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To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeHarry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingPride and Prejudice by Jane AustenThe Fellowship of the Ring by J.R.R. TolkienThe Book Thief by Markus Zusak
Books With a Goodreads Average Rating of 4.2 and Above
908 books — 450 voters
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. RowlingThe Name of the Wind by Patrick RothfussThe Way of Kings by Brandon SandersonJ.R.R. Tolkien 4-Book Boxed Set by J.R.R. TolkienWords of Radiance by Brandon Sanderson
Highest Rated Books on Goodreads (with at least 100 ratings)
326 books — 439 voters

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingCinder by Marissa MeyerThe Selection by Kiera CassThe Book Thief by Markus ZusakThe Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins
Books With a Goodreads Average Rating of 4 and Above
626 books — 273 voters
Glamorama by Bret Easton EllisThe Bonfire of the Vanities by Tom WolfeFight Club by Chuck PalahniukAmerican Psycho by Bret Easton EllisThe Beasts of Success by Jasun Ether
Dark Satire
165 books — 200 voters

The Body Finder by Kimberly DertingBlood and Chocolate by Annette Curtis KlauseInside Out by Maria V. SnyderMonsters of Men by Patrick NessThe Ask and the Answer by Patrick Ness
Under-Rated YA Books
334 books — 165 voters
The Light Between Oceans by M.L. StedmanA Town Like Alice by Nevil ShutePicnic at Hanging Rock by Joan LindsayThe Secret River by Kate GrenvilleThe Thorn Birds by Colleen McCullough
Fictitious Australia
463 books — 116 voters

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. RowlingThe Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsThe King of Attolia by Megan Whalen TurnerThe Chronicles of Narnia by C.S. LewisEnder’s Game by Orson Scott Card
Most Intelligent Plots
234 books — 87 voters
Blindness by José SaramagoDeath with Interruptions by José SaramagoThe Gospel According to Jesus Christ by José SaramagoAll the Names by José SaramagoSeeing by José Saramago
Best of José Saramago
19 books — 83 voters

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince by J.K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix by J.K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Goblet of Fire by J.K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban by J.K. Rowling
Unputdownable Books Of All Genres
184 books — 54 voters
All of the Rogers by Erin LockwoodThe Help by Kathryn StockettWater for Elephants by Sara GruenThe Kite Runner by Khaled HosseiniHarry Potter and the Cursed Child, Parts 1 & 2 by John Tiffany
Best books that you have read in 2017
148 books — 31 voters

Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman! by Richard P. FeynmanFlowers for Algernon by Daniel KeyesKing Street Run by V.R. LingEnder's Game by Orson Scott CardThe Drama of the Gifted Child by Alice Miller
High IQ books
92 books — 20 voters
The Phantom Tollbooth by Norton JusterLord Byron Selected Poems by Lord Byron1984 by George OrwellOutsmart The Unexpected by Regina PacelliThe Invention of Hugo Cabret by Brian Selznick
Original Thinker Books
43 books — 19 voters

Wuthering Heights by Emily BrontëThe Almond Tree by Michelle Cohen CorasantiPride and Prejudice by Jane AustenOtherborn by Anna SilverThe Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz Zafón
Brilliant Stuff
150 books — 17 voters
The Name of the Wind by Patrick RothfussArtemis Fowl by Eoin ColferEnder’s Game by Orson Scott CardThe Arctic Incident by Eoin ColferThe Eternity Code by Eoin Colfer
Nymn's Best of Child Masterminds, Geniuses & Prodigies
14 books — 12 voters

The Hanover Square Affair by Ashley GardnerIndia Black by Carol K. CarrSilent in the Grave by Deanna RaybournThe Nell Sweeney Historical Mysteries by P.B. RyanA Study in Scarlet Women by Sherry Thomas
Best Romance Historical Mystery Suspense Spy Thriller Romance Series Pub.2005+
26 books — 11 voters
The Radleys by Matt HaigThe Snow Child by Eowyn IveyBetween Shades of Gray by Ruta SepetysSalt to the Sea by Ruta SepetysReasons to Stay Alive by Matt Haig
Brilliant Original thought which is so rare
22 books — 6 voters

On Looking by Alexandra HorowitzThis Explains Everything by John BrockmanAdvice to Little Girls by Mark TwainTime Warped by Claudia HammondSelf-Portrait as Your Traitor by Debbie Millman
Brain Pickings' Best Books of 2013
13 books — 4 voters
Play the Piano Drunk Like a Percussion Instrument Until the F... by Charles BukowskiNaked Lunch by William S. BurroughsThe Cat Inside by William S. BurroughsA Coney Island of the Mind by Lawrence FerlinghettiOn the Road by Jack Kerouac
Best Books by Bukowski and the Beats
104 books — 4 voters

Undertow by S.M. StelmackMidnight Everlasting by S.M. StelmackNecropolis of Light by S.M. Stelmack
What's as good as Undertow (UnderCity Chronicles)
3 books — 1 voter

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