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The Hate U Give (Hardcover)
by (shelved 22 times as hard-hitting)
avg rating 4.44 — 1,045,138 ratings — published 2017
A Little Life (Hardcover)
by (shelved 15 times as hard-hitting)
avg rating 4.26 — 1,015,644 ratings — published 2015
A List of Cages (Hardcover)
by (shelved 12 times as hard-hitting)
avg rating 4.24 — 27,830 ratings — published 2017
The Perks of Being a Wallflower (Hardcover)
by (shelved 12 times as hard-hitting)
avg rating 4.24 — 2,077,167 ratings — published 1999
My Dark Vanessa (Hardcover)
by (shelved 11 times as hard-hitting)
avg rating 4.09 — 452,506 ratings — published 2020
It Ends with Us (It Ends with Us, #1)
by (shelved 11 times as hard-hitting)
avg rating 4.06 — 4,843,792 ratings — published 2016
We Are the Ants (Hardcover)
by (shelved 11 times as hard-hitting)
avg rating 4.10 — 55,117 ratings — published 2016
Beartown (Beartown, #1)
by (shelved 9 times as hard-hitting)
avg rating 4.28 — 660,103 ratings — published 2016
Long Way Down (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as hard-hitting)
avg rating 4.24 — 143,968 ratings — published 2017
We Are Okay (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as hard-hitting)
avg rating 3.92 — 102,934 ratings — published 2017
A Monster Calls (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as hard-hitting)
avg rating 4.34 — 297,706 ratings — published 2011
The Fault in Our Stars (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as hard-hitting)
avg rating 4.12 — 5,891,943 ratings — published 2012
Thirteen Reasons Why (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as hard-hitting)
avg rating 3.83 — 1,038,377 ratings — published 2007
I'm Glad My Mom Died (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as hard-hitting)
avg rating 4.42 — 1,630,734 ratings — published 2022
The Midnight Library (The Midnight World, #1)
by (shelved 7 times as hard-hitting)
avg rating 3.97 — 2,689,343 ratings — published 2020
Far from the Tree (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as hard-hitting)
avg rating 4.24 — 50,581 ratings — published 2017
The Book Thief (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 7 times as hard-hitting)
avg rating 4.39 — 2,984,418 ratings — published 2005
Turtles All the Way Down (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as hard-hitting)
avg rating 3.87 — 662,026 ratings — published 2017
Dear Martin (Dear Martin, #1)
by (shelved 7 times as hard-hitting)
avg rating 4.32 — 87,216 ratings — published 2017
The Female of the Species (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as hard-hitting)
avg rating 4.13 — 39,671 ratings — published 2016
The Names They Gave Us (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as hard-hitting)
avg rating 4.06 — 10,083 ratings — published 2017
Clap When You Land (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as hard-hitting)
avg rating 4.22 — 112,273 ratings — published 2020
How to Make Friends with the Dark (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as hard-hitting)
avg rating 4.06 — 45,208 ratings — published 2019
The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as hard-hitting)
avg rating 4.39 — 4,453,530 ratings — published 2017
The First Time She Drowned (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as hard-hitting)
avg rating 3.98 — 8,046 ratings — published 2016
The Way I Used to Be (The Way I Used to Be, #1)
by (shelved 6 times as hard-hitting)
avg rating 4.14 — 255,481 ratings — published 2016
The Wicker King (The Wicker King, #1)
by (shelved 6 times as hard-hitting)
avg rating 3.97 — 13,467 ratings — published 2017
Salt to the Sea (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as hard-hitting)
avg rating 4.35 — 271,566 ratings — published 2016
I'll Give You the Sun (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as hard-hitting)
avg rating 4.15 — 363,328 ratings — published 2014
The Last Time We Say Goodbye (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as hard-hitting)
avg rating 4.07 — 27,990 ratings — published 2015
More Happy Than Not (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as hard-hitting)
avg rating 3.95 — 69,472 ratings — published 2015
Girl in Pieces (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as hard-hitting)
avg rating 3.93 — 289,384 ratings — published 2016
All the Bright Places (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as hard-hitting)
avg rating 4.11 — 644,659 ratings — published 2015
All the Light We Cannot See (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as hard-hitting)
avg rating 4.30 — 2,074,664 ratings — published 2014
Grown (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as hard-hitting)
avg rating 4.23 — 43,374 ratings — published 2020
Concrete Rose (The Hate U Give, #0)
by (shelved 5 times as hard-hitting)
avg rating 4.37 — 69,782 ratings — published 2021
Monday's Not Coming (ebook)
by (shelved 5 times as hard-hitting)
avg rating 4.26 — 91,445 ratings — published 2018
On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as hard-hitting)
avg rating 3.99 — 445,773 ratings — published 2019
On the Come Up (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as hard-hitting)
avg rating 4.26 — 101,849 ratings — published 2019
The Boy in the Striped Pajamas (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as hard-hitting)
avg rating 4.16 — 1,008,018 ratings — published 2006
Sadie (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as hard-hitting)
avg rating 4.02 — 134,450 ratings — published 2018
All American Boys (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as hard-hitting)
avg rating 4.28 — 51,497 ratings — published 2015
Wonder (Wonder, #1)
by (shelved 5 times as hard-hitting)
avg rating 4.35 — 1,227,024 ratings — published 2012
The Kite Runner (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as hard-hitting)
avg rating 4.36 — 3,618,020 ratings — published 2003
Hecha de estrellas (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 5 times as hard-hitting)
avg rating 4.18 — 30,254 ratings — published 2018
They Both Die at the End (They Both Die at the End, #1)
by (shelved 5 times as hard-hitting)
avg rating 3.75 — 910,280 ratings — published 2017
Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe (Aristotle and Dante, #1)
by (shelved 5 times as hard-hitting)
avg rating 4.28 — 695,444 ratings — published 2012
The Handmaid's Tale (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as hard-hitting)
avg rating 4.16 — 2,568,565 ratings — published 1985
Eliza and Her Monsters (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as hard-hitting)
avg rating 4.14 — 65,688 ratings — published 2017
All the Ugly and Wonderful Things (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as hard-hitting)
avg rating 3.96 — 220,303 ratings — published 2016
“I wish there was some method to transform all the agony in my imprudent heart to an energy source. It would have lit up the world till eternity!!!”
― The Serpentine Scrolls
― The Serpentine Scrolls
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― Not Without Anna
Charlene Austin”
― Not Without Anna
