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What We Talk About When We Talk About Books: The History and Future of Reading

What We Talk About When We Talk About Books: The History and Future of Reading
ByLeah Price

    2019 • 14 Readers • 224 pages • 3.3

    Olive Kitteridge

    #1 of 2 in Olive Kitteridge

    Olive Kitteridge
    ByElizabeth Strout

      2008 • 233 Readers • 337 pages • 4.2

      The Secrets We Kept

      The Secrets We Kept
      ByLara Prescott

        2019 • 79 Readers • 3.5

        The Institute

        The Institute
        ByStephen King

          2019 • 789 Readers • 496 pages • 4

          Between the World and Me

          Between the World and Me
          ByTa-Nehisi Coates

            2015 • 760 Readers • 166 pages • 4.6

            Call Me by Your Name

            #1 of 2 in Call Me By Your Name

            Call Me by Your Name
            ByAndré Aciman

              2007 • 632 Readers • 4

              The Testaments

              #2 of 2 in The Handmaid's Tale

              The Testaments
              ByMargaret Atwood

                2019 • 733 Readers • 320 pages • 4

                Beartown

                #1 of 3 in Beartown

                Beartown
                ByFredrik Backman

                  2016 • 626 Readers • 689 pages • 4.4

                  Where the Crawdads Sing

                  Where the Crawdads Sing
                  ByDelia Owens

                    2018 • 1,374 Readers • 384 pages • 4.1

                    The Fifth Risk

                    The Fifth Risk
                    ByMichael Lewis

                      2018 • 153 Readers • 221 pages • 4.1

                      Shoe Dog

                      Shoe Dog
                      ByPhil Knight

                        2016 • 414 Readers • 384 pages • 4.4

                        Becoming

                        Becoming
                        ByMichelle Obama

                          13 • 791 Readers • 426 pages • 4.5

                          The Guest Book

                          The Guest Book
                          BySarah Blake

                            2019 • 11 Readers • 496 pages • 4

                            When All Is Said

                            When All Is Said
                            ByAnne Griffin

                              2019 • 55 Readers • 352 pages • 3.8

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                              The Last Bluff

                              The Last Bluff: How Greece came face to face with financial catastrophe & the secret plan for its euro exit
                              ByViktoria Dendrinou,Eleni Varvitsioti

                                2019 • 1 Reader

                                The Marriage Plot

                                The Marriage Plot
                                ByJeffrey Eugenides

                                  2011 • 147 Readers • 354 pages • 3.7

                                  One Plus One

                                  One Plus One
                                  ByJojo Moyes

                                    2014 • 79 Readers • 14 pages • 3.8

                                    Winter

                                    #2 of 2 in Seasonal

                                    Winter
                                    ByAli Smith

                                      2017 • 67 Readers • 321 pages • 4.1

                                      Hitler's Empire

                                      Hitler's empire
                                      ByMark Mazower

                                        2008 • 8 Readers • 4

                                        There Are No Grown-ups: A Midlife Coming-of-Age Story

                                        There Are No Grown-ups: A Midlife Coming-of-Age Story
                                        ByPamela Druckerman

                                          2018 • 7 Readers • 288 pages • 3.3

                                          The Book Thief

                                          The Book Thief
                                          ByMarkus Zusak

                                            2005 • 2,134 Readers • 552 pages • 4.3

                                            The Tragedy of Liberation: A History of the Chinese Revolution 1945-1957

                                            The Tragedy of Liberation: A History of the Chinese Revolution 1945-1957
                                            ByFrank Dikötter

                                              12 Readers • 4

                                              The Cultural Revolution: A People's History, 1962-1976

                                              #3 of 3 in People's Trilogy

                                              The Cultural Revolution: A People's History, 1962-1976
                                              ByFrank Dikötter

                                                2016 • 12 Readers • 396 pages • 2.5

                                                Spring

                                                #3 of 2 in Seasonal

                                                Spring
                                                ByAli Smith

                                                  2019 • 47 Readers • 336 pages • 4

                                                  An Astronaut's Guide to Life on Earth

                                                  An Astronaut's Guide to Life on Earth
                                                  ByChris Hadfield

                                                    2013 • 223 Readers • 295 pages • 4.2

                                                    Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman!: Adventures of a Curious Character

                                                    #1 of 2 in Feynman

                                                    "Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman!": Adventures of a Curious Character
                                                    ByRichard P. Feynman,Микола Климчук(Translator)

                                                      1985 • 482 Readers • 391 pages • 4.3

                                                      The Selfish Gene

                                                      The Selfish Gene
                                                      ByRichard Dawkins

