REALLY Underrated Books (Fewer than 1,000 Ratings)

1.
Collected Stories
Collected Stories 4.21 avg rating — 914 ratings
2.
Loving / Living / Party Going
Loving / Living / Party Going 3.67 avg rating — 680 ratings
3.
Grundish and Askew
Grundish and Askew 3.76 avg rating — 348 ratings
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The Bat-Poet
The Bat-Poet 4.26 avg rating — 924 ratings
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Sanditon and The Watsons: Austen's Unfinished Novels
Sanditon and The Watsons: Austen's Unfinished Novels 3.67 avg rating — 643 ratings
6.
Tell Me That You Love Me, Junie Moon
Tell Me That You Love Me, Junie Moon 3.80 avg rating — 522 ratings
7.
Naguib Mahfouz: Three Novels of Ancient Egypt
Naguib Mahfouz: Three Novels of Ancient Egypt 4.03 avg rating — 471 ratings
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An Exaltation of Larks: The Ultimate Edition
An Exaltation of Larks: The Ultimate Edition 4.07 avg rating — 810 ratings
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Paper Targets: Art Can Be Murder
Paper Targets: Art Can Be Murder 4.16 avg rating — 390 ratings
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Summer Will Show
Summer Will Show 3.59 avg rating — 945 ratings
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The Nightingales of Troy: Connected Stories
The Nightingales of Troy: Connected Stories 3.58 avg rating — 208 ratings
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I Should Be Extremely Happy in Your Company: A Novel of Lewis and Clark
I Should Be Extremely Happy in Your Company: A Novel of Lewis and Clark 3.35 avg rating — 463 ratings
13.
A Human Condition: The Selected Stories of Rhys Davies
A Human Condition: The Selected Stories of Rhys Davies 4.09 avg rating — 22 ratings
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"I Can't," Said the Ant
"I Can't," Said the Ant 4.12 avg rating — 783 ratings
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The Chess Garden
The Chess Garden really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 580 ratings
16.
Five Plays
Five Plays 3.80 avg rating — 85 ratings
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England, their England
England, their England 3.67 avg rating — 584 ratings
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The Doonesbury Chronicles
The Doonesbury Chronicles 4.32 avg rating — 999 ratings
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The Trials of Rumpole
The Trials of Rumpole 4.10 avg rating — 986 ratings
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The Day It Rained Forever
The Day It Rained Forever 3.91 avg rating — 993 ratings
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A Dram of Poison
A Dram of Poison 3.72 avg rating — 408 ratings
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Flambards in Summer (Flambards, #3)
Flambards in Summer (Flambards, #3) 4.05 avg rating — 771 ratings
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Disturbances in the Field
Disturbances in the Field 4.05 avg rating — 573 ratings
24.
The Dreyfus Affair: A Love Story
The Dreyfus Affair: A Love Story 3.92 avg rating — 988 ratings
25.
Pedro & Daniel
Pedro & Daniel 4.27 avg rating — 479 ratings
26.
The Saskiad
The Saskiad 3.66 avg rating — 567 ratings
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Winter Birds
Winter Birds 3.96 avg rating — 894 ratings
27.
Death of a Player
Death of a Player
by: Alex Ashe
4.30 avg rating — 10 ratings
29.
Lifelode
Lifelode
by: Jo Walton
3.88 avg rating — 653 ratings
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Maida's Little Shop
Maida's Little Shop 4.20 avg rating — 215 ratings
31.
The Lore and Language of Schoolchildren (New York Review Books Classics)
The Lore and Language of Schoolchildren (New York Review Books Classics)
by: Iona Opie
4.26 avg rating — 147 ratings
32.
Fables for Our Time and Famous Poems Illustrated
Fables for Our Time and Famous Poems Illustrated 4.03 avg rating — 470 ratings
33.
I Hope I Shall Arrive Soon
I Hope I Shall Arrive Soon 3.89 avg rating — 896 ratings
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The Book of the Mad (Secret Books of Paradys, #4)
The Book of the Mad (Secret Books of Paradys, #4) 4.09 avg rating — 399 ratings
35.
