Coming of Age Books for Adult Readers

1.
To Kill a Mockingbird
To Kill a Mockingbird 4.26 avg rating — 6,688,489 ratings
2.
The Kite Runner
The Kite Runner 4.35 avg rating — 3,401,874 ratings
3.
The Catcher in the Rye
The Catcher in the Rye 3.80 avg rating — 3,800,283 ratings
4.
This I Know
This I Know 4.25 avg rating — 4,321 ratings
5.
Rebecca
Rebecca 4.25 avg rating — 697,727 ratings
6.
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time 3.89 avg rating — 1,568,713 ratings
7.
The Book Thief
The Book Thief 4.39 avg rating — 2,802,038 ratings
8.
The Harry Potter Collection 1-4 (Harry Potter, #1-4)
The Harry Potter Collection 1-4 (Harry Potter, #1-4) 4.69 avg rating — 68,732 ratings
9.
Looking for Alaska
Looking for Alaska 3.96 avg rating — 1,715,934 ratings
10.
The Bell Jar
The Bell Jar 4.05 avg rating — 1,153,651 ratings
11.
Life of Pi
Life of Pi 3.94 avg rating — 1,726,531 ratings
12.
The Outsiders
The Outsiders 4.14 avg rating — 1,538,152 ratings
13.
The Education of Dixie Dupree
The Education of Dixie Dupree 4.01 avg rating — 9,301 ratings
14.
The Hunger Games (The Hunger Games, #1)
The Hunger Games (The Hunger Games, #1) 4.35 avg rating — 9,593,877 ratings
15.
The Road to Bittersweet
The Road to Bittersweet 4.31 avg rating — 13,806 ratings
16.
The Conditions of Love
The Conditions of Love 3.88 avg rating — 494 ratings
17.
Go Ask Alice
Go Ask Alice 3.74 avg rating — 288,654 ratings
18.
The Perks of Being a Wallflower
The Perks of Being a Wallflower 4.24 avg rating — 1,948,105 ratings
19.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer 3.92 avg rating — 996,636 ratings
20.
The Simple Soul of Susan
The Simple Soul of Susan 4.44 avg rating — 302 ratings
21.
Seaview Road
Seaview Road 3.75 avg rating — 136 ratings
22.
Freaks I've Met
Freaks I've Met 3.56 avg rating — 1,051 ratings
23.
Stargirl (Stargirl, #1)
Stargirl (Stargirl, #1) 3.77 avg rating — 334,130 ratings
24.
Plainsong (Plainsong, #1)
Plainsong (Plainsong, #1) 4.04 avg rating — 78,096 ratings
24.
Anne of Green Gables (Anne of Green Gables, #1)
Anne of Green Gables (Anne of Green Gables, #1) 4.32 avg rating — 1,079,788 ratings
26.
The Split (The Mayfly Series, #1)
The Split (The Mayfly Series, #1) 4.44 avg rating — 32 ratings
26.
No Number Nine
No Number Nine 4.13 avg rating — 115 ratings
28.
Winter Loon
Winter Loon 4.07 avg rating — 11,042 ratings
29.
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn 3.83 avg rating — 1,318,876 ratings
30.
Great Expectations
Great Expectations 3.80 avg rating — 857,505 ratings
31.
Songs of My Selfie: An Anthology of Millennial Stories
Songs of My Selfie: An Anthology of Millennial Stories 3.79 avg rating — 104 ratings
32.
Between Shades of Gray
Between Shades of Gray 4.37 avg rating — 268,375 ratings
33.
Rising Sun, Half Moon, Rock Stars: D-Strings Set (Silver Strings D, #1-3)
Rising Sun, Half Moon, Rock Stars: D-Strings Set (Silver Strings D, #1-3) 4.63 avg rating — 38 ratings
34.
The V Girl: A Coming of Age Story
The V Girl: A Coming of Age Story 3.96 avg rating — 16,713 ratings
35.
Wuthering Heights
Wuthering Heights 3.90 avg rating — 1,959,059 ratings
36.
Bastard Out of Carolina
Bastard Out of Carolina 4.14 avg rating — 46,996 ratings
36.
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings (Maya Angelou's Autobiography, #1)
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings (Maya Angelou's Autobiography, #1) 4.30 avg rating — 568,912 ratings
38.
Little Women (Little Women, #1)
Little Women (Little Women, #1) 4.17 avg rating — 2,392,916 ratings
39.
Emma
Emma 4.05 avg rating — 950,032 ratings
40.
The Secret Life of Bees
The Secret Life of Bees 4.10 avg rating — 1,337,454 ratings
41.
If Only
If Only 3.95 avg rating — 566 ratings
41.
High School Society of One
High School Society of One 3.87 avg rating — 38 ratings
41.
The Kaleidoscope: The Gift of Madness
The Kaleidoscope: The Gift of Madness 3.94 avg rating — 72 ratings
41.
Amy Lynn
Amy Lynn
by: Jack July
4.48 avg rating — 142 ratings
41.
I Dream of Yellow Kites: What if it was all just a nightmare?
I Dream of Yellow Kites: What if it was all just a nightmare? 3.95 avg rating — 103 ratings
41.
Stainer
Stainer 4.33 avg rating — 24 ratings
41.
Bad Sheep
Bad Sheep 4.29 avg rating — 34 ratings
41.
While I Have You
While I Have You 3.94 avg rating — 47 ratings
49.
Portrait of a Girl Running (Portraits, #1)
Portrait of a Girl Running (Portraits, #1) 3.79 avg rating — 111 ratings
50.
Middlesex
Middlesex 4.04 avg rating — 657,086 ratings
51.
The Power of One (The Power of One, #1)
The Power of One (The Power of One, #1) 4.36 avg rating — 93,085 ratings
52.
