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The Great Gatsby (Paperback)
by (shelved 1564 times as american)
avg rating 3.93 — 6,098,167 ratings — published 1925
The Catcher in the Rye (Paperback)
by (shelved 1284 times as american)
avg rating 3.80 — 3,987,759 ratings — published 1951
To Kill a Mockingbird (Paperback)
by (shelved 1274 times as american)
avg rating 4.26 — 7,076,495 ratings — published 1960
Of Mice and Men (Paperback)
by (shelved 1114 times as american)
avg rating 3.90 — 2,926,990 ratings — published 1937
The Old Man and the Sea (Hardcover)
by (shelved 961 times as american)
avg rating 3.81 — 1,361,998 ratings — published 1952
Slaughterhouse-Five (Paperback)
by (shelved 841 times as american)
avg rating 4.10 — 1,518,469 ratings — published 1969
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (Adventures of Tom and Huck, #2)
by (shelved 798 times as american)
avg rating 3.83 — 1,350,396 ratings — published 1885
The Grapes of Wrath (Hardcover)
by (shelved 781 times as american)
avg rating 4.03 — 1,020,267 ratings — published 1939
Fahrenheit 451 (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 776 times as american)
avg rating 3.97 — 2,958,469 ratings — published 1963
The Bell Jar (Paperback)
by (shelved 699 times as american)
avg rating 4.04 — 1,294,740 ratings — published 1963
Moby-Dick or, The Whale (Paperback)
by (shelved 658 times as american)
avg rating 3.57 — 631,316 ratings — published 1851
East of Eden (Paperback)
by (shelved 615 times as american)
avg rating 4.45 — 700,456 ratings — published 1952
Catch-22 (Paperback)
by (shelved 596 times as american)
avg rating 3.99 — 901,170 ratings — published 1961
On the Road (Paperback)
by (shelved 589 times as american)
avg rating 3.61 — 457,679 ratings — published 1957
The Sun Also Rises (Paperback)
by (shelved 588 times as american)
avg rating 3.78 — 507,701 ratings — published 1926
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (Paperback)
by (shelved 565 times as american)
avg rating 3.92 — 1,040,256 ratings — published 1876
Yol (Paperback)
by (shelved 548 times as american)
avg rating 4.00 — 1,078,128 ratings — published 2006
The Scarlet Letter (Paperback)
by (shelved 542 times as american)
avg rating 3.44 — 937,862 ratings — published 1850
Little Women (Little Women, #1)
by (shelved 524 times as american)
avg rating 4.18 — 2,526,530 ratings — published 1868
A Farewell to Arms (Paperback)
by (shelved 510 times as american)
avg rating 3.82 — 364,544 ratings — published 1929
The Sound and the Fury (Paperback)
by (shelved 500 times as american)
avg rating 3.86 — 200,473 ratings — published 1929
Beloved (Paperback)
by (shelved 492 times as american)
avg rating 3.99 — 509,613 ratings — published 1987
The Secret History (Paperback)
by (shelved 469 times as american)
avg rating 4.15 — 1,104,317 ratings — published 1992
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (Hardcover)
by (shelved 465 times as american)
avg rating 4.20 — 792,809 ratings — published 1962
Stoner (Paperback)
by (shelved 460 times as american)
avg rating 4.36 — 290,522 ratings — published 1965
As I Lay Dying (Paperback)
by (shelved 434 times as american)
avg rating 3.72 — 192,848 ratings — published 1930
In Cold Blood (Paperback)
by (shelved 433 times as american)
avg rating 4.09 — 750,617 ratings — published 1966
Cat’s Cradle (Paperback)
by (shelved 433 times as american)
avg rating 4.15 — 446,838 ratings — published 1963
Lolita (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 413 times as american)
avg rating 3.87 — 972,073 ratings — published 1955
The Color Purple (Paperback)
by (shelved 404 times as american)
avg rating 4.28 — 769,152 ratings — published 1982
Blood Meridian, or, the Evening Redness in the West (Paperback)
by (shelved 401 times as american)
avg rating 4.14 — 240,000 ratings — published 1985
For Whom the Bell Tolls (Paperback)
by (shelved 399 times as american)
avg rating 3.99 — 325,523 ratings — published 1940
The Age of Innocence (Paperback)
by (shelved 386 times as american)
avg rating 3.97 — 202,506 ratings — published 1920
The Hunger Games (The Hunger Games, #1)
by (shelved 385 times as american)
avg rating 4.35 — 10,207,090 ratings — published 2008
Gone With the Wind (Paperback)
by (shelved 372 times as american)
avg rating 4.31 — 1,268,749 ratings — published 1936
A Confederacy of Dunces (Paperback)
by (shelved 365 times as american)
avg rating 3.89 — 306,197 ratings — published 1980
The Goldfinch (Hardcover)
by (shelved 353 times as american)
avg rating 3.97 — 1,075,001 ratings — published 2013
Tender Is the Night (Paperback)
by (shelved 345 times as american)
avg rating 3.77 — 153,075 ratings — published 1934
Breakfast at Tiffany’s and Three Stories (Paperback)
by (shelved 342 times as american)
avg rating 3.85 — 256,063 ratings — published 1958
Death of a Salesman (Hardcover)
by (shelved 339 times as american)
avg rating 3.59 — 265,455 ratings — published 1949
Dune (Dune, #1)
by (shelved 339 times as american)
avg rating 4.29 — 1,691,532 ratings — published 1965
Invisible Man (Paperback)
by (shelved 335 times as american)
avg rating 3.92 — 205,959 ratings — published 1952
American Psycho (Paperback)
by (shelved 335 times as american)
avg rating 3.80 — 378,072 ratings — published 1991
Their Eyes Were Watching God (Paperback)
by (shelved 333 times as american)
avg rating 3.99 — 398,155 ratings — published 1937
A Streetcar Named Desire (Paperback)
by (shelved 330 times as american)
avg rating 3.98 — 340,328 ratings — published 1947
Franny and Zooey (Paperback)
by (shelved 324 times as american)
avg rating 3.95 — 245,045 ratings — published 1957
The Da Vinci Code (Robert Langdon, #2)
by (shelved 320 times as american)
avg rating 3.94 — 2,572,346 ratings — published 2003
Giovanni’s Room (Paperback)
by (shelved 320 times as american)
avg rating 4.34 — 288,243 ratings — published 1956
Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? (ebook)
by (shelved 318 times as american)
avg rating 4.09 — 530,326 ratings — published 1968
Fight Club (Paperback)
by (shelved 316 times as american)
avg rating 4.18 — 660,096 ratings — published 1996
“I can’t help it." I sighed. "One can never help being born into perfection.”
― The Selection
― The Selection
“Is this a good time to pat your shoulder?”
― The Selection
― The Selection
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