Best Literary Fiction (565 books)

Best Literary Fiction

Literary fiction is serious fiction with claims to literary merit, and focuses more on style, psychological depth, and character. (As opposed to genre or popular fiction).

What are your favorites of literary fiction?

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1	To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee 4.22 of 5 stars 4.22 avg rating — 1,437,747 ratings score: 13,093, and 133 people voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
2	Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë 4.06 of 5 stars 4.06 avg rating — 661,115 ratings score: 6,359, and 67 people voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
3	Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoyevsky 4.12 of 5 stars 4.12 avg rating — 197,032 ratings score: 6,187, and 62 people voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
4	The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger 3.76 of 5 stars 3.76 avg rating — 1,131,819 ratings score: 6,064, and 63 people voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
5	The Secret Magdalene by Ki Longfellow (Goodreads Author) 4.16 of 5 stars 4.16 avg rating — 1,647 ratings score: 5,463, and 55 people voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
6	Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen 4.23 of 5 stars 4.23 avg rating — 996,903 ratings score: 5,151, and 55 people voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
7	Gone with the Wind by Margaret Mitchell 4.23 of 5 stars 4.23 avg rating — 473,173 ratings score: 4,612, and 47 people voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
8	Lord of the Flies by William Golding 3.59 of 5 stars 3.59 avg rating — 927,017 ratings score: 4,368, and 45 people voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
9	The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde 3.99 of 5 stars 3.99 avg rating — 263,225 ratings score: 4,302, and 45 people voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
10	Wuthering Heights by Emily Brontë 3.77 of 5 stars 3.77 avg rating — 441,437 ratings score: 4,030, and 42 people voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
11	The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe (Chronicles of Narnia, #1) by C.S. Lewis 4.14 of 5 stars 4.14 avg rating — 649,417 ratings score: 3,892, and 41 people voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
12	The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald 3.8 of 5 stars 3.80 avg rating — 1,197,395 ratings score: 3,517, and 37 people voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
13	One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel García Márquez 3.94 of 5 stars 3.94 avg rating — 329,133 ratings score: 3,481, and 36 people voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
14	Houdini Heart by Ki Longfellow (Goodreads Author) 4.42 of 5 stars 4.42 avg rating — 617 ratings score: 3,357, and 34 people voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
15	Memoirs of a Geisha by Arthur Golden 4.0 of 5 stars 4.00 avg rating — 798,364 ratings score: 3,289, and 34 people voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
16	Anne of Green Gables (Anne of Green Gables, #1) by L.M. Montgomery 4.2 of 5 stars 4.20 avg rating — 271,803 ratings score: 2,933, and 31 people voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
17	Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy 3.98 of 5 stars 3.98 avg rating — 188,132 ratings score: 2,886, and 32 people voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
18	Table 21 by T. Rafael Cimino (Goodreads Author) 3.84 of 5 stars 3.84 avg rating — 276 ratings score: 2,697, and 27 people voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
19	1984 by George Orwell 4.06 of 5 stars 4.06 avg rating — 934,687 ratings score: 2,633, and 29 people voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
20	The Color Purple by Alice Walker 4.11 of 5 stars 4.11 avg rating — 202,048 ratings score: 2,572, and 28 people voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
21	One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest by Ken Kesey 4.15 of 5 stars 4.15 avg rating — 253,409 ratings score: 2,534, and 28 people voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
22	Rebecca by Daphne du Maurier 4.15 of 5 stars 4.15 avg rating — 147,105 ratings score: 2,521, and 27 people voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
23	The Power of Persuasion by Shelagh Watkins (Goodreads Author) 4.1 of 5 stars 4.10 avg rating — 20 ratings score: 2,493, and 25 people voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