                                                        1976 • 438 Readers • 396 pages • 4.1

                                                        Make Something Up: Stories You Can't Unread

                                                        Make Something Up: Stories You Can't Unread
                                                        ByChuck Palahniuk

                                                          33 Readers • 3.7

                                                          Thinking, Fast and Slow

                                                          Thinking, Fast and Slow
                                                          ByDaniel Kahneman

                                                            2011 • 1,281 Readers • 499 pages • 4.1

                                                            Factfulness

                                                            Factfulness
                                                            ByHans Rosling

                                                              29 • 604 Readers • 352 pages • 4.3

                                                              The Undoing Project: A Friendship that Changed Our Minds

                                                              The Undoing Project: A Friendship That Changed Our Minds
                                                              ByMichael Lewis

                                                                2016 • 193 Readers • 4.2

                                                                The Circle

                                                                #1 of 4 in The Circle

                                                                The Circle
                                                                ByDave Eggers

                                                                  2013 • 461 Readers • 493 pages • 3.3

                                                                  The Nix

                                                                  The Nix
                                                                  ByNathan Hill

                                                                    2016 • 147 Readers • 640 pages • 4.2

                                                                    Connected

                                                                    Connected
                                                                    ByNicholas A. Christakis,James H. Fowler

                                                                      2008 • 14 Readers • 336 pages • 4.3

                                                                      Autumn

                                                                      #1 of 3 in Seasonal Quartet

                                                                      Autumn
                                                                      ByAli Smith

                                                                        2016 • 127 Readers • 272 pages • 4

                                                                        The Romanovs: 1613-1918

                                                                        The Romanovs: 1613-1918
                                                                        BySimon Sebag Montefiore

                                                                          2016 • 89 Readers • 784 pages • 4.1

                                                                          Humans

                                                                          Humans
                                                                          ByTom Phillips

                                                                            2018 • 22 Readers • 320 pages • 3.8

                                                                            Middle England

                                                                            #3 of 3 in Rotters' Club

                                                                            Middle England
                                                                            ByJonathan Coe

                                                                              2018 • 23 Readers • 424 pages • 3.8

                                                                              Mao's Great Famine: The History Of China's Most Devastating Catastrophe, 1958-62

                                                                              #1 of 3 in People's Trilogy

                                                                              Mao's Great Famine: The History Of China's Most Devastating Catastrophe, 1958-62
                                                                              ByFrank Dikötter

                                                                                2010 • 33 Readers • 448 pages • 3.8

                                                                                4 3 2 1

                                                                                4 3 2 1
                                                                                ByPaul Auster

                                                                                  2017 • 104 Readers • 995 pages • 4.3

                                                                                  The Wisdom of Sally Red Shoes

                                                                                  The Wisdom of Sally Red Shoes
                                                                                  ByRuth Hogan

                                                                                    2018 • 8 Readers • 333 pages • 4.5

                                                                                    Φωτιά στα Σαββατόπαχα

                                                                                    Φωτιά στα Σαββατόπαχα
                                                                                    ByAuguste Corteau,Αύγουστος Κορτώ

                                                                                      1 Reader • 224 pages

                                                                                      Το χρονικό ενός πολυταξιδεμένου γάτου

                                                                                      Το χρονικό ενός πολυταξιδεμένου γάτου
                                                                                      ByHiro Arikawa,Αλεξάνδρα Κονταξάκη(Translator)

                                                                                        2012 • 1 Reader • 288 pages

                                                                                        Το δέμα

                                                                                        Το δέμα
                                                                                        BySebastian Fitzek,Μαρία Σεβαστιάδου(Translator)

                                                                                          2016 • 1 Reader • 392 pages

                                                                                          Τι έμαθα περπατώντας στον κόσμο

                                                                                          Τι έμαθα περπατώντας στον κόσμο
                                                                                          ByΛένα Διβάνη

                                                                                            2017 • 1 Reader • 352 pages

                                                                                            Less

                                                                                            #1 of 2 in Arthur Less

                                                                                            Less
                                                                                            ByAndrew Sean Greer,Elena Dal Pra(Translator)

                                                                                              2017 • 462 Readers • 292 pages • 3.8

                                                                                              Greece, the Decade at War: Occupation, Resistance and Civil War

                                                                                              Greece, the Decade at War: Occupation, Resistance and Civil War
                                                                                              ByDavid Brewer

                                                                                                2016 • 1 Reader • 336 pages

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                                                                                                Greek War of Independence

