Starting Strong

1.
The Name of the Wind (The Kingkiller Chronicle, #1)
The Name of the Wind (The Kingkiller Chronicle, #1) 4.52 avg rating — 1,051,162 ratings
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Mistborn (Mistborn, #1)
Mistborn (Mistborn, #1) 4.49 avg rating — 897,160 ratings
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The Way of Kings (The Stormlight Archive, #1)
The Way of Kings (The Stormlight Archive, #1) 4.67 avg rating — 625,724 ratings
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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 — 2,673,838 ratings
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The Lies of Locke Lamora (Gentleman Bastard, #1)
The Lies of Locke Lamora (Gentleman Bastard, #1) 4.31 avg rating — 327,398 ratings
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Prince of Thorns (The Broken Empire, #1)
Prince of Thorns (The Broken Empire, #1) 3.83 avg rating — 121,348 ratings
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The Blade Itself (The First Law, #1)
The Blade Itself (The First Law, #1) 4.22 avg rating — 293,113 ratings
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Malice (The Faithful and the Fallen, #1)
Malice (The Faithful and the Fallen, #1) 4.17 avg rating — 53,360 ratings
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Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (Harry Potter, #1)
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (Harry Potter, #1) 4.47 avg rating — 11,063,568 ratings
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Blood Song (Raven's Shadow, #1)
Blood Song (Raven's Shadow, #1) 4.41 avg rating — 90,529 ratings
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The Eye of the World (The Wheel of Time, #1)
The Eye of the World (The Wheel of Time, #1) 4.19 avg rating — 575,741 ratings
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The Fellowship of the Ring (The Lord of the Rings, #1)
The Fellowship of the Ring (The Lord of the Rings, #1) 4.40 avg rating — 3,050,759 ratings
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The Warded Man (Demon Cycle, #1)
The Warded Man (Demon Cycle, #1) 4.25 avg rating — 129,625 ratings
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The Way of Shadows (Night Angel, #1)
The Way of Shadows (Night Angel, #1) 4.15 avg rating — 174,789 ratings
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Dune
Dune 4.28 avg rating — 1,570,141 ratings
16.
The Hunger Games (The Hunger Games, #1)
The Hunger Games (The Hunger Games, #1) 4.35 avg rating — 9,593,926 ratings
17.
Promise of Blood (The Powder Mage, #1)
Promise of Blood (The Powder Mage, #1) 4.14 avg rating — 62,371 ratings
18.
Red Rising (Red Rising Saga, #1)
Red Rising (Red Rising Saga, #1) 4.27 avg rating — 656,900 ratings
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Gardens of the Moon (The Malazan Book of the Fallen, #1)
Gardens of the Moon (The Malazan Book of the Fallen, #1) 3.93 avg rating — 132,092 ratings
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The Black Prism (Lightbringer, #1)
The Black Prism (Lightbringer, #1) 4.23 avg rating — 129,719 ratings
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Eragon (The Inheritance Cycle #1)
Eragon (The Inheritance Cycle #1) 3.96 avg rating — 1,901,514 ratings
22.
The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy (Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, #1)
The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy (Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, #1) 4.22 avg rating — 1,969,908 ratings
23.
The Gunslinger (The Dark Tower, #1)
The Gunslinger (The Dark Tower, #1) 3.91 avg rating — 650,126 ratings
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The Crown Conspiracy (The Riyria Revelations, #1)
The Crown Conspiracy (The Riyria Revelations, #1) 4.19 avg rating — 25,838 ratings
25.
The Cavalier (Heroes of the Empire, #1)
The Cavalier (Heroes of the Empire, #1) 4.40 avg rating — 353 ratings
26.