The White Dragon (The Dragonriders of Pern, #3)
The White Dragon (The Dragonriders of Pern, #3) 4.19 avg rating — 49,816 ratings
53.
Running with Scissors
Running with Scissors 3.77 avg rating — 400,424 ratings
53.
The V Girl: A Coming of Age Story
The V Girl: A Coming of Age Story 3.96 avg rating — 16,713 ratings
55.
Black Swan Green
Black Swan Green 3.98 avg rating — 43,417 ratings
56.
Vernon God Little
Vernon God Little 3.61 avg rating — 33,412 ratings
56.
Rich Man, Poor Man
Rich Man, Poor Man 4.19 avg rating — 38,386 ratings
58.
Far From the Madding Crowd
Far From the Madding Crowd 3.97 avg rating — 162,856 ratings
59.
Spilled Coffee
Spilled Coffee 3.91 avg rating — 69 ratings
59.
The Path to the Sun (The Fallen Shadows Trilogy, #1)
The Path to the Sun (The Fallen Shadows Trilogy, #1) 4.15 avg rating — 86 ratings
59.
Redemption Lane (Crossroads, #1)
Redemption Lane (Crossroads, #1) 3.77 avg rating — 815 ratings
59.
Complicate Me (The Good Ol' Boys, #1)
Complicate Me (The Good Ol' Boys, #1) 4.01 avg rating — 10,885 ratings
59.
From Afar
From Afar 3.79 avg rating — 311 ratings
59.
Nickel
Nickel 3.33 avg rating — 95 ratings
59.
Swerve: Little Bastards 2
Swerve: Little Bastards 2 3.78 avg rating — 27 ratings
59.
Scorched
Scorched 4.20 avg rating — 15 ratings
59.
Sacrifice (The Evensong Enchantments #1)
Sacrifice (The Evensong Enchantments #1) 4.41 avg rating — 46 ratings
68.
Vérité (Love at Center Court, #1)
Vérité (Love at Center Court, #1) 3.94 avg rating — 795 ratings
69.
A Prayer for Owen Meany
A Prayer for Owen Meany 4.24 avg rating — 332,374 ratings
69.
French Illusions: My Story as an American Au Pair in the Loire Valley (Book 1)
French Illusions: My Story as an American Au Pair in the Loire Valley (Book 1) 3.83 avg rating — 1,134 ratings
69.
Echo from Mount Royal
Echo from Mount Royal 4.31 avg rating — 59 ratings
69.
A Lion in Your Number: A Novel
A Lion in Your Number: A Novel 3.43 avg rating — 37 ratings
73.
Portrait of a Protégé (Portraits, #2)
Portrait of a Protégé (Portraits, #2) 4.22 avg rating — 36 ratings
74.
The Secret Wisdom of the Earth
The Secret Wisdom of the Earth 4.10 avg rating — 9,586 ratings
75.
Speak
Speak 4.05 avg rating — 622,667 ratings
75.
The Virgin Suicides
The Virgin Suicides 3.78 avg rating — 395,280 ratings
77.
Dragon Harper (Pern, #19)
Dragon Harper (Pern, #19) 4.11 avg rating — 10,983 ratings
77.
What Katy Did
What Katy Did 3.89 avg rating — 20,239 ratings
79.
Dragonsong (Harper Hall, #1)
Dragonsong (Harper Hall, #1) 4.26 avg rating — 58,212 ratings
79.
It
It 4.24 avg rating — 1,227,349 ratings
81.
The Invention of Wings
The Invention of Wings 4.26 avg rating — 328,048 ratings
81.
Something Wicked This Way Comes
Something Wicked This Way Comes 3.90 avg rating — 145,991 ratings
83.
Furies of Calderon (Codex Alera, #1)
Furies of Calderon (Codex Alera, #1) 4.13 avg rating — 112,363 ratings
83.
De geniale vriendin (L'amica geniale #1)
De geniale vriendin (L'amica geniale #1) 4.05 avg rating — 435,433 ratings
85.
A Complicated Kindness
A Complicated Kindness 3.69 avg rating — 27,730 ratings
85.
Finding Tranquility Base
Finding Tranquility Base 3.95 avg rating — 40 ratings
85.
The Keeper of Dawn
The Keeper of Dawn 3.53 avg rating — 225 ratings
85.
Mushroom Satori: The Cult Diary
Mushroom Satori: The Cult Diary 4.17 avg rating — 35 ratings
85.
Angel
Angel 3.48 avg rating — 33 ratings
85.
The Boys Of Summer (Songs of Summer, #1)
The Boys Of Summer (Songs of Summer, #1) 4.19 avg rating — 73 ratings
85.
Solan
Solan 4.20 avg rating — 15 ratings
85.
Spiralling Out of the Shadow (The Spiralling Trilogy #2)
Spiralling Out of the Shadow (The Spiralling Trilogy #2) 4.06 avg rating — 35 ratings
85.
Dream Tiger
Dream Tiger really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 2 ratings
85.
Finding Sagrado
Finding Sagrado 4.62 avg rating — 77 ratings
85.
Sister Girl
Sister Girl 4.10 avg rating — 92 ratings
85.
Black White and Jewish
Black White and Jewish 3.78 avg rating — 2,940 ratings
85.
Family Pieces
Family Pieces
by: Misa Rush
3.75 avg rating — 366 ratings
85.
Shadow in Glass (The Royals of Grand Island #1)
Shadow in Glass (The Royals of Grand Island #1) 4.26 avg rating — 19 ratings
85.
The Boyhood of Harvey
The Boyhood of Harvey liked it 3.00 avg rating — 2 ratings
85.
With Blood and Scars
With Blood and Scars 4.33 avg rating — 39 ratings
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