4.26 avg rating — 6,869,010 ratings

"Such a simple, well-written story that depicts something so normal and shows how it is so wrong"

4.15 avg rating — 2,414,364 ratings

"Dystopian near-future fiction that sets your mind on edge"

4.20 avg rating — 5,441,986 ratings

"It's coming true..."

4.03 avg rating — 1,394,415 ratings

"So vividly represents what it's like not to fit in, not to understand the rules of the world. And so beautifully, cleverly written"

3.99 avg rating — 885,698 ratings

"Hilarious but so depressing"

3.99 avg rating — 2,072,278 ratings

"More brilliant dystopian writing"

4.24 avg rating — 3,147,557 ratings

"These books held together much of my childhood and shaped how I view the world, fantasy and others"

4.17 avg rating — 2,454,702 ratings

"They might seem preachy but the series is so heartening and touching and the characters so alive that I still love them"

4.30 avg rating — 4,446,482 ratings

"Such fun!"

4.29 avg rating — 4,788,578 ratings

"A window into another time, a wonderful story and characters"

4.16 avg rating — 2,108,103 ratings

"A glimpse of a life utterly different to anything I will ever experience"

4.30 avg rating — 318,562 ratings

"Magical realism at its very best"

4.17 avg rating — 1,293,724 ratings

"A beautiful children's book with hard themes of acceptance and loss"

3.80 avg rating — 872,704 ratings

"Dickensian plot twists, depression and doomed romance"

4.03 avg rating — 992,574 ratings

"Such a powerful novel, unforgettable"

4.16 avg rating — 2,318,391 ratings

"The Brontes give a special look at life and tell stories that few others did at that time"

3.70 avg rating — 3,193,643 ratings

"One of the few books I studied for English Literature GCSE and still enjoyed"

3.89 avg rating — 1,594,712 ratings

"Helps understand a totally different way of thinking, and has a wonderful story"

4.05 avg rating — 1,215,902 ratings

"Blew me away with its depiction of a young woman's life at that time. So real and raw, but with funny moments"

4.03 avg rating — 1,615,956 ratings

"Beautiful books"

4.05 avg rating — 129,625 ratings

"A great collection of stories to help younger people (and old) understand the world"

3.96 avg rating — 324,695 ratings

"Such lyrical writing and a fantastic story"

4.22 avg rating — 2,012,304 ratings

"Few novels are as funny and as poignant as these"