Serious Fiction Books
Showing 1-50 of 1,994
To Kill a Mockingbird (Paperback)
by (shelved 23 times as serious-fiction)
avg rating 4.26 — 6,932,171 ratings — published 1960
1984 (Paperback)
by (shelved 18 times as serious-fiction)
avg rating 4.20 — 5,523,324 ratings — published 1948
The Catcher in the Rye (Paperback)
by (shelved 15 times as serious-fiction)
avg rating 3.80 — 3,915,955 ratings — published 1951
Lord of the Flies (Paperback)
by (shelved 15 times as serious-fiction)
avg rating 3.70 — 3,221,547 ratings — published 1954
Animal Farm (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 15 times as serious-fiction)
avg rating 4.02 — 4,602,517 ratings — published 1945
The Kite Runner (Paperback)
by (shelved 14 times as serious-fiction)
avg rating 4.36 — 3,515,699 ratings — published 2003
A Thousand Splendid Suns (Hardcover)
by (shelved 13 times as serious-fiction)
avg rating 4.46 — 1,750,821 ratings — published 2007
Slaughterhouse-Five (Paperback)
by (shelved 13 times as serious-fiction)
avg rating 4.10 — 1,491,438 ratings — published 1969
The Great Gatsby (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as serious-fiction)
avg rating 3.93 — 5,960,752 ratings — published 1925
The Joy Luck Club (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as serious-fiction)
avg rating 3.97 — 711,204 ratings — published 1989
One Hundred Years of Solitude (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as serious-fiction)
avg rating 4.12 — 1,113,556 ratings — published 1967
Fahrenheit 451 (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as serious-fiction)
avg rating 3.97 — 2,867,195 ratings — published 1953
The Poisonwood Bible (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as serious-fiction)
avg rating 4.11 — 796,965 ratings — published 1998
The Handmaid's Tale (Hardcover)
by (shelved 11 times as serious-fiction)
avg rating 4.15 — 2,451,358 ratings — published 1985
All the Light We Cannot See (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as serious-fiction)
avg rating 4.31 — 1,994,663 ratings — published 2014
The Grapes of Wrath (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as serious-fiction)
avg rating 4.03 — 1,000,249 ratings — published 1939
Crime and Punishment (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as serious-fiction)
avg rating 4.29 — 1,095,339 ratings — published 1866
The Help (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as serious-fiction)
avg rating 4.47 — 3,036,017 ratings — published 2009
The Nightingale (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as serious-fiction)
avg rating 4.65 — 2,164,630 ratings — published 2015
The Book Thief (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 9 times as serious-fiction)
avg rating 4.39 — 2,899,127 ratings — published 2005
A Tale of Two Cities (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as serious-fiction)
avg rating 3.88 — 1,016,921 ratings — published 1859
The Hate U Give (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as serious-fiction)
avg rating 4.45 — 1,018,148 ratings — published 2017
Life of Pi (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as serious-fiction)
avg rating 3.94 — 1,760,060 ratings — published 2001
The Perks of Being a Wallflower (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as serious-fiction)
avg rating 4.24 — 2,014,308 ratings — published 1999
Cutting for Stone (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as serious-fiction)
avg rating 4.34 — 429,346 ratings — published 2009
The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as serious-fiction)
avg rating 3.89 — 279,546 ratings — published 2007
The Road (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as serious-fiction)
avg rating 4.00 — 1,046,588 ratings — published 2006
Of Mice and Men (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as serious-fiction)
avg rating 3.90 — 2,857,863 ratings — published 1937
The Count of Monte Cristo (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as serious-fiction)
avg rating 4.33 — 1,033,402 ratings — published 1844
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (Adventures of Tom and Huck, #2)
by (shelved 7 times as serious-fiction)
avg rating 3.83 — 1,341,027 ratings — published 1885
Romeo and Juliet (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as serious-fiction)
avg rating 3.74 — 2,835,903 ratings — published 1590
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as serious-fiction)
avg rating 3.89 — 1,604,081 ratings — published 2003
Brave New World (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as serious-fiction)
avg rating 3.98 — 2,092,044 ratings — published 1932
Atonement (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as serious-fiction)
avg rating 3.95 — 566,262 ratings — published 2001
Never Let Me Go (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as serious-fiction)
avg rating 3.85 — 865,115 ratings — published 2005
The Shipping News (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as serious-fiction)
avg rating 3.88 — 153,063 ratings — published 1993
The Great Alone (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 6 times as serious-fiction)
avg rating 4.46 — 1,222,962 ratings — published 2018
Lolita (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 6 times as serious-fiction)
avg rating 3.87 — 952,394 ratings — published 1955
Homegoing (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as serious-fiction)
avg rating 4.47 — 408,082 ratings — published 2016
The Goldfinch (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as serious-fiction)
avg rating 3.96 — 1,048,323 ratings — published 2013
The God of Small Things (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as serious-fiction)
avg rating 3.96 — 328,174 ratings — published 1997
Les Misérables (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as serious-fiction)
avg rating 4.21 — 847,327 ratings — published 1862
Jane Eyre (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as serious-fiction)
avg rating 4.16 — 2,340,864 ratings — published 1847
Catch-22 (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as serious-fiction)
avg rating 3.99 — 890,150 ratings — published 1961
Little Women (Little Women, #1)
by (shelved 6 times as serious-fiction)
avg rating 4.17 — 2,477,827 ratings — published 1868
Mrs. Dalloway (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as serious-fiction)
avg rating 3.77 — 359,975 ratings — published 1925
The Giver (The Giver, #1)
by (shelved 6 times as serious-fiction)
avg rating 4.12 — 2,826,540 ratings — published 1993
The Bell Jar (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as serious-fiction)
avg rating 4.05 — 1,239,221 ratings — published 1963
Middlesex (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as serious-fiction)
avg rating 4.04 — 665,328 ratings — published 2002
Room (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 6 times as serious-fiction)
avg rating 4.08 — 838,265 ratings — published 2010
