Books That You Never Pick Back Up After Putting Down

1.
Little Bee
Little Bee 3.72 avg rating — 247,090 ratings
2.
Life of Pi
Life of Pi 3.94 avg rating — 1,726,866 ratings
3.
Outlander (Outlander, #1)
Outlander (Outlander, #1) 4.26 avg rating — 1,132,098 ratings
4.
The Hobbit, or There and Back Again
The Hobbit, or There and Back Again 4.29 avg rating — 4,346,502 ratings
5.
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time 3.89 avg rating — 1,569,022 ratings
6.
The Pillars of the Earth (Kingsbridge, #1)
The Pillars of the Earth (Kingsbridge, #1) 4.35 avg rating — 809,568 ratings
7.
The Red Tent
The Red Tent 4.20 avg rating — 624,044 ratings
8.
A Visit from the Goon Squad
A Visit from the Goon Squad 3.70 avg rating — 244,186 ratings
9.
The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair That Changed America
The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair That Changed America really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 739,920 ratings
10.
The Shack
The Shack 3.84 avg rating — 682,866 ratings
11.
One Hundred Years of Solitude
One Hundred Years of Solitude 4.12 avg rating — 1,070,195 ratings
12.
Eat, Pray, Love
Eat, Pray, Love 3.64 avg rating — 1,819,927 ratings
13.
Atlas Shrugged
Atlas Shrugged
by: Ayn Rand
3.69 avg rating — 402,812 ratings
14.
The Poisonwood Bible
The Poisonwood Bible 4.11 avg rating — 779,865 ratings
15.
A Game of Thrones (A Song of Ice and Fire, #1)
A Game of Thrones (A Song of Ice and Fire, #1) 4.45 avg rating — 2,674,310 ratings
16.
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (Harry Potter, #1)
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (Harry Potter, #1) 4.47 avg rating — 11,066,172 ratings
17.
The City of Ember (Book of Ember, #1)
The City of Ember (Book of Ember, #1) 3.90 avg rating — 295,240 ratings
18.
Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet
Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet 4.05 avg rating — 311,670 ratings
19.
The Mists of Avalon (Avalon, #1)
The Mists of Avalon (Avalon, #1) 4.13 avg rating — 211,219 ratings
20.
The Hour I First Believed
The Hour I First Believed 3.83 avg rating — 64,360 ratings
20.
New Moon (The Twilight Saga, #2)
New Moon (The Twilight Saga, #2) 3.61 avg rating — 2,078,367 ratings
22.
The Friday Night Knitting Club (Friday Night Knitting Club, #1)
The Friday Night Knitting Club (Friday Night Knitting Club, #1) 3.45 avg rating — 78,480 ratings
23.
A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius
A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius 3.69 avg rating — 182,719 ratings
24.
Angela’s Ashes (Frank McCourt, #1)
Angela’s Ashes (Frank McCourt, #1) 4.15 avg rating — 651,002 ratings
24.
Lisey's Story
Lisey's Story 3.70 avg rating — 92,740 ratings
26.
Kim
Kim 3.70 avg rating — 39,393 ratings
26.
Fifty Shades of Grey (Fifty Shades, #1)
Fifty Shades of Grey (Fifty Shades, #1) 3.67 avg rating — 2,809,128 ratings
28.
City of Bones (The Mortal Instruments, #1)
City of Bones (The Mortal Instruments, #1) 4.07 avg rating — 2,128,820 ratings
29.
The Help
The Help 4.47 avg rating — 2,962,446 ratings
30.
The Hunger Games (The Hunger Games, #1)
The Hunger Games (The Hunger Games, #1) 4.35 avg rating — 9,596,598 ratings
31.
Siddhartha
Siddhartha 4.08 avg rating — 847,007 ratings
31.
The Tiger's Wife
The Tiger's Wife 3.42 avg rating — 101,756 ratings
33.
A Wizard of Earthsea (Earthsea Cycle, #1)
A Wizard of Earthsea (Earthsea Cycle, #1) 4.01 avg rating — 349,030 ratings
34.
Inkheart (Inkworld, #1)
Inkheart (Inkworld, #1) 3.93 avg rating — 438,736 ratings
34.
Running with Scissors
Running with Scissors 3.77 avg rating — 400,445 ratings
36.
