Contemporary Books

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The Fault in Our Stars The Fault in Our Stars (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7937 times as contemporary)
avg rating 4.12 — 5,750,276 ratings — published 2012
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Fangirl Fangirl (ebook)
by (shelved 6011 times as contemporary)
avg rating 3.93 — 782,156 ratings — published 2013
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The Perks of Being a Wallflower The Perks of Being a Wallflower (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5652 times as contemporary)
avg rating 4.24 — 2,011,912 ratings — published 1999
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The Hate U Give The Hate U Give (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5403 times as contemporary)
avg rating 4.45 — 1,016,940 ratings — published 2017
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Red, White & Royal Blue Red, White & Royal Blue (Paperback)
by (shelved 5018 times as contemporary)
avg rating 4.05 — 1,235,983 ratings — published 2019
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Normal People Normal People (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4981 times as contemporary)
avg rating 3.81 — 1,887,605 ratings — published 2018
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The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4871 times as contemporary)
avg rating 4.39 — 4,148,724 ratings — published 2017
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Looking for Alaska Looking for Alaska (Paperback)
by (shelved 4785 times as contemporary)
avg rating 3.96 — 1,754,752 ratings — published 2005
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Beach Read Beach Read (Paperback)
by (shelved 4594 times as contemporary)
avg rating 3.97 — 1,655,430 ratings — published 2020
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To All the Boys I've Loved Before (To All the Boys I've Loved Before, #1) To All the Boys I've Loved Before (To All the Boys I've Loved Before, #1)
by (shelved 4545 times as contemporary)
avg rating 4.04 — 1,065,638 ratings — published 2014
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Eleanor & Park Eleanor & Park (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4496 times as contemporary)
avg rating 3.92 — 1,263,017 ratings — published 2012
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We Were Liars We Were Liars (Paperback)
by (shelved 4403 times as contemporary)
avg rating 3.65 — 1,412,927 ratings — published 2014
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It Ends with Us (It Ends with Us, #1) It Ends with Us (It Ends with Us, #1)
by (shelved 4398 times as contemporary)
avg rating 4.08 — 4,655,748 ratings — published 2016
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Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine (Paperback)
by (shelved 4306 times as contemporary)
avg rating 4.23 — 1,436,253 ratings — published 2017
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The Love Hypothesis The Love Hypothesis (Paperback)
by (shelved 4298 times as contemporary)
avg rating 4.10 — 1,923,119 ratings — published 2021
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Paper Towns Paper Towns (Paperback)
by (shelved 4296 times as contemporary)
avg rating 3.70 — 1,496,401 ratings — published 2008
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Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda (Simonverse, #1) Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda (Simonverse, #1)
by (shelved 4278 times as contemporary)
avg rating 4.13 — 468,299 ratings — published 2015
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Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe (Aristotle and Dante, #1) Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe (Aristotle and Dante, #1)
by (shelved 4111 times as contemporary)
avg rating 4.28 — 679,009 ratings — published 2012
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Book Lovers Book Lovers (Paperback)
by (shelved 3977 times as contemporary)
avg rating 4.09 — 1,575,412 ratings — published 2022
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The Hating Game The Hating Game (Paperback)
by (shelved 3911 times as contemporary)
avg rating 3.86 — 834,753 ratings — published 2016
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Yellowface Yellowface (Paperback)
by (shelved 3851 times as contemporary)
avg rating 3.72 — 1,053,093 ratings — published 2023
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People We Meet on Vacation People We Meet on Vacation (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 3755 times as contemporary)
avg rating 3.85 — 1,760,467 ratings — published 2021
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Little Fires Everywhere Little Fires Everywhere (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3720 times as contemporary)
avg rating 4.07 — 1,319,661 ratings — published 2017
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Me Before You (Me Before You, #1) Me Before You (Me Before You, #1)
by (shelved 3715 times as contemporary)
avg rating 4.26 — 1,809,656 ratings — published 2012
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Anna and the French Kiss (Anna and the French Kiss, #1) Anna and the French Kiss (Anna and the French Kiss, #1)
by (shelved 3708 times as contemporary)
avg rating 3.96 — 465,180 ratings — published 2010
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A Man Called Ove A Man Called Ove (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3614 times as contemporary)
