Prompts

What are your favorite books of all time?

When you think back on every book you've ever read, what are some of your favorites? These can be from any time of your life – books that resonated with you as a kid, ones that shaped your personality as a teen, or ones that inspired you. Whatever conditions you want. These are your favorites after all.

Shame

1983 • 34 Readers • 380 pages 3.8

The Revolution was Televised

2012 • 14 Readers • 388 pages 4

All The Young Dudes

#1 of 2 in All the Young Dudes

2017 • 99 Readers • 2,359 pages 4.7

The Color of Distance

#1 of 2 in The Color of Distance

1999 • 21 Readers • 472 pages 4.8

You Will Get Through This Night

2021 • 32 Readers • 250 pages 3.8

Raiders from the Sea

2003 • 2 Readers • 208 pages 5

Espiazione

2001 • 7 Readers • 381 pages 5

The Epic of Gilgamesh

-2100 • 30 Readers • 305 pages 4.1

The Kingdom of Back

2020 • 245 Readers • 336 pages 3.6

Delicious in Dungeon, Vol. 1

#1 of 12 in Delicious in Dungeon

2015 • 64 Readers • 192 pages 3.7

The Tyrant Baru Cormorant

#3 of 3 in The Masquerade

2020 • 75 Readers • 752 pages 4

Bestiario

1951 • 67 Readers • 136 pages 4.1

Ficciones

2019 • 1 Reader 5

Britt-Marie Was Here

2014 • 246 Readers • 352 pages 4.2

The Underland Chronicles Books 1-5

#1-5 of 5 in Underland Chronicles

2009 • 1 Reader • 1,792 pages 4

Vanessa Yu's Magical Paris Tea Shop

2020 • 42 Readers 3.7

Hollowpox

#3 of 4 in Nevermoor

2020 • 82 Readers • 464 pages 4.5

The Circle Trilogy

2008 • 4 Readers • 1,190 pages 3

The Sandman, Vol. 9: The Kindly Ones

#Vol. 9 in The Sandman TPBs

1995 • 59 Readers • 352 pages 4.6

Codename Charming

#2 of 2 in Palace Insiders

2023 • 23 Readers • 378 pages 4.4

The Dead Fathers Club

2006 • 35 Readers • 287 pages 3.3

Obernewtyn  & The Farseekers

#1-2 of 5 in The Obernewtyn Chronicles

2000 • 41 Readers • 440 pages 3.6

Crossroads of Twilight

#10 of 14 in The Wheel of Time

2000 • 597 Readers • 700 pages 3.4

The Story of the Stone, or The Dream of the Red Chamber, Vol. 1: The Golden Days

#1 of 4 in The Story of the Stone

1791 • 50 Readers • 548 pages 3.7

Tehanu

#4 of 6 in Earthsea Cycle

1990 • 41 Readers • 260 pages 4.4

Save the Date

2014 • 8 Readers • 448 pages 3.5

Meditations on First Philosophy: With Selections from the Objections and Replies

12 Cambridge Philosophical Texts in Context

1641 • 83 Readers • 330 pages 3.8

Cover 6

#4 of 2 in Tales from the Gas Station

2022 • 9 Readers • 465 pages 3.3

Fruiting Bodies

2022 • 66 Readers 4.1

Life of Pi

1980 • 1,450 Readers • 480 pages 3.8

Ready Player Two

#2 of 2 in Ready Player One

2019 • 777 Readers • 2h 3.1

Powers and Thrones

2021 • 73 Readers • 656 pages 4

Notorious Sorcerer

#1 of 3 in The Burnished City

2022 • 61 Readers • 400 pages 4.1

Excession

#5 of 10 in Culture

1996 • 263 Readers • 500 pages 4

Raavi Paar

1997 • 1 Reader 3

We Are the Ants

#1 of 1 in We Are the Ants

2016 • 280 Readers • 464 pages 4.1

Fragment

#1 of 1 in Fragment

2009 • 29 Readers • 356 pages 3.4

He Who Fights with Monsters 3

#3 of 11 in He Who Fights with Monsters

2021 • 116 Readers • 724 pages 4.2

The Naughtiest Girl in the School

#1 of 10 in The Naughtiest Girl

1940 • 13 Readers • 232 pages 4.2

Gates of Fire

1998 • 150 Readers • 315 pages 4.3

Selected Poems

2011 • 7 Readers • 178 pages 4.2

Stray Birds

2015 • 8 Readers • 98 pages 4.6

Of Blood and Aether

#1 of 1 in Harbingers

2024 • 32 Readers • 576 pages 4.5

