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Complex Characters Books
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The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo (Hardcover)
by (shelved 12 times as complex-characters)
avg rating 4.39 — 4,256,047 ratings — published 2017
Daisy Jones & The Six (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as complex-characters)
avg rating 4.19 — 1,904,499 ratings — published 2019
The Song of Achilles (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as complex-characters)
avg rating 4.30 — 2,082,812 ratings — published 2011
Babel (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as complex-characters)
avg rating 4.13 — 509,618 ratings — published 2022
Malibu Rising (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as complex-characters)
avg rating 4.02 — 1,326,030 ratings — published 2021
Normal People (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as complex-characters)
avg rating 3.81 — 1,933,104 ratings — published 2018
Yellowface (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as complex-characters)
avg rating 3.72 — 1,103,168 ratings — published 2023
Fourth Wing (The Empyrean, #1)
by (shelved 6 times as complex-characters)
avg rating 4.57 — 3,755,534 ratings — published 2023
Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as complex-characters)
avg rating 4.11 — 1,415,970 ratings — published 2022
Carrie Soto Is Back (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as complex-characters)
avg rating 4.20 — 746,778 ratings — published 2022
Beautiful World, Where Are You (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as complex-characters)
avg rating 3.52 — 507,495 ratings — published 2021
Yolk (Unknown Binding)
by (shelved 5 times as complex-characters)
avg rating 3.94 — 31,582 ratings — published 2021
The Burning God (The Poppy War, #3)
by (shelved 5 times as complex-characters)
avg rating 4.27 — 183,198 ratings — published 2020
The Dragon Republic (The Poppy War, #2)
by (shelved 5 times as complex-characters)
avg rating 4.34 — 236,421 ratings — published 2019
The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as complex-characters)
avg rating 4.16 — 1,573,362 ratings — published 2020
Beach Read (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as complex-characters)
avg rating 3.96 — 1,703,991 ratings — published 2020
Beartown (Beartown, #1)
by (shelved 5 times as complex-characters)
avg rating 4.28 — 632,182 ratings — published 2016
Circe (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as complex-characters)
avg rating 4.22 — 1,403,164 ratings — published 2018
The Poppy War (The Poppy War, #1)
by (shelved 5 times as complex-characters)
avg rating 4.16 — 518,757 ratings — published 2018
The Fifth Season (The Broken Earth, #1)
by (shelved 5 times as complex-characters)
avg rating 4.28 — 344,827 ratings — published 2015
The Secret History (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as complex-characters)
avg rating 4.15 — 1,076,970 ratings — published 1992
The Way of Kings (The Stormlight Archive, #1)
by (shelved 4 times as complex-characters)
avg rating 4.66 — 699,377 ratings — published 2010
People We Meet on Vacation (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 4 times as complex-characters)
avg rating 3.84 — 1,860,405 ratings — published 2021
Once Upon a Broken Heart (Once Upon a Broken Heart, #1)
by (shelved 4 times as complex-characters)
avg rating 4.06 — 717,082 ratings — published 2021
Last Night at the Telegraph Club (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as complex-characters)
avg rating 4.19 — 123,303 ratings — published 2021
Detransition, Baby (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as complex-characters)
avg rating 3.92 — 94,211 ratings — published 2021
Red Rising (Red Rising Saga, #1)
by (shelved 4 times as complex-characters)
avg rating 4.27 — 876,756 ratings — published 2014
Vengeful (Villains, #2)
by (shelved 4 times as complex-characters)
avg rating 4.11 — 134,518 ratings — published 2018
Crooked Kingdom (Six of Crows, #2)
by (shelved 4 times as complex-characters)
avg rating 4.56 — 788,912 ratings — published 2016
Vicious (Villains, #1)
by (shelved 4 times as complex-characters)
avg rating 4.18 — 333,539 ratings — published 2013
Me Before You (Me Before You, #1)
by (shelved 4 times as complex-characters)
avg rating 4.26 — 1,825,380 ratings — published 2012
Fahrenheit 451 (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as complex-characters)
avg rating 3.97 — 2,915,490 ratings — published 1953
Hamlet (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as complex-characters)
avg rating 4.03 — 1,073,103 ratings — published 1601
Archer's Voice (Pelion Lake, #1)
by (shelved 4 times as complex-characters)
avg rating 4.16 — 696,976 ratings — published 2014
The Book Thief (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 4 times as complex-characters)
avg rating 4.39 — 2,931,125 ratings — published 2005
Gone Girl (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as complex-characters)
avg rating 4.15 — 3,503,172 ratings — published 2012
The Raven Boys (The Raven Cycle, #1)
by (shelved 4 times as complex-characters)
avg rating 4.05 — 406,709 ratings — published 2012
The Wise Man's Fear (The Kingkiller Chronicle, #2)
by (shelved 4 times as complex-characters)
avg rating 4.55 — 630,966 ratings — published 2011
A Game of Thrones (A Song of Ice and Fire, #1)
by (shelved 4 times as complex-characters)
avg rating 4.45 — 2,775,860 ratings — published 1996
The Sword of Kaigen (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 3 times as complex-characters)
avg rating 4.43 — 102,504 ratings — published 2019
Divine Rivals (Letters of Enchantment, #1)
by (shelved 3 times as complex-characters)
avg rating 4.14 — 773,094 ratings — published 2023
The Will of the Many (Hierarchy, #1)
by (shelved 3 times as complex-characters)
avg rating 4.58 — 249,671 ratings — published 2023
The Blade Itself (The First Law, #1)
by (shelved 3 times as complex-characters)
avg rating 4.22 — 324,515 ratings — published 2006
Oathbringer (The Stormlight Archive, #3)
by (shelved 3 times as complex-characters)
avg rating 4.60 — 375,306 ratings — published 2017
Black Cake (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as complex-characters)
avg rating 4.08 — 234,133 ratings — published 2022
The Fault in Our Stars (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as complex-characters)
avg rating 4.12 — 5,804,213 ratings — published 2012
Jane Eyre (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as complex-characters)
avg rating 4.16 — 2,370,560 ratings — published 1847
Little Fires Everywhere (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as complex-characters)
avg rating 4.07 — 1,333,359 ratings — published 2017
I Kissed Shara Wheeler (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as complex-characters)
avg rating 3.84 — 105,645 ratings — published 2022
Hamnet (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as complex-characters)
avg rating 4.21 — 466,539 ratings — published 2020
“She’d have liked to say that she hadn’t wanted to hurt anyone, but that wouldn’t have been quite truthful. She’d wanted to hurt everyone, to make them feel what she felt, or even just not to be alone in it. In the wake of her loss, she’d longed to throw away everything she’d worked for, just to undo the agonizing truth that she could not accept.”
― The Paragon
― The Paragon
“There was no state of being “fixed,” Doha had learned. There was just the period between bouts of this requires attention immediately. There were certainly wrong ways to do things, but there was no one right way. If functionality was the goal, well, there were multiple routes to it, and Doha relished the freedom in that.”
― The Paragon
― The Paragon












