Joyce Carol Oates Books

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We Were the Mulvaneys We Were the Mulvaneys (Paperback)
by (shelved 73 times as joyce-carol-oates)
avg rating 3.75 — 105,558 ratings — published 1996
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Blonde Blonde (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 43 times as joyce-carol-oates)
avg rating 3.92 — 17,362 ratings — published 2000
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Zombie Zombie (Paperback)
by (shelved 38 times as joyce-carol-oates)
avg rating 3.33 — 13,248 ratings — published 1995
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The Gravedigger's Daughter The Gravedigger's Daughter (Hardcover)
by (shelved 38 times as joyce-carol-oates)
avg rating 3.59 — 11,450 ratings — published
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The Falls The Falls (Paperback)
by (shelved 37 times as joyce-carol-oates)
avg rating 3.61 — 11,853 ratings — published 2004
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Black Water Black Water (Paperback)
by (shelved 32 times as joyce-carol-oates)
avg rating 3.55 — 9,795 ratings — published 1992
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Rape: A Love Story Rape: A Love Story (Paperback)
by (shelved 31 times as joyce-carol-oates)
avg rating 3.65 — 6,453 ratings — published 2003
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Mudwoman Mudwoman (Hardcover)
by (shelved 29 times as joyce-carol-oates)
avg rating 3.29 — 3,669 ratings — published 2012
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Beasts Beasts (Paperback)
by (shelved 28 times as joyce-carol-oates)
avg rating 3.63 — 5,409 ratings — published 2001
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A Book of American Martyrs A Book of American Martyrs (ebook)
by (shelved 25 times as joyce-carol-oates)
avg rating 3.89 — 5,155 ratings — published 2017
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Because It Is Bitter, and Because It Is My Heart Because It Is Bitter, and Because It Is My Heart (Paperback)
by (shelved 25 times as joyce-carol-oates)
avg rating 3.89 — 3,245 ratings — published 1990
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Missing Mom Missing Mom (Paperback)
by (shelved 25 times as joyce-carol-oates)
avg rating 3.57 — 4,832 ratings — published 2005
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Foxfire: Confessions of a Girl Gang Foxfire: Confessions of a Girl Gang (Paperback)
by (shelved 24 times as joyce-carol-oates)
avg rating 3.78 — 8,271 ratings — published 1993
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The Accursed The Accursed (Hardcover)
by (shelved 23 times as joyce-carol-oates)
avg rating 3.24 — 6,350 ratings — published 2013
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The Corn Maiden and Other Nightmares The Corn Maiden and Other Nightmares (Hardcover)
by (shelved 23 times as joyce-carol-oates)
avg rating 3.41 — 2,793 ratings — published 2011
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Little Bird of Heaven Little Bird of Heaven (Hardcover)
by (shelved 23 times as joyce-carol-oates)
avg rating 3.34 — 3,213 ratings — published 2007
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A Garden of Earthly Delights (Wonderland Quartet, #1) A Garden of Earthly Delights (Wonderland Quartet, #1)
by (shelved 23 times as joyce-carol-oates)
avg rating 3.87 — 2,794 ratings — published 1967
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My Sister, My Love My Sister, My Love (Hardcover)
by (shelved 23 times as joyce-carol-oates)
avg rating 3.56 — 4,358 ratings — published 2008
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The Tattooed Girl The Tattooed Girl (Paperback)
by (shelved 23 times as joyce-carol-oates)
avg rating 3.33 — 3,589 ratings — published 2003
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Bellefleur Bellefleur (Paperback)
by (shelved 21 times as joyce-carol-oates)
avg rating 3.78 — 2,764 ratings — published 1980
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Them (Wonderland Quartet, #3) Them (Wonderland Quartet, #3)
by (shelved 21 times as joyce-carol-oates)
avg rating 3.71 — 3,744 ratings — published 1969
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Faithless: Tales of Transgression Faithless: Tales of Transgression (Paperback)
by (shelved 21 times as joyce-carol-oates)
avg rating 3.70 — 1,626 ratings — published 2001
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I'll Take You There I'll Take You There (Paperback)
by (shelved 21 times as joyce-carol-oates)
avg rating 3.40 — 2,170 ratings — published 2002
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Carthage Carthage (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 19 times as joyce-carol-oates)
avg rating 3.41 — 5,489 ratings — published 2014
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Black Girl / White Girl Black Girl / White Girl (Hardcover)
by (shelved 19 times as joyce-carol-oates)
avg rating 3.25 — 3,784 ratings — published 2006
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You Must Remember This You Must Remember This (Paperback)
by (shelved 19 times as joyce-carol-oates)
avg rating 3.76 — 2,455 ratings — published 1987
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A Fair Maiden A Fair Maiden (Hardcover)
by (shelved 18 times as joyce-carol-oates)
avg rating 3.23 — 4,115 ratings — published 2010
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Hazards of Time Travel Hazards of Time Travel (ebook)
