4.08 avg rating — 879,599 ratings

"a philosophy for our time"

3.90 avg rating — 2,071,279 ratings

"Classic Kathy and Heathcliff"

4.16 avg rating — 2,112,734 ratings

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

4.26 avg rating — 6,902,805 ratings

"Best book ever"

3.74 avg rating — 2,827,198 ratings

"Shakespeare and love and death"

3.94 avg rating — 2,527,982 ratings

"entertaining"

3.70 avg rating — 3,207,858 ratings

"Brilliant microcosm of today's society"

4.30 avg rating — 4,818,572 ratings

"Austen; Elizabeth and Darcy"

4.27 avg rating — 949,000 ratings

"Funny and fun"

3.83 avg rating — 1,338,383 ratings

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

3.90 avg rating — 2,843,939 ratings

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

4.11 avg rating — 1,703,047 ratings

"good story and revenge is sweet"

3.88 avg rating — 1,014,122 ratings

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

4.46 avg rating — 1,740,772 ratings

"Brilliant story of two very brave women"

4.16 avg rating — 2,329,459 ratings

"Gothic romance"

4.11 avg rating — 794,789 ratings

"absolutely important to understanding families and the Congo"

4.15 avg rating — 659,156 ratings

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

3.69 avg rating — 407,347 ratings

"great story but questionable philosophy"

3.80 avg rating — 875,559 ratings

"What a great soap opera this book is!"

4.26 avg rating — 1,155,618 ratings

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

4.28 avg rating — 753,600 ratings

4.43 avg rating — 9,832 ratings

"everybody should read this"

4.58 avg rating — 242,995 ratings

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

3.80 avg rating — 3,901,910 ratings

"classic Salinger"

4.38 avg rating — 395,791 ratings

"makes me smile"

4.09 avg rating — 731,273 ratings

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

4.14 avg rating — 396,257 ratings

"great mystery"

4.18 avg rating — 3,453,531 ratings

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

4.11 avg rating — 521,317 ratings

"classic and another perspective on WWI"

3.65 avg rating — 1,845,880 ratings

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

4.25 avg rating — 365,174 ratings

"great plot"

4.33 avg rating — 2,487,172 ratings

"inspiring"

3.95 avg rating — 564,368 ratings

"heartbreaking WWII story"

4.13 avg rating — 213,034 ratings

3.43 avg rating — 559,572 ratings

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

4.23 avg rating — 329,715 ratings

"sage wisdom and advice"

4.27 avg rating — 1,621,920 ratings

"classic Christie"

3.53 avg rating — 238,189 ratings

"great look at rising middle class in medieval England"

3.94 avg rating — 579,465 ratings

"funny and happy"

3.61 avg rating — 465,077 ratings

"brilliant statement about our individuality"

4.04 avg rating — 555,581 ratings

"appalling story but great suspense"

4.04 avg rating — 259,100 ratings

"classic Dickens"

3.93 avg rating — 781,950 ratings

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

3.85 avg rating — 541,544 ratings

"another classic"

3.92 avg rating — 473,675 ratings

"classic"

really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 366,839 ratings

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

4.34 avg rating — 165,840 ratings

"hero and danger and risk and sacrifice"

3.92 avg rating — 202,264 ratings

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

4.36 avg rating — 94,652 ratings

"South Africa, apartheid and tolerance"

3.69 avg rating — 227,790 ratings

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

4.11 avg rating — 116,812 ratings

"poetry by one of the best"

3.96 avg rating — 240,418 ratings

"it's Salinger."

4.46 avg rating — 127,047 ratings

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

4.15 avg rating — 345,686 ratings

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

3.99 avg rating — 318,800 ratings

"brilliant war book"

3.77 avg rating — 204,535 ratings

"Good philosophy for the time we live in"

4.26 avg rating — 987,820 ratings

4.02 avg rating — 1,194,837 ratings

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

3.84 avg rating — 147,903 ratings

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

3.60 avg rating — 232,599 ratings

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