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The Alchemist The Alchemist (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.92 — 3,566,738 ratings — published 1988
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The Picture of Dorian Gray The Picture of Dorian Gray (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.13 — 1,877,001 ratings — published 1890
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Frankenstein: The 1818 Text Frankenstein: The 1818 Text (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.91 — 1,886,393 ratings — published 1818
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Slaughterhouse-Five Slaughterhouse-Five (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.10 — 1,482,709 ratings — published 1969
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The Name of the Wind (The Kingkiller Chronicle, #1) The Name of the Wind (The Kingkiller Chronicle, #1)
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avg rating 4.52 — 1,081,618 ratings — published 2007
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Shoe Dog: A Memoir by the Creator of Nike Shoe Dog: A Memoir by the Creator of Nike (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.46 — 368,414 ratings — published 2016
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A Thousand Splendid Suns A Thousand Splendid Suns (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.46 — 1,734,348 ratings — published 2007
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Fourth Wing (The Empyrean, #1) Fourth Wing (The Empyrean, #1)
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avg rating 4.57 — 3,517,558 ratings — published 2023
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The Hobbit, or There and Back Again The Hobbit, or There and Back Again (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.30 — 4,453,358 ratings — published 1937
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The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.39 — 4,089,737 ratings — published 2017
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Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe (Aristotle and Dante, #1) Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe (Aristotle and Dante, #1)
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avg rating 4.29 — 676,099 ratings — published 2012
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East of Eden East of Eden (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.44 — 637,625 ratings — published 1952
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A Little Life A Little Life (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.28 — 925,945 ratings — published 2015
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Us Dark Few (Us Dark Few, #1) Us Dark Few (Us Dark Few, #1)
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avg rating 3.83 — 22,663 ratings — published
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We Hunt the Flame (Sands of Arawiya, #1) We Hunt the Flame (Sands of Arawiya, #1)
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avg rating 3.86 — 108,528 ratings — published 2019
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Keeping 13 (Boys of Tommen, #2) Keeping 13 (Boys of Tommen, #2)
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avg rating 4.52 — 428,348 ratings — published 2018
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Poor Economics: A Radical Rethinking of the Way to Fight Global Poverty Poor Economics: A Radical Rethinking of the Way to Fight Global Poverty (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.27 — 24,396 ratings — published 2011
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Wuthering Heights Wuthering Heights (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.90 — 2,048,503 ratings — published 1847
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The Screwtape Letters The Screwtape Letters (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 4.27 — 521,632 ratings — published 1942
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The Book of Azrael (Gods & Monsters, #1) The Book of Azrael (Gods & Monsters, #1)
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avg rating 4.12 — 182,895 ratings — published 2022
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James James (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.44 — 491,294 ratings — published 2024
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Murder on the Orient Express (Hercule Poirot, #10) Murder on the Orient Express (Hercule Poirot, #10)
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avg rating 4.20 — 731,270 ratings — published 1934
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1984 1984 (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.20 — 5,456,944 ratings — published 1949
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In Memoriam In Memoriam (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.50 — 74,558 ratings — published 2023
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The Song of Achilles The Song of Achilles (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.30 — 1,982,317 ratings — published 2011
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Blood Meridian, or, the Evening Redness in the West Blood Meridian, or, the Evening Redness in the West (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.15 — 220,093 ratings — published 1985
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If We Were Villains If We Were Villains (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.09 — 410,523 ratings — published 2017
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The Secret History The Secret History (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.15 — 1,026,806 ratings — published 1992
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Normal People Normal People (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.81 — 1,864,207 ratings — published 2018
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A Court of Thorns and Roses (A Court of Thorns and Roses, #1) A Court of Thorns and Roses (A Court of Thorns and Roses, #1)
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avg rating 4.16 — 4,195,628 ratings — published 2015
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The Grapes of Wrath The Grapes of Wrath (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.03 — 993,937 ratings — published 1939
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Pale Blue Dot: A Vision of the Human Future in Space Pale Blue Dot: A Vision of the Human Future in Space (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.34 — 39,486 ratings — published 1994
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Say You Swear (Boys of Avix, #1) Say You Swear (Boys of Avix, #1)
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avg rating 4.26 — 247,728 ratings — published 2022
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A Court of Wings and Ruin (A Court of Thorns and Roses, #3) A Court of Wings and Ruin (A Court of Thorns and Roses, #3)
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avg rating 4.46 — 2,690,600 ratings — published 2017
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Ignite Me (Shatter Me, #3) Ignite Me (Shatter Me, #3)
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avg rating 4.45 — 672,102 ratings — published 2014
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Crooked Kingdom (Six of Crows, #2) Crooked Kingdom (Six of Crows, #2)
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avg rating 4.57 — 768,614 ratings — published 2016
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Call Me By Your Name (Call Me By Your Name, #1) Call Me By Your Name (Call Me By Your Name, #1)
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avg rating 4.10 — 595,409 ratings — published 2007
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One Hundred Years of Solitude One Hundred Years of Solitude (Mass Market Paperback)
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avg rating 4.12 — 1,104,219 ratings — published 1967
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Giovanni’s Room Giovanni’s Room (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.34 — 251,853 ratings — published 1956
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Thinking in Bets: Making Smarter Decisions When You Don't Have All the Facts Thinking in Bets: Making Smarter Decisions When You Don't Have All the Facts (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.82 — 23,171 ratings — published 2018
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Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.33 — 1,260,360 ratings — published 2011
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The Count of Monte Cristo The Count of Monte Cristo (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.32 — 1,022,935 ratings — published 1844
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The Unthinkable: Who Survives When Disaster Strikes—and Why The Unthinkable: Who Survives When Disaster Strikes—and Why (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.19 — 9,551 ratings — published 2008
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Made to Stick: Why Some Ideas Survive and Others Die Made to Stick: Why Some Ideas Survive and Others Die (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.98 — 99,408 ratings — published 2006
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The Unbearable Lightness of Being The Unbearable Lightness of Being (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.11 — 543,722 ratings — published 1984
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The Great Gatsby The Great Gatsby (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.93 — 5,913,295 ratings — published 1925
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The Plague The Plague (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.02 — 314,568 ratings — published 1947
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Circe Circe (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.22 — 1,346,097 ratings — published 2018
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Never Split the Difference: Negotiating as if Your Life Depended on It Never Split the Difference: Negotiating as if Your Life Depended on It (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.34 — 211,529 ratings — published 2016
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Rich Dad, Poor Dad Rich Dad, Poor Dad (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.09 — 725,492 ratings — published 1997
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