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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
1
T Mountebank
Kite Runner (Khaled Hosseini)
Kite Runner
2
Khaled Hosseini
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time (Mark Haddon)
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
3
Mark Haddon
The Da Vinci Code (Dan Brown)
The Da Vinci Code
4
Dan Brown
The Lovely Bones (Alice Sebold)
The Lovely Bones
5
Alice Sebold
The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo (Stieg Larsson)
The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo
6
Stieg Larsson
The Time Traveler's Wife (Audrey Niffenegger)
The Time Traveler's Wife
7
Audrey Niffenegger
Memoirs of a Geisha (Arthur Golden)
Memoirs of a Geisha
8
Arthur Golden
The Help (Kathryn Stockett)
The Help
9
Kathryn Stockett
The Road (Cormac McCarthy)
The Road
10
Cormac McCarthy
Angels and Demons (Dan Brown)
Angels and Demons
11
Dan Brown
Atonement (Ian McEwan)
Atonement
12
Ian McEwan
Middlesex (Jeffrey Eugenides)
Middlesex
13
Jeffrey Eugenides
The Poisonwood Bible (Barbara Kingsolver)
The Poisonwood Bible
14
Barbara Kingsolver
Bridget Jones's Diary (Helen Fielding)
Bridget Jones's Diary
15
Helen Fielding
The Alchemist (Paulo Coelho)
The Alchemist
16
Paulo Coelho
The Hunger Games (Suzanne Collins)
The Hunger Games
17
Suzanne Collins
The Handmaid's Tale (Margaret Atwood)
The Handmaid's Tale
18
Margaret Atwood
Water for Elephants (Sara Gruen)
Water for Elephants
19
Sara Gruen
The Catcher in the Rye (J.D. Salinger)
The Catcher in the Rye
20
J.D. Salinger
The Book Theif (Markus Zusak)
The Book Theif
21
Markus Zusak
Me Before You (Jojo Moyes)
Me Before You
22
Jojo Moyes
Room (Emma Donoghue)
Room
23
Emma Donoghue
A Thousand Splendid Suns (Khaled Hosseini)
A Thousand Splendid Suns
24
Khaled Hosseini
The Joy Luck Club (Amy Tan)
The Joy Luck Club
25
Amy Tan
Cloud Atlas (David Mitchell)
Cloud Atlas
26
David Mitchell
The Girl Who Played With Fire (Steig Larsson)
The Girl Who Played With Fire
27
Steig Larsson
Never Let Me Go (Kazuo Ishiguro)
Never Let Me Go
28
Kazuo Ishiguro
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (J.K. Rowling)
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
29
J.K. Rowling
The Girl Who Kicked the Hornets Nest (Steig Larsson)
The Girl Who Kicked the Hornets Nest
30
Steig Larsson
The Fault in Our Stars (John Green)
The Fault in Our Stars
31
John Green
The Unbearable Lightness of Being (Milan Kundera)
The Unbearable Lightness of Being
32
Milan Kundera
To Kill a Mockingbird (Harper Lee)
To Kill a Mockingbird
33
Harper Lee
Catching Fire (Suzanne Collins)
Catching Fire
34
Suzanne Collins
Fight Club (Chuck Palahniuk)
Fight Club
35
Chuck Palahniuk
American Gods (Neil Gaiman)
American Gods
36
Neil Gaiman
Catch-22 (Joseph Heller)
Catch-22
37
Joseph Heller
1984 (George Orwell)
1984
38
George Orwell
Mockingjay (Suzanne Collins)
Mockingjay
39
Suzanne Collins
The Secret History (Donna Tartt)
The Secret History
40
Donna Tartt
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