Say Nothing by Patrick Radden KeefeWhat We Talk About When We Talk About Rape by Sohaila AbdulaliHow to Be an Antiracist by Ibram X. KendiFiguring by Maria PopovaThey Called Us Enemy by George Takei
Non-Fiction Published in Year: 2019
7th out of 371 books — 90 voters
Rivers of London by Ben AaronovitchLondon Under by Peter AckroydThe Ghost Map by Steven JohnsonThe Five by Hallie RubenholdNeverwhere by Neil Gaiman
Legends & Folklore of London
4th out of 143 books — 32 voters

The Stranger Beside Me by Ann RuleMidnight in the Garden of Good and Evil by John BerendtIn Cold Blood by Truman CapoteThe Five by Hallie RubenholdWhile the World Watched by Carolyn Maull McKinstry
Murder Memoirs
4th out of 95 books — 16 voters
Jane Eyre by Charlotte BrontëWuthering Heights by Emily BrontëRebecca by Daphne du MaurierThe Five by Hallie RubenholdA Little Princess by Frances Hodgson Burnett
Books "By or About" British Women
4th out of 365 books — 27 voters

The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca SklootThe Immigrant by Nery McMahonThe Romanov Sisters by Helen RappaportRomantic Outlaws by Charlotte  GordonThe Five by Hallie Rubenhold
Biographies of Women, by Women
5th out of 309 books — 32 voters
My Whirlwind Lives by Dee Charles KnightTestament of Youth by Vera BrittainHet Achterhuis by Anne FrankVirginia Woolf by Hermione LeeCall the Midwife by Jennifer Worth
Herstory
12th out of 591 books — 104 voters

The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca SklootThe Diary of a Young Girl by Anne FrankBecoming the Ex-Wife by Marsha GordonThe Trauma Cleaner by Sarah KrasnosteinHidden Figures by Margot Lee Shetterly
Women's Lives
7th out of 222 books — 32 voters
The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne FrankThe Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca SklootDaphne du Maurier by Margaret ForsterThe Five by Hallie RubenholdThe Story of My Life by Helen Keller
History of Women
4th out of 192 books — 10 voters

1984 by George OrwellFahrenheit 451 by Ray BradburyA Tale of Two Cities by Charles DickensTwelfth Night by William ShakespeareSlaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
Books with Numbers in the Title
136th out of 1,914 books — 206 voters
Goodbye, Tahrir Square by Zarmati ElioA Short History of Nearly Everything by Bill BrysonThe Life of Elizabeth I by Alison WeirSalt by Mark KurlanskyBlack Folk by Blair L.M. Kelley
Historical Nonfiction
19th out of 307 books — 100 voters

From the Erzgebirge to Potosi by Sean   DalyMonopoly X by Philip E. OrbanesWhat Jane Austen Ate and Charles Dickens Knew by Daniel PoolVictorian London by Liza PicardSexuality and Its Impact on History by Hunter S. Jones
Victorian Britain (nonfiction)
9th out of 145 books — 84 voters
The Five by Hallie RubenholdThe Lady from the Black Lagoon by Mallory O'MearaCode Name by Larry LoftisRiding the Elephant by Craig FergusonDark Star by Alan Strachan
Biography Published in Year: 2019
1st out of 47 books — 12 voters

Killers of the Flower Moon by David GrannThe Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Skloot RebeccaEducated by Tara WestoverThe Trigger by Tim ButcherSapiens by Yuval Noah Harari
Non-Fiction Published in Decade: 2010s
9th out of 381 books — 85 voters
The Five by Hallie RubenholdThe Ghost Map by Steven JohnsonThe Butchering Art by Lindsey FitzharrisThe Invention of Murder by Judith FlandersThe Suspicions of Mr. Whicher by Kate Summerscale
Victorians and Death
1st out of 24 books — 11 voters

