Novel
A Tale of Two Cities
A Tale of Two Cities
Charles Dickens
1859Historical
The hundred
39 books
- #4
- #5
Novel
The Lord of the Rings
The Lord of the Rings
J.R.R. Tolkien
1954–1955Fantasy
- #7
Novel
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
J.K. Rowling
1997Fantasy
- #8
Children's novel
The Hobbit
The Hobbit
J.R.R. Tolkien
1937Fantasy
- #9
Novel
And Then There Were None
And Then There Were None
Agatha Christie
1939Mystery
- #10
Children's novel
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
C.S. Lewis
1950Fantasy
- #11
Children's novel
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
Lewis Carroll
1865Fantasy
- #15
Novel
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
J.K. Rowling
1998Fantasy
- #16
Novel
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
J.K. Rowling
1999Fantasy
- #17
Novel
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
J.K. Rowling
2000Fantasy
- #18
Novel
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
J.K. Rowling
2003Fantasy
- #19
Novel
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
J.K. Rowling
2005Fantasy
- #20
Novel
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
J.K. Rowling
2007Fantasy
- #24
Novel
Pride and Prejudice
Pride and Prejudice
Jane Austen
1813Romance
- #25
Novel
Nineteen Eighty-Four
Nineteen Eighty-Four
George Orwell
1949Dystopian
- #26
Novella
Animal Farm
Animal Farm
George Orwell
1945Satire
- #29
Children's novel
Black Beauty
Black Beauty
Anna Sewell
1877Children's
- #33
Picture book
The Tale of Peter Rabbit
The Tale of Peter Rabbit
Beatrix Potter
1902Children's
- #36
Novel
Rebecca
Rebecca
Daphne du Maurier
1938Gothic
- #51
Novel
Jane Eyre
Jane Eyre
Charlotte Brontë
1847Gothic
- #52
Novel
Wuthering Heights
Wuthering Heights
Emily Brontë
1847Gothic
- #53
Novel
Frankenstein
Frankenstein
Mary Shelley
1818Gothic
- #55
Short stories
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
Arthur Conan Doyle
1892Mystery
- #56
Novel
Treasure Island
Treasure Island
Robert Louis Stevenson
1883Adventure
- #57
Novella
The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde
The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde
Robert Louis Stevenson
1886Horror
- #58
Novel
Robinson Crusoe
Robinson Crusoe
Daniel Defoe
1719Adventure
- #62
Play
Hamlet
Hamlet
William Shakespeare
c. 1600Tragedy
- #63
Play
Romeo and Juliet
Romeo and Juliet
William Shakespeare
1597Tragedy
- #64
Play
Macbeth
Macbeth
William Shakespeare
c. 1606Tragedy
- #70
Children's novel
Peter and Wendy
Peter and Wendy
J.M. Barrie
1911Fantasy
- #71
Children's novel
The Secret Garden
The Secret Garden
Frances Hodgson Burnett
1911Children's
- #72
Children's novel
The Wind in the Willows
The Wind in the Willows
Kenneth Grahame
1908Children's
- #73
Short stories
The Jungle Book
The Jungle Book
Rudyard Kipling
1894Adventure
- #76
Novel
Brave New World
Brave New World
Aldous Huxley
1932Dystopian
- #78
Novel
Lord of the Flies
Lord of the Flies
William Golding
1954Literary
- #88
Novel
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
Douglas Adams
1979Science fiction
- #89
Children's novel
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
Roald Dahl
1964Children's
- #90
Children's novel
Matilda
Matilda
Roald Dahl
1988Children's
- #99
Nonfiction
A Brief History of Time
A Brief History of Time
Stephen Hawking
1988Science