Novels

The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao

by Junot Díaz 2007 335 pages

3.89

273.3K ratings

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Contemporary

Magical Realism

Lullaby

by Chuck Palahniuk 2002 260 pages

3.74

102.1K ratings

Horror

Contemporary

Fantasy

The Next Person You Meet in Heaven

by Mitch Albom 2018 218 pages

4.33

61.6K ratings

Inspirational

Contemporary

Fantasy

Amerika

by Franz Kafka 1927 336 pages

3.74

32.6K ratings

Classics

German Literature

Literature

The First Man

by Albert Camus 1994 359 pages

3.97

11.3K ratings

Philosophy

Classics

France

Dogeaters

by Jessica Hagedorn 1990 272 pages

3.61

3.0K ratings

Historical Fiction

Novels

Literature

Spring Snow

by Yukio Mishima 1967 389 pages

4.16

21.8K ratings

Japan

Japanese Literature

Classics

Life for Sale

by Yukio Mishima 1968 192 pages

3.71

12.6K ratings

Japan

Japanese Literature

Classics

Blood Meridian, or, the Evening Redness in the West

by Cormac McCarthy 1985 351 pages

4.16

198.0K ratings

Historical Fiction

Westerns

Classics

So Long, See You Tomorrow

by William Maxwell 1980 135 pages

3.89

13.8K ratings

Historical Fiction

Classics

Literary Fiction

Doctor Faustus

by Thomas Mann 1947 535 pages

4.08

13.3K ratings

Classics

German Literature

Literature

Blindness

by José Saramago 1995 326 pages

4.18

319.2K ratings

Dystopia

Science Fiction

Novels

The Sorrows of Young Werther

by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe 1774 149 pages

3.69

146.4K ratings

German Literature

Classics

Literature

The Clown

by Heinrich Böll 1963 272 pages

3.93

30.9K ratings

German Literature

Classics

Novels

A Hero of Our Time

by Mikhail Lermontov 1839 185 pages

4.11

62.0K ratings

Classics

Russia

Russian Literature

Ham on Rye

by Charles Bukowski 1982 288 pages

4.14

114.3K ratings

Classics

Novels

Literature

The Corrections

by Jonathan Franzen 2001 653 pages

3.84

192.6K ratings

Contemporary

Literary Fiction

Novels

Heart of Darkness

by Joseph Conrad 1899 188 pages

3.43

540.5K ratings

Classics

Literature

Historical Fiction

Don Quixote

by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra 1615 1023 pages

3.90

293.6K ratings

Classics

Literature

Spanish Literature

The Sicilian

by Mario Puzo 1984 416 pages

4.03

29.4K ratings

Crime

Thriller

Classics

Underworld

by Don DeLillo 1997 827 pages

3.95

32.8K ratings

Novels

Literature

Literary Fiction

Heart the Lover

by Lily King 2025 256 pages

4.47

1.3K ratings

Romance

Literary Fiction

Contemporary

The Old Man Who Read Love Stories

by Luis Sepúlveda 1988 144 pages

3.93

28.3K ratings

Classics

Spanish Literature

Novels

Outline

by Rachel Cusk 2014 249 pages

3.68

63.8K ratings

Contemporary

Literary Fiction

Novels

The Flea Palace

by Elif Shafak 2002 448 pages

3.39

7.4K ratings

Turkish Literature

Turkish

Contemporary

Of Human Bondage

by W. Somerset Maugham 1915 684 pages

4.15

59.8K ratings

Classics

Literature

Novels

Go Tell It on the Mountain

by James Baldwin 1953 256 pages

4.05

76.6K ratings

Classics

African American

Race

Winter of the World

by Ken Follett 2012 940 pages

4.38

171.3K ratings

Historical Fiction

Historical

War

The Black Book

by Orhan Pamuk 1990 466 pages

3.92

12.8K ratings

Turkish Literature

Turkish

Mystery

If on a Winter’s Night a Traveler

by Italo Calvino 1979 260 pages

4.02

106.7K ratings

Classics

Italian Literature

Magical Realism

The Idiot

by Fyodor Dostoevsky 1869 667 pages

4.21

203.8K ratings

Russia

Russian Literature

Literature

The Border

by Don Winslow 2019 768 pages

4.47

18.1K ratings

Crime

Thriller

Mystery

Disgrace

by J.M. Coetzee 1999 220 pages

3.86

113.0K ratings

Africa

South Africa

Classics

The Grapes of Wrath

by John Steinbeck 1939 496 pages

4.02

961.9K ratings

Classics

Historical Fiction

Literature

Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close

by Jonathan Safran Foer 2005 326 pages

3.97

430.1K ratings

Book Club

Historical Fiction

Contemporary

Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas

A Savage Journey to the Heart of the American Dream

by Hunter S. Thompson 1971 204 pages

4.07

367.3K ratings

Classics

Humor

Journalism

A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man

by James Joyce 1916 329 pages

3.64

159.6K ratings

Classics

Literature

Irish Literature

The Namesake

by Jhumpa Lahiri 2003 304 pages

4.02

278.4K ratings

Book Club

Literary Fiction

Contemporary

Notes from Underground, White Nights, The Dream of a Ridiculous Man, and Selections from The House of the Dead

by Fyodor Dostoevsky 1864 233 pages

4.19

77.8K ratings

Classics

Russia

Philosophy

A Farewell to Arms

by Ernest Hemingway 1929 293 pages

3.82

340.7K ratings

Historical Fiction

Classics

War

A Song of Ice and Fire

by George R.R. Martin 2000 5216 pages

4.60

63.7K ratings

Fantasy

Science Fiction Fantasy

Adventure

The Sun Also Rises

by Ernest Hemingway 1926 189 pages

3.79

474.6K ratings

Classics

Literature

Novels

The Sheltering Sky

by Paul Bowles 1949 342 pages

3.89

29.8K ratings

Classics

Africa

Travel

The Sailor Who Fell from Grace with the Sea

by Yukio Mishima 1963 181 pages

3.84

48.1K ratings

Japan

Classics

Japanese Literature

The Idiot

by Elif Batuman 2017 423 pages

3.65

98.5K ratings

Contemporary

Literary Fiction

Historical Fiction

Can Love Happen Twice?

by Ravinder Singh 2011 224 pages

3.30

23.9K ratings

Romance

Love

Indian Literature

Wuthering Heights

by Emily Brontë 1847 464 pages

3.90

1.9M ratings

Gothic

Historical Fiction

Literature

The Spinoza Problem

by Irvin D. Yalom 2012 321 pages

4.26

17.5K ratings

Philosophy

Psychology

Historical Fiction

Crash

by J.G. Ballard 1973 224 pages

3.59

28.0K ratings

Science Fiction

Horror

Novels

The Company of Women

by Khushwant Singh 1999 232 pages

3.26

4.4K ratings

Indian Literature

Erotica

India