The Accidental Hero

#1 of 3 in Jack Blank Adventure

2010 • 26 Readers • 470 pages 4.4

This Is What Inequality Looks Like

2018 • 14 Readers • 288 pages 4.5

A Personal Matter

1964 • 89 Readers • 165 pages 3.9

The hero with a thousand faces

1949 • 322 Readers • 337 pages 4

Things We Lost in the Fire

2016 • 325 Readers • 210 pages 3.8

The Music of Chance

1990 • 31 Readers • 218 pages 3.8

Triplanetary

#1 of 5 in Lensman

1934 • 11 Readers • 240 pages 3.2

Shards of Honor

#1 of 16 in Vorkosigan Saga (Publication Order)

1986 • 100 Readers • 313 pages 3.4

Beautiful Chaos

#3 of 4 in Caster Chronicles

2011 • 107 Readers • 519 pages 3.8

The Knowledge of the Holy

1961 • 28 Readers • 188 pages 4.7

The Mummy

#1 of 3 in The Mummy

1999 • 8 Readers • 276 pages 4

The Heretic Queen

2008 • 56 Readers • 383 pages 4.2

Naamah's Blessing

#3 of 3 in Naamah Trilogy

2011 • 44 Readers • 650 pages 3.9

The Warden and the Wolf King

#4 of 8 in The Wingfeather Saga

2014 • 25 Readers • 519 pages 4.9

The Frozen River

2023 • 224 Readers • 432 pages 4.4

Scott Pilgrim the Complete Series

#1-6 of 6 in Scott Pilgrim

2010 • 30 Readers • 1,008 pages 4.2

The Many-Colored Land

#1 of 6 in Saga of the Pliocene Exile

1981 • 21 Readers • 433 pages 3.9

The Truths We Burn

Planned book #2 of 5 in The Hollow Boys

28 Readers • 473 pages 4

My Family and Other Animals

#1 of 3 in Corfu Trilogy

1956 • 127 Readers • 320 pages 4.2

Winterglass

#1 of 2 in Her Pitiless Command

2017 • 20 Readers • 130 pages 3.8

Magician: Master

#2 of 4 in The Riftwar Saga

1982 • 59 Readers • 528 pages 4.2

Cover 4

7 Readers 5

Make Me

#20 of 33 in Jack Reacher

2015 • 150 Readers • 417 pages 3.8

The Stories of Ray Bradbury

1980 • 31 Readers • 920 pages 3.9

Why We Took the Car

2010 • 70 Readers • 251 pages 4.2

Metamorphosis

1915 • 52 Readers • 52 pages 4.1

Send Down the Rain

2018 • 5 Readers • 350 pages 4

The Lost World

#1 of 5 in Professor Challenger

1900 • 166 Readers • 224 pages 3.8

Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda

#1 of 3 in Simonverse

2015 • 735 Readers • 336 pages 4.1

Range: Why Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World

2019 • 510 Readers • 352 pages 4.1

The Tunnel

1948 • 126 Readers • 138 pages 4

Death Note, Vol. 12: Finis

#12 of 11 in Death Note [デスノート]

2006 • 16 Readers • 214 pages 4

The Neutronium Alchemist

#2 of 3 in Night's Dawn

1997 • 93 Readers • 1,273 pages 4.1

The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas

#1 of 2 in The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas

2006 • 720 Readers • 215 pages 3.8

Pines

#1 of 3 in Wayward Pines

2012 • 658 Readers • 307 pages 3.9

The Shadow of the Gods

#1 of 3 in Bloodsworn Saga

2021 • 1,238 Readers • 496 pages 4.1

Going Solo

#2 of 4 in Roald Dahl's Autobiography

1986 • 75 Readers • 210 pages 4

Mutation

1989 • 15 Readers • 312 pages 3.5

Cover 1

1 Reader 5

We Are Okay

2017 • 374 Readers • 234 pages 3.8

Paladin's Strength

#2 of 4 in The Saint of Steel

2021 • 159 Readers • 498 pages 4.2

The Forgotten Soldier

1967 • 33 Readers • 478 pages 4.6

Una noche mágica

#1 of 3 in Friday Harbor

2010 • 2 Readers • 224 pages 3

A Month in the Country

1980 • 107 Readers • 164 pages 4.1

Vanity Fair

#1 of 2 in Vanity Fair

1847 • 211 Readers • 922 pages 3.6

Wilder Girls

3 Wilder Girls

2019 • 499 Readers • 357 pages 3.4

The Magnificent Ambersons

#2 of 3 in The Growth Trilogy

1918 • 48 Readers • 278 pages 3.9