2024 Reading List

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Walking: One Step At a Time
by Erling Kagge
374 members
8 reviews
½ 3.7
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The Poisonwood Bible
by Barbara Kingsolver
28,706 members
539 reviews
4.2
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mcountr: historical fiction on my physical bookshelf
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Nest Egg
by Josi Avari
34 members
2 reviews
3.9
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mcountr: character interested in chickens
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Stealing
by Margaret Verble
164 members
10 reviews
4.2
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Black Box Thinking: The Surprising Truth About Success
by Matthew Syed
588 members
10 reviews
4
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Brainiac: Adventures in the Curious, Competitive, Compulsive World of Trivia Buffs
by Ken Jennings
714 members
31 reviews
3.9
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A Princess of Mars
by Edgar Rice Burroughs
4,748 members
181 reviews
½ 3.6
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mcountr: romance on physical bookshelf
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Josh and Hazel's Guide to Not Dating
by Christina Lauren
1,332 members
69 reviews
4
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mcountr: romantic comedy
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The Fight for English: How Language Pundits Ate, Shot, and Left
by David Crystal
311 members
11 reviews
4
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The Power of Habit: Why We Do What We Do, and How to Change
by Charles Duhigg
8,308 members
259 reviews
3.9
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Cancer Ward
by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
4,015 members
58 reviews
4.1
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Food Politics: How the Food Industry Influences Nutrition and Health
by Marion Nestle
942 members
11 reviews
3.8
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mcountr: female author on my physical bookshelf
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After Alice
by Gregory Maguire
1,672 members
72 reviews
2.9
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mcountr: character interested in Alice in Wonderland
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Change: Principles of Problem Formation and Problem Resolution
by Paul Watzlawick
498 members
2 reviews
4.1
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Genghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World
by Jack Weatherford
3,935 members
105 reviews
4
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The Jungle
by Upton Sinclair
13,320 members
146 reviews
3.8
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mcountr: book set in my country on my physical bookshelf
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Memories Of A Retro Gamer
by Andrew Foster
1 member
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mcountr: character interested in old computer games
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Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End
by Atul Gawande
6,587 members
316 reviews
½ 4.5
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Atlantic: Great Sea Battles, Heroic Discoveries, Titanic Storms,and a Vast Ocean of a Million Stories
by Simon Winchester
1,512 members
61 reviews
½ 3.6
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The Alchemist
by Paulo Coelho
44,283 members
1,129 reviews
½ 3.6
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mcountr: BIPOC author on my physical bookshelf
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The Orange Girl
by Jostein Gaarder
1,150 members
36 reviews
3.8
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mcountr: character who has a close relationship with their father
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Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry
by Mildred D. Taylor
14,038 members
395 reviews
4
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Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West
by Gregory Maguire
33,172 members
708 reviews
½ 3.6
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mcountr: LGBTQ from my physical bookshelf
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High Fidelity
by Nick Hornby
15,795 members
206 reviews
3.9
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mcountr: character interested in vinyl records
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The Namesake
by Jhumpa Lahiri
13,448 members
343 reviews
3.9
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Have a Little Faith: A True Story
by Mitch Albom
3,663 members
151 reviews
4
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The Thirteenth Tale
by Diane Setterfield
18,367 members
932 reviews
4
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mcountr: debut book on my physical bookshelf
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The Bird House
by Kelly Simmons
138 members
10 reviews
4
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mcountr: character interested in birdhouses
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Jesus Is Female: Moravians and Radical Religion in Early America
by Aaron Spencer Fogleman
27 members
½ 3.6
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Cultish: The Language of Fanaticism
by Amanda Montell
1,957 members
65 reviews
3.8
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Nineteen Eighty-Four
by George Orwell
94,399 members
1,450 reviews
4.2
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mcountr: dystopian on my physical bookshelf
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Fourth World
by Lyssa Chiavari
31 members
4
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mcountr: asexual character
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The Spirit Level: Why Greater Equality Makes Societies Stronger
by Richard Wilkinson
1,554 members
47 reviews
4.1
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See What I Have Done
by Sarah Schmidt
960 members
76 reviews
3.2
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Mahābhārata {retold by William Buck}
by Vyasa
554 members
3 reviews
3.8
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mcountr: classic on my physical bookshelf
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Hitchhiker---A Suspense Thriller
by Tim Kizer
14 members
1 review
4
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mcountr: young adult thriller or suspense
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Lord of the Flies
by William Golding
57,441 members
818 reviews
½ 3.7
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The Accusation: Blood Libel in an American Town
by Edward Berenson
52 members
3.8
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The Da Vinci Code
by Dan Brown
76,057 members
1,369 reviews
½ 3.5
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mcountr: thriller on my physical bookshelf
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Sense and Sensibility
by Jane Austen
44,178 members
578 reviews
4.1
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mcountr: socially inferior love interest
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The Right to Vote: The Contested History of Democracy in the United States
by Alexander Keyssar
273 members
1 review
4.2
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Peak Learning: How to Create Your Own Lifelong Education Program for Personal Enlightenment and Professional Success
by Ronald Gross
266 members
2 reviews
3.2
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mcountr: nonfiction on my physical bookshelf
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The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
by Mark Twain
38,462 members
369 reviews
3.9
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mcountr: gullible character
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A Peculiar Indifference: The Neglected Toll of Violence on Black America
by Elliott Currie
94 members
1 review
½ 4.6
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The Soul of an Octopus: A Surprising Exploration into the Wonder of Consciousness
by Sy Montgomery
3,120 members
132 reviews
3.8
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The Diary of a Chambermaid
by Octave Mirbeau
394 members
4 reviews
½ 3.4
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mcountr: character who is skilled at cleaning
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Eternal Life: A Novel
by Dara Horn
444 members
27 reviews
½ 3.7
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Baby Teeth
by Zoje Stage
1,701 members
151 reviews
½ 3.5
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Etched in Sand: A True Story of Five Siblings Who Survived an Unspeakable Childhood on Long Island
by Regina Calcaterra
381 members
28 reviews
½ 4.3
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