American Gods (American Gods, #1)
American Gods (American Gods, #1) 4.10 avg rating — 978,860 ratings
37.
World War Z: An Oral History of the Zombie War
World War Z: An Oral History of the Zombie War 4.02 avg rating — 556,686 ratings
38.
The Golden Compass (His Dark Materials, #1)
The Golden Compass (His Dark Materials, #1) 4.03 avg rating — 1,594,363 ratings
39.
Everything is Illuminated
Everything is Illuminated 3.89 avg rating — 182,771 ratings
40.
The Dogs of Babel
The Dogs of Babel 3.58 avg rating — 19,381 ratings
41.
Moby-Dick or, The Whale
Moby-Dick or, The Whale 3.56 avg rating — 602,857 ratings
42.
Infinite Jest
Infinite Jest 4.25 avg rating — 98,673 ratings
42.
Interview with the Vampire (The Vampire Chronicles, #1)
Interview with the Vampire (The Vampire Chronicles, #1)
by: Anne Rice
4.02 avg rating — 633,908 ratings
44.
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas: A Savage Journey to the Heart of the American Dream
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas: A Savage Journey to the Heart of the American Dream 4.07 avg rating — 370,620 ratings
44.
The Art of Racing in the Rain
The Art of Racing in the Rain 4.23 avg rating — 545,728 ratings
46.
Lolita
Lolita 3.87 avg rating — 919,346 ratings
47.
City of Ashes (The Mortal Instruments, #2)
City of Ashes (The Mortal Instruments, #2) 4.11 avg rating — 981,268 ratings
48.
The Alchemyst (The Secrets of the Immortal Nicholas Flamel, #1)
The Alchemyst (The Secrets of the Immortal Nicholas Flamel, #1) 3.86 avg rating — 165,716 ratings
48.
Holy Bible: The New King James Version
Holy Bible: The New King James Version
by: Anonymous
4.41 avg rating — 8,021 ratings
48.
The Turn of the Screw
The Turn of the Screw 3.38 avg rating — 172,390 ratings
51.
Ender’s Game (Ender's Saga, #1)
Ender’s Game (Ender's Saga, #1) 4.31 avg rating — 1,449,880 ratings
52.
The Lightning Thief (Percy Jackson and the Olympians, #1)
The Lightning Thief (Percy Jackson and the Olympians, #1) 4.31 avg rating — 3,337,234 ratings
53.
Firefly Lane (Firefly Lane, #1)
Firefly Lane (Firefly Lane, #1) 4.20 avg rating — 456,820 ratings
54.
In the Garden of Beasts: Love, Terror, and an American Family in Hitler's Berlin
In the Garden of Beasts: Love, Terror, and an American Family in Hitler's Berlin 3.89 avg rating — 215,205 ratings
55.
The Buffalo Soldier
The Buffalo Soldier 3.84 avg rating — 8,242 ratings
56.
Before I Go to Sleep
Before I Go to Sleep 3.90 avg rating — 360,261 ratings
56.
The Artist's Way: A Spiritual Path to Higher Creativity
The Artist's Way: A Spiritual Path to Higher Creativity 3.95 avg rating — 116,889 ratings
58.
Heart-Shaped Box
Heart-Shaped Box
by: Joe Hill
3.84 avg rating — 148,831 ratings
59.
Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch
Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch 4.25 avg rating — 809,933 ratings
60.
The Girl Who Loved Tom Gordon
The Girl Who Loved Tom Gordon 3.64 avg rating — 174,641 ratings
61.
The Angel Experiment (Maximum Ride, #1)
The Angel Experiment (Maximum Ride, #1) 4.07 avg rating — 231,974 ratings
62.
The House on Mango Street
The House on Mango Street 3.69 avg rating — 223,000 ratings
62.
Harry Potter and the Cursed Child: Parts One and Two (Harry Potter, #8)
Harry Potter and the Cursed Child: Parts One and Two (Harry Potter, #8) 3.47 avg rating — 1,111,405 ratings
64.
The Teachings of Don Juan: A Yaqui Way of Knowledge
The Teachings of Don Juan: A Yaqui Way of Knowledge 3.94 avg rating — 44,703 ratings
65.
Snow Flower and the Secret Fan
Snow Flower and the Secret Fan
by: Lisa See
4.09 avg rating — 382,972 ratings
66.
