Established books
Books with established literary standing. Each guide explains the recognition and evidence behind its assessment.
208 book guides · Showing 49–96

Behave
Robert M. Sapolsky
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A People's History of the United States
Howard Zinn
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The Bazaar of Bad Dreams
Stephen King
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A Feast for Crows
George R. R. Martin
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A Dance with Dragons
George R. R. Martin
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Full Dark, No Stars
Stephen King
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The Poppy War
R. F. Kuang
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A Storm of Swords
George R. R. Martin
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Bag of Bones
Stephen King
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The Unbearable Lightness of Being
Milan Kundera
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Stardust
Neil Gaiman
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The Time Traveler's Wife
Audrey Niffenegger
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Cosmos
Carl Sagan
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The Vampire Lestat
Anne Rice
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Refugee
Alan Gratz
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The Horse and His Boy
C. S. Lewis
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Like Water for Chocolate
Laura Esquivel
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A Long Way Gone
Ishmael Beah
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The Last Battle
C. S. Lewis
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Artemis Fowl
Eoin Colfer
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Four Past Midnight
Stephen King
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Leviathan Wakes
James S. A. Corey
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Children of Time
Adrian Tchaikovsky
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Being Mortal
Atul Gawande
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Dog Man: Fetch-22
Dav Pilkey
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Gideon the Ninth
Tamsyn Muir
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Nausea
Jean-Paul Sartre
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Crying in H Mart
Michelle Zauner
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The Demon-Haunted World
Carl Sagan, Ann Druyan
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The Complete Persepolis
Marjane Satrapi
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Lisey's Story
Stephen King
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Tuck Everlasting
Natalie Babbitt
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No Country for Old Men
Cormac McCarthy
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Just After Sunset
Stephen King
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Children of Blood and Bone
Tomi Adeyemi
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Children of Dune
Frank Herbert
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The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet
Becky Chambers
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Monday's Not Coming
Tiffany D. Jackson
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Awkward
Svetlana Chmakova
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The Thursday Murder Club
Richard Osman
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We Need to Talk About Kevin
Lionel Shriver
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The House in the Cerulean Sea
T. J. Klune
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Gardens of the Moon
Steven Erikson
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The Code Book
Simon Singh
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Inkheart
Cornelia Funke
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The End of Eternity
Isaac Asimov
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There Is a Bird On Your Head!
Mo Willems
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Kensuke's Kingdom
Michael Morpurgo
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