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The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo (Hardcover)
by (shelved 21 times as dramatic)
avg rating 4.39 — 4,480,377 ratings — published 2017
Wuthering Heights (Paperback)
by (shelved 19 times as dramatic)
avg rating 3.89 — 2,310,041 ratings — published 1847
The Hunger Games (The Hunger Games, #1)
by (shelved 17 times as dramatic)
avg rating 4.36 — 10,331,030 ratings — published 2008
The Great Gatsby (Paperback)
by (shelved 16 times as dramatic)
avg rating 3.93 — 6,171,965 ratings — published 1925
The Fault in Our Stars (Hardcover)
by (shelved 15 times as dramatic)
avg rating 4.12 — 5,904,560 ratings — published 2012
The Kite Runner (Paperback)
by (shelved 14 times as dramatic)
avg rating 4.36 — 3,627,079 ratings — published 2003
Lord of the Flies (Paperback)
by (shelved 14 times as dramatic)
avg rating 3.71 — 3,331,710 ratings — published 1954
The Lovely Bones (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 13 times as dramatic)
avg rating 3.86 — 2,492,728 ratings — published 2002
Hamlet (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as dramatic)
avg rating 4.03 — 1,095,834 ratings — published 1601
Little Fires Everywhere (Hardcover)
by (shelved 12 times as dramatic)
avg rating 4.06 — 1,359,446 ratings — published 2017
It Ends with Us (It Ends with Us, #1)
by (shelved 12 times as dramatic)
avg rating 4.06 — 4,860,307 ratings — published 2016
Thirteen Reasons Why (Hardcover)
by (shelved 12 times as dramatic)
avg rating 3.83 — 1,039,410 ratings — published 2007
My Sister's Keeper (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as dramatic)
avg rating 4.11 — 1,294,693 ratings — published 2004
To Kill a Mockingbird (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as dramatic)
avg rating 4.26 — 7,153,295 ratings — published 1960
The Silent Patient (Hardcover)
by (shelved 11 times as dramatic)
avg rating 4.16 — 3,666,716 ratings — published 2019
All the Light We Cannot See (Hardcover)
by (shelved 11 times as dramatic)
avg rating 4.30 — 2,080,977 ratings — published 2014
The Book Thief (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 11 times as dramatic)
avg rating 4.39 — 2,992,566 ratings — published 2005
The Picture of Dorian Gray (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as dramatic)
avg rating 4.13 — 2,023,524 ratings — published 1890
Romeo and Juliet (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as dramatic)
avg rating 3.74 — 2,899,684 ratings — published 1590
A Thousand Splendid Suns (Hardcover)
by (shelved 11 times as dramatic)
avg rating 4.46 — 1,831,581 ratings — published 2007
The Song of Achilles (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as dramatic)
avg rating 4.30 — 2,207,024 ratings — published 2011
Gone Girl (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as dramatic)
avg rating 4.15 — 3,573,722 ratings — published 2012
Room (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 10 times as dramatic)
avg rating 4.08 — 850,532 ratings — published 2010
The Outsiders (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as dramatic)
avg rating 4.15 — 1,700,534 ratings — published 1967
Pride and Prejudice (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as dramatic)
avg rating 4.30 — 5,038,108 ratings — published 1813
Fourth Wing (The Empyrean, #1)
by (shelved 9 times as dramatic)
avg rating 4.56 — 4,026,916 ratings — published 2023
Daisy Jones & The Six (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as dramatic)
avg rating 4.19 — 1,962,777 ratings — published 2019
Shatter Me (Shatter Me, #1)
by (shelved 9 times as dramatic)
avg rating 3.84 — 1,332,938 ratings — published 2011
The Girl on the Train (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as dramatic)
avg rating 3.96 — 3,404,103 ratings — published 2015
The Goldfinch (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as dramatic)
avg rating 3.97 — 1,090,499 ratings — published 2013
The Handmaid's Tale (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as dramatic)
avg rating 4.16 — 2,579,783 ratings — published 1985
The Help (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as dramatic)
avg rating 4.47 — 3,108,659 ratings — published 2009
Dark Places (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as dramatic)
avg rating 3.94 — 872,688 ratings — published 2009
Sharp Objects (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as dramatic)
avg rating 4.00 — 1,289,884 ratings — published 2006
A Streetcar Named Desire (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as dramatic)
avg rating 3.98 — 342,594 ratings — published 1947
Twilight (The Twilight Saga, #1)
by (shelved 9 times as dramatic)
avg rating 3.68 — 7,541,149 ratings — published 2005
Iron Flame (The Empyrean, #2)
by (shelved 8 times as dramatic)
avg rating 4.36 — 2,936,253 ratings — published 2023
Circe (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as dramatic)
avg rating 4.22 — 1,497,881 ratings — published 2018
A Little Life (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as dramatic)
avg rating 4.26 — 1,022,443 ratings — published 2015
Eleanor & Park (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as dramatic)
avg rating 3.92 — 1,285,481 ratings — published 2012
Jane Eyre (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as dramatic)
avg rating 4.16 — 2,428,016 ratings — published 1847
Catching Fire (The Hunger Games, #2)
by (shelved 8 times as dramatic)
avg rating 4.37 — 4,361,387 ratings — published 2009
The Diary of a Young Girl (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as dramatic)
avg rating 4.21 — 4,349,879 ratings — published 1947
The Grapes of Wrath (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as dramatic)
avg rating 4.04 — 1,033,347 ratings — published 1939
Yellowface (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as dramatic)
avg rating 3.71 — 1,186,266 ratings — published 2023
They Both Die at the End (They Both Die at the End, #1)
by (shelved 7 times as dramatic)
avg rating 3.75 — 913,493 ratings — published 2017
Where the Crawdads Sing (ebook)
by (shelved 7 times as dramatic)
avg rating 4.37 — 3,815,444 ratings — published 2018
Verity (ebook)
by (shelved 7 times as dramatic)
avg rating 4.27 — 4,305,150 ratings — published 2018
Six of Crows (Six of Crows, #1)
by (shelved 7 times as dramatic)
avg rating 4.45 — 1,222,830 ratings — published 2015
Beartown (Beartown, #1)
by (shelved 7 times as dramatic)
avg rating 4.28 — 664,443 ratings — published 2016
“George’s utterance of the nest and the trap belonged to a bigger mystery she did not yet understand. One day I will, she promised herself. She would stake her life that those last words from her son would be solved by her. They were steppingstones into… whatever the wind and the stars and the valiant trees held for her.”
― Murder on Family Grounds
― Murder on Family Grounds
“There was no closing my eyes and sliding back into that blissful dream of normal. This was my normal now.”
― The Awakening
― The Awakening
