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Top 10 Books You’re Embarrassed to Admit You’ve Read


  1. The Twilight Saga (315 votes)
  2. Fifty Shades trilogy (178)
  3. The Da Vinci Code by Dan Brown (34)
  4. Romance novels (24)
  5. Hunger Games series (17)
  6. Sookie Stackhouse (16)
  7. The Bridges of Madison County by Robert James Waller (14)
  8. Flowers in the Attic by V.C. Andrews (13)
  9. Atlas Shrugged by Ayn Rand (11)
  10. Sleeping Beauty series by A.N. Roquelaure/Anne Rice (11)



20 Books You Pretend to Have Read


  1. Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen (85 mentions)
  2. Ulysses by James Joyce
  3. Moby-Dick by Herman Melville
  4. War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy
  5. The Bible
  6. 1984 by George Orwell
  7. The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien
  8. The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald
  9. Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy
  10. Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger
  11. Infinite Jest by David Foster Wallace
  12. Catch-22 by Joseph Heller
  13. To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee
  14. Fifty Shades of Grey by E.L. James
  15. Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte
  16. Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoevsky
  17. Wuthering Heights by Emily Bronte
  18. Great Expectations by Charles Dickens
  19. Harry Potter (series) by J.K. Rowling
  20. A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens (21 mentions)


The 25 Most-Hated Books (By Book Riot Readers)


  1. Twilight by Stephenie Meyer (102 votes)
  2. Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger (90)
  3. Fifty Shades of Grey by E.L. James (90)
  4. The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald (53)
  5. Moby-Dick by Herman Melville (41)
  6. Wuthering Heights by Emily Bronte (41)
  7. Lord of the Flies by William Golding (35)
  8. The Da Vinci Code by Dan Brown (33)
  9. Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad (31)
  10. Atlas Shrugged by Ayn Rand (30)
  11. Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn (28)
  12. Eat, Pray, Love by Elizabeth Gilbert (26)
  13. Great Expectations by Charles Dickens (26)
  14. The Old Man and the Sea by Ernest Hemingway (25)
  15. Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen (24)
  16. The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne (23)
  17. Life of Pi by Yann Martel (21)
  18. The Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck (18)
  19. The Corrections by Jonathan Franzen (17)
  20. On the Road by Jack Kerouac (14)
  21. The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho (14)
  22. Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte (14)
  23. The Lovely Bones by Alice Sebold (14)
  24. The Pearl by John Steinbeck (14)
  25. Ulysses by James Joyce (14)

19 Books You’ve Been Meaning to Read FOREVER


  1. War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy (51 mentions)
  2. Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy*
  3. Ulysess by James Joyce*
  4. Moby-Dick by Herman Melville*
  5. Infinite Jest by David Foster Wallace*
  6. The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien*
  7. The Brothers Karamazov by Fyodor Dostoevsky*
  8. Les Miserables by Victor Hugo*
  9. Pride & Predjudice by Jane Austen*
  10. To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee*
  11. In Search of Lost Time by Marcel Proust
  12. Lolita by Vladimir Nabokov*
  13. Gone With the Wind by Margaret Mitchell*
  14. Gravity’s Rainbow by Thomas Pynchon
  15. The Bible
  16. Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte*
  17. One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel Garcia Marquez*
  18. Catch-22 by Joseph Heller*
  19. Wuthering Heights Emily Bronte* (10 mentions)


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