Popularity ranking · United Kingdom

The 100 most popular Novels in United Kingdom

This curated ranking covers the 100 largest novels in United Kingdom, ordered by estimated audience size from Rascasse's anonymized search-behavior signals. Out of 174 novels tracked in United Kingdom, the 100 ranked here account for the largest measured audience reach. The White Company, Will and testament and First Epistle to the Thessalonians lead the list with a combined estimated audience of 8.4M people. Across all 100 entries the average audience size is 271k, and the largest, The White Company, reaches around 4.6M people in United Kingdom. Audience size is the estimated number of unique people in United Kingdom who actively engage with each novel, derived from search demand signals. Rankings reflect search-behavior signals collected across United Kingdom and are refreshed weekly.

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Rank

Position in the Top 100, sorted by audience size from largest to smallest. Updated weekly.

Audience size

Estimated number of unique people in United Kingdom who actively engage with this audience, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals.

Country share

Share of the global audience that is active in United Kingdom. A higher value means the audience is more locally concentrated here.

Avg age

Average age in years across the people who engage with this audience in United Kingdom, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals. A dash means demographic data is not yet available.

Female share

Share of women among the people who engage with this audience in United Kingdom. 50% is gender-balanced; values above mean female-skewed, below mean male-skewed.

Ranking

Rank Audience Audience size Avg age Female share Subtype
51 Shakespeare's sonnets 82k 48.5 58.8% Novel
52 Lady of the Lake 78k 45.9 60.0% Novel
53 Gulliver's Travels 78k 34.8 66.1% Novel
54 Travel Deals 76k 36.9 50.2% Novel
55 One Hundred Years of Solitude 72k 25.8 50.3% Novel
56 The Famous Five (series) 68k 47.9 86.4% Novel
57 Salome (opera) 66k Novel
58 Death of a Salesman 65k 32.0 48.7% Novel
59 W. B. Yeats 64k 46.8 45.5% Novel
60 The Picture of Dorian Gray 63k 24.8 82.5% Novel
61 Scottish castles 63k 45.8 74.6% Novel
62 Book Lovers 59k 35.6 63.7% Novel
63 Bhagavad Gita 58k 45.1 53.7% Novel
64 Le Cid 57k Novel
65 Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance 53k 44.1 100.0% Novel
66 The Silmarillion 53k 37.9 41.4% Novel
67 The Pilgrimage 49k 27.3 72.9% Novel
68 Mabinogion 49k 34.0 48.3% Novel
69 Spamalot 46k 47.3 53.4% Novel
70 The Pillars of the Earth 45k 53.7 49.2% Novel
71 Lean In 45k 46.2 80.7% Novel
72 Book of Common Prayer 42k 55.1 79.7% Novel
73 The Vampire Chronicles 41k 42.3 70.6% Novel
74 The Girl on the Train (novel) 40k 49.7 81.9% Novel
75 The Call of the Wild 38k 32.8 48.9% Novel

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Frequently asked questions

How is this list of the most popular novels compiled?

Rascasse aggregates anonymized search-behavior signals across United Kingdom and ranks each novel by its estimated audience size. Only entries with at least 5 measured entities are listed.

How often is the list updated?

The ranking is refreshed weekly from the latest search-behavior data and re-published as a static page.

What is the largest novel in United Kingdom?

The White Company currently leads with an estimated audience of 4.6M people in United Kingdom.

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