All-consuming quest books, ranked by your taste
Books where one goal takes over a life: every book on Boxlist tagged with the all-consuming quest story theme, the same taste attribute as on films and TV. 1,581 books on Boxlist.
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The 100 best rated all-consuming quest books
Nexus
Documentary · 2024
5.0 / 5
Wild Born
Family · 2013
5.0 / 5
How to Hide an Empire
Documentary · 2019
5.0 / 5
Patty Reed's Doll
Family · 1956
5.0 / 5
The Wild Robot Protects
Science fiction · 2022
5.0 / 5
Rewards and Fairies
Family · 1910
5.0 / 5
Fairest of All
Family · 2012
5.0 / 5
Diary of an 8-Bit Warrior #1
Fantasy · 2014
4.9 / 5
Trixie Belden and the Red Trailer Mystery
Mystery · 1950
4.9 / 5
The Green Ember
Family · 2014
4.9 / 5
Diary of an 8-Bit Warrior #6
Family · 2019
4.9 / 5
Dark Wolf
Fantasy · 2014
4.9 / 5
Heir of Novron
Fantasy · 2012
4.8 / 5
Class A
Espionage · 2004
4.8 / 5
The Hawk That Dare Not Hunt by Day
Historical · 1975
4.8 / 5
Gregor and the Prophecy of Bane
Family · 2004
4.8 / 5
Killing Pablo
Documentary · 2001
4.8 / 5
Tiger's Curse
Fantasy · 2011
4.8 / 5
The Painted Man
Fantasy · 2008
4.8 / 5
The Sword in the Tree
Family · 1956
4.8 / 5
Riddley Walker
Science fiction · 1980
4.8 / 5
The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt
Biography · 1979
4.8 / 5
The Ancestor's Tale
Documentary · 2004
4.8 / 5
On the Edge of the Dark Sea of Darkness
Family · 2008
4.8 / 5
Book of Names
Fantasy · 1997
4.8 / 5
Swindle
Heist · 2008
4.8 / 5
Dragon of the Lost Sea
Family · 1982
4.8 / 5
Pegasus in Space
Science fiction · 2000
4.8 / 5
The Rolling Stones
Science fiction · 1952
4.8 / 5
The Last Question
Science fiction · 1956
4.7 / 5
Comet in Moominland
Family · 1946
4.7 / 5
The Chalice of the Gods
Fantasy · 2023
4.7 / 5
The Rise of Kyoshi
Fantasy · 2019
4.7 / 5
If on a Winter's Night a Traveler
Drama · 1979
4.7 / 5
Amari and the Night Brothers
Fantasy · 2021
4.7 / 5
The Fork, the Witch, and the Worm
Fantasy · 2018
4.7 / 5
The Far Side of the World
Adventure · 1984
4.7 / 5
The Starlight Crystal
Science fiction · 1996
4.7 / 5
Unlocked
Fantasy · 2020
4.7 / 5
Scorpia Rising
Teen · 2011
4.7 / 5
Slathbog's Gold
Adventure · 2009
4.7 / 5
The Legend of Luke
Family · 1999
4.7 / 5
The Magician
Fantasy · 2008
4.7 / 5
Grand Passion
Romance · 1994
4.7 / 5
Gregor and the Curse of the Warmbloods
Family · 2005
4.7 / 5
Peace Like a River
Drama · 2001
4.7 / 5
Christmas in Camelot
Fantasy · 2001
4.7 / 5
Wasp
Science fiction · 1957
4.7 / 5
High Wizardry
Fantasy · 1990
4.7 / 5
Typhoon
Adventure · 1902
4.7 / 5
The Throne of Fire
Fantasy · 2011
4.6 / 5
The Dark Prophecy
Fantasy · 2017
4.6 / 5
Pale Blue Dot
Documentary · 1994
4.6 / 5
Cosmos
Documentary · 1980
4.6 / 5
The Tower of Nero
Fantasy · 2020
4.6 / 5
Thea Stilton and the Great Tulip Heist
Family · 2013
4.6 / 5
City of Lost Souls The Mortal Instruments Book 5
Fantasy · 2012
4.6 / 5
Darkness of Dragons
Fantasy · 2015
4.6 / 5
The Moon-Spinners
Adventure · 1962
4.6 / 5
The Dragonriders of Pern
Science fiction · 1978
4.6 / 5
Lilith’s Brood
Science fiction · 2000
4.6 / 5
The Passion
Drama · 1987
4.6 / 5
Tress of the Emerald Sea
Fantasy · 2023
4.6 / 5
The Apprentice's Quest
Fantasy · 2016
4.6 / 5
The Mauritius Command
Adventure · 1977
4.6 / 5
The Little White Horse
Family · 1946
4.6 / 5
Dragonwatch
Fantasy · 2017
4.6 / 5
Murder Most Unladylike
Family · 2014
4.6 / 5
World Without End
Historical · 2007
4.6 / 5
Mandy
Family · 1971
4.6 / 5
Allies of the Night
Horror · 2002
4.6 / 5
Chain of Gold
Fantasy · 2020
4.6 / 5
So B. It
Family · 2004
4.6 / 5
The Lake of Souls
Horror · 2003
4.6 / 5
The Gathering
Teen · 2011
4.6 / 5
Legacy
Family · 2019
4.6 / 5
Journey Under The Sea
Adventure · 1977
4.6 / 5
Road of the Patriarch
Fantasy · 2006
4.6 / 5
The Second Jungle Book
Family · 1895
4.6 / 5
The Great Game
Historical · 1990
4.6 / 5
7 Deadly Wonders
Action · 2005
4.6 / 5
Heimskringla; Lives/Saga of the Norse Kings
Historical · 1230
4.6 / 5
The Sight
Family · 2001
4.6 / 5
The Game of Kings
Historical · 1961
4.6 / 5
The Calling
Family · 2012
4.6 / 5
The Sea of Monsters
Fantasy · 2006
4.5 / 5
The Titan's Curse
Fantasy · 2007
4.5 / 5
The Mark of Athena
Fantasy · 2012
4.5 / 5
The Return of the King
Fantasy · 1955
4.5 / 5
The Blood of Olympus
Fantasy · 2014
4.5 / 5
The Hidden Oracle
Fantasy · 2016
4.5 / 5
Tiamat's Wrath
Science fiction · 2019
4.5 / 5
The Kingdom of Fantasy
Fantasy · 2005
4.5 / 5
Bud, Not Buddy
Historical · 1999
4.5 / 5
Born to Run
Documentary · 2009
4.5 / 5
Last Chance to See
Documentary · 1990
4.5 / 5
The Lost Heir
Fantasy · 2012
4.5 / 5
Where the Mountain Meets the Moon
Fantasy · 2009
4.5 / 5
Varjak Paw
Family · 2003
4.5 / 5
An Echo in the Bone
Romance · 2009
4.5 / 5
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