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1984 (Paperback)
by (shelved 334 times as thought-provoking)
avg rating 4.20 — 5,293,369 ratings — published 1949
Animal Farm (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 277 times as thought-provoking)
avg rating 4.01 — 4,410,874 ratings — published 1945
Fahrenheit 451 (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 218 times as thought-provoking)
avg rating 3.97 — 2,751,644 ratings — published 1953
The Handmaid's Tale (Hardcover)
by (shelved 218 times as thought-provoking)
avg rating 4.15 — 2,352,061 ratings — published 1985
To Kill a Mockingbird (Paperback)
by (shelved 217 times as thought-provoking)
avg rating 4.26 — 6,741,640 ratings — published 1960
The Midnight Library (Hardcover)
by (shelved 209 times as thought-provoking)
avg rating 3.98 — 2,333,447 ratings — published 2020
The Giver (The Giver, #1)
by (shelved 188 times as thought-provoking)
avg rating 4.12 — 2,753,419 ratings — published 1993
The Alchemist (Paperback)
by (shelved 181 times as thought-provoking)
avg rating 3.92 — 3,469,834 ratings — published 1988
The Book Thief (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 172 times as thought-provoking)
avg rating 4.39 — 2,823,119 ratings — published 2005
Brave New World (Paperback)
by (shelved 158 times as thought-provoking)
avg rating 3.99 — 2,034,656 ratings — published 1932
The Fault in Our Stars (Hardcover)
by (shelved 149 times as thought-provoking)
avg rating 4.12 — 5,620,003 ratings — published 2012
Lord of the Flies (Paperback)
by (shelved 125 times as thought-provoking)
avg rating 3.70 — 3,140,249 ratings — published 1954
The Perks of Being a Wallflower (Hardcover)
by (shelved 119 times as thought-provoking)
avg rating 4.24 — 1,963,226 ratings — published 1999
Educated (Hardcover)
by (shelved 117 times as thought-provoking)
avg rating 4.47 — 1,797,430 ratings — published 2018
Man's Search for Meaning (Paperback)
by (shelved 115 times as thought-provoking)
avg rating 4.37 — 844,666 ratings — published 1946
The Hunger Games (The Hunger Games, #1)
by (shelved 115 times as thought-provoking)
avg rating 4.35 — 9,681,982 ratings — published 2008
The Hate U Give (Hardcover)
by (shelved 114 times as thought-provoking)
avg rating 4.45 — 993,640 ratings — published 2017
The Kite Runner (Paperback)
by (shelved 113 times as thought-provoking)
avg rating 4.35 — 3,428,155 ratings — published 2003
The Little Prince (Hardcover)
by (shelved 112 times as thought-provoking)
avg rating 4.33 — 2,403,019 ratings — published 1943
Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind (Paperback)
by (shelved 110 times as thought-provoking)
avg rating 4.34 — 1,219,065 ratings — published 2011
The Stranger (Paperback)
by (shelved 110 times as thought-provoking)
avg rating 4.03 — 1,339,307 ratings — published 1942
The Picture of Dorian Gray (Paperback)
by (shelved 110 times as thought-provoking)
avg rating 4.13 — 1,809,232 ratings — published 1890
The Help (Hardcover)
by (shelved 105 times as thought-provoking)
avg rating 4.47 — 2,978,326 ratings — published 2009
When Breath Becomes Air (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 104 times as thought-provoking)
avg rating 4.41 — 777,638 ratings — published 2016
Never Let Me Go (Paperback)
by (shelved 103 times as thought-provoking)
avg rating 3.85 — 825,972 ratings — published 2005
Flowers for Algernon (Paperback)
by (shelved 98 times as thought-provoking)
avg rating 4.23 — 772,452 ratings — published 1966
A Thousand Splendid Suns (Hardcover)
by (shelved 96 times as thought-provoking)
avg rating 4.45 — 1,698,543 ratings — published 2007
Life of Pi (Paperback)
by (shelved 94 times as thought-provoking)
avg rating 3.94 — 1,735,610 ratings — published 2001
Tuesdays with Morrie: An Old Man, a Young Man, and Life's Greatest Lesson (Paperback)
by (shelved 94 times as thought-provoking)
avg rating 4.20 — 1,167,589 ratings — published 1997
Frankenstein: The 1818 Text (Paperback)
by (shelved 93 times as thought-provoking)
avg rating 3.89 — 1,790,908 ratings — published 1818
Outliers: The Story of Success (Hardcover)
by (shelved 92 times as thought-provoking)
avg rating 4.19 — 851,671 ratings — published 2008
The Catcher in the Rye (Paperback)
by (shelved 91 times as thought-provoking)
avg rating 3.80 — 3,827,277 ratings — published 1951
Slaughterhouse-Five (Paperback)
by (shelved 86 times as thought-provoking)
avg rating 4.10 — 1,460,484 ratings — published 1969
The Bell Jar (Paperback)
by (shelved 86 times as thought-provoking)
avg rating 4.05 — 1,174,637 ratings — published 1963
Thirteen Reasons Why (Hardcover)
by (shelved 83 times as thought-provoking)
avg rating 3.84 — 1,017,261 ratings — published 2007
The Great Gatsby (Paperback)
by (shelved 83 times as thought-provoking)
avg rating 3.93 — 5,781,845 ratings — published 1925
The Diary of a Young Girl (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 81 times as thought-provoking)
avg rating 4.20 — 4,106,831 ratings — published 1947
Night (Paperback)
by (shelved 80 times as thought-provoking)
avg rating 4.38 — 1,342,225 ratings — published 1956
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time (Paperback)
by (shelved 79 times as thought-provoking)
avg rating 3.89 — 1,577,747 ratings — published 2003
Catching Fire (The Hunger Games, #2)
by (shelved 78 times as thought-provoking)
avg rating 4.35 — 4,055,681 ratings — published 2009
Looking for Alaska (Paperback)
by (shelved 76 times as thought-provoking)
avg rating 3.96 — 1,725,353 ratings — published 2005
The Metamorphosis (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 76 times as thought-provoking)
avg rating 3.90 — 1,363,210 ratings — published 1915
It Ends with Us (It Ends with Us, #1)
by (shelved 75 times as thought-provoking)
avg rating 4.09 — 4,461,821 ratings — published 2016
Ender’s Game (Ender's Saga, #1)
by (shelved 73 times as thought-provoking)
avg rating 4.31 — 1,456,934 ratings — published 1985
My Sister's Keeper (Paperback)
by (shelved 73 times as thought-provoking)
avg rating 4.11 — 1,267,376 ratings — published 2004
The Screwtape Letters (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 72 times as thought-provoking)
avg rating 4.27 — 505,129 ratings — published 1942
Of Mice and Men (Paperback)
by (shelved 72 times as thought-provoking)
avg rating 3.89 — 2,774,168 ratings — published 1937
Unwind (Unwind, #1)
by (shelved 70 times as thought-provoking)
avg rating 4.17 — 246,028 ratings — published 2007
Mockingjay (The Hunger Games, #3)
by (shelved 70 times as thought-provoking)
avg rating 4.11 — 3,632,831 ratings — published 2010
Yellowface (Paperback)
by (shelved 69 times as thought-provoking)
avg rating 3.73 — 944,882 ratings — published 2023
“Books can be dangerous. The best ones should be labeled ‘This could change your life’.”
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“Mostly I have felt myself becoming a servant of sadness. I am still looking for the beauty in that.”
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