Hamlet by William ShakespeareMacbeth by William ShakespeareAs You Like It by William Shakespeare
Best Books of the 17th Century
326 books — 706 voters
Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe
Best Books of the 18th Century
376 books — 1,009 voters

The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre DumasFrankenstein by Mary Wollstonecraft ShelleyA Christmas Carol by Charles DickensThe Adventures of Sherlock Holmes by Arthur Conan DoyleTreasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson
Best Books of the 19th Century
1,720 books — 6,885 voters
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone by J.K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban by J.K. RowlingLolita by Vladimir Nabokov
Best Books of the 20th Century
7,887 books — 49,790 voters

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. RowlingThe Kite Runner by Khaled HosseiniHarry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix by J.K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince by J.K. RowlingThe Da Vinci Code by Dan    Brown
Best Books of the 21st Century
9,850 books — 22,167 voters
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone by J.K. RowlingThe Diary of a Young Girl by Anne FrankAnimal Farm by George OrwellHarry Potter and the Goblet of Fire by J.K. RowlingThe Alchemist by Paulo Coelho
Books That Everyone Should Read At Least Once
32,055 books — 121,767 voters

Midnight’s Children by Salman RushdieThe God of Small Things by Arundhati RoyChanakya's Chant by Ashwin SanghiThe Rozabal Line by Ashwin Sanghi
The India Reading List
650 books — 567 voters
The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne FrankNight by Elie WieselFreakonomics by Steven D. LevittInto the Wild by Jon KrakauerThe Tipping Point by Malcolm Gladwell
Must Read Non-Fiction
5,292 books — 4,511 voters