The Big Nowhere

#2 of 4 in L.A. Quartet

The Big Nowhere
ByJames Ellroy

    1988 • 51 Readers • 472 pages • 4.1

    This is Grime

    This is Grime
    ByHattie Collins

      2016 • 1 Reader • 440 pages

      The Corrections

      The Corrections
      ByJonathan Franzen

        2001 • 351 Readers • 676 pages • 3.8

        Barrel Fever

        Barrel Fever
        ByDavid Sedaris

          1994 • 76 Readers • 196 pages • 3.6

          Call It Sleep

          Call It Sleep
          ByHenry Roth

            1934 • 23 Readers • 480 pages • 3.3

            Squirrel Seeks Chipmunk

              2010 • 93 Readers • 159 pages • 3.2

              Invisible Man

              Invisible Man
              ByRalph Ellison

                1952 • 581 Readers • 610 pages • 3.8

                Occupied City

                #2 of 3 in Tokyo Trilogy

                Occupied City
                ByDavid Peace

                  2009 • 6 Readers • 2

                  Lucky Jim

                  Lucky Jim
                  ByKingsley Amis

                    1954 • 102 Readers • 276 pages • 3.4

                    Russian Winters: The Story of Andrei Kanchelskis

                      2017 • 1 Reader • 256 pages

                      Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close

                      Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close
                      ByJonathan Safran Foer

                        2005 • 545 Readers • 326 pages • 3.9

                        The Stand

                        The Stand
                        ByStephen King

                          1978 • 1,670 Readers • 1,553 pages • 4.2

                          Cutter and Bone

                          Cutter and Bone
                          ByNewton Thornburg

                            1976 • 7 Readers • 4

                            Play It as It Lays

                            Play It as It Lays
                            ByJoan Didion

                              1970 • 264 Readers • 227 pages • 3.8

                              All the Pretty Horses

                              #1 of 3 in The Border Trilogy

                              All the Pretty Horses
                              ByCormac McCarthy

                                1992 • 387 Readers • 322 pages • 4.1

                                Wild Abandon

                                Wild Abandon
                                ByJoe Dunthorne

                                  2011 • 3 Readers • 3

                                  When You Are Engulfed in Flames

                                    2005 • 285 Readers • 323 pages • 3.9

                                    The Day of the Jackal

                                    The Day of the Jackal
                                    ByFrederick Forsyth

                                      1971 • 163 Readers • 370 pages • 4

                                      Go Ahead in the Rain: Notes to A Tribe Called Quest

                                        2019 • 26 Readers • 207 pages • 4.5

                                        The Wrong Boy

                                        The Wrong Boy
                                        ByWilly Russell

                                          2000 • 4 Readers • 4

                                          Me Talk Pretty One Day

                                          Me Talk Pretty One Day
                                          ByDavid Sedaris

                                            2000 • 583 Readers • 4

                                            Sing, Unburied, Sing

                                            3 Bois Sauvage

                                              2017 • 371 Readers • 285 pages • 4.1

                                              Nineteen Seventy-Seven

                                              #2 of 4 in Red Riding Quartet

                                                2000 • 2 Readers • 354 pages

                                                A Season with Verona

                                                Italy and Italians

                                                  2002 • 3 Readers • 464 pages • 2.5

                                                  Put Me Back on My Bike: In Search of Tom Simpson

                                                    2002 • 1 Reader • 219 pages

                                                    The White People and Other Stories

                                                    #2 of 3 in The Best Weird Tales of Arthur Machen

                                                      2003 • 2 Readers • 284 pages

                                                      Gone 'til November: A Journal of Rikers Island

                                                        2012 • 1 Reader • 177 pages

                                                        The Eyes of the Cat

                                                        The Eyes of the Cat
                                                        ByAlejandro Jodorowsky

                                                          1978 • 12 Readers • 56 pages • 3.5

                                                          Florida

                                                          Florida
                                                          ByLauren Groff

                                                            2018 • 108 Readers • 288 pages • 3.8

                                                            Sentences

                                                            Sentences
                                                            ByPercy Carey

                                                              2007 • 3 Readers • 128 pages • 4

                                                              Dog Soldiers

                                                              Dog Soldiers
                                                              ByRobert Stone