24	The Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck 3.85 of 5 stars 3.85 avg rating — 273,853 ratings score: 2,318, and 25 people voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
25	Life of Pi by Yann Martel 3.84 of 5 stars 3.84 avg rating — 501,351 ratings score: 2,254, and 24 people voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
26	The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien 4.18 of 5 stars 4.18 avg rating — 1,082,233 ratings score: 2,166, and 21 people voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
27	Great Expectations by Charles Dickens 3.67 of 5 stars 3.67 avg rating — 232,893 ratings score: 2,151, and 23 people voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
28	The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett 4.09 of 5 stars 4.09 avg rating — 332,966 ratings score: 2,147, and 23 people voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
29	Flow Down Like Silver: Hypatia of Alexandria by Ki Longfellow (Goodreads Author) 4.45 of 5 stars 4.45 avg rating — 781 ratings score: 2,052, and 21 people voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
30	Love in the Time of Cholera by Gabriel García Márquez 3.83 of 5 stars 3.83 avg rating — 183,391 ratings score: 1,997, and 21 people voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
31	Perfume: The Story of a Murderer by Patrick Süskind 3.94 of 5 stars 3.94 avg rating — 89,646 ratings score: 1,945, and 21 people voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
32	East of Eden by John Steinbeck 4.3 of 5 stars 4.30 avg rating — 168,920 ratings score: 1,935, and 20 people voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
33	Deliverance by James Dickey 3.82 of 5 stars 3.82 avg rating — 14,767 ratings score: 1,845, and 19 people voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
34	The Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz Zafón 4.19 of 5 stars 4.19 avg rating — 140,072 ratings score: 1,840, and 19 people voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
35	The Brothers Karamazov by Fyodor Dostoyevsky 4.26 of 5 stars 4.26 avg rating — 80,611 ratings score: 1,786, and 19 people voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
36	The Book Thief by Markus Zusak (Goodreads Author) 4.35 of 5 stars 4.35 avg rating — 314,093 ratings score: 1,727, and 18 people voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
37	Beloved by Toni Morrison 3.69 of 5 stars 3.69 avg rating — 138,405 ratings score: 1,726, and 18 people voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
38	The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini 4.19 of 5 stars 4.19 avg rating — 899,321 ratings score: 1,659, and 18 people voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
39	Never Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro 3.76 of 5 stars 3.76 avg rating — 148,772 ratings score: 1,658, and 15 people voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
40	Lolita by Vladimir Nabokov 3.83 of 5 stars 3.83 avg rating — 288,938 ratings score: 1,619, and 18 people voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
41	Animal Farm by George Orwell 3.75 of 5 stars 3.75 avg rating — 1,009,855 ratings score: 1,616, and 18 people voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
42	Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury 3.92 of 5 stars 3.92 avg rating — 525,748 ratings score: 1,611, and 18 people voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
43	The Sinner by K. Trap Jones (Goodreads Author) 4.11 of 5 stars 4.11 avg rating — 46 ratings score: 1,599, and 16 people voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
44	Heidi by Johanna Spyri 3.92 of 5 stars 3.92 avg rating — 83,568 ratings score: 1,594, and 17 people voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
45	The Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain 3.85 of 5 stars 3.85 avg rating — 242,782 ratings score: 1,548, and 17 people voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
46	Flowers for Algernon by Daniel Keyes 3.92 of 5 stars 3.92 avg rating — 145,343 ratings score: 1,537, and 17 people voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
47	The Master and Margarita by Mikhail Bulgakov 4.32 of 5 stars 4.32 avg rating — 62,333 ratings score: 1,496, and 16 people voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
48	The Thirteenth Tale by Diane Setterfield 3.91 of 5 stars 3.91 avg rating — 125,211 ratings score: 1,480, and 16 people voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
49	A Tree Grows in Brooklyn by Betty Smith 4.21 of 5 stars 4.21 avg rating — 160,291 ratings score: 1,478, and 16 people voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
