256 books
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268 voters
1950 S Books
Showing 1-50 of 1,557
Fahrenheit 451 (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 29 times as 1950-s)
avg rating 3.97 — 2,914,827 ratings — published 1953
The Catcher in the Rye (Paperback)
by (shelved 22 times as 1950-s)
avg rating 3.80 — 3,953,594 ratings — published 1951
Lord of the Flies (Paperback)
by (shelved 22 times as 1950-s)
avg rating 3.70 — 3,257,657 ratings — published 1954
Lolita (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 18 times as 1950-s)
avg rating 3.87 — 963,242 ratings — published 1955
The Haunting of Hill House (Paperback)
by (shelved 17 times as 1950-s)
avg rating 3.81 — 408,703 ratings — published 1959
On the Road (Paperback)
by (shelved 17 times as 1950-s)
avg rating 3.61 — 454,313 ratings — published 1957
The Old Man and the Sea (Hardcover)
by (shelved 16 times as 1950-s)
avg rating 3.81 — 1,343,273 ratings — published 1952
The Talented Mr. Ripley (Ripley, #1)
by (shelved 14 times as 1950-s)
avg rating 3.96 — 123,199 ratings — published 1955
The Dry Grass of August (Paperback)
by (shelved 13 times as 1950-s)
avg rating 3.92 — 24,259 ratings — published 2011
Out of the Easy (Hardcover)
by (shelved 13 times as 1950-s)
avg rating 4.03 — 73,109 ratings — published 2013
The Fellowship of the Ring (The Lord of the Rings, #1)
by (shelved 13 times as 1950-s)
avg rating 4.41 — 3,199,540 ratings — published 1954
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (Chronicles of Narnia, #1)
by (shelved 13 times as 1950-s)
avg rating 4.24 — 3,191,171 ratings — published 1950
A Season of Gifts (A Long Way from Chicago, #3)
by (shelved 13 times as 1950-s)
avg rating 4.01 — 4,892 ratings — published 2009
The Lincoln Highway (Hardcover)
by (shelved 12 times as 1950-s)
avg rating 4.22 — 319,919 ratings — published 2021
East of Eden (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as 1950-s)
avg rating 4.45 — 671,593 ratings — published 1952
The Midwife: A Memoir of Birth, Joy, and Hard Times (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as 1950-s)
avg rating 4.19 — 80,091 ratings — published 2002
Breakfast at Tiffany’s and Three Stories (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as 1950-s)
avg rating 3.85 — 254,383 ratings — published 1958
The Two Towers (The Lord of the Rings, #2)
by (shelved 10 times as 1950-s)
avg rating 4.51 — 1,154,128 ratings — published 1954
The Lord of the Rings (The Lord of the Rings, #1-3)
by (shelved 10 times as 1950-s)
avg rating 4.54 — 740,751 ratings — published 1959
The Killer Inside Me (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as 1950-s)
avg rating 3.89 — 29,524 ratings — published 1952
The Briar Club (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as 1950-s)
avg rating 4.28 — 298,536 ratings — published 2024
The Bell Jar (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as 1950-s)
avg rating 4.04 — 1,267,824 ratings — published 1963
The Martian Chronicles (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as 1950-s)
avg rating 4.16 — 289,869 ratings — published 1950
Foundation (Foundation, #1)
by (shelved 9 times as 1950-s)
avg rating 4.17 — 606,131 ratings — published 1951
The Voyage of the Dawn Treader (Chronicles of Narnia, #3)
by (shelved 9 times as 1950-s)
avg rating 4.09 — 514,345 ratings — published 1952
The Day of the Triffids (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as 1950-s)
avg rating 4.01 — 119,061 ratings — published 1951
The Return of the King (The Lord of the Rings, #3)
by (shelved 9 times as 1950-s)
avg rating 4.58 — 1,066,289 ratings — published 1955
The Magician’s Nephew (Chronicles of Narnia, #6)
by (shelved 9 times as 1950-s)
avg rating 4.06 — 618,478 ratings — published 1955
Lessons in Chemistry (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as 1950-s)
avg rating 4.28 — 1,843,341 ratings — published 2022
I Am Legend (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 8 times as 1950-s)
avg rating 4.05 — 156,959 ratings — published 1954
The Crucible (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as 1950-s)
avg rating 3.61 — 470,997 ratings — published 1953
Charlotte’s Web (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as 1950-s)
avg rating 4.21 — 2,076,913 ratings — published 1952
The Horse and His Boy (Chronicles of Narnia, #5)
by (shelved 8 times as 1950-s)
avg rating 3.91 — 399,183 ratings — published 1954
Excellent Women (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as 1950-s)
avg rating 3.91 — 21,575 ratings — published 1952
I, Robot (Robot, #0.1)
by (shelved 7 times as 1950-s)
avg rating 4.21 — 384,826 ratings — published 1950
A Murder Is Announced (Miss Marple, #4)
by (shelved 7 times as 1950-s)
avg rating 4.01 — 88,442 ratings — published 1950
Brooklyn (Eilis Lacey, #1)
by (shelved 7 times as 1950-s)
avg rating 3.75 — 164,955 ratings — published 2009
The Last Battle (Chronicles of Narnia, #7)
by (shelved 7 times as 1950-s)
avg rating 4.01 — 310,766 ratings — published 1956
The Silver Chair (Chronicles of Narnia, #4)
by (shelved 7 times as 1950-s)
avg rating 3.95 — 336,364 ratings — published 1953
The Stars My Destination (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as 1950-s)
avg rating 4.05 — 56,217 ratings — published 1956
Night (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as 1950-s)
avg rating 4.38 — 1,385,450 ratings — published 1956
Childhood’s End (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as 1950-s)
avg rating 4.12 — 176,146 ratings — published 1953
Prince Caspian (Chronicles of Narnia, #2)
by (shelved 7 times as 1950-s)
avg rating 3.98 — 492,925 ratings — published 1951
The River We Remember (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as 1950-s)
avg rating 4.24 — 108,957 ratings — published 2023
Things Fall Apart (The African Trilogy, #1)
by (shelved 6 times as 1950-s)
avg rating 3.75 — 419,788 ratings — published 1958
Last Bus to Wisdom (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as 1950-s)
avg rating 4.09 — 19,131 ratings — published 2015
Go Set a Watchman (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as 1950-s)
avg rating 3.31 — 293,867 ratings — published 2015
Strangers on a Train (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as 1950-s)
avg rating 3.72 — 39,481 ratings — published 1950
My Cousin Rachel (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 6 times as 1950-s)
avg rating 4.01 — 71,707 ratings — published 1951
The Perfume Collector (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as 1950-s)
avg rating 4.00 — 42,579 ratings — published 2013
“It's not 1950. A girl can ask a guy out if she wants.”
― All the Feels
― All the Feels
“Running is easy… but doesn’t dull the pain” she whispered with a sigh and touched the spot where her heart was. “I realized that trying to heal scars on one’s own can make them greater and that’s why I came back.”
― Crying, the Nightingale
― Crying, the Nightingale












