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Blood Canticle (The Vampire Chronicles, #10)
by (shelved 28 times as characters)
avg rating 3.74 — 26,388 ratings — published 2003
Blackwood Farm (The Vampire Chronicles, #9)
by (shelved 25 times as characters)
avg rating 3.90 — 35,248 ratings — published 2002
Fool Moon (The Dresden Files, #2)
by (shelved 18 times as characters)
avg rating 3.97 — 216,518 ratings — published 2001
Little Women (Little Women, #1)
by (shelved 15 times as characters)
avg rating 4.18 — 2,516,382 ratings — published 1868
The Godfather (The Godfather, #1)
by (shelved 14 times as characters)
avg rating 4.40 — 474,140 ratings — published 1969
Six of Crows (Six of Crows, #1)
by (shelved 11 times as characters)
avg rating 4.45 — 1,194,443 ratings — published 2015
East of Eden (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as characters)
avg rating 4.45 — 687,649 ratings — published 1952
Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as characters)
avg rating 4.22 — 1,473,049 ratings — published 2017
A Little Life (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as characters)
avg rating 4.27 — 983,241 ratings — published 2015
Jane Eyre (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.16 — 2,385,563 ratings — published 1847
Anxious People (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as characters)
avg rating 4.16 — 859,323 ratings — published 2019
Olive Kitteridge (Olive Kitteridge, #1)
by (shelved 7 times as characters)
avg rating 3.86 — 276,398 ratings — published 2008
The Help (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as characters)
avg rating 4.47 — 3,071,206 ratings — published 2009
Demon Copperhead (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as characters)
avg rating 4.46 — 869,479 ratings — published 2022
Crime and Punishment (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as characters)
avg rating 4.29 — 1,131,173 ratings — published 1866
Crooked Kingdom (Six of Crows, #2)
by (shelved 6 times as characters)
avg rating 4.56 — 795,467 ratings — published 2016
The Raven King (The Raven Cycle, #4)
by (shelved 6 times as characters)
avg rating 4.25 — 162,825 ratings — published 2016
All the Light We Cannot See (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as characters)
avg rating 4.31 — 2,042,472 ratings — published 2014
Mistborn: The Final Empire (Mistborn, #1)
by (shelved 6 times as characters)
avg rating 4.48 — 1,047,021 ratings — published 2006
Hamlet (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as characters)
avg rating 4.03 — 1,078,967 ratings — published 1601
Lonesome Dove (Lonesome Dove, #1)
by (shelved 6 times as characters)
avg rating 4.59 — 269,719 ratings — published 1985
Of Mice and Men (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as characters)
avg rating 3.90 — 2,912,245 ratings — published 1937
The Hunger Games (The Hunger Games, #1)
by (shelved 6 times as characters)
avg rating 4.35 — 10,161,515 ratings — published 2008
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (Harry Potter, #1)
by (shelved 6 times as characters)
avg rating 4.47 — 11,678,495 ratings — published 1997
To Kill a Mockingbird (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as characters)
avg rating 4.26 — 7,046,522 ratings — published 1960
The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as characters)
avg rating 4.19 — 824,985 ratings — published 2008
The Book of Other People (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as characters)
avg rating 3.45 — 3,317 ratings — published 2008
The Thursday Murder Club (Thursday Murder Club, #1)
by (shelved 5 times as characters)
avg rating 3.85 — 839,062 ratings — published 2020
Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as characters)
avg rating 4.11 — 1,433,473 ratings — published 2022
Conversations with Friends (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 5 times as characters)
avg rating 3.73 — 623,623 ratings — published 2017
The House in the Cerulean Sea (Cerulean Chronicles, #1)
by (shelved 5 times as characters)
avg rating 4.35 — 1,064,526 ratings — published 2020
Wonder (Wonder, #1)
by (shelved 5 times as characters)
avg rating 4.35 — 1,216,340 ratings — published 2012
Normal People (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as characters)
avg rating 3.81 — 1,954,941 ratings — published 2018
The Secret History (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as characters)
avg rating 4.15 — 1,092,808 ratings — published 1992
The Song of Achilles (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as characters)
avg rating 4.30 — 2,111,601 ratings — published 2011
The Well of Ascension (Mistborn, #2)
by (shelved 5 times as characters)
avg rating 4.38 — 704,003 ratings — published 2007
The Lightning Thief (Percy Jackson and the Olympians, #1)
by (shelved 5 times as characters)
avg rating 4.31 — 3,523,077 ratings — published 2005
The Raven Boys (The Raven Cycle, #1)
by (shelved 5 times as characters)
avg rating 4.05 — 408,266 ratings — published 2012
Flowers for Algernon (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as characters)
avg rating 4.24 — 827,185 ratings — published 1966
The Great Gatsby (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as characters)
avg rating 3.93 — 6,069,976 ratings — published 1925
The Name of the Wind (The Kingkiller Chronicle, #1)
by (shelved 5 times as characters)
avg rating 4.52 — 1,107,764 ratings — published 2007
The Goldfinch (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as characters)
avg rating 3.97 — 1,069,859 ratings — published 2013
The Secret Life of Bees (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as characters)
avg rating 4.10 — 1,367,116 ratings — published 2001
Assassin's Apprentice (Farseer Trilogy, #1)
by (shelved 5 times as characters)
avg rating 4.20 — 428,043 ratings — published 1995
Atmosphere (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as characters)
avg rating 4.32 — 935,034 ratings — published 2025
Lessons in Chemistry (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as characters)
avg rating 4.28 — 1,862,328 ratings — published 2022
Gideon the Ninth (The Locked Tomb, #1)
by (shelved 4 times as characters)
avg rating 4.18 — 193,054 ratings — published 2019
Animal Farm (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as characters)
avg rating 4.03 — 4,725,052 ratings — published 1945
The Bullet That Missed (Thursday Murder Club, #3)
by (shelved 4 times as characters)
avg rating 4.35 — 294,815 ratings — published 2022
All Systems Red (The Murderbot Diaries, #1)
by (shelved 4 times as characters)
avg rating 4.11 — 396,885 ratings — published 2017
“The characters in my novels are my own unrealised possibilities. That is why I am equally fond of them all and equally horrified by them. Each one has crossed a border that I myself have circumvented.”
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“In general there should be gay characters in YA because a) surprise, there are gay folks everywhere and b) in my opinion as a father, there’s not a damn thing wrong with my child encountering gay folks in her literature, because see point a).”
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