The Last Sun (The Tarot Sequence, #1)
The Last Sun (The Tarot Sequence, #1) 4.17 avg rating — 12,335 ratings
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Old Man's War (Old Man's War, #1)
Old Man's War (Old Man's War, #1) 4.23 avg rating — 216,454 ratings
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Leviathan Wakes (The Expanse, #1)
Leviathan Wakes (The Expanse, #1) 4.31 avg rating — 304,566 ratings
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Furies of Calderon (The Codex Alera, #1)
Furies of Calderon (The Codex Alera, #1) 4.13 avg rating — 112,363 ratings
30.
Traitor's Blade (Greatcoats #1)
Traitor's Blade (Greatcoats #1) 4.05 avg rating — 25,448 ratings
31.
The Black Company (The Chronicles of the Black Company, #1)
The Black Company (The Chronicles of the Black Company, #1)
by: Glen Cook
3.93 avg rating — 53,320 ratings
32.
The Thousand Names (The Shadow Campaigns, #1)
The Thousand Names (The Shadow Campaigns, #1) 4.04 avg rating — 20,306 ratings
33.
Ready Player One (Ready Player One, #1)
Ready Player One (Ready Player One, #1) 4.23 avg rating — 1,266,771 ratings
34.
The Black Witch (The Black Witch Chronicles, #1)
The Black Witch (The Black Witch Chronicles, #1) 4.10 avg rating — 47,504 ratings
35.
Prince of Fools (The Red Queen's War, #1)
Prince of Fools (The Red Queen's War, #1) 4.05 avg rating — 34,779 ratings
36.
The Last Kingdom (The Saxon Stories, #1)
The Last Kingdom (The Saxon Stories, #1) 4.27 avg rating — 109,088 ratings
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The Dragonbone Chair (Memory, Sorrow, and Thorn, #1)
The Dragonbone Chair (Memory, Sorrow, and Thorn, #1) 3.97 avg rating — 76,170 ratings
38.
The Martian
The Martian
by: Andy Weir
4.42 avg rating — 1,238,674 ratings
39.
Storm Front (The Dresden Files, #1)
Storm Front (The Dresden Files, #1) 3.97 avg rating — 371,070 ratings
40.
Artemis Fowl (Artemis Fowl, #1)
Artemis Fowl (Artemis Fowl, #1) 3.86 avg rating — 558,620 ratings
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Heir to the Empire (Star Wars: The Thrawn Trilogy, #1)
Heir to the Empire (Star Wars: The Thrawn Trilogy, #1) 4.17 avg rating — 100,187 ratings
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The Steel Remains (A Land Fit for Heroes, #1)
The Steel Remains (A Land Fit for Heroes, #1) 3.74 avg rating — 18,189 ratings
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Altered Carbon (Takeshi Kovacs, #1)
Altered Carbon (Takeshi Kovacs, #1) 4.04 avg rating — 112,801 ratings
44.
Dragonflight (Pern: Dragonriders of Pern, #1)
Dragonflight (Pern: Dragonriders of Pern, #1) 4.08 avg rating — 142,177 ratings
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Saga, Volume 1
Saga, Volume 1 4.16 avg rating — 354,225 ratings
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Foundation (Foundation, #1)
Foundation (Foundation, #1) 4.17 avg rating — 580,879 ratings
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Magician: Apprentice (The Riftwar Saga, #1)
Magician: Apprentice (The Riftwar Saga, #1) 4.17 avg rating — 100,683 ratings
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The Emperor's Blades (Chronicle of the Unhewn Throne, #1)
The Emperor's Blades (Chronicle of the Unhewn Throne, #1) 4.09 avg rating — 41,268 ratings
49.
Divergent (Divergent, #1)
Divergent (Divergent, #1) 4.14 avg rating — 4,286,704 ratings
50.
The Grim Company (The Grim Company #1)
The Grim Company (The Grim Company #1) 3.74 avg rating — 7,525 ratings
51.
