The Greatest Books of All Time Set in Charleston
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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.
| Rank | Book | Authors | Year | Country | Language | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3146 | Carrion Comfort | Dan Simmons | 1989 | American | English | |
| 5307 | Lee's Lieutenants | Douglas Southall Freeman | 1943 | American | English | |
| 9794 | Sassafrass, Cypress, And Indigo | Ntozake Shange | 1982 | American | English | |
| 10901 | America’s Women | Gail Collins | 2003 | American | English | |
| 11362 | America's God | Mark Noll | 2002 | American | English | |
| 11813 | Rich In Love | Josephine Humphreys | 1987 | American | English | |
| 11854 | Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation | Allen Guelzo | 2004 | American | English | |
| 12515 | The Other Mother | Carol Schaefer | 1991 | American | English | |
| 13231 | My Best Friend’s Exorcism | Grady Hendrix | 2016 | American | English | |
| 13256 | Tales From The Haunted South | Tiya Miles | 2015 | Unknown | English | |
| 14427 | How To Sell A Haunted House | Grady Hendrix | 2023 | American | English | |
| 15916 | Drums | James Boyd | 1928 | American | English | |
| 15911 | The Complete Stories | Edgar Allan Poe | 1832 | American | English | |
| 16627 | My Theodosia | Anya Seton | 1941 | American | English | |
| 17165 | The Invention Of Wings | Sue Monk Kidd | 2014 | American | English | |
| 17165 | The Glorious Cause | Jeff Shaara | 2002 | American | English | |
| 17165 | Rise To Rebellion | Jeff Shaara | 2001 | American | English | |
| 17165 | Beach Music | Pat Conroy | 1995 | American | English | |
| 17165 | 1776 | David McCullough | 2005 | American | English | |
| 17165 | The Civil War | Geoffrey C. Ward | 1990 | American | English | |
| 17165 | The Lords Of Discipline | Pat Conroy | 1980 | American | English | |
| 17165 | The Southern Book Club's Guide To Slaying Vampires | Grady Hendrix | 2020 | American | English | |
| 17165 | The First American | H.W. Brands | 2000 | American | English | |
| 17165 | Combee | Edda L. Fields-Black | 2024 | Unknown | English | |
| 17165 | The Carolinians | Jane Barry | 1959 | Unknown | English | |
| 17165 | Know Nothing | Mary Lee Settle | 1960 | American | English | |
| 17165 | American Visions | Edward L. Ayers | 2023 | American | English | |
| 17165 | Lost Gods | Brom | 2016 | American | English | |
| 17165 | The Cause | Joseph Ellis | 2021 | American | English |