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The Hate U Give The Hate U Give (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.45 — 1,014,270 ratings — published 2017
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The Book Thief The Book Thief (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 4.39 — 2,887,710 ratings — published 2005
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To Kill a Mockingbird To Kill a Mockingbird (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.26 — 6,905,872 ratings — published 1960
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The Kite Runner The Kite Runner (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.36 — 3,502,967 ratings — published 2003
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The Women The Women (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.59 — 1,586,676 ratings — published 2024
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The Handmaid's Tale The Handmaid's Tale (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.15 — 2,434,826 ratings — published 1985
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Night Night (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.38 — 1,367,538 ratings — published 1956
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Educated Educated (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.46 — 1,869,384 ratings — published 2018
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The Fault in Our Stars The Fault in Our Stars (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.12 — 5,738,297 ratings — published 2012
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The 48 Laws of Power The 48 Laws of Power (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.09 — 227,341 ratings — published 1999
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It Ends with Us (It Ends with Us, #1) It Ends with Us (It Ends with Us, #1)
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avg rating 4.08 — 4,637,436 ratings — published 2016
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Where the Crawdads Sing Where the Crawdads Sing (ebook)
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avg rating 4.37 — 3,643,035 ratings — published 2018
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Speak Speak (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.05 — 632,552 ratings — published 1999
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All the Light We Cannot See All the Light We Cannot See (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.31 — 1,983,775 ratings — published 2014
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The Perks of Being a Wallflower The Perks of Being a Wallflower (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.24 — 2,006,899 ratings — published 1999
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Thirteen Reasons Why Thirteen Reasons Why (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.84 — 1,026,012 ratings — published 2007
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The Giver (The Giver, #1) The Giver (The Giver, #1)
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avg rating 4.12 — 2,816,037 ratings — published 1993
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The Midnight Library (The Midnight World, #1) The Midnight Library (The Midnight World, #1)
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avg rating 3.98 — 2,475,458 ratings — published 2020
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Between Shades of Gray Between Shades of Gray (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.37 — 277,682 ratings — published 2011
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1984 1984 (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.20 — 5,487,582 ratings — published 2020
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The Hunger Games (The Hunger Games, #1) The Hunger Games (The Hunger Games, #1)
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avg rating 4.35 — 9,943,449 ratings — published 2008
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A Thousand Splendid Suns A Thousand Splendid Suns (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.46 — 1,741,801 ratings — published 2007
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Becoming Becoming (Hardcover)
by (shelved 11 times as powerful)
avg rating 4.43 — 1,201,297 ratings — published 2018
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The Diary of a Young Girl The Diary of a Young Girl (Mass Market Paperback)
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avg rating 4.20 — 4,203,142 ratings — published 1947
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I’m Glad My Mom Died I’m Glad My Mom Died (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.43 — 1,479,401 ratings — published 2022
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When Breath Becomes Air When Breath Becomes Air (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 4.41 — 810,655 ratings — published 2016
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Between the World and Me Between the World and Me (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.40 — 367,316 ratings — published 2015
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Mockingjay (The Hunger Games, #3) Mockingjay (The Hunger Games, #3)
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avg rating 4.12 — 3,732,892 ratings — published 2010
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Fourth Wing (The Empyrean, #1) Fourth Wing (The Empyrean, #1)
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avg rating 4.57 — 3,565,339 ratings — published 2023
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My Dark Vanessa My Dark Vanessa (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.10 — 427,928 ratings — published 2020
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Know My Name Know My Name (ebook)
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avg rating 4.68 — 259,160 ratings — published 2019
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The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.39 — 4,123,836 ratings — published 2017
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There There There There (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.97 — 226,122 ratings — published 2018
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Circe Circe (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.22 — 1,356,517 ratings — published 2018
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Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as powerful)
avg rating 4.49 — 809,832 ratings — published 2016
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Long Way Down Long Way Down (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.24 — 137,897 ratings — published 2017
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I Am Malala: The Story of the Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban I Am Malala: The Story of the Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.16 — 624,884 ratings — published 2012
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The Color Purple The Color Purple (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.28 — 753,867 ratings — published 1982
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The Help The Help (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.47 — 3,027,993 ratings — published 2009
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A Little Life A Little Life (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.28 — 934,109 ratings — published 2015
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Finding Me Finding Me (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.53 — 180,514 ratings — published 2022
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The Four Winds The Four Winds (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.30 — 991,634 ratings — published 2021
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American Dirt American Dirt (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.36 — 689,533 ratings — published 2020
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The Nightingale The Nightingale (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.65 — 2,130,628 ratings — published 2015
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The Tattooist of Auschwitz (The Tattooist of Auschwitz, #1) The Tattooist of Auschwitz (The Tattooist of Auschwitz, #1)
by (shelved 8 times as powerful)
avg rating 4.32 — 1,171,111 ratings — published 2018
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The Poet X The Poet X (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 8 times as powerful)
avg rating 4.36 — 142,305 ratings — published 2018
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Salt to the Sea Salt to the Sea (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as powerful)
avg rating 4.35 — 256,767 ratings — published 2016
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Man's Search for Meaning Man's Search for Meaning (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.37 — 882,627 ratings — published 1946
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Life of Pi Life of Pi (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.94 — 1,756,461 ratings — published 2001
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I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings (Maya Angelou's Autobiography, #1) I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings (Maya Angelou's Autobiography, #1)
by (shelved 8 times as powerful)
avg rating 4.30 — 582,863 ratings — published 1969
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Margaret  Rogerson
“Knowledge always has the potential to be dangerous. It is a more powerful weapon than any sword or spell.”
Margaret Rogerson, Sorcery of Thorns

Barbara Sontheimer
“Then wake up my sweet,  wake up knowing that your future is to be happy, and that your heart will heal.”
Barbara Sontheimer, Victor's Blessing

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