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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Fermat’s Last Theorem
An international number one bestseller, which spent an incredible seventeen weeks on The Sunday Times bestseller list and sold over a quarter of a million copies, it tells the extraordinary story of human endeavor and intellectual brilliance in the solving of a puzzle that had confounded mathematicians since the seventeenth century.