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Books That Have Appeared on Multiple (Mostly Recent) Lists of Best Books

These books appear on at least 2 of the following lists: Books selected by readers by BBC (most loved - 2003), New York Times (25 most nominated for best book of last 125 years), PBS (most loved - 2018) & PenguinUK (Must-read classics 2022); Best/top/perfect/must-read books by Amazon & AmazonUK (2014), Barnes & Noble (2022), BookRiot (Nonfiction - 2020), Guardian (All Time - 2003, Best Novels in English - 2015, Nonfiction -2017), Harvard Bookstore (2010), Modern Library (fiction and nonfiction 1998), Pan MacMillan (2022), Reader's Digest (2022), Reedsy Discovery (fiction and nonfiction - 2022), Telegraph (2008), Time Magazine (novels - 2010, nonfiction - 2011), London Times (past 100 years - 2022). Books listed starting with the book on the most lists (1984 which was on 14 lists) down to those books on two. There were 995 books that appeared on at least one list. There were multiple lists from Guardian and Amazon, and a book was counted just once for each entity.
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1984 (George Orwell)
1984
1
George Orwell
The Great Gatsby (F. Scott Fitzgerald)
The Great Gatsby
2
F. Scott Fitzgerald
Catch-22 (Joseph Heller)
Catch-22
3
Joseph Heller
The Catcher in the Rye (J.D. Salinger)
The Catcher in the Rye
4
J.D. Salinger
Beloved (Toni Morrison)
Beloved
5
Toni Morrison
Lolita (Vladimir Nabokov)
Lolita
6
Vladimir Nabokov
One Hundred Years of Solitude (Gabriel Garcia Marquez)
One Hundred Years of Solitude
7
Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Pride and Prejudice (Jane Austen)
Pride and Prejudice
8
Jane Austen
To Kill a Mockingbird (Harper Lee)
To Kill a Mockingbird
9
Harper Lee
Jane Eyre (Charlotte Bronte)
Jane Eyre
10
Charlotte Bronte
Lord of the Ring Trilogy (J.R.R. Tolkien)
Lord of the Ring Trilogy
11
J.R.R. Tolkien
Midnight's Children (Salman Rushdie)
Midnight's Children
12
Salman Rushdie
Things Fall Apart (Chinua Achebe)
Things Fall Apart
13
Chinua Achebe
Alice in Wonderland (Lewis Carroll)
Alice in Wonderland
14
Lewis Carroll
The Grapes of Wrath (John Steinbeck)
The Grapes of Wrath
15
John Steinbeck
The Handmaid's Tale (Margaret Atwood)
The Handmaid's Tale
16
Margaret Atwood
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (Douglas Adams)
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
17
Douglas Adams
Invisible Man (Ralph Ellison)
Invisible Man
18
Ralph Ellison
Age of Innocence (Wharton, Edith)
Age of Innocence
19
Wharton, Edith
Brave New World (Aldous Huxley)
Brave New World
20
Aldous Huxley
Frankenstein (Mary Shelley)
Frankenstein
21
Mary Shelley
Harry Potter (Jk Rowling)
Harry Potter
22
Jk Rowling
In Cold Blood (Truman Capote)
In Cold Blood
23
Truman Capote
Little Women (Louisa May Alcott)
Little Women
24
Louisa May Alcott
Lord of the Flies (William Golding)
Lord of the Flies
25
William Golding
The Sun Also Rises (Ernest Hemingway)
The Sun Also Rises
26
Ernest Hemingway
Gone With the Wind (Margaret Mitchell)
Gone With the Wind
27
Margaret Mitchell
Great Expectations (Charles Dickens)
Great Expectations
28
Charles Dickens
I, Claudius (Robert Graves)
I, Claudius
29
Robert Graves
Mrs Dalloway (Virginia Woolf)
Mrs Dalloway
30
Virginia Woolf
Of Human Bondage (W Somerset Maugham)
Of Human Bondage
31
W Somerset Maugham
On the Road (Jack Kerouac)
On the Road
32
Jack Kerouac
Silent Spring (Rachel Carson)
Silent Spring
33
Rachel Carson
To the Lighthouse (Virginia Woolf)
To the Lighthouse
34
Virginia Woolf
Ulysses (James Joyce)
Ulysses
35
James Joyce
Wuthering Heights (Emily Bronte)
Wuthering Heights
36
Emily Bronte
Anna Karenina (Leo Tolstoy)
Anna Karenina
37
Leo Tolstoy
Atonement (Ian McEwan)
Atonement
38
Ian McEwan
The Book Theif (Markus Zusak)
The Book Theif
39
Markus Zusak
Brideshead Revisited (Evelyn Waugh)
Brideshead Revisited
40
Evelyn Waugh
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