Gripping Books

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The Silent Patient The Silent Patient (Hardcover)
by (shelved 32 times as gripping)
avg rating 4.17 — 3,297,586 ratings — published 2019
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Verity Verity (ebook)
by (shelved 22 times as gripping)
avg rating 4.30 — 3,844,376 ratings — published 2018
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The Hunger Games (The Hunger Games, #1) The Hunger Games (The Hunger Games, #1)
by (shelved 22 times as gripping)
avg rating 4.35 — 9,952,332 ratings — published 2008
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The Housemaid (The Housemaid, #1) The Housemaid (The Housemaid, #1)
by (shelved 19 times as gripping)
avg rating 4.27 — 3,463,039 ratings — published 2022
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Gone Girl Gone Girl (Paperback)
by (shelved 19 times as gripping)
avg rating 4.15 — 3,459,358 ratings — published 2012
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Catching Fire (The Hunger Games, #2) Catching Fire (The Hunger Games, #2)
by (shelved 16 times as gripping)
avg rating 4.36 — 4,174,638 ratings — published 2009
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The Girl on the Train The Girl on the Train (Hardcover)
by (shelved 14 times as gripping)
avg rating 3.96 — 3,300,890 ratings — published 2015
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The Guest List The Guest List (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 13 times as gripping)
avg rating 3.79 — 1,291,183 ratings — published 2020
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Mockingjay (The Hunger Games, #3) Mockingjay (The Hunger Games, #3)
by (shelved 12 times as gripping)
avg rating 4.12 — 3,736,754 ratings — published 2010
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None of This Is True None of This Is True (Hardcover)
by (shelved 11 times as gripping)
avg rating 4.07 — 1,109,538 ratings — published 2023
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Yellowface Yellowface (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as gripping)
avg rating 3.72 — 1,045,292 ratings — published 2023
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The 7 1/2 Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle The 7 1/2 Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle (Hardcover)
by (shelved 11 times as gripping)
avg rating 3.78 — 484,701 ratings — published 2018
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Project Hail Mary Project Hail Mary (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as gripping)
avg rating 4.50 — 1,165,285 ratings — published 2021
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The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as gripping)
avg rating 4.39 — 4,131,588 ratings — published 2017
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The Nightingale The Nightingale (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as gripping)
avg rating 4.65 — 2,137,765 ratings — published 2015
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Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (Harry Potter, #1) Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (Harry Potter, #1)
by (shelved 10 times as gripping)
avg rating 4.47 — 11,458,205 ratings — published 1997
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Divergent (Divergent, #1) Divergent (Divergent, #1)
by (shelved 10 times as gripping)
avg rating 4.13 — 4,392,169 ratings — published 2011
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The Book Thief The Book Thief (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 10 times as gripping)
avg rating 4.39 — 2,889,984 ratings — published 2005
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Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (Harry Potter, #3) Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (Harry Potter, #3)
by (shelved 10 times as gripping)
avg rating 4.58 — 4,864,288 ratings — published 1999
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The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo (Millennium, #1) The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo (Millennium, #1)
by (shelved 10 times as gripping)
avg rating 4.18 — 3,456,721 ratings — published 2005
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Fourth Wing (The Empyrean, #1) Fourth Wing (The Empyrean, #1)
by (shelved 9 times as gripping)
avg rating 4.57 — 3,576,856 ratings — published 2023
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And Then There Were None And Then There Were None (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as gripping)
avg rating 4.27 — 1,625,366 ratings — published 1939
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The Da Vinci Code (Robert Langdon, #2) The Da Vinci Code (Robert Langdon, #2)
by (shelved 9 times as gripping)
avg rating 3.94 — 2,530,363 ratings — published 2003
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Red Rising (Red Rising Saga, #1) Red Rising (Red Rising Saga, #1)
by (shelved 9 times as gripping)
avg rating 4.27 — 793,244 ratings — published 2014
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The Secret History The Secret History (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as gripping)
avg rating 4.15 — 1,037,915 ratings — published 1992
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A Game of Thrones (A Song of Ice and Fire, #1) A Game of Thrones (A Song of Ice and Fire, #1)
by (shelved 9 times as gripping)
avg rating 4.45 — 2,742,605 ratings — published 1996