The Wicked King by Holly BlackKing of Scars by Leigh BardugoThe Gilded Wolves by Roshani ChokshiRed, White & Royal Blue by Casey McQuistonA Curse So Dark and Lonely by Brigid Kemmerer
Best Books 2019
255th out of 1,126 books — 1,312 voters
The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne FrankCatherine the Great by Robert K. MassieMarie Antoinette by Antonia FraserThe Six Wives of Henry VIII by Alison WeirEleanor of Aquitaine by Alison Weir
Female Biographies
168th out of 1,258 books — 420 voters

Stiff by Mary RoachThe Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca SklootSmoke Gets in Your Eyes by Caitlin DoughtyThe Five by Hallie RubenholdGator Country by Rebecca Renner
Non-Fiction Books by Women That Aren't About Feminism
4th out of 299 books — 18 voters
Mrs. Dalloway by Virginia WoolfA Room of One’s Own by Virginia WoolfTheir Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale HurstonOrlando by Virginia WoolfRebecca by Daphne du Maurier
Women in turn-of-the century's culture (1880-1940)
46th out of 485 books — 63 voters

The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne FrankA Narrowboat at Large by Jo MayThe Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca SklootUnbroken by Laura HillenbrandThe Devil in the White City by Erik Larson
My Favourite Non Fiction Books
68th out of 1,386 books — 297 voters
Hush, Hush by Becca FitzpatrickSilence by Becca FitzpatrickCrescendo by Becca FitzpatrickTorment by Lauren KateFinale by Becca Fitzpatrick
Books with Black and White Covers or Something Close
63rd out of 878 books — 146 voters

The Five by Hallie RubenholdMy Daddy Is a Hero by Lena DerhallyAnd Then They Were Gone by Judy BebelaarDark Archives by Megan RosenbloomSandy Hook by Elizabeth  Williamson
Voices for victims
1st out of 8 books — 4 voters
Lady Killers by Tori TelferThe Stranger Beside Me by Ann RuleThe Five by Hallie RubenholdHell's Princess by Harold SchechterThe Lust to Kill by Deborah Cameron
Feminist True Crime
3rd out of 35 books — 8 voters

The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Skloot RebeccaThe Five by Hallie RubenholdHyperbole and a Half by Allie BroshManson by Jeff GuinnNelson Mandela by Kadir Nelson
Biography Published in Decade: 2010s
2nd out of 208 books — 14 voters
One Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish, Blue Fish by Dr. SeussAround the World in Eighty Days by Jules VerneTwelve Years a Slave by Solomon NorthupOne for the Money by Janet EvanovichThe Five by Hallie Rubenhold
Books That Have Numbers In The Title, Or Cover
5th out of 517 books — 14 voters

1984 by George OrwellThirteen Reasons Why by Jay AsherThe Two Towers by J.R.R. Tolkien20100 by Alex RoggeroThe Five People You Meet in Heaven by Mitch Albom
Book Titles That Begin With Numbers
20th out of 267 books — 53 voters
The Gisburn Witch by Sarah L. KingThe Life and Death of St. Kilda by Tom SteelThe Five by Hallie RubenholdAll Creatures Great and Small by James HerriotThree Men in a Boat by Jerome K. Jerome
Local History UK
3rd out of 151 books — 23 voters

The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca SklootI Am Malala by Malala YousafzaiThe Midwife by Jennifer WorthShadows of the Workhouse by Jennifer WorthThe Weaker Vessel by Antonia Fraser
Great Books About Real Women
6th out of 209 books — 23 voters
Columbine by Dave CullenOutrage by Vincent BugliosiFor Laci by Sharon RochaCruel Sacrifice by Aphrodite JonesThe Five by Hallie Rubenhold
Gone forever but never forgotten
5th out of 55 books — 19 voters

From Maid to Duchess by Regina JamesThe Five by Hallie RubenholdThe Victorian City by Judith FlandersThe Ghost Map by Steven JohnsonEighty Days by Matthew Goodman
writing victorian
2nd out of 54 books — 12 voters
The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne FrankInto Thin Air by Jon KrakauerNight by Elie WieselIn Cold Blood by Truman CapoteInto the Wild by Jon Krakauer
Best Nonfiction Books About Horrifying Events
72nd out of 504 books — 186 voters

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