47 books
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30 voters
Uplifting Books
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A Man Called Ove (Hardcover)
by (shelved 40 times as uplifting)
avg rating 4.38 — 1,251,473 ratings — published 2012
The Midnight Library (The Midnight World, #1)
by (shelved 38 times as uplifting)
avg rating 3.97 — 2,573,061 ratings — published 2020
The Alchemist (Paperback)
by (shelved 34 times as uplifting)
avg rating 3.92 — 3,671,582 ratings — published 1988
Remarkably Bright Creatures (Hardcover)
by (shelved 31 times as uplifting)
avg rating 4.36 — 1,430,184 ratings — published 2022
The House in the Cerulean Sea (Cerulean Chronicles, #1)
by (shelved 30 times as uplifting)
avg rating 4.35 — 1,049,121 ratings — published 2020
Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine (Paperback)
by (shelved 26 times as uplifting)
avg rating 4.22 — 1,465,001 ratings — published 2017
Wonder (Wonder, #1)
by (shelved 21 times as uplifting)
avg rating 4.35 — 1,212,694 ratings — published 2012
The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse (Hardcover)
by (shelved 19 times as uplifting)
avg rating 4.55 — 246,928 ratings — published 2019
Tuesdays with Morrie: An Old Man, a Young Man, and Life's Greatest Lesson (Paperback)
by (shelved 19 times as uplifting)
avg rating 4.21 — 1,238,771 ratings — published 1997
The Five People You Meet in Heaven (Hardcover)
by (shelved 17 times as uplifting)
avg rating 4.02 — 820,977 ratings — published 2003
Theo of Golden (Paperback)
by (shelved 15 times as uplifting)
avg rating 4.50 — 360,994 ratings — published 2023
Anxious People (Hardcover)
by (shelved 15 times as uplifting)
avg rating 4.16 — 850,790 ratings — published 2019
The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry (Harold Fry, #1)
by (shelved 14 times as uplifting)
avg rating 3.94 — 197,727 ratings — published 2012
What You Are Looking for Is in the Library (Hardcover)
by (shelved 13 times as uplifting)
avg rating 4.02 — 131,970 ratings — published 2020
The Reading List (Hardcover)
by (shelved 12 times as uplifting)
avg rating 4.06 — 138,764 ratings — published 2021
Humankind: Changing the World One Small Act At a Time (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as uplifting)
avg rating 4.21 — 1,404 ratings — published 2020
The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry (Hardcover)
by (shelved 12 times as uplifting)
avg rating 4.04 — 368,770 ratings — published 2014
The Comfort Book (Hardcover)
by (shelved 11 times as uplifting)
avg rating 4.05 — 75,956 ratings — published 2021
The Help (Hardcover)
by (shelved 11 times as uplifting)
avg rating 4.47 — 3,061,678 ratings — published 2009
Legends & Lattes (Legends & Lattes, #1)
by (shelved 10 times as uplifting)
avg rating 4.03 — 347,021 ratings — published 2022
The Authenticity Project (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as uplifting)
avg rating 3.93 — 108,107 ratings — published 2020
Red, White & Royal Blue (Red, White & Royal Blue, #1)
by (shelved 10 times as uplifting)
avg rating 4.05 — 1,257,418 ratings — published 2019
The Rosie Project (Don Tillman, #1)
by (shelved 10 times as uplifting)
avg rating 4.01 — 602,520 ratings — published 2013
A Gentleman in Moscow (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as uplifting)
avg rating 4.31 — 688,721 ratings — published 2016
Man's Search for Meaning (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as uplifting)
avg rating 4.37 — 912,151 ratings — published 1946
My Grandmother Asked Me to Tell You She's Sorry (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as uplifting)
avg rating 4.07 — 298,954 ratings — published 2013
The Happiness Project (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as uplifting)
avg rating 3.65 — 182,964 ratings — published 2009
The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as uplifting)
avg rating 4.39 — 367,405 ratings — published 2013
The Light We Carry: Overcoming in Uncertain Times (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as uplifting)
avg rating 4.27 — 100,717 ratings — published 2022
Project Hail Mary (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as uplifting)
avg rating 4.51 — 1,638,772 ratings — published 2021
The Story of Arthur Truluv (Mason, #1)
by (shelved 9 times as uplifting)
avg rating 4.18 — 55,333 ratings — published 2017
The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency (No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency, #1)
by (shelved 9 times as uplifting)
avg rating 3.81 — 278,070 ratings — published 1998
Anne of Green Gables (Anne of Green Gables, #1)
by (shelved 9 times as uplifting)
avg rating 4.33 — 1,137,187 ratings — published 1908
The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as uplifting)
avg rating 4.19 — 822,723 ratings — published 2008
The Art of Racing in the Rain (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as uplifting)
avg rating 4.23 — 561,151 ratings — published 2008
Iona Iverson's Rules for Commuting (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as uplifting)
avg rating 4.17 — 86,725 ratings — published 2022
A Psalm for the Wild-Built (Monk & Robot, #1)
by (shelved 8 times as uplifting)
avg rating 4.20 — 198,995 ratings — published 2021
The Secret Garden (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as uplifting)
avg rating 4.17 — 1,319,928 ratings — published 1911
The Little Prince (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as uplifting)
avg rating 4.33 — 2,547,083 ratings — published 1943
Major Pettigrew's Last Stand (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as uplifting)
avg rating 3.90 — 146,223 ratings — published 2010
How to Age Disgracefully (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as uplifting)
avg rating 4.11 — 66,405 ratings — published 2024
The Borrowed Life of Frederick Fife (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as uplifting)
avg rating 4.31 — 84,510 ratings — published 2024
The Wishing Game (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as uplifting)
avg rating 4.02 — 194,136 ratings — published 2023
The Very Secret Society of Irregular Witches (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as uplifting)
avg rating 4.03 — 399,528 ratings — published 2022
Lessons in Chemistry (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as uplifting)
avg rating 4.28 — 1,848,915 ratings — published 2022
Little Women (Little Women, #1)
by (shelved 7 times as uplifting)
avg rating 4.17 — 2,506,850 ratings — published 1868
Becoming (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as uplifting)
avg rating 4.43 — 1,223,574 ratings — published 2018
Beach Read (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as uplifting)
avg rating 3.96 — 1,711,473 ratings — published 2020
A Redbird Christmas (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as uplifting)
avg rating 3.96 — 35,263 ratings — published 2004
Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as uplifting)
avg rating 4.27 — 331,006 ratings — published 1987
“When we are looking for the unexpected, we are not only looking for the unexpected in ourselves, but we are also curious about the unexpected in the behavior of the others. So as to know the others, we have got to learn how and where they differ from us. By understanding this, we are able to establish an uplifting link with otherness. ( "Looking for the unexpected" )”
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