With the help of booksellers and librarians from around the world, we’ve created this collection of 200 iconic HarperCollins titles—beloved books that have inspired, informed, entertained, and endured.
Whether they are prizewinners, runaway bestsellers, groundbreaking nonfiction, or simply a favorite novel, these books have all had a singular influence on our literary culture.
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At the Mountains of Madness
A major figure in twentieth-century supernatural fiction, H. P. Lovecraft produced works of enduring power, including classic horror stories—many of which were published in book form only after his death in 1937. He has influenced the entire spectrum of those working in the horror genre.