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Magician: Apprentice

#1 of 4 in The Riftwar Saga

ByRaymond E. Feist

1982 • 631 Readers • 485 pages • 4

The Guns of Avalon

#2 of 10 in The Chronicles of Amber

The Guns of Avalon

ByRoger Zelazny

1972 • 96 Readers • 203 pages • 3.8

The Warm Hands of Ghosts

The Warm Hands of Ghosts

ByKatherine Arden

2024 • 248 Readers • 327 pages • 3.9

The Time Machine

The Time Machine

ByH. G. Wells

1894 • 1,181 Readers • 140 pages • 3.7

ByRobert A. Heinlein

79 Readers • 3.6

The Warrior's Apprentice

#2 of 16 in Vorkosigan Saga (Publication Order)

The Warrior's Apprentice

ByLois McMaster Bujold

1986 • 144 Readers • 304 pages • 4

The Sword of Shannara

#1 of 3 in The Original Shannara Trilogy

The Sword of Shannara

ByTerry Brooks

1976 • 358 Readers • 670 pages • 3.3

The Gunslinger

#1 of 7 in The Dark Tower

ByStephen King

1976 • 1,702 Readers • 238 pages • 3.6

I Am Legend

ByRichard Matheson

1954 • 803 Readers • 312 pages • 3.9

Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea

#1 of 3 in Capitaine Nemo

Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea

ByJules Verne,Anthony Bonner(Translator),+1 more

1866 • 652 Readers • 394 pages • 3.6

The Name of the Wind

#1 of 3 in The Kingkiller Chronicle

The Name of the Wind

ByPatrick Rothfuss

1 • 2,825 Readers • 669 pages • 4.4

The Stand

ByStephen King

1978 • 1,639 Readers • 1,553 pages • 4.2

A Game of Thrones

#1 of 7 in A Song of Ice and Fire

A Game of Thrones

ByGeorge R.R. Martin

1996 • 3,442 Readers • 819 pages • 4.4

The Way of Kings

#1 of 10 in The Stormlight Archive

The Way of Kings

ByBrandon Sanderson

2010 • 3,096 Readers • 1,007 pages • 4.6

Contact

ByCarl Sagan

1985 • 630 Readers • 453 pages • 4.1

Lord Foul's Bane

#1 of 3 in The Chronicles of Thomas Covenant the Unbeliever

Lord Foul's Bane

ByStephen R. Donaldson

1977 • 266 Readers • 369 pages • 3.2

The Foundation Trilogy: Foundation, Second Foundation, Foundation And Empire

#1-3 of 7 in Foundation (Publication Order)

The Foundation Trilogy

ByIsaac Asimov

1950 • 370 Readers • 615 pages • 4.2

Stranger in a Strange Land

#1 of 1 in Stranger in a Strange Land

Stranger in a Strange Land

ByRobert A. Heinlein

1961 • 904 Readers • 422 pages • 3.7

I, Robot

#0.1 of 4 in Robot

ByIsaac Asimov

1950 • 1,250 Readers • 304 pages • 4

Snow Crash

ByNeal Stephenson

1992 • 1,557 Readers • 448 pages • 3.9

Sunshine

ByRobin McKinley

2003 • 161 Readers • 476 pages • 3.5

Childhood's End

Childhood's End

ByArthur C. Clarke

1953 • 728 Readers • 212 pages • 4

The War of the Worlds

Smart Pop

The War of the Worlds

ByH. G. Wells

1897 • 791 Readers • 192 pages • 3.7

The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress

The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress

ByRobert A. Heinlein

1966 • 605 Readers • 288 pages • 3.8

God Emperor of Dune

#4 of 8 in Dune

God Emperor of Dune

ByFrank Herbert

1981 • 671 Readers • 604 pages • 3.7

Godkiller

#1 of 3 in Fallen Gods

ByHannah Kaner

2010 • 597 Readers • 304 pages • 3.9

Of Boys and Men: Why the Modern Male Is Struggling, Why It Matters, and What to Do about It

Of Boys and Men: Why the Modern Male Is Struggling, Why It Matters, and What to Do about It