Blood Father: A Novel
Blood Father: A Novel 3.81 avg rating — 254 ratings
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Famine
Famine 4.05 avg rating — 522 ratings
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Billy Makes Cookies
Billy Makes Cookies
by: Pria Dee
3.90 avg rating — 29 ratings
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Colors in the Dreamweaver's Loom
Colors in the Dreamweaver's Loom 4.17 avg rating — 179 ratings
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Tending the Wild: Native American Knowledge and the Management of California's Natural Resources
Tending the Wild: Native American Knowledge and the Management of California's Natural Resources 4.58 avg rating — 494 ratings
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A Cool Million
A Cool Million 3.65 avg rating — 894 ratings
41.
The Complete Poems of Stephen Crane
The Complete Poems of Stephen Crane 4.32 avg rating — 780 ratings
42.
The Book of the Damned (Secret Books of Paradys, #1)
The Book of the Damned (Secret Books of Paradys, #1) 3.77 avg rating — 893 ratings
43.
Sabella, or The Blood Stone
Sabella, or The Blood Stone 3.85 avg rating — 783 ratings
44.
Winterlong (Winterlong, #1)
Winterlong (Winterlong, #1) 3.70 avg rating — 882 ratings
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War Fever
War Fever 3.89 avg rating — 546 ratings
46.
Passion: A Novel of the Romantic Poets
Passion: A Novel of the Romantic Poets 3.95 avg rating — 868 ratings
47.
Rip Van Winkle and Other Stories
Rip Van Winkle and Other Stories 3.53 avg rating — 806 ratings
48.
Shakespeare and Co.: Christopher Marlowe, Thomas Dekker, Ben Jonson, Thomas Middleton, John Fletcher and the Other Players in His Story
Shakespeare and Co.: Christopher Marlowe, Thomas Dekker, Ben Jonson, Thomas Middleton, John Fletcher and the Other Players in His Story 3.98 avg rating — 380 ratings
49.
Shizuko's Daughter
Shizuko's Daughter 3.78 avg rating — 989 ratings
50.
Homeboy
Homeboy 4.17 avg rating — 408 ratings
51.
The Jump Artist
The Jump Artist 3.53 avg rating — 213 ratings
52.
To Marry Medusa
To Marry Medusa 3.65 avg rating — 1,000 ratings
53.
A Dark Night's Work and Other Stories
A Dark Night's Work and Other Stories 3.74 avg rating — 43 ratings
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Basic Theological Writings
Basic Theological Writings 4.24 avg rating — 338 ratings
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The Crock of Gold
The Crock of Gold 3.89 avg rating — 918 ratings
55.
Cousin Phillis and Other Tales
Cousin Phillis and Other Tales 3.94 avg rating — 35 ratings
57.
Miss Melville Regrets (Miss Melville #1)
Miss Melville Regrets (Miss Melville #1) 3.82 avg rating — 233 ratings
58.
The Good German of Nanking : The Diaries of John Rabe
The Good German of Nanking : The Diaries of John Rabe
by: John Rabe
4.11 avg rating — 528 ratings
58.
Night's Sorceries (Flat Earth, #5)
Night's Sorceries (Flat Earth, #5) 4.29 avg rating — 569 ratings
60.
Light
Light 3.96 avg rating — 378 ratings
60.
Rage of the Behemoth: An Anthology of Heroic Adventure
Rage of the Behemoth: An Anthology of Heroic Adventure 4.13 avg rating — 458 ratings
60.
I Am Her... (I Am Her..., #1)
I Am Her... (I Am Her..., #1) 3.95 avg rating — 843 ratings
60.
The Harp of Elvyth (The Long Ears Legacy #1)
The Harp of Elvyth (The Long Ears Legacy #1) 4.21 avg rating — 19 ratings
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Enchanted Forests
Enchanted Forests 4.28 avg rating — 229 ratings
65.
Orope - The White Snake (Whisperers of the Gods, #1)
Orope - The White Snake (Whisperers of the Gods, #1) 4.09 avg rating — 85 ratings
65.
How to Kill an 8th Grade Teacher
How to Kill an 8th Grade Teacher it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 11 ratings
67.
