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The Bad Beginning (A Series of Unfortunate Events, #1)
by (shelved 142 times as orphans)
avg rating 4.03 — 585,912 ratings — published 1999
Anne of Green Gables (Anne of Green Gables, #1)
by (shelved 110 times as orphans)
avg rating 4.33 — 1,154,207 ratings — published 1908
Orphan Train (Paperback)
by (shelved 102 times as orphans)
avg rating 4.20 — 471,412 ratings — published 2013
Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children (Miss Peregrine's Peculiar Children, #1)
by (shelved 99 times as orphans)
avg rating 3.92 — 1,380,108 ratings — published 2011
The Graveyard Book (Hardcover)
by (shelved 84 times as orphans)
avg rating 4.15 — 571,277 ratings — published 2008
The Secret Garden (Hardcover)
by (shelved 84 times as orphans)
avg rating 4.17 — 1,337,017 ratings — published 1911
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (Harry Potter, #1)
by (shelved 81 times as orphans)
avg rating 4.47 — 11,793,394 ratings — published 1997
The Wide Window (A Series of Unfortunate Events, #3)
by (shelved 74 times as orphans)
avg rating 3.95 — 216,145 ratings — published 2000
The Mysterious Benedict Society (The Mysterious Benedict Society, #1)
by (shelved 69 times as orphans)
avg rating 4.20 — 179,668 ratings — published 2007
A Stone's Throw: A heartwarming story of a city girl and her rancher grandfather turning adversity into love and community (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 66 times as orphans)
avg rating 4.36 — 5,698 ratings — published
The Reptile Room (A Series of Unfortunate Events, #2)
by (shelved 66 times as orphans)
avg rating 4.02 — 251,224 ratings — published 1999
The Austere Academy (A Series of Unfortunate Events, #5)
by (shelved 65 times as orphans)
avg rating 4.02 — 178,016 ratings — published 2000
The Ersatz Elevator (A Series of Unfortunate Events, #6)
by (shelved 63 times as orphans)
avg rating 4.06 — 163,349 ratings — published 2001
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (Harry Potter, #2)
by (shelved 60 times as orphans)
avg rating 4.43 — 4,663,611 ratings — published 1998
Great Expectations (Paperback)
by (shelved 59 times as orphans)
avg rating 3.80 — 894,280 ratings — published 1861
The Miserable Mill (A Series of Unfortunate Events, #4)
by (shelved 59 times as orphans)
avg rating 3.86 — 188,941 ratings — published 2000
The Invention of Hugo Cabret (Hardcover)
by (shelved 59 times as orphans)
avg rating 4.22 — 191,532 ratings — published 2007
Jane Eyre (Paperback)
by (shelved 57 times as orphans)
avg rating 4.16 — 2,410,708 ratings — published 1847
Oliver Twist (Paperback)
by (shelved 56 times as orphans)
avg rating 3.88 — 437,418 ratings — published 1838
The Thief Lord (Paperback)
by (shelved 56 times as orphans)
avg rating 3.99 — 103,755 ratings — published 2000
The House in the Cerulean Sea (Cerulean Chronicles, #1)
by (shelved 55 times as orphans)
avg rating 4.35 — 1,099,435 ratings — published 2020
The False Prince (Ascendance, #1)
by (shelved 55 times as orphans)
avg rating 4.24 — 113,948 ratings — published 2012
Before We Were Yours (Hardcover)
by (shelved 53 times as orphans)
avg rating 4.40 — 758,682 ratings — published 2017
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (Harry Potter, #3)
by (shelved 52 times as orphans)
avg rating 4.58 — 5,032,172 ratings — published 1999
All the Light We Cannot See (Hardcover)
by (shelved 51 times as orphans)
avg rating 4.30 — 2,066,926 ratings — published 2014
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (Harry Potter, #4)
by (shelved 48 times as orphans)
avg rating 4.57 — 4,340,464 ratings — published 2000
The Book Thief (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 47 times as orphans)
avg rating 4.39 — 2,975,191 ratings — published 2005