ByRichard V. Reeves

2022 • 58 Readers • 242 pages • 3.6

Truly Devious

#1 of 5 in Truly Devious

ByMaureen Johnson

2018 • 505 Readers • 432 pages • 3.9

The Rest of Us Just Live Here

The Rest of Us Just Live Here

ByPatrick Ness

2001 • 239 Readers • 352 pages • 3.4

Into the Drowning Deep

#1 of 1 in Rolling in the Deep

Into the Drowning Deep

ByMira Grant

2017 • 415 Readers • 3.9

The Girl Who Drank the Moon

The Girl Who Drank the Moon

ByKelly Barnhill

2016 • 348 Readers • 400 pages • 4.1

The Getaway

ByLamar Giles

2022 • 30 Readers • 395 pages • 4

Dark Archives

ByMegan Rosenbloom

2020 • 78 Readers • 288 pages • 3.8

Westside

#1 of 3 in Gilda Carr

ByW.M. Akers

2019 • 24 Readers • 291 pages • 3.5

The Husbands

ByHolly Gramazio

2024 • 203 Readers • 352 pages • 3.6

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The Bittlemores

The Bittlemores

ByJann Arden

3 Readers • 4

Sandwich

ByCatherine Newman

2024 • 49 Readers • 192 pages • 4

Bel Canto

ByAnn Patchett

2001 • 295 Readers • 318 pages • 3.8

Custodians of Wonder

Custodians of Wonder

ByEliot Stein

2024 • 13 Readers • 5

Storm

ByNoam Leon

1 Reader • 318 pages

Dogs and Monsters: Stories

Dogs and Monsters: Stories

ByMark Haddon

2024 • 8 Readers • 289 pages

The Dream Colony: A Life in Art

The Dream Colony: A Life in Art

ByWalter Hopps,Deborah Treisman,+1 more

2017 • 2 Readers • 353 pages

All the Water in the World

All the Water in the World

ByEiren Caffall

2025 • 41 Readers • 304 pages • 4.1

Nexus: A Brief History of Information Networks from the Stone Age to AI

Nexus: A Brief History of Information Networks from the Stone Age to AI

ByYuval Noah Harari

2024 • 151 Readers • 528 pages • 3.7

Hope Is a Woman's Name: My Journey as a Bedouin Palestinian Activist in Israel

Hope Is a Woman's Name: My Journey as a Bedouin Palestinian Activist in Israel

ByAmal Elsana Alh'jooj

2024 • 1 Reader

The Wicker King

#1 of 1 in The Wicker King

The Wicker King

ByK. Ancrum

2017 • 136 Readers • 320 pages • 3.9

The Serviceberry: Abundance and Reciprocity in the Natural World

The Serviceberry: Abundance and Reciprocity in the Natural World

ByRobin Wall Kimmerer

2024 • 69 Readers • 128 pages • 4.6

Didion and Babitz

Didion and Babitz

ByLili Anolik

2024 • 12 Readers • 352 pages • 4

American Scary: A History of Horror, from Salem to Stephen King and Beyond

American Scary: A History of Horror, from Salem to Stephen King and Beyond

ByJeremy Dauber

2024 • 3 Readers

An Academy for Liars

An Academy for Liars

ByAlexis Henderson

2024 • 136 Readers • 464 pages • 2.6

Mina's Matchbox

Mina's Matchbox

ByYōko Ogawa,Stephen B. Snyder(Translator)

2006 • 28 Readers • 229 pages • 4.2

A Stolen Child

#4 of 3 in Maggie D'arcy

BySarah Stewart Taylor

2023 • 3 Readers

Emotional Intelligence Habits

Emotional Intelligence Habits

ByTravis Bradberry

20 Readers

Playground

ByRichard Powers

2024 • 96 Readers • 381 pages • 4

Notes on an Execution

Notes on an Execution

ByDanya Kukafka

2022 • 430 Readers • 272 pages • 4.1

Kamikaze Biker

ByIkuya Sato

1998 • 296 pages

Man, Play and Games

Man, Play and Games

ByRoger Caillois,Meyer Barash(Translator)