                                                                1974 • 11 Readers • 342 pages • 2.5

                                                                The Gospel of Hip Hop: The First Instrument

                                                                  2009 • 2 Readers

                                                                  Difficult Men

                                                                  Difficult Men
                                                                  ByBrett Martin

                                                                    2013 • 22 Readers • 303 pages • 3.5

                                                                    My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy

                                                                      2014 • 1 Reader • 2

                                                                      The Secret History

                                                                      The Secret History
                                                                      ByDonna Tartt

                                                                        1992 • 2,142 Readers • 578 pages • 4

                                                                        Incognito

                                                                        Incognito
                                                                        ByDavid Eagleman,Catarina F. Almeida(Translator)

                                                                          2011 • 126 Readers • 3.9

                                                                          The River at Night

                                                                          The River at Night
                                                                          ByKevin Huizenga

                                                                            2019 • 4 Readers • 216 pages • 3

                                                                            Ham on Rye

                                                                            Ham on Rye
                                                                            ByCharles Bukowski

                                                                              1982 • 225 Readers • 360 pages • 3.9

                                                                              Animal Farm

                                                                              Animal Farm
                                                                              ByGeorge Orwell,Boris Grabnar(Translator),+2 more

                                                                                1945 • 4,354 Readers • 122 pages • 4

                                                                                Outer Dark

                                                                                Outer Dark
                                                                                ByCormac McCarthy

                                                                                  1968 • 109 Readers • 257 pages • 3.9

                                                                                  Conversations with Friends

                                                                                    2014 • 690 Readers • 336 pages • 3.6

                                                                                    Dummy

                                                                                    Dummy
                                                                                    ByR.J. Wheaton

                                                                                      2011 • 2 Readers • 235 pages • 4.5

                                                                                      Cities of the Plain

                                                                                      #3 of 3 in The Border Trilogy

                                                                                      Cities of the Plain
                                                                                      ByCormac McCarthy

                                                                                        1998 • 94 Readers • 308 pages • 3.8

                                                                                        Manhattan Beach

                                                                                        Manhattan Beach
                                                                                        ByJennifer Egan

                                                                                          2016 • 129 Readers • 404 pages • 3.7

                                                                                          Touching from a Distance: Ian Curtis and Joy Division

                                                                                            1995 • 15 Readers • 212 pages • 5

                                                                                            The Stone Roses

                                                                                            #33 of 33 in 33⅓

                                                                                            The Stone Roses
                                                                                            ByAlex Green

                                                                                              2006 • 3 Readers • 2

                                                                                              Spider-Man: Life Story

                                                                                              #1 of 1 in Spider-Man: Life Story

                                                                                                2019 • 43 Readers • 243 pages • 4

                                                                                                Skippy Dies

                                                                                                Skippy Dies
                                                                                                ByPaul Murray

                                                                                                  2010 • 97 Readers • 735 pages • 3.8

                                                                                                  GB84

                                                                                                  GB84
                                                                                                  ByDavid Peace

                                                                                                    2004 • 6 Readers • 465 pages • 3

                                                                                                    Fantastic Four: Books of Doom

                                                                                                    #120 of 52 in Marvel's Mightiest Heroes Graphic Novel Collection

                                                                                                    Fantastic Four: Books of Doom
                                                                                                    ByEd Brubaker(Writer),Pablo Raimondi(Illustrator)

                                                                                                      2006 • 7 Readers • 3.9

                                                                                                      Voodoo
                                                                                                      ByFaith A. Pennick

                                                                                                        2020 • 1 Reader • 5

                                                                                                        Unknown Pleasures

                                                                                                          2004 • 3 Readers • 3

                                                                                                          The Marriage Plot

                                                                                                          The Marriage Plot
                                                                                                          ByJeffrey Eugenides

                                                                                                            2011 • 184 Readers • 406 pages • 3.7

                                                                                                            Let's Explore Diabetes with Owls

                                                                                                              2013 • 239 Readers • 275 pages • 3.8

                                                                                                              Mountains Beyond Mountains

                                                                                                                2003 • 120 Readers • 3.9

                                                                                                                The Crossing

                                                                                                                #2 of 3 in The Border Trilogy

                                                                                                                The Crossing
                                                                                                                ByCormac McCarthy

