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Cover of Under the Banner of Heaven: A Story of Violent Faith

Under the Banner of Heaven: A Story of Violent Faith

Jon Krakauer

4.0

2003

Cover of The Stranger Beside Me: Ted Bundy The Shocking Inside Story

The Stranger Beside Me: Ted Bundy The Shocking Inside Story

Ann Rule

4.1

1980

Cover of The Lovely Bones

The Lovely Bones

Alice Sebold

3.8

2002

Cover of Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption

Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption

Laura Hillenbrand

4.4

2010

Cover of The Stranger

The Stranger

Albert Camus, Matthew Ward

4.0

1942

Cover of The Name of the Wind (The Kingkiller Chronicle, #1)

The Name of the Wind (The Kingkiller Chronicle, #1)

Patrick Rothfuss

4.5

2007

Cover of In Cold Blood

In Cold Blood

Truman Capote

4.0

1965

Cover of The Client

The Client

John Grisham

4.0

1993

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

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

Erik Larson, Tony Goldwyn

4.0

2003

Cover of Big Little Lies

Big Little Lies

Liane Moriarty

4.2

2014

Cover of Throne of Glass (Throne of Glass, #1)

Throne of Glass (Throne of Glass, #1)

Sarah J. Maas

4.2

2012

Cover of A Prayer for Owen Meany

A Prayer for Owen Meany

John Irving

4.2

1989

Cover of Sharp Objects

Sharp Objects

Gillian Flynn

3.9

2006

Cover of Defending Jacob

Defending Jacob

William Landay

4.0

2012

Cover of The Green Mile

The Green Mile

Stephen King

4.4

1996

Cover of The Secret History

The Secret History

Donna Tartt

4.1

1992

Cover of The Brothers Karamazov

The Brothers Karamazov

Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Richard Pevear, Larissa Volokhonsky

4.3

1880

Cover of The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes

The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes

Arthur Conan Doyle

4.3

1892

Cover of A People's History of the United States

A People's History of the United States

Howard Zinn

4.1

1980

Cover of The Mysterious Affair at Styles (Hercule Poirot, #1)

The Mysterious Affair at Styles (Hercule Poirot, #1)

Agatha Christie, Ροζίτα Σώκου

4.0

1920

Cover of The Dead Zone

The Dead Zone

Stephen King

3.9

1979

Cover of House Rules

House Rules

Jodi Picoult

4.0

2010

Cover of The Audacity of Hope: Thoughts on Reclaiming the American Dream

The Audacity of Hope: Thoughts on Reclaiming the American Dream

Barack Obama

3.7

2006

Cover of The Shipping News

The Shipping News

Annie Proulx

3.8

1993

Cover of The Dark Half

The Dark Half

Stephen King

3.7

1989

Cover of Murder at the Vicarage (Miss Marple, #1)

Murder at the Vicarage (Miss Marple, #1)

Agatha Christie

4.0

1930

Cover of Helter Skelter: The True Story of the Manson Murders

Helter Skelter: The True Story of the Manson Murders

Vincent Bugliosi, Curt Gentry

4.0

1974

Cover of Presumed Innocent

Presumed Innocent

Scott Turow

4.1

1986

Cover of The Woman in Cabin 10

The Woman in Cabin 10

Ruth Ware

3.7

2016

Cover of Mystic River

Mystic River

Dennis Lehane

4.2

2001

Cover of Let's Explore Diabetes with Owls

Let's Explore Diabetes with Owls

David Sedaris

3.8

2013

Cover of Stones from the River

Stones from the River

Ursula Hegi

4.1

1994

Cover of Tell No One

Tell No One

Harlan Coben

4.1

2001

Cover of Joyland

Joyland

Stephen King

3.9

2013

Cover of Why Not Me?

Why Not Me?

