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Hero Books
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The Lightning Thief (Percy Jackson and the Olympians, #1)
by (shelved 17 times as hero)
avg rating 4.31 — 3,461,784 ratings — published 2005
Areté: Activate Your Heroic Potential (Hardcover)
by (shelved 15 times as hero)
avg rating 4.57 — 1,594 ratings — published 2023
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (Harry Potter, #1)
by (shelved 15 times as hero)
avg rating 4.47 — 11,487,562 ratings — published 1997
The Lost Hero (The Heroes of Olympus, #1)
by (shelved 13 times as hero)
avg rating 4.29 — 946,526 ratings — published 2010
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (Harry Potter, #4)
by (shelved 13 times as hero)
avg rating 4.57 — 4,222,631 ratings — published 2000
My Hero Academia, Vol. 1 (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as hero)
avg rating 4.29 — 150,226 ratings — published 2014
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (Harry Potter, #5)
by (shelved 12 times as hero)
avg rating 4.50 — 3,818,525 ratings — published 2003
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (Harry Potter, #3)
by (shelved 12 times as hero)
avg rating 4.58 — 4,880,470 ratings — published 1999
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (Harry Potter, #7)
by (shelved 12 times as hero)
avg rating 4.62 — 4,131,980 ratings — published 2007
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (Harry Potter, #6)
by (shelved 10 times as hero)
avg rating 4.58 — 3,678,205 ratings — published 2005
The Hunger Games (The Hunger Games, #1)
by (shelved 10 times as hero)
avg rating 4.35 — 9,980,285 ratings — published 2008
The Hobbit, or There and Back Again (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as hero)
avg rating 4.30 — 4,481,785 ratings — published 1937
The Name of the Wind (The Kingkiller Chronicle, #1)
by (shelved 9 times as hero)
avg rating 4.52 — 1,089,296 ratings — published 2007
The Hero With a Thousand Faces (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as hero)
avg rating 4.12 — 45,289 ratings — published 1949
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (Harry Potter, #2)
by (shelved 9 times as hero)
avg rating 4.43 — 4,527,023 ratings — published 1998
Red Rising (Red Rising Saga, #1)
by (shelved 8 times as hero)
avg rating 4.27 — 808,550 ratings — published 2014
The Sea of Monsters (Percy Jackson and the Olympians, #2)
by (shelved 8 times as hero)
avg rating 4.24 — 1,379,982 ratings — published 2006
The Titan’s Curse (Percy Jackson and the Olympians, #3)
by (shelved 8 times as hero)
avg rating 4.37 — 1,227,479 ratings — published 2007
Eragon (The Inheritance Cycle #1)
by (shelved 8 times as hero)
avg rating 3.97 — 1,949,195 ratings — published 2002
The Song of Achilles (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as hero)
avg rating 4.30 — 2,022,002 ratings — published 2011
Steelheart (The Reckoners, #1)
by (shelved 7 times as hero)
avg rating 4.14 — 196,583 ratings — published 2013
The Last Olympian (Percy Jackson and the Olympians, #5)
by (shelved 7 times as hero)
avg rating 4.55 — 1,157,373 ratings — published 2009
Killing Floor (Jack Reacher, #1)
by (shelved 7 times as hero)
avg rating 4.08 — 352,978 ratings — published 1997
The Alchemist (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as hero)
avg rating 3.92 — 3,601,784 ratings — published 1988
Divergent (Divergent, #1)
by (shelved 6 times as hero)
avg rating 4.13 — 4,400,003 ratings — published 2011
The Mark of Athena (Heroes of Olympus, #3)
by (shelved 6 times as hero)
avg rating 4.47 — 678,595 ratings — published 2012
The Epic of Gilgamesh (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as hero)
avg rating 3.75 — 119,950 ratings — published -2000
The Odyssey (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as hero)
avg rating 3.83 — 1,202,241 ratings — published -800
Batman: The Long Halloween (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as hero)
avg rating 4.35 — 112,398 ratings — published 1997
Batman: Nightwalker (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as hero)
avg rating 3.73 — 17,117 ratings — published 2018
Vicious (Villains, #1)
by (shelved 5 times as hero)
avg rating 4.18 — 325,921 ratings — published 2013
Eldest (The Inheritance Cycle, #2)
by (shelved 5 times as hero)
avg rating 4.05 — 494,247 ratings — published 2005
The Gunslinger (The Dark Tower, #1)
by (shelved 5 times as hero)
avg rating 3.91 — 667,202 ratings — published 1982
Axel (Corps Security, #1)
by (shelved 5 times as hero)
avg rating 4.08 — 39,623 ratings — published 2013
Ready Player One (Ready Player One, #1)
by (shelved 5 times as hero)
avg rating 4.23 — 1,308,280 ratings — published 2011
Mockingjay (The Hunger Games, #3)
by (shelved 5 times as hero)
avg rating 4.12 — 3,748,963 ratings — published 2010
Catching Fire (The Hunger Games, #2)
by (shelved 5 times as hero)
avg rating 4.36 — 4,188,702 ratings — published 2009
The Son of Neptune (Heroes of Olympus, #2)
by (shelved 5 times as hero)
avg rating 4.40 — 672,396 ratings — published 2011
The Battle of the Labyrinth (Percy Jackson and the Olympians, #4)
by (shelved 5 times as hero)
avg rating 4.42 — 1,227,286 ratings — published 2008
Bad Luck and Trouble (Jack Reacher, #11)
by (shelved 5 times as hero)
avg rating 4.22 — 104,168 ratings — published 2007
Persuader (Jack Reacher, #7)
by (shelved 5 times as hero)
avg rating 4.15 — 105,208 ratings — published 2003
Die Trying (Jack Reacher, #2)
by (shelved 5 times as hero)
avg rating 4.08 — 166,162 ratings — published 1998
One Shot (Jack Reacher, #9)
by (shelved 5 times as hero)
avg rating 4.24 — 126,723 ratings — published 2005
Echo Burning (Jack Reacher, #5)
by (shelved 5 times as hero)
avg rating 4.05 — 108,383 ratings — published 2001
The Wise Man's Fear (The Kingkiller Chronicle, #2)
by (shelved 5 times as hero)
avg rating 4.55 — 624,293 ratings — published 2011
“Only human after all, she whispered.”
― Steel Blood
― Steel Blood
“In those days I learned that nothing is more frightening than a hero who lives to tell his story, to tell what all those who fell at his side will never be able to tell.”
― The Shadow of the Wind
― The Shadow of the Wind

















