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Where the Crawdads Sing (ebook)
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avg rating 4.37 — 3,684,767 ratings — published 2018
The Night Circus (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.00 — 1,110,917 ratings — published 2011
A Court of Thorns and Roses (A Court of Thorns and Roses, #1)
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avg rating 4.15 — 4,334,802 ratings — published 2015
The Great Gatsby (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.93 — 5,991,234 ratings — published 1925
The Catcher in the Rye (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.80 — 3,930,825 ratings — published 1951
The Song of Achilles (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.30 — 2,052,958 ratings — published 2011
A Gentleman in Moscow (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.32 — 680,249 ratings — published 2016
The Old Man and the Sea (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.81 — 1,332,379 ratings — published 1952
Perfume: The Story of a Murderer (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.04 — 564,614 ratings — published 1985
The Covenant of Water (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.41 — 325,589 ratings — published 2023
Haunting Adeline (Cat and Mouse, #1)
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avg rating 3.94 — 913,662 ratings — published 2021
All the Light We Cannot See (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.31 — 2,007,123 ratings — published 2014
Rebecca (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 4.25 — 735,135 ratings — published 1938
The Ocean at the End of the Lane (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.01 — 660,525 ratings — published 2013
The Bell Jar (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.04 — 1,251,917 ratings — published 1963
The Hunger Games (The Hunger Games, #1)
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avg rating 4.35 — 10,033,514 ratings — published 2008
The Hobbit, or There and Back Again (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.30 — 4,509,032 ratings — published 1937
Fourth Wing (The Empyrean, #1)
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avg rating 4.57 — 3,680,719 ratings — published 2023
Frankenstein: The 1818 Text (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.91 — 1,932,913 ratings — published 1818
The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.14 — 318,237 ratings — published 1994
The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.16 — 1,550,963 ratings — published 2020
Descriptive Book (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.82 — 65 ratings — published
The Secret History (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.15 — 1,059,048 ratings — published 1992
Little Fires Everywhere (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.07 — 1,326,503 ratings — published 2017
Piranesi (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.21 — 504,140 ratings — published 2020
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (Harry Potter, #2)
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avg rating 4.43 — 4,552,400 ratings — published 1998
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (Harry Potter, #3)
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avg rating 4.58 — 4,910,688 ratings — published 1999
The Great Alone (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 4.46 — 1,246,065 ratings — published 2018
Strange the Dreamer (Strange the Dreamer, #1)
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avg rating 4.28 — 136,920 ratings — published 2017
Uprooted (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.02 — 267,291 ratings — published 2015
Les Misérables (Mass Market Paperback)
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avg rating 4.21 — 849,807 ratings — published 1862
A Clash of Kings (A Song of Ice and Fire, #2)
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avg rating 4.42 — 1,030,657 ratings — published 1998
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.30 — 518,787 ratings — published 1943
The Handmaid's Tale (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.15 — 2,470,045 ratings — published 1985
Men We Reaped: A Memoir (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.30 — 29,157 ratings — published 2013
A Game of Thrones (A Song of Ice and Fire, #1)
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avg rating 4.45 — 2,761,156 ratings — published 1996
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (Harry Potter, #1)
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avg rating 4.47 — 11,544,755 ratings — published 1997
Water for Elephants (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.11 — 1,710,136 ratings — published 2006
The Raven Boys (The Raven Cycle, #1)
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avg rating 4.05 — 404,982 ratings — published 2012
Stand Tall, Molly Lou Melon (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.38 — 15,305 ratings — published 1994
All the Places to Love: A Lyrical Picture Book About Siblings and Welcoming a Baby Sister for Kids (Ages 4-8)
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avg rating 4.41 — 2,282 ratings — published 1994
The Book Thief (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 4.39 — 2,912,731 ratings — published 2005
The Magicians (The Magicians, #1)
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avg rating 3.53 — 279,936 ratings — published 2009
Anne of Green Gables (Anne of Green Gables, #1)
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avg rating 4.33 — 1,127,666 ratings — published 1908
The Fellowship of the Ring (The Lord of the Rings, #1)
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avg rating 4.41 — 3,185,063 ratings — published 1954
Aoh Part II (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 4.83 — 6 ratings — published
Bat Eater and Other Names for Cora Zeng (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.08 — 42,560 ratings — published 2025
The Marriage Portrait (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.01 — 206,778 ratings — published 2022
Legends & Lattes (Legends & Lattes, #1)
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avg rating 4.03 — 340,526 ratings — published 2022
The Serpent and the Wings of Night (Crowns of Nyaxia, #1)
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avg rating 4.26 — 773,100 ratings — published 2022
“Over the city lies the sweet, rotting odor of yesterday's unrecollected sins.”
― Wolf Hall
― Wolf Hall
“How wonderful, to walk half drunk with a Lemonsoda on a muggy night like this around the gleaming slate cobblestones of Rome with someone's arm around me.”
― Call Me by Your Name
― Call Me by Your Name
