The definitive ranking
Books
Built from 530 forced-choice rankings by 39 Tāstmakers.
| Book | Score | Rankings | Range of opinion | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 101 |  |
Perdido Street Station2000 | 7.4 | 1 | Too few to say |
| 102 | Red Rising2014 | 7.4 | 4 | Mixed | |
| 103 |  |
The World As It Is2018 | 7.4 | 1 | Too few to say |
| 104 | Born to Run2009 | 7.4 | 1 | Too few to say | |
| 105 |  |
Chain Gang All Stars2022 | 7.4 | 1 | Too few to say |
| 106 | A Man Called Ove2014 | 7.4 | 1 | Too few to say | |
| 107 | The Netanyahus2021 | 7.4 | 1 | Too few to say | |
| 108 | The Frozen River: A GMA Book Club Pick2024 | 7.4 | 1 | Too few to say | |
| 109 |  |
A Wizard of Earthsea1968 | 7.4 | 1 | Too few to say |
| 110 |  |
Between the World and Me2015 | 7.4 | 1 | Too few to say |
| 111 | Strangers2026 | 7.4 | 1 | Too few to say | |
| 112 |  |
City of Stairs (The Divine Cities Book 1)2014 | 7.4 | 1 | Too few to say |
| 113 | Moral Ambition2025 | 7.4 | 1 | Too few to say | |
| 114 | Scaffolding2024 | 7.4 | 1 | Too few to say | |
| 115 | Dawn2023 | 7.4 | 1 | Too few to say | |
| 116 | Station Eleven2014 | 7.4 | 4 | Mixed | |
| 117 | Us Against You2020 | 7.4 | 1 | Too few to say | |
| 118 |  |
We the Animals2011 | 7.4 | 1 | Too few to say |
| 119 |  |
Look to windward2000 | 7.4 | 1 | Too few to say |
| 120 | All the Light We Cannot See2014 | 7.4 | 1 | Too few to say | |
| 121 | The Line of Beauty2005 | 7.4 | 1 | Too few to say | |
| 122 | A Mercy2009 | 7.4 | 1 | Too few to say | |
| 123 | Where the Crawdads Sing Deluxe Edition2019 | 7.4 | 1 | Too few to say | |
| 124 | The Blacktongue Thief2021 | 7.4 | 1 | Too few to say | |
| 125 | Jurassic Park : [novel]1991 | 7.4 | 1 | Too few to say | |
| 126 | The Secret Life Of Sunflowers2022 | 7.4 | 1 | Too few to say | |
| 127 | The Beekeeper of Aleppo2019 | 7.4 | 1 | Too few to say | |
| 128 | On the Calculation of Volume (Book II)2024 | 7.4 | 1 | Too few to say | |
| 129 | The Winners2023 | 7.4 | 1 | Too few to say | |
| 130 | Human Resources2025 | 7.4 | 1 | Too few to say | |
| 131 | Hamnet2020 | 7.4 | 3 | Consensus | |
| 132 |  |
We Were Once a Family2023 | 7.3 | 1 | Too few to say |
| 133 | Wool2020 | 7.3 | 1 | Too few to say | |
| 134 | Oryx and Crake2004 | 7.3 | 2 | Too few to say | |
| 135 |  |
Converted2022 | 7.3 | 1 | Too few to say |
| 136 |  |
Where the Red Fern Grows1961 | 7.3 | 1 | Too few to say |
| 137 | The Bell Jar1981 | 7.3 | 1 | Too few to say | |
| 138 |  |
21 Lessons for the 21st Century2018 | 7.3 | 1 | Too few to say |
| 139 | Unspeakable Acts2019 | 7.3 | 1 | Too few to say | |
| 140 |  |
Bottoms Up and the Devil Laughs2023 | 7.3 | 1 | Too few to say |
| 141 |  |
Annihilation2014 | 7.3 | 1 | Too few to say |
| 142 | Connecting Dots2025 | 7.3 | 1 | Too few to say | |
| 143 | Dengue Boy2025 | 7.3 | 1 | Too few to say | |
| 144 | Frankissstein2019 | 7.3 | 1 | Too few to say | |
| 145 | Fredrik Backman My Friends (a Novel)2022 | 7.3 | 1 | Too few to say | |
| 146 | Letters To a Young Poet2020 | 7.3 | 1 | Too few to say | |
| 147 | Sapiens2016 | 7.3 | 1 | Too few to say | |
| 148 | Slaughterhouse-five1963 | 7.3 | 1 | Too few to say | |
| 149 |  |
The Hero of Ages2008 | 7.3 | 1 | Too few to say |
| 150 | The School for Good Mothers2022 | 7.3 | 1 | Too few to say |