Seven Years in Tibet
A landmark in travel writing, it has been translated into fifty-three languages. More
Ursula K. Le Guin
Dear HarperCollins: You ask me, “Why do you read? Why do you write?” Well, I mean, duh. More
The Dispossessed
The classic utopian science fiction; winner of the Hugo, Locus, and Nebula Awards. More
Kevin Henkes
The War of the Worlds
The much-adapted classic from “the father of science fiction.” More
The Unbearable Lightness of Being
Kundera’s postmodern masterwork; named one of the best books of 1984 (New York Times Book Review). More
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (Chronicles of Narnia #1)
First book written in the world-celebrated Narnia series; captivating readers for more than sixty years. More
Amelia Bedelia
The first book featuring the now-classic, hilariously literal-minded character Amelia Bedelia. More
The Downing Street Years
Compelling account of Thatcher’s remarkable life in her own words. More
What Do People Do All Day?
Over 100 million Scarry books have sold worldwide; a favorite in his classic Busytown series. More
The Hunt for Red October
Clancy’s debut novel launched a spectacular career and introduced the world to a new hero, Jack Ryan. More
Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ
The bestselling American novel of the nineteenth century; an epic tale of betrayal and honor. More
The Carrot Seed
An early classic in children’s literature about perseverance; never out of print. More
Little Bear
The very first I Can Read! book has sold more than one million copies. More
Wicked
Bestseller that is the basis for the hit Tony Award–winning Broadway musical. More
The Times Comprehensive Atlas of the World
With more than one million copies sold worldwide, it’s the world’s largest commercially available world atlas in print. More
Good to Great
One of the most influential management bestsellers; explores how companies transition from average to extraordinary. More
Stacy Gregg
Each time the love is different. You meet-cute on the first page. More
The Year of Magical Thinking
Winner of the 2005 National Book Award for Nonfiction and a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize. More
Donna Hay
I read Patrick Süskind’s Perfume: The Story of a Murderer at twenty-three years old on the plane on my way to Paris, on the beginning of my first big overseas adventure. More
Wuthering Heights
A Gothic classic and one of the world’s greatest tales of unrequited love. More
The Graveyard Book
Winner of the Newbery Medal, the Carnegie Medal, and the Hugo Award for Best Novel. More
Angela’s Ashes
The phenomenal worldwide bestseller and Pulitzer Prize winner. More
The Golden Notebook
A feminist landmark and the best-known work by Nobel Prize winner Doris Lessing. More
In Search of Excellence
Phenomenal classic bestseller that reinvented American business and sold more than 3 million copies. More
The Murder of Roger Ackroyd
Christie’s first book to be published by William Collins; known for its startling reveal. More
Jackie French
I write for kids because each book builds kids’ intelligence. It’s muscle-building for the brain. More
