Poignant Books

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Untold Stories of the Little Prince Untold Stories of the Little Prince (ebook)
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avg rating 3.60 — 237 ratings — published
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A Thousand Splendid Suns A Thousand Splendid Suns (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.45 — 1,718,505 ratings — published 2007
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The Book Thief The Book Thief (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 15 times as poignant)
avg rating 4.39 — 2,851,197 ratings — published 2005
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The Kite Runner The Kite Runner (Paperback)
by (shelved 14 times as poignant)
avg rating 4.36 — 3,461,346 ratings — published 2003
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When Breath Becomes Air When Breath Becomes Air (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 12 times as poignant)
avg rating 4.41 — 794,465 ratings — published 2016
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Me Before You (Me Before You, #1) Me Before You (Me Before You, #1)
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avg rating 4.26 — 1,787,293 ratings — published 2012
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To Kill a Mockingbird To Kill a Mockingbird (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.26 — 6,811,823 ratings — published 1960
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Never Let Me Go Never Let Me Go (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as poignant)
avg rating 3.85 — 842,002 ratings — published 2005
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The Fault in Our Stars The Fault in Our Stars (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as poignant)
avg rating 4.12 — 5,668,310 ratings — published 2012
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The Song of Achilles The Song of Achilles (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as poignant)
avg rating 4.30 — 1,944,751 ratings — published 2011
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Remarkably Bright Creatures Remarkably Bright Creatures (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as poignant)
avg rating 4.36 — 1,180,996 ratings — published 2022
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The Glass Castle The Glass Castle (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.33 — 1,349,881 ratings — published 2005
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Animal Farm Animal Farm (Mass Market Paperback)
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avg rating 4.01 — 4,482,398 ratings — published 1945
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My Dark Vanessa My Dark Vanessa (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as poignant)
avg rating 4.10 — 418,615 ratings — published 2020
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Pachinko Pachinko (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 7 times as poignant)
avg rating 4.34 — 612,012 ratings — published 2017
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Educated Educated (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as poignant)
avg rating 4.47 — 1,831,148 ratings — published 2018
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A Little Life A Little Life (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as poignant)
avg rating 4.28 — 906,703 ratings — published 2015
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The Nightingale The Nightingale (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as poignant)
avg rating 4.64 — 2,036,419 ratings — published 2015
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Looking for Alaska Looking for Alaska (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as poignant)
avg rating 3.96 — 1,736,781 ratings — published 2005
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The Handmaid's Tale The Handmaid's Tale (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as poignant)
avg rating 4.15 — 2,389,088 ratings — published 1985
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The Little Prince The Little Prince (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.33 — 2,440,340 ratings — published 1943
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1984 1984 (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.20 — 5,380,736 ratings — published 1949
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Of Mice and Men Of Mice and Men (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.89 — 2,805,119 ratings — published 1937
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Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as poignant)
avg rating 4.12 — 1,323,903 ratings — published 2022
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Normal People Normal People (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as poignant)
avg rating 3.81 — 1,831,882 ratings — published 2018
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Cleopatra and Frankenstein Cleopatra and Frankenstein (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as poignant)
avg rating 3.69 — 224,023 ratings — published 2022
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Crying in H Mart Crying in H Mart (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as poignant)
avg rating 4.23 — 585,469 ratings — published 2021
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The Vanishing Half The Vanishing Half (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as poignant)
avg rating 4.12 — 848,324 ratings — published 2020
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All the Light We Cannot See All the Light We Cannot See (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as poignant)
avg rating 4.31 — 1,949,930 ratings — published 2014
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Every Day (Every Day, #1) Every Day (Every Day, #1)
by (shelved 6 times as poignant)
avg rating 3.89 — 243,162 ratings — published 2012
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Thirteen Reasons Why Thirteen Reasons Why (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as poignant)
avg rating 3.84 — 1,021,274 ratings — published 2007
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The Bell Jar The Bell Jar (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as poignant)
avg rating 4.05 — 1,199,906 ratings — published 1963
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All Quiet on the Western Front All Quiet on the Western Front (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as poignant)
avg rating 4.11 — 515,740 ratings — published 1928
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The Perks of Being a Wallflower The Perks of Being a Wallflower (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as poignant)
avg rating 4.24 — 1,982,468 ratings — published 1999
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Atonement Atonement (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as poignant)
avg rating 3.95 — 560,258 ratings — published 2001
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The Giver (The Giver, #1) The Giver (The Giver, #1)
by (shelved 6 times as poignant)
avg rating 4.12 — 2,780,910 ratings — published 1993
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The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as poignant)
avg rating 3.89 — 1,587,298 ratings — published 2003
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The Remains of the Day The Remains of the Day (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as poignant)
avg rating 4.14 — 355,236 ratings — published 1989
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I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings (Maya Angelou's Autobiography, #1) I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings (Maya Angelou's Autobiography, #1)
by (shelved 6 times as poignant)
avg rating 4.30 — 577,333 ratings — published 1969
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Blue Sisters Blue Sisters (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as poignant)
avg rating 3.92 — 278,046 ratings — published 2024
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The Year of Magical Thinking The Year of Magical Thinking (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.93 — 295,571 ratings — published 2005
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I’m Glad My Mom Died I’m Glad My Mom Died (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as poignant)
avg rating 4.44 — 1,424,594 ratings — published 2022
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The Alchemist The Alchemist (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.92 — 3,521,695 ratings — published 1988
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Little Fires Everywhere Little Fires Everywhere (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.07 — 1,303,063 ratings — published 2017
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Klara and the Sun Klara and the Sun (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as poignant)
avg rating 3.74 — 427,374 ratings — published 2021
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The Midnight Library The Midnight Library (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as poignant)
avg rating 3.98 — 2,399,541 ratings — published 2020
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The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as poignant)
avg rating 4.17 — 1,469,842 ratings — published 2020
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The Stationery Shop The Stationery Shop (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as poignant)
avg rating 4.23 — 119,249 ratings — published 2019
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Where the Crawdads Sing Where the Crawdads Sing (ebook)
by (shelved 5 times as poignant)
avg rating 4.37 — 3,570,059 ratings — published 2018
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The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as poignant)
avg rating 4.40 — 4,005,184 ratings — published 2017
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Margarita Barresi
“Marco would much rather wait, buy his mother a lovely house and then bring Isabela to visit, allowing his poverty to take on a romantic tinge, something from the past, roots safely buried.”
Margarita Barresi, A Delicate Marriage

Roshani Chokshi
“When the devil waged war in the heavens, even angels had to fall.”
Roshani Chokshi, The Silvered Serpents

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