4.09 avg rating — 914,706 ratings

"a philosophy for our time"

3.89 avg rating — 2,289,045 ratings

"Classic Kathy and Heathcliff"

4.16 avg rating — 2,144,040 ratings

"Excellent story told by a man from a woman's viewpoint"

4.26 avg rating — 7,113,897 ratings

"Best book ever"

3.74 avg rating — 2,888,447 ratings

"Shakespeare and love and death"

3.94 avg rating — 2,581,927 ratings

"entertaining"

3.71 avg rating — 3,311,288 ratings

"Brilliant microcosm of today's society"

4.30 avg rating — 5,002,010 ratings

"Austen; Elizabeth and Darcy"

4.27 avg rating — 963,170 ratings

"Funny and fun"

3.83 avg rating — 1,353,117 ratings

"If you want to know what' wrong with America, read this book"

3.90 avg rating — 2,946,873 ratings

"George and Lenny and the Depression; hapless people on the way to nowhere"

4.12 avg rating — 1,726,047 ratings

"good story and revenge is sweet"

3.88 avg rating — 1,033,233 ratings

"Dickens; French revolution; it is a far, far better thing I do."

4.46 avg rating — 1,815,664 ratings

"Brilliant story of two very brave women"

4.16 avg rating — 2,410,692 ratings

"Gothic romance"

4.12 avg rating — 812,410 ratings

"absolutely important to understanding families and the Congo"

4.16 avg rating — 668,767 ratings

"Did not know the Catholic church could be so unfeeling"

3.69 avg rating — 411,893 ratings

"great story but questionable philosophy"

3.80 avg rating — 894,275 ratings

"What a great soap opera this book is!"

4.27 avg rating — 1,184,832 ratings

"Claire and Jamie are my favorite husband wife and he is the perfect manl"

4.28 avg rating — 772,339 ratings

4.43 avg rating — 9,932 ratings

"everybody should read this"

4.60 avg rating — 285,067 ratings

"wonderful book that opens with pigs fighting over a rattlesnake; I love Gus McCall."

3.80 avg rating — 4,007,925 ratings

"classic Salinger"

4.37 avg rating — 359,126 ratings

"makes me smile"

4.09 avg rating — 754,770 ratings

"one of the first docu-fictions; really good"

4.14 avg rating — 406,633 ratings

"great mystery"

4.18 avg rating — 3,524,621 ratings

"absolutely the best thing I've read in a long time"

4.12 avg rating — 539,792 ratings

"classic and another perspective on WWI"

3.65 avg rating — 1,869,444 ratings

"Especially enjoyed Italy and ashram. Not so much Borneo"

4.25 avg rating — 370,084 ratings

"great plot"

4.34 avg rating — 2,601,747 ratings

"inspiring"

3.96 avg rating — 577,964 ratings

"heartbreaking WWII story"

4.13 avg rating — 214,997 ratings

3.43 avg rating — 574,867 ratings

"want a closer look at the issues of the Congo"

4.23 avg rating — 338,683 ratings

"sage wisdom and advice"

4.27 avg rating — 1,707,442 ratings

"classic Christie"

3.53 avg rating — 241,780 ratings

"great look at rising middle class in medieval England"

3.94 avg rating — 593,030 ratings

"funny and happy"

3.61 avg rating — 476,279 ratings

"brilliant statement about our individuality"

4.04 avg rating — 584,199 ratings

"appalling story but great suspense"

4.05 avg rating — 266,221 ratings

"classic Dickens"

3.93 avg rating — 796,026 ratings

"had never read this sort of book before; really liked it"

3.85 avg rating — 554,831 ratings

"another classic"

3.92 avg rating — 486,922 ratings

"classic"

4.01 avg rating — 371,142 ratings

"good mystery and crime plot; mother and dtr. relationship"

4.34 avg rating — 167,531 ratings

"hero and danger and risk and sacrifice"

3.93 avg rating — 206,666 ratings

"important in the history of civil rights for all the invisible men and women"

4.36 avg rating — 96,480 ratings

"South Africa, apartheid and tolerance"

3.69 avg rating — 233,452 ratings

"a young woman's coming of age and awareness, important to me"

4.11 avg rating — 119,420 ratings

"poetry by one of the best"

3.95 avg rating — 246,100 ratings

"it's Salinger."

4.46 avg rating — 127,713 ratings

"my son't favorite book. I still read it to students."

4.15 avg rating — 355,831 ratings

"want to read O'Brien's perspective on Viet Nam vets"

3.99 avg rating — 327,186 ratings

"brilliant war book"

3.77 avg rating — 208,358 ratings

"Good philosophy for the time we live in"

4.26 avg rating — 1,004,820 ratings

4.02 avg rating — 1,224,086 ratings

"I want to know his experience and why he walked away from the world."

3.85 avg rating — 152,065 ratings

"best book ever about the midwest and the immigrants who settled it,"

3.60 avg rating — 236,133 ratings

"excellent story for young people to see connections between action and consequence"