Half a King (Shattered Sea, #1)
Half a King (Shattered Sea, #1) 3.97 avg rating — 72,028 ratings
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Nine Princes in Amber (The Chronicles of Amber, #1)
Nine Princes in Amber (The Chronicles of Amber, #1) 4.05 avg rating — 60,098 ratings
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Sabriel (The Old Kingdom Trilogy, #1)
Sabriel (The Old Kingdom Trilogy, #1)
by: Garth Nix
4.17 avg rating — 215,926 ratings
54.
The Lightning Thief (Percy Jackson and the Olympians, #1)
The Lightning Thief (Percy Jackson and the Olympians, #1) 4.31 avg rating — 3,336,424 ratings
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Low Town (Low Town, #1)
Low Town (Low Town, #1) 3.86 avg rating — 6,435 ratings
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The Wise Man's Fear (The Kingkiller Chronicle, #2)
The Wise Man's Fear (The Kingkiller Chronicle, #2) 4.55 avg rating — 604,322 ratings
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A Cavern of Black Ice (Sword of Shadows, #1)
A Cavern of Black Ice (Sword of Shadows, #1) 3.88 avg rating — 9,282 ratings
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The Quantum Thief (Jean le Flambeur, #1)
The Quantum Thief (Jean le Flambeur, #1) 3.83 avg rating — 23,443 ratings
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The Dwarves (The Dwarves, #1)
The Dwarves (The Dwarves, #1) 3.98 avg rating — 14,762 ratings
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Lord Foul's Bane (The Chronicles of Thomas Covenant the Unbeliever, #1)
Lord Foul's Bane (The Chronicles of Thomas Covenant the Unbeliever, #1) 3.72 avg rating — 49,455 ratings
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The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (Chronicles of Narnia, #1)
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (Chronicles of Narnia, #1) 4.24 avg rating — 3,058,909 ratings
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The Forever War (The Forever War, #1)
The Forever War (The Forever War, #1) 4.14 avg rating — 176,920 ratings
63.
American Gods (American Gods, #1)
American Gods (American Gods, #1) 4.10 avg rating — 978,773 ratings
64.
Beyond Redemption (Manifest Delusions, #1)
Beyond Redemption (Manifest Delusions, #1) 4.01 avg rating — 3,802 ratings
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Alanna: The First Adventure (Song of the Lioness, #1)
Alanna: The First Adventure (Song of the Lioness, #1) 4.27 avg rating — 135,449 ratings
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A Time of Dread (Of Blood and Bone, #1)
A Time of Dread (Of Blood and Bone, #1) 4.30 avg rating — 13,692 ratings
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Stormdancer (The Lotus Wars, #1)
Stormdancer (The Lotus Wars, #1) 3.79 avg rating — 18,396 ratings
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A Darker Shade of Magic (Shades of Magic, #1)
A Darker Shade of Magic (Shades of Magic, #1) 4.04 avg rating — 415,350 ratings
69.
Pines (Wayward Pines, #1)
Pines (Wayward Pines, #1) 3.93 avg rating — 165,958 ratings
70.
Legend (Drenai Tales, #1)
Legend (Drenai Tales, #1) 4.26 avg rating — 35,002 ratings
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The Curse of the Mistwraith (Wars of Light & Shadow, #1)
The Curse of the Mistwraith (Wars of Light & Shadow, #1) 3.78 avg rating — 6,265 ratings
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Os Portões de Roma (O Imperador, #1)
Os Portões de Roma (O Imperador, #1) 4.19 avg rating — 30,025 ratings
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Assassins! Accidental Matchmakers (The Gates of Westmeath, #1)
Assassins! Accidental Matchmakers (The Gates of Westmeath, #1) 4.44 avg rating — 27 ratings
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Shadow and Bone (Shadow and Bone, #1)
Shadow and Bone (Shadow and Bone, #1) 3.92 avg rating — 1,065,477 ratings
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Trail of Lightning (The Sixth World, #1)
Trail of Lightning (The Sixth World, #1) 3.95 avg rating — 27,078 ratings
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Sharpe's Tiger (Sharpe, #1)
Sharpe's Tiger (Sharpe, #1) 4.14 avg rating — 28,598 ratings
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Howl's Moving Castle (Howl's Moving Castle, #1)
Howl's Moving Castle (Howl's Moving Castle, #1) 4.29 avg rating — 426,760 ratings
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On Basilisk Station (Honor Harrington, #1)
On Basilisk Station (Honor Harrington, #1) 4.14 avg rating — 48,418 ratings
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Assassin's Apprentice (Farseer Trilogy, #1)
Assassin's Apprentice (Farseer Trilogy, #1) 4.19 avg rating — 378,311 ratings
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The Incorruptibles (The Incorruptibles, #1)
The Incorruptibles (The Incorruptibles, #1) 3.78 avg rating — 1,287 ratings
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The Darkness That Comes Before (The Prince of Nothing, #1)
The Darkness That Comes Before (The Prince of Nothing, #1) 3.84 avg rating — 23,049 ratings
82.