Mindy Kaling

3.9

2015

Cover of Absolute Power

Absolute Power

David Baldacci

4.2

1995

Cover of The Murder of Roger Ackroyd (Hercule Poirot, #4)

The Murder of Roger Ackroyd (Hercule Poirot, #4)

Agatha Christie

4.2

1926

Cover of In a Dark, Dark Wood

In a Dark, Dark Wood

Ruth Ware

3.6

2015

Cover of Native Son

Native Son

Richard Wright

4.0

1940

Cover of Band of Brothers: E Company, 506th Regiment, 101st Airborne from Normandy to Hitler's Eagle's Nest

Band of Brothers: E Company, 506th Regiment, 101st Airborne from Normandy to Hitler's Eagle's Nest

Stephen E. Ambrose

4.4

1992

Cover of Death Comes to Pemberley

Death Comes to Pemberley

P.D. James

3.2

2012

Cover of Death on the Nile (Hercule Poirot, #17)

Death on the Nile (Hercule Poirot, #17)

Agatha Christie

4.1

1937

Cover of American Sniper: The Autobiography of the Most Lethal Sniper in U.S. Military History

American Sniper: The Autobiography of the Most Lethal Sniper in U.S. Military History

Chris Kyle, Scott McEwen, Jim DeFelice

4.0

2012

Cover of The Kitchen God's Wife

The Kitchen God's Wife

Amy Tan

4.0

1991

Cover of Chronicle of a Death Foretold

Chronicle of a Death Foretold

Gabriel García Márquez, Gregory Rabassa

4.0

1981

Cover of Invisible Monsters

Invisible Monsters

Chuck Palahniuk

4.0

1999

Cover of Truman

Truman

David McCullough

4.2

1992

Cover of While I Was Gone

While I Was Gone

Sue Miller

3.7

1998

Cover of Alias Grace

Alias Grace

Margaret Atwood, Brigitte Walitzek

4.0

1996

Cover of The General's Daughter

The General's Daughter

Nelson DeMille

4.1

1992

Cover of When the Bough Breaks (Alex Delaware, #1)

When the Bough Breaks (Alex Delaware, #1)

Jonathan Kellerman

4.0

1985

Cover of Unbelievable (Pretty Little Liars, #4)

Unbelievable (Pretty Little Liars, #4)

Sara Shepard

4.1

2008

Cover of Lone Survivor: The Eyewitness Account of Operation Redwing and the Lost Heroes of SEAL Team 10

Lone Survivor: The Eyewitness Account of Operation Redwing and the Lost Heroes of SEAL Team 10

Marcus Luttrell, Patrick Robinson

4.3

2006

Cover of Smoke and Mirrors: Short Fiction and Illusions

Smoke and Mirrors: Short Fiction and Illusions

Neil Gaiman

4.0

1998

Cover of Travels with Charley: In Search of America

Travels with Charley: In Search of America

John Steinbeck

4.1

1962

Cover of Prozac Nation

Prozac Nation

Elizabeth Wurtzel

3.6

1994

Cover of We Have Always Lived in the Castle

We Have Always Lived in the Castle

Shirley Jackson, Jonathan Lethem

4.0

1962

Cover of Cross (Alex Cross, #12)

Cross (Alex Cross, #12)

