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To Kill a Mockingbird (Paperback)
by (shelved 51 times as of)
avg rating 4.26 — 6,994,489 ratings — published 1960
The Catcher in the Rye (Paperback)
by (shelved 42 times as of)
avg rating 3.80 — 3,948,657 ratings — published 1951
The Kite Runner (Paperback)
by (shelved 40 times as of)
avg rating 4.36 — 3,546,409 ratings — published 2003
Middlesex (Paperback)
by (shelved 31 times as of)
avg rating 4.04 — 667,914 ratings — published 2002
A Clash of Kings (A Song of Ice and Fire, #2)
by (shelved 30 times as of)
avg rating 4.42 — 1,035,089 ratings — published 1998
The Stand (Audiobook)
by (shelved 29 times as of)
avg rating 4.35 — 848,015 ratings — published 1978
The Giver (Giver, #1)
by (shelved 28 times as of)
avg rating 4.12 — 2,851,615 ratings — published 1993
The Perks of Being a Wallflower (Hardcover)
by (shelved 28 times as of)
avg rating 4.24 — 2,032,611 ratings — published 1999
The Glass Castle (Paperback)
by (shelved 27 times as of)
avg rating 4.33 — 1,384,680 ratings — published 2005
A Game of Thrones (A Song of Ice and Fire, #1)
by (shelved 27 times as of)
avg rating 4.45 — 2,772,100 ratings — published 1996
All the Pretty Horses (The Border Trilogy, #1)
by (shelved 26 times as of)
avg rating 4.06 — 150,886 ratings — published 1992
Bag of Bones (Paperback)
by (shelved 25 times as of)
avg rating 3.92 — 213,240 ratings — published 1998
A Feast for Crows (A Song of Ice and Fire, #4)
by (shelved 24 times as of)
avg rating 4.17 — 801,688 ratings — published 2005
Good Omens (Paperback)
by (shelved 24 times as of)
avg rating 4.25 — 833,707 ratings — published 1990
Romeo and Juliet (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 23 times as of)
avg rating 3.74 — 2,854,808 ratings — published 1590
The Girl Who Loved Tom Gordon (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 23 times as of)
avg rating 3.64 — 181,533 ratings — published 1999
God Is Not Great: How Religion Poisons Everything (Hardcover)
by (shelved 23 times as of)
avg rating 3.96 — 113,701 ratings — published 2007
A Storm of Swords (A Song of Ice and Fire, #3)
by (shelved 23 times as of)
avg rating 4.55 — 856,719 ratings — published 2000
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (Harry Potter, #4)
by (shelved 22 times as of)
avg rating 4.57 — 4,267,784 ratings — published 2000
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (Harry Potter, #6)
by (shelved 22 times as of)
avg rating 4.58 — 3,712,183 ratings — published 2005
Beyond Good and Evil (Paperback)
by (shelved 22 times as of)
avg rating 4.03 — 116,933 ratings — published 1886
Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything (Hardcover)
by (shelved 22 times as of)
avg rating 4.01 — 904,132 ratings — published 2005
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (Harry Potter, #2)
by (shelved 22 times as of)
avg rating 4.43 — 4,574,717 ratings — published 1998
The Two Towers (The Lord of the Rings, #2)
by (shelved 21 times as of)
avg rating 4.51 — 1,151,752 ratings — published 1954
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (Harry Potter, #1)
by (shelved 21 times as of)
avg rating 4.47 — 11,595,859 ratings — published 1997
The Hobbit, or There and Back Again (Paperback)
by (shelved 21 times as of)
avg rating 4.30 — 4,533,653 ratings — published 1937
John Adams (Paperback)
by (shelved 21 times as of)
avg rating 4.08 — 380,779 ratings — published 2001
The Return of the King (The Lord of the Rings, #3)
by (shelved 21 times as of)
avg rating 4.58 — 1,064,217 ratings — published 1955
The Crying of Lot 49 (Paperback)
by (shelved 20 times as of)
avg rating 3.69 — 99,669 ratings — published 1966
Blood Meridian, or, the Evening Redness in the West (Paperback)
by (shelved 20 times as of)
avg rating 4.15 — 231,458 ratings — published 1985
Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies (Paperback)
by (shelved 19 times as of)
avg rating 4.04 — 464,689 ratings — published 1997
The Audacity of Hope: Thoughts on Reclaiming the American Dream (Hardcover)
by (shelved 19 times as of)
avg rating 3.84 — 170,585 ratings — published 2006
The Fellowship of the Ring (The Lord of the Rings, #1)
by (shelved 19 times as of)
avg rating 4.41 — 3,196,082 ratings — published 1954
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (Harry Potter, #5)
by (shelved 19 times as of)
avg rating 4.50 — 3,857,231 ratings — published 2003
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (Harry Potter, #3)
by (shelved 19 times as of)
avg rating 4.58 — 4,936,836 ratings — published 1999
From a Buick 8 (Hardcover)
by (shelved 18 times as of)
avg rating 3.49 — 75,775 ratings — published 2002
About a Boy (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 18 times as of)
avg rating 3.80 — 142,197 ratings — published 1998
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (Harry Potter, #7)
by (shelved 18 times as of)
avg rating 4.62 — 4,165,975 ratings — published 2007
The Hunger Games (The Hunger Games, #1)
by (shelved 17 times as of)
avg rating 4.35 — 10,082,447 ratings — published 2008
Wolves of the Calla (Dark Tower, #5)
by (shelved 17 times as of)
avg rating 4.20 — 204,937 ratings — published 2003
Assholes Finish First (Tucker Max, #2)
by (shelved 17 times as of)
avg rating 3.63 — 25,444 ratings — published 2008
Basic Writings of Nietzsche (Unknown Binding)
by (shelved 17 times as of)
avg rating 4.13 — 4,137 ratings — published 1967
The Book Thief (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 17 times as of)
avg rating 4.39 — 2,926,522 ratings — published 2005
Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West (The Wicked Years, #1)
by (shelved 17 times as of)
avg rating 3.50 — 692,003 ratings — published 1995
The Secret Life of Bees (Paperback)
by (shelved 16 times as of)
avg rating 4.10 — 1,362,679 ratings — published 2001
The Virgin Suicides (Paperback)
by (shelved 16 times as of)
avg rating 3.78 — 425,541 ratings — published 1993
A Dance with Dragons (A Song of Ice and Fire, #5)
by (shelved 16 times as of)
avg rating 4.34 — 746,525 ratings — published 2011
Obama's Wars (Unknown Binding)
by (shelved 16 times as of)
avg rating 3.82 — 9,196 ratings — published 2011
Johnny Mnemonic (Hardcover)
by (shelved 16 times as of)
avg rating 3.79 — 12,278 ratings — published 1981
David Copperfield (Paperback)
by (shelved 16 times as of)
avg rating 4.05 — 262,623 ratings — published 1850
“If he can't get to the clock, any idea how we deal with this lot?"
"With great care," Donegan suggested.
"How about we run off shout and they follow?" Said Gracious. "Then, just when they think they've caught us they fall into our trap."
"OK," said Tanith. "And that trap would be?"
"A big hole we'd dug earlier and covered with branches.'
Tanith frowned. "I thought you were meant to be smart."
Gracious frowned back at her. "Who told you that?"
"Gracious is book smart," said Donegan. "He leaves the real world thinking to people like you and me and small dogs that he meets."
"The innocent are often the wisest.”
― Last Stand of Dead Men
"With great care," Donegan suggested.
"How about we run off shout and they follow?" Said Gracious. "Then, just when they think they've caught us they fall into our trap."
"OK," said Tanith. "And that trap would be?"
"A big hole we'd dug earlier and covered with branches.'
Tanith frowned. "I thought you were meant to be smart."
Gracious frowned back at her. "Who told you that?"
"Gracious is book smart," said Donegan. "He leaves the real world thinking to people like you and me and small dogs that he meets."
"The innocent are often the wisest.”
― Last Stand of Dead Men












