53 books
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The Yellow Wall-Paper (Paperback)
by (shelved 309 times as short)
avg rating 4.07 — 368,274 ratings — published 1892
Animal Farm (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 276 times as short)
avg rating 4.02 — 4,633,812 ratings — published 1945
The Stranger (Paperback)
by (shelved 270 times as short)
avg rating 4.03 — 1,438,637 ratings — published 1942
The Metamorphosis (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 256 times as short)
avg rating 3.91 — 1,465,048 ratings — published 1915
Small Things Like These (Hardcover)
by (shelved 220 times as short)
avg rating 4.08 — 469,019 ratings — published 2021
The Little Prince (Hardcover)
by (shelved 219 times as short)
avg rating 4.33 — 2,518,897 ratings — published 1943
The Old Man and the Sea (Hardcover)
by (shelved 218 times as short)
avg rating 3.81 — 1,331,761 ratings — published 1952
Of Mice and Men (Paperback)
by (shelved 212 times as short)
avg rating 3.90 — 2,871,773 ratings — published 1937
All Systems Red (The Murderbot Diaries, #1)
by (shelved 207 times as short)
avg rating 4.11 — 381,514 ratings — published 2017
The Death of Ivan Ilych (Paperback)
by (shelved 203 times as short)
avg rating 4.14 — 232,683 ratings — published 1886
Convenience Store Woman (Hardcover)
by (shelved 198 times as short)
avg rating 3.67 — 384,962 ratings — published 2016
We Have Always Lived in the Castle (Paperback)
by (shelved 198 times as short)
avg rating 3.91 — 302,698 ratings — published 1962
White Nights (Paperback)
by (shelved 168 times as short)
avg rating 4.07 — 375,658 ratings — published 1848
A Psalm for the Wild-Built (Monk & Robot, #1)
by (shelved 160 times as short)
avg rating 4.21 — 193,171 ratings — published 2021
Giovanni’s Room (Paperback)
by (shelved 156 times as short)
avg rating 4.34 — 265,926 ratings — published 1956
The Alchemist (Paperback)
by (shelved 153 times as short)
avg rating 3.92 — 3,628,782 ratings — published 1988
Fahrenheit 451 (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 149 times as short)
avg rating 3.97 — 2,885,913 ratings — published 1953
This Is How You Lose the Time War (ebook)
by (shelved 147 times as short)
avg rating 3.83 — 350,385 ratings — published 2019
The Great Gatsby (Paperback)
by (shelved 145 times as short)
avg rating 3.93 — 5,989,076 ratings — published 1925
Foster (Paperback)
by (shelved 142 times as short)
avg rating 4.30 — 177,303 ratings — published 2010
The Lottery (Paperback)
by (shelved 139 times as short)
avg rating 4.03 — 113,953 ratings — published 1948
We Should All Be Feminists (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 135 times as short)
avg rating 4.39 — 334,442 ratings — published 2012
I Who Have Never Known Men (Paperback)
by (shelved 134 times as short)
avg rating 4.08 — 542,900 ratings — published 1995
A Room of One’s Own (Paperback)
by (shelved 134 times as short)
avg rating 4.22 — 267,434 ratings — published 1929
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 128 times as short)
avg rating 3.83 — 675,277 ratings — published 1886
Notes from Underground (Paperback)
by (shelved 123 times as short)
avg rating 4.17 — 238,621 ratings — published 1864
The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas (Library Binding)
by (shelved 119 times as short)
avg rating 4.37 — 54,753 ratings — published 1973
A Short Stay in Hell (Paperback)
by (shelved 113 times as short)
avg rating 4.15 — 72,786 ratings — published 2011
Carmilla (Paperback)
by (shelved 109 times as short)
avg rating 3.87 — 208,261 ratings — published 1872
The Tell-Tale Heart (Library Binding)
by (shelved 103 times as short)
avg rating 4.24 — 126,883 ratings — published 1843
Siddhartha (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 102 times as short)
avg rating 4.08 — 888,756 ratings — published 1922
A Christmas Carol (Paperback)
by (shelved 101 times as short)
avg rating 4.09 — 948,010 ratings — published 1843
The Vegetarian (Hardcover)
by (shelved 100 times as short)
avg rating 3.65 — 405,467 ratings — published 2007
Galatea (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 99 times as short)
avg rating 3.93 — 126,767 ratings — published 2013
Chess Story (Paperback)
by (shelved 99 times as short)
avg rating 4.26 — 179,017 ratings — published 1942
Open Water (Hardcover)
by (shelved 97 times as short)
avg rating 3.98 — 91,097 ratings — published 2021
The Empress of Salt and Fortune (The Singing Hills Cycle, #1)
by (shelved 97 times as short)
avg rating 3.90 — 46,193 ratings — published 2020
The Grownup (Hardcover)
by (shelved 93 times as short)
avg rating 3.55 — 155,560 ratings — published 2014
The Pearl (Paperback)
by (shelved 92 times as short)
avg rating 3.57 — 276,893 ratings — published 1947
The Six Deaths of the Saint (Into Shadow, #3)
by (shelved 91 times as short)
avg rating 4.30 — 37,825 ratings — published 2022
Interpreter of Maladies (Hardcover)
by (shelved 91 times as short)
avg rating 4.18 — 207,734 ratings — published 1999
Before the Coffee Gets Cold (Before the Coffee Gets Cold, #1)
by (shelved 90 times as short)
avg rating 3.65 — 720,030 ratings — published 2015
Lord of the Flies (Paperback)
by (shelved 90 times as short)
avg rating 3.70 — 3,235,387 ratings — published 1954
Breakfast at Tiffany’s and Three Stories (Paperback)
by (shelved 89 times as short)
avg rating 3.85 — 253,333 ratings — published 1958
The Ocean at the End of the Lane (Paperback)
by (shelved 89 times as short)
avg rating 4.01 — 660,429 ratings — published 2013
Night (Paperback)
by (shelved 89 times as short)
avg rating 4.38 — 1,377,469 ratings — published 1956
The Bloody Chamber and Other Stories (Paperback)
by (shelved 88 times as short)
avg rating 3.90 — 66,001 ratings — published 1979
The Time Machine (Paperback)
by (shelved 88 times as short)
avg rating 3.89 — 570,410 ratings — published 1895
Artificial Condition (The Murderbot Diaries, #2)
by (shelved 88 times as short)
avg rating 4.25 — 220,566 ratings — published 2018
“Short questions with long answers, my boy.”
― The Hero's Lot
― The Hero's Lot
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― Master of Stupidity
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