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World Books
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Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind (Paperback)
by (shelved 143 times as world)
avg rating 4.34 — 1,247,322 ratings — published 2011
Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies (Paperback)
by (shelved 132 times as world)
avg rating 4.04 — 454,686 ratings — published 1997
The Kite Runner (Paperback)
by (shelved 99 times as world)
avg rating 4.36 — 3,469,608 ratings — published 2003
A Short History of Nearly Everything (Paperback)
by (shelved 78 times as world)
avg rating 4.22 — 420,381 ratings — published 2003
The Book Thief (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 76 times as world)
avg rating 4.39 — 2,858,352 ratings — published 2005
Factfulness: Ten Reasons We're Wrong About the World – and Why Things Are Better Than You Think (Hardcover)
by (shelved 74 times as world)
avg rating 4.36 — 200,862 ratings — published 2018
Homo Deus: A History of Tomorrow (ebook)
by (shelved 73 times as world)
avg rating 4.18 — 285,945 ratings — published 2015
Prisoners of Geography: Ten Maps That Tell You Everything You Need to Know About Global Politics (Politics of Place, #1)
by (shelved 69 times as world)
avg rating 4.19 — 115,514 ratings — published 2015
Things Fall Apart (The African Trilogy, #1)
by (shelved 65 times as world)
avg rating 3.74 — 410,658 ratings — published 1958
A Thousand Splendid Suns (Hardcover)
by (shelved 62 times as world)
avg rating 4.45 — 1,723,186 ratings — published 2007
Slaughterhouse-Five (Paperback)
by (shelved 56 times as world)
avg rating 4.10 — 1,476,066 ratings — published 1969
21 Lessons for the 21st Century (Hardcover)
by (shelved 53 times as world)
avg rating 4.15 — 176,638 ratings — published 2018
One Hundred Years of Solitude (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 53 times as world)
avg rating 4.12 — 1,096,780 ratings — published 1967
Night (Paperback)
by (shelved 52 times as world)
avg rating 4.38 — 1,355,535 ratings — published 1956
Why Nations Fail: The Origins of Power, Prosperity, and Poverty (Hardcover)
by (shelved 51 times as world)
avg rating 4.09 — 62,218 ratings — published 2012
The Diary of a Young Girl (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 49 times as world)
avg rating 4.20 — 4,159,960 ratings — published 1947
Catch-22 (Paperback)
by (shelved 49 times as world)
avg rating 3.99 — 883,948 ratings — published 1961
Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience and Redemption (Hardcover)
by (shelved 45 times as world)
avg rating 4.39 — 993,634 ratings — published 2010
The Alchemist (Paperback)
by (shelved 42 times as world)
avg rating 3.92 — 3,534,906 ratings — published 1988
Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood (Hardcover)
by (shelved 40 times as world)
avg rating 4.49 — 799,705 ratings — published 2016
The Silk Roads: A New History of the World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 39 times as world)
avg rating 4.17 — 48,180 ratings — published 2015
Half of a Yellow Sun (Hardcover)
by (shelved 39 times as world)
avg rating 4.34 — 182,122 ratings — published 2006
Americanah (Hardcover)
by (shelved 38 times as world)
avg rating 4.31 — 410,379 ratings — published 2013
All Quiet on the Western Front (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 38 times as world)
avg rating 4.11 — 517,225 ratings — published 1928
Pachinko (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 37 times as world)
avg rating 4.34 — 615,930 ratings — published 2017
Nothing to Envy: Ordinary Lives in North Korea (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 37 times as world)
avg rating 4.46 — 98,995 ratings — published 2009
The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society (Paperback)
by (shelved 37 times as world)
avg rating 4.19 — 806,576 ratings — published 2008
Band of Brothers: E Company, 506th Regiment, 101st Airborne from Normandy to Hitler's Eagle's Nest (Paperback)
by (shelved 35 times as world)
avg rating 4.44 — 138,299 ratings — published 1992
Cryptonomicon (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 35 times as world)
avg rating 4.23 — 116,740 ratings — published 1999
Sarah's Key (Hardcover)
by (shelved 34 times as world)
avg rating 4.18 — 494,007 ratings — published 2006
Homegoing (Hardcover)
by (shelved 33 times as world)
avg rating 4.47 — 399,758 ratings — published 2016
The Stranger (Paperback)
by (shelved 33 times as world)
avg rating 4.03 — 1,381,653 ratings — published 1942
A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier (Hardcover)
by (shelved 33 times as world)
avg rating 4.16 — 193,819 ratings — published 2007
I Am Malala: The Story of the Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban (Hardcover)
by (shelved 32 times as world)
avg rating 4.16 — 620,143 ratings — published 2012
The Stand (Audiobook)
by (shelved 31 times as world)
avg rating 4.35 — 830,754 ratings — published 1978
Memoirs of a Geisha (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 30 times as world)
avg rating 4.16 — 2,103,226 ratings — published 1997
The World Is Flat: A Brief History of the Twenty-first Century (Hardcover)
by (shelved 30 times as world)
avg rating 3.69 — 102,487 ratings — published
The House of the Spirits (Paperback)
by (shelved 29 times as world)
avg rating 4.30 — 316,545 ratings — published 1982
Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything (Hardcover)
by (shelved 28 times as world)
avg rating 4.01 — 894,641 ratings — published 2005
Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed (Paperback)
by (shelved 28 times as world)
avg rating 3.94 — 74,529 ratings — published 2004
The God of Small Things (Paperback)
by (shelved 28 times as world)
avg rating 3.96 — 323,590 ratings — published 1997
The 48 Laws of Power (Paperback)
by (shelved 27 times as world)
avg rating 4.09 — 222,198 ratings — published 1999
Anna Karenina (Paperback)
by (shelved 27 times as world)
avg rating 4.10 — 925,532 ratings — published 1878
Love in the Time of Cholera (Paperback)
by (shelved 27 times as world)
avg rating 3.94 — 544,543 ratings — published 1985
How the World Really Works: A Scientist's Guide to Our Past, Present and Future (Paperback)
by (shelved 26 times as world)
avg rating 3.95 — 13,814 ratings — published 2022
And the Mountains Echoed (Hardcover)
by (shelved 26 times as world)
avg rating 4.08 — 402,314 ratings — published 2012
Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch (Paperback)
by (shelved 26 times as world)
avg rating 4.25 — 821,585 ratings — published 1990
The White Tiger (Hardcover)
by (shelved 26 times as world)
avg rating 3.77 — 202,258 ratings — published 2008
The Master and Margarita (Paperback)
by (shelved 26 times as world)
avg rating 4.28 — 416,542 ratings — published 1967
Crime and Punishment (Paperback)
by (shelved 26 times as world)
avg rating 4.29 — 1,068,128 ratings — published 1866
“You never change things by fighting the existing reality.
To change something, build a new model that makes the existing model obsolete.”
―
To change something, build a new model that makes the existing model obsolete.”
―
“Faeries, come take me out of this dull world,
For I would ride with you upon the wind,
Run on the top of the dishevelled tide,
And dance upon the mountains like a flame.”
― The Land of Heart's Desire
For I would ride with you upon the wind,
Run on the top of the dishevelled tide,
And dance upon the mountains like a flame.”
― The Land of Heart's Desire
