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A Tree Grows in Brooklyn (Paperback)
by (shelved 232 times as nyc)
avg rating 4.30 — 522,069 ratings — published 1943
Just Kids (Hardcover)
by (shelved 190 times as nyc)
avg rating 4.21 — 366,992 ratings — published 2010
The Great Gatsby (Paperback)
by (shelved 189 times as nyc)
avg rating 3.93 — 6,024,530 ratings — published 1925
The Goldfinch (Hardcover)
by (shelved 175 times as nyc)
avg rating 3.97 — 1,061,050 ratings — published 2013
The Catcher in the Rye (Paperback)
by (shelved 174 times as nyc)
avg rating 3.80 — 3,950,717 ratings — published 1951
The Power Broker: Robert Moses and the Fall of New York (Paperback)
by (shelved 161 times as nyc)
avg rating 4.53 — 30,293 ratings — published 1974
Rules of Civility (Hardcover)
by (shelved 153 times as nyc)
avg rating 4.09 — 276,105 ratings — published 2011
A Little Life (Hardcover)
by (shelved 150 times as nyc)
avg rating 4.27 — 967,469 ratings — published 2015
My Year of Rest and Relaxation (Paperback)
by (shelved 143 times as nyc)
avg rating 3.59 — 590,303 ratings — published 2018
The Age of Innocence (Paperback)
by (shelved 130 times as nyc)
avg rating 3.97 — 199,974 ratings — published 1920
The Bell Jar (Paperback)
by (shelved 125 times as nyc)
avg rating 4.04 — 1,265,536 ratings — published 1963
Breakfast at Tiffany’s and Three Stories (Paperback)
by (shelved 123 times as nyc)
avg rating 3.85 — 254,249 ratings — published 1958
Let the Great World Spin (Hardcover)
by (shelved 118 times as nyc)
avg rating 3.96 — 110,989 ratings — published 2009
The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay (Paperback)
by (shelved 116 times as nyc)
avg rating 4.19 — 214,762 ratings — published 2000
Here Is New York (Hardcover)
by (shelved 115 times as nyc)
avg rating 4.30 — 10,639 ratings — published 1948
The City We Became (Great Cities, #1)
by (shelved 105 times as nyc)
avg rating 3.84 — 79,551 ratings — published 2020
Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close (Paperback)
by (shelved 99 times as nyc)
avg rating 3.97 — 437,632 ratings — published 2005
The Bonfire of the Vanities (Paperback)
by (shelved 99 times as nyc)
avg rating 3.93 — 88,320 ratings — published 1987
City of Girls (Hardcover)
by (shelved 97 times as nyc)
avg rating 4.04 — 326,540 ratings — published 2019
Gotham: A History of New York City to 1898 (Paperback)
by (shelved 96 times as nyc)
avg rating 4.30 — 2,882 ratings — published 1998
Sweetbitter (Hardcover)
by (shelved 94 times as nyc)
avg rating 3.33 — 79,548 ratings — published 2016
From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler (Paperback)
by (shelved 92 times as nyc)
avg rating 4.16 — 220,702 ratings — published 1967
The Alienist (Dr. Laszlo Kreizler, #1)
by (shelved 89 times as nyc)
avg rating 4.06 — 182,809 ratings — published 1994
Bright Lights, Big City (Paperback)
by (shelved 88 times as nyc)
avg rating 3.81 — 37,774 ratings — published 1984
Brooklyn (Eilis Lacey, #1)
by (shelved 87 times as nyc)
avg rating 3.75 — 164,723 ratings — published 2009
Severance (Hardcover)
by (shelved 84 times as nyc)
avg rating 3.88 — 135,752 ratings — published 2018
The House of Mirth (Paperback)
by (shelved 83 times as nyc)
avg rating 3.98 — 107,540 ratings — published 1905
Motherless Brooklyn (Paperback)
by (shelved 82 times as nyc)
avg rating 3.86 — 42,902 ratings — published 1999
Book Lovers (Paperback)
by (shelved 78 times as nyc)
avg rating 4.09 — 1,620,284 ratings — published 2022
The New York Trilogy (New York Trilogy, #1-3)
by (shelved 78 times as nyc)
avg rating 3.86 — 88,540 ratings — published 1987
The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue (Hardcover)
by (shelved 77 times as nyc)
avg rating 4.16 — 1,569,936 ratings — published 2020
The Island at the Center of the World: The Epic Story of Dutch Manhattan and the Forgotten Colony That Shaped America (Paperback)
by (shelved 77 times as nyc)
avg rating 4.17 — 11,704 ratings — published 2004
One Last Stop (Paperback)
by (shelved 76 times as nyc)
avg rating 3.88 — 291,945 ratings — published 2021
A Visit from the Goon Squad (Hardcover)
by (shelved 76 times as nyc)
avg rating 3.70 — 252,698 ratings — published 2010
American Psycho (Paperback)
by (shelved 74 times as nyc)
avg rating 3.80 — 371,843 ratings — published 1991
In Five Years (Hardcover)
by (shelved 73 times as nyc)
avg rating 3.78 — 664,880 ratings — published 2020
The Lonely City: Adventures in the Art of Being Alone (Hardcover)
by (shelved 73 times as nyc)
avg rating 3.92 — 35,466 ratings — published 2016
Harlem Shuffle (The Harlem Trilogy, #1)
by (shelved 72 times as nyc)
avg rating 3.73 — 82,502 ratings — published 2021
The Colossus of New York (Paperback)
by (shelved 72 times as nyc)
avg rating 3.69 — 4,529 ratings — published 2003
Behold the Dreamers (Paperback)
by (shelved 70 times as nyc)
avg rating 3.94 — 86,739 ratings — published 2016
Another Brooklyn (Hardcover)
by (shelved 70 times as nyc)
avg rating 3.86 — 42,162 ratings — published 2016
Low Life: Lures and Snares of Old New York (Hardcover)
by (shelved 68 times as nyc)
avg rating 4.11 — 2,643 ratings — published 1991
The Golem and the Jinni (The Golem and the Jinni, #1)
by (shelved 65 times as nyc)
avg rating 4.13 — 132,453 ratings — published 2013
Up in the Old Hotel (Paperback)
by (shelved 64 times as nyc)
avg rating 4.33 — 4,296 ratings — published 1992
Invisible Man (Paperback)
by (shelved 63 times as nyc)
avg rating 3.92 — 204,499 ratings — published 1952
The Great Bridge: The Epic Story of the Building of the Brooklyn Bridge (Hardcover)
by (shelved 63 times as nyc)
avg rating 4.26 — 18,937 ratings — published 1972
Lillian Boxfish Takes a Walk (Hardcover)
by (shelved 62 times as nyc)
avg rating 3.84 — 33,693 ratings — published 2017
The Devil Wears Prada (The Devil Wears Prada, #1)
by (shelved 60 times as nyc)
avg rating 3.82 — 943,135 ratings — published 2003
“A Witch is born out of the true hungers of her time,” she said. “I was born out of New York. The things that are most wrong here summoned me. ("Drink Entire: Against The Madness Of Crowds")”
― Long After Midnight
― Long After Midnight
“Probably everything in my life comes back to a feeling of abandonment, and this city never abandons you.”
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