Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. Rowling
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Pride and Prejudice by Jane AustenThe Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey NiffeneggerWuthering Heights by Emily BrontëOrlando by Virginia Woolf
Best Woman-Authored Books
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Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. Rowling
Books That Everyone Should Read At Least Once
31,624 books — 120,408 voters
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The Great Classics You Have Not Read Yet
746 books — 1,812 voters

Birdsong by Sebastian FaulksThe Unknown Soldier by Väinö LinnaWar and Peace by Leo Tolstoy
Best War Novels
1,680 books — 1,402 voters
Bridget Jones’s Diary by Helen FieldingJurassic Park by Michael Crichton
The MOVIE was BETTER than the BOOK
1,133 books — 10,099 voters

Shakespeare's Sonnets by William ShakespeareThe Iliad / The Odyssey by HomerThe Old Man and the Sea by Ernest HemingwayCrime and Punishment by Fyodor DostoevskyHamlet by William Shakespeare
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766 books — 2,062 voters
The Stranger by Albert CamusThe Catcher in the Rye by J.D. SalingerThe Alchemist by Paulo Coelho
Best Philosophical Literature
1,170 books — 2,726 voters