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Columbine

Dave Cullen

★ 4.3

2009

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Middlesex

Jeffrey Eugenides

★ 4.0

2002

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Cutting for Stone

Abraham Verghese

★ 4.3

2009

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The Iliad

Homer, Robert Fagles, Frédéric Mugler, Bernard Knox

★ 3.8

-750

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One Day

David Nicholls

★ 3.8

2009

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American Psycho

Bret Easton Ellis

★ 3.8

1991

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Invisible Man

Ralph Ellison

★ 3.8

1952

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The House of the Spirits

Isabel Allende, Magda Bogin

★ 4.2

1982

Cover of The Girl with All the Gifts

The Girl with All the Gifts

M.R. Carey

★ 3.9

2014

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Blindness

José Saramago, Giovanni Pontiero

★ 4.1

1995

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The House on Mango Street

Sandra Cisneros

★ 3.6

1984

Cover of Sam's Letters to Jennifer

Sam's Letters to Jennifer

James Patterson

★ 4.2

2001

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Dubliners

James Joyce, Jeri Johnson

★ 3.9

1914

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Song of Solomon

Toni Morrison

★ 4.0

1977

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The Book of Ruth

Jane Hamilton

★ 3.8

1988

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Concerning the Spiritual in Art

Wassily Kandinsky

★ 3.8

1912

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The Beach

Alex Garland

★ 3.9

1996

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Half of a Yellow Sun

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

★ 4.3

2006

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Metamorphoses

Ovid, David Raeburn, Denis Feeney

★ 4.0

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If on a Winter's Night a Traveler

Italo Calvino, William Weaver

★ 4.1

1979

Cover of The Complete Works

The Complete Works

William Shakespeare

★ 4.5

1623

Cover of Skipping Christmas

Skipping Christmas

John Grisham

★ 3.5

2001

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Sir Gawain and the Green Knight

