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The Greatest Books of All Time
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items A curated collection of the most iconic, influential, and must-read books ever written. This list features timeless classics and modern masterpieces that have shaped culture, inspired millions, and stood the test of time. Perfect for readers who want...
To Kill a Mockingbird is a powerful and beautifully written novel about justice, morality, and empathy in a small Southern town during the 1930s. Told through the eyes of young Scout Finch, the story follows her father, Atticus Finch — a lawyer who d...
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee
A chilling dystopian novel about a society under total surveillance, where the government controls truth, language, and even thought. 1984 is one of the most influential books ever written and feels more relevant today than when it was published.
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1984: 75th Anniversary Edition by Orwell
A spiritual and inspirational story about following your dreams and trusting the journey. This book has changed millions of lives and is famous for its simple wisdom about purpose, destiny, and personal growth.
Author: Paulo Coelho
The Alchemist: A Fable About Following Your Dream
A timeless romance and social satire about love, class, and first impressions. Smart, witty, and endlessly reread, this is one of the greatest love stories ever written.
Author: Jane Austen
Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
A glamorous but tragic story about wealth, ambition, and the illusion of the American Dream. Set in the roaring 1920s, this book is short but deeply powerful.
Author: F. Scott Fitzgerald
The Great Gatsby: Only Authorized Edition
The most widely read book in human history. Beyond religion, it’s one of the most influential texts ever written, shaping culture, ethics, literature, and philosophy worldwide.
Author: Multiple authors
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The book that created a global phenomenon. A magical coming-of-age story about friendship, courage, and discovering your identity in a hidden world of wizards.
Author: J.K. Rowling
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
A raw and honest look at teenage alienation and identity. This book became the voice of generations and remains one of the most discussed novels ever.
Author: J.D. Salinger
The Catcher in the Rye: Salinger, J. D.
The foundation of modern fantasy. An epic journey about good vs evil, friendship, sacrifice, and heroism in a fully imagined world.
Author: J.R.R. Tolkien
The Lord of the Rings Books, DVDs & More
One of the most influential success books of all time. Focuses on mindset, belief, and discipline as the foundation of wealth and achievement.
Author: Napoleon Hill
Think and Grow Rich: Landmark Bestseller Revised
A heartbreaking and inspiring real-life diary of a teenage girl hiding during the Holocaust. One of the most important books in world history.
Author: Anne Frank
Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl - Books
Rich Dad Poor Dad is one of the most influential personal finance books of all time, teaching the difference between how the rich think about money versus how everyone else is taught. Through simple real-life lessons, Robert Kiyosaki explains concept...
Rich Dad Poor Dad: What the Rich Teach Kids
A transformational book about mindfulness and living in the present moment. The Power of Now teaches how to let go of anxiety, overthinking, and ego to find peace, clarity, and true happiness in everyday life.
Author: Eckhart Tolle
The Power of Now: Guide to Spiritual Enlightenment
A beautiful and philosophical story disguised as a children’s book, exploring love, loneliness, friendship, and what truly matters in life. Simple, poetic, and deeply meaningful at any age.
Author: Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
The Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
A hugely popular romantasy/fantasy novel that topped bestseller lists in 2025 and has sold millions of copies worldwide, especially among fantasy romance readers.
Author: Rebecca Yarros & Addison Cain
Onyx Storm — Rebecca Yarros | #1 NYT Bestselling Author
A heartfelt romantic fiction story that combines humor, nostalgia, and emotion. It follows two protagonists reconnecting over unfinished business and lost dreams, earning it spots on bestseller lists and major book club reading lists.
Author: Emily ...
Great Big Beautiful Life by Emily Henry
A high-stakes thriller from the bestselling author of The Da Vinci Code. This novel mixes historical mysteries, cryptic puzzles, and globe-spanning suspense — perfect for fans of fast-paced adventure and secret societies.
Author: Dan Brown
The Secret of Secrets (Robert Langdon, #6) by Dan Brown
A political memoir about her 2024 presidential campaign, offering behind-the-scenes insights into leadership, decision-making, and personal reflections.
Author: Kamala Harris
107 Days: Harris, Kamala - Books
A top-selling self-help book focused on mindset and emotional freedom. It teaches how to stop trying to control others and instead focus on your own growth, confidence, and peace.
Author: Mel Robbins
The Let Them Theory: Life-Changing Tool
A powerful and critically acclaimed dystopian novel that blends biting social commentary with high-stakes action. Set in a future where imprisoned people fight for entertainment, this book has been on bestseller lists and sparked major conversation f...
Chain-Gang All-Stars by Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah