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Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind (Paperback)
by (shelved 27 times as smart)
avg rating 4.33 — 1,301,892 ratings — published 2011
Thinking, Fast and Slow (Hardcover)
by (shelved 24 times as smart)
avg rating 4.17 — 605,496 ratings — published 2011
Animal Farm (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 21 times as smart)
avg rating 4.03 — 4,706,471 ratings — published 1945
To Kill a Mockingbird (Paperback)
by (shelved 19 times as smart)
avg rating 4.26 — 7,028,973 ratings — published 1960
Lessons in Chemistry (Paperback)
by (shelved 15 times as smart)
avg rating 4.28 — 1,854,278 ratings — published 2022
The 48 Laws of Power (Paperback)
by (shelved 15 times as smart)
avg rating 4.08 — 237,282 ratings — published 1999
Pride and Prejudice (Hardcover)
by (shelved 15 times as smart)
avg rating 4.30 — 4,930,559 ratings — published 1813
1984 (Paperback)
by (shelved 15 times as smart)
avg rating 4.20 — 5,644,394 ratings — published 1948
A Little Life (Hardcover)
by (shelved 13 times as smart)
avg rating 4.27 — 977,293 ratings — published 2015
Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 13 times as smart)
avg rating 4.31 — 1,375,733 ratings — published 2018
The Picture of Dorian Gray (Paperback)
by (shelved 13 times as smart)
avg rating 4.13 — 1,951,922 ratings — published 1890
Outliers: The Story of Success (Hardcover)
by (shelved 13 times as smart)
avg rating 4.19 — 881,468 ratings — published 2008
The Secret History (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as smart)
avg rating 4.15 — 1,085,868 ratings — published 1992
The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck: A Counterintuitive Approach to Living a Good Life (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as smart)
avg rating 3.86 — 1,457,527 ratings — published 2016
The Great Gatsby (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as smart)
avg rating 3.93 — 6,053,241 ratings — published 1925
The Book Thief (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 11 times as smart)
avg rating 4.39 — 2,940,571 ratings — published 2005
The Martian (Hardcover)
by (shelved 11 times as smart)
avg rating 4.42 — 1,343,483 ratings — published 2011
How to Win Friends & Influence People (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as smart)
avg rating 4.21 — 1,176,374 ratings — published 1936
The Power of Habit: Why We Do What We Do in Life and Business (Hardcover)
by (shelved 11 times as smart)
avg rating 4.13 — 571,724 ratings — published 2012
Ender’s Game (Ender's Saga, #1)
by (shelved 11 times as smart)
avg rating 4.31 — 1,492,220 ratings — published 1985
Slaughterhouse-Five (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as smart)
avg rating 4.10 — 1,509,743 ratings — published 1969
Educated (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as smart)
avg rating 4.46 — 1,928,391 ratings — published 2018
Man's Search for Meaning (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as smart)
avg rating 4.37 — 914,959 ratings — published 1946
The Handmaid's Tale (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as smart)
avg rating 4.15 — 2,507,590 ratings — published 1985
The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as smart)
avg rating 4.16 — 835,442 ratings — published 1989
Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as smart)
avg rating 4.07 — 481,654 ratings — published 2012
Project Hail Mary (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as smart)
avg rating 4.51 — 1,669,364 ratings — published 2021
The Psychology of Money: Timeless Lessons on Wealth, Greed, and Happiness (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as smart)
avg rating 4.28 — 347,561 ratings — published 2020
The Love Hypothesis (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as smart)
avg rating 4.09 — 2,006,770 ratings — published 2021
Think Again: The Power of Knowing What You Don't Know (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as smart)
avg rating 4.12 — 153,300 ratings — published 2021
Meditations (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as smart)
avg rating 4.28 — 368,984 ratings — published 180
The Bell Jar (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as smart)
avg rating 4.04 — 1,276,402 ratings — published 1963
Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as smart)
avg rating 4.21 — 181,526 ratings — published 1984
Lolita (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 9 times as smart)
avg rating 3.87 — 966,339 ratings — published 1955
Fahrenheit 451 (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as smart)
avg rating 3.97 — 2,929,570 ratings — published 1963
A Brief History of Time (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as smart)
avg rating 4.21 — 487,892 ratings — published 1988
Neanderthal Seeks Human (Knitting in the City, #1)
by (shelved 9 times as smart)
avg rating 3.88 — 68,531 ratings — published 2013
Little Women (Little Women, #1)
by (shelved 9 times as smart)
avg rating 4.18 — 2,510,545 ratings — published 1868
A Short History of Nearly Everything (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as smart)
avg rating 4.22 — 430,673 ratings — published 2003
Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as smart)
avg rating 4.11 — 1,425,936 ratings — published 2022
Homo Deus: A History of Tomorrow (ebook)
by (shelved 8 times as smart)
avg rating 4.18 — 292,888 ratings — published 2015
The Metamorphosis (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as smart)
avg rating 3.91 — 1,500,676 ratings — published 1915
The Alchemist (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as smart)
avg rating 3.92 — 3,679,989 ratings — published 1988
The Stranger (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as smart)
avg rating 4.03 — 1,474,293 ratings — published 1942
Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as smart)
avg rating 4.04 — 466,895 ratings — published 1997
Zero to One: Notes on Startups, or How to Build the Future (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as smart)
avg rating 4.14 — 410,918 ratings — published 2014
The Art of War (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as smart)
avg rating 3.94 — 587,536 ratings — published -500
The Fault in Our Stars (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as smart)
avg rating 4.12 — 5,819,740 ratings — published 2012
“Because you can't argue with all the fools in the world. It's easier to let them have their way, then trick them when they're not paying attention.”
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“Why is it”—she shivered as he kissed the top of her spine, went lower—“that I always end up naked while you remain dressed?”
A husky masculine chuckle, his lips moving over her shoulder, his hands on her hips. “Because I'm a smart man.”
― Bonds of Justice
A husky masculine chuckle, his lips moving over her shoulder, his hands on her hips. “Because I'm a smart man.”
― Bonds of Justice














