An American Marriage by Tayari JonesEverything Here Is Beautiful by Mira T. Leeساعة بغداد by Shahad Al RawiThere There by Tommy OrangeRainbirds by Clarissa Goenawan
Anticipated Literary Reads For Readers of Color 2018
51st out of 259 books — 283 voters
A Fine Balance by Rohinton MistryThe Namesake by Jhumpa LahiriThe God of Small Things by Arundhati RoyThe White Tiger by Aravind AdigaInterpreter of Maladies by Jhumpa Lahiri
India: Fiction
96th out of 321 books — 331 voters

The Help by Kathryn StockettThe Secret Life of Bees by Sue Monk KiddGone with the Wind by Margaret MitchellPride and Prejudice by Jane AustenJane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë
Best Women's Fiction Novels
537th out of 2,125 books — 1,665 voters
Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine by Gail HoneymanBig Little Lies by Liane MoriartyThe Secret Life of Bees by Sue Monk KiddThe Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann ShafferThe Rose Code by Kate Quinn
[ATY 2025] Centered around Secrets, Lies, or Deception
56th out of 406 books — 83 voters

The God of Small Things by Arundhati RoyA Fine Balance by Rohinton MistryThe White Tiger by Aravind AdigaShantaram by Gregory David RobertsSiddhartha by Hermann Hesse
India
304th out of 1,027 books — 877 voters
The God of Small Things by Arundhati RoyA Fine Balance by Rohinton MistryThe White Tiger by Aravind AdigaMidnight’s Children by Salman RushdieThe Namesake by Jhumpa Lahiri
Best Indian Fiction Books
307th out of 921 books — 2,440 voters

The Blue Bar by Damyanti BiswasThe Blue Monsoon by Damyanti BiswasLife of Pi by Yann MartelShantaram by Gregory David RobertsA Passage to India by E.M. Forster
Fiction Books Set in India
38th out of 150 books — 159 voters
The Secrets Between Us by Thrity UmrigarHoles by Louis SacharThe Flatshare by Beth O'LearyThe Love I Could Have Had by C.J. ConnollyThe Door by Magda Szabó
A Book Divided- Covers That Are Split PT 2
1st out of 61 books — 4 voters

The Gilded Wolves by Roshani ChokshiAru Shah and the End of Time by Roshani ChokshiAmerican Betiya by Anuradha D. RajurkarThe Secrets Between Us by Thrity UmrigarStar Daughter by Shveta Thakrar
South Asian Female Writers
4th out of 27 books — 10 voters
The God of Small Things by Arundhati RoyInterpreter of Maladies by Jhumpa LahiriThe Namesake by Jhumpa Lahiriविप्लवी [Biplavi] by Sanu Sharmaएकादेशमा [Ekadeshma] by Sanu Sharma
South Asian Fiction by Women
182nd out of 193 books — 164 voters

The Help by Kathryn StockettThey Come in All Colors by Malcolm HansenTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeEast of Eden by John Steinbeck1984 by George Orwell
Culturally Relevant Historical Fiction
73rd out of 87 books — 22 voters
The Perfumist of Paris by Alka JoshiA Fine Balance by Rohinton MistryA Suitable Boy by Vikram SethThe God of Small Things by Arundhati RoyGirls Burn Brighter by Shobha Rao
Books by Authors from India
25th out of 59 books — 8 voters

The Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsPride and Prejudice by Jane AustenTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeHarry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix by J.K. RowlingThe Book Thief by Markus Zusak
Best Books Ever
66864th out of 77,150 books — 287,594 voters
Where the Crawdads Sing by Delia OwensThe Dutch House by Ann PatchettThe Giver of Stars by Jojo MoyesThe Silent Patient by Alex MichaelidesSuch a Fun Age by Kiley Reid
2020: What Women Born In The 1970s Read In 2020
3582nd out of 6,393 books — 848 voters

The God of Small Things by Arundhati RoyMafia Queens of Mumbai by S. Hussain ZaidiThe Inheritance of Loss by Kiran DesaiThe Secrets Between Us by Thrity UmrigarThe Space Between Us by Thrity Umrigar
TwoXIndia Books
81st out of 81 books — 6 voters
The Kite Runner by Khaled HosseiniA Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled HosseiniPachinko by Min Jin LeeKlara and the Sun by Kazuo IshiguroLittle Fires Everywhere by Celeste Ng
[ATY 2022] Asian or Pacific Islander Author
325th out of 343 books — 119 voters

