#13 in Contemporary fiction
Remarkably Bright Creatures
- 512
- Pages
- about 9 h
- Reading time
- NYT bestseller · 27 weeks on the list, peaked at #4
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About the book
Remarkably Bright Creatures is a novel by American author Shelby Van Pelt. It was published in May 2022 by Ecco Press. It has been on the New York Times hardcover fiction best-seller list multiple times.
Where the score comes from
The sources average 8.3 across 1,144 ratings. With that many, the reader vote carries 86% of the weight and the score stays at 8.2 — the Contemporary fiction average of 7.9 barely moves it.
| Source | Average | Ratings | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open Library | 7.6 | 19 | 2% |
| Hardcover | 8.3 | 1.1K | 98% |
Reader voices
The most-liked reviews on Hardcover (credited to their authors).
“Audible listen Micheal Urie has the perfect voice for Marcellus. These were my favourite sections of the story”
Frequently asked
What is Remarkably Bright Creatures rated?
8.2 out of 10, from 1,144 reader ratings across 2 independent sources.
Is Remarkably Bright Creatures worth reading?
Readers give it 8.2/10 from 1,144 ratings, which puts it ahead of 78 % of the Contemporary fiction shelf.
How long does it take to read Remarkably Bright Creatures?
About 9 hours at an average reading pace — 512 pages.
Where does Remarkably Bright Creatures rank?
#13 in Contemporary fiction on the current snapshot.
Was Remarkably Bright Creatures a bestseller?
Yes — 27 weeks on the New York Times list, peaking at #4. Sales are shown here but never scored.
How long is Remarkably Bright Creatures?
It has 512 pages — longer than 72% of the ranked books in Contemporary fiction.
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