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Moby Dick by Herman MelvilleGravity's Rainbow by Thomas PynchonInfinite Jest by David Foster WallaceWar and Peace by Leo TolstoyHeart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad
Flavorwire's 50 Incredibly Tough Books for Extreme Readers
50 books — 105 voters
Norwegian Wood by Haruki MurakamiKitchen by Banana YoshimotoThe Wind-Up Bird Chronicle by Haruki Murakami1Q84 by Haruki MurakamiOut by Natsuo Kirino
Flavorwire's Contemporary Japanese Writers You Should Know
48 books — 90 voters

Beloved by Toni MorrisonThe Color Purple by Alice WalkerWhite Teeth by Zadie SmithThe Secret History by Donna TarttPossession by A.S. Byatt
Flavorwire: 50 Books by Women Authors to Read for #ReadWomen2014
50 books — 68 voters
My Brilliant Friend by Elena FerranteThe Second Sex by Simone de BeauvoirKitchen by Banana YoshimotoThe Tale of Genji by Murasaki ShikibuThe Hour of the Star by Clarice Lispector
22 Female Authors to Read in Translation
73 books — 64 voters

Wolf Hall by Hilary MantelA Visit from the Goon Squad by Jennifer Egan1Q84 by Haruki MurakamiTenth of December by George SaundersFreedom by Jonathan Franzen
50 Books That Define the Past Five Years in Literature
48 books — 58 voters
Cinnamon and Gunpowder by Eli BrownLike Water for Chocolate by Laura EsquivelCharlie and the Chocolate Factory by Roald DahlChocolat by Joanne HarrisHarry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban by J.K. Rowling
Flavorwire's 50 Essential Novels for Foodies
51 books — 54 voters

Les Misérables by Victor HugoAnna Karenina by Leo TolstoyDon Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes SaavedraThe Master and Margarita by Mikhail BulgakovThe Three Musketeers by Alexandre Dumas
50 Works of Fiction in Translation That Every English Speaker Should Read
47 books — 34 voters
Dune by Frank HerbertThe Catcher in the Rye by J.D. SalingerSiddhartha by Hermann HesseCatch-22 by Joseph HellerEnder’s Game by Orson Scott Card
Flavorwire's 50 Essential Cult Novels
51 books — 33 voters

The Golem and the Jinni by Helene WeckerLife After Life by Kate AtkinsonAnd the Mountains Echoed by Khaled HosseiniNight Film by Marisha PesslThe Other Typist by Suzanne Rindell
Flavorwire's 20 Highbrow Books to Read on the Beach This Summer (2013)
15 books — 31 voters
The Hound of the Baskervilles by Arthur Conan DoyleMurder on the Orient Express by Agatha ChristieRebecca by Daphne du MaurierThe Big Sleep by Raymond ChandlerThe Woman in White by Wilkie Collins
Flavorwire's 50 Essential Mystery Novels
51 books — 30 voters

One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel García MárquezAmerican Gods by Neil GaimanThe Metamorphosis by Franz KafkaThe Bloody Chamber and Other Stories by Angela CarterThe Master and Margarita by Mikhail Bulgakov
Flavorwire's 50 Excellent Fabulist Books Everyone Should Read
50 books — 30 voters
Bullets and Train by Adeerus GhayanThe God of Small Things by Arundhati RoyThe Inheritance of Loss by Kiran DesaiSea of Poppies by Amitav GhoshUnaccustomed Earth by Jhumpa Lahiri
Flavorwire's Contemporary South Asian Writers You Should Know
23 books — 28 voters

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeePride and Prejudice by Jane AustenThe Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald1984 by George OrwellFahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury
Flavorwire.com's 30 Books Everyone Should Read Before Turning 30
30 books — 24 voters
Les Misérables by Hugo VictorHarry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingThe Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar WildeThe Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsHarry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. Rowling
Books That Will Inspire You to Be a Better Person in 2013
50 books — 24 voters

