Big Books of Summer
The Paper Menagerie and Other Stories by Ken LiuWhat It Means When a Man Falls from the Sky by Lesley Nneka ArimahStories of Your Life and Others by Ted ChiangA Manual for Cleaning Women by Lucia BerlinNight at the Fiestas by Kirstin Valdez Quade
Book Riot's 100 Must-Read Contemporary Short Story Collections
17th out of 121 books — 73 voters
My Brilliant Friend by Elena FerranteThe House of the Spirits by Isabel AllendeThe Complete Persepolis by Marjane SatrapiThe Diary of a Young Girl by Anne FrankThe Vegetarian by Han Kang
Women in Translation
127th out of 931 books — 306 voters

Between the World and Me by Ta-Nehisi CoatesA Little Life by Hanya YanagiharaThe Tsar of Love and Techno by Anthony MarraFates and Furies by Lauren GroffThe Sympathizer by Viet Thanh Nguyen
New York Times 100 Notable Books of 2015 (fiction and nonfiction)
37th out of 100 books — 205 voters
All Quiet on the Western Front by Erich Maria RemarqueThe Diary of a Young Girl by Anne FrankCrime and Punishment by Fyodor DostoevskyThe Odyssey by HomerOne Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel García Márquez
Book Riot's 100 Must-Read Classics in Translation
22nd out of 102 books — 31 voters

One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel García MárquezThe House of the Spirits by Isabel AllendeLove in the Time of Cholera by Gabriel García MárquezLike Water for Chocolate by Laura EsquivelFicciones by Jorge Luis Borges
Latin American Fiction
167th out of 893 books — 1,198 voters
The God of Small Things by Arundhati RoyThe House of the Spirits by Isabel AllendeThe Diary of a Young Girl by Anne FrankHalf of a Yellow Sun by Chimamanda Ngozi AdichieThe Second Sex by Simone de Beauvoir
Women Around the World
134th out of 1,177 books — 437 voters

Signs Preceding the End of the World by Yuri HerreraThe Story of the Lost Child by Elena FerranteBeauty Is a Wound by Eka KurniawanThe Meursault Investigation by Kamel DaoudThe Story of My Teeth by Valeria Luiselli
Best Translated Book Award Fiction Longlist 2016
7th out of 25 books — 21 voters
The House of the Spirits by Isabel AllendeThe Hour of the Star by Clarice LispectorLike Water for Chocolate by Laura EsquivelThe Passion According to G.H. by Clarice LispectorNear to the Wild Heart by Clarice Lispector
South, Central and Latin American Women Authors
29th out of 206 books — 96 voters

The Physics of Sorrow by Georgi GospodinovThe Story of the Lost Child by Elena FerranteWar, So Much War by Mercè RodoredaSigns Preceding the End of the World by Yuri HerreraThe Story of My Teeth by Valeria Luiselli
Best Translated Book Award Fiction Shortlist 2016
6th out of 10 books — 49 voters
Nine Stories by J.D. SalingerDubliners by James JoyceA Good Man Is Hard to Find and Other Stories by Flannery O'ConnorThe Complete Stories and Poems by Edgar Allan PoeInterpreter of Maladies by Jhumpa Lahiri
Collections of Short Stories
532nd out of 2,911 books — 2,061 voters

The Priory of the Orange Tree by Samantha ShannonMiddlemarch by George EliotThe Poisonwood Bible by Barbara KingsolverThe Old Drift by Namwali SerpellGone with the Wind by Margaret Mitchell
Reading Women Challenge 2020 #17 A Book Over 500 Pages
29th out of 114 books — 31 voters
The Underground Railroad by Colson WhiteheadAmericanah by Chimamanda Ngozi AdichieGone Girl by Gillian FlynnThe Hate U Give by Angie ThomasAll the Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doerr
LitHub's Best of The Decade (2010's) - Books We'll Still Be Reading In 10 Years
10th out of 46 books — 19 voters

Born a Crime by Trevor NoahThe Dry by Jane HarperWhat Alice Forgot by Liane MoriartyThe Rosie Project by Graeme SimsionThe Husband's Secret by Liane Moriarty
ATY 2020 - A book set in the southern hemisphere
46th out of 193 books — 67 voters
Frankenstein by Mary Wollstonecraft ShelleyPride and Prejudice by Jane AustenBrave New World by Aldous HuxleyThe Call of the Wild by Jack LondonAtlas Shrugged by Ayn Rand
Audible Free Listens during COVID-19
18th out of 98 books — 11 voters