50	The Giver by Lois Lowry 4.11 of 5 stars 4.11 avg rating — 547,133 ratings score: 1,399, and 15 people voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
51	The Poisonwood Bible by Barbara Kingsolver 3.94 of 5 stars 3.94 avg rating — 360,098 ratings score: 1,397, and 15 people voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
52	The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain 3.77 of 5 stars 3.77 avg rating — 710,527 ratings score: 1,366, and 15 people voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
53	War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy 4.05 of 5 stars 4.05 avg rating — 81,304 ratings score: 1,365, and 16 people voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
54	Brave New World by Aldous Huxley 3.9 of 5 stars 3.90 avg rating — 560,139 ratings score: 1,348, and 15 people voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
55	The Hunger Games (The Hunger Games #1) by Suzanne Collins 4.44 of 5 stars 4.44 avg rating — 1,647,718 ratings score: 1,342, and 14 people voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
56	The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho (Goodreads Author) 3.7 of 5 stars 3.70 avg rating — 599,301 ratings score: 1,336, and 14 people voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
57	Little House on the Prairie (Little House, #2) by Laura Ingalls Wilder 4.16 of 5 stars 4.16 avg rating — 102,882 ratings score: 1,326, and 15 people voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
58	The Pillars of the Earth (The Pillars of the Earth, #1) by Ken Follett (Goodreads Author) 4.24 of 5 stars 4.24 avg rating — 232,777 ratings score: 1,322, and 14 people voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
59	The Remains of the Day by Kazuo Ishiguro 4.08 of 5 stars 4.08 avg rating — 55,413 ratings score: 1,303, and 14 people voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
60	Orchard of Dust by Brian Edward Bahr (Author) 4.18 of 5 stars 4.18 avg rating — 28 ratings score: 1,299, and 13 people voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
61	Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (Harry Potter, #1) by J.K. Rowling 4.35 of 5 stars 4.35 avg rating — 1,841,458 ratings score: 1,254, and 14 people voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
62	A Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled Hosseini 4.28 of 5 stars 4.28 avg rating — 399,727 ratings score: 1,251, and 13 people voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
63	Water for Elephants by Sara Gruen 4.05 of 5 stars 4.05 avg rating — 644,161 ratings score: 1,249, and 13 people voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
64	Breakfast at Tiffany's by Truman Capote 3.88 of 5 stars 3.88 avg rating — 61,061 ratings score: 1,228, and 14 people voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
65	The World According to Garp by John Irving (Goodreads Author) 4.03 of 5 stars 4.03 avg rating — 102,928 ratings score: 1,195, and 14 people voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
66	The Elephant Tree by R.D. Ronald 3.74 of 5 stars 3.74 avg rating — 2,496 ratings score: 1,175, and 12 people voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
67	The Zombie Room by R.D. Ronald 3.75 of 5 stars 3.75 avg rating — 2,633 ratings score: 1,162, and 12 people voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
68	84, Charing Cross Road by Helene Hanff 4.17 of 5 stars 4.17 avg rating — 13,215 ratings score: 1,122, and 13 people voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
69	Don Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra 3.79 of 5 stars 3.79 avg rating — 66,885 ratings score: 1,111, and 12 people voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
70	The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, #1) by Douglas Adams 4.15 of 5 stars 4.15 avg rating — 528,584 ratings score: 1,104, and 13 people voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
71	The Virgin Suicides by Jeffrey Eugenides 3.79 of 5 stars 3.79 avg rating — 90,432 ratings score: 1,101, and 12 people voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
72	Z213: EXIT by Dimitris Lyacos 4.77 of 5 stars 4.77 avg rating — 22 ratings score: 1,100, and 11 people voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
73	Sophie's Choice by William Styron 4.15 of 5 stars 4.15 avg rating — 35,286 ratings score: 1,079, and 12 people voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
74	The Red Tent by Anita Diamant 4.12 of 5 stars 4.12 avg rating — 242,047 ratings score: 1,078, and 11 people voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
