Blood Meridian, or, the Evening Redness in the West by Cormac McCarthyThe Road by Cormac McCarthyNo Country for Old Men by Cormac McCarthySuttree by Cormac McCarthyChild of God by Cormac McCarthy
Best Cormac McCarthy Books
6th out of 17 books — 182 voters
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee1984 by George OrwellHarry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone by J.K. RowlingThe Great Gatsby by F. Scott FitzgeraldAnimal Farm by George Orwell
Best Books of the 20th Century
843rd out of 7,889 books — 49,787 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
6535th out of 76,963 books — 286,434 voters

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeThe Great Gatsby by F. Scott FitzgeraldThe Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark TwainThe Catcher in the Rye by J.D. SalingerThe Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck
100 Best American Authors
133rd out of 754 books — 616 voters
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeGone with the Wind by Margaret MitchellThe Help by Kathryn StockettThe Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark TwainFried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe by Fannie Flagg
Best Southern Literature
215th out of 1,350 books — 2,577 voters

Lonesome Dove by Larry McMurtryThe Time It Never Rained by Elmer KeltonThe Road by Cormac McCarthyMolly Ivins Can't Say That, Can She? by Molly IvinsThe Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan
Texas Authors
19th out of 691 books — 251 voters
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee1984 by George OrwellPride and Prejudice by Jane AustenThe Diary of a Young Girl by Anne FrankHarry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. Rowling
100 Books to Read in a Lifetime: Readers' Picks
3317th out of 15,640 books — 17,957 voters

Nineteen Eighty-Four by George OrwellJane Eyre by Charlotte BrontëAnimal Farm by George OrwellCrime and Punishment by Fyodor DostoevskyPride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
Everyman's Library 100 Essentials
75th out of 103 books — 153 voters
The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret AtwoodThe Bell Jar by Sylvia PlathThe Remains of the Day by Kazuo IshiguroInfinite Jest by David Foster WallaceBeloved by Toni Morrison
(Not) Modern Library's 100 Best Novels of the 20th Century
40th out of 100 books — 160 voters

My Ántonia by Willa CatherThe Grapes of Wrath by John SteinbeckLittle House on the Prairie by Laura Ingalls WilderBury My Heart at Wounded Knee by Dee BrownO Pioneers! by Willa Cather
The Great Plains
29th out of 313 books — 138 voters
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeThe Great Gatsby by F. Scott FitzgeraldEast of Eden by John SteinbeckSlaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.A Confederacy of Dunces by John Kennedy Toole
Greatest American Novels of the 20th Century
29th out of 122 books — 105 voters

The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. TolkienGone with the Wind by Margaret MitchellJane Eyre by Charlotte BrontëThe Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre DumasA Game of Thrones by George R.R. Martin
Big Fat Books Worth the Effort
563rd out of 1,873 books — 6,996 voters
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone by J.K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban by J.K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets by J.K. RowlingA Game of Thrones by George R.R. MartinThe Giver by Lois Lowry
Best Books of the Decade: 1990s
556th out of 3,140 books — 3,678 voters

Catch-22 by Joseph Heller1984 by George OrwellSlaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.Gravity’s Rainbow by Thomas PynchonTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee
Best Post-WWII books
39th out of 151 books — 32 voters
Mrs. Dalloway by Virginia WoolfMy Ántonia by Willa CatherThe Border Trilogy by Cormac McCarthyThey Were Found Wanting / They Were Divided by Miklós BánffyAnimal Farm by George Orwell
Everyman's Library Contemporary Classics
3rd out of 79 books — 11 voters

The Road by Cormac McCarthyNo Country for Old Men by Cormac McCarthyBlood Meridian, or, the Evening Redness in the West by Cormac McCarthyAll the Pretty Horses by Cormac McCarthyChild of God by Cormac McCarthy
Best of Cormac McCarthy
8th out of 18 books — 9 voters
The Devil All the Time by Donald Ray PollockNo Country for Old Men by Cormac McCarthyKnockemstiff by Donald Ray PollockThe Road by Cormac McCarthyWinter's Bone by Daniel Woodrell
Regional Grit Lit
35th out of 121 books — 88 voters

Why To Kill a Mockingbird Matters by Tom SantopietroBorn Slippy by Tom LutzEast of Eden by John SteinbeckThe Alchemist by Paulo CoelhoThe Border Trilogy by Cormac McCarthy
More Favorites
5th out of 65 books — 7 voters
The Bone Feud by Wynne McLaughlinLonesome Dove by Larry McMurtryEver the Wayward Sky by Oliver PhippsThe Meadow by James GalvinSnow Falling on Cedars by David Guterson
Fictional works about the American West
8th out of 73 books — 37 voters

The Alchemist by Paulo CoelhoTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeThe Diary of a Young Girl by Anne FrankThe Ultimate Human Secrets - The Hidden Power in our Mysterio... by Ramzi NajjarThe Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini
Food for the Soul
29th out of 242 books — 104 voters
A Dance to the Music of Time by Anthony  PowellThe Border Trilogy by Cormac McCarthyThe Avignon Quintet by Lawrence DurrellThe Alexandria Quartet by Lawrence DurrellThe Cairo Trilogy by Naguib Mahfouz
Trilogies and quartets I'd like to read
2nd out of 84 books — 9 voters

1984 by George OrwellThe Notebooks of Malte Laurids Brigge by Rainer Maria RilkeOrlando by Virginia WoolfLeaves of Grass by Walt WhitmanFicciones by Jorge Luis Borges
The Labyrinth of Imaginative Literature
12th out of 47 books — 20 voters
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeThe Catcher in the Rye by J.D. SalingerThe Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark TwainLittle Women by Louisa May AlcottJane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë
Best Bildungsroman book
143rd out of 365 books — 326 voters

A Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled HosseiniThe Help by Kathryn StockettThe Kite Runner by Khaled HosseiniThe Book Thief by Markus ZusakGone Girl by Gillian Flynn
Decent ADULT books for ADULT readers
251st out of 822 books — 328 voters
The Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsCatching Fire by Suzanne CollinsThe Book Thief by Markus ZusakMockingjay by Suzanne CollinsThe Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey Niffenegger
Books I Have Every Intention Of Reading This Year
3288th out of 7,750 books — 2,663 voters

Oryx and Crake by Margaret AtwoodThe Year of the Flood by Margaret AtwoodThe Cairo Trilogy by Naguib MahfouzThe New York Trilogy by Paul AusterThe Deptford Trilogy by Robertson Davies
Trilogies
23rd out of 105 books — 16 voters
War and Peace by Leo TolstoyA Story of Yesterday by Sergio Cobo1984 by George OrwellTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeThe Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini
I Should Probably Read This Sometime...
5526th out of 11,853 books — 10,479 voters

The Fellowship of the Ring by J.R.R. TolkienThe Girl With the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg LarssonThe Forsyte Saga by John GalsworthyWolf Hall by Hilary MantelHis Dark Materials by Philip Pullman
Best Literary Trilogies
146th out of 259 books — 154 voters
The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. TolkienThe Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C.S. LewisTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeCharlie and the Chocolate Factory by Roald DahlPride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
Books Made into Movies
982nd out of 1,103 books — 448 voters

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