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107 voters
Impactful Books
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1984 (Paperback)
by (shelved 21 times as impactful)
avg rating 4.20 — 5,633,238 ratings — published 1948
The Book Thief (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 20 times as impactful)
avg rating 4.39 — 2,936,779 ratings — published 2005
The Hate U Give (Hardcover)
by (shelved 19 times as impactful)
avg rating 4.45 — 1,030,225 ratings — published 2017
The Alchemist (Paperback)
by (shelved 17 times as impactful)
avg rating 3.92 — 3,673,086 ratings — published 1988
The Kite Runner (Paperback)
by (shelved 17 times as impactful)
avg rating 4.36 — 3,558,485 ratings — published 2003
The Handmaid's Tale (Hardcover)
by (shelved 15 times as impactful)
avg rating 4.15 — 2,502,172 ratings — published 1985
To Kill a Mockingbird (Paperback)
by (shelved 15 times as impactful)
avg rating 4.26 — 7,019,694 ratings — published 1960
The Perks of Being a Wallflower (Hardcover)
by (shelved 14 times as impactful)
avg rating 4.24 — 2,039,601 ratings — published 1999
The Bell Jar (Paperback)
by (shelved 14 times as impactful)
avg rating 4.04 — 1,273,112 ratings — published 1963
A Thousand Splendid Suns (Hardcover)
by (shelved 14 times as impactful)
avg rating 4.46 — 1,780,769 ratings — published 2007
The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo (Hardcover)
by (shelved 12 times as impactful)
avg rating 4.39 — 4,272,675 ratings — published 2017
Animal Farm (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as impactful)
avg rating 4.03 — 4,696,558 ratings — published 1945
It Ends with Us (It Ends with Us, #1)
by (shelved 11 times as impactful)
avg rating 4.07 — 4,743,268 ratings — published 2016
The Giver (Giver, #1)
by (shelved 11 times as impactful)
avg rating 4.12 — 2,861,344 ratings — published 1993
The Fault in Our Stars (Hardcover)
by (shelved 11 times as impactful)
avg rating 4.12 — 5,813,311 ratings — published 2012
The Diary of a Young Girl (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as impactful)
avg rating 4.20 — 4,269,996 ratings — published 1947
A Little Life (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as impactful)
avg rating 4.27 — 974,273 ratings — published 2015
Educated (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as impactful)
avg rating 4.46 — 1,924,087 ratings — published 2018
Night (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as impactful)
avg rating 4.38 — 1,387,938 ratings — published 1956
My Dark Vanessa (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as impactful)
avg rating 4.10 — 441,916 ratings — published 2020
Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as impactful)
avg rating 4.33 — 1,299,468 ratings — published 2011
The Song of Achilles (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as impactful)
avg rating 4.30 — 2,092,076 ratings — published 2011
The Catcher in the Rye (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as impactful)
avg rating 3.80 — 3,960,487 ratings — published 1951
All the Light We Cannot See (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as impactful)
avg rating 4.31 — 2,031,456 ratings — published 2014
Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 8 times as impactful)
avg rating 4.31 — 1,371,286 ratings — published 2018
Man's Search for Meaning (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as impactful)
avg rating 4.37 — 912,640 ratings — published 1946
When Breath Becomes Air (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 8 times as impactful)
avg rating 4.41 — 833,512 ratings — published 2016
Tuesdays with Morrie: An Old Man, a Young Man, and Life's Greatest Lesson (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as impactful)
avg rating 4.21 — 1,239,313 ratings — published 1997
Never Let Me Go (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as impactful)
avg rating 3.85 — 887,863 ratings — published 2005
The Midnight Library (The Midnight World, #1)
by (shelved 7 times as impactful)
avg rating 3.97 — 2,574,838 ratings — published 2020
Siddhartha (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as impactful)
avg rating 4.09 — 898,161 ratings — published 1922
The Boy in the Striped Pajamas (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as impactful)
avg rating 4.16 — 989,356 ratings — published 2006
Looking for Alaska (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as impactful)
avg rating 3.96 — 1,770,345 ratings — published 2005
Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as impactful)
avg rating 4.07 — 481,245 ratings — published 2012
The Glass Castle (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as impactful)
avg rating 4.33 — 1,389,597 ratings — published 2005
Lord of the Flies (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as impactful)
avg rating 3.70 — 3,265,300 ratings — published 1954
My Sister's Keeper (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as impactful)
avg rating 4.11 — 1,285,243 ratings — published 2004
I Who Have Never Known Men (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as impactful)
avg rating 4.06 — 601,820 ratings — published 1995
Babel (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as impactful)
avg rating 4.13 — 513,809 ratings — published 2022
I'm Glad My Mom Died (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as impactful)
avg rating 4.43 — 1,561,757 ratings — published 2022
Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as impactful)
avg rating 4.52 — 165,572 ratings — published 2020
The Secret History (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as impactful)
avg rating 4.15 — 1,082,324 ratings — published 1992
Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as impactful)
avg rating 4.22 — 1,465,500 ratings — published 2017
Circe (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as impactful)
avg rating 4.22 — 1,408,516 ratings — published 2018
The Picture of Dorian Gray (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as impactful)
avg rating 4.13 — 1,947,471 ratings — published 1890
Becoming (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as impactful)
avg rating 4.43 — 1,223,949 ratings — published 2018
The Five People You Meet in Heaven (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as impactful)
avg rating 4.02 — 821,235 ratings — published 2003
The Nightingale (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as impactful)
avg rating 4.65 — 2,267,976 ratings — published 2015
The Great Gatsby (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as impactful)
avg rating 3.93 — 6,044,262 ratings — published 1925
Fahrenheit 451 (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as impactful)
avg rating 3.97 — 2,923,810 ratings — published 1963
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