The Five People You Meet in Heaven
The Five People You Meet in Heaven 4.01 avg rating — 781,748 ratings
67.
The Lying Game (The Lying Game, #1)
The Lying Game (The Lying Game, #1) 3.90 avg rating — 45,501 ratings
67.
Follow Your Heart
Follow Your Heart 3.70 avg rating — 19,954 ratings
67.
Jip: His Story
Jip: His Story 3.73 avg rating — 1,386 ratings
67.
Deaf Sentence
Deaf Sentence 3.75 avg rating — 4,757 ratings
67.
The Kitchen House
The Kitchen House 4.23 avg rating — 295,517 ratings
67.
The Rules of Ever After
The Rules of Ever After 3.74 avg rating — 367 ratings
67.
Brendan
Brendan 3.93 avg rating — 737 ratings
67.
The Moorland Cottage
The Moorland Cottage 3.73 avg rating — 2,621 ratings
67.
Lincoln in the Bardo
Lincoln in the Bardo 3.75 avg rating — 169,950 ratings
67.
Brave New World
Brave New World 3.99 avg rating — 2,015,981 ratings
67.
The Outsiders
The Outsiders 4.14 avg rating — 1,538,676 ratings
78.
The Hangman's Daughter (The Hangman's Daughter, #1)
The Hangman's Daughter (The Hangman's Daughter, #1) 3.75 avg rating — 78,688 ratings
78.
Killing Floor (Jack Reacher, #1)
Killing Floor (Jack Reacher, #1)
by: Lee Child
4.08 avg rating — 343,643 ratings
78.
Love at First Bark: How Saving a Dog Can Sometimes Help You Save Yourself
Love at First Bark: How Saving a Dog Can Sometimes Help You Save Yourself 3.85 avg rating — 1,007 ratings
78.
The Salt Eaters
The Salt Eaters 3.84 avg rating — 1,577 ratings
78.
Jurassic Park (Jurassic Park, #1)
Jurassic Park (Jurassic Park, #1) 4.12 avg rating — 1,031,773 ratings
78.
Rough Magick (GnomeSaga #1)
Rough Magick (GnomeSaga #1) 3.90 avg rating — 215 ratings
78.
Little Women (Little Women, #1)
Little Women (Little Women, #1) 4.17 avg rating — 2,393,435 ratings
78.
The Flight of the Silvers (Silvers, #1)
The Flight of the Silvers (Silvers, #1) 3.91 avg rating — 5,168 ratings
78.
Talking to Strangers: What We Should Know About the People We Don't Know
Talking to Strangers: What We Should Know About the People We Don't Know really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 329,351 ratings
78.
On the Road
On the Road 3.61 avg rating — 438,560 ratings
78.
The Gollywhopper Games (Gollywhopper Games, 1)
The Gollywhopper Games (Gollywhopper Games, 1) 4.03 avg rating — 4,130 ratings
89.
Faith of My Fathers: A Family Memoir
Faith of My Fathers: A Family Memoir 3.91 avg rating — 4,413 ratings
89.
Odd Thomas (Odd Thomas, #1)
Odd Thomas (Odd Thomas, #1) 3.99 avg rating — 274,581 ratings
89.
My Name Is Red
My Name Is Red 3.87 avg rating — 60,043 ratings
89.
The Accursed
The Accursed 3.24 avg rating — 6,256 ratings
89.
Kissing Sherlock Holmes
Kissing Sherlock Holmes 3.91 avg rating — 849 ratings
89.
Niet te geloven: een prieelgesprek
Niet te geloven: een prieelgesprek 2.44 avg rating — 25 ratings
89.
Paris Trout
Paris Trout 3.88 avg rating — 7,017 ratings
89.
The Orb of Truth (The Horn King, #1)
The Orb of Truth (The Horn King, #1) 3.77 avg rating — 309 ratings
89.
The World of the Salons: Sociability and Worldliness in Eighteenth-Century Paris
The World of the Salons: Sociability and Worldliness in Eighteenth-Century Paris 3.74 avg rating — 19 ratings
89.
The Secret History
The Secret History 4.16 avg rating — 950,881 ratings
89.
This Side of Paradise
This Side of Paradise 3.64 avg rating — 78,644 ratings
89.
Matched (Matched, #1)
Matched (Matched, #1) 3.62 avg rating — 809,440 ratings
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