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Angels & Demons (Robert Langdon, #1) Angels & Demons (Robert Langdon, #1)
by (shelved 8 times as gripping)
avg rating 3.95 — 3,404,600 ratings — published 2000
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Never Lie Never Lie (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 8 times as gripping)
avg rating 4.08 — 1,495,916 ratings — published 2022
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I’m Glad My Mom Died I’m Glad My Mom Died (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as gripping)
avg rating 4.43 — 1,483,768 ratings — published 2022
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It Ends with Us (It Ends with Us, #1) It Ends with Us (It Ends with Us, #1)
by (shelved 8 times as gripping)
avg rating 4.08 — 4,643,326 ratings — published 2016
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The Family Upstairs (The Family Upstairs, #1) The Family Upstairs (The Family Upstairs, #1)
by (shelved 8 times as gripping)
avg rating 3.95 — 569,364 ratings — published 2019
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Where the Crawdads Sing Where the Crawdads Sing (ebook)
by (shelved 8 times as gripping)
avg rating 4.37 — 3,647,177 ratings — published 2018
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The Martian The Martian (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as gripping)
avg rating 4.42 — 1,294,712 ratings — published 2011
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Dark Matter Dark Matter (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as gripping)
avg rating 4.13 — 730,480 ratings — published 2016
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Dark Places Dark Places (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as gripping)
avg rating 3.94 — 841,985 ratings — published 2009
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Insurgent (Divergent, #2) Insurgent (Divergent, #2)
by (shelved 8 times as gripping)
avg rating 3.96 — 1,626,222 ratings — published 2012
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Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (Harry Potter, #5) Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (Harry Potter, #5)
by (shelved 8 times as gripping)
avg rating 4.50 — 3,808,415 ratings — published 2003
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Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (Harry Potter, #2) Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (Harry Potter, #2)
by (shelved 8 times as gripping)
avg rating 4.43 — 4,513,108 ratings — published 1998
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American Dirt American Dirt (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as gripping)
avg rating 4.36 — 690,573 ratings — published 2020
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Then She Was Gone Then She Was Gone (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as gripping)
avg rating 4.04 — 1,007,708 ratings — published 2017
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A Thousand Splendid Suns A Thousand Splendid Suns (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as gripping)
avg rating 4.46 — 1,743,667 ratings — published 2007
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The Wife Between Us The Wife Between Us (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as gripping)
avg rating 3.83 — 446,907 ratings — published 2018
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Behind Closed Doors Behind Closed Doors (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as gripping)
avg rating 3.97 — 758,972 ratings — published 2016
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Inferno (Robert Langdon, #4) Inferno (Robert Langdon, #4)
by (shelved 7 times as gripping)
avg rating 3.90 — 596,118 ratings — published 2013
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The Handmaid's Tale The Handmaid's Tale (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as gripping)
avg rating 4.15 — 2,438,036 ratings — published 1985
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The Fault in Our Stars The Fault in Our Stars (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as gripping)
avg rating 4.12 — 5,742,018 ratings — published 2012
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The Kite Runner The Kite Runner (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as gripping)
avg rating 4.36 — 3,505,581 ratings — published 2003
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Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (Harry Potter, #4) Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (Harry Potter, #4)
by (shelved 7 times as gripping)
avg rating 4.57 — 4,209,588 ratings — published 2000
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I Who Have Never Known Men I Who Have Never Known Men (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as gripping)
avg rating 4.10 — 489,378 ratings — published 1995
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The Women The Women (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as gripping)
avg rating 4.59 — 1,593,996 ratings — published 2024
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Adam Scott Huerta
“DON’T THINK, FEEL flickers from an electric billboard cutting out the darkness. ”
Adam Scott Huerta, Motive Black

A.R. Merrydew
“The morgue was the name the human workers gave to this room in the facility. They were careful not to utter it in front of the androids, for fear of offending them.”
A.R. Merrydew, The Girl with the Porcelain Lips

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