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1

The Left Hand of Darkness

by Ursula K. Le Guin

18,953 members

457 reviews

4.1

13 Members: rstaedter, DeusXMachina, kday_working, m_island, raulvilar, cwbol, Suzanne_Reed, kara.shamy, tp77buck, Stacy_Krout, asjohnson93, Franklyn_Azubuike, CatherineHH

2

Sleeping Beauties

by Stephen King

4,135 members

114 reviews

½ 3.6

8 Members: goldenmoon, sturlington, SirThomas, jenniferg1016, Stacy_Krout, DarnellHaydenWood, anjedahs, RaMurray,

3

A Gentleman in Moscow

12,190 members

604 reviews

½ 4.4

9 Members: greeneyed_ives, RidgewayGirl, earthsinger, epozzi, ahef1963, tp77buck, reesenurse, jenniferg1016, Stacy_Krout,
Explanations: ahef1963: One of the best books I've ever read.

4

by Mohsin Hamid

4,489 members

251 reviews

3.8

9 Members: Parker51, alphaorder, dhm, RidgewayGirl, bugaderes39, souloftherose, peterveen, Stacy_Krout, CatherineHH, ,

5

Fire and Fury: Inside the Trump White House

by Michael Wolff

3,024 members

172 reviews

½ 3.4

8 Members: Rtrace, trantor, goldenmoon, VW_Williams, Peace2, jenniferg1016, Stacy_Krout, foropeza1,

6

Lincoln in the Bardo

by George Saunders

7,382 members

399 reviews

3.9

8 Members: booksinbed, booklove1, RidgewayGirl, peterveen, Laura1124, reesenurse, Rchlwtsn, Stacy_Krout,

7

Never Let Me Go

by Kazuo Ishiguro

26,859 members

1,014 reviews

3.8

9 Members: goldenmoon, rstaedter, FAMeulstee, elkiedee, ChrisWay, Rchlwtsn, Stacy_Krout, Granholm, stephjones01,

8

by Naomi Alderman

6,042 members

300 reviews

½ 3.7

8 Members: Edward, bookwoman84, DeboraNunes, sturlington, elkiedee, Brethil66, lorannen, Stacy_Krout,

9

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (Book 1)

by J. K. Rowling

154,169 members

2,219 reviews

½ 4.3

8 Members: greeneyed_ives, FAMeulstee, SirThomas, zottel, Granholm, foropeza1, davidized, Wordslinger1919

10

The Woman in the Window

8,083 members

385 reviews

½ 3.7

8 Members: librookian, TAir, sturlington, edparks, tp77buck, ChrisWay, Stacy_Krout, bookandmorebd,
Explanations: bookandmorebd: Read

11

The Woman in Cabin 10

7,969 members

364 reviews

½ 3.5

7 Members: TAir, DeboraNunes, Jjean7, reesenurse, ChrisWay, Stacy_Krout, DarnellHaydenWood,

12

The Truth According to Us

by Annie Barrows

1,021 members

97 reviews

3.8

5 Members: greeneyed_ives, Stacy_Krout, ArcadiaLynn, asjohnson93, Franklyn_Azubuike,

13

Slaughterhouse-Five

by Kurt Vonnegut

49,269 members

779 reviews

4.1

6 Members: dhm, RidgewayGirl, blackdove07, Stacy_Krout, asjohnson93, DarnellHaydenWood

14

by Anthony Horowitz

5,021 members

265 reviews

3.9

7 Members: KimarieBee, AnotherAge, DeboraNunes, sturlington, souloftherose, Suzanne_Reed, Stacy_Krout,

15

Crazy Rich Asians

7,324 members

264 reviews

½ 3.7

6 Members: bookwoman84, shadrach_anki, greeneyed_ives, stephjones01, anjedahs, foropeza1

16

The Reluctant Fundamentalist

by Mohsin Hamid

5,684 members

264 reviews

½ 3.7

5 Members: aqeeliz, RidgewayGirl, Stacy_Krout, asjohnson93, donnarrion

17

The Girl With All the Gifts

6,328 members

448 reviews

4

5 Members: goldenmoon, lorannen, ChrisWay, Stacy_Krout, asjohnson93

18

by Stephen King

7,159 members

251 reviews

3.9

7 Members: Bookmarque, librookian, goldenmoon, DeboraNunes, sturlington, irisrose, SirThomas

19

The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie

by Muriel Spark

5,886 members

191 reviews

½ 3.7

6 Members: jpinger, booksinbed, Bookwomble, VW_Williams, Stacy_Krout, stephjones01

20

Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine

by Gail Honeyman

11,450 members

607 reviews

4.1

10 Members: shadrach_anki, anxovert, KimarieBee, AnotherAge, FAMeulstee, sturlington, elkiedee, ahef1963, Peace2, stephjones01,