The Magician's Elephant (Hardcover)
by (shelved 47 times as orphans)
avg rating 3.87 — 27,848 ratings — published 2009
A Little Princess (Paperback)
by (shelved 46 times as orphans)
avg rating 4.23 — 335,246 ratings — published 1905
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (Harry Potter, #5)
by (shelved 45 times as orphans)
avg rating 4.50 — 3,918,149 ratings — published 2003
Poinsettia Girl: The Story of Agata della Pieta (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 44 times as orphans)
avg rating 4.34 — 5,435 ratings — published
The Vile Village (A Series of Unfortunate Events, #7)
by (shelved 43 times as orphans)
avg rating 3.97 — 157,266 ratings — published 2001
Anne of Avonlea (Anne of Green Gables, #2)
by (shelved 43 times as orphans)
avg rating 4.23 — 235,346 ratings — published 1909
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (Harry Potter, #7)
by (shelved 42 times as orphans)
avg rating 4.62 — 4,227,257 ratings — published 2007
Shadow and Bone (Shadow and Bone, #1)
by (shelved 42 times as orphans)
avg rating 3.91 — 1,151,350 ratings — published 2012
The Hostile Hospital (A Series of Unfortunate Events, #8)
by (shelved 41 times as orphans)
avg rating 3.99 — 132,003 ratings — published 2001
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (Harry Potter, #6)
by (shelved 40 times as orphans)
avg rating 4.58 — 3,769,411 ratings — published 2005
The Carnivorous Carnival (A Series of Unfortunate Events, #9)
by (shelved 39 times as orphans)
avg rating 4.01 — 143,389 ratings — published 2002
David Copperfield (Paperback)
by (shelved 38 times as orphans)
avg rating 4.05 — 266,223 ratings — published 1850
The Penultimate Peril (A Series of Unfortunate Events, #12)
by (shelved 38 times as orphans)
avg rating 4.09 — 119,644 ratings — published 2005
The End (A Series of Unfortunate Events, #13)
by (shelved 38 times as orphans)
avg rating 4.04 — 119,381 ratings — published 2006
Counting by 7s (Hardcover)
by (shelved 36 times as orphans)
avg rating 4.13 — 89,338 ratings — published 2013
The Boxcar Children (The Boxcar Children, #1)
by (shelved 36 times as orphans)
avg rating 4.14 — 141,602 ratings — published 1924
The Mysterious Howling (The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place, #1)
by (shelved 35 times as orphans)
avg rating 3.95 — 23,465 ratings — published 2009
The Grim Grotto (A Series of Unfortunate Events, #11)
by (shelved 34 times as orphans)
avg rating 4.03 — 127,316 ratings — published 2004
This Tender Land (Hardcover)
by (shelved 33 times as orphans)
avg rating 4.39 — 233,421 ratings — published 2019
The Slippery Slope (A Series of Unfortunate Events, #10)
by (shelved 33 times as orphans)
avg rating 4.05 — 138,541 ratings — published 2003
Anne of the Island (Anne of Green Gables, #3)
by (shelved 32 times as orphans)
avg rating 4.29 — 200,751 ratings — published 1915
Three Times Lucky (Mo & Dale Mysteries, #1)
by (shelved 31 times as orphans)
avg rating 4.02 — 26,394 ratings — published 2012
The Willoughbys (Hardcover)
by (shelved 31 times as orphans)
avg rating 3.81 — 17,066 ratings — published 2008
“Maybe only an orphan can understand this, but we had been cut free from our anchor and the blow was crushing. We didn't know who we were, and more importantly, we didn't know whose we were -- forever proving that identity precedes purpose. You can't know who you are until you've settled whose you are.
[Bones, to Murphy Shepherd, about himself and his brother Frank]”
― The Record Keeper
[Bones, to Murphy Shepherd, about himself and his brother Frank]”
― The Record Keeper
“The purpose of having the orphans study all these diverse fields was not for them to just become geniuses, but to become polymaths – meaning they would be geniuses in a wide variety of fields.”
― The Ninth Orphan
― The Ninth Orphan
