The Greatest Books of All Time Set in Maine
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 981 | It | Stephen King | 1986 | American | English | |
| 1204 | Nickel And Dimed | Barbara Ehrenreich | 2001 | American | English | |
| 1265 | On Writing | Stephen King | 2000 | American | English | |
| 1293 | Salem's Lot | Stephen King | 1975 | American | English | |
| 1354 | Olive Kitteridge | Elizabeth Strout | 2008 | American | English | |
| 1428 | The Country of the Pointed Firs | Sarah Orne Jewett | 1896 | American | English | |
| 1688 | Carrie | Stephen King | 1974 | American | English | |
| 2482 | The Cider House Rules | John Irving | 1985 | American | English | |
| 2867 | Dead Zone | Stephen King | 1979 | American | English | |
| 3616 | 11 22 63 | Stephen King | 2011 | American | English | |
| 3638 | The Sexual Revolution | Wilhelm Reich | 1936 | German | German | |
| 4785 | Sarah, Plain and Tall | Patricia MacLachlan | 1985 | American | English | |
| 5515 | Dolores Claiborne | Stephen King | 1992 | American | English | |
| 6370 | The Body | Stephen King | 1982 | American | English | |
| 7712 | We Were Not The Savages | Daniel N. Paul | 1993 | Canadian | English | |
| 8538 | Life Studies | Robert Lowell | 1967 | American | English | |
| 8923 | Hidden America | Jeanne Marie Laskas | 2012 | American | English | |
| 8986 | Tinkers | Paul Harding | 2009 | American | English | |
| 9103 | Happy Place | Emily Henry | 2023 | American | English | |
| 9188 | Cost | Roxana Robinson | 2008 | American | English | |
| 9832 | Mornings On Horseback | David McCullough | 1981 | American | English | |
| 9846 | A Midwife's Tale | Laurel Thatcher Ulrich | 1990 | American | English | |
| 10494 | Heartwood | Amity Gaige | 2025 | Unknown | English | |
| 11544 | The Poems Of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow | 1845 | American | English | |
| 12102 | Vantage Point | Sara Sligar | 2025 | Unknown | English | |
| 12159 | At Seventy | May Sarton | 1984 | American | English | |
| 12436 | The Girl Who Loved Tom Gordon | Stephen King | 1999 | American | English | |
| 12501 | The Savage, Noble Death Of Babs Dionne | Ron Currie Jr. | 2025 | American | English | |
| 12826 | King Sorrow | Joe Hill | 2025 | Unknown | English | |
| 13256 | She’s Not There | Jennifer Finney Boylan | 2003 | American | English | |
| 14983 | Cujo | Stephen King | 1981 | American | English | |
| 15897 | One Man's Meat | E. B. White | 1942 | American | English | |
| 15897 | A Country Doctor | Sarah Orne Jewett | 1884 | American | English | |
| 15897 | Arundel | Kenneth Roberts | 1930 | American | English | |
| 15897 | Lively Lady | Kenneth Roberts | 1931 | American | English | |
| 15897 | Captain Caution | Kenneth Roberts | 1934 | American | English | |
| 15897 | The Unconquered | Ben Ames Williams | 1953 | American | English | |
| 17117 | Barkskins | Annie Proulx | 2016 | American | English | |
| 17117 | Finding Freedom | Erin French | 2021 | American | English | |
| 17117 | Thinner | Richard Bachman | 1984 | American | English | |
| 17117 | My Dark Vanessa | Kate Elizabeth Russell | 2020 | American | English | |
| 17117 | Hearts In Atlantis | Stephen King | 1999 | American | English | |
| 17117 | The Civil War | Geoffrey C. Ward | 1990 | American | English | |
| 17117 | Delirium | Lauren Oliver | 2011 | American | English | |
| 17117 | The Stranger In The Woods | Michael Finkel | 2017 | American | English | |
| 17117 | Fire Exit | Morgan Talty | 2024 | Unknown | Unknown | |
| 17117 | The Shell Collector | Anthony Doerr | 2002 | American | English | |
| 17117 | Edinburgh | Alexander Chee | 2001 | American | English | |
| 17117 | Rita Hayworth And Shawshank Redemption | Stephen King | 1982 | American | English | |
| 17117 | The Canning Season | Polly Horvath | 2003 | Canadian | English | |
| 17117 | Crossings | Ben Goldfarb | 2023 | Unknown | English | |
| 17117 | Amy And Isabelle | Elizabeth Strout | 1998 | American | English | |
| 17117 | The Long Walk | Stephen King | 1979 | American | English |