Strong Characterization Books

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Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (Harry Potter, #1) Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (Harry Potter, #1)
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avg rating 4.47 — 11,615,685 ratings — published 1997
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Poison Ivy: Cycle of Life and Death Poison Ivy: Cycle of Life and Death (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.87 — 1,218 ratings — published 2016
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Vengeful (Villains, #2) Vengeful (Villains, #2)
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avg rating 4.11 — 134,580 ratings — published 2018
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Vicious (Villains, #1) Vicious (Villains, #1)
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avg rating 4.18 — 333,649 ratings — published 2013
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Circe Circe (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.22 — 1,403,616 ratings — published 2018
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Demon Copperhead Demon Copperhead (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.46 — 851,309 ratings — published 2022
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Misery Misery (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.22 — 838,690 ratings — published 1987
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The Girl in the Glass The Girl in the Glass (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.80 — 4,261 ratings — published 2012
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Someday Dancer Someday Dancer (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.95 — 778 ratings — published 2011
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A Tangle of Knots (A Tangle of Knots, #1) A Tangle of Knots (A Tangle of Knots, #1)
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avg rating 3.94 — 9,703 ratings — published 2013
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The Eighty-Dollar Champion: Snowman, the Horse That Inspired a Nation The Eighty-Dollar Champion: Snowman, the Horse That Inspired a Nation (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.23 — 14,990 ratings — published 2011
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Jonathan Livingston Seagull Jonathan Livingston Seagull (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.86 — 276,358 ratings — published 1970
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The Scorpio Races The Scorpio Races (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.10 — 114,400 ratings — published 2011
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The Outsiders The Outsiders (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.15 — 1,649,105 ratings — published 1967
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A Gentleman in Moscow A Gentleman in Moscow (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.32 — 687,136 ratings — published 2016
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Fates and Furies Fates and Furies (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.59 — 149,953 ratings — published 2015
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The Goldfinch The Goldfinch (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.97 — 1,062,685 ratings — published 2013
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The Remains of the Day The Remains of the Day (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.14 — 372,920 ratings — published 1989
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Going Postal (Discworld, #33; Moist von Lipwig, #1) Going Postal (Discworld, #33; Moist von Lipwig, #1)
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avg rating 4.41 — 137,720 ratings — published 2004
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The Return of the King (The Lord of the Rings, #3) The Return of the King (The Lord of the Rings, #3)
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avg rating 4.58 — 1,066,751 ratings — published 1955
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The Two Towers (The Lord of the Rings, #2) The Two Towers (The Lord of the Rings, #2)
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avg rating 4.51 — 1,154,644 ratings — published 1954
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Life of Pi Life of Pi (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.94 — 1,771,040 ratings — published 2001
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The Little Prince The Little Prince (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.33 — 2,542,448 ratings — published 1943
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Ella Enchanted (Ella Enchanted, #1) Ella Enchanted (Ella Enchanted, #1)
by (shelved 1 time as strong-characterization)
avg rating 4.02 — 425,746 ratings — published 1997
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Fish in a Tree Fish in a Tree (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.26 — 86,605 ratings — published 2015
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I'll Give You the Sun I'll Give You the Sun (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.15 — 360,439 ratings — published 2014
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Seventh Son (Tales of Alvin Maker, #1) Seventh Son (Tales of Alvin Maker, #1)
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avg rating 3.88 — 37,526 ratings — published 1987
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Jane Eyre Jane Eyre (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.16 — 2,370,987 ratings — published 1847
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The Raven King (The Raven Cycle, #4) The Raven King (The Raven Cycle, #4)
by (shelved 1 time as strong-characterization)
avg rating 4.25 — 162,197 ratings — published 2016
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The Emperor of Nihon-Ja (Ranger's Apprentice, #10) The Emperor of Nihon-Ja (Ranger's Apprentice, #10)
by (shelved 1 time as strong-characterization)
avg rating 4.41 — 60,109 ratings — published 2011
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Artemis Fowl (Artemis Fowl, #1) Artemis Fowl (Artemis Fowl, #1)
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avg rating 3.86 — 564,434 ratings — published 2001
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Howl's Moving Castle (Howl's Moving Castle, #1) Howl's Moving Castle (Howl's Moving Castle, #1)
by (shelved 1 time as strong-characterization)
avg rating 4.28 — 460,460 ratings — published 1986
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The Clockwork Three The Clockwork Three (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.00 — 7,960 ratings — published 2010
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Daughter of the Forest  (Sevenwaters, #1) Daughter of the Forest (Sevenwaters, #1)
by (shelved 1 time as strong-characterization)
avg rating 4.29 — 72,208 ratings — published 1999
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Up the Down Staircase Up the Down Staircase (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.82 — 66 ratings — published
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The Cartographer of No Man's Land The Cartographer of No Man's Land (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.71 — 1,456 ratings — published 2013
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Blue Lily, Lily Blue (The Raven Cycle, #3) Blue Lily, Lily Blue (The Raven Cycle, #3)
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avg rating 4.25 — 183,464 ratings — published 2014
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Code Name Verity (Code Name Verity, #1) Code Name Verity (Code Name Verity, #1)
by (shelved 1 time as strong-characterization)
avg rating 3.99 — 129,763 ratings — published 2012
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Lord of the Flies Lord of the Flies (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.70 — 3,258,897 ratings — published 1954
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Dracula Dracula (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.03 — 1,510,687 ratings — published 1897
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Seraphina (Seraphina, #1) Seraphina (Seraphina, #1)
by (shelved 1 time as strong-characterization)
avg rating 3.94 — 89,727 ratings — published 2012
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Gorgias Gorgias (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.94 — 15,048 ratings — published -380
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The Lightning Thief (Percy Jackson and the Olympians, #1) The Lightning Thief (Percy Jackson and the Olympians, #1)
by (shelved 1 time as strong-characterization)
avg rating 4.31 — 3,503,140 ratings — published 2005
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The Story Girl (The Story Girl, #1) The Story Girl (The Story Girl, #1)
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avg rating 3.98 — 12,739 ratings — published 1911
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Ruin and Rising (Shadow and Bone, #3) Ruin and Rising (Shadow and Bone, #3)
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avg rating 3.97 — 599,987 ratings — published 2014
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Siege and Storm (The Shadow and Bone Trilogy, #2) Siege and Storm (The Shadow and Bone Trilogy, #2)
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avg rating 3.80 — 693,532 ratings — published 2013
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The Raven Boys (The Raven Cycle, #1) The Raven Boys (The Raven Cycle, #1)
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avg rating 4.05 — 406,747 ratings — published 2012
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Airborn (Matt Cruse, #1) Airborn (Matt Cruse, #1)
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avg rating 4.19 — 26,561 ratings — published 2004
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Thirteenth Child (Frontier Magic, #1) Thirteenth Child (Frontier Magic, #1)
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avg rating 3.84 — 11,978 ratings — published 2009
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Shadow and Bone (Shadow and Bone, #1) Shadow and Bone (Shadow and Bone, #1)
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avg rating 3.91 — 1,130,418 ratings — published 2012
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