Editors' Top Picks
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
1st out of 123 books — 20 voters
The Posthumous Memoirs of Brás Cubas by Machado de AssisDom Casmurro by Machado de AssisQuincas Borba by Machado de AssisEsau and Jacob by Machado de AssisCecilia Valdés or El Angel Hill by Cirilo Villaverde
Library of Latin America
1st out of 29 books — 7 voters

One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel García MárquezLove in the Time of Cholera by Gabriel García MárquezPedro Páramo by Juan RulfoKiss of the Spider Woman by Manuel PuigLabyrinths by Jorge Luis Borges
Latin American Lit (In Translation)
12th out of 106 books — 49 voters
The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg LarssonHomegoing by Yaa GyasiThe Kite Runner by Khaled HosseiniA Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled HosseiniThe Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas
[ATY 2021] - Are You Well Read in World Literature?
187th out of 456 books — 217 voters

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee1984 by George OrwellPride and Prejudice by Jane AustenHarry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingThe Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald
The Guardian's "1000 Novels Everyone Must Read"
526th out of 1,017 books — 596 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
24865th out of 77,563 books — 289,520 voters

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeHamlet by William ShakespeareA Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens1984 by George OrwellFrankenstein by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
BBC Culture - The 100 Stories That Shaped The World
89th out of 100 books — 14 voters
The Man Without Qualities by Robert MusilThe Book of Disquiet by Fernando PessoaHamlet by William ShakespeareFranz Kafka by Franz KafkaAgainst Nature by Joris-Karl Huysmans
Doomer Side
71st out of 75 books — 3 voters

The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo by Taylor Jenkins ReidThe Invisible Life of Addie LaRue by V.E. SchwabEleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine by Gail HoneymanJane Eyre by Charlotte BrontëThe Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot
[ATY 2023] Full Name in Title
277th out of 677 books — 122 voters
Heart of Darkness by Joseph ConradUlysses by James JoyceBreaking the Bias of English by Vivian ProbstHamlet by William ShakespeareMoby-Dick or, The Whale by Herman Melville
/r/TrueLit's Top 100 Books
95th out of 101 books — 3 voters

The Uninhabitable Earth by David Wallace-WellsOn Tyranny by Timothy SnyderThe Underground Railroad by Colson WhiteheadTermination Shock by Neal StephensonThe Refugees by Viet Thanh Nguyen
'The Fourth Estate' Reading List
50th out of 71 books — 4 voters
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark TwainThe Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre DumasThe Golden Bowl by Henry JamesThe Holy Bible by AnonymousMoby-Dick or, The Whale by Herman Melville
/lit/'s Top 100 Books 2020 Survey
70th out of 100 books — 2 voters

Her Body and Other Parties by Carmen Maria MachadoDark Matter by Sheree Renée ThomasMartín & Meditations on the South Valley by Jimmy Santiago BacaSkin Folk by Nalo HopkinsonThe Ballad of Black Tom by Victor LaValle
Innovative, Experimental, and Speculative Books by POC
95th out of 110 books — 12 voters
Pride and Prejudice by Jane AustenWar and Peace by Leo TolstoyHamlet by William ShakespeareLes Misérables by Victor HugoThe Man Without Qualities by Robert Musil
Best Books for Lit Majors
92nd out of 276 books — 46 voters

Vermeer by Anthony BaileyBoswell's Presumptuous Task by Adam SismanLes Fleurs du Mal by Charles BaudelaireCrime and Punishment by Fyodor DostoevskyEmerson by Robert D. Richardson Jr.
Michael Dirda's recommendations from Bound to Please (pt. 1)
32nd out of 100 books — 2 voters
In the Café of Lost Youth by Patrick ModianoThe Diary of Anaïs Nin, Vol. 1 by Anaïs NinDesigning Your Life by Bill BurnettArticulating Design Decisions by Tom GreeverOne Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel García Márquez
Book List 2020
10th out of 17 books — 1 voter

Dr. Traprock's Memory Book or, Aged in the Wood by George S. ChappellMemory Lands by Christine M. DeLuciaSky by Blaise CendrarsFinal Arrangements 101 by Kellie RichardsonMemoirs of the celebrated Eugene Aram with the Gleamings afte... by Norrison Scatcherd
Past Life Notes & Repressed Memos
77th out of 189 books — 2 voters
Beautiful Macabre by Thomas NegovanThe Art of the B-Movie Poster by Adam NewellIt's a Man's World by Adam ParfreyTrash by Jacques BoyreauGraphic Thrills by Robin Bougie
A Bad Case Of The Sposdas
56th out of 226 books — 4 voters

Hamlet by William ShakespeareThe Tell-Tale Heart by Edgar Allan PoeNotes from Underground by Fyodor DostoevskyCrime and Punishment by Fyodor DostoevskyFrankenstein by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
The Absolute Madman
118th out of 125 books — 32 voters
EL TERCER TESTIGO by Juan José Soriano LluchMadame Bovary by Gustave FlaubertThe Cairo Trilogy by Naguib MahfouzThe Color Purple by Alice WalkerThe Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám by Omar Khayyám
Best Literature
90th out of 133 books — 27 voters


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