AP Literature Books for AP English Literature and Composition courses. All VotesAdd Books To This List 1 To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee 4.26 avg rating — 3,527,972 ratings score: 5,942,and61 people voted 2 The Great Gatsby byF. Scott Fitzgerald 3.90 avg rating — 2,986,574 ratings score: 5,436,and56 people voted 3 1984 by George Orwell 4.15 avg rating — 2,244,327 ratings score: 3,603,and38 people voted 4 The Catcher in the Rye byJ.D. Salinger 3.80 avg rating — 2,243,446 ratings score: 3,527,and37 people voted 5 Wuthering Heights by Emily Brontë 3.83 avg rating — 1,064,023 ratings score: 3,235,and34 people voted 6 The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne 3.38 avg rating — 586,136 ratings score: 2,879,and31 people voted 7 Brave New World byAldous Huxley 3.97 avg rating — 1,146,037 ratings score: 2,702,and29 people voted 8 The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood(Goodreads Author) 4.08 avg rating — 810,053 ratings score: 2,622,and28 people voted 9 Jane Eyre byCharlotte Brontë 4.10 avg rating — 1,329,597 ratings score: 2,538,and27 people voted