1958 • 6 Readers • 224 pages • 5

Another Faust

ByDaniel Nayeri

2 Readers • 2

Morning, 1908

ByClaire-Louise Bennett

2015 • 1 Reader • 3

The Shutter of Snow

The Shutter of Snow

ByEmily Holmes Coleman

1930 • 1 Reader • 219 pages

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Fish Out of Water

Fish Out of Water

ByClaire-Louise Bennett

1 Reader

The Great Believers

The Great Believers

ByRebecca Makkai

2018 • 330 Readers • 431 pages • 4.5

The Spear Cuts Through Water

The Spear Cuts Through Water

BySimon Jimenez

2022 • 548 Readers • 400 pages • 4.2

The Silence of the Girls

#1 of 3 in Women of Troy

The Silence of the Girls

ByPat Barker

2018 • 349 Readers • 327 pages • 3.8

Desert Creatures

Desert Creatures

ByKay Chronister

2022 • 40 Readers • 251 pages • 3.6

Thin Places

ByKay Chronister

2020 • 6 Readers • 206 pages • 3

Flowers for Algernon

Flowers for Algernon

ByDaniel Keyes

19 • 1,773 Readers • 311 pages • 4.3

Amusing Ourselves to Death: Public Discourse in the Age of Show Business

Amusing Ourselves to Death: Public Discourse in the Age of Show Business

ByNeil Postman

1985 • 281 Readers • 208 pages • 4

The Sirens

ByEmilia Hart

Available April 1, 2025 • 14 Readers • 352 pages

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The Second Body

The Second Body

ByDaisy Hildyard

1 Reader

Still Life

BySarah Winman

2021 • 143 Readers • 464 pages • 4.2

The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate

#1 of 1 in Calpurnia Tate

The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate

ByJacqueline Kelly

2009 • 36 Readers • 340 pages • 4.2

Clap When You Land

Clap When You Land

ByElizabeth Acevedo

2020 • 371 Readers • 432 pages • 4.2

Next of Kin: My Conversations with Chimpanzees

Next of Kin: My Conversations with Chimpanzees

ByRoger Fouts,Stephen Tukel Mills

1997 • 6 Readers • 4

Beartown

#1 of 3 in Beartown

ByFredrik Backman

2014 • 738 Readers • 689 pages • 4.3

The Train of Lost Things

The Train of Lost Things

ByAmmi-Joan Paquette

2018 • 3 Readers • 208 pages • 5

Wonder

#1 of 1 in Wonder

ByR.J. Palacio

2012 • 626 Readers • 323 pages • 4.2

The Living Mountain: A Celebration of the Cairngorm Mountains of Scotland

#4 of 2 in The Grampian Quartet

The Living Mountain

ByNan Shepherd

1977 • 41 Readers • 115 pages • 4

The Dictionary People: The Unsung Heroes Who Created the Oxford English Dictionary

The Dictionary People: The Unsung Heroes Who Created the Oxford English Dictionary

BySarah Ogilvie

2023 • 17 Readers • 368 pages • 3.7

The Wild Places

#2 of 3 in Landscape and the Human Heart Trilogy

The Wild Places

ByRobert Macfarlane

2007 • 28 Readers • 352 pages • 4.7

In the Cairngorms

In the Cairngorms

ByNan Shepherd

1934 • 1 Reader • 64 pages

In Memoriam

ByAlice Winn,Bruno Álvarez Herrero(Translator)

2023 • 232 Readers • 386 pages • 4.5

A Flat Place: Moving Through Empty Landscapes, Naming Complex Trauma

A Flat Place: Moving Through Empty Landscapes, Naming Complex Trauma

ByNoreen Masud

4 Readers • 4

Chain Gang All Stars

Chain-Gang All-Stars

ByNana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah

2022 • 519 Readers • 384 pages • 4.1

The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida

The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida

ByShehan Karunatilaka

2022 • 291 Readers • 406 pages • 4.1

Romantic Comedy

Romantic Comedy

ByCurtis Sittenfeld

2023 • 288 Readers • 300 pages • 3.5

Thunderclap: A Memoir of Art and Life and Sudden Death

Thunderclap: A Memoir of Art and Life and Sudden Death

ByLaura Cumming

8 Readers • 4.2

World of Wonders: In Praise of Fireflies, Whale Sharks, and Other Astonishments

World of Wonders: In Praise of Fireflies, Whale Sharks, and Other Astonishments

ByAimee Nezhukumatathil

2020 • 111 Readers • 152 pages • 4.1

An Immense World

An Immense World: How Animal Senses Reveal the Hidden Realms Around Us

ByEd Yong

2022 • 307 Readers • 464 pages • 4.4

Blackouts

ByJustin Torres

2023 • 112 Readers • 320 pages • 3.8

The Berry Pickers

The Berry Pickers

ByAmanda Peters

2023 • 178 Readers • 321 pages • 4.2

Matrescence: On the metamorphosis of pregnancy, childbirth, and motherhood

Matrescence: On the metamorphosis of pregnancy, childbirth, and motherhood

ByLucy Jones

10 Readers • 310 pages • 5

Trust

ByHernan Diaz,Ada Arduini(Translator)

2022 • 496 Readers • 416 pages • 3.8

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Shadows At Noon

Shadows At Noon

ByJoya Chatterji

2023 • 5 Readers • 864 pages

Time Shelter

ByGeorgi Gospodinov,Angela Rodel(Translator)

2020 • 109 Readers • 296 pages • 3.6

The weatherhouse

The weatherhouse

ByNan Shepherd

Wild Geese: A Collection of Nan Shepherd's Writing

Wild Geese: A Collection of Nan Shepherd's Writing

ByNan Shepherd

2018 • 2 Readers • 160 pages • 3

The Quarry Wood

#1 of 2 in The Grampian Quartet

The Quarry Wood

ByNan Shepherd

1928 • 1 Reader • 213 pages

Enter Ghost

ByIsabella Hammad

2023 • 49 Readers • 336 pages • 4.1

Moon of the Crusted Snow

#1 of 2 in Moon of the..

Moon of the Crusted Snow

ByWaubgeshig Rice

2018 • 271 Readers • 324 pages • 3.7