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Cover of The Green Mile

The Green Mile

Stephen King

4.4

1996

Cover of One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich

One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich

Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, H.T. Willetts

3.9

1962

Cover of Monster

Monster

Walter Dean Myers

3.7

1999

Cover of Incarceron (Incarceron, #1)

Incarceron (Incarceron, #1)

Catherine Fisher

3.6

2007

Cover of The Heart Goes Last

The Heart Goes Last

Margaret Atwood

3.4

2015

Cover of The Simple Truth

The Simple Truth

David Baldacci

4.0

1998

Cover of The Green Mile, Part 1: The Two Dead Girls

The Green Mile, Part 1: The Two Dead Girls

Stephen King

4.5

1996

Cover of The Day of the Locust

The Day of the Locust

Nathanael West, Alfred Kazin

3.8

1939

Cover of Lockdown (Escape from Furnace, #1)

Lockdown (Escape from Furnace, #1)

Alexander Gordon Smith

4.1

2009

Cover of Affinity

Affinity

Sarah Waters

3.7

1999

Cover of The Green Mile, Part 4: The Bad Death of Eduard Delacroix

The Green Mile, Part 4: The Bad Death of Eduard Delacroix

Stephen King

4.5

1996

Cover of The Green Mile, Part 3: Coffey's Hands

The Green Mile, Part 3: Coffey's Hands

Stephen King

4.5

1996

Cover of The Green Mile, Part 2: The Mouse on the Mile

The Green Mile, Part 2: The Mouse on the Mile

Stephen King

4.5

1996

Cover of The Green Mile, Part 6: Coffey on the Mile

The Green Mile, Part 6: Coffey on the Mile

Stephen King

4.5

1996

Cover of The Enchanted

The Enchanted

Rene Denfeld

4.0

2014

Cover of The Green Mile, Part 5: Night Journey

The Green Mile, Part 5: Night Journey

Stephen King

4.5

1996

Cover of The Gulag Archipelago 1918-1956

The Gulag Archipelago 1918-1956

Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, Edward E. Ericson Jr.

4.2

1973

Cover of Eileen

Eileen

Ottessa Moshfegh

3.4

2015

Cover of Divine Madness (Cherub, #5)

Divine Madness (Cherub, #5)

Robert Muchamore

4.2

2006

Cover of The House of the Dead

The House of the Dead

Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Ergin Altay

4.0

1861

Cover of Marching Powder: A True Story of Friendship, Cocaine, and South America's Strangest Jail

Marching Powder: A True Story of Friendship, Cocaine, and South America's Strangest Jail

Rusty Young, Thomas McFadden

4.2

2003

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 Man's Search for Meaning

Man's Search for Meaning

Viktor E. Frankl

4.3

1946

Cover of A Confederacy of Dunces

A Confederacy of Dunces

John Kennedy Toole, Walker Percy

3.9

1980

Cover of Papillon

Papillon

Henri Charrière

4.2

1969

Cover of A Town Like Alice

A Town Like Alice

Nevil Shute

4.1

1950

Cover of The Buried Giant

The Buried Giant

Kazuo Ishiguro

3.4

2015

Cover of Survival in Auschwitz

Survival in Auschwitz

Primo Levi, Stuart J. Woolf, Philip Roth

4.3

1947

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 Journey to the End of the Night

Journey to the End of the Night

Louis-Ferdinand Céline, Ralph Manheim, William T. Vollmann

4.3

1932

Cover of All But My Life: A Memoir

All But My Life: A Memoir

Gerda Weissmann Klein

4.3

1959

Cover of The Lucifer Effect: Understanding How Good People Turn Evil

The Lucifer Effect: Understanding How Good People Turn Evil

Philip G. Zimbardo

3.9

2007

Cover of The Long Walk: The True Story of a Trek to Freedom

The Long Walk: The True Story of a Trek to Freedom

Slavomir Rawicz

4.2

1956

Cover of A Fraction of the Whole

A Fraction of the Whole

Steve Toltz

4.1

2008

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