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Jurassic Park (Jurassic Park, #1)
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avg rating 4.13 — 1,071,630 ratings — published 1990
Swamplandia! (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 3.28 — 60,542 ratings — published 2011
Joyland (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.93 — 181,092 ratings — published 2013
The Horla and Others: Guy de Maupassant's Best Weird Fiction and Ghost Stories: Tales of Mystery, Murder, Fantasy & Horror (Oldstyle Tales' Horror Authors)
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avg rating 3.87 — 23,906 ratings — published 1886
Life 3.0: Being Human in the Age of Artificial Intelligence (Audio CD)
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avg rating 3.99 — 27,669 ratings — published 2017
Little Women (Little Women, #1)
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avg rating 4.17 — 2,486,335 ratings — published 1868
Sense and Sensibility (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.09 — 1,308,273 ratings — published 1811
The Diary of a Nobody (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.68 — 18,265 ratings — published 1892
The Stranger (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.03 — 1,435,782 ratings — published 1942
The Rosie Project (Don Tillman, #1)
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avg rating 4.01 — 598,745 ratings — published 2013
The Metamorphosis (Mass Market Paperback)
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avg rating 3.91 — 1,462,231 ratings — published 1915
Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.01 — 901,653 ratings — published 2005
Water for Elephants (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.11 — 1,709,302 ratings — published 2006
The Giver (The Giver, #1)
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avg rating 4.12 — 2,836,096 ratings — published 1993
England, England (Mass Market Paperback)
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avg rating 3.32 — 6,551 ratings — published 1998
Dream Park (Dream Park, #1)
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avg rating 3.81 — 4,120 ratings — published 1981
The Barsoom Project (Dream Park, #2)
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avg rating 3.65 — 1,995 ratings — published 1989
Slayground (Parker, #14)
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avg rating 4.20 — 2,355 ratings — published 1971
Babel (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.14 — 492,825 ratings — published 2022
Glory and the Lightning (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.20 — 1,200 ratings — published 1974
Think and Grow Rich (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.16 — 386,160 ratings — published 1937
House of Names (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.57 — 10,533 ratings — published 2017
The Vegetarian (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.65 — 403,709 ratings — published 2007
Cuando vi a la muerte prestar su sombrero (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.14 — 763 ratings — published 2025
Elantris (Elantris, #1)
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avg rating 4.16 — 355,517 ratings — published 2005
Orbital (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.49 — 151,203 ratings — published 2023
Stone Blind (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.78 — 79,692 ratings — published 2022
Carnaval Fever (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.14 — 709 ratings — published 2022
Niñapájaroglaciar (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 4.56 — 1,724 ratings — published 2023
Yo, Julia (Julia Domna, #1)
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avg rating 4.34 — 16,427 ratings — published 2018
Lavinia (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.86 — 17,857 ratings — published 2008
White Nights (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.07 — 373,401 ratings — published 1848
Canto yo y la montaña baila (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.20 — 39,665 ratings — published 2019
Drive Your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead (Audible Audio)
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avg rating 3.93 — 163,472 ratings — published 2009
The Lost Soul (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.31 — 4,236 ratings — published 2017
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (Harry Potter, #2)
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avg rating 4.82 — 3,908 ratings — published
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone (Harry Potter #1)
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avg rating 4.81 — 8,272 ratings — published
Tailored Realities (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.05 — 4,403 ratings — published 2025
A Frame for Life: The Designs of StudioIlse (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.37 — 156 ratings — published 2014
Ideas: A History of Thought and Invention, from Fire to Freud (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.37 — 1,457 ratings — published 2005
Understanding Power: The Indispensable Chomsky (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.41 — 9,636 ratings — published 2002
Las Moradas Filosofales (Spanish Edition)
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avg rating 4.00 — 2 ratings — published
How to Be an Imperfectionist: The New Way to Fearlessness, Confidence, and Freedom from Perfectionism (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.09 — 3,565 ratings — published 2015
Bleak Expectations (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 3.79 — 316 ratings — published 2012
Cabin Pressure: Zurich (Audio CD)
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avg rating 4.80 — 329 ratings — published 2015
The Scarfolk Annual (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.25 — 423 ratings — published 2019
Zanoni: A Rosicrucian Tale (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.89 — 664 ratings — published 1842
Discovering Scarfolk: For Tourists & Other Trespassers (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.09 — 1,216 ratings — published 2014
“Since the age of five I had been one of those people who was an indefatigable reader, more inclined to go off by myself with a book than do any of the dozens of things that children usually do to amuse themselves. I never aged out of it.”
― Imagined London: A Tour of the World's Greatest Fictional City
― Imagined London: A Tour of the World's Greatest Fictional City
“Our modern cities have become in large part agglomerations of bedroom apartments in which men and women spiritually wither away and their personalities become trivialized by the petty concerns of amusement, consumption, and small talk.”
― From Urbanization to Cities: Toward a New Politics of Citizenship
― From Urbanization to Cities: Toward a New Politics of Citizenship