avg rating 4.38 — 1,223,784 ratings — published 2012
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The Midnight Library (The Midnight World, #1) The Midnight Library (The Midnight World, #1)
by (shelved 3602 times as contemporary)
avg rating 3.98 — 2,491,947 ratings — published 2020
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Thirteen Reasons Why Thirteen Reasons Why (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3488 times as contemporary)
avg rating 3.84 — 1,026,910 ratings — published 2007
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Everything, Everything Everything, Everything (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3400 times as contemporary)
avg rating 3.96 — 680,543 ratings — published 2015
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The Kiss Quotient (The Kiss Quotient, #1) The Kiss Quotient (The Kiss Quotient, #1)
by (shelved 3338 times as contemporary)
avg rating 3.87 — 500,164 ratings — published 2018
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If I Stay (If I Stay, #1) If I Stay (If I Stay, #1)
by (shelved 3328 times as contemporary)
avg rating 3.91 — 969,935 ratings — published 2009
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Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3215 times as contemporary)
avg rating 4.11 — 1,373,881 ratings — published 2022
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A Little Life A Little Life (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3177 times as contemporary)
avg rating 4.28 — 940,767 ratings — published 2015
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The Unhoneymooners (Unhoneymooners, #1) The Unhoneymooners (Unhoneymooners, #1)
by (shelved 3160 times as contemporary)
avg rating 3.89 — 1,134,048 ratings — published 2019
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All the Bright Places All the Bright Places (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3133 times as contemporary)
avg rating 4.11 — 631,056 ratings — published 2015
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Turtles All the Way Down Turtles All the Way Down (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3113 times as contemporary)
avg rating 3.87 — 645,333 ratings — published 2017
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Anxious People Anxious People (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3072 times as contemporary)
avg rating 4.17 — 818,202 ratings — published 2019
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I'll Give You the Sun I'll Give You the Sun (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2947 times as contemporary)
avg rating 4.15 — 358,521 ratings — published 2014
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P.S. I Still Love You (To All the Boys I've Loved Before, #2) P.S. I Still Love You (To All the Boys I've Loved Before, #2)
by (shelved 2920 times as contemporary)
avg rating 4.01 — 426,435 ratings — published 2015
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The Secret History The Secret History (Paperback)
by (shelved 2834 times as contemporary)
avg rating 4.15 — 1,042,850 ratings — published 1992
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They Both Die at the End (They Both Die at the End, #1) They Both Die at the End (They Both Die at the End, #1)
by (shelved 2770 times as contemporary)
avg rating 3.75 — 876,297 ratings — published 2017
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Convenience Store Woman Convenience Store Woman (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2760 times as contemporary)
avg rating 3.67 — 379,008 ratings — published 2016
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Heartstopper: Volume One (Heartstopper, #1) Heartstopper: Volume One (Heartstopper, #1)
by (shelved 2720 times as contemporary)
avg rating 4.41 — 891,881 ratings — published 2018
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The Sun Is Also a Star The Sun Is Also a Star (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2710 times as contemporary)
avg rating 3.95 — 359,530 ratings — published 2016
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Gone Girl Gone Girl (Paperback)
by (shelved 2674 times as contemporary)
avg rating 4.15 — 3,464,852 ratings — published 2012
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Daisy Jones & The Six Daisy Jones & The Six (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2667 times as contemporary)
avg rating 4.20 — 1,867,570 ratings — published 2019
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The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time (Paperback)
by (shelved 2661 times as contemporary)
avg rating 3.89 — 1,602,878 ratings — published 2003
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Beartown (Beartown, #1) Beartown (Beartown, #1)
by (shelved 2637 times as contemporary)
avg rating 4.29 — 608,749 ratings — published 2016
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Crazy Rich Asians (Crazy Rich Asians, #1) Crazy Rich Asians (Crazy Rich Asians, #1)
by (shelved 2581 times as contemporary)
avg rating 3.91 — 550,450 ratings — published 2013
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The Goldfinch The Goldfinch (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2574 times as contemporary)
avg rating 3.96 — 1,046,885 ratings — published 2013
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“I don't want just a night or a week or a month with you. I want you all the time. I like you better than calculus, and math is the only thing that unites the universe.”
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