The Top 50 greatest fiction books of all time determined by 116 lists and articles from various critics, authors and experts. read more
• Robert McCrum's 100 best novels: The Good Soldier. 44. The Thirty-Nine Steps John Buchan A classic adventure story for boys, jammed with action, violence and suspense. • Robert McCrum's 100 best novels: The Thirty-Nine Steps. 45. Ulysses James Joyce Also pursued by the British police, this is a novel more discussed than read. read more