21

The Secret History

25,270 members

649 reviews

4.1

4 Members: aethercowboy, irisrose, ChrisWay, Granholm

22

by Charlotte Brontë

68,106 members

1,019 reviews

4.2

6 Members: DeusXMachina, blackdove07, dreamweaver529, Granholm, stephjones01, foropeza1

23

The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair That Changed America

25,255 members

758 reviews

4

5 Members: goldenmoon, AnotherAge, aethercowboy, irisrose, Porua

24

A Tale of Two Cities

by Charles Dickens

42,119 members

491 reviews

3.9

5 Members: trantor, RidgewayGirl, irisrose, Stacy_Krout, foropeza1

25

by Jeff VanderMeer

8,965 members

444 reviews

½ 3.7

5 Members: anxovert, RidgewayGirl, rretzler, Stacy_Krout, Wordslinger1919

26

Waiting for Wednesday

by Nicci French

607 members

29 reviews

3.9

4 Members: Bookmarque, Jjean7, Stacy_Krout, asjohnson93

27

Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

by J. K. Rowling

125,954 members

1,093 reviews

4.2

6 Members: FAMeulstee, SirThomas, zottel, Granholm, davidized, Wordslinger1919

28

9,188 members

346 reviews

4.1

5 Members: booksinbed, peterveen, Laura1124, stephjones01, anjedahs

29

Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban

by J. K. Rowling

122,454 members

1,084 reviews

½ 4.4

6 Members: FAMeulstee, SirThomas, zottel, Granholm, davidized, Wordslinger1919

30

by Ann Patchett

4,440 members

205 reviews

3.9

5 Members: Bookmarque, RidgewayGirl, irisrose, Laura1124, Stacy_Krout

31

No Time to Spare: Thinking About What Matters

by Ursula K. Le Guin

1,256 members

58 reviews

4.1

6 Members: Rtrace, trantor, alphaorder, sturlington, briarhills, acousticmoose

32

Murder on the Orient Express

by Agatha Christie

20,723 members

473 reviews

4.1

5 Members: shadrach_anki, greeneyed_ives, Peace2, anjedahs, foropeza1

33

7,949 members

441 reviews

4.1

6 Members: trantor, earthsinger, aethercowboy, briarhills, Peace2, waxflower

34

Fear: Trump in the White House

by Bob Woodward

3,100 members

148 reviews

3.8

6 Members: Rtrace, trantor, goldenmoon, greeneyed_ives, VW_Williams, foropeza1

35

Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

by J. K. Rowling

116,154 members

965 reviews

½ 4.4

6 Members: FAMeulstee, SirThomas, zottel, Granholm, davidized, Wordslinger1919

36

by Nnedi Okorafor

1,457 members

104 reviews

4

6 Members: Rtrace, trantor, m_island, aethercowboy, souloftherose, Stacy_Krout

37

by Megan Whalen Turner

5,947 members

228 reviews

4

5 Members: shadrach_anki, peterveen, tp77buck, Stacy_Krout, Rusty37

38

Spinning Silver

5,109 members

224 reviews

4.2

5 Members: trantor, rstaedter, Tafadhali, earthsinger, souloftherose

39

The ABC Murders

by Agatha Christie

8,362 members

169 reviews

3.8

5 Members: m_island, irisrose, SirThomas, Stacy_Krout, foropeza1

40

The Silent Companions

by Laura Purcell

1,444 members

70 reviews

½ 3.7

5 Members: bookwoman84, sturlington, irisrose, Her_Royal_Orangeness, ManWithAnAgenda

41

The Fire Next Time

by James Baldwin

6,144 members

165 reviews

½ 4.4

4 Members: irisrose, Bookwomble, kara.shamy, Stacy_Krout

42

Nicholas Nickleby

by Charles Dickens

7,822 members

111 reviews

3.9

4 Members: rretzler, Rchlwtsn, Stacy_Krout, foropeza1

43

Ready Player One

by Ernest Cline

22,296 members

1,385 reviews

4

5 Members: shadrach_anki, anxovert, dhm, Peace2, calumoth

44

3,023 members

112 reviews

½ 3.6

4 Members: RidgewayGirl, Dilara86, Stacy_Krout, stephjones01

45

Faceless Killers

by Henning Mankell

5,804 members

224 reviews

½ 3.6

4 Members: RidgewayGirl, irisrose, dreamweaver529, Stacy_Krout

46

Reasons to Stay Alive

1,857 members

46 reviews

4

4 Members: sturlington, briarhills, Stacy_Krout, asjohnson93

47

18,414 members

869 reviews

3.9

4 Members: rstaedter, irisrose, ChrisWay, stephjones01

