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Around the Year in 52 Books is a Goodreads group that creates a user-generated reading challenge each year. This listopia is dedicated to one of our 2022 prompts. Please do not vote on these lists unless you are participating in our reading challenge!
Prompt: A book published at least 10 years ago
Please DO NOT include any books that were published after 2012.
Prompt: A book published at least 10 years ago
Please DO NOT include any books that were published after 2012.
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Pride and Prejudice
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4.29 avg rating — 4,713,789 ratings
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A Thousand Splendid Suns
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Khaled Hosseini (Goodreads Author)
4.45 avg rating — 1,708,242 ratings
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Anne of Green Gables (Anne of Green Gables, #1)
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4.32 avg rating — 1,095,746 ratings
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The Kite Runner
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Khaled Hosseini (Goodreads Author)
4.35 avg rating — 3,444,269 ratings
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Outlander (Outlander, #1)
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Diana Gabaldon (Goodreads Author)
4.26 avg rating — 1,141,996 ratings
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The Book Thief
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Markus Zusak (Goodreads Author)
4.39 avg rating — 2,836,567 ratings
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Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (Harry Potter, #1)
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4.47 avg rating — 11,218,190 ratings
score: 847,
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A Game of Thrones (A Song of Ice and Fire, #1)
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4.45 avg rating — 2,701,715 ratings
score: 827,
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Kindred
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4.31 avg rating — 264,920 ratings
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The Handmaid’s Tale (The Handmaid's Tale, #1)
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Margaret Atwood (Goodreads Author)
4.15 avg rating — 2,369,808 ratings
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The Help
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Kathryn Stockett (Goodreads Author)
4.47 avg rating — 2,988,161 ratings
score: 774,
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8 people voted
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The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
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Rebecca Skloot (Goodreads Author)
4.13 avg rating — 795,506 ratings
score: 765,
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The Bell Jar
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4.05 avg rating — 1,186,810 ratings
score: 755,
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The Glass Castle
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Jeannette Walls (Goodreads Author)
4.33 avg rating — 1,342,919 ratings
score: 737,
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The Secret Life of Bees
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Sue Monk Kidd (Goodreads Author)
4.10 avg rating — 1,344,949 ratings
score: 733,
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The Color Purple
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4.28 avg rating — 744,752 ratings
score: 682,
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Girl with a Pearl Earring
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Tracy Chevalier (Goodreads Author)
3.93 avg rating — 775,013 ratings
score: 673,
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Still Alice
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Lisa Genova (Goodreads Author)
4.32 avg rating — 358,298 ratings
score: 662,
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8 people voted
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The Night Circus
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Erin Morgenstern (Goodreads Author)
really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 1,082,984 ratings
score: 644,
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The Song of Achilles
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Madeline Miller (Goodreads Author)
4.31 avg rating — 1,922,170 ratings
score: 634,
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The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo (Millennium, #1)
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4.17 avg rating — 3,411,415 ratings
score: 623,
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A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
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4.30 avg rating — 505,880 ratings
score: 621,
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To Kill a Mockingbird
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4.26 avg rating — 6,775,180 ratings
score: 616,
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The Outsiders
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S.E. Hinton (Goodreads Author)
4.14 avg rating — 1,566,114 ratings
score: 611,
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One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest
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4.20 avg rating — 773,782 ratings
score: 607,
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11/22/63
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Stephen King (Goodreads Author)
4.35 avg rating — 631,811 ratings
score: 570,
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6 people voted
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The Remains of the Day
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Kazuo Ishiguro (Goodreads Author)
4.14 avg rating — 351,725 ratings
score: 569,
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6 people voted
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The Time Traveler's Wife
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Audrey Niffenegger (Goodreads Author)
really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 1,850,294 ratings
score: 554,
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Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe
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4.28 avg rating — 324,203 ratings
score: 552,
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Jane Eyre
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4.16 avg rating — 2,288,874 ratings
score: 540,
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Half of a Yellow Sun
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4.34 avg rating — 180,091 ratings
score: 530,
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6 people voted
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What Alice Forgot
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Liane Moriarty (Goodreads Author)
4.07 avg rating — 508,897 ratings
score: 528,
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6 people voted
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Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch
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4.25 avg rating — 817,287 ratings
score: 517,
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6 people voted
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The Art of Racing in the Rain
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Garth Stein (Goodreads Author)
4.23 avg rating — 550,088 ratings
score: 512,
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6 people voted
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Atonement
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Ian McEwan (Goodreads Author)
3.95 avg rating — 557,958 ratings
score: 504,
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6 people voted
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Catch-22
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3.99 avg rating — 879,969 ratings
score: 499,
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Persuasion
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4.15 avg rating — 764,254 ratings
score: 472,
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6 people voted
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Moon Called (Mercy Thompson, #1)
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4.14 avg rating — 217,169 ratings
score: 460,
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5 people voted
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Memoirs of a Geisha
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4.16 avg rating — 2,095,807 ratings
score: 442,
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6 people voted
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The Phantom Tollbooth
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4.19 avg rating — 304,283 ratings
score: 440,
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5 people voted
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Anna Karenina
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4.10 avg rating — 918,464 ratings
score: 439,
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5 people voted
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Never Let Me Go
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Kazuo Ishiguro (Goodreads Author)
3.85 avg rating — 833,614 ratings
score: 437,
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5 people voted
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Daughter of Smoke & Bone (Daughter of Smoke & Bone, #1)
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Laini Taylor (Goodreads Author)
3.99 avg rating — 383,474 ratings
score: 436,
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5 people voted
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The Elegance of the Hedgehog
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3.80 avg rating — 198,016 ratings
score: 436,
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5 people voted
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Looking for Alaska
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John Green (Goodreads Author)
3.96 avg rating — 1,731,002 ratings
score: 433,
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6 people voted
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Rebecca
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4.25 avg rating — 712,968 ratings
score: 429,
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6 people voted
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The Shadow of the Wind (The Cemetery of Forgotten Books, #1)
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4.31 avg rating — 708,297 ratings
score: 411,
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5 people voted
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Mrs. Dalloway
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3.78 avg rating — 349,228 ratings
score: 407,
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5 people voted
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A Little Princess
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4.23 avg rating — 322,337 ratings
score: 407,
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Madame Bovary
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3.71 avg rating — 369,370 ratings
score: 401,
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Passing
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3.92 avg rating — 78,552 ratings
score: 380,
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4 people voted
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Mistborn: The Final Empire (Mistborn, #1)
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Brandon Sanderson (Goodreads Author)
4.49 avg rating — 934,153 ratings
score: 380,
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4 people voted
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The Penelopiad
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Margaret Atwood (Goodreads Author)
3.71 avg rating — 84,936 ratings
score: 355,
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4 people voted
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Bridget Jones’s Diary (Bridget Jones, #1)
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Helen Fielding (Goodreads Author)
3.81 avg rating — 1,017,836 ratings
score: 352,
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4 people voted
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Clockwork Angel (The Infernal Devices, #1)
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Cassandra Clare (Goodreads Author)
4.31 avg rating — 871,641 ratings
score: 348,
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4 people voted
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The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (Chronicles of Narnia, #1)
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4.24 avg rating — 3,101,712 ratings
score: 346,
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4 people voted
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Matilda
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4.33 avg rating — 1,091,535 ratings
score: 343,
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Dune (Dune #1)
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4.29 avg rating — 1,597,902 ratings
score: 339,
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All Quiet on the Western Front
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4.11 avg rating — 512,402 ratings
score: 337,
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A Town Like Alice
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4.16 avg rating — 61,386 ratings
score: 334,
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Daughter of Fortune
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Isabel Allende (Goodreads Author)
3.94 avg rating — 139,291 ratings
score: 325,
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4 people voted
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The Wee Free Men (Discworld, #30)
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4.30 avg rating — 119,351 ratings
score: 321,
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The Pillars of the Earth (Kingsbridge, #1)
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Ken Follett (Goodreads Author)
4.35 avg rating — 819,393 ratings
score: 316,
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Nineteen Eighty-Four
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4.20 avg rating — 5,335,219 ratings
score: 313,