                                                                                                Greek War of Independence: The Struggle for Freedom from Ottoman Oppression
                                                                                                ByDavid Brewer

                                                                                                  2001 • 1 Reader • 376 pages

                                                                                                  Bridge of Clay

                                                                                                  Bridge of Clay
                                                                                                  ByMarkus Zusak

                                                                                                    2018 • 95 Readers • 544 pages • 3.8

                                                                                                    Greece, the Hidden Centuries: Turkish Rule from the Fall of Constantinople to Greek Independence

                                                                                                    Greece, the Hidden Centuries: Turkish Rule from the Fall of Constantinople to Greek Independence
                                                                                                    ByDavid Brewer

                                                                                                      2010 • 1 Reader

                                                                                                      The Underground Railroad

                                                                                                      The Underground Railroad
                                                                                                      ByColson Whitehead

                                                                                                        2016 • 718 Readers • 306 pages • 4.1

                                                                                                        The Good People

                                                                                                        The Good People
                                                                                                        ByHannah Kent

                                                                                                          2016 • 26 Readers • 386 pages • 3.7

                                                                                                          The Winds of Winter (A Song of Ice and Fire, #6)

                                                                                                          #6 of 7 in A Song of Ice and Fire

                                                                                                          The Winds of Winter (A Song of Ice and Fire, #6)
                                                                                                          ByGeorge R.R. Martin

                                                                                                            307 Readers • 4

                                                                                                            Fire & Blood

                                                                                                            #1 of 2 in A Targaryen History

                                                                                                            Fire and Blood
                                                                                                            ByGeorge R.R. Martin

                                                                                                              2018 • 465 Readers • 801 pages • 3.8

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                                                                                                              A Dream of Spring

                                                                                                              #7 of 7 in A Song of Ice and Fire

                                                                                                              A Dream of Spring
                                                                                                              ByGeorge R.R. Martin

                                                                                                                168 Readers • 4

                                                                                                                A Clash of Kings

                                                                                                                #2 of 7 in A Song of Ice and Fire

                                                                                                                A Clash of Kings
                                                                                                                ByGeorge R.R. Martin

                                                                                                                  1998 • 1,759 Readers • 770 pages • 4.3

                                                                                                                  A Feast for Crows

                                                                                                                  #4 of 7 in A Song of Ice and Fire

                                                                                                                  A Feast for Crows
                                                                                                                  ByGeorge R.R. Martin

                                                                                                                    2005 • 1,456 Readers • 866 pages • 4.1

                                                                                                                    A Storm of Swords

                                                                                                                    #3 of 7 in A Song of Ice and Fire

                                                                                                                    A Storm Of Swords
                                                                                                                    ByGeorge R.R. Martin

                                                                                                                      2000 • 1,600 Readers • 992 pages • 4.5

                                                                                                                      March Violets

                                                                                                                      #1 of 12 in Bernie Gunther

                                                                                                                      March Violets
                                                                                                                      ByPhilip Kerr

                                                                                                                        1989 • 46 Readers • 460 pages • 3.7

                                                                                                                        This is Going to Hurt: Secret Diaries of a Junior Doctor

                                                                                                                        This is Going to Hurt: Secret Diaries of a Junior Doctor
                                                                                                                        ByAdam Kay

                                                                                                                          2017 • 315 Readers • 189 pages • 4.3

                                                                                                                          The Storyteller's Secret

                                                                                                                          The Storyteller's Secret
                                                                                                                          BySejal Badani

                                                                                                                            2018 • 41 Readers • 3

                                                                                                                            The Tuscan Child

                                                                                                                            The Tuscan Child
                                                                                                                            ByRhys Bowen

                                                                                                                              2018 • 33 Readers • 353 pages • 4.1

                                                                                                                              Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine

                                                                                                                              Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine
                                                                                                                              ByGail Honeyman

                                                                                                                                2017 • 1,005 Readers • 336 pages • 4.1

                                                                                                                                A Clean Kill in Tokyo

                                                                                                                                #1 of 10 in John Rain

                                                                                                                                A Clean Kill in Tokyo
                                                                                                                                ByBarry Eisler

                                                                                                                                  2003 • 25 Readers • 363 pages • 4

                                                                                                                                  The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying

                                                                                                                                  #1 of 3 in Magic Cleaning

                                                                                                                                  The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up: The Japanese Art of Decluttering and Organizing
                                                                                                                                  ByCathy Hirano(Translator),Marie Kondo