X Out Of Wonderland
X Out Of Wonderland 3.31 avg rating — 122 ratings
67.
The Becalmer
The Becalmer 4.71 avg rating — 14 ratings
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The Forest of Hours
The Forest of Hours 3.84 avg rating — 499 ratings
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The Dimensioneers
The Dimensioneers 3.64 avg rating — 56 ratings
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Hot Plastic
Hot Plastic 3.61 avg rating — 246 ratings
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The Dance of Deception: A Guide to Authenticity and Truth-Telling in Women's Relationships
The Dance of Deception: A Guide to Authenticity and Truth-Telling in Women's Relationships 4.01 avg rating — 763 ratings
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Io Deceneus: Journal of a Time Traveler (The Living Universe #1)
Io Deceneus: Journal of a Time Traveler (The Living Universe #1) 3.71 avg rating — 388 ratings
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Welcome to the Ark (Ark, #1)
Welcome to the Ark (Ark, #1) 3.86 avg rating — 635 ratings
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Firegold
Firegold 3.89 avg rating — 436 ratings
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The Guest
The Guest 3.83 avg rating — 499 ratings
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John Caldigate
John Caldigate 3.96 avg rating — 302 ratings
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The Cracker Factory
The Cracker Factory 3.89 avg rating — 428 ratings
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Ivan the Fool: A Lost Opportunity and Polikushka
Ivan the Fool: A Lost Opportunity and Polikushka 3.85 avg rating — 27 ratings
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The Book of Wonder
The Book of Wonder 3.93 avg rating — 997 ratings
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Droll Stories
Droll Stories 3.57 avg rating — 603 ratings
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Forbidden Flowers
Forbidden Flowers 3.67 avg rating — 698 ratings
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An Honorable German
An Honorable German 4.10 avg rating — 280 ratings
84.
Maida's Little House
Maida's Little House 4.17 avg rating — 116 ratings
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The Thrall's Tale
The Thrall's Tale 3.20 avg rating — 984 ratings
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Esther Waters
Esther Waters 3.70 avg rating — 942 ratings
87.
Rumpole for the Defence
Rumpole for the Defence 4.12 avg rating — 712 ratings
88.
Rumpole on Trial (Rumpole of the Bailey #9)
Rumpole on Trial (Rumpole of the Bailey #9) 4.21 avg rating — 772 ratings
89.
The sands of Kalahari
The sands of Kalahari 4.13 avg rating — 187 ratings
89.
Flambards Divided (Flambards, #4)
Flambards Divided (Flambards, #4) 3.84 avg rating — 655 ratings
91.
God's Mercy (The Wolfskin Trilogy, #1)
God's Mercy (The Wolfskin Trilogy, #1) 3.84 avg rating — 626 ratings
91.
Father Fox's Pennyrhymes
Father Fox's Pennyrhymes 4.12 avg rating — 138 ratings
91.
Curses Inc. and Other Stories (Laurel-Leaf Books)
Curses Inc. and Other Stories (Laurel-Leaf Books) 3.79 avg rating — 983 ratings
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The Divine Ryans
The Divine Ryans 3.65 avg rating — 715 ratings
95.
Rumpole and the Golden Thread (Rumpole of the Bailey, #5)
Rumpole and the Golden Thread (Rumpole of the Bailey, #5) 4.15 avg rating — 680 ratings
96.
How the Pro-Choice Movement Saved America: Freedom, Politics and the War on Sex
How the Pro-Choice Movement Saved America: Freedom, Politics and the War on Sex 4.04 avg rating — 976 ratings
96.
Under the Moon: The Unpublished Early Poetry
Under the Moon: The Unpublished Early Poetry 3.96 avg rating — 72 ratings
98.
A Reader's Manifesto: An Attack on the Growing Pretentiousness in American Literary Prose
A Reader's Manifesto: An Attack on the Growing Pretentiousness in American Literary Prose 3.90 avg rating — 596 ratings
99.
Smoke: The Disappearing Novel
Smoke: The Disappearing Novel 3.82 avg rating — 560 ratings
99.
Under the Poppy (Under the Poppy, #1)
Under the Poppy (Under the Poppy, #1) 3.47 avg rating — 581 ratings
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