16 books
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8 voters
Hardship Books
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Wonder (Wonder, #1)
by (shelved 8 times as hardship)
avg rating 4.36 — 1,196,225 ratings — published 2012
The Four Winds (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as hardship)
avg rating 4.30 — 986,362 ratings — published 2021
The Hunger Games (The Hunger Games, #1)
by (shelved 5 times as hardship)
avg rating 4.35 — 9,926,481 ratings — published 2008
Demon Copperhead (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as hardship)
avg rating 4.47 — 797,713 ratings — published 2022
Maniac Magee (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as hardship)
avg rating 3.90 — 128,528 ratings — published 1990
The Glass Castle (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as hardship)
avg rating 4.33 — 1,364,369 ratings — published 2005
The Nightingale (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as hardship)
avg rating 4.65 — 2,116,953 ratings — published 2015
The Great Alone (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 3 times as hardship)
avg rating 4.46 — 1,196,911 ratings — published 2018
The Book Woman of Troublesome Creek (The Book Woman of Troublesome Creek, #1)
by (shelved 3 times as hardship)
avg rating 4.22 — 263,988 ratings — published 2019
Where the Crawdads Sing (ebook)
by (shelved 3 times as hardship)
avg rating 4.37 — 3,634,631 ratings — published 2018
Pachinko (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 3 times as hardship)
avg rating 4.34 — 627,007 ratings — published 2017
I'll Give You the Sun (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as hardship)
avg rating 4.15 — 357,940 ratings — published 2014
Out of the Dust (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as hardship)
avg rating 3.77 — 79,507 ratings — published 1997
Crenshaw (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as hardship)
avg rating 3.97 — 37,951 ratings — published 2015
Sunrise (Ashfall, #3)
by (shelved 3 times as hardship)
avg rating 4.27 — 7,301 ratings — published 2014
Eleanor & Park (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as hardship)
avg rating 3.92 — 1,260,534 ratings — published 2012
The Grapes of Wrath (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as hardship)
avg rating 4.03 — 995,524 ratings — published 1939
Mockingjay (The Hunger Games, #3)
by (shelved 3 times as hardship)
avg rating 4.12 — 3,725,861 ratings — published 2010
James (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as hardship)
avg rating 4.44 — 498,254 ratings — published 2024
The Grace Year (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as hardship)
avg rating 4.13 — 242,724 ratings — published 2019
Sunrise on the Reaping (The Hunger Games, #0.5)
by (shelved 2 times as hardship)
avg rating 4.50 — 1,059,026 ratings — published 2025
The Library of Borrowed Hearts (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as hardship)
avg rating 3.86 — 17,822 ratings — published 2024
A Little Life (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as hardship)
avg rating 4.28 — 930,511 ratings — published 2015
A Thousand Splendid Suns (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as hardship)
avg rating 4.46 — 1,738,450 ratings — published 2007
The Women (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as hardship)
avg rating 4.59 — 1,573,070 ratings — published 2024
The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as hardship)
avg rating 4.17 — 209,737 ratings — published 2023
All Your Perfects (Hopeless, #3)
by (shelved 2 times as hardship)
avg rating 3.99 — 705,224 ratings — published 2018
Year of Wonders (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as hardship)
avg rating 4.01 — 175,553 ratings — published 2001
I’m Glad My Mom Died (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as hardship)
avg rating 4.43 — 1,471,461 ratings — published 2022
The Girl with the Louding Voice (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as hardship)
avg rating 4.42 — 173,626 ratings — published 2020
West With Giraffes (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 2 times as hardship)
avg rating 4.32 — 199,297 ratings — published 2021
Call Your Daughter Home (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as hardship)
avg rating 4.22 — 44,133 ratings — published 2018
The Bridge Home (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as hardship)
avg rating 4.26 — 11,705 ratings — published 2019
American Dirt (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as hardship)
avg rating 4.36 — 687,638 ratings — published 2020
From the Ashes: My Story of Being Métis, Homeless, and Finding My Way (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as hardship)
avg rating 4.49 — 34,604 ratings — published 2019
Can't Hurt Me: Master Your Mind and Defy the Odds (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 2 times as hardship)
avg rating 4.30 — 314,322 ratings — published 2018
Furiously Happy: A Funny Book About Horrible Things (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as hardship)
avg rating 3.89 — 175,562 ratings — published 2015
Tuesdays with Morrie: An Old Man, a Young Man, and Life's Greatest Lesson (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as hardship)
avg rating 4.21 — 1,203,580 ratings — published 1997
Little Women (Little Women, #1)
by (shelved 2 times as hardship)
avg rating 4.17 — 2,464,161 ratings — published 1868
Angela’s Ashes (Frank McCourt, #1)
by (shelved 2 times as hardship)
avg rating 4.15 — 658,900 ratings — published 1996
The Dutch House (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as hardship)
avg rating 4.10 — 558,914 ratings — published 2019
Six of Crows (Six of Crows, #1)
by (shelved 2 times as hardship)
avg rating 4.46 — 1,154,844 ratings — published 2015
Homegoing (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as hardship)
avg rating 4.47 — 403,941 ratings — published 2016
Educated (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as hardship)
avg rating 4.47 — 1,864,481 ratings — published 2018
When Breath Becomes Air (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 2 times as hardship)
avg rating 4.41 — 808,493 ratings — published 2016
Man's Search for Meaning (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as hardship)
avg rating 4.37 — 879,915 ratings — published 1946
Red Rising (Red Rising Saga, #1)
by (shelved 2 times as hardship)
avg rating 4.27 — 780,591 ratings — published 2014
Option B: Facing Adversity, Building Resilience, and Finding Joy (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as hardship)
avg rating 3.84 — 56,944 ratings — published 2017
Extreme Ownership: How U.S. Navy SEALs Lead and Win (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as hardship)
avg rating 4.25 — 100,764 ratings — published 2015
“The pressure of adversity is the most powerful sustainer of accountability. It's as though everything you do is multiplied by 50 in order to surpass those with a head-start. I was never capable of slacking when at the threshold of failure.”
― Killosophy
― Killosophy
“We hunt as we've always done, part sport, part grocery shopping.”
― Down in the Valley
― Down in the Valley













