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Let The Games Begin
Stories that made you root for the protagonist as a contestant in a competition - and where they may also end up winning the reader's heart.
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The Hunger Games (The Hunger Games, #1)
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4.35 avg rating — 9,674,362 ratings
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Ready Player One (Ready Player One, #1)
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Ernest Cline (Goodreads Author)
4.23 avg rating — 1,275,361 ratings
score: 789,
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Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (Harry Potter, #4)
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4.57 avg rating — 4,100,319 ratings
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Ender’s Game (Ender's Saga, #1)
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4.31 avg rating — 1,456,259 ratings
score: 476,
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Red Rising (Red Rising Saga, #1)
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Pierce Brown (Goodreads Author)
4.27 avg rating — 685,916 ratings
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Caraval (Caraval, #1)
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Stephanie Garber (Goodreads Author)
3.97 avg rating — 816,326 ratings
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The Inheritance Games (The Inheritance Games, #1)
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Jennifer Lynn Barnes (Goodreads Author)
4.13 avg rating — 1,022,426 ratings
score: 193,
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Catching Fire (The Hunger Games, #2)
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4.35 avg rating — 4,051,952 ratings
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The Westing Game
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3.99 avg rating — 231,544 ratings
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The Selection (The Selection, #1)
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Kiera Cass (Goodreads Author)
4.07 avg rating — 1,728,588 ratings
score: 189,
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The Night Circus
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Erin Morgenstern (Goodreads Author)
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score: 182,
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One to Watch
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Kate Stayman-London (Goodreads Author)
3.87 avg rating — 97,463 ratings
score: 178,
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Whortle's Hope
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3.91 avg rating — 22 ratings
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The Challenge (Rystani #1)
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3.69 avg rating — 1,706 ratings
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The Scorpio Races
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Maggie Stiefvater (Goodreads Author)
4.10 avg rating — 113,076 ratings
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Breath of the Dragon (Breathmarked, #1)
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Shannon Lee (Goodreads Author)
3.95 avg rating — 2,926 ratings
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Codebreaker
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Jay Martel (Goodreads Author)
4.02 avg rating — 408 ratings
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To Avenge a Fallen Star (United Planetary Systems Gemma #1)
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Qilanna Quinn (Goodreads Author)
4.29 avg rating — 101 ratings
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Wicked Deeds on a Winter's Night (Immortals After Dark, #3)
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Kresley Cole (Goodreads Author)
4.32 avg rating — 58,151 ratings
score: 99,
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Graceless Heart
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Isabel Ibañez (Goodreads Author)
3.88 avg rating — 330 ratings
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Immortal Game
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Allison Saft (Goodreads Author)
it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings
score: 99,
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Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library (Mr. Lemoncello's Library, #1)
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Chris Grabenstein (Goodreads Author)
4.12 avg rating — 60,801 ratings
score: 98,
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Throne of Glass (Throne of Glass, #1)
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Sarah J. Maas (Goodreads Author)
4.18 avg rating — 2,247,889 ratings
score: 97,
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National Velvet
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The Field of Wacky Inventions (Floors #3)
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Patrick Carman (Goodreads Author)
4.17 avg rating — 646 ratings
score: 97,
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International Velvet
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3.96 avg rating — 254 ratings
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The Marvelous
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Claire Kann (Goodreads Author)
3.42 avg rating — 744 ratings
score: 96,
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1 person voted
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Everyone Is Watching
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Heather Gudenkauf (Goodreads Author)
3.64 avg rating — 31,496 ratings
score: 91,
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The Four Legendary Kingdoms (Jack West Jr, #4)
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4.32 avg rating — 10,485 ratings
score: 89,
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The Art of Baking Blind
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Sarah Vaughan (Goodreads Author)
3.56 avg rating — 3,655 ratings
score: 88,
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Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics (Mr. Lemoncello's Library, #2)
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Chris Grabenstein (Goodreads Author)
4.20 avg rating — 15,015 ratings
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Wicked Games (Games, #1)
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Jessica Clare (Goodreads Author)
3.83 avg rating — 9,185 ratings
score: 87,
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1 person voted
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Mr. Lemoncello's Great Library Race (Mr. Lemoncello's Library, #3)
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Chris Grabenstein (Goodreads Author)
4.20 avg rating — 6,931 ratings
score: 87,
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The Heir (The Selection, #4)
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Kiera Cass (Goodreads Author)
3.62 avg rating — 395,515 ratings
score: 86,
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America's Next Reality Star
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Laura Heffernan (Goodreads Author)
3.60 avg rating — 1,036 ratings
score: 86,
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The Elite (The Selection, #2)
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Kiera Cass (Goodreads Author)
3.94 avg rating — 856,423 ratings
score: 85,
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1 person voted
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The One (The Selection, #3)
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Kiera Cass (Goodreads Author)
4.14 avg rating — 763,526 ratings
score: 84,
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The Prince (The Selection, #0.5)
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Kiera Cass (Goodreads Author)
3.88 avg rating — 87,079 ratings
score: 83,
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1 person voted
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The Crown (The Selection, #5)
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Kiera Cass (Goodreads Author)
3.62 avg rating — 309,735 ratings
score: 82,
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The Queen (The Selection, #0.4)
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Kiera Cass (Goodreads Author)
3.80 avg rating — 53,990 ratings
score: 81,
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The Favorite (The Selection, #2.6)
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Kiera Cass (Goodreads Author)
3.91 avg rating — 29,132 ratings
score: 80,
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