JK Rowling
Harry Potter
372 - Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets - JK Rowling (1998)
Fantasy Mystery Young Adult

Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets – JK Rowling (1998)

In his second year at Hogwarts, Harry Potter uncovers the mystery of the Chamber of Secrets as students fall victim to a sinister force hidden within the school.
JK Rowling
Harry Potter
373 - Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban - JK Rowling (1999)
Fantasy Mystery Young Adult

Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban – JK Rowling (1999)

Harry Potter faces new challenges at Hogwarts, including the escape of Sirius Black, a fugitive wizard linked to his parents' past and the secrets of his own history.
JK Rowling
Harry Potter
374 - Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire - JK Rowling (2000)
Adventure Fantasy Young Adult

Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire – JK Rowling (2000)

Harry is unexpectedly entered into the perilous Triwizard Tournament, but as Voldemort’s influence grows, the wizarding world faces a chilling turning point.
JK Rowling
Harry Potter
375 - Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix - JK Rowling (2003)
Fantasy Psychological Young Adult

Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix – JK Rowling (2003)

Harry Potter struggles against the Ministry’s denial of Voldemort’s return while leading Dumbledore’s Army and uncovering secrets that will shape the war to come.
JK Rowling
Harry Potter
376 - Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince - JK Rowling (2005)
Fantasy Mystery Young Adult

Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince – JK Rowling (2005)

Harry delves into Voldemort’s past, guided by Dumbledore, while tensions rise at Hogwarts and dark forces prepare for the final confrontation.
JK Rowling
Harry Potter
377 - Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows - JK Rowling (2007)
Adventure Fantasy Young Adult

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – JK Rowling (2007)

Harry, Ron, and Hermione embark on a dangerous quest to destroy Voldemort’s Horcruxes, leading to an epic final battle at Hogwarts.
George Orwell
389 - 1984 - George Orwell (1949)
Classics Psychological Science Fiction

1984 – George Orwell (1949)

Under the oppressive rule of Big Brother, Winston Smith dares to seek truth and freedom in a world of surveillance, propaganda, and thought control.
JRR Tolkien
The Lord of the Rings
394 - The Fellowship of the Ring - JRR Tolkien (1954)
Adventure Fantasy Supernatural

The Fellowship of the Ring – JRR Tolkien (1954)

Frodo Baggins inherits the One Ring and sets out on a perilous journey to destroy it, joined by a diverse fellowship in this epic fantasy saga.
JD Salinger
401 - The Catcher in the Rye - JD Salinger (1951)
Classics Young Adult

The Catcher in the Rye – JD Salinger (1951)

Holden Caulfield, a rebellious teen, wanders through New York City, grappling with alienation, identity, and the struggles of growing up in this classic novel.
William Golding
450 - Lord of the Flies - William Golding (1954)
Adventure Psychological Young Adult

Lord of the Flies – William Golding (1954)

A group of stranded boys descends into savagery on a deserted island, revealing the dark depths of human nature and societal breakdown.