Roald Dahl's most recommended books

We've asked 13,000+ authors and super readers for their favorite books. Here are their favorite books by Roald Dahl.

Chosen by 13 people

Books like Matilda

Chosen by 7 people

Books like Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

Chosen by 3 people

Books like James and the Giant Peach

Chosen by 2 people

Books like The BFG

Chosen by 2 people

Books like Fantastic Mr. Fox

Chosen by 2 people

Books like Lamb to the Slaughter

Chosen by 1 person

Books like Roald Dahl's Cookbook

Chosen by 1 person

Books like Switch Bitch

Book lists with Roald Dahl's books

40 authors created a book list with a book by Roald Dahl as one of their picks.

• The best books about exceptional children with amazing experiences
• The best short story collections with unexpected endings
• The best retro books for kids that still hold up
• The best short story collections to take with you on a trip to the cottage
• The best books on blood-soaked tales with twisted and crazy characters
• The best books for law lovers, fairness fighters, and true crime connoisseurs

Book lists connected to Roald Dahl's books

319 authors created a book list connected to Roald Dahl's books by genre, topic, theme, and mood.

• The best children’s picture books about wildlife
• The best picture books for spreading love on Valentine’s Day
• The best fantasy books you’ve never heard of
• The best books to explore new fantasy worlds
• The best girl power books that made the leap from page to screen
• The best books featuring quirky, funny female protagonists

Genres connected to Roald Dahl's books

Topics connected to Roald Dahl's books