489 books
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540 voters
Slow Books
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The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue (Hardcover)
by (shelved 16 times as slow)
avg rating 4.16 — 1,513,989 ratings — published 2020
The Wall of Winnipeg and Me (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 16 times as slow)
avg rating 4.15 — 305,997 ratings — published 2016
A Court of Thorns and Roses (A Court of Thorns and Roses, #1)
by (shelved 15 times as slow)
avg rating 4.16 — 4,231,324 ratings — published 2015
From Lukov with Love (Paperback)
by (shelved 13 times as slow)
avg rating 4.19 — 286,005 ratings — published 2018
In Praise of Slowness: Challenging the Cult of Speed (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as slow)
avg rating 3.65 — 6,889 ratings — published 2004
Uprooted (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as slow)
avg rating 4.02 — 264,408 ratings — published 2015
Pride and Prejudice (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as slow)
avg rating 4.30 — 4,819,317 ratings — published 1813
Frankenstein: The 1818 Text (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as slow)
avg rating 3.91 — 1,898,673 ratings — published 1818
The Night Circus (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as slow)
avg rating 4.00 — 1,101,199 ratings — published 2011
The Starless Sea (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as slow)
avg rating 3.84 — 234,870 ratings — published 2019
The Fellowship of the Ring (The Lord of the Rings, #1)
by (shelved 9 times as slow)
avg rating 4.41 — 3,159,173 ratings — published 1954
The Paris Apartment (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as slow)
avg rating 3.64 — 720,039 ratings — published 2022
Where the Crawdads Sing (ebook)
by (shelved 8 times as slow)
avg rating 4.37 — 3,641,192 ratings — published 2018
People We Meet on Vacation (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 8 times as slow)
avg rating 3.85 — 1,721,969 ratings — published 2021
All Rhodes Lead Here (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 8 times as slow)
avg rating 4.21 — 166,423 ratings — published 2021
Marriage for One (ebook)
by (shelved 8 times as slow)
avg rating 3.84 — 104,474 ratings — published 2022
Luna and the Lie (ebook)
by (shelved 8 times as slow)
avg rating 4.06 — 69,985 ratings — published 2018
Wait for It (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 8 times as slow)
avg rating 4.28 — 114,755 ratings — published 2016
The Secret History (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as slow)
avg rating 4.15 — 1,034,869 ratings — published 1992
Jane Eyre (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as slow)
avg rating 4.16 — 2,329,766 ratings — published 1847
We Were Liars (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as slow)
avg rating 3.65 — 1,405,780 ratings — published 2014
Normal People (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as slow)
avg rating 3.81 — 1,876,037 ratings — published 2018
The Song of Achilles (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as slow)
avg rating 4.30 — 1,999,109 ratings — published 2011
A Court of Frost and Starlight (A Court of Thorns and Roses, #3.5)
by (shelved 7 times as slow)
avg rating 3.71 — 2,142,591 ratings — published 2019
The Way of Kings (The Stormlight Archive, #1)
by (shelved 7 times as slow)
avg rating 4.66 — 673,066 ratings — published 2010
All the Light We Cannot See (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as slow)
avg rating 4.31 — 1,982,811 ratings — published 2014
The Handmaid's Tale (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as slow)
avg rating 4.15 — 2,433,430 ratings — published 1985
Matched (Matched, #1)
by (shelved 7 times as slow)
avg rating 3.62 — 815,323 ratings — published 2010
Assassin's Apprentice (Farseer Trilogy, #1)
by (shelved 7 times as slow)
avg rating 4.19 — 403,112 ratings — published 1995
Beautiful Creatures (Caster Chronicles, #1)
by (shelved 7 times as slow)
avg rating 3.77 — 621,539 ratings — published 2009
Mexican Gothic (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as slow)
avg rating 3.66 — 443,800 ratings — published 2020
Slow Productivity: The Lost Art of Accomplishment Without Burnout (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as slow)
avg rating 3.67 — 24,215 ratings — published 2024
The Hobbit, or There and Back Again (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as slow)
avg rating 4.30 — 4,465,616 ratings — published 1937
Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as slow)
avg rating 4.23 — 1,429,987 ratings — published 2017
The Spanish Love Deception (Love Deception, #1)
by (shelved 6 times as slow)
avg rating 3.79 — 813,264 ratings — published 2021
The Old Man and the Sea (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as slow)
avg rating 3.81 — 1,317,146 ratings — published 1952
The Midnight Library (The Midnight World, #1)
by (shelved 6 times as slow)
avg rating 3.98 — 2,473,319 ratings — published 2020
From Blood and Ash (Blood and Ash, #1)
by (shelved 6 times as slow)
avg rating 4.21 — 851,942 ratings — published 2020
Rebecca (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 6 times as slow)
avg rating 4.25 — 723,611 ratings — published 1938
Slow: Simple Living for a Frantic World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as slow)
avg rating 3.87 — 5,310 ratings — published 2018
Renegades (Renegades, #1)
by (shelved 6 times as slow)
avg rating 4.11 — 165,566 ratings — published 2017
Dear Aaron (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 6 times as slow)
avg rating 3.90 — 56,908 ratings — published 2017
Wrecking Ball (Hard to Love, #1)
by (shelved 6 times as slow)
avg rating 4.03 — 18,040 ratings — published 2017
The Bear and the Nightingale (The Winternight Trilogy, #1)
by (shelved 6 times as slow)
avg rating 4.08 — 235,393 ratings — published 2017
The Two Towers (The Lord of the Rings, #2)
by (shelved 6 times as slow)
avg rating 4.50 — 1,129,152 ratings — published 1954
Twilight (The Twilight Saga, #1)
by (shelved 6 times as slow)
avg rating 3.67 — 7,329,211 ratings — published 2005
“[...] The slowest snail that ever crawled dashed by too fast for me. [...]”
― The Time Machine
― The Time Machine
“When you get wet in a fog it is very difficult to dry yourself.”
― Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind: Informal Talks on Zen Meditation and Practice
― Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind: Informal Talks on Zen Meditation and Practice
















