Top 100 Fiction Books of All Time

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Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone

by J.K. Rowling • 1997

Immersive

Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone

by J.K. Rowling 1997 333 pages

by Stephenie Meyer

by Stephenie Meyer 2005 498 pages

by F. Scott Fitzgerald

by F. Scott Fitzgerald 1925 180 pages

by George Orwell 1948 368 pages

by Jane Austen

by Jane Austen 1813 279 pages

by Colleen Hoover

by Colleen Hoover 2016 386 pages

by George Orwell 1945 141 pages

Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

by J.K. Rowling

Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

by J.K. Rowling 1998 352 pages

The Hobbit, or There and Back Again

by J.R.R. Tolkien

The Hobbit, or There and Back Again

by J.R.R. Tolkien 1937 366 pages

by Suzanne Collins • 2009

by Suzanne Collins 2009 391 pages

The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo

by Taylor Jenkins Reid

The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo

by Taylor Jenkins Reid 2017 389 pages

The Catcher in the Rye

The Catcher in the Rye

by J.D. Salinger 1951 277 pages

by Colleen Hoover

by Colleen Hoover 2018 336 pages

Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

by J.K. Rowling • 2003

Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

by J.K. Rowling 2003 870 pages

by Suzanne Collins • 2010

by Suzanne Collins 2010 390 pages

by Rebecca Yarros

by Rebecca Yarros 2023 517 pages

by Freida McFadden

by Freida McFadden 2022 329 pages

by Khaled Hosseini • 2003

by Khaled Hosseini 2003 371 pages

by Rick Riordan

by Rick Riordan 2005 377 pages

by Dan Brown • 2000

by Dan Brown 2000 736 pages

The Fellowship of the Ring

by J.R.R. Tolkien • 1954

The Fellowship of the Ring

by J.R.R. Tolkien 1954 398 pages

The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe

by C.S. Lewis • 1950

The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe

by C.S. Lewis 1950 206 pages

by Markus Zusak • 2005

by Markus Zusak 2005 592 pages

by E.L. James

by E.L. James 2011 356 pages

by John Steinbeck • 1937

by John Steinbeck 1937 107 pages

by William Shakespeare

by William Shakespeare 1590 281 pages

by Dan Brown • 2003

by Dan Brown 2003 489 pages

by Matt Haig • 2020

by Matt Haig 2020 288 pages

by Louisa May Alcott • 1868

by Louisa May Alcott 1868 449 pages

by Charlotte Brontë • 1847

by Charlotte Brontë 1847 532 pages

by Colleen Hoover • 2014

by Colleen Hoover 2014 330 pages

by Cassandra Clare • 2007

by Cassandra Clare 2007 485 pages

by Arthur Golden • 1997

by Arthur Golden 1997 503 pages

by Madeline Miller

by Madeline Miller 2011 408 pages

The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy

The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy

by Douglas Adams 1979 216 pages

The Picture of Dorian Gray

by Oscar Wilde • 1890

The Picture of Dorian Gray

by Oscar Wilde 1890 272 pages

by Sally Rooney • 2018

by Sally Rooney 2018 273 pages

by Stephenie Meyer • 2008

by Stephenie Meyer 2008 756 pages

by Nicholas Sparks • 1996

by Nicholas Sparks 1996 227 pages

People We Meet on Vacation

by Emily Henry • 2021

People We Meet on Vacation

by Emily Henry 2021 361 pages

by Holly Black

by Holly Black 2018 370 pages

by Yann Martel • 2001

by Yann Martel 2001 460 pages

by Stephen King • 1977

by Stephen King 1977 497 pages

by Ana Huang • 2021

by Ana Huang 2021 360 pages

by Frank Herbert • 1965

by Frank Herbert 1965 658 pages

The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue

by V.E. Schwab • 2020

The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue

by V.E. Schwab 2020 448 pages

by Bram Stoker • 1897

by Bram Stoker 1897 488 pages

by Franz Kafka

by Franz Kafka 1915 201 pages

by Albert Camus

by Albert Camus 1942 123 pages

by E. Lockhart • 2014

by E. Lockhart 2014 320 pages

Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow

by Gabrielle Zevin • 2022

Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow

by Gabrielle Zevin 2022 399 pages

by Andy Weir

by Andy Weir 2021 476 pages

The Secret Life of Bees

by Sue Monk Kidd • 2001

The Secret Life of Bees

by Sue Monk Kidd 2001 352 pages

The Old Man and the Sea

by Ernest Hemingway

The Old Man and the Sea

by Ernest Hemingway 1952 96 pages

by Hannah Grace 2022 447 pages

by Andy Weir • 2011

by Andy Weir 2011 369 pages

by Margaret Mitchell • 1936

by Margaret Mitchell 1936 1037 pages

Red, White & Royal Blue

by Casey McQuiston • 2019

Red, White & Royal Blue

by Casey McQuiston 2019 443 pages

The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes

by Suzanne Collins • 2020

The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes

by Suzanne Collins 2020 541 pages

by Jeneva Rose

by Jeneva Rose 2020 337 pages

by Homer

by Homer 541 pages

by R.J. Palacio • 2012

by R.J. Palacio 2012 315 pages

by Diana Gabaldon

by Diana Gabaldon 1991 850 pages

by Erin Morgenstern • 2011

by Erin Morgenstern 2011 506 pages

by Fyodor Dostoevsky

by Fyodor Dostoevsky 1866 671 pages

by Patrick Rothfuss • 2007

by Patrick Rothfuss 2007 662 pages

by R.F. Kuang • 2023

by R.F. Kuang 2023 319 pages

by William Shakespeare • 1601

by William Shakespeare 1601 289 pages

The Return of the King

by J.R.R. Tolkien • 1955

The Return of the King

by J.R.R. Tolkien 1955 432 pages

by Donna Tartt • 1992

by Donna Tartt 1992 559 pages

The Count of Monte Cristo

by Alexandre Dumas • 1844

The Count of Monte Cristo

by Alexandre Dumas 1844 1276 pages

by William Shakespeare • 1623

by William Shakespeare 1623 214 pages

The Adventures of Tom Sawyer

by Mark Twain • 1876

The Adventures of Tom Sawyer

by Mark Twain 1876 244 pages

by Charles Dickens • 1859

by Charles Dickens 1859 489 pages

by Brandon Sanderson

by Brandon Sanderson 2006 541 pages

by Jane Austen • 1815

by Jane Austen 1815 474 pages

by Neil Gaiman • 2001

by Neil Gaiman 2001 635 pages

The Boy in the Striped Pajamas

by John Boyne • 2006

The Boy in the Striped Pajamas

by John Boyne 2006 224 pages

by Hanya Yanagihara

by Hanya Yanagihara 2015 720 pages

by Hermann Hesse • 1922

by Hermann Hesse 1922 152 pages

They Both Die at the End

by Adam Silvera • 2017

They Both Die at the End

by Adam Silvera 2017 389 pages

by Victor Hugo • 1987

by Victor Hugo 1987 1488 pages

by Stephen King • 1974

by Stephen King 1974 272 pages

by Stephen King • 1978

by Stephen King 1978 1152 pages

by Nicholas Sparks • 1999

by Nicholas Sparks 1999 215 pages

by Stephen King • 1992

by Stephen King 1992 370 pages

by John Grisham • 1989

by John Grisham 1989 738 pages

by Jane Austen • 1817

by Jane Austen 1817 130 pages

by Alice Walker • 1982

by Alice Walker 1982 287 pages

Murder on the Orient Express

by Agatha Christie • 1934

Murder on the Orient Express

by Agatha Christie 1934 274 pages

The Chronicles of Narnia

by C.S. Lewis • 1956

The Chronicles of Narnia

by C.S. Lewis 1956 767 pages

by Scott Westerfeld • 2005

by Scott Westerfeld 2005 425 pages

by Dan Brown • 2001

by Dan Brown 2001 556 pages

by Stephen King • 1982

by Stephen King 1982 231 pages

by Dan Brown • 1998

by Dan Brown 1998 510 pages

by Stephen King 2011 849 pages

by Dan Brown • 2009

by Dan Brown 2009 509 pages

City of Fallen Angels

by Cassandra Clare • 2011

City of Fallen Angels

by Cassandra Clare 2011 425 pages

Moby-Dick or, The Whale

by Herman Melville • 1851

Moby-Dick or, The Whale

by Herman Melville 1851 720 pages

Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland / Through the Looking-Glass

by Lewis Carroll • 1871

Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland / Through the Looking-Glass

by Lewis Carroll 1871 239 pages

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