                                                                                                                  1994 • 126 Readers • 432 pages • 4.3

                                                                                                                  The Blind Assassin

                                                                                                                  The Blind Assassin
                                                                                                                  ByMargaret Atwood

                                                                                                                    2000 • 369 Readers • 650 pages • 4

                                                                                                                    LCD Soundsystem's Sound of Silver

                                                                                                                      2016 • 2 Readers

                                                                                                                      SantaLand Diaries

                                                                                                                      SantaLand Diaries
                                                                                                                      ByDavid Sedaris

                                                                                                                        1998 • 52 Readers • 138 pages • 4.4

                                                                                                                        The Confessions of Nat Turner

                                                                                                                          1920 • 34 Readers • 454 pages • 2.5

                                                                                                                          One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest

                                                                                                                            1962 • 1,076 Readers • 336 pages • 4

                                                                                                                            Fun home

                                                                                                                              2018 • 462 Readers • 240 pages • 4

                                                                                                                              This Side of Paradise

                                                                                                                              This Side of Paradise
                                                                                                                              ByF. Scott Fitzgerald

                                                                                                                                1920 • 190 Readers • 255 pages • 3.5

                                                                                                                                Beloved

                                                                                                                                #1 of 2 in Beloved Trilogy

                                                                                                                                Beloved
                                                                                                                                ByToni Morrison

                                                                                                                                  1987 • 942 Readers • 362 pages • 3.9

                                                                                                                                  Dress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim

                                                                                                                                    2004 • 264 Readers • 257 pages • 4.1

                                                                                                                                    Notes from an Apocalypse: A Personal Journey to the End of the World and Back

                                                                                                                                      2020 • 10 Readers • 272 pages • 4

                                                                                                                                      Station Eleven

                                                                                                                                      Station Eleven
                                                                                                                                      ByEmily St. John Mandel

                                                                                                                                        2014 • 1,986 Readers • 333 pages • 4.1

                                                                                                                                        Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil

                                                                                                                                          1994 • 354 Readers • 388 pages • 3.8

                                                                                                                                          Dispatches

                                                                                                                                          Dispatches
                                                                                                                                          ByMichael Herr

                                                                                                                                            1977 • 67 Readers • 288 pages • 4.7

                                                                                                                                            Pulphead

                                                                                                                                            Pulphead
                                                                                                                                            ByJohn Jeremiah Sullivan

                                                                                                                                              2011 • 41 Readers • 365 pages • 4.1

                                                                                                                                              For The Good Times

                                                                                                                                              For the Good Times
                                                                                                                                              ByDavid Keenan

                                                                                                                                                2019 • 3 Readers • 176 pages

                                                                                                                                                Blood Will Out: The True Story of a Murder, a Mystery, and a Masquerade

                                                                                                                                                  2014 • 7 Readers • 269 pages • 3

                                                                                                                                                  Impossible Owls: Essays

                                                                                                                                                  Impossible Owls: Essays
                                                                                                                                                  ByBrian Phillips

                                                                                                                                                    2018 • 19 Readers • 352 pages • 4

                                                                                                                                                    Middle England

                                                                                                                                                    #3 of 3 in Rotters' Club

                                                                                                                                                    Middle England
                                                                                                                                                    ByJonathan Coe

                                                                                                                                                      2018 • 27 Readers • 449 pages • 3.8

                                                                                                                                                      Boomer1

                                                                                                                                                      Boomer1
                                                                                                                                                      ByDaniel Torday

                                                                                                                                                        2018 • 3 Readers • 342 pages

                                                                                                                                                        Northline

                                                                                                                                                        Northline
                                                                                                                                                        ByWilly Vlautin

                                                                                                                                                          2008 • 6 Readers • 228 pages

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

                                                                                                                                                            1985 • 286 Readers • 208 pages • 4

                                                                                                                                                            Infinite Jest

                                                                                                                                                            Infinite Jest
                                                                                                                                                            ByDavid Foster Wallace