48

Beneath the Sugar Sky

by Seanan McGuire

1,613 members

118 reviews

3.9

5 Members: Tafadhali, m_island, souloftherose, briarhills, Stacy_Krout

49

Wuthering Heights

by Emily Brontë

62,266 members

813 reviews

3.9

4 Members: Stacy_Krout, JCAhmed, stephjones01, foropeza1

50

I Capture the Castle

10,162 members

323 reviews

4.1

4 Members: RidgewayGirl, rretzler, Rchlwtsn, Stacy_Krout

51

9,870 members

489 reviews

½ 3.7

5 Members: dara85, irisrose, VW_Williams, Stacy_Krout, stephjones01

52

by Kamila Shamsie

2,133 members

85 reviews

4.1

4 Members: booksinbed, Her_Royal_Orangeness, Stacy_Krout, stephjones01

53

by Mur Lafferty

1,350 members

110 reviews

3.8

5 Members: Rtrace, trantor, sturlington, souloftherose, Stacy_Krout

54

The Maze at Windermere

by Gregory Blake Smith

297 members

13 reviews

3.9

4 Members: trantor, earthsinger, edparks, Stacy_Krout

55

All Systems Red

by Martha Wells

8,510 members

491 reviews

4.1

5 Members: Rtrace, trantor, m_island, souloftherose, Stacy_Krout

56

Arthur and George

by Julian Barnes

5,186 members

183 reviews

½ 3.7

4 Members: RidgewayGirl, rretzler, Rchlwtsn, Stacy_Krout

57

by Sarah Gailey

889 members

82 reviews

½ 3.5

5 Members: Rtrace, trantor, m_island, sturlington, souloftherose

58

by Stephen King

3,628 members

174 reviews

½ 3.6

5 Members: Bookmarque, librookian, alphaorder, sturlington, edparks
Explanations: Bookmarque: End of November (9)

59

Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

by J. K. Rowling

114,084 members

935 reviews

½ 4.3

5 Members: FAMeulstee, SirThomas, zottel, Granholm, davidized

60

This Rough Magic

by Mary Stewart

1,522 members

42 reviews

3.9

3 Members: merrystar, waxflower, Stacy_Krout

61

Down Among the Sticks and Bones

by Seanan McGuire

2,015 members

161 reviews

4.1

5 Members: Rtrace, trantor, Tafadhali, m_island, ManWithAnAgenda

62

by Lara Elena Donnelly

595 members

34 reviews

3.8

4 Members: bookwoman84, Rtrace, trantor, Stacy_Krout

63

City of Endless Night

by Douglas Preston

1,121 members

45 reviews

3.8

4 Members: bookwoman84, Bookmarque, jenniferg1016, Stacy_Krout
Explanations: Bookmarque: End of February (11)

64

by P. C. Hodgell

770 members

26 reviews

4.2

3 Members: souloftherose, rretzler, asjohnson93

65

The Story of Art

by Ernst Gombrich

5,488 members

46 reviews

½ 4.3

3 Members: Parker51, Stacy_Krout, stephjones01

66

Murder on the Links

by Agatha Christie

5,549 members

147 reviews

½ 3.6

4 Members: m_island, blackdove07, SirThomas, foropeza1

67

Hunger: A Memoir of (My) Body

2,723 members

136 reviews

4.2

3 Members: RidgewayGirl, sturlington, Stacy_Krout

68

Future Visions: Original Science Fiction Inspired by Microsoft

by Jennifer Henshaw

260 members

5 reviews

½ 3.6

3 Members: m_island, souloftherose, Stacy_Krout

69

A Short History of Tractors in Ukrainian

by Marina Lewycka

6,056 members

254 reviews

½ 3.4

3 Members: quigui, Rchlwtsn, Stacy_Krout

70

The Complete Peanuts: 1961-1962 Dailies & Sundays

by Charles M. Schulz

554 members

5 reviews

½ 4.6

3 Members: anxovert, Stacy_Krout, foropeza1

71

Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince

by J. K. Rowling

113,380 members

1,002 reviews

½ 4.4

5 Members: FAMeulstee, SirThomas, zottel, Granholm, davidized

72

2,591 members

115 reviews

4

3 Members: goldenmoon, DeboraNunes, peterveen

73

5,695 members

262 reviews

3.9

3 Members: shadrach_anki, epozzi, Stacy_Krout

74

by J. R. R. Tolkien

107,674 members

1,301 reviews

½ 4.3

4 Members: trantor, FAMeulstee, briarhills, kara.shamy

75

A Wrinkle in Time

by Madeleine L'Engle

45,558 members

1,039 reviews

4

4 Members: trantor, Peace2, Stacy_Krout, ManWithAnAgenda

76

The Adventure Zone: Here There Be Gerblins (The Adventure Zone, 1)

