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.

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Details	Rating	Readers Count
Gregor and the Code of Claw Suzanne Collins	4.28	54 reads
Firestarter Stephen King	3.61	295 reads
City of the Lost Kelley Armstrong	3.69	29 reads
Moarte la rascruce Dale Furutani	3.5	2 reads
Retour à Reims Retour à Reims Didier Eribon	4.33	4 reads
Oscar and Lucinda Peter Carey	3.67	23 reads
Totalité et infini Emmanuel Levinas	4.17	3 reads
The Great Dune Trilogy Frank Herbert	4.18	59 reads
No Heart for a Thief James Lloyd Dulin	4.88	4 reads
The Midnight Feast Lucy Foley	3.55	87 reads
The Aeneid Virgil Robert Fitzgerald (Translator)	3.64	114 reads
Vikramaditya Veergatha Book 1 The Guardians of the Halahala Vikramaditya Veergatha Book 1 The Guardians of the Halahala Shatrujeet Nath	4.5	2 reads
The True Love Experiment Christina Lauren	4.1	104 reads
The Winter of Our Discontent John Steinbeck	3.8	57 reads
Down the Drain Julia Fox	3.94	36 reads
The Brethren Bob Woodward Scott Armstrong	4.75	4 reads
Americanah Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie	4.23	323 reads
Men Without Women Haruki Murakami Ted Goossen (Translator) Philip Gabriel (Translator)	3.69	194 reads
Hyperion: I canti di Hyperion - Libro uno di due Dan Simmons Gaetano Luigi Staffilano (Translator)	5	2 reads
The Yellow Wallpaper and Other Stories Charlotte Perkins Gilman	3.9	171 reads
The Music and the Mirror LOLA. KEELEY	5	1 read
Insanity Andre Gonzalez	3.83	12 reads
আবোল তাবোল Sukumar Ray	5	2 reads
Sweet Danger Margery Allingham	4	5 reads
The Surgeon Tess Gerritsen	3.75	110 reads
The Scorch Trials James Dashner	3.61	625 reads
Beautiful Bitch Christina Lauren	3.39	29 reads
Awakenings Oliver Sacks	4.24	22 reads
The Maniac Benjamín Labatut	4.47	63 reads
The King Jesus Storybible Ben Irwin	5	1 read
Hopscotch Julio Cortázar Gregory Rabassa (Translator)	4.08	45 reads
First Term at Malory Towers Enid Blyton	4.09	22 reads
Microsoft .NET: Architecting Applications for the Enterprise Dino Esposito Andrea Saltarello	3.5	2 reads
Dark Lover & Lover Eternal J.R. Ward	3.77	154 reads
Twisted Hearts Keta Kendric	5	1 read
The Books of Earthsea Ursula K. Le Guin	4.34	29 reads
The Shining Girls Lauren Beukes	3.48	164 reads
The Elements of Typographic Style Robert Bringhurst	4.46	33 reads
Hanna's Daughters Marianne Fredriksson Joan Tate (Translator)	3.1	5 reads
Malice John Gwynne	3.97	231 reads
When a Scot Ties the Knot Tessa Dare	3.98	65 reads
Machine's Last Testament Benjanun Sriduangkaew	4.4	6 reads
The Prince of Prohibition Marilyn Marks	4.75	3 reads
Blood Over Bright Haven M.L. Wang	4.24	135 reads
Daredevil by Frank Miller and Klaus Janson Omnibus Frank Miller Klaus Janson	4.33	3 reads
An Autobiography: The Story of My Experiments with Truth Mahatma Gandhi	3	2 reads
Sarum Edward Rutherfurd	4.26	41 reads
James Percival Everett	4.44	184 reads
The Other Boleyn Girl Philippa Gregory	3.79	167 reads
History Will Absolve Me Fidel Castro	5	2 reads
Embassytown China Miéville	3.79	155 reads
The Firebugs: A Morality Without a Moral, A Play Max Frisch Michael Bullock (Translator)	3.2	12 reads
Blood Rites Jim Butcher	4.03	446 reads
Forever Maggie Stiefvater	3.77	83 reads
Done and Dusted Lyla Sage	3.81	110 reads
Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret Judy Blume	3.66	220 reads
A King's Radiance A King's Radiance L.R. Schulz	4	5 reads
Fairy Tale Stephen King	3.9	522 reads
Before We Were Yours Lisa Wingate	4.05	130 reads
Typography for Lawyers Matthew Butterick	5	4 reads
There is a carrot in my ear, and other noodle tales Alvin Schwartz	0	1 read
Seven Surrenders Ada Palmer	4.04	65 reads
Fever Dream Samanta Schweblin Megan McDowell (Translator)	3.69	93 reads
As I Lay Dying William Faulkner	3.61	214 reads
The Microsoft Manual of Style for Technical Publications Microsoft Corporation	4	1 read
Saga, Vol. 1	4.36	670 reads
QualityLand 2.0 Marc-Uwe Kling	4.31	24 reads
The Sunne in Splendour Sharon Kay Penman	4.29	18 reads
Ego Is the Enemy Ryan Holiday	3.95	167 reads
Emily Wilde’s Map of the Otherlands Heather Fawcett	4.3	194 reads
The One and Only Ivan Katherine Applegate	4.31	107 reads
The histories Herodotus	4.14	11 reads
The Bogleheads' Guide to Investing Taylor Larimore Michael LeBoeuf Mel Lindauer	4.37	36 reads
Patas de perro Carlos Droguett	5	1 read
Red Queen Victoria Aveyard	3.6	563 reads
Renegades Marissa Meyer	3.77	173 reads
Okay for Now Gary D. Schmidt	4.25	17 reads
Naamah's Kiss Jacqueline Carey	3.91	34 reads
Girl Genius Omnibus Volume 1: Agatha Awakens	4.13	8 reads
A Girl of The Limberlost Gene Stratton-Porter	3.67	14 reads
As We Have Always Done: Indigenous Freedom through Radical Resistance Leanne Betasamosake Simpson	4.25	6 reads
Mr. Mercedes Stephen King	3.85	476 reads
The Sword of Welleran and Other Stories Lord Dunsany	4	5 reads
Consider the Lobster and Other Essays David Foster Wallace	4.26	115 reads
Masters of Death Olivie Blake	3.83	72 reads
Dragon's Egg Robert L. Forward	4.01	48 reads
Lavoura Arcaica Raduan Nassar	4.33	4 reads
Kwaidan: Ghost Stories and Strange Tales of Old Japan Lafcadio Hearn	3.67	12 reads
Act Like It Lucy Parker	4.07	19 reads
Deep End Ali Hazelwood	3.95	67 reads
The Faerie Guardian Rachel Morgan	3.86	8 reads
Red Seas Under Red Skies Scott Lynch	4.19	536 reads
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy: A Trilogy in Five Parts Douglas Adams	4.54	30 reads
From the Bullet to the Ballot Jakobi Williams	5	1 read
Saint Sierra Simone	4.22	21 reads
The Naughtiest Girl in the School Enid Blyton	4.2	10 reads
Level Five William Ledbetter	3.63	10 reads
The Sandman Neil Gaiman	4.41	63 reads
Jerusalem Selma Lagerlöf	5	2 reads
The Child Thief Brom	3.72	56 reads