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1

So Long, and Thanks for All the Fish

by Douglas Adams

14,365 members

119 reviews

3.9

6 Members: hipdeep, Kgarts, merrystar, sturlington, MargaretD1, ManWithAnAgenda

2

And Then There Were None

by Agatha Christie

21,413 members

539 reviews

4.2

5 Members: merrystar, sturlington, ahef1963, NinieB, ManWithAnAgenda

3

We Have Always Lived in the Castle

by Shirley Jackson

8,232 members

426 reviews

4.1

5 Members: merrystar, sturlington, ahef1963, NinieB, ManWithAnAgenda

4

One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest

24,264 members

298 reviews

4.1

4 Members: hipdeep, Kgarts, sturlington, ahef1963

5

The Sun Also Rises

by Ernest Hemingway

23,054 members

339 reviews

3.8

4 Members: merrystar, sturlington, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda

6

The Dark Is Rising

by Susan Cooper

8,513 members

228 reviews

4.1

4 Members: merrystar, sturlington, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda

7

Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead

by Tom Stoppard

8,047 members

90 reviews

4.2

4 Members: hipdeep, merrystar, sturlington, ahef1963

8

Never Let Me Go

by Kazuo Ishiguro

23,038 members

941 reviews

3.8

3 Members: sturlington, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda

9

Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?

by Philip K. Dick

19,426 members

476 reviews

4

3 Members: hipdeep, sturlington, ManWithAnAgenda

10

Their Eyes Were Watching God

by Zora Neale Hurston

19,254 members

348 reviews

4

3 Members: hipdeep, sturlington, ahef1963

11

Something Wicked This Way Comes

by Ray Bradbury

11,445 members

297 reviews

3.9

3 Members: hipdeep, sturlington, ManWithAnAgenda

12

I Capture the Castle

9,241 members

295 reviews

4.1

3 Members: merrystar, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda

13

5,281 members

40 reviews

4.2

3 Members: hipdeep, merrystar, sturlington

14

A Murder Is Announced

by Agatha Christie

4,711 members

93 reviews

3.8

3 Members: merrystar, sturlington, NinieB

15

The Mirror Crack'd from Side to Side

by Agatha Christie

3,868 members

78 reviews

½ 3.7

3 Members: merrystar, sturlington, ManWithAnAgenda

16

Murder Must Advertise

by Dorothy L. Sayers

3,799 members

106 reviews

4.2

3 Members: merrystar, sturlington, ahef1963

17

The Postman Always Rings Twice

by James M. Cain

3,487 members

133 reviews

½ 3.7

3 Members: sturlington, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda

18

Murder with Mirrors

by Agatha Christie

3,429 members

69 reviews

½ 3.6

3 Members: merrystar, ahef1963, NinieB

19

Lord Peter Views the Body

by Dorothy L. Sayers

1,769 members

41 reviews

3.9

3 Members: merrystar, ahef1963, NinieB

20

Things Fall Apart

by Chinua Achebe

20,813 members

435 reviews

3.8

2 Members: ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda

21

A Tree Grows in Brooklyn

16,616 members

444 reviews

½ 4.3

2 Members: merrystar, ahef1963

22

The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter

by Carson McCullers

10,789 members

244 reviews

4

2 Members: sturlington, ManWithAnAgenda

23

Cry, the Beloved Country

9,433 members

183 reviews

4

2 Members: hipdeep, ahef1963

24

I'm a Stranger Here Myself: Notes on Returning to America After 20 Years Away

7,351 members

117 reviews

3.8

2 Members: hipdeep, ahef1963

25

I Shall Wear Midnight

by Terry Pratchett

4,882 members

165 reviews

½ 4.3

2 Members: merrystar, ManWithAnAgenda

26

Then We Came to the End

by Joshua Ferris

4,541 members

222 reviews

½ 3.5

2 Members: sturlington, ManWithAnAgenda

27

A Good Man Is Hard to Find and Other Stories

by Flannery O'Connor

4,098 members

98 reviews

4.1

2 Members: hipdeep, sturlington

28

Poirot Investigates

by Agatha Christie

3,569 members

88 reviews

½ 3.6

2 Members: ahef1963, NinieB

29

It Can't Happen Here

by Sinclair Lewis

3,392 members

89 reviews

½ 3.7

2 Members: hipdeep, sturlington

30

3,315 members

89 reviews

½ 3.6

2 Members: merrystar, NinieB

31

Mrs. McGinty's Dead

by Agatha Christie

3,110 members

47 reviews

½ 3.7

2 Members: ahef1963, NinieB

32

Why Didn't They Ask Evans?