James Patterson

4.0

2006

Cover of Burial Rites

Burial Rites

Hannah Kent

4.0

2013

Cover of An Unquiet Mind: A Memoir of Moods and Madness

An Unquiet Mind: A Memoir of Moods and Madness

Kay Redfield Jamison

4.0

1995

Cover of The Witness

The Witness

Nora Roberts

4.2

2012

Cover of Black Hawk Down

Black Hawk Down

Mark Bowden

4.3

1999

Cover of Built to Last: Successful Habits of Visionary Companies

Built to Last: Successful Habits of Visionary Companies

James C. Collins, Jerry I. Porras

4.0

1994

Cover of Judge & Jury

Judge & Jury

James Patterson, Andrew Gross

4.0

2006

Cover of Rising Sun

Rising Sun

Michael Crichton

3.6

1992

Cover of The Cross and the Switchblade

The Cross and the Switchblade

David Wilkerson, John Sherrill, Elizabeth Sherrill

4.2

1963

Cover of Little Brother

Little Brother

Cory Doctorow

3.9

2008

Cover of Last Man Standing

Last Man Standing

David Baldacci

4.0

2001

Cover of Sister

Sister

Rosamund Lupton

3.8

2010

Cover of Ordinary Grace

Ordinary Grace

William Kent Krueger

4.1

2013

Cover of Angels Fall

Angels Fall

Nora Roberts

4.0

2006

Cover of Carolina Moon

Carolina Moon

Nora Roberts

4.0

2000

Cover of The Weed That Strings the Hangman's Bag (Flavia de Luce, #2)

The Weed That Strings the Hangman's Bag (Flavia de Luce, #2)

Alan Bradley

4.0

2010

Cover of The Secret Life of CeeCee Wilkes

The Secret Life of CeeCee Wilkes

Diane Chamberlain

4.1

2006

Cover of No Easy Day: The Firsthand Account of the Mission That Killed Osama Bin Laden

No Easy Day: The Firsthand Account of the Mission That Killed Osama Bin Laden

Mark Owen, Kevin Maurer

4.0

2012

Cover of Fool Me Once

Fool Me Once

Harlan Coben

3.9

2016

Cover of The Quickie

The Quickie

James Patterson, Michael Ledwidge

3.8

2007

Cover of The Door to December

The Door to December

Richard Paige, Dean Koontz

3.9

1985

Cover of The City & the City

The City & the City

China Miéville

3.9

2009

Cover of C is for Corpse  (Kinsey Millhone, #3)

C is for Corpse (Kinsey Millhone, #3)

Sue Grafton

3.9

1986

Cover of Rogue Lawyer

Rogue Lawyer

John Grisham

3.7

2015

Cover of A Northern Light

A Northern Light

Jennifer Donnelly

3.8

2003

Cover of The Shining Girls

The Shining Girls

Lauren Beukes

3.5

2013

Cover of The Winner

The Winner

David Baldacci

4.1

1997

Cover of Lost in Shangri-la: A True Story of Survival, Adventure, and the Most Incredible Rescue Mission of World War II

Lost in Shangri-la: A True Story of Survival, Adventure, and the Most Incredible Rescue Mission of World War II

Mitchell Zuckoff

3.8

2011

Cover of Desert Solitaire

Desert Solitaire

Edward Abbey

4.2

1968

Cover of Chew, Vol. 1: Taster's Choice

Chew, Vol. 1: Taster's Choice

John Layman, Rob Guillory

4.0

2009

Cover of Bad Monkey

Bad Monkey

Carl Hiaasen

3.7

2013

Cover of The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt

The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt

Edmund Morris

4.3

1979

Cover of The Bad Place

The Bad Place

Dean Koontz

3.9

1989

Cover of Black Hills

Black Hills

Nora Roberts

4.1

2009

Cover of Truth and Beauty

Truth and Beauty

Ann Patchett

3.9

2004

Cover of A Murder Is Announced (Miss Marple, #5)

A Murder Is Announced (Miss Marple, #5)

Agatha Christie

4.0

1950

Cover of An Astronaut's Guide to Life on Earth

An Astronaut's Guide to Life on Earth

Chris Hadfield

4.1

2013

Cover of Term Limits

Term Limits

Vince Flynn

4.3

1997

Cover of Thunderstruck

Thunderstruck

Erik Larson

3.7

2006

Cover of Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl

Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl

Harriet Jacobs

4.1

1861

Cover of On the Beach

On the Beach

Nevil Shute

3.9

1957

Cover of Ghost Soldiers: The Epic Account of World War II's Greatest Rescue Mission

Ghost Soldiers: The Epic Account of World War II's Greatest Rescue Mission

Hampton Sides

4.2

2001

Cover of Living History

Living History

Hillary Rodham Clinton

3.8

2003

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