{"id":2070,"date":"2017-03-02T00:50:51","date_gmt":"2017-03-02T04:50:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.princetonbookreview.com\/blog\/?p=2070"},"modified":"2024-05-29T10:04:15","modified_gmt":"2024-05-29T14:04:15","slug":"21-insanely-good-booksreaders-favorite","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.princetonbookreview.com\/blog\/21-insanely-good-booksreaders-favorite\/","title":{"rendered":"Reader&#8217;s Choice!  21 Insanely Good Books You Need To Read"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><span class=\"dropcap\">L<\/span>et&#8217;s spend more time reading good books and less time searching for them!<\/h3>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3>We all know the feeling, you need a good book, and you want it now! So you search online, read <a href=\"https:\/\/www.princetonbookreview.com\/book_pages\/pbr-fav\/pbr-fav5.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">reviews<\/a>, and look at your TBR list, but nothing is sparking interest. What&#8217;s a reader to do?<\/h3>\n<h3>We suggest going to PBR&#8217;s \u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.princetonbookreview.com\/book_pages\/readers-choice\/readers-choice11.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #993300;\">Reader&#8217;s\u00a0Choice<\/span><\/a>! \u00a0Here you&#8217;ll find a list of favorite books recommended by our readers. We always ask the question, What&#8217;s your favorite book? \u00a0And we get excellent answers.<\/h3>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">\u00a0We believe word of mouth is, without a doubt, the best way to find a great book.<\/h2>\n<h3>So grab a glass of wine or a cup of tea and enjoy browsing this awesome book list. \u00a0 Please comment on any books you&#8217;ve read, and by all means, tell us your favorite book <a href=\"http:\/\/www.princetonbookreview.com\/book_pages\/favorite_books\/email_readers_favorite.php\">here<\/a>!<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-2073\" src=\"https:\/\/www.princetonbookreview.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/9145CRbJXWL._SL1500_-2-859x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Reader's Choice! 21 Insanely Good Books\" width=\"850\" height=\"1013\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.princetonbookreview.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/9145CRbJXWL._SL1500_-2-859x1024.jpg 859w, 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href=\"https:\/\/www.princetonbookreview.com\/book_pages\/discussion\/circling-the-sun.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Circling The Sun<\/a> by Paula McLain<\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.princetonbookreview.com\/book_pages\/discussion\/underground-railroad.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Underground Railroad<\/a> by Colson Whitehead<\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/42Bvu2T\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Dragonfly in Amber<\/a> by Diana Gabaldon<\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h3><a href=\"http:\/\/amzn.to\/2lYG8Ot\">in a dark, dark wood<\/a> by\u00a0Ruth Ware<\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.princetonbookreview.com\/book_pages\/discussion\/commonwealth.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Commonwealth<\/a> by Ann Patchett<\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h3><a href=\"http:\/\/amzn.to\/2lBB8yj\">Confessions of an Ugly Stepsister<\/a> by Gregory Maguire<\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h3><a href=\"http:\/\/amzn.to\/2mI1Bej\">The Boston Girl<\/a> by Anita Diamant<\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-2076 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.princetonbookreview.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/81BDonFzZoL-1-870x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Readers Choice 21 Insanely Good Books\" width=\"850\" height=\"1000\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.princetonbookreview.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/81BDonFzZoL-1-870x1024.jpg 870w, https:\/\/www.princetonbookreview.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/81BDonFzZoL-1-255x300.jpg 255w, https:\/\/www.princetonbookreview.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/81BDonFzZoL-1-768x904.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.princetonbookreview.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/81BDonFzZoL-1-289x340.jpg 289w, https:\/\/www.princetonbookreview.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/81BDonFzZoL-1-450x529.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.princetonbookreview.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/81BDonFzZoL-1-850x1000.jpg 850w, 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#993300;\"><a style=\"color: #993300;\" href=\"http:\/\/amzn.to\/2mgAI3U\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">A Spool of Blue Thread<\/a><\/span> by Anne Tyler<\/h3>\n<h3>12. \u00a0<span style=\"color: #993300;\"><a style=\"color: #993300;\" href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3NqI8NT\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Matterhorn<\/a><\/span> by\u00a0Karl Marlantes<\/h3>\n<h3>13. \u00a0<span style=\"color: #993300;\"><a style=\"color: #993300;\" href=\"http:\/\/amzn.to\/2mvOWyl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Secret Wisdom of the Earth<\/a><\/span> by\u00a0Christopher Scotton<\/h3>\n<h3>14. \u00a0<span style=\"color: #993300;\"><a style=\"color: #993300;\" href=\"http:\/\/amzn.to\/2mvTkgD\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">It<\/a><\/span> by Stephen King<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-2077\" src=\"https:\/\/www.princetonbookreview.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/their_eyes_were_watching_god-863x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Readers Choice 21 Insanely Good Books\" width=\"850\" height=\"1009\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.princetonbookreview.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/their_eyes_were_watching_god-863x1024.jpg 863w, https:\/\/www.princetonbookreview.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/their_eyes_were_watching_god-253x300.jpg 253w, https:\/\/www.princetonbookreview.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/their_eyes_were_watching_god-768x911.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.princetonbookreview.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/their_eyes_were_watching_god-287x340.jpg 287w, https:\/\/www.princetonbookreview.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/their_eyes_were_watching_god-450x534.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.princetonbookreview.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/their_eyes_were_watching_god-850x1009.jpg 850w, https:\/\/www.princetonbookreview.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/their_eyes_were_watching_god-1024x1215.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.princetonbookreview.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/their_eyes_were_watching_god-421x500.jpg 421w, https:\/\/www.princetonbookreview.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/their_eyes_were_watching_god.jpg 1801w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 739px) 94vw, (max-width: 969px) 88vw, (max-width: 1199px) 860px, 850px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>15. <a href=\"http:\/\/amzn.to\/2lBF0PG\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Their Eyes Were Watching God <\/a>by\u00a0Zora Neale Hurston<\/h3>\n<h3>16. <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/45Z7SYL\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Imperfectionist<\/a> by Tom Rachman<\/h3>\n<h3>17. \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/amzn.to\/2lBdC4A\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Swamplandia<\/a> by Karen Russel<\/h3>\n<h3>18. \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/amzn.to\/2mgHTcj\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">House Rules<\/a> by Jodi Picoult<\/h3>\n<h3>19. \u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.princetonbookreview.com\/book_pages\/discussion\/invisible-bridge.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Invisible Bridge<\/a> by Julie Orringer<\/h3>\n<h3>20. \u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3Nm6us2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Forgotten Garden<\/a> by Kate Morton<\/h3>\n<h3>21. <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3P70e8Q\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u00a0Benny and Shrimp<\/a> by\u00a0Katarina Mazetti<\/h3>\n<h3>Happy Reading,<\/h3>\n<h2>Andrea<\/h2>\n<h2><span id=\"productTitle\" class=\"a-size-large\">\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-2081 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.princetonbookreview.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Readers-Choice-276x1024.png\" alt=\"Readers Choice, Reader's Favorite Books, Word of Mouth\" width=\"276\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.princetonbookreview.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Readers-Choice-276x1024.png 276w, https:\/\/www.princetonbookreview.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Readers-Choice-81x300.png 81w, https:\/\/www.princetonbookreview.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Readers-Choice-92x340.png 92w, 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