The Best J. G. Ballard Books

List of the best J. G. Ballard books, ranked by voracious readers in the Ranker community. With commercial success and critical acclaim, there's no doubt that J. G. Ballard is one of the most popular authors of the last 100 years. If you're a huge fan of his work, then vote on your favorite novels below and make your opinion count. This poll is also a great resource for new fans of J. G. Ballard who want to know which novels they should start reading first. Ballard is one of the biggest names to come out of the New Wave Science Fiction era. With memorable characters and excellent storytelling, there's no reason why you shouldn't check out his work if you're a big reader.The list you're viewing is made up of many different books, like Empire of the Sun and Crash. What are J. G. Ballard's best novels? Vote on this list and help us definitively answer that question.

list ordered by

Books The Best J. G. Ballard Books

not on the list? add item #30

List Rules: Vote for the J. G. Ballard novels you just couldn't put down. If you haven't read a book, don't downvote it.

1 28 5 High Rise J. G. Ballard

2 23 4 Crash J. G. Ballard

3 23 5 Concrete Island J. G. Ballard

4 26 8 The Drowned World J. G. Ballard

5 11 1 Cocaine Nights J. G. Ballard

6 13 3 The Crystal World J. G. Ballard

7 14 5 Empire of the Sun J. G. Ballard

8 15 6 The Atrocity Exhibition J. G. Ballard

9 10 2 The Unlimited Dream Company J. G. Ballard

10 7 1 Vermilion Sands J. G. Ballard

11 5 0 Kingdom Come J. G. Ballard

12 6 1 Chronopolis and Other Stories J. G. Ballard

13 7 4 The Burning World J. G. Ballard

14 4 1 Running Wild J. G. Ballard

15 4 1 The Terminal Beach J. G. Ballard

16 3 0 Memories of the Space Age J. G. Ballard

17 3 1 The Day of Creation J. G. Ballard

18 3 1 Miracles of Life J. G. Ballard

19 2 0 Hello America J. G. Ballard

20 2 0 The Wind from Nowhere J. G. Ballard

21 2 0 The Impossible Man J. G. Ballard

22 2 0 The Four-Dimensional Nightmare J. G. Ballard

23 3 2 The Kindness of Women J. G. Ballard

24 1 0 The Overloaded Man J. G. Ballard

25 1 0 Myths of the Near Future J. G. Ballard

26 1 0 Passport to Eternity J. G. Ballard

27 1 1 Rushing to Paradise J. G. Ballard

28 0 0 The Disaster Area J. G. Ballard

29 0 0 The Day of Forever J. G. Ballard

not on the list? add item #30 List Rules: Vote for the J. G. Ballard novels you just couldn't put down. If you haven't read a book, don't downvote it.

1
28 5

High Rise J. G. Ballard

2
23 4

Crash J. G. Ballard

3
23 5

Concrete Island J. G. Ballard

4
26 8

The Drowned World J. G. Ballard

5
11 1

Cocaine Nights J. G. Ballard

6
13 3

The Crystal World J. G. Ballard

7
14 5

Empire of the Sun J. G. Ballard

8
15 6

The Atrocity Exhibition J. G. Ballard

9
10 2

The Unlimited Dream Company J. G. Ballard

10
7 1

Vermilion Sands J. G. Ballard

11
5 0

Kingdom Come J. G. Ballard

12
6 1

Chronopolis and Other Stories J. G. Ballard

13
7 4

The Burning World J. G. Ballard

14
4 1

Running Wild J. G. Ballard

15
4 1

The Terminal Beach J. G. Ballard

16
3 0

Memories of the Space Age J. G. Ballard

17
3 1

The Day of Creation J. G. Ballard

18
3 1

Miracles of Life J. G. Ballard

19
2 0

Hello America J. G. Ballard

20
2 0

The Wind from Nowhere J. G. Ballard

21
2 0

The Impossible Man J. G. Ballard

22
2 0

The Four-Dimensional Nightmare J. G. Ballard

23
3 2

The Kindness of Women J. G. Ballard

24
1 0

The Overloaded Man J. G. Ballard

25
1 0

Myths of the Near Future J. G. Ballard

26
1 0

Passport to Eternity J. G. Ballard

27
1 1

Rushing to Paradise J. G. Ballard

28
0 0

The Disaster Area J. G. Ballard

29
0 0

The Day of Forever J. G. Ballard

not on the list? add item #30

List Rules: Vote for the J. G. Ballard novels you just couldn't put down. If you haven't read a book, don't downvote it.