Most Popular 1960s Books

The most popular 1960s books, ranked by what CrossBingers actually watch, play, read, and listen to, blended with critical standing. Refreshed every day.

Updated 2026-08-12

1. 1Where the Red Fern Grows1961 · Book–
2. 2Dune1965 · Book–
3. 3Star Trek 21968 · Book–
4. 4How to Lie with Statistics1964 · Book–
5. 5Semilla del Diablo1967 · Book–
6. 6Babel-171966 · Book–
7. 7Uncle Tom's Cabin1964 · Book–
8. 8Cricket in Times Square1960 · Book–
9. 9De rerum natura1962 · Book–
10. 10Security Analysis1962 · Book–
11. 11Go, Dog. Go!1961 · Book–
12. 12Feminine Psychology1967 · Book–
13. 13Desert solitaire1968 · Book–
14. 14A Caribbean Mystery1964 · Book–
15. 15Hell's Angels1966 · Book–
16. 16The Outsiders1967 · Book–
17. 17Eichmann in Jerusalem1963 · Book–
18. 18Linchpin1960 · Book–
19. 19Tikki Tikki Tembo1968 · Book–
20. 20Hospital pharmacy1965 · Book–
21. 21Letters from a Stoic1969 · Book–
22. 22The Egypt game1967 · Book–
23. 23The Intelligent Man's Guide to Science1960 · Book–
24. 24Dune Messiah1969 · Book–
25. 25The Tower of the Captive1966 · Book–
26. 26An Unlikely Romance1968 · Book–
27. 27Why am I afraid to tell you who I am?1969 · Book–
28. 28The Drowned World1962 · Book–
29. 29The Idiot1969 · Book–
30. 30In Watermelon Sugar1968 · Book–
31. 31The Muqaddimah, an introduction to history1969 · Book–
32. 32A Boy, a Dog, and a Frog1967 · Book–
33. 33Black Sheep1966 · Book–
34. 34The Adventure of the Christmas Pudding1960 · Book–
35. 35Green Eggs and Ham1960 · Book–
36. 36The Norton Anthology of English Literature1962 · Book–
37. 37Fröhliche Wissenschaft1960 · Book–
38. 38A Wizard of Earthsea1968 · Book–
39. 39Third Girl1966 · Book–
40. 40The king of the castle1967 · Book–
41. 41Kiss Kiss1960 · Book–
42. 42William Golding's Lord of the flies1963 · Book–
43. 43Bride of Pendoric1963 · Book–
44. 44Alice's Adventures in Wonderland / Through the Looking Glass1968 · Book–
45. 45Tai-Pan (Asian Saga1966 · Book–
46. 46SCUM Manifesto1967 · Book–
47. 47As I walked out one midsummer morning1969 · Book–
48. 48Christy1967 · Book▲1
49. 49Im Westen nichts Neues1964 · Book▲1
50. 50The Man with the Golden Gun1965 · Book▲1
51. 51University chemistry1965 · Book▲1
52. 52A Canticle for Leibowitz1960 · Book▲1
53. 53Gulliver's Travels1966 · Book▲1
54. 54The moon is a harsh mistress1965 · Book▲1
55. 55Mountain Top Mystery1964 · Book▲1
56. 56The magic toyshop1967 · Book▲1
57. 57Palace of the peacocks1969 · Book▲1
58. 58Words from the Myths1961 · Book▲1
59. 59The three robbers1962 · Book▲1
60. 60The Game of Kings1961 · Book▲1
61. 61Chitty-Chitty-Bang-Bang, the magical car1964 · Book▲1
62. 62A history of India1965 · Book▲1
63. 63Ubik1969 · Book▲1
64. 64Biological science1963 · Book▲1
65. 65There's a nightmare in my cupboard1968 · Book▲1
66. 66Caroline1965 · Book▲1
67. 67Trixie Belden and the Mysterious Code1960 · Book▲1
68. 68Encyclopedia Brown Gets His Man1967 · Book▲1
69. 69The Beasts of Tarzan (Classic Ace SF, F-203)1962 · Book▲1
70. 70The city in history1961 · Book▲1
71. 71Menfreya1966 · Book▲1
72. 72Across Five Aprils1964 · Book▲1
73. 73The fortunate pilgrim1964 · Book▲1
74. 74Katherine Wentworth1964 · Book▲1
75. 75Sogljadataj1965 · Book▲1
76. 76Anti-intellectualism in American life1963 · Book▲1
77. 77The Human Body1963 · Book▲1
78. 78The Elephant and the Bad Baby1969 · Book▲1
79. 79The Left Hand of Darkness1969 · Book▲1
80. 80Schoolhouse Mystery1965 · Book▲1
81. 81Enquiry1969 · Book▲1
82. 82Profiles of the future1962 · Book▲1
83. 83The owl service1967 · Book▲1
84. 84Nurse Ronnie's vocation1966 · Book▲1
85. 85Dragonflight1968 · Book▲1
86. 86Hell in a very small place1966 · Book▲1
87. 87We Have Always Lived in the Castle1962 · Book▲1
88. 88A Giraffe and a Half1964 · Book▲1
89. 89Funeral in Berlin1964 · Book▲1
90. 90Between past and future1961 · Book▲1
91. 91Pericles1965 · Book▲1
92. 92The ghost of Dibble Hollow1965 · Book▲1
93. 93Memoirs of a Fox-Hunting Man1960 · Book▲1
94. 94Window on the Square1962 · Book▲1
95. 95A birthday for Frances1968 · Book▲1
96. 96Operating manual for spaceship earth1969 · Book▲1
97. 97The Alexandria Quartet1960 · Book▲1
98. 98Human sexual response1966 · Book▲1
99. 99Gute Mensch von Sezuan1965 · Book▲1
100. 100The desert of the heart1964 · Book▼1