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Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine (Paperback)
by (shelved 40 times as character-driven)
avg rating 4.23 — 1,400,387 ratings — published 2017
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Little Fires Everywhere Little Fires Everywhere (Hardcover)
by (shelved 39 times as character-driven)
avg rating 4.07 — 1,298,466 ratings — published 2017
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Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow (Hardcover)
by (shelved 37 times as character-driven)
avg rating 4.12 — 1,309,283 ratings — published 2022
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The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo (Hardcover)
by (shelved 36 times as character-driven)
avg rating 4.40 — 3,969,000 ratings — published 2017
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The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet (Wayfarers, #1) The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet (Wayfarers, #1)
by (shelved 32 times as character-driven)
avg rating 4.17 — 180,756 ratings — published 2014
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A Gentleman in Moscow A Gentleman in Moscow (Paperback)
by (shelved 31 times as character-driven)
avg rating 4.32 — 652,609 ratings — published 2016
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Circe Circe (Hardcover)
by (shelved 30 times as character-driven)
avg rating 4.22 — 1,315,876 ratings — published 2018
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Normal People Normal People (Hardcover)
by (shelved 29 times as character-driven)
avg rating 3.81 — 1,816,731 ratings — published 2018
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Where the Crawdads Sing Where the Crawdads Sing (ebook)
by (shelved 29 times as character-driven)
avg rating 4.37 — 3,550,448 ratings — published 2018
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The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue (Hardcover)
by (shelved 26 times as character-driven)
avg rating 4.17 — 1,451,875 ratings — published 2020
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Six of Crows (Six of Crows, #1) Six of Crows (Six of Crows, #1)
by (shelved 26 times as character-driven)
avg rating 4.46 — 1,129,628 ratings — published 2015
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The Secret History The Secret History (Paperback)
by (shelved 26 times as character-driven)
avg rating 4.16 — 991,556 ratings — published 1992
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Daisy Jones & The Six Daisy Jones & The Six (Hardcover)
by (shelved 25 times as character-driven)
avg rating 4.20 — 1,816,042 ratings — published 2019
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A Man Called Ove A Man Called Ove (Hardcover)
by (shelved 25 times as character-driven)
avg rating 4.38 — 1,189,796 ratings — published 2012
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The Book Thief The Book Thief (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 23 times as character-driven)
avg rating 4.39 — 2,839,463 ratings — published 2005
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The Catcher in the Rye The Catcher in the Rye (Paperback)
by (shelved 23 times as character-driven)
avg rating 3.80 — 3,847,319 ratings — published 1951
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Remarkably Bright Creatures Remarkably Bright Creatures (Hardcover)
by (shelved 22 times as character-driven)
avg rating 4.36 — 1,153,705 ratings — published 2022
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The Dutch House The Dutch House (Hardcover)
by (shelved 22 times as character-driven)
avg rating 4.10 — 543,212 ratings — published 2019
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The Name of the Wind (The Kingkiller Chronicle, #1) The Name of the Wind (The Kingkiller Chronicle, #1)
by (shelved 22 times as character-driven)
avg rating 4.52 — 1,067,107 ratings — published 2007
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The House in the Cerulean Sea (Cerulean Chronicles, #1) The House in the Cerulean Sea (Cerulean Chronicles, #1)
by (shelved 21 times as character-driven)
avg rating 4.37 — 920,128 ratings — published 2020
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Everything I Never Told You Everything I Never Told You (Hardcover)
by (shelved 21 times as character-driven)
avg rating 3.83 — 605,599 ratings — published 2014
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The Goldfinch The Goldfinch (Hardcover)
by (shelved 21 times as character-driven)
avg rating 3.96 — 1,026,460 ratings — published 2013
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Eleanor & Park Eleanor & Park (Hardcover)
by (shelved 21 times as character-driven)
avg rating 3.93 — 1,249,711 ratings — published 2012
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The Perks of Being a Wallflower The Perks of Being a Wallflower (Hardcover)
by (shelved 21 times as character-driven)
avg rating 4.24 — 1,974,563 ratings — published 1999
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Demon Copperhead Demon Copperhead (Hardcover)
by (shelved 20 times as character-driven)
avg rating 4.47 — 755,823 ratings — published 2022
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Hello Beautiful Hello Beautiful (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 20 times as character-driven)
avg rating 4.13 — 522,058 ratings — published 2023
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Anxious People Anxious People (Hardcover)
