96 books
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24 voters
Critically Acclaimed Books
Showing 1-50 of 1,846
The Great Gatsby (Paperback)
by (shelved 14 times as critically-acclaimed)
avg rating 3.93 — 5,937,407 ratings — published 1925
To Kill a Mockingbird (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as critically-acclaimed)
avg rating 4.26 — 6,907,726 ratings — published 1960
The Handmaid's Tale (Hardcover)
by (shelved 11 times as critically-acclaimed)
avg rating 4.15 — 2,435,903 ratings — published 1985
The Goldfinch (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as critically-acclaimed)
avg rating 3.96 — 1,044,020 ratings — published 2013
The Kite Runner (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as critically-acclaimed)
avg rating 4.36 — 3,503,872 ratings — published 2003
1984 (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as critically-acclaimed)
avg rating 4.20 — 5,490,062 ratings — published 1948
Normal People (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as critically-acclaimed)
avg rating 3.81 — 1,878,352 ratings — published 2018
The Color Purple (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as critically-acclaimed)
avg rating 4.28 — 754,044 ratings — published 1982
One Hundred Years of Solitude (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as critically-acclaimed)
avg rating 4.12 — 1,108,848 ratings — published 1967
Demon Copperhead (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as critically-acclaimed)
avg rating 4.47 — 803,568 ratings — published 2022
Hamnet (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as critically-acclaimed)
avg rating 4.20 — 391,184 ratings — published 2020
Jane Eyre (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as critically-acclaimed)
avg rating 4.16 — 2,331,209 ratings — published 1847
All the Light We Cannot See (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as critically-acclaimed)
avg rating 4.31 — 1,984,490 ratings — published 2014
The Alchemist (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as critically-acclaimed)
avg rating 3.92 — 3,585,850 ratings — published 1988
Pride and Prejudice (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as critically-acclaimed)
avg rating 4.30 — 4,823,111 ratings — published 1813
The Vanishing Half (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as critically-acclaimed)
avg rating 4.12 — 858,041 ratings — published 2020
The Catcher in the Rye (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as critically-acclaimed)
avg rating 3.80 — 3,904,161 ratings — published 1951
Middlesex (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as critically-acclaimed)
avg rating 4.04 — 664,367 ratings — published 2002
The Book Thief (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 7 times as critically-acclaimed)
avg rating 4.39 — 2,888,496 ratings — published 2005
Animal Farm (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as critically-acclaimed)
avg rating 4.02 — 4,575,180 ratings — published 1945
The Midnight Library (The Midnight World, #1)
by (shelved 6 times as critically-acclaimed)
avg rating 3.98 — 2,477,176 ratings — published 2020
The Nickel Boys (ebook)
by (shelved 6 times as critically-acclaimed)
avg rating 4.25 — 309,331 ratings — published 2019
Daisy Jones & The Six (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as critically-acclaimed)
avg rating 4.20 — 1,859,843 ratings — published 2019
Between the World and Me (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as critically-acclaimed)
avg rating 4.40 — 367,416 ratings — published 2015
The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as critically-acclaimed)
avg rating 3.89 — 279,031 ratings — published 2007
Fahrenheit 451 (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 6 times as critically-acclaimed)
avg rating 3.97 — 2,851,326 ratings — published 1953
Gone Girl (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as critically-acclaimed)
avg rating 4.15 — 3,457,701 ratings — published 2012
Slaughterhouse-Five (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as critically-acclaimed)
avg rating 4.10 — 1,486,985 ratings — published 1969
The Remains of the Day (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as critically-acclaimed)
avg rating 4.14 — 361,904 ratings — published 1989
Lord of the Flies (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as critically-acclaimed)
avg rating 3.70 — 3,210,037 ratings — published 1954
Hello Beautiful (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 5 times as critically-acclaimed)
avg rating 4.13 — 544,464 ratings — published 2023
Remarkably Bright Creatures (ebook)
by (shelved 5 times as critically-acclaimed)
avg rating 4.36 — 1,256,644 ratings — published 2022
Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as critically-acclaimed)
avg rating 4.12 — 1,365,023 ratings — published 2022
Gilead (Gilead, #1)
by (shelved 5 times as critically-acclaimed)
avg rating 3.85 — 125,072 ratings — published 2004
American Dirt (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as critically-acclaimed)
avg rating 4.36 — 689,901 ratings — published 2020
Girl, Woman, Other (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 5 times as critically-acclaimed)
avg rating 4.26 — 265,416 ratings — published 2019
Educated (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as critically-acclaimed)
avg rating 4.46 — 1,870,285 ratings — published 2018
On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as critically-acclaimed)
avg rating 4.01 — 409,665 ratings — published 2019
The Overstory (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as critically-acclaimed)
avg rating 4.11 — 197,568 ratings — published 2018
Where the Crawdads Sing (ebook)
by (shelved 5 times as critically-acclaimed)
avg rating 4.37 — 3,644,399 ratings — published 2018
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings (Maya Angelou's Autobiography, #1)
by (shelved 5 times as critically-acclaimed)
avg rating 4.30 — 582,996 ratings — published 1969
The Hate U Give (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as critically-acclaimed)
avg rating 4.45 — 1,014,523 ratings — published 2017
Homegoing (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as critically-acclaimed)
avg rating 4.47 — 405,148 ratings — published 2016
A Thousand Splendid Suns (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as critically-acclaimed)
avg rating 4.46 — 1,742,428 ratings — published 2007
Lolita (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 5 times as critically-acclaimed)
avg rating 3.87 — 948,622 ratings — published 1955
Beloved (Beloved Trilogy, #1)
by (shelved 5 times as critically-acclaimed)
avg rating 3.98 — 492,221 ratings — published 1987
The Picture of Dorian Gray (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as critically-acclaimed)
avg rating 4.14 — 1,889,799 ratings — published 1890
The Sense of an Ending (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as critically-acclaimed)
avg rating 3.74 — 192,977 ratings — published 2011
A Tale for the Time Being (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as critically-acclaimed)
avg rating 4.06 — 135,603 ratings — published 2013
The Help (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as critically-acclaimed)
avg rating 4.47 — 3,028,554 ratings — published 2009