Northern Lights (His Dark Materials, #1)
Northern Lights (His Dark Materials, #1) 4.03 avg rating — 1,594,193 ratings
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The Wounded Land (The Second Chronicles of Thomas Covenant, #1)
The Wounded Land (The Second Chronicles of Thomas Covenant, #1) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 20,565 ratings
84.
The Amulet of Samarkand (Bartimaeus, #1)
The Amulet of Samarkand (Bartimaeus, #1) 4.04 avg rating — 133,378 ratings
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Skyward (Skyward, #1)
Skyward (Skyward, #1) 4.47 avg rating — 160,726 ratings
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Warbreaker
Warbreaker 4.30 avg rating — 260,165 ratings
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The School for Good and Evil (The School for Good and Evil, #1)
The School for Good and Evil (The School for Good and Evil, #1) 3.99 avg rating — 132,295 ratings
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Gray Hawk of Terrapin
Gray Hawk of Terrapin 4.37 avg rating — 49 ratings
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The Timingila
The Timingila 4.29 avg rating — 28 ratings
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Magic Bites (Kate Daniels, #1)
Magic Bites (Kate Daniels, #1) 4.05 avg rating — 132,854 ratings
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Mordant's Need
Mordant's Need 4.14 avg rating — 1,207 ratings
92.
Wolfsangel (The Wolfsangel Cycle #1)
Wolfsangel (The Wolfsangel Cycle #1) 3.49 avg rating — 1,323 ratings
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The Time of the Dark (Darwath, #1)
The Time of the Dark (Darwath, #1) 3.98 avg rating — 5,606 ratings
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The Color of Magic (Discworld, #1; Rincewind, #1)
The Color of Magic (Discworld, #1; Rincewind, #1) 3.99 avg rating — 413,577 ratings
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The Unwanteds (Unwanteds, #1)
The Unwanteds (Unwanteds, #1) 4.11 avg rating — 44,966 ratings
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Trickster's Choice (Daughter of the Lioness, #1)
Trickster's Choice (Daughter of the Lioness, #1) 4.26 avg rating — 67,598 ratings
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Snow Like Ashes (Snow Like Ashes, #1)
Snow Like Ashes (Snow Like Ashes, #1) 3.87 avg rating — 69,252 ratings
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The Magic of Recluce (The Saga of Recluce, #1)
The Magic of Recluce (The Saga of Recluce, #1) 3.87 avg rating — 25,586 ratings
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Sorcerer to the Crown (Sorcerer Royal, #1)
Sorcerer to the Crown (Sorcerer Royal, #1)
by: Zen Cho
3.73 avg rating — 15,779 ratings
100.
Homeland (Forgotten Realms: The Dark Elf Trilogy, #1; Legend of Drizzt, #1)
Homeland (Forgotten Realms: The Dark Elf Trilogy, #1; Legend of Drizzt, #1) 4.26 avg rating — 96,833 ratings
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