by Agatha Christie

3,110 members

65 reviews

½ 3.6

2 Members: ahef1963, NinieB

33

by L. M. Montgomery

2,993 members

35 reviews

4.1

2 Members: merrystar, NinieB

34

by Louise Penny

2,976 members

226 reviews

4.2

2 Members: ahef1963, NinieB

35

The Word for World is Forest

by Ursula K. Le Guin

2,933 members

94 reviews

3.8

2 Members: sturlington, ManWithAnAgenda

36

Death Comes as the End

by Agatha Christie

2,800 members

56 reviews

½ 3.6

2 Members: ahef1963, NinieB

37

Welcome to Night Vale

2,776 members

131 reviews

½ 3.7

2 Members: hipdeep, sturlington

38

Call the Midwife

by Jennifer Worth

2,478 members

137 reviews

4.1

2 Members: ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda

39

Everything That Rises Must Converge: Stories

by Flannery O'Connor

2,384 members

53 reviews

4.2

2 Members: hipdeep, ManWithAnAgenda

40

The Celery Stalks at Midnight

2,373 members

22 reviews

3.8

2 Members: hipdeep, ManWithAnAgenda

41

Steal Like an Artist: 10 Things Nobody Told You about Being Creative

by Austin Kleon

2,364 members

94 reviews

4

2 Members: hipdeep, sturlington

42

Can You Forgive Her?

by Anthony Trollope

2,360 members

59 reviews

4

2 Members: NinieB, ManWithAnAgenda

43

Soon I Will Be Invincible

by Austin Grossman

1,949 members

118 reviews

½ 3.7

2 Members: sturlington, ManWithAnAgenda

44

If Life Is a Bowl of Cherries, What Am I Doing in the Pits?

by Erma Bombeck

1,042 members

15 reviews

½ 3.7

2 Members: hipdeep, sturlington

45

Why Shoot A Butler?

by Georgette Heyer

1,021 members

42 reviews

½ 3.5

2 Members: merrystar, NinieB

46

The Grass Is Always Greener Over the Septic Tank

by Erma Bombeck

986 members

16 reviews

½ 3.7

2 Members: hipdeep, sturlington

47

Behold, Here's Poison

by Georgette Heyer

911 members

38 reviews

3.8

2 Members: merrystar, NinieB

48

You Don't Love Me Yet

by Jonathan Lethem

895 members

31 reviews

2.9

2 Members: sturlington, ManWithAnAgenda

49

They Found Him Dead

by Georgette Heyer

865 members

29 reviews

½ 3.6

2 Members: merrystar, NinieB

50

What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?

