The Letters of J.R.R. Tolkien by J.R.R. TolkienThe Road to Middle-Earth by Tom ShippeyJ.R.R. Tolkien by Tom ShippeyThe Monsters and the Critics and Other Essays by J.R.R. TolkienJ.R.R. Tolkien by Humphrey Carpenter
Tolkienology
3rd out of 75 books — 38 voters
The Letters of J.R.R. Tolkien by J.R.R. TolkienJ.R.R. Tolkien by Tom ShippeyUnfinished Tales of Númenor and Middle-earth by J.R.R. TolkienThe Road to Middle-Earth by Tom ShippeyThe Silmarillion by J.R.R. Tolkien
Tolkien Scholar's Bookshelf
2nd out of 101 books — 28 voters

The Tolkien Reader by J.R.R. TolkienThe Tough Guide to Fantasyland by Diana Wynne JonesThe Road to Middle-Earth by Tom ShippeyIn Memory Yet Green by Isaac AsimovIn Joy Still Felt by Isaac Asimov
My Favorite Books ABOUT Science Fiction & Fantasy
6th out of 164 books — 29 voters
The Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. TolkienThe Fellowship of the Ring by J.R.R. TolkienThe Two Towers by J.R.R. TolkienThe Return of the King by J.R.R. TolkienThe Silmarillion by J.R.R. Tolkien
Middle Earth
29th out of 140 books — 95 voters

On Stories by C.S. LewisTolkien On Fairy-stories by J.R.R. TolkienThe Road to Middle-Earth by Tom ShippeyThe Tolkien Reader by J.R.R. TolkienBandersnatch by Diana Pavlac Glyer
The Theory of Fantasy
7th out of 63 books — 19 voters
The Western Canon by Harold BloomIlluminations by Walter BenjaminAspects of the Novel by E.M. ForsterPoetics by AristotleWhy Read the Classics? by Italo Calvino
Works of Literary Criticism
60th out of 463 books — 107 voters

The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. TolkienThe Silmarillion by J.R.R. TolkienThe War of the Ring by J.R.R. TolkienJ.R.R. Tolkien by Tom ShippeyThe Tolkien Reader by J.R.R. Tolkien
All Things Tolkien
4th out of 80 books — 5 voters
The Silmarillion by J.R.R. TolkienThe Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. TolkienUnfinished Tales by J.R.R. TolkienThe Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. TolkienThe Adventures of Tom Bombadil by J.R.R. Tolkien
From Tolkien and On Tolkien
12th out of 63 books — 13 voters

The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C.S. LewisThe Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. TolkienThe Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. TolkienThe Horse and His Boy by C.S. LewisThe Silver Chair by C.S. Lewis
The Inklings
34th out of 170 books — 17 voters
Monster, She Wrote by Lisa KrögerPaperbacks from Hell by Grady HendrixMaps and Legends by Michael ChabonThe Road to Middle-Earth by Tom ShippeyDanse Macabre by Stephen  King
Best Books About Genre Fiction
14th out of 59 books — 16 voters

J.R.R. Tolkien by Tom ShippeyTolkien's World by J.R.R. TolkienThe History of the Hobbit, Part One by John D. RateliffThe Road to Middle-Earth by Tom ShippeySplintered Light by Verlyn Flieger
The Lord of the Rings Universe
1st out of 125 books — 4 voters
The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction by John CluteScience Fiction by David PringleFantasy by James CawthornJewel Hinged Jaw by Samuel R. DelanyLocating Science Fiction by Andrew Milner
Science Fiction and Fantasy Critiques
6th out of 143 books — 10 voters

The Power of Myth by Joseph CampbellWomen Who Run With the Wolves by Clarissa Pinkola EstésFrom the Beast to the Blonde by Marina WarnerThe Classic Fairy Tales by Maria TatarThe Oxford Companion to Fairy Tales by Jack D. Zipes
Myth and Fantasy Studies
47th out of 98 books — 60 voters

Dracula by Bram StokerThe Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C.S. LewisThe Vampire Lestat by Anne RiceInterview with the Vampire by Anne RiceThe Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. Tolkien
Vampires, Dragons, and Creatures of Darkness
87th out of 112 books — 11 voters
The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. TolkienTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeThe Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. TolkienJane Eyre by Charlotte BrontëThe Blindspots Between Us by Gleb Tsipursky
The Readers' Choice; 100 Books to Read in a Lifetime
565th out of 595 books — 114 voters

I. Asimov by Isaac AsimovThe Bradbury Chronicles by Sam WellerJ.R.R. Tolkien by Humphrey CarpenterConversations with Octavia Butler by Octavia E. ButlerC. S. Lewis by Alister E. McGrath
Sci-Fi and Fantasy Biographies
19th out of 33 books — 1 voter
Chicks Dig Time Lords by Lynne M. ThomasThe Physics of Star Trek by Lawrence M. KraussChicks Unravel Time by Deborah StanishFinding Serenity by Jane EspensonThe Tough Guide to Fantasyland by Diana Wynne Jones
Nonfiction Books About Science Fiction and Fandom
140th out of 280 books — 57 voters

يافا by نبال قندسA Breath of Snow and Ashes by Diana GabaldonFidelity by Douglas WilsonPlease Don't Tell My Parents I Blew Up the Moon by Richard  RobertsThe Shard by Ted  Cross
2015
74th out of 141 books — 13 voters
Stumbling Toward Faith by Renee N. AltsonCatching Fire by Suzanne CollinsJ.R.R. Tolkien by Tom ShippeyJames and the Giant Peach by Roald DahlAgainst the Death Penalty by Gardner C. Hanks
2014 Themed
3rd out of 100 books — 3 voters

Gone Girl by Gillian FlynnThe Fault in Our Stars by John GreenMe Before You by Jojo MoyesThe Help by Kathryn StockettThe Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini
2013: What the Over 35s Have Read So Far
1280th out of 2,622 books — 326 voters
The New Concise History of the Crusades by Thomas F. MaddenUnderstanding Media by Marshall McLuhanA Companion to Bede (Anglo-Saxon Studies) by George Hardin BrownBonds of Wool by Steven A. SchoenigA History of the Byzantine State and Society by Warren Treadgold
Saint Louis University
30th out of 37 books — 4 voters