                                                                                                                                    2010 • 533 Readers • 258 pages • 3.7

                                                                                                                                    Normal People

                                                                                                                                    #1 of 1 in Normal People

                                                                                                                                    Normal People
                                                                                                                                    BySally Rooney

                                                                                                                                      2018 • 1,624 Readers • 273 pages • 3.6

                                                                                                                                      12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos / Maps of Meaning: The Architecture of Belief

                                                                                                                                      #1 of 2 in Rules for Life

                                                                                                                                      12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos
                                                                                                                                      ByJordan B. Peterson

                                                                                                                                        2018 • 496 Readers • 477 pages • 3.4

                                                                                                                                        Atomic Habits: An Easy and Proven Way to Build Good Habits and Break Bad Ones

                                                                                                                                        Atomic Habits: An Easy and Proven Way to Build Good Habits and Break Bad Ones
                                                                                                                                        ByJames Clear

                                                                                                                                          2016 • 1,922 Readers • 168 pages • 4.2

                                                                                                                                          Educated: A Memoir

                                                                                                                                          Educated: A Memoir
                                                                                                                                          ByTara Westover

                                                                                                                                            2018 • 1,462 Readers • 352 pages • 4.4

                                                                                                                                            The Day the Sun Died

                                                                                                                                            The Day the Sun Died
                                                                                                                                            ByYan Lianke,Carlos Rojas(Translator)

                                                                                                                                              13 Readers • 352 pages

                                                                                                                                              Once Upon a River

                                                                                                                                              Once Upon a River
                                                                                                                                              ByDiane Setterfield

                                                                                                                                                2018 • 234 Readers • 496 pages • 4.3

                                                                                                                                                Watching You

                                                                                                                                                Watching You
                                                                                                                                                ByLisa Jewell

                                                                                                                                                  2018 • 167 Readers • 320 pages • 3.8

                                                                                                                                                  How Long 'til Black Future Month?

                                                                                                                                                  How Long 'til Black Future Month?
                                                                                                                                                  ByN.K. Jemisin

                                                                                                                                                    188 Readers • 4.2

                                                                                                                                                    The Fault in Our Stars

                                                                                                                                                    The Fault in Our Stars
                                                                                                                                                    ByJohn Green

                                                                                                                                                      2012 • 1,883 Readers • 332 pages • 3.9

                                                                                                                                                      The Library Book

                                                                                                                                                      The Library Book
                                                                                                                                                      BySusan Orlean

                                                                                                                                                        2018 • 321 Readers • 3.9

                                                                                                                                                        Elevation

                                                                                                                                                        Elevation
                                                                                                                                                        ByStephen King

                                                                                                                                                          2018 • 386 Readers • 3.5

                                                                                                                                                          11/22/63

                                                                                                                                                          11/22/63
                                                                                                                                                          ByStephen King

                                                                                                                                                            11 • 1,397 Readers • 849 pages • 4.3

                                                                                                                                                            21 Lessons for the 21st Century

                                                                                                                                                            21 Lessons for the 21st Century
                                                                                                                                                            ByYuval Noah Harari

                                                                                                                                                              2018 • 440 Readers • 320 pages • 4.1

                                                                                                                                                              Vicious

                                                                                                                                                              #1 of 3 in Villains

                                                                                                                                                              Vicious
                                                                                                                                                              ByV. E. Schwab

                                                                                                                                                                2013 • 1,225 Readers • 366 pages • 4.1

                                                                                                                                                                Vengeful

                                                                                                                                                                #2 of 3 in Villains

                                                                                                                                                                Vengeful
                                                                                                                                                                ByV. E. Schwab

                                                                                                                                                                  2018 • 536 Readers • 478 pages • 3.9

                                                                                                                                                                  Warm Up

                                                                                                                                                                  #0.5 of 3 in Villains

                                                                                                                                                                  Warm Up
                                                                                                                                                                  ByV. E. Schwab

                                                                                                                                                                    2013 • 88 Readers • 32 pages • 3.6

                                                                                                                                                                    Me Before You

                                                                                                                                                                    #1 of 3 in Me Before You

                                                                                                                                                                    Me Before You
                                                                                                                                                                    ByJojo Moyes

                                                                                                                                                                      2012 • 597 Readers • 385 pages • 4

                                                                                                                                                                      Broad Band

                                                                                                                                                                      Broad Band
                                                                                                                                                                      ByClaire L. Evans

                                                                                                                                                                        2018 • 59 Readers • 288 pages • 3.6

                                                                                                                                                                        The Help

                                                                                                                                                                        The Help
                                                                                                                                                                        ByKathryn Stockett