1984 by George OrwellAnimal Farm by George OrwellHamlet by William ShakespearePride and Prejudice by Jane AustenBrave New World by Aldous Huxley
Best Books of 1000-1999 A.D.
123rd out of 347 books — 106 voters
The Girl on the Train by Paula HawkinsBetween the World and Me by Ta-Nehisi CoatesAmong the Wild Mulattos and Other Tales by Tom WilliamsThe Arab of the Future by Riad SattoufAll the Bright Places by Jennifer Niven
NPR's Best of Books of 2015
44th out of 129 books — 43 voters

The Year of the Death of Ricardo Reis by José SaramagoThe Hour of the Star by Clarice LispectorEpitaph of a Small Winner by Machado de AssisThe Alienist by Machado de AssisA Little Larger Than the Entire Universe by Fernando Pessoa
Portuguese Literature In English Translation
36th out of 130 books — 14 voters
The Posthumous Memoirs of Brás Cubas by Machado de AssisThe Hour of the Star by Clarice LispectorThe Alienist by Machado de AssisThe Sad End of Policarpo Quaresma by Lima BarretoBarren Lives by Graciliano Ramos
English translation of Brazilian Literature/Writers/Authors
28th out of 123 books — 20 voters

The River of No Return by Bee RidgwayDear Fang, With Love by Rufi ThorpeThe Luminaries by Eleanor CattonSons and Daughters of Ease and Plenty by Ramona AusubelThe Original of Laura by Vladimir Nabokov
Beautiful Covers Of Books I May Or May Not Have Read
18th out of 136 books — 11 voters
One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel García MárquezThe House of the Spirits by Isabel AllendeThe Savage Detectives by Roberto BolañoHopscotch by Julio CortázarLike Water for Chocolate by Laura Esquivel
Book Riot's 100 Must-Read Latin American Books
40th out of 105 books — 46 voters

The Dutch House by Ann PatchettThe Underground Railroad by Colson WhiteheadMrs. Dalloway by Virginia WoolfFirekeeper’s Daughter by Angeline BoulleyBraiding Sweetgrass by Robin Wall Kimmerer
Totally Biased List of Tookie’s Favorite Books
133rd out of 171 books — 27 voters
One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel García MárquezLove in the Time of Cholera by Gabriel García MárquezGabriela, Clove and Cinnamon by Jorge AmadoThe Posthumous Memoirs of Bras Cubas by Machado de AssisThe Invention of Morel by Adolfo Bioy Casares
Best South American Books
12th out of 102 books — 5 voters

People From My Neighbourhood by Hiromi KawakamiCursed Bunny by Bora ChungWhere the Wild Ladies Are by Aoko MatsudaLife Ceremony by Sayaka MurataShoko's Smile by Choi Eunyoung
Translated Short Story Collections & Anthologies
92nd out of 130 books — 19 voters
The Voyage of the Narwhal by Andrea BarrettThe Complete Stories by Clarice LispectorThe Boy Kings of Texas by Domingo MartinezThe Marrow Thieves by Cherie DimalineA Brief History of Seven Killings by Marlon James
Tookie's Favorite Books- Sailboat Table (Table by Quint Hankle) - from Louise Erdrich's The Sentence
2nd out of 40 books — 1 voter

The Dutch House by Ann PatchettThe Underground Railroad by Colson WhiteheadLincoln in the Bardo by George SaundersBeloved by Toni MorrisonFirekeeper’s Daughter by Angeline Boulley
Totally Biased List of Tookie's Favorite Books Part 1
54th out of 100 books — 7 voters
The Complete Stories by Clarice LispectorFlights by Olga TokarczukThe Rings of Saturn by W.G. SebaldGiovanni’s Room by James BaldwinCorrection by Thomas Bernhard
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1st out of 67 books — 1 voter

The Iliad of Homer by HomerThe Odyssey of Homer by HomerThe Divine Comedy by Dante AlighieriDon Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes SaavedraCandide by Voltaire
my foundational fifty
50th out of 50 books — 1 voter
30 Years Behind Bars by Karen GedneyThe Complete Stories by Clarice LispectorNear to the Wild Heart by Clarice LispectorHilda Furacão by Roberto DrummondOs Melhores Contos de Lygia Fagundes Telles by Lygia Fagundes Telles
Best Brazilian Classics
2nd out of 14 books — 7 voters

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