Raison D Être Books
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The Secret History (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as raison-d-être)
avg rating 4.16 — 987,003 ratings — published 1992
The Song of Achilles (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as raison-d-être)
avg rating 4.31 — 1,921,524 ratings — published 2011
Lizard (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as raison-d-être)
avg rating 3.74 — 10,343 ratings — published 1993
The Heart's Invisible Furies (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as raison-d-être)
avg rating 4.51 — 204,290 ratings — published 2017
Pnin (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as raison-d-être)
avg rating 3.88 — 28,728 ratings — published 1957
Die Mitte der Welt (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as raison-d-être)
avg rating 4.15 — 5,618 ratings — published 1998
All My Puny Sorrows (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as raison-d-être)
avg rating 4.01 — 31,997 ratings — published 2014
The History of Love (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as raison-d-être)
avg rating 3.92 — 140,033 ratings — published 2005
All the Young Dudes (ebook)
by (shelved 1 time as raison-d-être)
avg rating 4.77 — 38,534 ratings — published 2018
The Chronology of Water (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as raison-d-être)
avg rating 4.20 — 16,196 ratings — published 2011
Just Kids (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as raison-d-être)
avg rating 4.21 — 343,209 ratings — published 2010
Figuring (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as raison-d-être)
avg rating 4.34 — 3,977 ratings — published 2019
The Book of Disquiet (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as raison-d-être)
avg rating 4.40 — 36,740 ratings — published 1982
The Ballad of the Sad Café and Other Stories (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as raison-d-être)
avg rating 3.78 — 25,926 ratings — published 1951
The Golden Yarn (MirrorWorld, #3)
by (shelved 1 time as raison-d-être)
avg rating 4.04 — 4,511 ratings — published 2015
Auf silberner Fährte (Reckless, #4)
by (shelved 1 time as raison-d-être)
avg rating 4.14 — 1,786 ratings — published 2020
Fearless (Mirrorworld, #2)
by (shelved 1 time as raison-d-être)
avg rating 4.19 — 8,408 ratings — published 2012
Reckless (Mirrorworld, #1)
by (shelved 1 time as raison-d-être)
avg rating 3.75 — 22,694 ratings — published 2010
The Thief Lord (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as raison-d-être)
avg rating 3.99 — 101,986 ratings — published 2000
It (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as raison-d-être)
avg rating 4.24 — 1,244,895 ratings — published 1986
If We Were Villains (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as raison-d-être)
avg rating 4.10 — 393,017 ratings — published 2017
Crooked Kingdom (Six of Crows, #2)
by (shelved 1 time as raison-d-être)
avg rating 4.57 — 753,919 ratings — published 2016
Six of Crows (Six of Crows, #1)
by (shelved 1 time as raison-d-être)
avg rating 4.46 — 1,127,141 ratings — published 2015
Dead Poets Society (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as raison-d-être)
avg rating 4.17 — 149,168 ratings — published 1988
The Book Thief (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as raison-d-être)
avg rating 4.39 — 2,836,204 ratings — published 2005
The Kite Runner (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as raison-d-être)
avg rating 4.35 — 3,443,828 ratings — published 2003
A Little Life (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as raison-d-être)
avg rating 4.28 — 893,637 ratings — published 2015
The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as raison-d-être)
avg rating 4.14 — 310,826 ratings — published 1994
Drive: The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.95 — 124,581 ratings — published 2009
“I had no time to Hate—
Because
The Grave would hinder Me—
And Life was not so
Ample I
Could finish—Enmity—
Nor had I time to Love—
But since
Some Industry must be—
The little Toil of Love—
I thought
Be large enough for Me—”
―
Because
The Grave would hinder Me—
And Life was not so
Ample I
Could finish—Enmity—
Nor had I time to Love—
But since
Some Industry must be—
The little Toil of Love—
I thought
Be large enough for Me—”
―
“Because it is my desire. Is that not enough?"
[Sherlock Holmes on his raison d'être.]”
― The Adventure of the Dying Detective - a Sherlock Holmes Short Story
[Sherlock Holmes on his raison d'être.]”
― The Adventure of the Dying Detective - a Sherlock Holmes Short Story