75	Frankenstein by Mary Shelley 3.66 of 5 stars 3.66 avg rating — 473,871 ratings score: 1,073, and 12 people voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
76	Beyond the Quiet by Brenda Hill (Goodreads Author) 3.42 of 5 stars 3.42 avg rating — 121 ratings score: 1,066, and 11 people voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
77	Persuasion by Jane Austen 4.12 of 5 stars 4.12 avg rating — 187,505 ratings score: 1,058, and 12 people voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
78	Middlesex by Jeffrey Eugenides 3.9 of 5 stars 3.90 avg rating — 311,233 ratings score: 1,044, and 12 people voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
79	Pygmalion by George Bernard Shaw 3.86 of 5 stars 3.86 avg rating — 38,393 ratings score: 1,028, and 11 people voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
80	The Good Earth by Pearl S. Buck 3.9 of 5 stars 3.90 avg rating — 109,019 ratings score: 1,018, and 9 people voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
81	Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck 3.76 of 5 stars 3.76 avg rating — 806,780 ratings score: 1,002, and 11 people voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
82	The Valley of Unknowing by Philip Sington 3.91 of 5 stars 3.91 avg rating — 153 ratings score: 991, and 10 people voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
83	A Prayer for Owen Meany by John Irving (Goodreads Author) 4.2 of 5 stars 4.20 avg rating — 139,243 ratings score: 974, and 11 people voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
84	The Secret Life of Bees by Sue Monk Kidd 3.93 of 5 stars 3.93 avg rating — 587,245 ratings score: 970, and 11 people voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
85	The Old Man and the Sea by Ernest Hemingway 3.59 of 5 stars 3.59 avg rating — 232,923 ratings score: 962, and 11 people voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
86	Slaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut 3.97 of 5 stars 3.97 avg rating — 482,700 ratings score: 960, and 12 people voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
87	Veronika Decides to Die by Paulo Coelho (Goodreads Author) 3.68 of 5 stars 3.68 avg rating — 60,700 ratings score: 931, and 10 people voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
88	The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne 3.3 of 5 stars 3.30 avg rating — 282,388 ratings score: 922, and 11 people voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
89	Lonesome Dove (Lonesome Dove, #1) by Larry McMurtry 4.41 of 5 stars 4.41 avg rating — 60,401 ratings score: 917, and 10 people voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
90	The Once and Future King (The Once and Future King, #1-4) by T.H. White 4.05 of 5 stars 4.05 avg rating — 50,596 ratings score: 915, and 10 people voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
91	The Help by Kathryn Stockett (Goodreads Author) 4.44 of 5 stars 4.44 avg rating — 771,143 ratings score: 911, and 10 people voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
92	A Confederacy of Dunces by John Kennedy Toole 3.86 of 5 stars 3.86 avg rating — 100,422 ratings score: 886, and 10 people voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
93	For the May Queen by Kate Evans (Goodreads Author) 4.08 of 5 stars 4.08 avg rating — 62 ratings score: 881, and 9 people voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
93	Catch-22 by Joseph Heller 3.95 of 5 stars 3.95 avg rating — 280,035 ratings score: 881, and 11 people voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
95	Forgotten by Chelle Cordero (Goodreads Author) 4.27 of 5 stars 4.27 avg rating — 30 ratings score: 874, and 9 people voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
96	The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann Shaffer 4.09 of 5 stars 4.09 avg rating — 220,035 ratings score: 865, and 8 people voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
97	Moby-Dick by Herman Melville 3.36 of 5 stars 3.36 avg rating — 260,412 ratings score: 824, and 10 people voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
98	Slide, a Modern Satire on the Excess of Greed by Saira Viola (Goodreads Author) 4.58 of 5 stars 4.58 avg rating — 36 ratings score: 800, and 8 people voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
99	Cheaper by the Dozen by Frank B. Gilbreth 3.95 of 5 stars 3.95 avg rating — 15,088 ratings score: 771, and 9 people voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
100	The Blind Assassin by Margaret Atwood (Goodreads Author) 3.9 of 5 stars 3.90 avg rating — 61,853 ratings score: 746, and 8 people voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars