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Great Books Nobody Talks About

Some of my favourite books that no one talks about.
Books you never read - but you should.
Overlooked books on book lists.
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The Collector (John Fowles)
The Collector
1
John Fowles
Into the Wild (Jon Krakauer)
Into the Wild
2
Jon Krakauer
Waiting for the Barbarians (J.M. Coetzee)
Waiting for the Barbarians
3
J.M. Coetzee
On Chesil Beach (Ian McEwan)
On Chesil Beach
4
Ian McEwan
The New York Trilogy (Paul Auster)
The New York Trilogy
5
Paul Auster
A History of the World in 10 1/2 Chapters (Julian Barnes)
A History of the World in 10 1/2 Chapters
6
Julian Barnes
Gut Gegen Nordwind (Daniel Glattauer)
Gut Gegen Nordwind
7
Daniel Glattauer
The Piano Teacher (Elfriede Jelinek)
The Piano Teacher
8
Elfriede Jelinek
Flaubert's Parrot (Julian Barnes)
Flaubert's Parrot
9
Julian Barnes
The Virgin Suicides (Jeffrey Eugenides)
The Virgin Suicides
10
Jeffrey Eugenides
City of Thieves (David Benioff)
City of Thieves
11
David Benioff
Child 44 (Tom Rob Smith)
Child 44
12
Tom Rob Smith
I Am the Messenger (Markus Zusak)
I Am the Messenger
13
Markus Zusak
Portnoy's Complaint (Philip Roth)
Portnoy's Complaint
14
Philip Roth
The Essex Serpent (Sarah Perry)
The Essex Serpent
15
Sarah Perry
Life After Life (Kate Atkinson)
Life After Life
16
Kate Atkinson
The One (John Marrs)
The One
17
John Marrs
We Have Always Lived in the Castle (Shirley Jackson)
We Have Always Lived in the Castle
18
Shirley Jackson
A Gentleman in Moscow (Amor Towles)
A Gentleman in Moscow
19
Amor Towles
The Paying Guests (Sarah Waters)
The Paying Guests
20
Sarah Waters
Fear and Trembling
Fear and Trembling
21
Captain Corelli's Mandolin (Louis De Bernieres)
Captain Corelli's Mandolin
22
Louis De Bernieres
Like Water for Chocolate (Laura Esquivel)
Like Water for Chocolate
23
Laura Esquivel
Ivanhoe (Sir Walter Scott)
Ivanhoe
24
Sir Walter Scott
Before the Coffee Gets Cold (Toshikazu Kawaguchi)
Before the Coffee Gets Cold
25
Toshikazu Kawaguchi
The Housekeeper and the Professor - Yoko Ogawa
The Housekeeper and the Professor - Yoko Ogawa
26
Briefly, a Delicious Life (Nell Stevens)
Briefly, a Delicious Life
27
Nell Stevens
10 Minutes 38 Seconds in This Strange World (Elif Shafak)
10 Minutes 38 Seconds in This Strange World
28
Elif Shafak
A Pale View of Hills (Kazuo Ishiguro)
A Pale View of Hills
29
Kazuo Ishiguro
The Anomaly (Hervé Le Tellier)
The Anomaly
30
Hervé Le Tellier
Miracle Creek (Angie Kim)
Miracle Creek
31
Angie Kim
The Prestige
The Prestige
32
The Dutch House (Ann Patchett)
The Dutch House
33
Ann Patchett
84, Charing Cross Road (Helene Hanff)
84, Charing Cross Road
34
Helene Hanff
The Dictionary of Lost Words (Pip Williams)
The Dictionary of Lost Words
35
Pip Williams
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