Top-Rated Books on LibraryThing

Beschrijving
Discovering books with a significant number of owners (>1000) that have a 4-1/2 star rating on LibraryThing. Do these books deserve their high ratings?
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12,525 leden
91 besprekingen
½ 4.4
10
26,141 leden
337 besprekingen
½ 4.3
20 Members
eromsted, kerrlm, Cecrow, jarmstrong, richgatlin, ncgraham, souloftherose, thecoroner, Dilara86, Bretzky1, raperper, bcrowl399, leialoha, stevengolson, emmendelson, Jeannine504, JaneM1948, cullengrey, pinkpilled, vinicius76,aulsmith
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aulsmith : Hugo was paid by the word and this work meanders shamelessly whenever he needed extra money. The digressions are interesting, but I kept losing track of the plot and gave up.
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20,606 leden
608 besprekingen
4.2
15
35,399 leden
311 besprekingen
½ 4.3
19
7,957 leden
132 besprekingen
½ 4.3
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31,625 leden
170 besprekingen
½ 4.6
16 Members
hipdeep, staffordcastle, kageeh, kerrlm, ncgraham, thecoroner, mike_frank, rretzler, ahef1963, raperper, literary.jess, bcrowl399, kara.shamy, leialoha, JaneM1948, ManWithAnAgenda,aulsmith ,Bluewolf0411
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aulsmith : The Complete Works are NOT a good read. Some of the plays are. A lot of the poetry is. The plays are often better performed, so listen to an audio or watch a DVD.
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30,394 leden
1,487 besprekingen
½ 4.4
19 Members
kageeh, pmarshall, KimarieBee, dldbizacct, kerrlm, LuciAHH, mmignano11, krazy4katz, ncgraham, susiesharp, souloftherose, BonnieJune54, MaggieFlo, ahef1963, toschim, bcrowl399, Peace2, JuniperGreen, JaneM1948,eromsted ,aulsmith , , ,Dilara86 ,mike_frank ,
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aulsmith : White girl helps the poor Negros to tell there story ... written in the 21st century. You can waste your time with better tripe.
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42,715 leden
518 besprekingen
3.9
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29,357 leden
325 besprekingen
½ 4.4
11 Members
eromsted, cpg, smcwl, kerrlm, Cecrow, thecoroner, Bretzky1, raperper, leialoha, guitarkhw, vinicius76,aulsmith
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aulsmith : This bogs down in the middle. Probably worth pushing on, but not a good read.
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5,431 leden
146 besprekingen
½ 4.3
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23,281 leden
422 besprekingen
½ 4.4
12 Members
eromsted, kerrlm, iggyjreilly, mmignano11, Cecrow, richgatlin, ncgraham, thecoroner, bcrowl399, Jeannine504, JaneM1948, guitarkhw,aulsmith
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aulsmith : A good read? Not really. There's lots of fine writing coupled with Steinbeck's usual misogyny and a group of very dark characters. I still think most of Steinbeck is worth plowing through, but this one isn't for sitting and enjoying.
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24,695 leden
530 besprekingen
½ 4.3
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5,822 leden
348 besprekingen
4.2
35
27,440 leden
569 besprekingen
½ 4.3
37
16,435 leden
440 besprekingen
½ 4.3
38
6,713 leden
91 besprekingen
½ 4.3
39
7,815 leden
135 besprekingen
½ 4.3
40
3,311 leden
55 besprekingen
4.2
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44,250 leden
687 besprekingen
4.2
42
14,194 leden
202 besprekingen
½ 4.3
14 Members
iggyjreilly, mmignano11, Cecrow, merrystar, susiesharp, Dilara86, mike_frank, rretzler, BomboChipolata, ahef1963, JuniperGreen, JaneM1948, guitarkhw, ManWithAnAgenda,generalkala ,eromsted ,smcwl ,aulsmith
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aulsmith : I hate annoying adolescents. If you do too, don't bother with this one.
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17,640 leden
331 besprekingen
4.2
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8,296 leden
239 besprekingen
½ 4.5
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19,808 leden
366 besprekingen
½ 4.3
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11,241 leden
166 besprekingen
½ 4.4
49
18,668 leden
1,006 besprekingen
½ 4.3
51
630 leden
3 besprekingen
½ 4.3
9 Members
starfishian, smcwl, kerrlm, Cecrow, Bretzky1, ahef1963, Peace2, JaneM1948, ManWithAnAgenda,hipdeep
Verklaringen
hipdeep: Less than 1000 members
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38,266 leden
433 besprekingen
3.9
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2,378 leden
75 besprekingen
½ 4.4
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13,634 leden
248 besprekingen
4.2
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24,829 leden
445 besprekingen
½ 4.4
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9,145 leden
168 besprekingen
4.2
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24,759 leden
472 besprekingen
4.2
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25,940 leden
224 besprekingen
4
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18,053 leden
326 besprekingen
4.2
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20,557 leden
270 besprekingen
4.1
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1,689 leden
16 besprekingen
½ 4.4
63
3,526 leden
26 besprekingen
½ 4.3
64
2,505 leden
96 besprekingen
½ 4.4
65
38,855 leden
657 besprekingen
3.9
11 Members
starfishian, enrique_molinero, kerrlm, Cecrow, ncgraham, BonnieJune54, ahef1963, Peace2, Jeannine504, JaneM1948, guitarkhw,hipdeep ,eromsted ,aulsmith ,ManWithAnAgenda
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aulsmith : Dark, depressing and misogynist.