by Henry Farrell

318 members

14 reviews

½ 3.7

2 Members: sturlington, ManWithAnAgenda

51

The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress

by Robert A. Heinlein

10,462 members

183 reviews

4.1

Member: ahef1963

52

Go Set a Watchman

10,001 members

447 reviews

½ 3.3

Member: sturlington

53

Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine

by Gail Honeyman

8,952 members

536 reviews

4.1

Member: sturlington

54

We Need to Talk About Kevin

by Lionel Shriver

7,820 members

396 reviews

4.1

Member: ahef1963

55

Where'd You Go, Bernadette

by Maria Semple

7,572 members

543 reviews

3.9

Member: ahef1963

56

Bring Up the Bodies

by Hilary Mantel

6,982 members

347 reviews

½ 4.3

Member: hipdeep

57

God Bless You, Mr. Rosewater

by Kurt Vonnegut

6,310 members

55 reviews

3.9

Member: sturlington

58

Let the Right One In

by John Ajvide Lindqvist

5,746 members

265 reviews

4

Member: sturlington

59

Fall on Your Knees

by Ann-Marie MacDonald

5,460 members

125 reviews

3.9

Member: ahef1963

60

by Richard Matheson

4,851 members

191 reviews

4

Member: sturlington

61

My Grandmother Asked Me to Tell You She's Sorry

by Fredrik Backman

4,542 members

228 reviews

4

Member: ahef1963

62

We Should All Be Feminists

by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

4,018 members

174 reviews

½ 4.3

Member: sturlington

63

Johnny Got His Gun

by Dalton Trumbo

3,712 members

76 reviews

4.2

Member: sturlington

64

by George R. Stewart

3,651 members

115 reviews

3.9

Member: sturlington

65

Justin Morgan Had a Horse

by Marguerite Henry

3,209 members

18 reviews

3.9

Member: merrystar

66

Pippi Goes on Board

by Astrid Lindgren

2,856 members

14 reviews

4

Member: merrystar

67

Catch Me If You Can: The True Story of a Real Fake

by Frank W. Abagnale

2,832 members

95 reviews

3.8

Member: ahef1963

68

The Heart Goes Last

by Margaret Atwood

2,610 members

151 reviews

½ 3.3

Member: sturlington

69

Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day

by Winifred Watson

2,267 members

161 reviews

4.1

Member: merrystar

70

Who Fears Death

by Nnedi Okorafor

2,226 members

108 reviews

3.8

Member: sturlington

71

by Tony Hillerman

2,135 members

19 reviews

3.9

Member: NinieB

72

I'm Thinking of Ending Things

2,084 members

126 reviews

½ 3.3

Member: sturlington

73

Elizabeth Is Missing

2,001 members

151 reviews

3.9

Member: ahef1963

74

Light a Penny Candle

by Maeve Binchy

1,968 members

27 reviews

½ 3.7

Member: ahef1963

75

Thank You for Smoking

by Christopher Buckley

1,941 members

39 reviews

3.9

Member: sturlington

76

He Shall Thunder in the Sky

by Elizabeth Peters

1,933 members

28 reviews

4.2

Member: NinieB

77

Mary Poppins Comes Back

by P. L. Travers

1,925 members

15 reviews

4

Member: merrystar

78

Love Is a Mix Tape: Life and Loss, One Song at a Time

by Rob Sheffield

1,859 members

65 reviews

3.8

Member: hipdeep

79

Where's My Cow?

by Terry Pratchett

1,602 members

34 reviews

4

Member: ahef1963

80

Make Room! Make Room!

by Harry Harrison

1,595 members

48 reviews

½ 3.6

Member: sturlington

81

Mary Poppins Opens the Door

by P. L. Travers

1,558 members

7 reviews

4

Member: merrystar

82

Don't Look Back

by Karin Fossum

1,375 members

62 reviews

½ 3.6

Member: ahef1963

83

We Need New Names

by NoViolet Bulawayo

1,370 members

86 reviews

½ 3.7

Member: ahef1963

84

Death is Now My Neighbour

by Colin Dexter

1,307 members

15 reviews

3.8

Member: ahef1963

85

Her Smoke Rose Up Forever

by James Tiptree Jr.

1,253 members

38 reviews

½ 4.3

Member: sturlington

86

White Is for Witching

by Helen Oyeyemi

1,223 members

51 reviews

½ 3.4

Member: sturlington

87

This Year It Will Be Different

by Maeve Binchy

1,215 members

24 reviews

½ 3.3

Member: ahef1963

88

You Will Know Me

by Megan Abbott

1,162 members

72 reviews

½ 3.6

Member: sturlington

89

Burglars Can't Be Choosers

by Lawrence Block

1,148 members

30 reviews

½ 3.6

Member: NinieB

90

Cold is the Grave

by Peter Robinson

1,120 members

23 reviews

3.8

Member: NinieB

91

Thus Was Adonis Murdered

by Sarah Caudwell

1,096 members

38 reviews

4

Member: sturlington

92

Enter a Murderer

1,036 members

26 reviews

½ 3.6

Member: NinieB

93

Sing a Song of Popcorn: Every Child's Book of Poems

by Beatrice Shenk de Regniers

1,013 members

25 reviews

4.2

Member: sturlington

94

He Knew He Was Right

by Anthony Trollope

990 members

28 reviews

3.9

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

95

965 members

49 reviews

½ 3.7

Member: sturlington

96

The Reapers Are the Angels: A Novel

957 members

115 reviews

3.9

Member: sturlington

97

It Must've Been Something I Ate

by Jeffrey Steingarten

922 members

12 reviews

3.9

Member: sturlington

98

All Shall Be Well

by Deborah Crombie

922 members

40 reviews

3.8

Member: NinieB

99

Lady Slings the Booze

by Spider Robinson

906 members

15 reviews

3.9

Member: hipdeep

100

This House is Haunted

840 members

71 reviews

½ 3.5

Member: sturlington

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