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All the Light We Cannot See (Hardcover)
by (shelved 30 times as awards)
avg rating 4.31 — 2,030,673 ratings — published 2014
The Underground Railroad (Hardcover)
by (shelved 29 times as awards)
avg rating 4.06 — 453,273 ratings — published 2016
The Giver (Giver, #1)
by (shelved 29 times as awards)
avg rating 4.12 — 2,860,552 ratings — published 1993
Olive Kitteridge (Olive Kitteridge, #1)
by (shelved 26 times as awards)
avg rating 3.86 — 274,744 ratings — published 2008
Milkman (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 24 times as awards)
avg rating 3.53 — 72,343 ratings — published 2018
The Goldfinch (Hardcover)
by (shelved 24 times as awards)
avg rating 3.97 — 1,064,559 ratings — published 2013
The Road (Hardcover)
by (shelved 24 times as awards)
avg rating 4.00 — 1,065,802 ratings — published 2006
The Fifth Season (The Broken Earth, #1)
by (shelved 23 times as awards)
avg rating 4.28 — 345,789 ratings — published 2015
The Shipping News (Paperback)
by (shelved 23 times as awards)
avg rating 3.88 — 153,970 ratings — published 1993
Gilead (Gilead, #1)
by (shelved 23 times as awards)
avg rating 3.85 — 127,904 ratings — published 2004
Trust (Hardcover)
by (shelved 22 times as awards)
avg rating 3.79 — 184,342 ratings — published 2022
Middlesex (Paperback)
by (shelved 22 times as awards)
avg rating 4.04 — 668,910 ratings — published 2002
The Remains of the Day (Paperback)
by (shelved 21 times as awards)
avg rating 4.14 — 374,009 ratings — published 1989
The Book Thief (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 21 times as awards)
avg rating 4.39 — 2,935,951 ratings — published 2005
The Overstory (Paperback)
by (shelved 20 times as awards)
avg rating 4.11 — 203,710 ratings — published 2018
The Sense of an Ending (Hardcover)
by (shelved 20 times as awards)
avg rating 3.74 — 196,416 ratings — published 2011
The Handmaid's Tale (Hardcover)
by (shelved 20 times as awards)
avg rating 4.15 — 2,501,009 ratings — published 1985
A Little Life (Hardcover)
by (shelved 19 times as awards)
avg rating 4.27 — 973,563 ratings — published 2015
Girl, Woman, Other (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 19 times as awards)
avg rating 4.25 — 270,031 ratings — published 2019
Less (Arthur Less, #1)
by (shelved 19 times as awards)
avg rating 3.62 — 227,887 ratings — published 2017
Interpreter of Maladies (Hardcover)
by (shelved 19 times as awards)
avg rating 4.18 — 208,934 ratings — published 1999
A Visit from the Goon Squad (Hardcover)
by (shelved 19 times as awards)
avg rating 3.70 — 253,312 ratings — published 2010
Tinkers (Hardcover)
by (shelved 19 times as awards)
avg rating 3.42 — 39,641 ratings — published 2009
The Night Watchman (ebook)
by (shelved 18 times as awards)
avg rating 4.08 — 97,369 ratings — published 2020
The Sympathizer (The Sympathizer, #1)
by (shelved 18 times as awards)
avg rating 4.00 — 141,924 ratings — published 2015
The Orphan Master's Son (Hardcover)
by (shelved 18 times as awards)
avg rating 4.07 — 105,317 ratings — published 2012
Salvage the Bones (Hardcover)
by (shelved 18 times as awards)
avg rating 3.96 — 75,016 ratings — published 2011
The Graveyard Book (Hardcover)
by (shelved 18 times as awards)
avg rating 4.15 — 569,186 ratings — published 2008
James (Hardcover)
by (shelved 17 times as awards)
avg rating 4.42 — 564,187 ratings — published 2024
Demon Copperhead (Hardcover)
by (shelved 17 times as awards)
avg rating 4.46 — 856,006 ratings — published 2022
Normal People (Hardcover)
by (shelved 17 times as awards)
avg rating 3.81 — 1,939,178 ratings — published 2018
Lincoln in the Bardo (Hardcover)
by (shelved 17 times as awards)
avg rating 3.75 — 181,795 ratings — published 2017
The Sellout (Hardcover)
by (shelved 17 times as awards)
avg rating 3.74 — 76,234 ratings — published 2015
Between the World and Me (Hardcover)
by (shelved 17 times as awards)
avg rating 4.40 — 372,593 ratings — published 2015
To Kill a Mockingbird (Paperback)
by (shelved 17 times as awards)
avg rating 4.26 — 7,017,721 ratings — published 1960
The Luminaries (Hardcover)
by (shelved 17 times as awards)
avg rating 3.75 — 86,826 ratings — published 2013
Wolf Hall (Thomas Cromwell, #1)
by (shelved 17 times as awards)
avg rating 3.91 — 237,708 ratings — published 2009
Beloved (Paperback)
by (shelved 17 times as awards)
avg rating 3.99 — 503,443 ratings — published 1987
The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay (Paperback)
by (shelved 17 times as awards)
avg rating 4.19 — 215,110 ratings — published 2000
Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow (Hardcover)
by (shelved 16 times as awards)
avg rating 4.11 — 1,421,043 ratings — published 2022
Little Fires Everywhere (Hardcover)
by (shelved 16 times as awards)
avg rating 4.07 — 1,335,184 ratings — published 2017
The Midnight Library (The Midnight World, #1)
by (shelved 16 times as awards)
avg rating 3.97 — 2,573,100 ratings — published 2020
Shuggie Bain (Hardcover)
by (shelved 16 times as awards)
avg rating 4.30 — 198,804 ratings — published 2020
The Nickel Boys (ebook)
by (shelved 16 times as awards)
avg rating 4.25 — 317,711 ratings — published 2019
Life of Pi (Paperback)
by (shelved 16 times as awards)
avg rating 3.94 — 1,772,502 ratings — published 2001
The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian (Hardcover)
by (shelved 16 times as awards)
avg rating 4.05 — 287,322 ratings — published 2007
Mexican Gothic (Hardcover)
by (shelved 15 times as awards)
avg rating 3.66 — 455,224 ratings — published 2020
Orbital (Hardcover)
by (shelved 15 times as awards)
avg rating 3.48 — 159,947 ratings — published 2023
The Vanishing Half (Hardcover)
by (shelved 15 times as awards)
avg rating 4.12 — 873,176 ratings — published 2020
Circe (Hardcover)
by (shelved 15 times as awards)
avg rating 4.22 — 1,407,753 ratings — published 2018
“How can 5 judges decide the best book of the year without reading every book of the year? While some lucky authors can enter the contest, others may never get the chance to do so due to the tough nomination and selection processes. And how can the judges’ decision be right when we know that submitting the same books to different panels will result in different winners?”
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