One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel García Márquez1984 by George OrwellCrime and Punishment by Fyodor DostoevskyThe Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark TwainPedro Páramo by Juan Rulfo
Bokkluben World Library
100 books — 6 voters

Dracula by Bram StokerWuthering Heights by Emily BrontëPerfume by Patrick SüskindFrankenstein by Mary Wollstonecraft ShelleyThe Manuscript Found in Saragossa by Jan Potocki
Best Gothic Books of All Time
684 books — 3,687 voters
Kafka on the Shore by Haruki MurakamiThe Makioka Sisters by Jun'ichirō TanizakiThe Wind-Up Bird Chronicle by Haruki MurakamiThe Memory Police by Yōko OgawaAfter Dark by Haruki Murakami
Best Japanese Books
717 books — 3,267 voters

One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel García MárquezLord of the Flies by William GoldingThe Stranger by Albert CamusLa ciudad y los perros by Mario Vargas LlosaThe Plague by Albert Camus
The Best by Nobel Prize Authors
381 books — 283 voters
The Tin Drum by Günter GrassPerfume by Patrick SüskindThe Metamorphosis by Franz KafkaMomo by Michael EndeTyll by Daniel Kehlmann
Best German/Austrian/Swiss Literature
999 books — 973 voters

أولاد حارتنا by Naguib MahfouzMidaq Alley by Naguib MahfouzCrónicas desde el paí­s de la gente más feliz de la Tierra / ... by Wole SoyinkaLa terraza del frangipani by Mia Couto
African Fiction
606 books — 434 voters
1984 by George OrwellFahrenheit 451 by Ray BradburyAnimal Farm by George OrwellThe Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret AtwoodLord of the Flies by William Golding
100 best novels - modern library
172 books — 110 voters

1984 by George OrwellFahrenheit 451 by Ray BradburyThe Foundation Trilogy by Isaac AsimovDune by Frank HerbertRoadside Picnic by Arkady Strugatsky
Best Science Fiction of the 20th Century
752 books — 498 voters
Crime and Punishment by Fyodor DostoevskyThe Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark TwainWuthering Heights by Emily BrontëDracula by Bram StokerTreasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson
Best Books of the 19th Century
1,744 books — 6,939 voters

The Fellowship of the Ring by J.R.R. TolkienThe Name of the Wind by Patrick RothfussThe Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. TolkienHarry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince by J.K. RowlingThe Return of the King by J.R.R. Tolkien
The Most Popular Fantasy on Goodreads
452 books — 1,277 voters
1984 by George OrwellThe Foundation Trilogy by Isaac AsimovAnimal Farm by George OrwellOne Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel García MárquezLord of the Flies by William Golding
Best Ending
8,228 books — 6,473 voters

1984 by George OrwellDune by Frank HerbertFahrenheit 451 by Ray BradburyThe Foundation Trilogy by Isaac AsimovThe Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood
Best Science Fiction
3,955 books — 8,220 voters

The Merchant of Venice by William ShakespeareOthello by William ShakespeareMacbeth by William ShakespeareHamlet by William ShakespeareThe Tempest by William Shakespeare
Best of William Shakespeare
115 books — 1,251 voters

La anomalía by Hervé Le Tellier
Prix Goncourt Laureates
36 books — 41 voters

The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret AtwoodLove in the Time of Cholera by Gabriel García MárquezThe Name of the Rose by Umberto EcoChronicle of a Death Foretold by Gabriel García MárquezMidnight’s Children by Salman Rushdie
Best Books of the Decade: 1980s
2,320 books — 2,451 voters

One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel García Márquez1984 by George OrwellFahrenheit 451 by Ray BradburyDon Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes SaavedraThe Stranger by Albert Camus
Must Read Classics
1,909 books — 4,818 voters
1984 by George OrwellFahrenheit 451 by Ray BradburyThe Handmaid's Tale by Margaret AtwoodDo Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? by Philip K. DickBrave New World by Aldous Huxley
Best Dystopian and Post-Apocalyptic Fiction
4,153 books — 27,064 voters

The Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. TolkienHarry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets by J.K. RowlingThe Foundation Trilogy by Isaac AsimovDo Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? by Philip K. Dick
Most Interesting World
8,309 books — 5,353 voters
One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel García Márquez1984 by George OrwellThe Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-ExupéryLord of the Flies by William GoldingLa ciudad y los perros by Mario Vargas Llosa
Best Books of the 20th Century
7,801 books — 49,897 voters

The Stranger by Albert CamusThe Plague by Albert CamusThe Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-ExupéryLa dame aux camélias by Alexandre Dumas filsLa isla de los pingüinos by Anatole France
Best French Literature
832 books — 1,584 voters

1984 by George OrwellFahrenheit 451 by Ray BradburyThe Catcher in the Rye by J.D. SalingerLord of the Flies by William GoldingAnimal Farm by George Orwell
Cult Classics
1,576 books — 2,065 voters
1984 by George OrwellFahrenheit 451 by Ray BradburyBrave New World by Aldous HuxleyThe Foundation Trilogy by Isaac AsimovThe Fellowship of the Ring by J.R.R. Tolkien
Best Science Fiction & Fantasy Books
8,930 books — 26,289 voters

La casa en Mango Street by Sandra CisnerosFor Whom the Bell Tolls by Ernest Hemingway
Set in foreign countries
230 books — 47 voters
Animal Farm by George Orwell1984 by George OrwellBrave New World by Aldous HuxleyFahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury
Classic Satire
55 books — 31 voters


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