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The most-recommended fiction titles in our index, ranked by how many people recommend each.
- 28 people


One Hundred Years of Solitude
Gabriel García Márquez, translated by Gregory Rabassa · 2003
28 recommenders
- 26 people


Anna Karenina
Leo Tolstoy and translated by Rosamund Bartlett · 2012
26 recommenders
- 22 people


The Master and Margarita: 50th-Anniversary Edition (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)
Mikhail Bulgakov · 1996
22 recommenders
- 15 people


The Brothers Karamazov: A Novel in Four Parts and an Epilogue (Penguin Classics)
Fyodor Dostoyevsky · 2002
15 recommenders
- 15 people


Pride and Prejudice (Penguin Classics)
Jane Austen · 2000
15 recommenders
- 8 people


Conversations with Friends: A Novel
Sally Rooney · 2017
8 recommenders
- 7 people


The Spy Who Came in from the Cold
John le Carré · 2001
7 recommenders
- 7 people


An American Marriage: A Novel (Oprah's Book Club 2018 Selection)
Tayari Jones · 2018
7 recommenders
- 5 people


Where the Wild Things Are: A Caldecott Award Winner
Maurice Sendak · 2000
5 recommenders
- 3 people


What Is the What: The Autobiography of Valentino Achak Deng
Dave Eggers · 2006
3 recommenders
- 3 people


The Signature of All Things: A Novel
Elizabeth Gilbert · 2014
3 recommenders
- 3 people


The Enigma of Reason: A New Theory of Human Understanding
Dan Sperber & Hugo Mercier · 2017
3 recommenders
- 3 people


A Few Lessons from Sherlock Holmes
Peter Bevelin · 2013
3 recommenders
- 3 people


One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest: 50th Anniversary Edition
Ken Kesey · 1963
3 recommenders
- 3 people


The Book of Laughter and Forgetting
Aaron Asher (translator) & Milan Kundera · 1999
3 recommenders
- 3 people


The Maid
Nita Prose, narrated by Lauren Ambrose · 2022
3 recommenders
- 3 people


Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close
Jonathan Safran Foer · 2006
3 recommenders
- 3 people


The Communist Manifesto
Friedrich Engels & Karl Marx · 1848
3 recommenders
- 3 people


The Annotated Alice
Lewis Carroll & Martin Gardner · 1963
3 recommenders
- 3 people


The Grapes of Wrath 75th Anniversary Edition (Limited edition)
John Steinbeck · 2014
3 recommenders
- 2 people


Independence Day: Bascombe Trilogy 2 (Pulitzer Prize Winner)
Richard Ford · 1996
2 recommenders
- 2 people


The Three-Body Problem (Remembrance of Earth's Past, 1)
Cixin Liu · 2020
2 recommenders
- 2 people


The Humane Interface: New Directions for Designing Interactive Systems
Jef Raskin · 2000
2 recommenders
- 2 people


Howl, Kaddish and Other Poems (PENGUIN CLASSIC)
Allen Ginsberg · 2009
2 recommenders
- 2 people


The Secret of Fatima (Father Kevin Thrall Thrillers)
Peter J. Tanous · 2016
2 recommenders
- 2 people


A Tale of Two Cities (Macmillan Collector's Library)
Charles Dickens · 2016
2 recommenders
- 2 people


The Oxford Book of English Verse
edited by Christopher Ricks · 1999
2 recommenders
- 2 people


A Dance to the Music of Time: 3 Books in One Volume: A Question of Upbrininging, A Buyer's Market, The Acceptance World
Anthony Powell · 1995
2 recommenders
- 2 people


This Mournable Body: A Novel
Tsitsi Dangarembga · 2018
2 recommenders
- 2 people


The Hedgehog and the Fox: An Essay on Tolstoy's View of History
Isaiah Berlin · 1993
2 recommenders
- 2 people


The Loneliness of Sonia and Sunny: A Novel
Kiran Desai · 2025
2 recommenders
- 2 people


The Inheritors
William Golding, with a foreword by Ben Okri
2 recommenders



































