Moby-Dick or, The Whale by Herman MelvilleSwann’s Way by Marcel ProustInfinite Jest by David Foster WallaceUlysses by James JoyceMason & Dixon by Thomas Pynchon
10 Notorious Literary Slogs That Are Worth The Effort
10 books — 23 voters
Gone with the Wind by Margaret MitchellMoby-Dick or, The Whale by Herman MelvilleWar and Peace by Leo TolstoyDon Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes SaavedraMiddlemarch by George Eliot
Flavorwire's 25 Big Novels that are Worth Your Time
25 books — 23 voters

The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret AtwoodI Know Why the Caged Bird Sings by Maya AngelouThe Color Purple by Alice WalkerThe Road by Cormac McCarthyThe Master and Margarita by Mikhail Bulgakov
Flavorwire's 50 Books Everyone Needs to Read
51 books — 20 voters
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeThe God of Small Things by Arundhati RoyThe Man Without Qualities by Robert MusilBeloved by Toni MorrisonThe Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath
Flavorwire's 50 Novels Guaranteed to Make you a Better Person
50 books — 17 voters

The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C.S. LewisHarry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets by J.K. RowlingThe Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood1984 by George OrwellEnder’s Game by Orson Scott Card
Flavorwire's 50 Sci-Fi/Fantasy Novels That Everyone Should Read
52 books — 16 voters
Girl with a Pearl Earring by Tracy ChevalierThe Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar WildeThe Master and Margarita by Mikhail BulgakovThe Unbearable Lightness of Being by Milan KunderaCat’s Eye by Margaret Atwood
50 Books to Inspire Artists of All Kinds
70 books — 15 voters

Jane Eyre by Charlotte BrontëI Capture the Castle by Dodie SmithThe Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret AtwoodHarriet the Spy by Louise FitzhughThe Lover by Marguerite Duras
Girl Canon
50 books — 14 voters
The Secret History by Donna TarttThe Woman in White by Wilkie CollinsMiddlemarch by George EliotStoner by John WilliamsEast of Eden by John Steinbeck
Flavorwire's Books to get you Through Winter
20 books — 12 voters

Praying Drunk by Kyle MinorMade to Break by D. FoyPreparation for the Next Life by Atticus LishCrystal Eaters by Shane JonesAncient Oceans of Central Kentucky by David Connerley Nahm
The 50 Best Independent Fiction and Poetry Books of 2014
10 books — 8 voters
Farewell, My Lovely by Raymond ChandlerThe Maltese Falcon by Dashiell HammettPop. 1280 by Jim ThompsonThe Golden Spiders by Rex StoutOne Lonely Night by Mickey Spillane
Pulp Fiction: Max Allan Collins’ Favorite Detective Novels
10 books — 5 voters

The Summer Book by Tove JanssonCoin Locker Babies by Ryū MurakamiDivine Days by Leon ForrestThe Bayou Trilogy by Daniel WoodrellAdverbs by Daniel Handler
Flavorwire 10 Underrated Books Everyone Should Read
10 books — 5 voters
Sweetness #9 by Stephan Eirik ClarkDear Daughter by Elizabeth LittleBad Feminist by Roxane Gay2 A.M. at The Cat's Pajamas by Marie-Helene BertinoThe Birth of Korean Cool by Euny Hong
Flavorwire's 10 Must-Read Books for August
10 books — 5 voters

Wuthering Heights by Emily BrontëEthan Frome by Edith WhartonThis Side of Paradise by F. Scott FitzgeraldThe Hotel New Hampshire by John IrvingThe Ice Storm by Rick Moody
Flavorwire's 10 Perfect Books to Cozy Up to As You Cook, Eat, and Drink This Thanksgiving (2013)
10 books — 3 voters
All About Love by bell hooksThis Bridge Called My Back by Cherríe L. MoragaThe Golden Notebook by Doris LessingWritten on the Body by Jeanette WintersonThe Crying of Lot 49 by Thomas Pynchon
28 Feminist Writers Recommend Books Every Man Should Read
28 books — 3 voters

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