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Foundation (Foundation, #1)
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avg rating 4.17 — 601,225 ratings — published 1951
Forward the Foundation (Foundation, #7)
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avg rating 4.16 — 62,187 ratings — published 1993
Foundation's Edge (Foundation, #4)
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avg rating 4.19 — 99,453 ratings — published 1982
The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo (Millennium, #1)
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avg rating 4.18 — 3,468,877 ratings — published 2005
Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.04 — 461,390 ratings — published 1997
The Shining (The Shining, #1)
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avg rating 4.28 — 1,723,851 ratings — published 1977
Prelude to Foundation (Foundation, #6)
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avg rating 4.17 — 97,174 ratings — published 1988
The Girl Who Played with Fire (Millennium #2)
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avg rating 4.26 — 991,579 ratings — published 2006
Ringworld (Ringworld #1)
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avg rating 3.93 — 129,474 ratings — published 1970
Shadow of the Giant (The Shadow #4)
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avg rating 4.01 — 56,612 ratings — published 2005
Stranger in a Strange Land (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.92 — 327,435 ratings — published 1961
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (Harry Potter, #7)
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avg rating 4.62 — 4,140,969 ratings — published 2007
The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet’s Nest (Millennium, #3)
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avg rating 4.24 — 779,765 ratings — published 2007
Obama's Wars (Unknown Binding)
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avg rating 3.82 — 9,176 ratings — published 2011
Hyperion (Hyperion Cantos, #1)
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avg rating 4.28 — 303,404 ratings — published 1989
The Shadow of the Wind (The Cemetery of Forgotten Books, #1)
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avg rating 4.31 — 728,229 ratings — published 2001
Naked Lunch: The Restored Text (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.46 — 99,185 ratings — published 1959
Norwegian Wood (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.99 — 739,787 ratings — published 1987
When You Ride Alone You Ride With Bin Laden: What the Government Should Be Telling Us to Help Fight the War on Terrorism (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.52 — 2,400 ratings — published 2002
I is for Innocent (Kinsey Millhone, #9)
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avg rating 3.98 — 37,674 ratings — published 1992
Slaughterhouse-Five (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.10 — 1,493,978 ratings — published 1969
Animal Farm (Mass Market Paperback)
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avg rating 4.02 — 4,617,913 ratings — published 1945
The Great Gatsby (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.93 — 5,974,741 ratings — published 1925
Fahrenheit 451 (Mass Market Paperback)
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avg rating 3.97 — 2,876,366 ratings — published 1953
A Storm of Swords (A Song of Ice and Fire, #3)
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avg rating 4.55 — 851,593 ratings — published 2000
The Picture of Dorian Gray (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.14 — 1,910,361 ratings — published 1890
Pride and Prejudice (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.30 — 4,859,956 ratings — published 1813
Xenocide (Ender's Saga, #3)
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avg rating 3.82 — 166,188 ratings — published 1991
Heretics of Dune (Dune #5)
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avg rating 3.85 — 104,225 ratings — published 1984
Second Foundation (Foundation, #3)
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avg rating 4.28 — 204,448 ratings — published 1953
Dude, Where's My Country? (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.41 — 15,476 ratings — published 2003
The Book Thief (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 4.39 — 2,905,304 ratings — published 2005
The Solitude of Prime Numbers (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.65 — 85,559 ratings — published 2008
The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy (Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, #1)
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avg rating 4.22 — 2,030,962 ratings — published 1979
Hard-Boiled Wonderland and the End of the World (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.11 — 153,867 ratings — published 1985
The Little Prince (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.33 — 2,511,291 ratings — published 1943
The World Without Us (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.81 — 43,529 ratings — published 2007
Remarkable Creatures (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.90 — 56,000 ratings — published 2009
The Angel's Game (The Cemetery of Forgotten Books, #2)
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avg rating 4.02 — 186,126 ratings — published 2008
Anna Karenina (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.10 — 940,877 ratings — published 1878
Catching Fire (The Hunger Games, #2)
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avg rating 4.36 — 4,201,977 ratings — published 2009
Breaking Dawn (The Twilight Saga, #4)
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avg rating 3.76 — 1,884,949 ratings — published 2008
The Shadow-Line (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.68 — 7,085 ratings — published 1916
To Kill a Mockingbird (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.26 — 6,946,598 ratings — published 1960
“Moments later, Sona Kilroy, heading for the open doorway, stepped over the sergeant’s body. With an old auto-rifle in his left hand and his favorite sword in the other, and the sharp melodic din of bolts and bullets ringing in his ears, ‘the Hammer’ grinned an evil grin to himself, well pleased. He wished he could’ve seen the look on the face of Indomitable’s captain when he realized the tables had just been turned on him! The thought amused him. It was bloody hilarious. He cackled, reveling in this complete reversal of fortune. Then he stalked onward with conviction, a grim smile on his lips – intent on taking the ship for himself.
* * *”
― Dead Beckoning
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― Dead Beckoning
“Now he sat alone; on a disabled starship about fifty years from anywhere on conversion drive – assuming he still had that. Insurance was a good thing – a very good thing - but it wasn’t going to help him much out here. The highlight of his afternoon was going to be staring at the blinking bridge instrumentation – which just happened to be running on the emergency batteries and actually blinking, like for real. Moreover, since his mutinous crew had made off with the Short Shit, the ships only shuttle, he was facing quite a problem”
― Blachart
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