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Adultery Books
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The Girl on the Train (Hardcover)
by (shelved 128 times as adultery)
avg rating 3.96 — 3,350,099 ratings — published 2015
The Scarlet Letter (Paperback)
by (shelved 84 times as adultery)
avg rating 3.44 — 933,741 ratings — published 1850
Anna Karenina (Paperback)
by (shelved 63 times as adultery)
avg rating 4.11 — 953,533 ratings — published 1878
Madame Bovary (Paperback)
by (shelved 56 times as adultery)
avg rating 3.71 — 383,947 ratings — published 1856
The Great Gatsby (Paperback)
by (shelved 56 times as adultery)
avg rating 3.93 — 6,054,396 ratings — published 1925
Gone Girl (Paperback)
by (shelved 34 times as adultery)
avg rating 4.15 — 3,514,131 ratings — published 2012
Adultery (Hardcover)
by (shelved 33 times as adultery)
avg rating 3.10 — 61,144 ratings — published 2012
Lady Chatterley’s Lover (Hardcover)
by (shelved 26 times as adultery)
avg rating 3.50 — 140,623 ratings — published 1928
The Painted Veil (Paperback)
by (shelved 22 times as adultery)
avg rating 3.98 — 52,937 ratings — published 1925
The End of the Affair (Paperback)
by (shelved 22 times as adultery)
avg rating 3.90 — 73,177 ratings — published 1951
The Silent Wife (Paperback)
by (shelved 21 times as adultery)
avg rating 3.28 — 119,866 ratings — published 2013
The Paris Wife (Hardcover)
by (shelved 16 times as adultery)
avg rating 3.82 — 307,135 ratings — published 2011
The Husband's Secret (Hardcover)
by (shelved 14 times as adultery)
avg rating 3.94 — 735,373 ratings — published 2013
Hausfrau (Hardcover)
by (shelved 13 times as adultery)
avg rating 3.24 — 15,927 ratings — published 2015
The Awakening (Paperback)
by (shelved 13 times as adultery)
avg rating 3.69 — 231,344 ratings — published 1899
Mercy (Paperback)
by (shelved 13 times as adultery)
avg rating 3.60 — 66,415 ratings — published 1996
A Widow for One Year (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as adultery)
avg rating 3.77 — 65,248 ratings — published 1998
Little Children (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as adultery)
avg rating 3.64 — 33,523 ratings — published 2004
The Unbearable Lightness of Being (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as adultery)
avg rating 4.10 — 558,544 ratings — published 1984
Stoner (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as adultery)
avg rating 4.35 — 279,234 ratings — published 1965
Othello (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as adultery)
avg rating 3.89 — 444,772 ratings — published 1603
Rebecca (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 10 times as adultery)
avg rating 4.25 — 747,654 ratings — published 1938
Broken Country (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as adultery)
avg rating 4.28 — 639,057 ratings — published 2025
Big Little Lies (Big Little Lies, #1)
by (shelved 9 times as adultery)
avg rating 4.31 — 1,136,436 ratings — published 2014
The Obituary Writer (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as adultery)
avg rating 3.73 — 15,953 ratings — published 2013
Before I Go to Sleep (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as adultery)
avg rating 3.90 — 373,218 ratings — published 2011
The Bridges of Madison County (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as adultery)
avg rating 3.72 — 108,797 ratings — published 1992
The Good Soldier: A Tale of Passion (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as adultery)
avg rating 3.66 — 29,303 ratings — published 1915
Loving Frank (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as adultery)
avg rating 3.77 — 102,287 ratings — published 2007
The Silent Patient (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as adultery)
avg rating 4.16 — 3,476,094 ratings — published 2019
An American Marriage (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as adultery)
avg rating 3.93 — 394,450 ratings — published 2018
Touch & Go (Tessa Leoni, #2; Detective D.D. Warren, #7)
by (shelved 8 times as adultery)
avg rating 4.08 — 41,561 ratings — published 2013
A Clash of Kings (A Song of Ice and Fire, #2)
by (shelved 8 times as adultery)
avg rating 4.42 — 1,039,340 ratings — published 1998
Thérèse Raquin (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as adultery)
avg rating 3.73 — 40,025 ratings — published 1867
The Mermaid Chair (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as adultery)
avg rating 3.23 — 90,616 ratings — published 2004
Here on Earth (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as adultery)
avg rating 3.69 — 50,093 ratings — published 1997
The House at Riverton (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as adultery)
avg rating 3.96 — 127,020 ratings — published 2006
A Storm of Swords (A Song of Ice and Fire, #3)
by (shelved 8 times as adultery)
avg rating 4.55 — 859,929 ratings — published 2000
The Paper Palace (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as adultery)
avg rating 3.78 — 412,628 ratings — published 2021
The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as adultery)
avg rating 4.39 — 4,287,341 ratings — published 2017
How to Be Good (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as adultery)
avg rating 3.22 — 58,304 ratings — published 2001
The Dovekeepers (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as adultery)
avg rating 4.07 — 80,901 ratings — published 2011
The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as adultery)
avg rating 4.04 — 369,729 ratings — published 2014
The Red and the Black (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as adultery)
avg rating 3.86 — 85,931 ratings — published 1830
Freedom (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as adultery)
avg rating 3.80 — 176,798 ratings — published 2010
Never a Gentleman (Drake's Rakes, #2)
by (shelved 7 times as adultery)
avg rating 3.59 — 2,813 ratings — published 2011
The Ultimate Betrayal (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as adultery)
avg rating 3.69 — 3,705 ratings — published 1995
The Pilot's Wife (Fortune's Rocks Quartet, #3)
by (shelved 7 times as adultery)
avg rating 3.57 — 103,253 ratings — published 1998
Little Bee (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as adultery)
avg rating 3.72 — 249,865 ratings — published 2008
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