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500 Books to Make You a More Interesting Person

Want to be a more interesting person? Want to have a wide breadth of knowledge? Something to talk about? Start here!
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The House in the Cerulean Sea (Tj Klune)
The House in the Cerulean Sea
1
Tj Klune
The Giver (Lois Lowry)
The Giver
2
Lois Lowry
The Girl on the Train (Paula Hawkins)
The Girl on the Train
3
Paula Hawkins
Get a Life, Chloe Brown (Talia Hibbert)
Get a Life, Chloe Brown
4
Talia Hibbert
The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society (Mary Ann Shaffer)
The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society
5
Mary Ann Shaffer
The Time Traveler's Wife (Audrey Niffenegger)
The Time Traveler's Wife
6
Audrey Niffenegger
The Underground Railroad (Colson Whitehead)
The Underground Railroad
7
Colson Whitehead
Educated (Tara Westover)
Educated
8
Tara Westover
Mexican Gothic (Silvia Moreno-Garcia)
Mexican Gothic
9
Silvia Moreno-Garcia
Daisy Jones & the Six (Taylor Jenkins Reid)
Daisy Jones & the Six
10
Taylor Jenkins Reid
The Silent Patient (Alex Michaelides)
The Silent Patient
11
Alex Michaelides
Pachinko (Min Jin Lee)
Pachinko
12
Min Jin Lee
The Invisible Life of Addie Larue (V.E. Schwab)
The Invisible Life of Addie Larue
13
V.E. Schwab
This Is How You Lose the Time War (Amal El-Mohtar)
This Is How You Lose the Time War
14
Amal El-Mohtar
Murder on the Orient Express (Agatha Christie)
Murder on the Orient Express
15
Agatha Christie
Big Little Lies (Liane Moriarty)
Big Little Lies
16
Liane Moriarty
Becoming (Michelle Obama)
Becoming
17
Michelle Obama
Dracula (Bram Stoker)
Dracula
18
Bram Stoker
Red Queen (Victoria Aveyard)
Red Queen
19
Victoria Aveyard
The Priory of the Orange Tree (Samantha Shannon)
The Priory of the Orange Tree
20
Samantha Shannon
My Sister, the Serial Killer (Oyinkan Braithwaite)
My Sister, the Serial Killer
21
Oyinkan Braithwaite
All the Bright Places (Jennifer Niven)
All the Bright Places
22
Jennifer Niven
A Gentleman in Moscow (Amor Towles)
A Gentleman in Moscow
23
Amor Towles
Between the World and Me (Ta-Nehisi Coates)
Between the World and Me
24
Ta-Nehisi Coates
My Year of Rest and Relaxation (Ottessa Moshfegh)
My Year of Rest and Relaxation
25
Ottessa Moshfegh
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks (Rebecca Skloot)
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
26
Rebecca Skloot
The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian (Sherman Alexie)
The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian
27
Sherman Alexie
The Martian (Andy Weir)
The Martian
28
Andy Weir
The Sun Is Also a Star (Nicola Yoon)
The Sun Is Also a Star
29
Nicola Yoon
The Jungle (Upton Sinclair)
The Jungle
30
Upton Sinclair
Normal People (Sally Rooney)
Normal People
31
Sally Rooney
Red Rising (Pierce Brown)
Red Rising
32
Pierce Brown
Sapiens (Yuval Noah Harari)
Sapiens
33
Yuval Noah Harari
Sharp Objects (Gillian Flynn)
Sharp Objects
34
Gillian Flynn
The Haunting of Hill House (Shirley Jackson)
The Haunting of Hill House
35
Shirley Jackson
Yes Please (Amy Poehler)
Yes Please
36
Amy Poehler
The Remains of the Day (Kazuo Ishiguro)
The Remains of the Day
37
Kazuo Ishiguro
The Year of Magical Thinking (Joan Didion)
The Year of Magical Thinking
38
Joan Didion
Before the Coffee Gets Cold (Toshikazu Kawaguchi)
Before the Coffee Gets Cold
39
Toshikazu Kawaguchi
All Systems Red (Martha Wells)
All Systems Red
40
Martha Wells
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