ManWithAnAgenda: Less than 4.3 average stars
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3,759 leden
106 besprekingen
4.2
67
51,713 leden
697 besprekingen
3.9
68
13,592 leden
130 besprekingen
½ 4.3
69
20,275 leden
523 besprekingen
4.2
12 Members
enrique_molinero, kerrlm, mmignano11, Cecrow, rretzler, cej1027, ahef1963, bcrowl399, Peace2, Jeannine504, JaneM1948, rmaness,hipdeep , ,eromsted ,norabelle414 ,aulsmith ,ManWithAnAgenda
Verklaringen
aulsmith : I find this story of home invasion disturbing.
ManWithAnAgenda: Less than 4.3 average stars
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4,814 leden
173 besprekingen
4.2
71
9,759 leden
123 besprekingen
½ 4.3
72
1,720 leden
31 besprekingen
4.8
7 Members
Edward, staffordcastle, _Zoe_, BookWallah, kerrlm, ahef1963, leialoha,eromsted ,aulsmith ,Bluewolf0411
Verklaringen
aulsmith : A wonderful book to peruse, but not a good read.
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7,564 leden
113 besprekingen
½ 4.4
74
7,282 leden
128 besprekingen
4.1
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3,709 leden
55 besprekingen
½ 4.3
76
6,645 leden
67 besprekingen
½ 4.4
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13,356 leden
202 besprekingen
½ 4.3
78
9,481 leden
537 besprekingen
½ 4.3
79
10,103 leden
437 besprekingen
4.2
80
3,182 leden
102 besprekingen
½ 4.3
81
23,624 leden
983 besprekingen
4.2
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13,919 leden
223 besprekingen
4.2
83
26,092 leden
218 besprekingen
½ 4.3
6 Members
cpg, smcwl, richgatlin, merrystar, BonnieJune54, cej1027,aulsmith ,Bluewolf0411
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aulsmith : It's Christian apologetics. A good read if you agree, tedious if you don't
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13,643 leden
198 besprekingen
½ 4.3
85
2,205 leden
36 besprekingen
½ 4.3
86
5,236 leden
150 besprekingen
4.2
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1,155 leden
17 besprekingen
½ 4.3
88
4,844 leden
62 besprekingen
½ 4.3
89
17,144 leden
910 besprekingen
4
6 Members
starfishian, Cecrow, ahef1963, kara.shamy, Jeannine504, sotw,hipdeep ,eromsted ,ManWithAnAgenda
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ManWithAnAgenda: Less than 4.3 average stars
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11,554 leden
796 besprekingen
½ 4.3
91
15,733 leden
474 besprekingen
½ 4.3
92
5,018 leden
143 besprekingen
4.1
5 Members
aulsmith, Cecrow, merrystar, BomboChipolata, ahef1963,hipdeep ,ManWithAnAgenda
Verklaringen
ManWithAnAgenda: Less than 4.3 average stars
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5,688 leden
460 besprekingen
½ 4.4
94
20,280 leden
784 besprekingen
½ 4.4
5 Members
staffordcastle, KimarieBee, Cecrow, ahef1963, Peace2,ManWithAnAgenda
Verklaringen
ManWithAnAgenda: Never-ending story
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18,377 leden
1,270 besprekingen
4.1
5 Members
enrique_molinero, Cecrow, mrmapcase, BomboChipolata, ahef1963,hipdeep ,ManWithAnAgenda
Verklaringen
ManWithAnAgenda: Less than 4.3 average stars
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17,019 leden
294 besprekingen
4.2
97
2,900 leden
53 besprekingen
½ 4.3
6 Members
staffordcastle, Cecrow, merrystar, souloftherose, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda,aulsmith ,ncgraham
Verklaringen
aulsmith : I don't like this kind of fantasy. Could get past page 20 of the first one.
98
8,393 leden
76 besprekingen
½ 4.4
99
27,831 leden
1,038 besprekingen
4.1
6 Members
starfishian, Cecrow, krazy4katz, kara.shamy, JaneM1948, guitarkhw,hipdeep , ,ManWithAnAgenda
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ManWithAnAgenda: Less than 4.3 average stars
100
5,439 leden
182 besprekingen
½ 4.3