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Present Tense Books
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The Hunger Games (The Hunger Games, #1)
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avg rating 4.35 — 9,968,322 ratings — published 2008
Catching Fire (The Hunger Games, #2)
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avg rating 4.36 — 4,182,740 ratings — published 2009
Mockingjay (The Hunger Games, #3)
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avg rating 4.12 — 3,743,793 ratings — published 2010
The Hate U Give (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.45 — 1,016,631 ratings — published 2017
Divergent (Divergent, #1)
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avg rating 4.13 — 4,396,566 ratings — published 2011
The Night Circus (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.00 — 1,104,020 ratings — published 2011
Fourth Wing (The Empyrean, #1)
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avg rating 4.57 — 3,597,698 ratings — published 2023
The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.16 — 1,525,349 ratings — published 2020
Red, White & Royal Blue (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.05 — 1,235,379 ratings — published 2019
The Girl on the Train (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.96 — 3,305,184 ratings — published 2015
Room (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 4.08 — 837,493 ratings — published 2010
Firekeeper’s Daughter (Firekeeper's Daughter, #1)
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avg rating 4.31 — 203,576 ratings — published 2021
Project Hail Mary (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.50 — 1,189,751 ratings — published 2021
The Last Thing He Told Me (Hannah Hall, #1)
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avg rating 3.83 — 1,156,030 ratings — published 2021
All the Light We Cannot See (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.31 — 1,990,126 ratings — published 2014
City of the Lost (Rockton, #1)
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avg rating 4.05 — 24,244 ratings — published 2016
Everything, Everything (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.96 — 680,407 ratings — published 2015
The Cruel Prince (The Folk of the Air, #1)
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avg rating 4.01 — 1,750,720 ratings — published 2018
Carry On (Simon Snow, #1)
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avg rating 4.16 — 334,687 ratings — published 2015
Iron Flame (The Empyrean, #2)
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avg rating 4.36 — 2,636,567 ratings — published 2023
None of This Is True (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.07 — 1,114,819 ratings — published 2023
The 7 1/2 Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.78 — 486,091 ratings — published 2018
Iron Widow (Iron Widow, #1)
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avg rating 4.02 — 110,323 ratings — published 2021
Legendborn (The Legendborn Cycle, #1)
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avg rating 4.30 — 191,764 ratings — published 2020
Normal People (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.81 — 1,886,293 ratings — published 2018
The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.39 — 4,145,510 ratings — published 2017
A Reaper at the Gates (An Ember in the Ashes, #3)
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avg rating 4.13 — 121,491 ratings — published 2018
Red Queen (Red Queen, #1)
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avg rating 3.98 — 1,177,970 ratings — published 2015
The Gentleman's Guide to Vice and Virtue (Montague Siblings, #1)
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avg rating 4.02 — 146,018 ratings — published 2017
A Man Called Ove (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.38 — 1,223,065 ratings — published 2012
A Torch Against the Night (An Ember in the Ashes, #2)
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avg rating 4.22 — 198,964 ratings — published 2016
An Ember in the Ashes (An Ember in the Ashes, #1)
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avg rating 4.24 — 349,811 ratings — published 2015
Golden Son (Red Rising Saga, #2)
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avg rating 4.50 — 493,132 ratings — published 2015
Red Rising (Red Rising Saga, #1)
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avg rating 4.27 — 802,067 ratings — published 2014
You (You, #1)
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avg rating 3.96 — 293,768 ratings — published 2014
Rabbit, Run (Rabbit Angstrom, #1)
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avg rating 3.59 — 63,694 ratings — published 1960
The 5th Wave (The 5th Wave, #1)
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avg rating 4.00 — 480,647 ratings — published 2013
The Handmaid's Tale (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.15 — 2,444,621 ratings — published 1985
Defiance (Defiance, #1)
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avg rating 3.67 — 29,102 ratings — published 2012
Legend (Legend, #1)
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avg rating 4.15 — 565,336 ratings — published 2011
House of Sand and Fog (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.86 — 136,506 ratings — published 1999
Sunrise on the Reaping (The Hunger Games, #0.5)
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avg rating 4.50 — 1,093,628 ratings — published 2025
Remarkably Bright Creatures (ebook)
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avg rating 4.36 — 1,271,013 ratings — published 2022
Funny Story (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 4.19 — 1,302,224 ratings — published 2024
The Guest List (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 3.79 — 1,295,031 ratings — published 2020
Wrong Place Wrong Time (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.96 — 468,724 ratings — published 2022
Everywhere That Mary Went (Rosato & Associates, #1)
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avg rating 3.80 — 17,158 ratings — published 1993
The No-Show (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.78 — 116,420 ratings — published 2022
The Patient's Secret (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 4.24 — 68,597 ratings — published 2022
The Roughest Draft (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as present-tense)
avg rating 3.56 — 58,933 ratings — published 2022
“And first love always happens in the overwhelming first person. How can it not? Also, in the overwhelming present tense. It takes us time to realise that there are other persons, and other tenses.”
― The Only Story
― The Only Story
“Wisely the Hebrews admit no Present tense in their language;
While we are speaking the word, it is is already the Past.”
― The Complete Poems of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
While we are speaking the word, it is is already the Past.”
― The Complete Poems of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