by (shelved 17 times as joyce-carol-oates)
avg rating 2.98 — 7,378 ratings — published 2018
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Wonderland (Wonderland Quartet, #4) Wonderland (Wonderland Quartet, #4)
by (shelved 17 times as joyce-carol-oates)
avg rating 3.81 — 1,476 ratings — published 1971
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Pursuit Pursuit (Hardcover)
by (shelved 16 times as joyce-carol-oates)
avg rating 3.40 — 2,976 ratings — published 2019
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My Life as a Rat My Life as a Rat (ebook)
by (shelved 16 times as joyce-carol-oates)
avg rating 3.73 — 7,026 ratings — published 2019
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Evil Eye: Four Novellas of Love Gone Wrong Evil Eye: Four Novellas of Love Gone Wrong (Hardcover)
by (shelved 16 times as joyce-carol-oates)
avg rating 3.67 — 1,986 ratings — published 2013
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Haunted: Tales of the Grotesque Haunted: Tales of the Grotesque (Paperback)
by (shelved 16 times as joyce-carol-oates)
avg rating 3.70 — 1,826 ratings — published 1994
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Daddy Love Daddy Love (Hardcover)
by (shelved 15 times as joyce-carol-oates)
avg rating 3.45 — 2,591 ratings — published 2013
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Middle Age: A Romance: When a Charismatic Hero Dies, a Small Town Uncovers His Flawed Humanity Middle Age: A Romance: When a Charismatic Hero Dies, a Small Town Uncovers His Flawed Humanity (Paperback)
by (shelved 15 times as joyce-carol-oates)
avg rating 3.60 — 2,812 ratings — published 2001
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Mysteries of Winterthurn (The Gothic Saga #3) Mysteries of Winterthurn (The Gothic Saga #3)
by (shelved 15 times as joyce-carol-oates)
avg rating 3.78 — 462 ratings — published 1984
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The Female of the Species: Tales of Mystery and Suspense The Female of the Species: Tales of Mystery and Suspense (Paperback)
by (shelved 15 times as joyce-carol-oates)
avg rating 3.62 — 1,521 ratings — published 2005
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Man Crazy Man Crazy (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 15 times as joyce-carol-oates)
avg rating 3.42 — 1,206 ratings — published 1997
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The Man Without a Shadow The Man Without a Shadow (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 14 times as joyce-carol-oates)
avg rating 3.15 — 2,551 ratings — published 2016
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Jack of Spades Jack of Spades (Hardcover)
by (shelved 14 times as joyce-carol-oates)
avg rating 3.33 — 4,372 ratings — published 2015
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A Widow's Story A Widow's Story (Hardcover)
by (shelved 14 times as joyce-carol-oates)
avg rating 3.76 — 4,231 ratings — published 2011
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American Appetites American Appetites (Hardcover)
by (shelved 14 times as joyce-carol-oates)
avg rating 3.53 — 1,304 ratings — published 1989
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Expensive People (Wonderland Quartet, #2) Expensive People (Wonderland Quartet, #2)
by (shelved 14 times as joyce-carol-oates)
avg rating 3.64 — 2,323 ratings — published 1968
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The Collector of Hearts: New Tales of the Grotesque The Collector of Hearts: New Tales of the Grotesque (Paperback)
by (shelved 14 times as joyce-carol-oates)
avg rating 3.74 — 734 ratings — published 1998
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Night. Sleep. Death. The Stars. Night. Sleep. Death. The Stars. (ebook)
by (shelved 13 times as joyce-carol-oates)
avg rating 3.76 — 4,137 ratings — published 2020
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Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been? Selected Early Stories Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been? Selected Early Stories (Hardcover)
by (shelved 13 times as joyce-carol-oates)
avg rating 4.16 — 7,420 ratings — published 1966
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I Am No One You Know I Am No One You Know (Paperback)
by (shelved 13 times as joyce-carol-oates)
avg rating 3.91 — 1,950 ratings — published 2004
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I Lock My Door Upon Myself I Lock My Door Upon Myself (Paperback)
by (shelved 13 times as joyce-carol-oates)
avg rating 3.73 — 819 ratings — published 1990
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First Love: A Gothic Tale First Love: A Gothic Tale (Paperback)
by (shelved 13 times as joyce-carol-oates)
avg rating 3.20 — 919 ratings — published 1996
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The Doll-Master and Other Tales of Terror The Doll-Master and Other Tales of Terror (Hardcover)
by (shelved 12 times as joyce-carol-oates)
avg rating 3.53 — 3,430 ratings — published 2016
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Joyce Carol Oates
“Time is the enemy of lovers. Worse even than the frank light of day.”
Joyce Carol Oates, A Fair Maiden

Joyce Carol Oates
“Why I came to have such quarrels with my mother, to hate and wish dead my mother, I don't know. There was hardly anything she ever told me didn't turn out to be true.”
Joyce Carol Oates, Man Crazy

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