There is some diversity on the list, however, with authors like James Baldwin, Gabriel García Márquez, Toni Morrison, Jhumpa Lahiri, and others having their books mentioned.
Here are a few of Reader’s Digest’s 100 Best Books of All Time. For the full list, click here.
Beloved by Toni Morrison
Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy
The Joy Luck Club by Amy Tan
Valley of the Dolls by Jacqueline Susann
Interpreter of Maladies by Jhumpa Lahiri (1999)
Love Medicine by Louise Eldrich
All the President’s Men by Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein
The Liars’ Club: A Memoir by Mary Karr
Man’s Search for Meaning by Viktor E. Frankl
In Cold Blood by Truman Capote
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