4.36 avg rating — 3,494,392 ratings

"Great discussion. We all liked it."

4.11 avg rating — 1,701,225 ratings

"Fun to read. Good discussion."

really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 1,857,962 ratings

"Fun talking about the issues the daughter would face."

4.39 avg rating — 2,879,964 ratings

"We all liked it."

4.33 avg rating — 1,362,857 ratings

"Good discussion."

4.11 avg rating — 1,275,902 ratings

"I was surprised that some people didn't see the end coming."

4.26 avg rating — 6,887,873 ratings

"One of my favorite books."

3.86 avg rating — 2,462,566 ratings

"Fun discussing what our individual heavens would be."

4.21 avg rating — 632,027 ratings

"Liked learning about the religious practices of the people at the time."

3.94 avg rating — 1,754,040 ratings

"I was certain about the ending of the book; was surprised some had their doubts."

3.89 avg rating — 1,597,787 ratings

"I liked the style. Hard to believe not everyone liked it."

4.19 avg rating — 810,819 ratings

"Good learning about a part of the war none of us knew about."

4.09 avg rating — 387,613 ratings

"Good learning about foot binding. Nice discussion about women's rights."

4.04 avg rating — 663,575 ratings

"We all agreed the plot was a bit contrived, but a good discussion anyway."

4.10 avg rating — 1,352,986 ratings

"We all thought the book was just okay, but had a good discussion."

4.16 avg rating — 2,110,720 ratings

"We disagreed about whether or not geishas had sex with their clients. That was fun!"

4.30 avg rating — 4,805,015 ratings

"I keed trying to figure out why people whose opinions I respect love Jane Austen and I don't!"

3.66 avg rating — 358,689 ratings

"Very inspirational."

4.30 avg rating — 512,568 ratings

"Great book for book lovers. The main character is trying to read every book in the library, starting at letter A!"

3.94 avg rating — 322,546 ratings

"We all liked it except for the last chapter."

3.70 avg rating — 611,846 ratings

"While the plot was a bit stretched, we all really liked it."

4.35 avg rating — 830,895 ratings

"Had to split this in two months for the slow readers."

4.31 avg rating — 720,222 ratings

"Great for book lovers. We all wanted to find the library of forgotten books!"

4.20 avg rating — 5,464,196 ratings

"So much is pertinent today, it's disturbing."

4.16 avg rating — 2,324,228 ratings

"Not only is this one of my favorite books, it's a prerequisite for The Eyre Affair!"

3.97 avg rating — 709,706 ratings

"We all had someone we could relate to, even though we're all Americans of German descent."

4.25 avg rating — 720,977 ratings

"The book that turned me into a book lover at age 14. Another prerequisite for Jasper Fforde!"

4.24 avg rating — 337,224 ratings

"This is my favorite book of all time. I'm always surprised when I meet people who think it's just so-so. It helps if you haven't seen the movie Simon Birch first."

3.64 avg rating — 68,098 ratings

"Good learning experience about the cultural revolution."

3.66 avg rating — 140,344 ratings

"The stories of the women made us so angry."

4.18 avg rating — 3,448,289 ratings

"Not much of a discussion, but we all liked it. Some saw the ending coming, others were surprised."

4.28 avg rating — 752,412 ratings

"An emotional rollercoaster."

3.72 avg rating — 248,564 ratings

"We all wondered how accurate the depiction of the immigration "holding cells" was. The husband was a jerk."

4.26 avg rating — 568,536 ratings

"I still don't understand why people climb Everest!"

3.95 avg rating — 126,112 ratings

"Did he eat the dog or not??"

4.23 avg rating — 554,280 ratings

"I should have left the tv on when my dog was a puppy!"

3.66 avg rating — 105,746 ratings

"Being from Wisconsin, it was fun to talk about the forest."

4.14 avg rating — 476,935 ratings

"Generated many stories about naughty labs."

3.77 avg rating — 57,039 ratings

"Good learning experience."

3.88 avg rating — 1,012,794 ratings

"We all liked it, especially the ending."

3.84 avg rating — 121,836 ratings

"Great learning experience."

3.74 avg rating — 11,686 ratings

"We all wanted to live in the library!"

4.24 avg rating — 795,181 ratings

"Very sad."

3.91 avg rating — 1,889,664 ratings

"What are the ethics behind technology. Something to think about."

3.91 avg rating — 29,196 ratings

"Good discussion."

3.77 avg rating — 202,825 ratings

"Fun seeing American culture from Indian eyes."

3.27 avg rating — 96,124 ratings

"Interesting discussion about the dynamic of twins. We all loved the ocd character."

3.76 avg rating — 13,547 ratings

"Sydney has lived such an interesting life."

3.96 avg rating — 35,041 ratings

"So that's why my husband is so critical of me!"

really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 759,167 ratings

"Some liked the murder side, others the architecture side. We all wished it was still there for all to see!"

3.88 avg rating — 137,270 ratings

"Fun read for those who love 19th century English literature and fantastic hilarity."

3.93 avg rating — 5,920 ratings

"Wonderful depiction of small town life in Wisconsin."

4.08 avg rating — 50,470 ratings

"Great discussion of racism in America."

3.95 avg rating — 394,910 ratings

"Reading the book made us all hungry."