Penguin Essentials Books
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The Thin Man (Paperback)
by (shelved 13 times as penguin-essentials)
avg rating 3.89 — 38,966 ratings — published 1934
The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie (Paperback)
by (shelved 13 times as penguin-essentials)
avg rating 3.69 — 62,407 ratings — published 1961
Three Men in a Boat (Three Men, #1)
by (shelved 13 times as penguin-essentials)
avg rating 3.83 — 81,574 ratings — published 1889
Junky (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as penguin-essentials)
avg rating 3.84 — 72,601 ratings — published 1953
My Family and Other Animals (Corfu Trilogy, #1)
by (shelved 12 times as penguin-essentials)
avg rating 4.16 — 64,969 ratings — published 1956
A Clockwork Orange (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as penguin-essentials)
avg rating 4.00 — 782,394 ratings — published 1962
The Day of the Triffids (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as penguin-essentials)
avg rating 4.01 — 119,090 ratings — published 1951
The Diary of a Nobody (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as penguin-essentials)
avg rating 3.68 — 18,393 ratings — published 1892
Lucky Jim (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as penguin-essentials)
avg rating 3.74 — 32,622 ratings — published 1954
On the Road (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as penguin-essentials)
avg rating 3.61 — 454,437 ratings — published 1957
A Room with a View (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as penguin-essentials)
avg rating 3.89 — 204,961 ratings — published 1908
The Great Gatsby (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as penguin-essentials)
avg rating 3.93 — 6,033,017 ratings — published 1925
Breakfast at Tiffany’s and Three Stories (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as penguin-essentials)
avg rating 3.85 — 254,439 ratings — published 1958
Invisible Man (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as penguin-essentials)
avg rating 3.92 — 204,687 ratings — published 1952
The Big Sleep (Philip Marlowe, #1)
by (shelved 9 times as penguin-essentials)
avg rating 3.94 — 171,183 ratings — published 1939
Cat’s Cradle (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as penguin-essentials)
avg rating 4.15 — 443,420 ratings — published 1963
Goodbye to All That (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as penguin-essentials)
avg rating 3.93 — 15,786 ratings — published 1929
Eva Luna (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as penguin-essentials)
avg rating 4.01 — 60,470 ratings — published 1987
In Cold Blood (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as penguin-essentials)
avg rating 4.09 — 743,749 ratings — published 1966
Heart of Darkness (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as penguin-essentials)
avg rating 3.43 — 567,445 ratings — published 1899
Out of Africa (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as penguin-essentials)
avg rating 3.91 — 48,874 ratings — published 1937
Dubliners (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as penguin-essentials)
avg rating 3.83 — 181,346 ratings — published 1914
Steppenwolf (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as penguin-essentials)
avg rating 4.13 — 221,010 ratings — published 1927
Cold Comfort Farm (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as penguin-essentials)
avg rating 3.88 — 55,859 ratings — published 1932
A Confederacy of Dunces (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as penguin-essentials)
avg rating 3.89 — 303,273 ratings — published 1980
Lolita (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 8 times as penguin-essentials)
avg rating 3.87 — 963,623 ratings — published 1955
I'm the King of the Castle (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as penguin-essentials)
avg rating 3.50 — 3,878 ratings — published 1970
In the Country of Men (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as penguin-essentials)
avg rating 3.76 — 7,835 ratings — published 2006
Perfume: The Story of a Murderer (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as penguin-essentials)
avg rating 4.04 — 570,630 ratings — published 1985
The Periodic Table (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as penguin-essentials)
avg rating 4.14 — 19,885 ratings — published 1975
Brideshead Revisited: The Sacred and Profane Memories of Captain Charles Ryder (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as penguin-essentials)
avg rating 4.00 — 128,926 ratings — published 1945
Bonjour tristesse (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as penguin-essentials)
avg rating 3.74 — 76,652 ratings — published 1954
A Month in the Country (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as penguin-essentials)
avg rating 4.07 — 30,359 ratings — published 1980
The Man in the High Castle (Vintage)
by (shelved 7 times as penguin-essentials)
avg rating 3.59 — 240,137 ratings — published 1962
Lady Chatterley’s Lover (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as penguin-essentials)
avg rating 3.50 — 140,227 ratings — published 1928
Billy Liar (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as penguin-essentials)
avg rating 3.71 — 2,331 ratings — published 1959
The Mosquito Coast (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as penguin-essentials)
avg rating 3.81 — 14,152 ratings — published 1981
Hell's Angels (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as penguin-essentials)
avg rating 3.98 — 55,755 ratings — published 1966
Wide Sargasso Sea (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as penguin-essentials)
avg rating 3.59 — 109,731 ratings — published 1966
A Passage to India (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as penguin-essentials)
avg rating 3.68 — 86,867 ratings — published 1924
Foe (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as penguin-essentials)
avg rating 3.41 — 12,730 ratings — published 1986
An Ice-Cream War (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as penguin-essentials)
avg rating 3.92 — 4,668 ratings — published 1982
Tender Is the Night (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as penguin-essentials)
avg rating 3.77 — 151,739 ratings — published 1934
Follia (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as penguin-essentials)
avg rating 3.97 — 43,717 ratings — published 1996
Hideous Kinky (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as penguin-essentials)
avg rating 3.53 — 4,282 ratings — published 1992
The History of Love (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as penguin-essentials)
avg rating 3.92 — 141,886 ratings — published 2005
Libra (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as penguin-essentials)
avg rating 4.07 — 24,567 ratings — published 1988
What a Carve Up! (The Winshaw Legacy, #1)
by (shelved 5 times as penguin-essentials)
avg rating 4.11 — 13,344 ratings — published 1994
The Spy Who Came In from the Cold (George Smiley, #3)
by (shelved 5 times as penguin-essentials)
avg rating 4.09 — 130,822 ratings — published 1963
Regeneration (Regeneration, #1)
by (shelved 5 times as penguin-essentials)
avg rating 4.01 — 34,366 ratings — published 1991
