Long Books
The Making of the Atomic Bomb by Richard RhodesCommand and Control by Eric SchlosserHiroshima by John HerseyAmerican Prometheus by Kai BirdVoices from Chernobyl by Svetlana Alexievich
History of the Nuclear Age
6th out of 229 books — 83 voters
The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. SalingerFor Whom the Bell Tolls by Ernest HemingwayThe Crucible by Arthur MillerOn the Road by Jack KerouacPeter Pan by J.M. Barrie
1949-89: A History Lesson By Billy Joel
50th out of 181 books — 48 voters

A Short History of Nearly Everything by Bill BrysonA Brief History of Time by Stephen W. HawkingThe Selfish Gene by Richard DawkinsCosmos by Carl SaganGuns, Germs, and Steel by Jared Diamond
Best General Science Books
195th out of 590 books — 495 voters
Battle Cry of Freedom by James M. McPhersonEncounters at the Heart of the World by Elizabeth A. FennMayflower by Nathaniel PhilbrickAn Army at Dawn by Rick AtkinsonA Stillness at Appomattox by Bruce Catton
Pulitzer Prize for History: Winners and Finalists
95th out of 194 books — 12 voters

A Darker Shade of Magic by V.E. SchwabHome Before Dark by Riley SagerDark Matter by Blake CrouchI'll Be Gone in the Dark by Michelle McNamaraThe Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula K. Le Guin
Books with Dark in the title.
170th out of 596 books — 32 voters
The Silver Chair by C.S. LewisThe Golden Compass by Philip PullmanBy the Shores of Silver Lake by Laura Ingalls WilderNickel and Dimed by Barbara EhrenreichIron Kissed by Patricia Briggs
Periodic Table Elements in Titles
105th out of 509 books — 45 voters

The Road by Cormac McCarthySilent Spring by Rachel CarsonThe Pendulum has Swung too far by Karl WigginsTWAS The Year 2020 by Karl WigginsThe Plague by Albert Camus
Doomsday Reading List
174th out of 180 books — 22 voters
The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire by Edward GibbonThe Odyssey by HomerThe Iliad by HomerCivilization and Capitalism, 15th-18th Century, Vol. I by Fernand Braudel1491 by Charles C. Mann
Neal Stephenson's Long Now Reading List
14th out of 15 books — 1 voter

Dark Sun by Richard RhodesThe Road to Reality by Roger PenroseGuide to Getting It On! by Paul JoannidesPractical Bamboos by Paul WhittakerCaveman Chemistry by Kevin M. Dunn
Manual for Civilization 2
1st out of 6 books — 1 voter
Harley in the Sky by Akemi Dawn BowmanThe Last Sun by K.D. EdwardsThe Sun Also Rises by Ernest HemingwayEvil Under the Sun by Agatha ChristieIn a Sunburned Country by Bill Bryson
Sun and Sky titles
70th out of 291 books — 48 voters

The Making of the Atomic Bomb by Richard RhodesThe Complete Essays by Michel de MontaigneThe Rise and Fall of the Third Reich by William L. ShirerЛюди, годы, жизнь. Воспоминания в 7 книгах by Ilya EhrenburgРусская история by Vasily Klyuchevsky
OG 25 NonFiction Books
6th out of 25 books — 1 voter
Spare Parts by Paul CraddockAll the Living and the Dead by Hayley CampbellHiroshima Nagasaki by Paul HamDead Wake by Erik LarsonKilling Reagan by Bill O'Reilly
Non Fiction Books I Want To Read
14th out of 141 books — 6 voters

A Short History of Nearly Everything by Bill BrysonFreakonomics by Steven D. LevittThe God Delusion by Richard DawkinsGuns, Germs, and Steel by Jared DiamondLongitude by Dava Sobel
Most Engaging Scientific Nonfiction
347th out of 369 books — 285 voters
The Devil in the White City by Erik LarsonFreakonomics by Steven D. LevittA Short History of Nearly Everything by Bill BrysonGuns, Germs, and Steel by Jared DiamondOutliers by Malcolm Gladwell
Best Non-Fiction (no biographies)
4519th out of 6,264 books — 8,078 voters

The Hot Zone by Richard PrestonThe Coming Plague by Laurie GarrettThe Living Medicine by Lina ZeldovichFlu by Gina KolataSurely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman! by Richard P. Feynman
This Week in Virology/ Parasitism Bookshelf
100th out of 109 books — 21 voters
The Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsPride and Prejudice by Jane AustenTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeHarry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix by J.K. RowlingThe Book Thief by Markus Zusak
Best Books Ever
76855th out of 77,839 books — 290,425 voters

A Spy Among Friends by Ben MacintyreIron Curtain by Anne ApplebaumThe Triumph of Improvisation by James Graham WilsonThe Billion Dollar Spy by David E. HoffmanThe Spy and the Traitor by Ben Macintyre
The Cold War (nonfiction)
76th out of 367 books — 109 voters
Cosmos by Carl SaganA Brief History of Time by Stephen W. HawkingA Short History of Nearly Everything by Bill BrysonThe Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca SklootPale Blue Dot by Carl Sagan
Science Writing
277th out of 285 books — 141 voters

Hiroshima by John HerseyThe Making of the Atomic Bomb by Richard RhodesHiroshima Notes by Kenzaburō ŌeBarefoot Gen, Volume Two by Keiji NakazawaThe Last Train from Hiroshima by Charles Pellegrino
Remember Hiroshima
27th out of 41 books — 27 voters


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