The Greatest Colombian Fiction Books of All Time

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This list represents a comprehensive and trusted collection of the greatest books. Developed through a specialized algorithm, it brings together 467 '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
4 One Hundred Years of Solitude Gabriel García Márquez 1967 Colombian Spanish
155 Love in the Time of Cholera Gabriel García Márquez 1985 Colombian Spanish
1795 No One Writes to the Colonel Gabriel García Márquez 1961 Colombian Spanish
2094 Chronicle of a Death Foretold Gabriel García Márquez 1981 Colombian Spanish
2308 The Autumn of the Patriarch Gabriel García Márquez 1975 Colombian Spanish
2903 The Sound Of Things Falling Juan Gabriel Vásquez 2011 Colombian Spanish
3577 The Adventures and Misadventures of Maqroll Alvaro Mutis 1993 Colombian Spanish
3654 Our Lady of the Assassins Fernando Vallejo 1994 Colombian Spanish
3906 Collected Stories Gabriel García Márquez 1996 Colombian Spanish
4759 The Vortex José Eustacio Rivera 1924 Colombian Spanish
5148 The Abyss Fernando Vallejo 2001 Colombian Spanish
8403 Las Estrellas Son Negras Arnoldo Palacios 1949 Colombian Spanish
8403 Catalina Elisa Mujica 1952 Colombian Spanish
8892 La Tejedora De Coronas Germán Espinosa 1982 Colombian Spanish
9543 The Storm Tomás González 1985 Colombian Spanish
9561 Sin Remedio Antonio Caballero 1984 Colombian Spanish
9796 Changó, The Biggest Badass Manuel Zapata Olivella 1983 Colombian Spanish
9796 In The Beginning Was The Sea Tomás González 1983 Colombian Spanish
9822 The Snow Of The Admiral Alvaro Mutis 1986 Colombian Spanish
10399 Strange Pilgrims Gabriel García Márquez 1992 Colombian Spanish
10413 December Breeze Marvel Moreno 1987 Colombian Spanish
10600 Un Beso De Dick Fernando Molano 1992 Colombian Spanish
10788 Cartas Cruzadas Darío Jaramillo 1995 Colombian Spanish
10792 Of Love And Other Demons Gabriel García Márquez 1994 Colombian Spanish
11136 Delirium Laura Restrepo 2004 Colombian Spanish
11505 Rosario Tijeras Jorge Franco 1999 Colombian Spanish
11735 The Armies Evelio Rosero 2007 Colombian Spanish
11824 Angosta Héctor Abad Faciolince 2003 Colombian Spanish
11886 Duermevela Melba Escobar 2010 Colombian Unknown
11904 Memories Of My Melancholy Whores Gabriel García Márquez 2004 Colombian Spanish
12023 Los Estratos Juan Cárdenas 2013 Colombian Spanish
12256 The Children Carolina Sanin 2016 Colombian Spanish
12317 Primera Persona Margarita García Robayo 2017 Colombian Spanish
12317 The Bitch Pilar Quintana 2017 Colombian Spanish
12355 Somos Luces Abismales Carolina Sanin 2018 Colombian Spanish
12387 An Orphan World Giuseppe Caputo 2019 Colombian Spanish
12426 Los Días Azules Fernando Vallejo 2020 Colombian Spanish