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House of Cards (Francis Urquhart, #1)
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3.97 avg rating — 9,053 ratings
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Wolf Hall (Thomas Cromwell, #1)
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3.91 avg rating — 233,733 ratings
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The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy (The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, #1)
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4.22 avg rating — 2,019,786 ratings
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rated it 4 stars
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The Riverside Shakespeare
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4.52 avg rating — 4,745 ratings
"The BBC produced TV versions of the complete works of Shakespeare in the '70s and '80s. Rather than list each play, I'm picking the complete works as a volume."
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rated it 4 stars
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The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
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4.30 avg rating — 326,943 ratings
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The Lord of the Rings
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4.54 avg rating — 731,930 ratings
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Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch
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4.25 avg rating — 826,223 ratings
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Dracula
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4.02 avg rating — 1,480,626 ratings
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rated it 4 stars
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The Foundation Trilogy (Foundation, #1-3)
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4.42 avg rating — 108,771 ratings
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Picnic at Hanging Rock (Hanging Rock, #1)
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3.66 avg rating — 30,947 ratings
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Pride and Prejudice
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4.30 avg rating — 4,817,815 ratings
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Ross Poldark (Poldark, #1)
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4.08 avg rating — 35,861 ratings
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War and Peace
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4.17 avg rating — 366,583 ratings
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Les Miserables
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4.21 avg rating — 844,970 ratings
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The Miniaturist (The Miniaturist, #1)
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3.62 avg rating — 152,998 ratings
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The City & the City
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3.90 avg rating — 78,881 ratings
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The Woman in White
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4.01 avg rating — 166,334 ratings
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A Very English Scandal: Sex, Lies, and a Murder Plot at the Heart of the Establishment
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4.09 avg rating — 4,276 ratings
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The Little Drummer Girl
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3.99 avg rating — 16,780 ratings
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Frankenstein: The 1818 Text
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3.91 avg rating — 1,897,734 ratings
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Birdsong
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4.11 avg rating — 84,093 ratings
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The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency (No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency, #1)
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3.81 avg rating — 276,087 ratings
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The Divine Comedy: Inferno - Purgatorio - Paradiso
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4.09 avg rating — 172,870 ratings
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The Murder of Roger Ackroyd (Hercule Poirot, #4)
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4.26 avg rating — 348,121 ratings
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Murder on the Orient Express (Hercule Poirot, #10)
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4.20 avg rating — 734,478 ratings
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