Best Literary Fiction Debut Novel

1.
Without MAlice
Without MAlice 4.03 avg rating — 365 ratings
2.
A Lifetime of Men
A Lifetime of Men 4.49 avg rating — 55 ratings
3.
All On Zero
All On Zero 4.31 avg rating — 16 ratings
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Izzy Questions: love and other rebellious symptoms
Izzy Questions: love and other rebellious symptoms 4.57 avg rating — 21 ratings
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The Second Daughter
The Second Daughter 4.04 avg rating — 92 ratings
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Madame Bovary
Madame Bovary 3.71 avg rating — 363,660 ratings
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Lonely Mirrors
Lonely Mirrors 4.86 avg rating — 7 ratings
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He & She
He & She 4.01 avg rating — 126 ratings
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The Hairdresser of Harare
The Hairdresser of Harare 3.62 avg rating — 2,943 ratings
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The Enigmatologist
The Enigmatologist
by: Ben Adams
3.72 avg rating — 90 ratings
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The Weaver of Odds (Vivian Amberville, #1)
The Weaver of Odds (Vivian Amberville, #1) 4.31 avg rating — 74 ratings
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Buddenbrooks: The Decline of a Family
Buddenbrooks: The Decline of a Family 4.20 avg rating — 34,068 ratings
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The Zanzibar Affair: A High Society Love Story Out of Africa
The Zanzibar Affair: A High Society Love Story Out of Africa 4.25 avg rating — 982 ratings
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Catch-22
Catch-22 3.99 avg rating — 873,335 ratings
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Appointment in Samarra
Appointment in Samarra 3.81 avg rating — 16,052 ratings
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From Here to Eternity
From Here to Eternity 4.08 avg rating — 17,968 ratings
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A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man 3.64 avg rating — 160,998 ratings
18.
One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest
One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest
by: Ken Kesey
4.20 avg rating — 767,648 ratings
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This Side of Paradise
This Side of Paradise 3.64 avg rating — 78,637 ratings