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Joy Books
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The Book of Joy: Lasting Happiness in a Changing World (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.38 — 65,527 ratings — published 2016
Joyful: The Surprising Power of Ordinary Things to Create Extraordinary Happiness (Hardcover)
by (shelved 15 times as joy)
avg rating 3.85 — 10,628 ratings — published 2018
Surprised by Joy: The Shape of My Early Life (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as joy)
avg rating 4.06 — 70,322 ratings — published 1955
The Book of Delights: Essays (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.12 — 20,864 ratings — published 2019
Unexpected Joy at Dawn (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.66 — 372 ratings — published 1988
When I Don't Desire God: How to Fight For Joy (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.14 — 7,075 ratings — published 2004
One Thousand Gifts: A Dare to Live Fully Right Where You Are (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.02 — 58,013 ratings — published 2011
Red, White & Royal Blue (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.05 — 1,253,122 ratings — published 2019
The Yellow Bus (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.42 — 1,847 ratings — published 2024
The Little Book of Joy (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.42 — 325 ratings — published 2022
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (Harry Potter, #1)
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avg rating 4.47 — 11,601,572 ratings — published 1997
Fifty Shades of Grey (Fifty Shades, #1)
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avg rating 3.67 — 2,896,212 ratings — published 2011
The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up: The Japanese Art of Decluttering and Organizing (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.88 — 396,495 ratings — published 2010
Desiring God: Meditations of a Christian Hedonist (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.18 — 47,604 ratings — published 1986
Remarkably Bright Creatures (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.36 — 1,383,945 ratings — published 2022
A Gentle Reminder (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.24 — 22,059 ratings — published 2021
Joy of Cooking (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.13 — 200,702 ratings — published 1931
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (Harry Potter, #3)
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avg rating 4.58 — 4,939,696 ratings — published 1999
The Night Circus (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.99 — 1,117,874 ratings — published 2011
Anne of Green Gables (Anne of Green Gables, #1)
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avg rating 4.33 — 1,133,888 ratings — published 1908
Pride and Prejudice (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.30 — 4,905,084 ratings — published 1813
Divergent (Divergent, #1)
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avg rating 4.13 — 4,431,933 ratings — published 2011
I'm So Happy You're Here: A Celebration of Library Joy (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as joy)
avg rating 4.57 — 578 ratings — published
Areté: Activate Your Heroic Potential (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as joy)
avg rating 4.57 — 1,614 ratings — published 2023
Soul Shift: The Weary Human's Guide to Getting Unstuck and Reclaiming Your Path to Joy (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as joy)
avg rating 4.31 — 610 ratings — published
The Joy Luck Club (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.97 — 714,070 ratings — published 1989
Inciting Joy: Essays (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.13 — 5,645 ratings — published 2022
Little Women (Little Women, #1)
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avg rating 4.17 — 2,500,666 ratings — published 1868
Inner Engineering: A Yogi's Guide to Joy (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 4 times as joy)
avg rating 4.19 — 21,447 ratings — published 2016
The Love Hypothesis (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.09 — 1,982,515 ratings — published 2021
The House in the Cerulean Sea (Cerulean Chronicles, #1)
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avg rating 4.35 — 1,039,127 ratings — published 2020
It Ends with Us (It Ends with Us, #1)
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avg rating 4.07 — 4,723,955 ratings — published 2016
Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.22 — 1,459,597 ratings — published 2017
The Cruel Prince (The Folk of the Air, #1)
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avg rating 4.00 — 1,797,317 ratings — published 2018
To Kill a Mockingbird (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.26 — 6,998,080 ratings — published 1960
The Hate U Give (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.45 — 1,027,292 ratings — published 2017
Where the Wild Things Are (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.26 — 1,075,673 ratings — published 1963
Cinder (The Lunar Chronicles, #1)
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avg rating 4.12 — 1,023,421 ratings — published 2012
The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.16 — 832,682 ratings — published 1989
Dancing in the Streets: A History of Collective Joy (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.85 — 1,592 ratings — published 2006
The Book Thief (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 4.39 — 2,927,937 ratings — published 2005
The Alchemist (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.92 — 3,657,389 ratings — published 1988
The Hunger Games (The Hunger Games, #1)
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avg rating 4.35 — 10,087,988 ratings — published 2008
The Fault in Our Stars (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.12 — 5,798,975 ratings — published 2012
Can I Have Joy In My Life? (Crucial Questions, #12)
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avg rating 4.43 — 1,275 ratings — published 2012
Knight of a Trillion Stars (Matrix of Destiny #1)
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avg rating 3.93 — 4,004 ratings — published 1995
Rejar (Matrix of Destiny, #2)
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avg rating 4.06 — 3,443 ratings — published 1997
Atmosphere (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as joy)
avg rating 4.32 — 851,631 ratings — published 2025
The Upward Spiral: Using Neuroscience to Reverse the Course of Depression, One Small Change at a Time (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.25 — 6,835 ratings — published 2015
“It’s important that what thoughts you are feeding into your mind because your thoughts create your belief and experiences. You have positive thoughts and you have negative ones too. Nurture your mind with positive thoughts: kindness, empathy, compassion, peace, love, joy, humility, generosity, etc. The more you feed your mind with positive thoughts, the more you can attract great things into your life.”
― The Light in the Heart
― The Light in the Heart
“They say a person needs just three things to be truly happy in this world: someone to love, something to do, and something to hope for.”
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