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The Kitchen House
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Kathleen Grissom (Goodreads Author)
4.23 avg rating — 299,282 ratings
score: 312,
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4 people voted
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All the President’s Men
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4.18 avg rating — 57,467 ratings
score: 279,
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The Language of Flowers
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Vanessa Diffenbaugh (Goodreads Author)
4.09 avg rating — 231,554 ratings
score: 278,
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3 people voted
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Les Misérables
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4.21 avg rating — 837,037 ratings
score: 277,
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The Summer Book
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really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 54,665 ratings
score: 274,
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The Name of the Wind (The Kingkiller Chronicle, #1)
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Patrick Rothfuss (Goodreads Author)
4.52 avg rating — 1,065,772 ratings
score: 272,
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The Coroner's Lunch (Dr. Siri Paiboun, #1)
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3.97 avg rating — 15,141 ratings
score: 268,
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Graceling (Graceling Realm, #1)
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4.06 avg rating — 478,528 ratings
score: 268,
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Night Watch (Discworld, #29; City Watch, #6)
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4.50 avg rating — 117,719 ratings
score: 263,
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Flowers for Algernon
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4.23 avg rating — 778,158 ratings
score: 262,
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Stardust
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Neil Gaiman (Goodreads Author)
4.10 avg rating — 478,507 ratings
score: 259,
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Gaudy Night (Lord Peter Wimsey, #12)
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4.19 avg rating — 31,838 ratings
score: 255,
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Cold Mountain
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3.89 avg rating — 249,032 ratings
score: 254,
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Practical Magic (Practical Magic, #1)
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Alice Hoffman (Goodreads Author)
3.71 avg rating — 161,228 ratings
score: 253,
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The Power of One (The Power of One, #1)
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4.36 avg rating — 93,772 ratings
score: 252,
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The Princess Bride
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4.27 avg rating — 942,122 ratings
score: 251,
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Under the Dome
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Stephen King (Goodreads Author)
3.93 avg rating — 320,891 ratings
score: 251,
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The Giving Tree
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4.38 avg rating — 1,221,897 ratings
score: 251,
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The Call of the Wild
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3.91 avg rating — 466,447 ratings
score: 251,
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Lord of the Flies
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3.70 avg rating — 3,154,568 ratings
score: 248,
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The Bridges of Madison County
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3.71 avg rating — 105,515 ratings
score: 248,
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And the Mountains Echoed
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4.08 avg rating — 399,826 ratings
score: 247,
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The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter
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3.99 avg rating — 118,167 ratings
score: 246,
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Bitten (Otherworld, #1)
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Kelley Armstrong (Goodreads Author)
4.02 avg rating — 105,474 ratings
score: 245,
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3 people voted
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A Confederacy of Dunces
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3.89 avg rating — 294,860 ratings
score: 240,
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Going Postal (Discworld, #33; Moist von Lipwig, #1)
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4.41 avg rating — 134,305 ratings
score: 238,
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Drive Your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead
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3.94 avg rating — 145,772 ratings
score: 236,
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Sense and Sensibility
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4.09 avg rating — 1,280,832 ratings
score: 234,
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Soulless (Parasol Protectorate, #1)
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Gail Carriger (Goodreads Author)
3.90 avg rating — 113,733 ratings
score: 233,
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Thief of Time (Discworld, #26; Death, #5)
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4.28 avg rating — 77,019 ratings
score: 221,
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Dawn (Xenogenesis, #1)
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4.15 avg rating — 62,103 ratings
score: 210,
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The Painted Veil
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3.97 avg rating — 51,064 ratings
score: 198,
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The Forty Rules of Love
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Elif Shafak (Goodreads Author)
4.11 avg rating — 200,652 ratings
score: 198,
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Farthing (Small Change, #1)
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Jo Walton (Goodreads Author)
3.81 avg rating — 5,633 ratings
score: 197,
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The Children of Húrin
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4.05 avg rating — 92,083 ratings
score: 195,
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These Is My Words: The Diary of Sarah Agnes Prine, 1881-1901
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4.36 avg rating — 81,188 ratings
score: 194,
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How to Vote
To vote on existing books from the list, beside each book there is a link vote for this book clicking it will add that book to your votes.
To vote on books not in the list or books you couldn't find in the list, you can click on the tab add books to this list and then choose from your books, or simply search.