by Clint McElroy

1,406 members

28 reviews

½ 4.3

4 Members: shadrach_anki, greeneyed_ives, MelanieTid, ManWithAnAgenda

77

Leviathan Wakes

by James S. A. Corey

9,802 members

419 reviews

4.1

4 Members: shadrach_anki, Rtrace, Jim.Shine, acousticmoose

78

An Unkindness of Ghosts

by Rivers Solomon

1,501 members

75 reviews

3.9

3 Members: revbean, Her_Royal_Orangeness, lorannen

79

by Margaret Atwood

2,661 members

235 reviews

4

3 Members: Dilara86, tp77buck, Stacy_Krout

80

The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage (Book of Dust, Volume 1)

by Philip Pullman

5,422 members

162 reviews

4.1

4 Members: blackdove07, Dilara86, peterveen, hollythepenguin

81

The Collapsing Empire

3,045 members

151 reviews

3.9

4 Members: trantor, revbean, m_island, souloftherose

82

Educated: A Memoir

by Tara Westover

13,299 members

609 reviews

½ 4.3

4 Members: booksinbed, sturlington, elkiedee, ManWithAnAgenda

83

Astral Weeks: A Secret History of 1968

by Ryan H. Walsh

146 members

5 reviews

½ 3.5

3 Members: Parker51, AnotherAge, Stacy_Krout

84

The Black Tides of Heaven

1,229 members

52 reviews

½ 3.7

4 Members: Rtrace, trantor, m_island, souloftherose

85

The Mysterious Affair at Styles

by Agatha Christie

11,016 members

351 reviews

3.8

3 Members: greeneyed_ives, SirThomas, Stacy_Krout

86

The Winged Histories

by Sofia Samatar

360 members

20 reviews

4

3 Members: bookwoman84, Her_Royal_Orangeness, Stacy_Krout

87

The Buried Giant

by Kazuo Ishiguro

6,593 members

285 reviews

½ 3.6

3 Members: DeboraNunes, aethercowboy, zottel

88

by Frank Herbert

50,756 members

806 reviews

½ 4.3

3 Members: DisassemblyOfReason, goldenmoon, FAMeulstee

89

by Sarah Rees Brennan

884 members

58 reviews

½ 4.3

3 Members: souloftherose, briarhills, hollythepenguin

90

Norse Mythology

11,859 members

386 reviews

4

3 Members: sturlington, acousticmoose, waxflower

91

The End of Days

by Jenny Erpenbeck

713 members

39 reviews

3.9

3 Members: Parker51, FAMeulstee, Stacy_Krout

92

by Paula Hawkins

5,832 members

236 reviews

½ 3.4

3 Members: Bookmarque, peterveen, stephjones01
Explanations: Bookmarque: End of June

93

The Three-Body Problem

12,536 members

531 reviews

3.8

3 Members: rretzler, Jim.Shine, ManWithAnAgenda

94

The Casual Vacancy

by J. K. Rowling

11,962 members

605 reviews

½ 3.4

2 Members: KimarieBee, sproe

95

Curtain: Poirot's Last Case

by Agatha Christie

5,188 members

70 reviews

3.8

3 Members: m_island, Porua, SirThomas

96

Northern Lights

by Philip Pullman

40,165 members

793 reviews

4.1

3 Members: Tafadhali, zottel, waxflower

97

by Andrew Sean Greer

5,037 members

237 reviews

½ 3.7

3 Members: Bookmarque, alphaorder, peterveen

98

The Strange Case of the Alchemist's Daughter

by Theodora Goss

1,748 members

87 reviews

3.8

3 Members: jsburbidge, briarhills, hollythepenguin

99

by Peter Swanson

827 members

55 reviews

½ 3.7

3 Members: Peace2, Stacy_Krout, DarnellHaydenWood,stephjones01

100

A Skinful of Shadows

by Frances Hardinge

689 members

31 reviews

4.1

3 Members: briarhills, Stacy_Krout, hollythepenguin

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