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Beach Read (Paperback)
by (shelved 34 times as authors)
avg rating 3.96 — 1,727,848 ratings — published 2020
The Shining (The Shining, #1)
by (shelved 34 times as authors)
avg rating 4.28 — 1,747,255 ratings — published 1977
Bag of Bones (Paperback)
by (shelved 24 times as authors)
avg rating 3.92 — 214,010 ratings — published 1998
Misery (Paperback)
by (shelved 24 times as authors)
avg rating 4.22 — 844,407 ratings — published 1987
On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 23 times as authors)
avg rating 4.34 — 324,557 ratings — published 2000
The Dark Half (Paperback)
by (shelved 21 times as authors)
avg rating 3.81 — 154,847 ratings — published 1989
Lisey's Story (Hardcover)
by (shelved 21 times as authors)
avg rating 3.70 — 96,131 ratings — published 2006
Running Blind (Jack Reacher, #4)
by (shelved 20 times as authors)
avg rating 4.13 — 126,558 ratings — published 2000
Yellowface (Paperback)
by (shelved 19 times as authors)
avg rating 3.72 — 1,121,685 ratings — published 2023
A Thousand Splendid Suns (Hardcover)
by (shelved 19 times as authors)
avg rating 4.46 — 1,787,343 ratings — published 2007
Pride and Prejudice (Hardcover)
by (shelved 18 times as authors)
avg rating 4.30 — 4,939,200 ratings — published 1813
The Fault in Our Stars (Hardcover)
by (shelved 17 times as authors)
avg rating 4.12 — 5,826,636 ratings — published 2012
A Is for Alibi (Kinsey Millhone #1)
by (shelved 17 times as authors)
avg rating 3.86 — 193,916 ratings — published 1982
Verity (ebook)
by (shelved 16 times as authors)
avg rating 4.29 — 4,032,490 ratings — published 2018
The Angel's Game (The Cemetery of Forgotten Books, #2)
by (shelved 16 times as authors)
avg rating 4.03 — 189,029 ratings — published 2008
Gone Girl (Paperback)
by (shelved 16 times as authors)
avg rating 4.15 — 3,518,366 ratings — published 2012
What Is the What (Hardcover)
by (shelved 16 times as authors)
avg rating 4.15 — 87,932 ratings — published 2006
Book Lovers (Paperback)
by (shelved 15 times as authors)
avg rating 4.09 — 1,644,619 ratings — published 2022
The Great Gatsby (Paperback)
by (shelved 15 times as authors)
avg rating 3.93 — 6,063,401 ratings — published 1925
The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo (Hardcover)
by (shelved 15 times as authors)
avg rating 4.39 — 4,302,268 ratings — published 2017
The Nightingale (Hardcover)
by (shelved 15 times as authors)
avg rating 4.65 — 2,289,906 ratings — published 2015
Imperial Bedrooms (Paperback)
by (shelved 15 times as authors)
avg rating 3.20 — 21,233 ratings — published 2010
Fragile Things: Short Fictions and Wonders (Paperback)
by (shelved 15 times as authors)
avg rating 3.94 — 72,160 ratings — published 2006
It Ends with Us (It Ends with Us, #1)
by (shelved 14 times as authors)
avg rating 4.07 — 4,761,161 ratings — published 2016
The Stranger (Paperback)
by (shelved 14 times as authors)
avg rating 4.03 — 1,479,854 ratings — published 1942
A Man Called Ove (Hardcover)
by (shelved 14 times as authors)
avg rating 4.38 — 1,257,353 ratings — published 2012
Winter Garden (Hardcover)
by (shelved 14 times as authors)
avg rating 4.28 — 472,111 ratings — published 2010
Nineteen Minutes (Hardcover)
by (shelved 14 times as authors)
avg rating 4.18 — 432,259 ratings — published 2007
The Thirteenth Tale (Hardcover)
by (shelved 14 times as authors)
avg rating 3.98 — 329,600 ratings — published 2006
Great Big Beautiful Life (Hardcover)
by (shelved 13 times as authors)
avg rating 3.95 — 826,552 ratings — published 2025
Walden & Civil Disobedience (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 13 times as authors)
avg rating 3.93 — 39,458 ratings — published 1849
Aesop’s Fables (Paperback)
by (shelved 13 times as authors)
avg rating 4.05 — 130,642 ratings — published -560
The Paris Wife (Hardcover)
by (shelved 13 times as authors)
avg rating 3.82 — 307,237 ratings — published 2011
The Bell Jar (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as authors)
avg rating 4.04 — 1,280,460 ratings — published 1963
The Brothers Karamazov (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as authors)
avg rating 4.39 — 404,925 ratings — published 1879
The Appeal (Hardcover)
by (shelved 12 times as authors)
avg rating 3.65 — 63,908 ratings — published 2008
Fever Pitch (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as authors)
avg rating 3.78 — 44,698 ratings — published 1992
The Love Hypothesis (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as authors)
avg rating 4.09 — 2,017,155 ratings — published 2021
Little Women (Little Women, #1)
by (shelved 11 times as authors)
avg rating 4.18 — 2,513,969 ratings — published 1868
Anxious People (Hardcover)
by (shelved 11 times as authors)
avg rating 4.16 — 857,372 ratings — published 2019
Normal People (Hardcover)
by (shelved 11 times as authors)
avg rating 3.81 — 1,951,230 ratings — published 2018
Some Writer!: The Story of E. B. White (Hardcover)
by (shelved 11 times as authors)
avg rating 4.16 — 5,872 ratings — published 2016
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings (Maya Angelou's Autobiography, #1)
by (shelved 11 times as authors)
avg rating 4.30 — 592,755 ratings — published 1969
People We Meet on Vacation (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 10 times as authors)
avg rating 3.84 — 1,896,776 ratings — published 2021
The Great Alone (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 10 times as authors)
avg rating 4.46 — 1,297,043 ratings — published 2018
1984 (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as authors)
avg rating 4.20 — 5,656,893 ratings — published 1948
Big Little Lies (Big Little Lies, #1)
by (shelved 10 times as authors)
avg rating 4.31 — 1,137,706 ratings — published 2014
A Court of Thorns and Roses (A Court of Thorns and Roses, #1)
by (shelved 10 times as authors)
avg rating 4.15 — 4,455,705 ratings — published 2015
Ulysses (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as authors)
avg rating 3.76 — 140,497 ratings — published 1922
The Old Man and the Sea (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as authors)
avg rating 3.81 — 1,352,119 ratings — published 1952
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