                                                                                                                                                                          2009 • 916 Readers • 534 pages • 4.2

                                                                                                                                                                          She Has Her Mother's Laugh

                                                                                                                                                                          She Has Her Mother's Laugh
                                                                                                                                                                          ByCarl Zimmer

                                                                                                                                                                            2018 • 64 Readers • 657 pages • 3.8

                                                                                                                                                                            The Last Black Unicorn

                                                                                                                                                                            The Last Black Unicorn
                                                                                                                                                                            ByTiffany Haddish(Author/Narrator)

                                                                                                                                                                              2017 • 101 Readers • 7 pages • 3.7

                                                                                                                                                                              Gone Girl

                                                                                                                                                                              Gone Girl
                                                                                                                                                                              ByGillian Flynn

                                                                                                                                                                                2011 • 1,780 Readers • 415 pages • 3.9

                                                                                                                                                                                Fear

                                                                                                                                                                                Fear
                                                                                                                                                                                ByBob Woodward

                                                                                                                                                                                  112 Readers • 3.8

                                                                                                                                                                                  The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs: A New History of a Lost World

                                                                                                                                                                                  #1 of 3 in The Rise and Fall

                                                                                                                                                                                  The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs: A New History of a Lost World
                                                                                                                                                                                  ByStephen Brusatte

                                                                                                                                                                                    2018 • 276 Readers • 416 pages • 4.2

                                                                                                                                                                                    After You

                                                                                                                                                                                    #2 of 3 in Me Before You

                                                                                                                                                                                    After You
                                                                                                                                                                                    ByJojo Moyes

                                                                                                                                                                                      2012 • 190 Readers • 368 pages • 3.4

                                                                                                                                                                                      Still Me

                                                                                                                                                                                      #3 of 3 in Me Before You

                                                                                                                                                                                      Still Me
                                                                                                                                                                                      ByJojo Moyes

                                                                                                                                                                                        2018 • 139 Readers • 433 pages • 3.9

                                                                                                                                                                                        The Hate U Give

                                                                                                                                                                                        #1 of 1 in The Hate U Give

                                                                                                                                                                                        The Hate U Give
                                                                                                                                                                                        ByAngie Thomas

                                                                                                                                                                                          2017 • 918 Readers • 444 pages • 4.5

                                                                                                                                                                                          A Dance with Dragons

                                                                                                                                                                                          #5 of 7 in A Song of Ice and Fire

                                                                                                                                                                                          A Dance with Dragons
                                                                                                                                                                                          ByGeorge R.R. Martin

                                                                                                                                                                                            2011 • 1,370 Readers • 1,154 pages • 4.2

                                                                                                                                                                                            I'll Be Gone in the Dark: One Woman's Obsessive Search for the Golden State Killer

                                                                                                                                                                                            I'll Be Gone in the Dark
                                                                                                                                                                                            ByMichelle McNamara

                                                                                                                                                                                              2018 • 555 Readers • 4.1

                                                                                                                                                                                              Brief Answers to the Big Questions

                                                                                                                                                                                              Brief Answers to the Big Questions
                                                                                                                                                                                              ByStephen Hawking

                                                                                                                                                                                                2018 • 252 Readers • 256 pages • 4.2

                                                                                                                                                                                                Circe

                                                                                                                                                                                                Circe
                                                                                                                                                                                                ByMadeline Miller

                                                                                                                                                                                                  2018 • 2,620 Readers • 409 pages • 4.3

                                                                                                                                                                                                  Diary of an AssCan

                                                                                                                                                                                                  #0.5 of 1 in The Martian

                                                                                                                                                                                                  Diary of an AssCan
                                                                                                                                                                                                  ByAndy Weir

                                                                                                                                                                                                    2015 • 54 Readers • 4 pages • 3.7

                                                                                                                                                                                                    Artemis

                                                                                                                                                                                                    Artemis
                                                                                                                                                                                                    ByAndy Weir

                                                                                                                                                                                                      2015 • 1,322 Readers • 305 pages • 3.6

                                                                                                                                                                                                      What Happened

                                                                                                                                                                                                      What Happened
                                                                                                                                                                                                      ByHillary Rodham Clinton

                                                                                                                                                                                                        2017 • 104 Readers • 512 pages • 4

                                                                                                                                                                                                        Britt-Marie was here

                                                                                                                                                                                                        Britt-Marie Was Here
                                                                                                                                                                                                        ByFredrik Backman

                                                                                                                                                                                                          2014 • 179 Readers • 352 pages • 4.1