Novels

The Fountainhead

by Ayn Rand 1943 704 pages

3.89

332.2K ratings

Classics

Philosophy

Literature

Thank You for Smoking

by Christopher Buckley 1994 272 pages

3.94

12.9K ratings

Humor

Contemporary

Politics

How to Get Filthy Rich in Rising Asia

by Mohsin Hamid 2013 230 pages

3.81

23.3K ratings

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Contemporary

Pakistan

Prodigal Summer

by Barbara Kingsolver 2000 444 pages

4.05

121.8K ratings

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Nature

Contemporary

Mrs. Dalloway

by Virginia Woolf 1925 194 pages

3.78

334.6K ratings

Classics

Literature

Novels

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

Blindness

by José Saramago 1995 326 pages

4.18

319.2K ratings

Dystopia

Science Fiction

Novels

Ham on Rye

by Charles Bukowski 1982 288 pages

4.14

114.3K ratings

Classics

Novels

Literature

Lullaby

by Chuck Palahniuk 2002 260 pages

3.74

102.1K ratings

Horror

Contemporary

Fantasy

The Sicilian

by Mario Puzo 1984 416 pages

4.03

29.4K ratings

Crime

Thriller

Classics

Dogeaters

by Jessica Hagedorn 1990 272 pages

3.61

3.0K ratings

Historical Fiction

Novels

Literature

Crossing to Safety

by Wallace Stegner 1987 335 pages

4.16

49.0K ratings

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Classics

Literary Fiction

The Sorrows of Young Werther

by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe 1774 149 pages

3.69

146.4K ratings

German Literature

Classics

Literature

The Corrections

by Jonathan Franzen 2001 653 pages

3.84

192.6K ratings

Contemporary

Literary Fiction

Novels

So Long, See You Tomorrow

by William Maxwell 1980 135 pages

3.89

13.8K ratings

Historical Fiction

Classics

Literary Fiction

The Loneliness of Sonia and Sunny

by Kiran Desai 2025 688 pages

3.96

3.4K ratings

India

Literary Fiction

Romance

The Namesake

by Jhumpa Lahiri 2003 304 pages

4.02

278.4K ratings

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Literary Fiction

Contemporary

Amerika

by Franz Kafka 1927 336 pages

3.74

32.6K ratings

Classics

German Literature

Literature

The Old Man Who Read Love Stories

by Luis Sepúlveda 1988 144 pages

3.93

28.3K ratings

Classics

Spanish Literature

Novels

The First Man

by Albert Camus 1994 359 pages

3.97

11.3K ratings

Philosophy

Classics

France

Flesh

by David Szalay 2025 368 pages

3.83

9.3K ratings

Literary Fiction

Contemporary

Novels

Heart of Darkness

by Joseph Conrad 1899 188 pages

3.43

540.5K ratings

Classics

Literature

Historical Fiction

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

The Border

by Don Winslow 2019 768 pages

4.47

18.1K ratings

Crime

Thriller

Mystery

Doctor Faustus

by Thomas Mann 1947 535 pages

4.08

13.3K ratings

Classics

German Literature

Literature

Winter of the World

by Ken Follett 2012 940 pages

4.38

171.3K ratings

Historical Fiction

Historical

War

The Flea Palace

by Elif Shafak 2002 448 pages

3.39

7.4K ratings

Turkish Literature

Turkish

Contemporary

The Shadow of the Torturer

by Gene Wolfe 1980 262 pages

3.84

33.1K ratings

Fantasy

Science Fiction

Science Fiction Fantasy

The Next Person You Meet in Heaven

by Mitch Albom 2018 218 pages

4.33

61.6K ratings

Inspirational

Contemporary

Fantasy

The Black Book

by Orhan Pamuk 1990 466 pages

3.92

12.8K ratings

Turkish Literature

Turkish

Mystery

Wuthering Heights

by Emily Brontë 1847 464 pages

3.90

1.9M ratings

Gothic

Historical Fiction

Literature

Immersive

Don Quixote

by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra 1615 1023 pages

3.90

293.6K ratings

Classics

Literature

Spanish Literature

Underworld

by Don DeLillo 1997 827 pages

3.95

32.8K ratings

Novels

Literature

Literary Fiction

Can Love Happen Twice?

by Ravinder Singh 2011 224 pages

3.30

23.9K ratings

Romance

Love

Indian Literature

Outline

by Rachel Cusk 2014 249 pages

3.68

63.8K ratings

Contemporary

Literary Fiction

Novels

Of Human Bondage

by W. Somerset Maugham 1915 684 pages

4.15

59.8K ratings

Classics

Literature

Novels

The Sheltering Sky

by Paul Bowles 1949 342 pages

3.89

29.8K ratings

Classics

Africa

Travel

Disgrace

by J.M. Coetzee 1999 220 pages

3.86

113.0K ratings

Africa

South Africa

Classics

Oil on Water

by Helon Habila 2010 239 pages

3.55

2.0K ratings

Africa

Nigeria

African Literature

For One More Day

by Mitch Albom 2006 197 pages

4.13

163.2K ratings

Inspirational

Contemporary

Book Club

Go Tell It on the Mountain

by James Baldwin 1953 256 pages

4.05

76.6K ratings

Classics

African American

Race

A Scanner Darkly

by Philip K. Dick 1977 324 pages

4.03

107.4K ratings

Science Fiction

Dystopia

Classics

Everything is Illuminated

by Jonathan Safran Foer 2002 276 pages

3.89

182.4K ratings

Historical Fiction

Contemporary

Novels

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 Namesake

by Jhumpa Lahiri 2003 304 pages

4.02

278.4K ratings

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Literary Fiction

Contemporary

If on a Winter’s Night a Traveler

by Italo Calvino 1979 260 pages

4.02

106.7K ratings

Classics

Italian Literature

Magical Realism

Hopscotch

by Julio Cortázar 1963 564 pages

4.20

46.6K ratings

Classics

Spanish Literature

Literature

That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime (Light Novel), Vol. 5

by Fuse 2015 334 pages

4.58

2.2K ratings

Light Novel

Fantasy

Manga

Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close

by Jonathan Safran Foer 2005 326 pages

3.97

430.1K ratings

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Historical Fiction

Contemporary