Ambition Books

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Macbeth Macbeth (Paperback)
by (shelved 17 times as ambition)
avg rating 3.89 — 1,015,695 ratings — published 1623
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Carrie Soto Is Back Carrie Soto Is Back (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as ambition)
avg rating 4.20 — 707,622 ratings — published 2022
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The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as ambition)
avg rating 4.39 — 4,044,513 ratings — published 2017
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The Great Gatsby The Great Gatsby (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as ambition)
avg rating 3.93 — 5,879,034 ratings — published 1925
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The White Tiger The White Tiger (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.77 — 202,403 ratings — published 2008
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Frankenstein: The 1818 Text Frankenstein: The 1818 Text (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.91 — 1,870,686 ratings — published 1818
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A Ladder to the Sky A Ladder to the Sky (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.20 — 41,332 ratings — published 2018
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What I Learned Losing a Million Dollars What I Learned Losing a Million Dollars (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.89 — 5,512 ratings — published 1994
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Mistborn: The Final Empire (Mistborn, #1) Mistborn: The Final Empire (Mistborn, #1)
by (shelved 4 times as ambition)
avg rating 4.49 — 960,416 ratings — published 2006
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Status Anxiety Status Anxiety (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.89 — 21,737 ratings — published 2004
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The Fish That Ate the Whale: The Life and Times of America's Banana King The Fish That Ate the Whale: The Life and Times of America's Banana King (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as ambition)
avg rating 4.11 — 8,438 ratings — published 2012
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Empire State of Mind: How Jay-Z Went From Street Corner to Corner Office Empire State of Mind: How Jay-Z Went From Street Corner to Corner Office (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.64 — 1,603 ratings — published 2011
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Titan: The Life of John D. Rockefeller, Sr. Titan: The Life of John D. Rockefeller, Sr. (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as ambition)
avg rating 4.15 — 37,350 ratings — published 1998
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Paths of Glory Paths of Glory (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as ambition)
avg rating 4.02 — 20,408 ratings — published 2009
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Yellowface Yellowface (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as ambition)
avg rating 3.73 — 1,011,379 ratings — published 2023
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Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as ambition)
avg rating 4.12 — 1,337,452 ratings — published 2022
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Morning Star (Red Rising Saga, #3) Morning Star (Red Rising Saga, #3)
by (shelved 3 times as ambition)
avg rating 4.54 — 378,055 ratings — published 2016
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Madame Bovary Madame Bovary (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.71 — 373,333 ratings — published 1856
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The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes (The Hunger Games, #0) The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes (The Hunger Games, #0)
by (shelved 3 times as ambition)
avg rating 3.99 — 1,160,921 ratings — published 2020
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Rescuing Ambition Rescuing Ambition (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.95 — 638 ratings — published 2010
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Gideon the Ninth (The Locked Tomb, #1) Gideon the Ninth (The Locked Tomb, #1)
by (shelved 3 times as ambition)
avg rating 4.19 — 181,355 ratings — published 2019
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The 4-Hour Workweek The 4-Hour Workweek (ebook)
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avg rating 3.91 — 332,482 ratings — published 2007
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The Wicked King (The Folk of the Air, #2) The Wicked King (The Folk of the Air, #2)
by (shelved 3 times as ambition)
avg rating 4.27 — 1,061,454 ratings — published 2019
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The Cruel Prince (The Folk of the Air, #1) The Cruel Prince (The Folk of the Air, #1)
by (shelved 3 times as ambition)
avg rating 4.01 — 1,713,075 ratings — published 2018
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Red Rising (Red Rising Saga, #1) Red Rising (Red Rising Saga, #1)
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avg rating 4.27 — 752,905 ratings — published 2014
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After the Fall: How Humpty Dumpty Got Back up Again After the Fall: How Humpty Dumpty Got Back up Again (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.38 — 11,595 ratings — published 2017
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A Wizard of Earthsea (Earthsea Cycle, #1) A Wizard of Earthsea (Earthsea Cycle, #1)
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avg rating 4.01 — 359,202 ratings — published 1968
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Pachinko Pachinko (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 4.34 — 618,251 ratings — published 2017
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Awaken the Giant Within: How to Take Immediate Control of Your Mental, Emotional, Physical and Financial Destiny! Awaken the Giant Within: How to Take Immediate Control of Your Mental, Emotional, Physical and Financial Destiny! (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as ambition)
avg rating 4.15 — 75,606 ratings — published 1992
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Fairest (The Lunar Chronicles, #3.5) Fairest (The Lunar Chronicles, #3.5)
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avg rating 3.94 — 154,470 ratings — published 2015
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Show Your Work!: 10 Ways to Share Your Creativity and Get Discovered Show Your Work!: 10 Ways to Share Your Creativity and Get Discovered (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as ambition)
avg rating 4.08 — 61,045 ratings — published 2014
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The Art of War The Art of War (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.95 — 567,866 ratings — published -500
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The Kid Stays in the Picture The Kid Stays in the Picture (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.97 — 5,310 ratings — published 1994
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Great Expectations Great Expectations (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as ambition)
avg rating 3.80 — 871,193 ratings — published 1861
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The 48 Laws of Power The 48 Laws of Power (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.09 — 223,188 ratings — published 1999
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A Game of Thrones (A Song of Ice and Fire, #1) A Game of Thrones (A Song of Ice and Fire, #1)
by (shelved 3 times as ambition)
avg rating 4.45 — 2,723,511 ratings — published 1996
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Spectacular Things Spectacular Things (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as ambition)
avg rating 4.08 — 28,494 ratings — published 2025
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Katabasis Katabasis (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 3.80 — 100,703 ratings — published 2025
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The Woman Upstairs The Woman Upstairs (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.31 — 33,647 ratings — published 2013
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Heir to the Shadows (The Black Jewels, #2) Heir to the Shadows (The Black Jewels, #2)
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avg rating 4.31 — 29,606 ratings — published 1999
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The Fury The Fury (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.36 — 230,857 ratings — published 2024
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A Study in Drowning (A Study in Drowning, #1) A Study in Drowning (A Study in Drowning, #1)
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avg rating 3.70 — 100,744 ratings — published 2023
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When We Cease to Understand the World When We Cease to Understand the World (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 2 times as ambition)
avg rating 4.10 — 62,621 ratings — published 2020
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Icebreaker (UCMH, #1) Icebreaker (UCMH, #1)
by (shelved 2 times as ambition)
avg rating 3.74 — 1,270,529 ratings — published 2022
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Death of a Salesman Death of a Salesman (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.59 — 258,197 ratings — published 1949
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Light Bringer (Red Rising Saga, #6) Light Bringer (Red Rising Saga, #6)
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avg rating 4.77 — 98,110 ratings — published 2023
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Rival (French Edition) Rival (French Edition)
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avg rating 3.82 — 242 ratings — published
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The House of Eve The House of Eve (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as ambition)
avg rating 4.25 — 133,585 ratings — published 2023
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Barb and the Ghost Blade (Barb the Last Berzerker, #2) Barb and the Ghost Blade (Barb the Last Berzerker, #2)
by (shelved 2 times as ambition)
avg rating 4.30 — 332 ratings — published
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The Courage to Be Disliked: How to Free Yourself, Change Your Life and Achieve Real Happiness The Courage to Be Disliked: How to Free Yourself, Change Your Life and Achieve Real Happiness (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as ambition)
avg rating 3.92 — 135,461 ratings — published 2013
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Ralph Waldo Emerson
“The Artist always has the masters in his eyes.”
Ralph Waldo Emerson

“Intelligence without ambition is a bird without wings.”
Walter H. Cottingham

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