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Normal People (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2182 times as literary-fiction)
avg rating 3.81 — 1,789,048 ratings — published 2018
The Secret History (Paperback)
by (shelved 2112 times as literary-fiction)
avg rating 4.16 — 968,685 ratings — published 1992
The Goldfinch (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1714 times as literary-fiction)
avg rating 3.96 — 1,018,693 ratings — published 2013
Yellowface (Paperback)
by (shelved 1692 times as literary-fiction)
avg rating 3.73 — 940,460 ratings — published 2023
A Little Life (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1652 times as literary-fiction)
avg rating 4.29 — 879,145 ratings — published 2015
Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1637 times as literary-fiction)
avg rating 4.12 — 1,283,329 ratings — published 2022
Never Let Me Go (Paperback)
by (shelved 1562 times as literary-fiction)
avg rating 3.85 — 824,806 ratings — published 2005
The Great Gatsby (Paperback)
by (shelved 1488 times as literary-fiction)
avg rating 3.93 — 5,777,137 ratings — published 1925
My Year of Rest and Relaxation (Paperback)
by (shelved 1427 times as literary-fiction)
avg rating 3.61 — 536,128 ratings — published 2018
On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1387 times as literary-fiction)
avg rating 4.02 — 383,151 ratings — published 2019
The Vanishing Half (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1376 times as literary-fiction)
avg rating 4.13 — 838,312 ratings — published 2020
To Kill a Mockingbird (Paperback)
by (shelved 1371 times as literary-fiction)
avg rating 4.26 — 6,736,447 ratings — published 1960
The Handmaid's Tale (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1332 times as literary-fiction)
avg rating 4.15 — 2,349,339 ratings — published 1985
Little Fires Everywhere (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1326 times as literary-fiction)
avg rating 4.07 — 1,290,321 ratings — published 2017
The Bell Jar (Paperback)
by (shelved 1322 times as literary-fiction)
avg rating 4.05 — 1,172,630 ratings — published 1963
All the Light We Cannot See (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1127 times as literary-fiction)
avg rating 4.31 — 1,922,538 ratings — published 2014
Where the Crawdads Sing (ebook)
by (shelved 1108 times as literary-fiction)
avg rating 4.37 — 3,516,904 ratings — published 2018
The Kite Runner (Paperback)
by (shelved 1094 times as literary-fiction)
avg rating 4.35 — 3,425,625 ratings — published 2003
My Dark Vanessa (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1092 times as literary-fiction)
avg rating 4.10 — 404,392 ratings — published 2020
Convenience Store Woman (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1074 times as literary-fiction)
avg rating 3.68 — 355,743 ratings — published 2016
Conversations with Friends (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1065 times as literary-fiction)
avg rating 3.74 — 582,982 ratings — published 2017
A Man Called Ove (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1040 times as literary-fiction)
avg rating 4.38 — 1,177,339 ratings — published 2012
The Catcher in the Rye (Paperback)
by (shelved 1040 times as literary-fiction)
avg rating 3.80 — 3,824,781 ratings — published 1951
Demon Copperhead (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1028 times as literary-fiction)
avg rating 4.47 — 732,114 ratings — published 2022
The Remains of the Day (Paperback)
by (shelved 1023 times as literary-fiction)
avg rating 4.14 — 348,246 ratings — published 1989
The Vegetarian (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1015 times as literary-fiction)
avg rating 3.65 — 338,879 ratings — published 2007
Beautiful World, Where Are You (Paperback)
by (shelved 988 times as literary-fiction)
avg rating 3.53 — 478,845 ratings — published 2021
Small Things Like These (Hardcover)
by (shelved 988 times as literary-fiction)
avg rating 4.11 — 370,582 ratings — published 2021
Everything I Never Told You (Hardcover)
by (shelved 985 times as literary-fiction)
avg rating 3.83 — 602,146 ratings — published 2014
Remarkably Bright Creatures (Hardcover)
by (shelved 971 times as literary-fiction)
avg rating 4.36 — 1,103,782 ratings — published 2022
Station Eleven (Hardcover)
by (shelved 968 times as literary-fiction)
avg rating 4.07 — 596,432 ratings — published 2014
My Brilliant Friend (Neapolitan Novels, #1)
by (shelved 954 times as literary-fiction)
avg rating 4.05 — 446,250 ratings — published 2011
Anxious People (Hardcover)
by (shelved 943 times as literary-fiction)
avg rating 4.17 — 767,014 ratings — published 2019
One Hundred Years of Solitude (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 926 times as literary-fiction)
avg rating 4.12 — 1,079,573 ratings — published 1967
Norwegian Wood (Paperback)
by (shelved 917 times as literary-fiction)
avg rating 3.99 — 706,274 ratings — published 1987
1984 (Paperback)
by (shelved 909 times as literary-fiction)
avg rating 4.20 — 5,286,996 ratings — published 1949
Pachinko (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 895 times as literary-fiction)
avg rating 4.34 — 593,767 ratings — published 2017
Americanah (Hardcover)
by (shelved 895 times as literary-fiction)
avg rating 4.31 — 404,758 ratings — published 2013
Lolita (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 890 times as literary-fiction)
avg rating 3.87 — 925,978 ratings — published 1955
Pride and Prejudice (Hardcover)
by (shelved 874 times as literary-fiction)
avg rating 4.29 — 4,677,351 ratings — published 1813
Tom Lake (Hardcover)
by (shelved 871 times as literary-fiction)
avg rating 3.94 — 465,479 ratings — published 2023
Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine (Paperback)
by (shelved 870 times as literary-fiction)
avg rating 4.23 — 1,386,006 ratings — published 2017
Beartown (Beartown, #1)
by (shelved 863 times as literary-fiction)
avg rating 4.29 — 560,028 ratings — published 2016
Homegoing (Hardcover)
by (shelved 847 times as literary-fiction)
avg rating 4.47 — 390,855 ratings — published 2016
Beloved (Beloved Trilogy, #1)
by (shelved 847 times as literary-fiction)
avg rating 3.97 — 480,427 ratings — published 1987
The Dutch House (Hardcover)
by (shelved 841 times as literary-fiction)
avg rating 4.10 — 535,114 ratings — published 2019
The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo (Hardcover)
by (shelved 838 times as literary-fiction)
avg rating 4.40 — 3,905,682 ratings — published 2017
The Stranger (Paperback)
by (shelved 838 times as literary-fiction)
avg rating 4.03 — 1,336,977 ratings — published 1942
Animal Farm (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 828 times as literary-fiction)
avg rating 4.01 — 4,405,650 ratings — published 1945
Life of Pi (Paperback)
by (shelved 826 times as literary-fiction)
avg rating 3.94 — 1,734,872 ratings — published 2001
“She could see the headlines now.
‘Spinster dies alone in her condo. No one discovered her corpse for three days.’
She had been so preoccupied with work, that she’d neglected to do the grocery shopping and was now regretting it.”
― A Compromising Position
‘Spinster dies alone in her condo. No one discovered her corpse for three days.’
She had been so preoccupied with work, that she’d neglected to do the grocery shopping and was now regretting it.”
― A Compromising Position
“After that, nothing was the same. The very notion of my having a family turned vague, hard to credit, even weirdly jokey.”
― The Erkeley Shadows
― The Erkeley Shadows
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