Most Popular Literary Fiction Books

The Power and the Glory

Graham Greene

Movie · Play · TV Series · Historical Fiction

1940

The Traveler

Joseph Eckert

Fantasy · Science Fiction · Dystopia · Adult

June 9, 2026

Our Noble Selves

Kate Atkinson

Adult · Historical Fiction · Mystery · Thriller

September 15, 2026

Night Objects

Eli Raphael

Adult · Mystery · Thriller

May 26, 2026

Culpability

Bruce Holsinger

Mainstream

July 8, 2025

Gabriel Dax Trilogy #1

Gabriel's Moon

William Boyd

Spy Thriller · Historical Fiction · Mystery · Thriller

September 5, 2024

Lazarus Man

Richard Price

Crime Fiction · Mystery · Thriller

November 12, 2024

The Romantic

William Boyd

Adventure · Historical Fiction · Romance

October 6, 2022

Notes on an Execution

Danya Kukafka

Crime Fiction · Adult · Mystery · Thriller

January 25, 2022

Shrines of Gaiety

Kate Atkinson

Crime Fiction · Historical Fiction · Mystery

September 27, 2022

The Passenger #2

Stella Maris

Cormac McCarthy

Historical Fiction

December 6, 2022

The Passenger #1

The Passenger

Cormac McCarthy

Historical Fiction · Mystery · Thriller

October 25, 2022

Little Prisons

Ilona Bannister

Adult

June 23, 2022

The Latecomer

Jean Hanff Korelitz

Adult · Mystery

May 31, 2022

The Sympathizer #2

The Committed

Viet Thanh Nguyen

War & Military · Historical Fiction

March 2, 2021

When I Ran Away

Ilona Bannister

Adult · Historical Fiction · Romance

March 4, 2021

Trio

William Boyd

LGBTQ+ · Historical Fiction

October 8, 2020

Greek Goddesses Collection #2

Medusa

L.D. Goffigan

Greek Mythology

September 23, 2019

Love Is Blind

William Boyd

Historical Fiction · Romance

September 20, 2018

The Refugees

Viet Thanh Nguyen

Short Stories · Historical Fiction

February 7, 2017

The Devil and Webster

Jean Hanff Korelitz

March 21, 2017

The Unseen World

Liz Moore

Science Fiction · Adult · Mystery · Thriller

July 26, 2016

The Sympathizer #1

The Sympathizer

Viet Thanh Nguyen

War & Military · Historical Fiction

April 2, 2015

Sweet Caress

William Boyd

Historical Fiction

August 27, 2015

The Paying Guests

Sarah Waters

LGBTQ+ · Historical Fiction · Romance

August 28, 2014

The Goldfinch

Donna Tartt

Mystery

September 23, 2013

The Maid's Version

Daniel Woodrell

Crime Fiction · Adult · Historical Fiction · Mystery

January 1, 2013

River on Fire

Scott Pratt

June 10, 2013

Waiting for Sunrise

William Boyd

Spy Thriller · Historical Fiction · Thriller

February 16, 2012

Heft

Liz Moore

Young Adult · Adult

January 1, 2012

The Outlaw Album

Daniel Woodrell

Crime Fiction · Short Stories · Mystery

October 5, 2011

Admission

Jean Hanff Korelitz

Adult · Romance

January 1, 2009

Lush Life

Richard Price

Crime Fiction · Mystery · Thriller

March 1, 2008

The Words of Every Song

Liz Moore

Short Stories

July 3, 2007

The Virgin of Flames

Chris Abani

LGBTQ+

January 1, 2007

GraceLand

Chris Abani

Historical Fiction

January 1, 2004