97 books
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25 voters
Critically Acclaimed Books
Showing 1-50 of 1,855
The Great Gatsby (Paperback)
by (shelved 14 times as critically-acclaimed)
avg rating 3.93 — 5,982,061 ratings — published 1925
To Kill a Mockingbird (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as critically-acclaimed)
avg rating 4.26 — 6,954,362 ratings — published 1960
The Handmaid's Tale (Hardcover)
by (shelved 11 times as critically-acclaimed)
avg rating 4.15 — 2,464,360 ratings — published 1985
The Goldfinch (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as critically-acclaimed)
avg rating 3.97 — 1,052,110 ratings — published 2013
The Kite Runner (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as critically-acclaimed)
avg rating 4.36 — 3,526,240 ratings — published 2003
One Hundred Years of Solitude (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as critically-acclaimed)
avg rating 4.12 — 1,117,633 ratings — published 1967
1984 (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as critically-acclaimed)
avg rating 4.20 — 5,551,733 ratings — published 1948
Normal People (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as critically-acclaimed)
avg rating 3.81 — 1,904,622 ratings — published 2018
The Color Purple (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as critically-acclaimed)
avg rating 4.28 — 758,686 ratings — published 1982
Demon Copperhead (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as critically-acclaimed)
avg rating 4.46 — 825,827 ratings — published 2022
Hamnet (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as critically-acclaimed)
avg rating 4.21 — 434,626 ratings — published 2020
Jane Eyre (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as critically-acclaimed)
avg rating 4.16 — 2,349,532 ratings — published 1847
All the Light We Cannot See (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as critically-acclaimed)
avg rating 4.31 — 2,003,397 ratings — published 2014
Pride and Prejudice (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as critically-acclaimed)
avg rating 4.30 — 4,866,807 ratings — published 1813
The Vanishing Half (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as critically-acclaimed)
avg rating 4.12 — 865,400 ratings — published 2020
The Alchemist (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as critically-acclaimed)
avg rating 3.92 — 3,623,237 ratings — published 1988
The Catcher in the Rye (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as critically-acclaimed)
avg rating 3.80 — 3,926,321 ratings — published 1951
Middlesex (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as critically-acclaimed)
avg rating 4.04 — 666,152 ratings — published 2002
The Book Thief (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 7 times as critically-acclaimed)
avg rating 4.39 — 2,908,638 ratings — published 2005
Animal Farm (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as critically-acclaimed)
avg rating 4.02 — 4,626,035 ratings — published 1945
The Midnight Library (The Midnight World, #1)
by (shelved 6 times as critically-acclaimed)
avg rating 3.98 — 2,518,932 ratings — published 2020
The Nickel Boys (ebook)
by (shelved 6 times as critically-acclaimed)
avg rating 4.25 — 313,237 ratings — published 2019
Daisy Jones & The Six (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as critically-acclaimed)
avg rating 4.20 — 1,881,778 ratings — published 2019
Lolita (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 6 times as critically-acclaimed)
avg rating 3.87 — 955,530 ratings — published 1955
Between the World and Me (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as critically-acclaimed)
avg rating 4.40 — 369,944 ratings — published 2015
The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as critically-acclaimed)
avg rating 3.89 — 280,071 ratings — published 2007
Fahrenheit 451 (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as critically-acclaimed)
avg rating 3.97 — 2,881,225 ratings — published 1953
Gone Girl (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as critically-acclaimed)
avg rating 4.15 — 3,478,616 ratings — published 2012
Slaughterhouse-Five (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as critically-acclaimed)
avg rating 4.10 — 1,495,373 ratings — published 1969
The Remains of the Day (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as critically-acclaimed)
avg rating 4.14 — 366,802 ratings — published 1989
The Hunger Games (The Hunger Games, #1)
by (shelved 6 times as critically-acclaimed)
avg rating 4.35 — 10,018,827 ratings — published 2008
Lord of the Flies (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as critically-acclaimed)
avg rating 3.70 — 3,231,907 ratings — published 1954
Hello Beautiful (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 5 times as critically-acclaimed)
avg rating 4.13 — 554,956 ratings — published 2023
Remarkably Bright Creatures (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as critically-acclaimed)
avg rating 4.36 — 1,311,738 ratings — published 2022
Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as critically-acclaimed)
avg rating 4.11 — 1,389,958 ratings — published 2022
Gilead (Gilead, #1)
by (shelved 5 times as critically-acclaimed)
avg rating 3.85 — 126,285 ratings — published 2004
American Dirt (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as critically-acclaimed)
avg rating 4.37 — 698,428 ratings — published 2020
Girl, Woman, Other (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 5 times as critically-acclaimed)
avg rating 4.26 — 267,488 ratings — published 2019
Educated (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as critically-acclaimed)
avg rating 4.46 — 1,892,611 ratings — published 2018
On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as critically-acclaimed)
avg rating 4.00 — 418,438 ratings — published 2019
The Overstory (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as critically-acclaimed)
avg rating 4.11 — 199,904 ratings — published 2018
Where the Crawdads Sing (ebook)
by (shelved 5 times as critically-acclaimed)
avg rating 4.37 — 3,678,165 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 — 586,593 ratings — published 1969
Pachinko (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 5 times as critically-acclaimed)
avg rating 4.34 — 642,134 ratings — published 2017
The Hate U Give (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as critically-acclaimed)
avg rating 4.45 — 1,021,066 ratings — published 2017
Homegoing (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as critically-acclaimed)
avg rating 4.47 — 410,583 ratings — published 2016
A Thousand Splendid Suns (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as critically-acclaimed)
avg rating 4.46 — 1,758,520 ratings — published 2007
Beloved (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as critically-acclaimed)
avg rating 3.98 — 496,953 ratings — published 1987
The Picture of Dorian Gray (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as critically-acclaimed)
avg rating 4.14 — 1,914,244 ratings — published 1890
The Sense of an Ending (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as critically-acclaimed)
avg rating 3.74 — 194,440 ratings — published 2011






