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The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald
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Twilight by Stephenie MeyerThe Lost Symbol by Dan    Brown
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The Complete Stories and Poems by Edgar Allan Poe
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The Hot Zone by Richard   Preston
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1,850 books — 2,012 voters
The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat and Other Clinical Tales by Oliver SacksHelter Skelter by Vincent Bugliosi
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287 books — 292 voters
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865 books — 1,159 voters

World War Z by Max Brooks
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315 books — 270 voters
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1,838 books — 3,601 voters

1984 by George OrwellLes Misérables by Victor Hugo
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8,064 books — 5,737 voters
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31,677 books — 120,602 voters

The Great Gatsby by F. Scott FitzgeraldThe Stand by Stephen  KingOne Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
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7,899 books — 49,786 voters
Twilight by Stephenie MeyerNew Moon by Stephenie MeyerThe Audacity of Hope by Barack ObamaThe Lost Symbol by Dan    BrownDigital Fortress by Dan    Brown
The Worst Books of All Time
8,096 books — 19,876 voters