The Greatest Books of All Time Set in Connecticut

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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
443 Americanah Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie 2013 Nigerian English
611 Revolutionary Road Richard Yates 1961 American English
712 A Connecticut Yankee In King Arthur's Court Mark Twain 1889 American English
1232 Patience And Sarah Isabel Miller 1969 American English
1306 Long Day's Journey Into Night Eugene O'Neill 1956 American English
1321 God and Man at Yale William F. Buckley, Jr 1951 American English
1875 Last Seen Wearing ... Hillary Waugh 1952 American English
2528 On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous Ocean Vuong 2019 American English
4900 The Discovery Of Freedom Rose Wilder Lane 1943 American English
4900 Cruising Speed William F. Buckley, Jr 1971 American English
4996 Kristy’s Great Idea Ann M. Martin 1986 American English
6098 Duke of Deception Geoffrey Wolff 1979 American English
6186 The Tunnel Of Love Peter De Vries 1954 American English
6504 The Coquette Hannah Webster Foster 1797 American English
6767 A Grammatical Institute Of The English Language Noah Webster 1783 American English
6979 Reuben, Reuben Peter De Vries 1964 American English
7034 Democracy And Power In An American City Robert Dahl 1961 American English
7191 The Complete Plays Of Eugene O'neill Eugene O'Neill 1959 American English
7830 Purple America Rick Moody 1997 American English
8226 The Best Minds Jonathan Rosen 2023 Unknown English
8299 Empire Of Pain Patrick Radden Keefe 2021 American English
8459 The Light of the World Elizabeth Alexander 2015 American English
9309 The Devil Wears Prada Lauren Weisberger 2003 American English
9512 Drinking Coffee Elsewhere ZZ Packer 2003 American English
9583 Night Sky With Exit Wounds Ocean Vuong 2016 American English
9626 Three Women Lisa Taddeo 2019 American English
9645 All Your Perfects Colleen Hoover 2018 American English
9796 We Pierce Andrew Huebner 2002 American English
9989 I Know This Much Is True Wally Lamb 1998 American English
10027 Wounds Of Passion bell hooks 1997 American English
10086 Falling in Place Ann Beattie 1980 American English
10437 She's Come Undone Wally Lamb 1992 American English
10539 The Emperor Of Gladness Ocean Vuong 2025 Unknown English
10541 The Rediscovery Of America Ned Blackhawk 2023 Unknown English
10989 The Eighth Day Thornton Wilder 1967 American English
11298 Jonathan Edwards George Marsden 2003 American English
11541 The Innocents Abroad Mark Twain 1869 American English
11663 Raymond Carver Carol Sklenicka 2009 American English
11663 Bech Is Back John Updike 1982 American English
11663 The Female Persuasion Meg Wolitzer 2018 American English
11663 She Has Her Mother's Laugh Carl Zimmer 2018 American English
11941 Pedlar's Progress Odell Shepard 1937 American English
11941 O'Neill, Son and Artist Louis Sheaffer 1973 American English
11941 Harriet Beecher Stowe Joan D. Hedrick 1994 American English
12259 Riding In Cars With Boys Beverly Donofrio 1990 American English
12245 Marriage Confidential Pamela Haag 2011 American English
12657 Patient H.M. Luke Dittrich 2016 American English
13362 The Man In The Gray Flannel Suit Sloan Wilson 1955 American English
13594 The Book Of Joe Jonathan Tropper 2004 American English
13941 Ninth House Leigh Bardugo 2019 American English
14010 The Deep Places Ross Douthat 2021 American English
14390 The Collected Stories Richard Yates 2001 American English
14622 Mark Twain, A Biography Albert Bigelow Paine 1912 American English
14772 Oliver Wiswell Kenneth Roberts 1940 American English
14778 Autobiography of an Ex-Colored Man James Weldon Johnson 1912 American English
14985 Uncommon Women And Others Wendy Wasserstein 1977 American English
14985 Ringmaster Abraham Riesman 2023 American English
14971 The Stepford Wives Ira Levin 1972 American English
15845 The Time Quartet Box Set Madeleine L'Engle 1962 American English
15916 A Genius In The Family Hiram Percy Maxim 1934 American English
15916 The Masters Of Capital John Moody 1919 American English
15916 An Economic Interpretation Of The Constitution Of The United States Charles A. Beard 1913 American English
15916 The Man In The Net Patrick Quentin 1956 American English
16695 The Witch Of Blackbird Pond Elizabeth George Speare 1958 American English
17163 Facts of Life Maureen Howard 1965 American English
17163 The Ice Storm Rick Moody 1994 American English
17163 The Short And Tragic Life Of Robert Peace Jeff Hobbs 2014 American English
17163 Those Guys Have All The Fun James Andrew Miller 2011 American English
17163 Lost In Place Mark Salzman 1995 American English
17163 Hearts In Atlantis Stephen King 1999 American English
17163 No Time For Goodbye Linwood Barclay 2007 Canadian English
17163 1776 David McCullough 2005 American English
17163 The Civil War Geoffrey C. Ward 1990 American English
17163 The Professor And The Madman Simon Winchester 1998 British English
17163 Road Swing Steve Rushin 1998 American English
17163 The Winthrop Woman Anya Seton 1958 American English
17163 Last Night At The Lobster Stewart O'Nan 2007 American English
17163 The Rediscovery Of America Ned Blackhawk 2023 American English
17163 The Fund Rob Copeland 2023 Unknown English
17163 Crossings Ben Goldfarb 2023 Unknown English
17163 Samuel Barber Howard Pollack 2023 Unknown English
17163 Nothing Stays Put Willard Spiegelman 2023 Unknown English
17163 The Best Minds Jonathan Rosen 2023 Unknown English
17163 Ringmaster Abraham Riesman 2023 Unknown English
17163 The Kingdom Of Prep Maggie Bullock 2023 Unknown English
17163 Small Great Things Jodi Picoult 2016 American English
17163 The Undocumented Americans Karla Cornejo Villavicencio 2020 American English
17163 Truth In Advertising John Kenney 2013 American English
17163 Very Nice Marcy Dermansky 2019 American English
17163 Hedge Fund Market Wizards Jack D. Schwager 2012 American English
17163 Sonic Life Thurston Moore 2023 American English
17163 Benedict Arnold Randall, Willard Sterne 2012 American English