Anticipated / Best 2017 Literary Fiction

1.
Lincoln in the Bardo
Lincoln in the Bardo 3.75 avg rating — 169,950 ratings
2.
The Animators
The Animators 3.97 avg rating — 12,396 ratings
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Pachinko
Pachinko 4.34 avg rating — 582,888 ratings
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Sing, Unburied, Sing
Sing, Unburied, Sing really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 145,396 ratings
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4 3 2 1
4 3 2 1 3.97 avg rating — 35,832 ratings
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Idaho
Idaho 3.50 avg rating — 25,576 ratings
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Difficult Women
Difficult Women 3.95 avg rating — 30,039 ratings
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Human Acts
Human Acts
by: Han Kang
4.27 avg rating — 61,960 ratings
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The Refugees
The Refugees 3.86 avg rating — 21,720 ratings
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Swimming Lessons
Swimming Lessons 3.58 avg rating — 25,079 ratings
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The Ministry of Utmost Happiness
The Ministry of Utmost Happiness 3.55 avg rating — 38,038 ratings
12.
Exit West
Exit West 3.74 avg rating — 148,031 ratings
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History of Wolves
History of Wolves 3.40 avg rating — 29,102 ratings
14.
The Patriots
The Patriots 3.83 avg rating — 2,921 ratings
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Selection Day
Selection Day 3.22 avg rating — 3,260 ratings
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Himself
Himself
by: Jess Kidd
3.92 avg rating — 14,641 ratings
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The Twelve Lives of Samuel Hawley
The Twelve Lives of Samuel Hawley 3.88 avg rating — 17,433 ratings
18.
Marlena
Marlena 3.69 avg rating — 15,124 ratings
19.
Into the Water
Into the Water 3.59 avg rating — 413,018 ratings
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The Dry (Aaron Falk, #1)
The Dry (Aaron Falk, #1) 4.06 avg rating — 260,233 ratings
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The Essex Serpent
The Essex Serpent 3.52 avg rating — 67,386 ratings
22.
Her Body and Other Parties: Stories
Her Body and Other Parties: Stories 3.82 avg rating — 102,333 ratings
23.
How to Stop Time
How to Stop Time
by: Matt Haig
3.83 avg rating — 210,016 ratings
24.
The Orphan's Tale
The Orphan's Tale 4.05 avg rating — 92,196 ratings
25.
The Resurrection of Joan Ashby
The Resurrection of Joan Ashby 3.84 avg rating — 2,103 ratings
26.
White Tears
White Tears 3.67 avg rating — 10,262 ratings
27.
Ill Will
Ill Will
by: Dan Chaon
3.36 avg rating — 11,344 ratings
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The Wanderers
The Wanderers 3.54 avg rating — 5,449 ratings
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Universal Harvester
Universal Harvester 3.18 avg rating — 19,302 ratings
30.
Transit
Transit 3.97 avg rating — 22,929 ratings
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American War
American War 3.80 avg rating — 41,120 ratings
32.
Everything Belongs to Us
Everything Belongs to Us 3.56 avg rating — 1,105 ratings
33.
Days Without End (Days Without End, #1)
Days Without End (Days Without End, #1) 3.97 avg rating — 26,475 ratings
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Manhattan Beach
Manhattan Beach 3.61 avg rating — 90,147 ratings
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Midnight at the Bright Ideas Bookstore
Midnight at the Bright Ideas Bookstore 3.80 avg rating — 39,426 ratings
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Edgar and Lucy
Edgar and Lucy 3.94 avg rating — 5,177 ratings
37.
Autumn (Seasons Quartet, #1)
Autumn (Seasons Quartet, #1) 3.73 avg rating — 8,318 ratings
38.
We Shall Not All Sleep
We Shall Not All Sleep 3.16 avg rating — 540 ratings
39.
In Farleigh Field
In Farleigh Field 4.01 avg rating — 70,787 ratings
40.
The End of the Day
The End of the Day 3.41 avg rating — 4,396 ratings
41.
Solar Bones
Solar Bones 3.80 avg rating — 4,626 ratings
42.
The Visitors
The Visitors 3.44 avg rating — 5,366 ratings
43.
Reservoir 13
Reservoir 13 3.55 avg rating — 13,675 ratings
44.
The Night Ocean
The Night Ocean 3.30 avg rating — 3,059 ratings
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Son of a Trickster (Trickster, #1)
Son of a Trickster (Trickster, #1) 3.81 avg rating — 13,900 ratings
46.
If We Were Villains
If We Were Villains
by: M.L. Rio
4.11 avg rating — 376,129 ratings
47.
The Weight of Lies
The Weight of Lies 3.84 avg rating — 9,975 ratings
48.
The Shadow Land
The Shadow Land 3.73 avg rating — 15,721 ratings
49.
The Accusation: Forbidden Stories from Inside North Korea
The Accusation: Forbidden Stories from Inside North Korea
by: Bandi
3.99 avg rating — 7,144 ratings
49.
The Grip of It
The Grip of It
by: Jac Jemc
3.16 avg rating — 14,496 ratings
51.
