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Lyrical Prose Books
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On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous (Hardcover)
by (shelved 13 times as lyrical-prose)
avg rating 4.00 — 415,968 ratings — published 2019
All the Light We Cannot See (Hardcover)
by (shelved 12 times as lyrical-prose)
avg rating 4.31 — 1,998,058 ratings — published 2014
The Bear and the Nightingale (The Winternight Trilogy, #1)
by (shelved 10 times as lyrical-prose)
avg rating 4.08 — 238,180 ratings — published 2017
The Strange and Beautiful Sorrows of Ava Lavender (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as lyrical-prose)
avg rating 4.03 — 43,321 ratings — published 2014
The Song of Achilles (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as lyrical-prose)
avg rating 4.30 — 2,032,706 ratings — published 2011
The Night Circus (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as lyrical-prose)
avg rating 4.00 — 1,107,167 ratings — published 2011
This Is How You Lose the Time War (ebook)
by (shelved 7 times as lyrical-prose)
avg rating 3.83 — 345,804 ratings — published 2019
Circe (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as lyrical-prose)
avg rating 4.22 — 1,373,944 ratings — published 2018
Lolita (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 7 times as lyrical-prose)
avg rating 3.87 — 953,592 ratings — published 1955
The Name of the Wind (The Kingkiller Chronicle, #1)
by (shelved 7 times as lyrical-prose)
avg rating 4.52 — 1,091,160 ratings — published 2007
The God of Small Things (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as lyrical-prose)
avg rating 3.96 — 328,710 ratings — published 1997
The Girl in the Tower (The Winternight Trilogy, #2)
by (shelved 5 times as lyrical-prose)
avg rating 4.35 — 113,775 ratings — published 2017
The Winter of the Witch (The Winternight Trilogy, #3)
by (shelved 5 times as lyrical-prose)
avg rating 4.48 — 90,753 ratings — published 2019
A Gentleman in Moscow (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as lyrical-prose)
avg rating 4.32 — 676,355 ratings — published 2016
Strange the Dreamer (Strange the Dreamer, #1)
by (shelved 4 times as lyrical-prose)
avg rating 4.28 — 136,447 ratings — published 2017
Dandelion Wine (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as lyrical-prose)
avg rating 4.09 — 79,101 ratings — published 1957
The Picture of Dorian Gray (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as lyrical-prose)
avg rating 4.14 — 1,907,353 ratings — published 1890
The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as lyrical-prose)
avg rating 4.16 — 1,537,525 ratings — published 2020
The Starless Sea (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as lyrical-prose)
avg rating 3.84 — 236,377 ratings — published 2019
The Girl Who Circumnavigated Fairyland in a Ship of Her Own Making (Fairyland, #1)
by (shelved 4 times as lyrical-prose)
avg rating 3.95 — 41,720 ratings — published 2011
The Alchemist (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as lyrical-prose)
avg rating 3.92 — 3,610,482 ratings — published 1988
Piranesi (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as lyrical-prose)
avg rating 4.21 — 493,621 ratings — published 2020
White Oleander (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as lyrical-prose)
avg rating 4.00 — 367,577 ratings — published 1999
The Island of Missing Trees (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as lyrical-prose)
avg rating 4.15 — 169,805 ratings — published 2021
Invisible Cities (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as lyrical-prose)
avg rating 4.10 — 98,380 ratings — published 1972
The Waves (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as lyrical-prose)
avg rating 4.14 — 54,329 ratings — published 1931
The Marriage Portrait (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as lyrical-prose)
avg rating 4.01 — 204,718 ratings — published 2022
Open Water (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as lyrical-prose)
avg rating 3.99 — 90,504 ratings — published 2021
Lips Touch: Three Times (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as lyrical-prose)
avg rating 3.88 — 14,380 ratings — published 2009
In the Dream House (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as lyrical-prose)
avg rating 4.38 — 164,014 ratings — published 2019
Hamnet (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as lyrical-prose)
avg rating 4.21 — 423,827 ratings — published 2020
Call Me By Your Name (Call Me By Your Name, #1)
by (shelved 3 times as lyrical-prose)
avg rating 4.10 — 603,024 ratings — published 2007
Giovanni’s Room (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as lyrical-prose)
avg rating 4.34 — 262,327 ratings — published 1956
Rebecca (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 3 times as lyrical-prose)
avg rating 4.25 — 730,577 ratings — published 1938
The Handmaid's Tale (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as lyrical-prose)
avg rating 4.15 — 2,456,570 ratings — published 1985
The Secret History (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as lyrical-prose)
avg rating 4.15 — 1,049,698 ratings — published 1992
Blood Meridian, or, the Evening Redness in the West (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as lyrical-prose)
avg rating 4.15 — 225,675 ratings — published 1985
Himself (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as lyrical-prose)
avg rating 3.91 — 15,305 ratings — published 2017
The Forty Rules of Love (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as lyrical-prose)
avg rating 4.11 — 207,057 ratings — published 2009
The Prophet (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as lyrical-prose)
avg rating 4.23 — 331,270 ratings — published 1923
Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe (Aristotle and Dante, #1)
by (shelved 3 times as lyrical-prose)
avg rating 4.28 — 680,211 ratings — published 2012
The Enchanted (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as lyrical-prose)
avg rating 3.95 — 21,222 ratings — published 2014
Love in the Time of Cholera (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as lyrical-prose)
avg rating 3.94 — 550,256 ratings — published 1985
One Hundred Years of Solitude (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as lyrical-prose)
avg rating 4.12 — 1,115,142 ratings — published 1967
The Iron Chest (Amereld Book 1)
by (shelved 2 times as lyrical-prose)
avg rating 4.50 — 50 ratings — published
Audition (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as lyrical-prose)
avg rating 3.30 — 36,936 ratings — published 2025
Palimpsest (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as lyrical-prose)
avg rating 3.65 — 5,265 ratings — published 2009
Sea of Tranquility (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as lyrical-prose)
avg rating 4.05 — 301,413 ratings — published 2022
The Empress of Salt and Fortune (The Singing Hills Cycle, #1)
by (shelved 2 times as lyrical-prose)
avg rating 3.90 — 45,942 ratings — published 2020
Frankenstein: The 1818 Text (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as lyrical-prose)
avg rating 3.91 — 1,920,497 ratings — published 1818
“As the thick cumulus clouds in the distance parted, a beam of sunlight shed its golden rays upon the valley and onto the tiny telephone poles below.”
― The Arnolfini Art Mysteries
― The Arnolfini Art Mysteries
“Her ancestors would fight for her spirit, but so too would the white devils who had come to rule. They had taken first our land and then our souls.”
― The Woman Who Breathed Two Worlds
― The Woman Who Breathed Two Worlds
