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April 2016 - Most Popular Modern Fiction List

Rated from number one through, the complete list as of 20 April 2016 as to the most popular modern fiction books as voted and rated by Goodreads readers.
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Sister Sable (T Mountebank)
Sister Sable
T Mountebank
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Kite Runner (Khaled Hosseini)
Kite Runner
Khaled Hosseini
3
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time – Mark Haddon
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time – Mark Haddon
4
The Da Vinci Code (Dan Brown)
The Da Vinci Code
Dan Brown
5
The Lovely Bones (Alice Sebold)
The Lovely Bones
Alice Sebold
6
The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo (Stieg Larsson)
The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo
Stieg Larsson
7
The Time Traveler's Wife (Audrey Niffenegger)
The Time Traveler's Wife
Audrey Niffenegger
8
Memoirs of a Geisha (Arthur Golden)
Memoirs of a Geisha
Arthur Golden
9
The Help (Kathryn Stockett)
The Help
Kathryn Stockett
10
The Road (Cormac McCarthy)
The Road
Cormac McCarthy
11
Angels and Demons (Dan Brown)
Angels and Demons
Dan Brown
12
Atonement (Ian McEwan)
Atonement
Ian McEwan
13
Middlesex (Jeffrey Eugenides)
Middlesex
Jeffrey Eugenides
14
The Poisonwood Bible, by Barbara Kingsolver
The Poisonwood Bible, by Barbara Kingsolver
15
Bridget Jones's Diary (Helen Fielding)
Bridget Jones's Diary
Helen Fielding
16
The Alchemist (Paulo Coelho)
The Alchemist
Paulo Coelho
17
The Hunger Games (Suzanne Collins)
The Hunger Games
Suzanne Collins
18
The Handmaid's Tale (Margaret Atwood)
The Handmaid's Tale
Margaret Atwood
19
Water for Elephants (Sara Gruen)
Water for Elephants
Sara Gruen
20
The Catcher in the Rye (J.D. Salinger)
The Catcher in the Rye
J.D. Salinger
21
The Book Theif (Markus Zusak)
The Book Theif
Markus Zusak
22
Me Before You (Jojo Moyes)
Me Before You
Jojo Moyes
23
Room (Emma Donoghue)
Room
Emma Donoghue
24
A Thousand Splendid Suns (Khaled Hosseini)
A Thousand Splendid Suns
Khaled Hosseini
25
The Joy Luck Club (Amy Tan)
The Joy Luck Club
Amy Tan
26
Cloud Atlas (David Mitchell)
Cloud Atlas
David Mitchell
27
The Girl Who Played With Fire (Steig Larsson)
The Girl Who Played With Fire
Steig Larsson
28
Never Let Me Go (Kazuo Ishiguro)
Never Let Me Go
Kazuo Ishiguro
29
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (J.K. Rowling)
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
J.K. Rowling
30
The Girl Who Kicked the Hornets Nest (Steig Larsson)
The Girl Who Kicked the Hornets Nest
Steig Larsson
31
The Fault in Our Stars (John Green)
The Fault in Our Stars
John Green
32
The Unbearable Lightness of Being (Milan Kundera)
The Unbearable Lightness of Being
Milan Kundera
33
To Kill a Mockingbird (Harper Lee)
To Kill a Mockingbird
Harper Lee
34
Catching Fire (Suzanne Collins)
Catching Fire
Suzanne Collins
35
Fight Club (Chuck Palahniuk)
Fight Club
Chuck Palahniuk
36
American Gods (Neil Gaiman)
American Gods
Neil Gaiman
37
Catch-22 (Joseph Heller)
Catch-22
Joseph Heller
38
1984 (George Orwell)
1984
George Orwell
39
Mockingjay (Suzanne Collins)
Mockingjay
Suzanne Collins
40
The Secret History (Donna Tartt)
The Secret History
Donna Tartt
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