JawsClassic · Horror, Fiction, Thriller
Jaws
1974 · 311 pages · Fiction
33
Classic
★ 3.93 on Goodreads · 187K ratings
Lifetime bestseller
≈ 8 hours to read · about 2 weeks at 30 minutes a day
Is it worth reading?
One of the best-selling books ever (about 20 million copies). 3.93★ from 187K Goodreads ratings.
By the numbers
33Must-Read Score
- Readers32 out of 100 · counts 40%+15
- Critics0 out of 100 · counts 14%+0
- Bestseller52 out of 100 · counts 32% (its stronger lane)+18
- Buzz0 out of 100 · counts 15%+0
Critics and Bestseller are two ways to earn a place: a book's stronger one counts more. Buzz rewards recent bestseller weeks and prizes, so older books start at zero.
Where it ranks
- #42 of the 69 horror books we rank
- #136 of the 231 mysteries and thrillers we rank
- #399 of the 519 classics we rank
- #1035 of the 1,404 books we rank
Bestseller
- One of the best-selling books ever (about 20 million copies)
Reads as
Gripping, Dark, Adventurous
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