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If you loved Papillon

Books like Papillon

If you loved Papillon by Henri Charrière, these are the books its readers love most, closest first: chosen from the ratings and recommendations of the readers who loved it.

No. 1

The Godfather

Mario Puzo, Robert Thompson, Peter Bart

No. 2

The Day of the Jackal

Frederick Forsyth

No. 3

The Boys from Brazil

Ira Levin

No. 4

Gorky Park (Arkady Renko, #1)

Martin Cruz Smith

No. 5

Where Eagles Dare

Alistair MacLean, Clint Willis

No. 6

Marathon Man

William Goldman

No. 7

The Odessa File

Frederick Forsyth

No. 8

Eye of the Needle

Ken Follett

No. 9

Airport

Arthur Hailey

No. 10

The Eagle Has Landed (Liam Devlin, #1)

Jack Higgins

No. 11

Kon-Tiki: Across The Pacific In A Raft

Thor Heyerdahl

No. 12

Kane and Abel (Kane and Abel, #1)

Jeffrey Archer

No. 13

The Exorcist

William Peter Blatty

No. 14

The Matarese Circle (Matarese #1)

Robert Ludlum

No. 15

The Bourne Identity (Jason Bourne, #1)

Robert Ludlum

No. 16

Exodus

Leon Uris

No. 17

QB VII

Leon Uris

No. 18

The Manchurian Candidate (Movie Tie-In Edition)

Richard Condon

No. 19

The Firm (Penguin Readers, Level 5)

John Grisham

No. 20

The Ipcress File (Secret File, #1)

Len Deighton

No. 21

The Dogs of War

Frederick Forsyth

No. 22

Catch-22

Joseph Heller

No. 23

The Russia House

John le Carré

No. 24

Centennial

James A. Michener