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The Pythagorean (Paperback)
by (shelved 81 times as character-driven)
avg rating 4.32 — 7,494 ratings — published
Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow (Hardcover)
by (shelved 43 times as character-driven)
avg rating 4.11 — 1,409,930 ratings — published 2022
Sheever's Journal, Diary of a Poison Master (Paperback)
by (shelved 41 times as character-driven)
avg rating 4.30 — 34,068 ratings — published 2019
Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine (Paperback)
by (shelved 41 times as character-driven)
avg rating 4.22 — 1,458,128 ratings — published 2017
Little Fires Everywhere (Hardcover)
by (shelved 37 times as character-driven)
avg rating 4.07 — 1,331,300 ratings — published 2017
The Polymorph (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 36 times as character-driven)
avg rating 4.28 — 21,801 ratings — published 2023
The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo (Hardcover)
by (shelved 36 times as character-driven)
avg rating 4.39 — 4,240,037 ratings — published 2017
The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet (Wayfarers, #1)
by (shelved 34 times as character-driven)
avg rating 4.16 — 190,721 ratings — published 2014
A Gentleman in Moscow (Paperback)
by (shelved 33 times as character-driven)
avg rating 4.32 — 684,969 ratings — published 2016
Piranesi (Hardcover)
by (shelved 31 times as character-driven)
avg rating 4.21 — 516,614 ratings — published 2020
Circe (Hardcover)
by (shelved 31 times as character-driven)
avg rating 4.22 — 1,398,053 ratings — published 2018
Remarkably Bright Creatures (Hardcover)
by (shelved 29 times as character-driven)
avg rating 4.36 — 1,372,047 ratings — published 2022
Where the Crawdads Sing (ebook)
by (shelved 29 times as character-driven)
avg rating 4.37 — 3,705,095 ratings — published 2018
Six of Crows (Six of Crows, #1)
by (shelved 29 times as character-driven)
avg rating 4.45 — 1,180,411 ratings — published 2015
The Secret History (Paperback)
by (shelved 29 times as character-driven)
avg rating 4.15 — 1,071,777 ratings — published 1992
Normal People (Hardcover)
by (shelved 28 times as character-driven)
avg rating 3.81 — 1,926,295 ratings — published 2018
Before the Coffee Gets Cold (Before the Coffee Gets Cold, #1)
by (shelved 27 times as character-driven)
avg rating 3.65 — 731,179 ratings — published 2015
The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue (Hardcover)
by (shelved 27 times as character-driven)
avg rating 4.16 — 1,566,957 ratings — published 2020
The Midnight Library (The Midnight World, #1)
by (shelved 27 times as character-driven)
avg rating 3.97 — 2,552,299 ratings — published 2020
A Man Called Ove (Hardcover)
by (shelved 27 times as character-driven)
avg rating 4.38 — 1,244,596 ratings — published 2012
Daisy Jones & The Six (Hardcover)
by (shelved 26 times as character-driven)
avg rating 4.19 — 1,899,178 ratings — published 2019
The Catcher in the Rye (Paperback)
by (shelved 26 times as character-driven)
avg rating 3.80 — 3,947,941 ratings — published 1951
The Blade Itself (The First Law, #1)
by (shelved 25 times as character-driven)
avg rating 4.22 — 323,128 ratings — published 2006
A Little Life (Hardcover)
by (shelved 24 times as character-driven)
avg rating 4.27 — 965,455 ratings — published 2015
Anxious People (Hardcover)
by (shelved 24 times as character-driven)
avg rating 4.16 — 843,084 ratings — published 2019
The Book Thief (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 24 times as character-driven)
avg rating 4.39 — 2,925,807 ratings — published 2005
The House in the Cerulean Sea (Cerulean Chronicles, #1)
by (shelved 23 times as character-driven)
avg rating 4.35 — 1,036,316 ratings — published 2020
The Name of the Wind (The Kingkiller Chronicle, #1)
by (shelved 23 times as character-driven)
avg rating 4.52 — 1,099,865 ratings — published 2007
The Perks of Being a Wallflower (Hardcover)
by (shelved 23 times as character-driven)
avg rating 4.24 — 2,032,216 ratings — published 1999
Demon Copperhead (Hardcover)
by (shelved 22 times as character-driven)
avg rating 4.46 — 844,806 ratings — published 2022
The Fault in Our Stars (Hardcover)
by (shelved 22 times as character-driven)
avg rating 4.12 — 5,795,770 ratings — published 2012
The Space Between Worlds (The Space Between Worlds, #1)
by (shelved 21 times as character-driven)
avg rating 3.93 — 46,212 ratings — published 2020
The Other Valley (Hardcover)
by (shelved 21 times as character-driven)
avg rating 3.88 — 25,574 ratings — published 2024
The Dutch House (Hardcover)
by (shelved 21 times as character-driven)
avg rating 4.10 — 577,476 ratings — published 2019
Assassin's Apprentice (Farseer Trilogy, #1)
by (shelved 21 times as character-driven)
avg rating 4.19 — 418,009 ratings — published 1995
The Goldfinch (Hardcover)
by (shelved 21 times as character-driven)
avg rating 3.97 — 1,059,879 ratings — published 2013
Eleanor & Park (Hardcover)
by (shelved 21 times as character-driven)
avg rating 3.92 — 1,269,720 ratings — published 2012
Lessons in Chemistry (Paperback)
by (shelved 20 times as character-driven)
avg rating 4.28 — 1,837,935 ratings — published 2022
Everything I Never Told You (Hardcover)
by (shelved 20 times as character-driven)
avg rating 3.83 — 618,616 ratings — published 2014
The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry (Hardcover)
by (shelved 20 times as character-driven)
avg rating 4.04 — 367,021 ratings — published 2014
The Lies of Locke Lamora (Gentleman Bastard, #1)
by (shelved 20 times as character-driven)
avg rating 4.30 — 350,018 ratings — published 2006
The Great Gatsby (Paperback)
by (shelved 20 times as character-driven)
avg rating 3.93 — 6,019,015 ratings — published 1925
The Correspondent (Hardcover)
by (shelved 19 times as character-driven)
avg rating 4.49 — 535,189 ratings — published 2025
Hello Beautiful (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 19 times as character-driven)
avg rating 4.13 — 563,244 ratings — published 2023
The Vanishing Half (Hardcover)
by (shelved 19 times as character-driven)
avg rating 4.12 — 870,409 ratings — published 2020
The Song of Achilles (Paperback)
by (shelved 19 times as character-driven)
avg rating 4.30 — 2,074,051 ratings — published 2011
The Ministry of Time (Hardcover)
by (shelved 18 times as character-driven)
avg rating 3.56 — 247,593 ratings — published 2024
Blue Sisters (Hardcover)
by (shelved 17 times as character-driven)
avg rating 3.91 — 326,626 ratings — published 2024
Conversations with Friends (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 17 times as character-driven)
avg rating 3.73 — 616,903 ratings — published 2017
The Ten Thousand Doors of January (Hardcover)
by (shelved 17 times as character-driven)
avg rating 4.01 — 173,884 ratings — published 2019
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“He was not a pretty man, but he had dazzled her by a slow dazzle with his bravery, his hard work, his complete absence of complaint.”
― The Strange Land
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