                                                                                                                                                              1996 • 925 Readers • 1,079 pages • 4.2

                                                                                                                                                              Vox

                                                                                                                                                              The Alexandria Project
                                                                                                                                                              ByChristina Dalcher

                                                                                                                                                                1983 • 178 Readers • 337 pages • 3.3

                                                                                                                                                                Hill William

                                                                                                                                                                Hill William
                                                                                                                                                                ByScott McClanahan

                                                                                                                                                                  2013 • 4 Readers • 224 pages

                                                                                                                                                                  A Disaffection

                                                                                                                                                                  A Disaffection
                                                                                                                                                                  ByJames Kelman

                                                                                                                                                                    1989 • 11 Readers • 352 pages • 2

                                                                                                                                                                    Cherry

                                                                                                                                                                    Cherry: a novel
                                                                                                                                                                    ByNico Walker

                                                                                                                                                                      2018 • 68 Readers • 338 pages • 3.4

                                                                                                                                                                      Authentocrats: Culture, Politics and the New Seriousness

                                                                                                                                                                        2018 • 1 Reader • 300 pages

                                                                                                                                                                        Laidlaw

                                                                                                                                                                        #1 of 3 in Jack Laidlaw

                                                                                                                                                                        Laidlaw
                                                                                                                                                                        ByWilliam McIlvanney

                                                                                                                                                                          1977 • 7 Readers • 213 pages • 3.8

                                                                                                                                                                          Death Notice

                                                                                                                                                                          #1 of 2 in Death Notices

                                                                                                                                                                          Death Notice
                                                                                                                                                                          ByZhou Haohui

                                                                                                                                                                            2014 • 19 Readers • 322 pages • 4.3

                                                                                                                                                                            The Largesse of the Sea Maiden

                                                                                                                                                                              2018 • 56 Readers • 207 pages • 3.9

                                                                                                                                                                              When Breath Becomes Air

                                                                                                                                                                              When Breath Becomes Air
                                                                                                                                                                              ByPaul Kalanithi

                                                                                                                                                                                2016 • 955 Readers • 256 pages • 4.4

                                                                                                                                                                                All the Devils Are Here

                                                                                                                                                                                All the Devils Are Here
                                                                                                                                                                                ByDavid Seabrook

                                                                                                                                                                                  2003 • 5 Readers • 4.5

                                                                                                                                                                                  Shark Drunk: The Art of Catching a Large Shark from a Tiny Rubber Dinghy in a Big Ocean

                                                                                                                                                                                    2015 • 4 Readers • 320 pages • 3.3

                                                                                                                                                                                    Beyond Belief: The Moors Murderers: The Story of Ian Brady and Myra Hindley

                                                                                                                                                                                      1967 • 1 Reader • 384 pages

                                                                                                                                                                                      Fresh Off the Boat

                                                                                                                                                                                      Fresh Off the Boat
                                                                                                                                                                                      ByEddie Huang

                                                                                                                                                                                        2013 • 21 Readers • 290 pages • 4.1

                                                                                                                                                                                        Company Man

                                                                                                                                                                                        Company Man
                                                                                                                                                                                        ByJohn Rizzo

                                                                                                                                                                                          1 Reader

                                                                                                                                                                                          The Adversary

                                                                                                                                                                                          The Adversary
                                                                                                                                                                                          ByEmmanuel Carrère,Linda Coverdale(Translator)

                                                                                                                                                                                            2000 • 26 Readers • 191 pages • 4.2

                                                                                                                                                                                            Fierce Invalids Home From Hot Climates

                                                                                                                                                                                              2000 • 42 Readers • 464 pages • 3.6

                                                                                                                                                                                              Ghettoside

                                                                                                                                                                                              Ghettoside
                                                                                                                                                                                              ByJill Leovy,Dorothy L. Sayers

                                                                                                                                                                                                2015 • 69 Readers • 384 pages • 3.7

                                                                                                                                                                                                The Mayor of MacDougal Street

                                                                                                                                                                                                The Mayor of MacDougal Street
                                                                                                                                                                                                ByDave Van Ronk,Elijah Wald

                                                                                                                                                                                                  2005 • 3 Readers • 272 pages • 4