My Sweet Audrina by V.C. AndrewsFlowers in the Attic by V.C. AndrewsPetals on the Wind by V.C. AndrewsHeaven by V.C. AndrewsDark Angel by V.C. Andrews
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The Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-ExupéryThe Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank
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English Translated Fiction
278 books — 26 voters
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Great Short Short Books
574 books — 504 voters

A Man Called Ove by Fredrik BackmanMy Grandmother Asked Me to Tell You She's Sorry by Fredrik BackmanUs Against You by Fredrik BackmanAnd Every Morning the Way Home Gets Longer and Longer by Fredrik BackmanThe Storyteller by Jodi Picoult
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650 books — 834 voters
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2018 Mystery Thriller Horror
287 books — 302 voters

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429 books — 430 voters

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Twisted
221 books — 50 voters

Never Let Me Go by Kazuo IshiguroThe Last Time They Met by Anita Shreve
Best Twists
8,284 books — 8,861 voters
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Best Banned, Censored, and Challenged Books
920 books — 2,381 voters

Les Misérables by Victor Hugo
Books Every Human Being Should Read
2,967 books — 1,991 voters

Ramona Quimby, Age 8 by Beverly Cleary
Best Books of 1981
309 books — 158 voters
The Giver by Lois LowryThe Year of Magical Thinking by Joan DidionA Prayer for Owen Meany by John IrvingThe Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret AtwoodThe Lovely Bones by Alice Sebold
Entertainment Weekly New Classics
104 books — 257 voters

Middlesex by Jeffrey Eugenides
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808 books — 840 voters

The Cider House Rules by John IrvingValley of the Dolls by Jacqueline Susann
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236 books — 80 voters
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The Great American Novel
666 books — 1,088 voters

Never Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro
Major Award-Winning Fiction Since 1990
248 books — 566 voters
Atonement by Ian McEwanThe Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger
It Should Have Won an Award
58 books — 60 voters

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Best Books of the 21st Century
9,850 books — 21,770 voters
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412 books — 440 voters

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562 books — 3,463 voters
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White Oleander by Janet Fitch
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1,600 books — 3,235 voters
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Books that Made You Cry!
3,205 books — 7,754 voters



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