The Greatest Low Fantasy, Supernatural, and Teen & Young Adult 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 488 '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
1840 Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows J. K. Rowling 2007 British English
2542 Percy Jackson and the Olympians, Book One Rick Riordan 2005 American English
2857 Akata Witch Nnedi Okorafor 2011 American English
3868 Coraline Neil Gaiman 2002 British English
3985 Six Of Crows Leigh Bardugo 2015 American English
4472 The Graveyard Book Neil Gaiman 2008 British English
5970 Angelfall Susan Ee 2011 American English
7859 The Tricksters Margaret Mahy 1986 New Zealand English
11955 Marked (House Of Night) Unknown 2007 American English
12613 A Wizard's Guide to Defensive Baking T. Kingfisher 2020 American English
12795 The Hollow Kingdom Clare B. Dunkle 2003 American English
12965 Vampire Academy Richelle Mead 2007 American English
13176 Cuckoo Song Frances Hardinge 2014 British English
14371 Every Heart A Doorway Seanan McGuire 2016 American English
14371 Magic Or Madness Justine Larbalestier 2005 Australian English