Ants Among Elephants by Sujatha GidlaNectar in a Sieve by Kamala MarkandayaAnu by Shabnam VasishtThe God of Small Things by Arundhati RoyAnu by Shabnam Vasisht
Indian Women Authors
23rd out of 44 books — 3 voters
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeePride and Prejudice by Jane AustenJane Eyre by Charlotte BrontëThe Diary of a Young Girl by Anne FrankThe Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood
Best Woman-Authored Books
5787th out of 8,420 books — 5,396 voters

Memoirs of a Geisha by Arthur GoldenAlias Grace by Margaret AtwoodWhere the Lost Wander by Amy HarmonWe Must Be Brave by Frances LiardetThe Traitor by V.S. Alexander
Best Strong Women Leads
17th out of 22 books — 6 voters
The Kite Runner by Khaled HosseiniCocaine Blues by Kerry GreenwoodGirl with a Pearl Earring by Tracy ChevalierHalf of a Yellow Sun by Chimamanda Ngozi AdichieShōgun by James Clavell
Historical Fiction NOT Set in the United Kingdom, France, or the United States
52nd out of 220 books — 11 voters

A Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled HosseiniKlara and the Sun by Kazuo IshiguroCrying in H Mart by Michelle ZaunerThe Remains of the Day by Kazuo IshiguroThe Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini
[ATY 2023] Asian Diaspora
311th out of 325 books — 92 voters
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets by J.K. RowlingWhere the Crawdads Sing by Delia OwensThe Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson BurnettAnd Then There Were None by Agatha ChristieThe Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo by Taylor Jenkins Reid
52 Book Club 2023: #11 A Book About Secrets
527th out of 770 books — 151 voters

Aftermath by Terri BlackstockThe Cedar Key by Stephenia H. McGeeSwitchboard Soldiers by Jennifer ChiaveriniThe Secret Keepers of Old Depot Grocery by Amanda CoxThe Judge's List by John Grisham
CCC Bookclub - 2023-2024
26th out of 26 books — 6 voters
The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson BurnettHarry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets by J.K. RowlingThe Secret of the Old Clock by Carolyn KeeneThe Secret Life of Bees by Sue Monk KiddThe Secret Adversary by Agatha Christie
Can you keep a Secret?
840th out of 1,766 books — 171 voters

The Blood Telegram by Gary J. BassIndia After Gandhi by Ramachandra GuhaAwakening Bharat Mata by Swapan DasguptaInvading the Sacred by Krishnan RamaswamyThe Battle for Sanskrit by Rajiv Malhotra
Understanding India and South Asia
172nd out of 325 books — 31 voters
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets by J.K. RowlingThe Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson BurnettThe Secret Life of Bees by Sue Monk KiddThe Secret History by Donna TarttThe Husband's Secret by Liane Moriarty
52 Book Club 2024: #48 The Word "Secret" In The Title
132nd out of 471 books — 133 voters

Where the Crawdads Sing by Delia OwensThe Yellow Wall-Paper by Charlotte Perkins GilmanThe Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry by Rachel JoyceThe Girl from the Grand Hotel by Camille AubrayHurricane Beach by Lexie Nicholas
Summer Reads 2024
41st out of 46 books — 4 voters
The Light at the Bottom of the World by London ShahShanghai Girls by Lisa SeeJinxed by Michelle CareyTales of the Astonishing Black Spark by Charlie J. EskewSnow Flower and the Secret Fan by Lisa See
PoC Fiction
101st out of 322 books — 60 voters

The Forager Chefs Club by Rita Mace WalstonAll the Light We Cannot See by Anthony DoerrThe Girl With the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg LarssonThe Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz ZafónAnna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy
Five Star Fiction-In My Opinion
274th out of 432 books — 38 voters
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. RowlingThe Help by Kathryn StockettThe Chronicles of Narnia by C.S. LewisHarley in the Sky by Akemi Dawn BowmanHalo by Alexandra Adornetto
In Love With Yellow/ Orange Covers!
286th out of 396 books — 73 voters

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