The most popular big city books

Big city books thrive on crowds, noise and possibility. New York, London, Tokyo and cities like them offer anonymity, ambition and chance encounters on every corner. Romance, crime, literary fiction and urban fantasy all find a home among the lights and the late trains.

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1984
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1984

George Orwell

1971 · 2002 edition

72 pages

City Of Bones
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City Of Bones

Cassandra Clare

2005 · 2013 edition

506 pages

Normal People
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Normal People

Sally Rooney

2018 · 2021 edition

266 pages

The Goldfinch
Cover of The Goldfinch

The Goldfinch

Donna Tartt

2013 · 2015 edition

784 pages

Yours Truly
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Yours Truly

Abby Jimenez

Published 2023

398 pages