Unknown, Burton Raffel, Neil D. Isaacs

★ 3.7

1390

Cover of The Guns of August

The Guns of August

Barbara W. Tuchman, Robert K. Massie

★ 4.2

1962

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The Future of Us

Jay Asher, Carolyn Mackler

★ 3.6

2011

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Master and Commander

Patrick O'Brian

★ 4.1

1969

Cover of One True Thing

One True Thing

Anna Quindlen

★ 4.0

1994

Cover of The Myth of Sisyphus and Other Essays

The Myth of Sisyphus and Other Essays

Albert Camus, Justin O'Brien

★ 4.2

1942

Cover of The Complete Short Stories

The Complete Short Stories

Ernest Hemingway

★ 4.3

1925

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Pirate Latitudes

Michael Crichton

★ 3.4

2009

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My Name is Red

Orhan Pamuk, Erdağ M. Göknar

★ 3.8

1998

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Lincoln

David Herbert Donald

★ 4.2

1995

Cover of The Boys from Brazil

The Boys from Brazil

Ira Levin

★ 4.0

1976

Cover of Shakespeare: The World as Stage

Shakespeare: The World as Stage

Bill Bryson

★ 3.8

2007

Cover of The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster Capitalism

The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster Capitalism

Naomi Klein

★ 4.2

2006

Cover of Big Sur

Big Sur

Jack Kerouac, Aram Saroyan

★ 3.9

1962

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The Shock of the New

Robert Hughes

★ 3.7

1980

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Lexicon

Max Barry

★ 3.9

2013

Cover of Discourse on Method and Meditations on First Philosophy

Discourse on Method and Meditations on First Philosophy

René Descartes, Donald A. Cress

★ 3.7

1637

Cover of Generation X: Tales for an Accelerated Culture

Generation X: Tales for an Accelerated Culture

Douglas Coupland

★ 3.7

1991

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14

Peter Clines

★ 3.9

2012

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The Littles

John Lawrence Peterson, Roberta Carter Clark

★ 4.0

1967

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Dare Me

Megan Abbott

★ 3.2

2012

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Zorba the Greek

Nikos Kazantzakis, Νίκος Καζαντζάκης

★ 4.1

1946

Cover of Job: A Comedy of Justice

Job: A Comedy of Justice

Robert A. Heinlein

★ 3.8

1984

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number9dream

David Mitchell

★ 3.9

2001

Cover of The Swerve: How the World Became Modern

The Swerve: How the World Became Modern

Stephen Greenblatt

★ 3.8

2011

Cover of What We Keep

What We Keep

Elizabeth Berg

★ 3.9

1998

Cover of The Looming Tower: Al-Qaeda and the Road to 9/11

The Looming Tower: Al-Qaeda and the Road to 9/11

Lawrence Wright

★ 4.4

2006

Cover of The Gift

The Gift

Danielle Steel

★ 3.9

1986

Cover of On the Genealogy of Morals/Ecce Homo

On the Genealogy of Morals/Ecce Homo

Friedrich Nietzsche, Walter Kaufmann, R.J. Hollingdale

★ 4.1

1887

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Ceremony

Leslie Marmon Silko

★ 3.7

1977

Cover of Girls' Night In

Girls' Night In

Lauren Henderson, Chris Manby, Sarah Mlynowski, Jill A. Davis, Stella Duffy, Lisa Jewell, Marian Keyes, Sophie Kinsella, Adèle Lang, Carole Matthews, Anna Maxted, Megan McCafferty, Alisa Valdes, Isabel Wolff, Meg Cabot, Jessica Adams, Louise Bagshawe, Emily Barr, Jenny Colgan, Lynda Curnyn, Jennifer Weiner

★ 3.6

2004

Cover of The Dead

The Dead

James Joyce

★ 4.1

1914

Cover of Hotel du Lac

Hotel du Lac

Anita Brookner

★ 3.6

1984

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Fear and Trembling

Søren Kierkegaard, Alastair Hannay

★ 4.0

1843

Cover of 1493: Uncovering the New World Columbus Created

1493: Uncovering the New World Columbus Created

Charles C. Mann

★ 4.0

2011

Cover of Miracles

Miracles

C.S. Lewis

★ 4.1

1947

Cover of The Education of Little Tree

The Education of Little Tree

Forrest Carter

★ 4.1

1976

Cover of Discourse on Method

Discourse on Method

René Descartes, Donald A. Cress

★ 3.7

1637

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Wit

Margaret Edson

★ 4.2

1995

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H.M.S. Surprise

Patrick O'Brian

★ 4.4

1973

Cover of First Love

First Love

James Patterson, Emily Raymond

★ 3.8

2013

Cover of The Work of Art in the Age of Its Technological Reproducibility, and Other Writings on Media

The Work of Art in the Age of Its Technological Reproducibility, and Other Writings on Media

Walter Benjamin, Michael W. Jennings, Brigid Doherty, Edmund F.N. Jephcott, Rodney Livingstone, Howard Eiland, Thomas Y. Levin

★ 4.0

1936

Cover of Philosophical Investigations

Philosophical Investigations

Ludwig Wittgenstein, G.E.M. Anscombe

★ 4.2

1953

Cover of Last Orders

Last Orders

Graham Swift

★ 3.7

1996

Cover of Ethics

Ethics

Baruch Spinoza, Edwin M. Curley, Stuart Hampshire, Edwin Curley

★ 4.0

1677

Cover of The Rest Is Noise: Listening to the Twentieth Century

The Rest Is Noise: Listening to the Twentieth Century

Alex Ross

★ 4.1

2007

Cover of On the Genealogy of Morals

On the Genealogy of Morals

Friedrich Nietzsche, Douglas Smith

★ 4.1

1887

Cover of The Book of Disquiet

The Book of Disquiet

Fernando Pessoa, Richard Zenith

★ 4.5

1913

Cover of The Pacific

The Pacific

Hugh Ambrose

★ 4.1

2009

Cover of The Awakening and Selected Stories

The Awakening and Selected Stories

Kate Chopin, Cynthia Brantley Johnson, Alyssa Harad

★ 3.8

1899

Cover of A Theory of Justice

A Theory of Justice

John Rawls

★ 3.9

1971

Cover of Art in Theory 1900 - 2000: An Anthology of Changing Ideas

Art in Theory 1900 - 2000: An Anthology of Changing Ideas

Charles Harrison, Paul Wood

★ 3.9

2002

Cover of Seeing

Seeing

José Saramago, Margaret Jull Costa

★ 3.8

2004

Cover of Season of Migration to the North

Season of Migration to the North

Tayeb Salih, Denys Johnson-Davies

★ 3.7

1966

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