Golden Hill
Golden Hill 3.79 avg rating — 14,080 ratings
52.
At First Blush
At First Blush 3.87 avg rating — 212 ratings
52.
Tell Me How This Ends Well
Tell Me How This Ends Well 3.42 avg rating — 512 ratings
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The Blame Game
The Blame Game 4.73 avg rating — 26 ratings
55.
The Exact Nature of Our Wrongs
The Exact Nature of Our Wrongs 3.32 avg rating — 522 ratings
55.
The Mourning Parade
The Mourning Parade 4.39 avg rating — 210 ratings
55.
Bluebird, Bluebird (Highway 59, #1)
Bluebird, Bluebird (Highway 59, #1) 3.84 avg rating — 29,013 ratings
58.
Everything You Want Me to Be
Everything You Want Me to Be 3.81 avg rating — 23,545 ratings
58.
Perfect Little World
Perfect Little World 3.65 avg rating — 15,059 ratings
60.
This Is How It Always Is
This Is How It Always Is 4.28 avg rating — 208,250 ratings
61.
The Seventh Function of Language
The Seventh Function of Language 3.76 avg rating — 6,636 ratings
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Fever Dream
Fever Dream 3.72 avg rating — 48,097 ratings
63.
The Strays
The Strays 3.84 avg rating — 6,255 ratings
63.
The Dark Dark
The Dark Dark 3.65 avg rating — 3,893 ratings
63.
The Stolen Child
The Stolen Child 3.59 avg rating — 1,718 ratings
66.
Dunbar
Dunbar 3.42 avg rating — 3,159 ratings
67.
The Idiot
The Idiot 3.65 avg rating — 101,537 ratings
68.
Frontier
Frontier
by: Can Xue
3.54 avg rating — 450 ratings
69.
The Adventures of John Carson in Several Quarters of the World: A Novel of Robert Louis Stevenson
The Adventures of John Carson in Several Quarters of the World: A Novel of Robert Louis Stevenson 3.91 avg rating — 394 ratings
70.
Since We Fell
Since We Fell 3.62 avg rating — 40,101 ratings
71.
Phone
Phone
by: Will Self
3.60 avg rating — 225 ratings
72.
The Most Dangerous Place on Earth
The Most Dangerous Place on Earth 3.40 avg rating — 8,288 ratings
73.
The Lying Game
The Lying Game
by: Ruth Ware
3.52 avg rating — 207,703 ratings
74.
A Bridge Across the Ocean
A Bridge Across the Ocean 3.83 avg rating — 13,093 ratings
74.
Rebellion
Rebellion 3.55 avg rating — 280 ratings
74.
Jerzy
Jerzy 3.48 avg rating — 113 ratings
74.
Stephen Florida
Stephen Florida 3.82 avg rating — 2,903 ratings
74.
The Ship
The Ship 2.99 avg rating — 1,753 ratings
74.
The River of Kings
The River of Kings 3.77 avg rating — 1,165 ratings
74.
Five Moral Tales
Five Moral Tales it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating
74.
Black Ink Heart
Black Ink Heart 4.23 avg rating — 209 ratings
74.
The Epiphany Machine
The Epiphany Machine 3.42 avg rating — 1,368 ratings
74.
Tornado Weather
Tornado Weather 3.24 avg rating — 1,782 ratings
74.
Fierce Kingdom
Fierce Kingdom 3.52 avg rating — 24,626 ratings
74.
Persons Unknown (DS Manon #2)
Persons Unknown (DS Manon #2) 3.80 avg rating — 10,430 ratings
74.
Exposed (Rosato & DiNunzio, #5)
Exposed (Rosato & DiNunzio, #5) 4.04 avg rating — 10,988 ratings
74.
Waking Gods (Themis Files, #2)
Waking Gods (Themis Files, #2) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 48,969 ratings
74.
Under the Sun
Under the Sun 4.62 avg rating — 8 ratings
74.
theMystery.doc: A Novel
theMystery.doc: A Novel 2.97 avg rating — 608 ratings
90.
Lotus
Lotus 3.57 avg rating — 991 ratings
90.
My Last Lament
My Last Lament 3.64 avg rating — 419 ratings
90.
Honeymoon at the Hilton
Honeymoon at the Hilton 4.26 avg rating — 43 ratings
90.
The Mercy of the Tide
The Mercy of the Tide 3.84 avg rating — 547 ratings
90.
Millard Salter's Last Day
Millard Salter's Last Day 3.58 avg rating — 612 ratings
95.
Large Animals
Large Animals 3.34 avg rating — 447 ratings
95.
The Book of Mirrors
The Book of Mirrors 3.51 avg rating — 7,347 ratings
95.
The Fall of Lisa Bellow
The Fall of Lisa Bellow 3.17 avg rating — 2,338 ratings
95.
The Power
The Power 3.75 avg rating — 246,963 ratings
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Tin Man
Tin Man 3.97 avg rating — 50,884 ratings
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Ginny Moon
Ginny Moon 4.08 avg rating — 16,235 ratings
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