esi Edugyan 2011 Canadian English
17124 Existentialism From Dostoevsky To Sartre Walter A. Kaufmann 1956 American English
17165 The Sports Gene David Epstein 2013 American English
17165 Lost Connections Johann Hari 2018 British English
17165 Exit Into History Eva Hoffman 1993 Unknown English
17165 Benevolence And Betrayal Alexander Stille 1991 American English
17165 Ludwig Wittgenstein Ray Monk 1990 British English
17165 Schoenberg Harvey Sachs 2023 Unknown English
17165 Berlin Atomized Julia Kornberg 2021 Unknown English
17165 Refugee Alan Gratz 2017 American English
17165 813 Maurice Leblanc 1910 French French
17165 Drink To Yesterday Manning Coles 1940 British English
17165 Big Game, Small World Alexander Wolff 2002 Unknown English
17165 Free Speech Jacob Mchangama 2024 Unknown English
17165 The Chaos Machine Max Fisher 2022 Unknown English
17165 The Wages Of Destruction Adam Tooze 2006 British English
17165 Strongmen Ruth Ben-Ghiat 2020 American English
17165 Rites Of Spring Modris Eksteins 1989 Canadian English
17165 Post Growth Tim Jackson 2021 British English
17165 The Legionnaires Per Olov Enquist 1968 Swedish Swedish
17165 The Rise And Triumph Of The Modern Self Carl R. Trueman 2020 American English
17165 The Russian Window Dragan Velikić 2007 Unknown Serbian
17165 The Power Of Meaning Emily Esfahani Smith 2017 American English
17165 Stranger Than We Can Imagine John Higgs 2015 British English
17165 Klf John Higgs 2012 British English
16897 Extraordinary Popular Delusions & The Madness Of Crowds Charles Mackay 1841 British English
17165 Blitzed Norman Ohler 2015 German German
17165 Aliens & Anorexia Chris Kraus 2000 American English
17165 Revolutionary Spring Christopher Clark 2023 British English
17165 The World Simon Sebag Montefiore 2022 British English
17165 Morrer Na Primavera Ralf Rothmann 2015 German German
17165 The Wealth And Poverty Of Nations David S. Landes 1998 American English
17165 What Tech Calls Thinking Daub, Adrian 2020 Unknown English
17165 Inventario Di Alcune Cose Perdute Judith Schalansky 2018 German German
17165 Threshold Rob Doyle 2020 Irish English
17165 Europe In Autumn Dave Hutchinson 2014 British English
17165 Appeasement Tim Bouverie 2019 British English
17165 Karl Marx Francis Wheen 1999 British English
17165 Eichmann Before Jerusalem Bettina Stangneth 2011 German German
17165 The Road To Unfreedom Timothy Snyder 2018 American English
17165 Lipstick Traces Greil Marcus 1989 American English
17165 Churchill Martin Gilbert 1991 British English
17165 Atlas Obscura Joshua Foer 2016 American English
16900 A History Of Civilizations Fernand Braudel 1963 French French
17165 Rasero Francisco Rebolledo 1995 Mexican Spanish
17165 The Literature Express Lasha Bugadze 2009 Georgian Georgian
17165 Inside The Cia Ronald Kessler 1992 American English
17165 Spies In The Family Eva Dillon 2017 Unknown English
17165 The Man From The Future Ananyo Bhattacharya 2021 Unknown English
17165 Time’s Echo Jeremy Eichler 2023 Unknown English
17165 Foreign Bodies Simon Schama 2023 British English
17165 A History Of Fake Things On The Internet Walter Scheirer 2023 Unknown Unknown
17165 Beyond The Wall Katja Hoyer 2023 Unknown English
17165 The Revolutionary Temper Robert Darnton 2023 American English
17165 Emperor Of Rome Mary Beard 2023 British English
17165 Revolutionary Spring Christopher Clark 2023 British English
17165 Schoenberg Harvey Sachs 2023 Unknown English
17165 War And Punishment Mikhail Zygar 2023 Unknown Russian
17165 V Is For Victory Craig Nelson 2023 Unknown English
17165 The World Simon Sebag Montefiore 2023 British English
17165 The Earth Transformed Peter Frankopan 2023 British English
17165 The Diary Keepers Nina Siegal 2023 Unknown English
17165 Siblings Brigitte Reimann 2023 German German
17165 Lou Reed Will Hermes 2023 Unknown English
17165 Hitler, Stalin, Mum And Dad Daniel Finkelstein 2023 British English
17165 The 48 Laws Of Power robert green 1998 Unknown English
17165 The Day After Tomorrow Allan Folsom 2004 American English
17165 The Spy Paulo Coelho 2016 Brazilian Portuguese
17165 A History Of Warfare John Keegan 1993 British English
17165 Colossus Niall Ferguson 2004 British English