The Picture of Dorian Gray

Oscar Wilde

1891 ★ 4.2

The Wonderful Wizard of Oz

L. Frank Baum

1899 ★ 3.9

The Secret Garden

Frances Hodgson Burnett

1911 ★ 3.9

Northern Lights

Philip Pullman

1997 ★ 3.9

A Christmas Carol

Charles Dickens

1843 ★ 4.0

Persuasion

Jane Austen

1892 ★ 4.2

The Pillars of the Earth

Ken Follett

1989 ★ 4.2

Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes [11 stories]

Arthur Conan Doyle

1893 ★ 4.5

Candide

Voltaire

1759 ★ 4.0

Black Beauty

Anna Sewell

1877 ★ 4.3

The Prince and the Pauper

Mark Twain

1881 ★ 3.8

The Enchanted Castle

Edith Nesbit

1907 ★ 4.2

The Secret Adversary

Agatha Christie

1922 ★ 3.8

Wolf Hall

Hilary Mantel

2009 ★ 4.0

Lady Chatterley's Lover

D. H. Lawrence

1928 ★ 3.0

A Room with a View

E. M. Forster

1905 ★ 3.8

My Secret Life

Anonymous, Walter

1966 ★ 4.8

Casino Royale

Ian Fleming

1953 ★ 3.6

The Thirty-Nine Steps

John Buchan

1915 ★ 3.8

The Talented Mr. Ripley

Patricia Highsmith

1956 ★ 4.1

Ivanhoe

Sir Walter Scott

1821 ★ 3.5

The Last Kingdom

Bernard Cornwell

2004 ★ 4.1

The Scarlet Pimpernel

Emma Orczy

1913 ★ 4.2

A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court

Mark Twain

1889 ★ 3.7

Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit

Jeanette Winterson

1985 ★ 3.6

The Man Who Knew Too Much

Gilbert Keith Chesterton

1922 ★ 4.0

The Grand Sophy

Georgette Heyer

1951 ★ 4.1

Lady Susan

Jane Austen

1931 ★ 3.3

The Boy in the Dress

David Walliams

2009 ★ 3.2

Dark Pursuit

Charlotte Lamb

1991 ★ 4.2