4.09 avg rating — 906,579 ratings

"a philosophy for our time"

3.89 avg rating — 2,267,450 ratings

"Classic Kathy and Heathcliff"

4.16 avg rating — 2,137,291 ratings

"Excellent story told by a man from a woman's viewpoint"

4.26 avg rating — 7,071,790 ratings

"Best book ever"

3.74 avg rating — 2,876,990 ratings

"Shakespeare and love and death"

3.94 avg rating — 2,571,180 ratings

"entertaining"

3.70 avg rating — 3,290,741 ratings

"Brilliant microcosm of today's society"

4.30 avg rating — 4,965,780 ratings

"Austen; Elizabeth and Darcy"

4.27 avg rating — 960,536 ratings

"Funny and fun"

3.83 avg rating — 1,350,048 ratings

"If you want to know what' wrong with America, read this book"

3.90 avg rating — 2,924,516 ratings

"George and Lenny and the Depression; hapless people on the way to nowhere"

4.12 avg rating — 1,721,796 ratings

"good story and revenge is sweet"

3.88 avg rating — 1,029,548 ratings

"Dickens; French revolution; it is a far, far better thing I do."

4.46 avg rating — 1,799,016 ratings

"Brilliant story of two very brave women"

4.16 avg rating — 2,394,502 ratings

"Gothic romance"

4.12 avg rating — 808,350 ratings

"absolutely important to understanding families and the Congo"

4.16 avg rating — 666,434 ratings

"Did not know the Catholic church could be so unfeeling"

3.69 avg rating — 411,010 ratings

"great story but questionable philosophy"

3.80 avg rating — 890,546 ratings

"What a great soap opera this book is!"

4.27 avg rating — 1,179,285 ratings

"Claire and Jamie are my favorite husband wife and he is the perfect manl"

4.28 avg rating — 768,756 ratings

4.43 avg rating — 9,919 ratings

"everybody should read this"

4.60 avg rating — 275,192 ratings

"wonderful book that opens with pigs fighting over a rattlesnake; I love Gus McCall."

3.80 avg rating — 3,985,334 ratings

"classic Salinger"

4.37 avg rating — 358,088 ratings

"makes me smile"

4.09 avg rating — 750,134 ratings

"one of the first docu-fictions; really good"

4.14 avg rating — 404,387 ratings

"great mystery"

4.18 avg rating — 3,509,826 ratings

"absolutely the best thing I've read in a long time"

4.12 avg rating — 536,048 ratings

"classic and another perspective on WWI"

3.65 avg rating — 1,864,735 ratings

"Especially enjoyed Italy and ashram. Not so much Borneo"

4.25 avg rating — 369,152 ratings

"great plot"

4.34 avg rating — 2,575,713 ratings

"inspiring"

3.96 avg rating — 575,213 ratings

"heartbreaking WWII story"

4.13 avg rating — 214,660 ratings

3.43 avg rating — 571,829 ratings

"want a closer look at the issues of the Congo"

4.23 avg rating — 336,669 ratings

"sage wisdom and advice"

4.27 avg rating — 1,689,330 ratings

"classic Christie"

3.53 avg rating — 241,066 ratings

"great look at rising middle class in medieval England"

3.94 avg rating — 589,971 ratings

"funny and happy"

3.61 avg rating — 474,287 ratings

"brilliant statement about our individuality"

4.04 avg rating — 578,342 ratings

"appalling story but great suspense"

4.05 avg rating — 264,934 ratings

"classic Dickens"

3.93 avg rating — 792,767 ratings

"had never read this sort of book before; really liked it"

3.85 avg rating — 552,232 ratings

"another classic"

3.92 avg rating — 484,387 ratings

"classic"

really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 370,228 ratings

"good mystery and crime plot; mother and dtr. relationship"

4.34 avg rating — 167,207 ratings

"hero and danger and risk and sacrifice"

3.92 avg rating — 205,880 ratings

"important in the history of civil rights for all the invisible men and women"

4.36 avg rating — 96,088 ratings

"South Africa, apartheid and tolerance"

3.69 avg rating — 232,302 ratings

"a young woman's coming of age and awareness, important to me"

4.11 avg rating — 118,738 ratings

"poetry by one of the best"

3.95 avg rating — 244,911 ratings

"it's Salinger."

4.46 avg rating — 127,605 ratings

"my son't favorite book. I still read it to students."

4.15 avg rating — 354,067 ratings

"want to read O'Brien's perspective on Viet Nam vets"

3.99 avg rating — 325,332 ratings

"brilliant war book"

3.77 avg rating — 207,625 ratings

"Good philosophy for the time we live in"

4.26 avg rating — 1,001,290 ratings

4.02 avg rating — 1,217,596 ratings

"I want to know his experience and why he walked away from the world."

3.85 avg rating — 151,192 ratings

"best book ever about the midwest and the immigrants who settled it,"

3.60 avg rating — 235,441 ratings

"excellent story for young people to see connections between action and consequence"