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The Most Popular Books Published in 1953

These are books most frequently added to Goodreads members' shelves that were published in 1953. Books are ordered from most shelved to least shelved.
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Fahrenheit 451 (Ray Bradbury)
Fahrenheit 451
1
Ray Bradbury
The Crucible (Arthur Miller)
The Crucible
2
Arthur Miller
The Silver Chair (C.S. Lewis)
The Silver Chair
3
C.S. Lewis
Better Homes and Gardens New Cook Book (Better Homes and Gardens)
Better Homes and Gardens New Cook Book
4
Better Homes and Gardens
Childhood's End (Arthur C. Clarke)
Childhood's End
5
Arthur C. Clarke
Second Foundation (Isaac Asimov)
Second Foundation
6
Isaac Asimov
Nine Stories (J.D. Salinger)
Nine Stories
7
J.D. Salinger
Go Tell It on the Mountain (James Baldwin)
Go Tell It on the Mountain
8
James Baldwin
The Caves of Steel (Isaac Asimov)
The Caves of Steel
9
Isaac Asimov
Casino Royale (Ian Fleming)
Casino Royale
10
Ian Fleming
Junky (William S Burroughs)
Junky
11
William S Burroughs
The Long Goodbye (Raymond Chandler)
The Long Goodbye
12
Raymond Chandler
Seven Years in Tibet (Heinrich Harrer)
Seven Years in Tibet
13
Heinrich Harrer
The Demolished Man (Alfred Bester)
The Demolished Man
14
Alfred Bester
The Adventures of Augie March (Saul Bellow)
The Adventures of Augie March
15
Saul Bellow
A Pocket Full of Rye (Agatha Christie)
A Pocket Full of Rye
16
Agatha Christie
Anatomy for the Artist (Jenő Barcsay)
Anatomy for the Artist
17
Jenő Barcsay
After the Funeral (Agatha Christie)
After the Funeral
18
Agatha Christie
Philosophical Investigations
Philosophical Investigations
19
Madeline's Rescue (Ludwig Bemelmans)
Madeline's Rescue
20
Ludwig Bemelmans
More Than Human (Theodore Sturgeon)
More Than Human
21
Theodore Sturgeon
The Go-Between (L.P. Hartley)
The Go-Between
22
L.P. Hartley
A Woman in Berlin (Anonymous)
A Woman in Berlin
23
Anonymous
A Writer's Diary (Virginia Woolf)
A Writer's Diary
24
Virginia Woolf
Mara, Daughter of the Nile (Eloise Jarvis McGraw)
Mara, Daughter of the Nile
25
Eloise Jarvis McGraw
The Worldly Philosophers (Robert Heilbroner)
The Worldly Philosophers
26
Robert Heilbroner
The Little Red Caboose (Marian Potter)
The Little Red Caboose
27
Marian Potter
A Kiss Before Dying (Ira Levin)
A Kiss Before Dying
28
Ira Levin
Cotillion (Georgette Heyer)
Cotillion
29
Georgette Heyer
The Sound of the Mountain (Yasunari Kawabata)
The Sound of the Mountain
30
Yasunari Kawabata
Henry and Ribsy (Beverly Cleary)
Henry and Ribsy
31
Beverly Cleary
The Charioteer (Mary Renault)
The Charioteer
32
Mary Renault
Life Among the Savages (Shirley Jackson)
Life Among the Savages
33
Shirley Jackson
Hondo (Louis L'amour)
Hondo
34
Louis L'amour
The Golden Apples of the Sun (Ray Bradbury)
The Golden Apples of the Sun
35
Ray Bradbury
Warleggan (Winston Graham)
Warleggan
36
Winston Graham
Explorers on the Moon (Herge)
Explorers on the Moon
37
Herge
Battle Cry (Leon Uris)
Battle Cry
38
Leon Uris
The Captive Mind (Czesław Miłosz)
The Captive Mind
39
Czesław Miłosz
Five Go Down to the Sea
Five Go Down to the Sea
40
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