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The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, #1)
by (shelved 196 times as 1970s)
avg rating 4.22 — 2,073,162 ratings — published 1979
The Shining (The Shining, #1)
by (shelved 164 times as 1970s)
avg rating 4.28 — 1,765,103 ratings — published 1977
Carrie (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 146 times as 1970s)
avg rating 3.99 — 881,329 ratings — published 1974
Daisy Jones & The Six (Hardcover)
by (shelved 133 times as 1970s)
avg rating 4.19 — 1,945,429 ratings — published 2019
Kindred (Paperback)
by (shelved 127 times as 1970s)
avg rating 4.31 — 293,457 ratings — published 1979
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas: A Savage Journey to the Heart of the American Dream (Paperback)
by (shelved 114 times as 1970s)
avg rating 4.06 — 388,241 ratings — published 1971
Watership Down (Watership Down, #1)
by (shelved 107 times as 1970s)
avg rating 4.10 — 514,439 ratings — published 1972
’Salem’s Lot (Paperback)
by (shelved 106 times as 1970s)
avg rating 4.10 — 683,515 ratings — published 1975
The Princess Bride (Paperback)
by (shelved 100 times as 1970s)
avg rating 4.27 — 962,902 ratings — published 1973
The Bluest Eye (Paperback)
by (shelved 97 times as 1970s)
avg rating 4.14 — 321,680 ratings — published 1970
Interview with the Vampire (The Vampire Chronicles, #1)
by (shelved 97 times as 1970s)
avg rating 4.02 — 669,192 ratings — published 1976
The Stand (Audiobook)
by (shelved 94 times as 1970s)
avg rating 4.35 — 861,453 ratings — published 1978
Song of Solomon (Paperback)
by (shelved 93 times as 1970s)
avg rating 4.17 — 134,621 ratings — published 1977
The Dispossessed (Paperback)
by (shelved 89 times as 1970s)
avg rating 4.26 — 162,268 ratings — published 1974
Breakfast of Champions (Paperback)
by (shelved 87 times as 1970s)
avg rating 4.06 — 285,946 ratings — published 1973
The Bloody Chamber and Other Stories (Paperback)
by (shelved 82 times as 1970s)
avg rating 3.89 — 67,386 ratings — published 1979
Roadside Picnic (Paperback)
by (shelved 79 times as 1970s)
avg rating 4.11 — 94,965 ratings — published 1972
If on a Winter's Night a Traveler (Paperback)
by (shelved 78 times as 1970s)
avg rating 4.01 — 116,827 ratings — published 1979
Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret (Hardcover)
by (shelved 76 times as 1970s)
avg rating 3.95 — 260,617 ratings — published 1970
Invisible Cities (Paperback)
by (shelved 74 times as 1970s)
avg rating 4.09 — 102,169 ratings — published 1972
The Great Alone (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 73 times as 1970s)
avg rating 4.46 — 1,344,133 ratings — published 2018
The Silmarillion (Hardcover)
by (shelved 73 times as 1970s)
avg rating 4.04 — 348,665 ratings — published 1977
The Lathe of Heaven (Paperback)
by (shelved 72 times as 1970s)
avg rating 4.12 — 95,077 ratings — published 1971
The World According to Garp (Hardcover)
by (shelved 72 times as 1970s)
avg rating 4.11 — 242,461 ratings — published 1978
The God of the Woods (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 70 times as 1970s)
avg rating 4.09 — 1,025,827 ratings — published 2024
When You Reach Me (Hardcover)
by (shelved 70 times as 1970s)
avg rating 4.08 — 118,640 ratings — published 2009
Bridge to Terabithia (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 70 times as 1970s)
avg rating 4.07 — 602,960 ratings — published 1977
Gravity’s Rainbow (Paperback)
by (shelved 64 times as 1970s)
avg rating 4.02 — 50,105 ratings — published 1973
Everything I Never Told You (Hardcover)
by (shelved 63 times as 1970s)
avg rating 3.83 — 626,388 ratings — published 2014
The Stepford Wives (Paperback)
by (shelved 62 times as 1970s)
avg rating 3.89 — 61,047 ratings — published 1972
Where the Sidewalk Ends (Hardcover)
by (shelved 61 times as 1970s)
avg rating 4.35 — 1,538,854 ratings — published 1974
If Beale Street Could Talk (Paperback)
by (shelved 60 times as 1970s)
avg rating 4.26 — 89,181 ratings — published 1974
The Exorcist (The Exorcist, #1)
by (shelved 60 times as 1970s)
avg rating 4.21 — 282,035 ratings — published 1971
Play It As It Lays (Paperback)
by (shelved 60 times as 1970s)
avg rating 3.90 — 99,512 ratings — published 1970
A Scanner Darkly (Paperback)
by (shelved 58 times as 1970s)
avg rating 4.02 — 113,215 ratings — published 1977
The Neverending Story (Hardcover)
by (shelved 57 times as 1970s)
avg rating 4.18 — 227,179 ratings — published 1979
The Summer Book (Paperback)
by (shelved 56 times as 1970s)
avg rating 3.97 — 66,090 ratings — published 1972
The Hour of the Star (Paperback)
by (shelved 56 times as 1970s)
avg rating 4.11 — 66,013 ratings — published 1977
High-Rise (Paperback)
by (shelved 55 times as 1970s)
avg rating 3.65 — 43,875 ratings — published 1975
Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy (George Smiley, #5; Karla Trilogy, #1)
by (shelved 54 times as 1970s)
avg rating 4.06 — 109,999 ratings — published 1974
Ragtime (Paperback)
by (shelved 54 times as 1970s)
avg rating 3.90 — 48,146 ratings — published 1975
The Forever War (The Forever War, #1)
by (shelved 53 times as 1970s)
avg rating 4.14 — 185,072 ratings — published 1974
Fantastic Mr. Fox (Hardcover)
by (shelved 53 times as 1970s)
avg rating 4.08 — 152,203 ratings — published 1970
Go Ask Alice (Paperback)
by (shelved 52 times as 1970s)
avg rating 3.73 — 296,380 ratings — published 1971
Rendezvous with Rama (Rama, #1)
by (shelved 51 times as 1970s)
avg rating 4.12 — 190,279 ratings — published 1973
Mary Jane (Hardcover)
by (shelved 50 times as 1970s)
avg rating 4.12 — 120,215 ratings — published 2021
Jonathan Livingston Seagull (Paperback)
by (shelved 50 times as 1970s)
avg rating 3.86 — 279,271 ratings — published 1970
Tales of the City (Tales of the City #1)
by (shelved 50 times as 1970s)
avg rating 3.99 — 48,945 ratings — published 1978
Children of Dune (Dune #3)
by (shelved 48 times as 1970s)
avg rating 3.95 — 269,166 ratings — published 1976
“The only heart-breaking thing about the 1970s was that it had to end.”
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“Oh, the 1970s. A route to returning to them should be constructed.”
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