by (shelved 20 times as character-driven)
avg rating 4.17 — 780,820 ratings — published 2019
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The Fault in Our Stars The Fault in Our Stars (Hardcover)
by (shelved 20 times as character-driven)
avg rating 4.12 — 5,648,416 ratings — published 2012
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The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry (Hardcover)
by (shelved 20 times as character-driven)
avg rating 4.04 — 352,809 ratings — published 2014
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A Little Life A Little Life (Hardcover)
by (shelved 19 times as character-driven)
avg rating 4.28 — 896,623 ratings — published 2015
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The Vanishing Half The Vanishing Half (Hardcover)
by (shelved 19 times as character-driven)
avg rating 4.12 — 844,673 ratings — published 2020
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Lessons in Chemistry Lessons in Chemistry (Paperback)
by (shelved 18 times as character-driven)
avg rating 4.28 — 1,732,957 ratings — published 2022
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The Great Gatsby The Great Gatsby (Paperback)
by (shelved 18 times as character-driven)
avg rating 3.93 — 5,820,103 ratings — published 1925
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My Year of Rest and Relaxation My Year of Rest and Relaxation (Paperback)
by (shelved 17 times as character-driven)
avg rating 3.60 — 546,252 ratings — published 2018
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The Song of Achilles The Song of Achilles (Paperback)
by (shelved 17 times as character-driven)
avg rating 4.31 — 1,926,833 ratings — published 2011
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Station Eleven Station Eleven (Hardcover)
by (shelved 17 times as character-driven)
avg rating 4.07 — 602,422 ratings — published 2014
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My Dark Vanessa My Dark Vanessa (Hardcover)
by (shelved 16 times as character-driven)
avg rating 4.10 — 413,812 ratings — published 2020
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The Blade Itself (The First Law, #1) The Blade Itself (The First Law, #1)
by (shelved 16 times as character-driven)
avg rating 4.22 — 303,194 ratings — published 2006
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To Kill a Mockingbird To Kill a Mockingbird (Paperback)
by (shelved 16 times as character-driven)
avg rating 4.26 — 6,782,499 ratings — published 1960
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Before the Coffee Gets Cold (Before the Coffee Gets Cold, #1) Before the Coffee Gets Cold (Before the Coffee Gets Cold, #1)
by (shelved 15 times as character-driven)
avg rating 3.66 — 659,707 ratings — published 2015
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Conversations with Friends Conversations with Friends (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 15 times as character-driven)
avg rating 3.74 — 590,493 ratings — published 2017
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All Systems Red (The Murderbot Diaries, #1) All Systems Red (The Murderbot Diaries, #1)
by (shelved 15 times as character-driven)
avg rating 4.12 — 353,977 ratings — published 2017
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Pachinko Pachinko (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 15 times as character-driven)
avg rating 4.34 — 605,172 ratings — published 2017
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My Brilliant Friend (Neapolitan Novels, #1) My Brilliant Friend (Neapolitan Novels, #1)
by (shelved 15 times as character-driven)
avg rating 4.05 — 454,805 ratings — published 2011
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Crooked Kingdom (Six of Crows, #2) Crooked Kingdom (Six of Crows, #2)
by (shelved 15 times as character-driven)
avg rating 4.57 — 755,398 ratings — published 2016
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The Raven Boys (The Raven Cycle, #1) The Raven Boys (The Raven Cycle, #1)
by (shelved 15 times as character-driven)
avg rating 4.05 — 399,298 ratings — published 2012
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Pride and Prejudice Pride and Prejudice (Hardcover)
by (shelved 15 times as character-driven)
avg rating 4.29 — 4,720,653 ratings — published 1813
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Rules of Civility Rules of Civility (Hardcover)
by (shelved 15 times as character-driven)
avg rating 4.09 — 267,143 ratings — published 2011
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Major Pettigrew's Last Stand Major Pettigrew's Last Stand (Hardcover)
by (shelved 15 times as character-driven)
avg rating 3.90 — 144,924 ratings — published 2010
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The Atlas Six (The Atlas, #1) The Atlas Six (The Atlas, #1)
by (shelved 14 times as character-driven)
avg rating 3.55 — 270,817 ratings — published 2020
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Dilussions
“Not every love story promises forever — sometimes it promises a single moment that changes everything.”
Dilussions, His Secret Heart: A Slow-Burn Contemporary Romance Novel of Secrets, Healing, and Fragile Truths

Alyssa Hall
“I hate crickets,” he said. “Yes,” she replied. “Crickets are like cilantro. You either love ‘em or hate ‘em." “Did you just say cilantro?” The look on his face suggested she had just lost her mind. ”
Alyssa Hall, And Then I Heard the Quiet

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