2505 titles · curated
Literary Fiction
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Commonwealth
Ann Patchett
Commonwealth
Ann Patchett
3.8·2016·322p
A Study in Charlotte
Brittany Cavallaro
A Study in Charlotte
Brittany Cavallaro
3.7·2016·336p
The Orphan Master's Son
Adam Johnson
The Orphan Master's Son
Adam Johnson
4.1·2012·465p
The Crash
Freida McFadden
The Crash
Freida McFadden
3.7·2025·384p
My Darling Dreadful Thing
Johanna van Veen
My Darling Dreadful Thing
Johanna van Veen
3.9·2024·375p
Nightmares and Dreamscapes
Stephen King
Nightmares and Dreamscapes
Stephen King
3.6·1985·992p
The Wolf Den
Elodie Harper
The Wolf Den
Elodie Harper
4.0·2021·396p
Tell the Wolves I'm Home
Carol Rifka Brunt
Tell the Wolves I'm Home
Carol Rifka Brunt
4.0·2012·370p
The Glass Bead Game
Hermann Hesse
The Glass Bead Game
Hermann Hesse
4.1·1943·580p
Maybe Someday
Colleen Hoover
Maybe Someday
Colleen Hoover
4.0·2014·367p
We Are All Completely Beside Ourselves
Karen Joy Fowler
We Are All Completely Beside Ourselves
Karen Joy Fowler
3.7·2013·322p
Great Circle
Maggie Shipstead
Great Circle
Maggie Shipstead
4.1·2021·673p
The House of Mirth
Edith Wharton
The House of Mirth
Edith Wharton
4.0·1905·286p
Atlantis Saga
A.G. Riddle
Atlantis Saga
A.G. Riddle
3.8·2016·1399p
The Book of Form and Emptiness
Ruth Ozeki
The Book of Form and Emptiness
Ruth Ozeki
4.0·2021·560p
Someone Who Will Love You in All Your Damaged Glory
Raphael Bob-Waksberg
Someone Who Will Love You in All Your Damaged Glory
Raphael Bob-Waksberg
4.0·2019·256p
Betrayed
P. C. Cast
Betrayed
P. C. Cast
3.9·2007·471p
All Together Dead
Charlaine Harris
All Together Dead
Charlaine Harris
3.6·2007·336p
The Mothers
Brit Bennett
The Mothers
Brit Bennett
3.9·2016·290p
The Witch Collector
Charissa Weaks
The Witch Collector
Charissa Weaks
3.7·2021·0p
Out on a Limb
Hannah Bonam-Young
Out on a Limb
Hannah Bonam-Young
4.2·2023·413p
The Weight of Blood
Tiffany D. Jackson
The Weight of Blood
Tiffany D. Jackson
4.2·2022·416p
Bringing Down the Duke
Evie Dunmore
Bringing Down the Duke
Evie Dunmore
3.9·2019·335p
The Witch Elm
Tana French
The Witch Elm
Tana French
3.6·2018·526p
The Novice
Trudi Canavan
The Novice
Trudi Canavan
4.0·2002·581p
You Shouldn't Have Come Here
Jeneva Rose
You Shouldn't Have Come Here
Jeneva Rose
3.4·2023·350p
In a Sunburned Country
Bill Bryson
In a Sunburned Country
Bill Bryson
4.1·1998·307p
Scarlet Angel
S.T. Abby
Scarlet Angel
S.T. Abby
4.2·2016·118p
After I Do
Taylor Jenkins Reid
After I Do
Taylor Jenkins Reid
3.9·2014·352p
Those Who Leave and Those Who Stay
Elena Ferrante
Those Who Leave and Those Who Stay
Elena Ferrante
4.3·2000·400p
Tell Me I'm Worthless
Alison Rumfitt
Tell Me I'm Worthless
Alison Rumfitt
3.5·2021·180p
The Good Girl
Mary Kubica
The Good Girl
Mary Kubica
3.8·2014·384p
Where She Went
Gayle Forman
Where She Went
Gayle Forman
4.0·2010·264p
Funny You Should Ask
Elissa Sussman
Funny You Should Ask
Elissa Sussman
3.5·2022·353p
Train Dreams
Denis Johnson
Train Dreams
Denis Johnson
3.9·2002·116p
Postmortem
Patricia Cornwell
Postmortem
Patricia Cornwell
4.0·1990·356p
Snow Flower and the Secret Fan
Lisa See
Snow Flower and the Secret Fan
Lisa See
4.1·2005·551p
Scott Pilgrim Vol. 4: Scott Pilgrim Gets It Together
Bryan Lee O’Malley
Scott Pilgrim Vol. 4: Scott Pilgrim Gets It Together
Bryan Lee O’Malley
4.3·2007·216p
The Diamond Eye
Kate Quinn
The Diamond Eye
Kate Quinn
4.1·2022·474p
The Hours
Michael Cunningham
The Hours
Michael Cunningham
4.0·1998·244p
