Escapist Reads
The Power of Myth by Joseph CampbellFrom the Beast to the Blonde by Marina WarnerTolkien On Fairy-stories by J.R.R. TolkienThe Oxford Companion to Fairy Tales by Jack D. ZipesForbidden Journeys by Nina Auerbach
Fairy Tale Academia
15th out of 86 books — 24 voters
The Great Gatsby by F. Scott FitzgeraldWinnie-the-Pooh by A.A. MilneAll Quiet on the Western Front by Erich Maria RemarqueThe Sun Also Rises by Ernest HemingwaySiddhartha by Hermann Hesse
Best Books of the Decade: 1920s
228th out of 779 books — 1,134 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
17th out of 98 books — 60 voters
Morphology of the Folktale by Vladimir ProppThe Thirty Six Dramatic Situations by Georges PoltiPoetics by AristotleScreenplay by Syd FieldStory by Robert McKee
Best Books on Plot Structure
1st out of 25 books — 8 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
10th 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
76th out of 468 books — 109 voters

A Slip of the Keyboard by Terry PratchettThe View from the Cheap Seats by Neil GaimanThe Tough Guide to Fantasyland by Diana Wynne JonesWhat Makes This Book So Great by Jo WaltonThe Monsters and the Critics and Other Essays by J.R.R. Tolkien
Speculative Fiction: Literary Criticism, Essays, Non-Fiction
29th out of 135 books — 31 voters
Poetics by AristotleOn Fairy-Stories by J.R.R. TolkienOn Stories by C.S. LewisThe Tough Guide to Fantasyland by Diana Wynne JonesThe Storytelling Animal by Jonathan Gottschall
The Science of Storytelling
45th out of 92 books — 5 voters

The Tale of Tales, or Entertainment for Little Ones by Giambattista BasileHer Body and Other Parties by Carmen Maria MachadoRussian Fairy Tales by Alexander AfanasyevWomen of the Fairy Tale Resistance by Jane HarringtonMagic Witchcraft and Religion by Pamela A. Moro
Fairy tales related
6th out of 33 books — 3 voters
Circe by Madeline MillerThe Song of Achilles by Madeline MillerAmerican Gods by Neil GaimanMythos - The Greek Myths Retold by Stephen FryThe Bear and the Nightingale by Katherine Arden
Task 15 #ReadHarder 2019
69th out of 142 books — 44 voters

Cinder by Marissa MeyerScarlet by Marissa MeyerSasha's Story by Andromeda BlissSisters Red by Jackson PearceSweet Evil by Wendy Higgins
Red Hot Covers
339th out of 377 books — 100 voters
The People Could Fly by Virginia HamiltonHer Stories by Virginia HamiltonFiabe by Charles PerraultTrickster by Matt DembickiThe Welsh Fairy Book by W. Jenkyn Thomas
Essays And Collections For Folklore Lovers
12th out of 221 books — 9 voters

A Pattern Language by Christopher W. AlexanderThe Timeless Way of Building by Christopher W. AlexanderThe Nature of Order by Christopher W. AlexanderGrammar of Film Language (Illustrated and Revised Edition) by Daniel ArijonPoetics by Aristotle
The Art of Game Design: Bibliography
49th out of 63 books — 2 voters
Böyle Buyurdu Zerdüşt by Friedrich NietzscheZabit ve Kumandan ile Hasbihal by Mustafa Kemal AtatürkThe Metamorphosis by Franz KafkaThe Stranger by Albert CamusSiddhartha by Hermann Hesse
goodbooks
33rd out of 100 books — 3 voters

84, Charing Cross Road by Helene HanffEx Libris by Anne FadimanThe Professor and the Madman by Simon WinchesterAdoption Memoirs by Marianne NovyBook Lust by Nancy Pearl
Best Non-Fiction Books About Books and Reading
678th out of 1,068 books — 607 voters
Journey to the End of the Night by Louis-Ferdinand CélineDictionary of the Khazars by Milorad PavićThe Bell Jar by Sylvia PlathComing Out Straight by Richard CohenThe Satanic Bible by Anton Szandor LaVey
Added 12
16th out of 99 books — 3 voters

The Complete Butcher's Tales by Rikki DucornetBeelzebub's Tales to His Grandson by G.I. GurdjieffStrappado by Karl JirgensTales of Love & Loss by Knut HamsunRomanian Fantastic Tales by Ana Cartianu
Old Tuitive "Tales" Tacitly Told
200th out of 325 books — 7 voters
The Art of Game Design by Jesse SchellA Theory Of Fun For Game Design by Ralph KosterThe Design of Everyday Things by Donald A. NormanRules of Play by Katie Salen TekinbaşEducational Game Design Fundamentals by George Kalmpourtzis
Books Game Designers Should Read
66th out of 107 books — 116 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
26th out of 143 books — 10 voters
Chaos Unbound by Brian S. LeonRacial Innocence by Robin BernsteinMaelstrom Within by Brian S. LeonOff with Their Heads! Fairy Tales and the Culture of Childhood by Maria TatarThe Forest in Folklore and Mythology by Alexander Porteous
Folklore/Fairytale Studies
28th out of 36 books — 16 voters

The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne FrankWalden or, Life in the Woods by Henry David ThoreauGuns, Germs, and Steel by Jared DiamondSocialism Is Dead! Long Live Socialism! by Todor BombovQuantum Energetics and Spirituality Volume 1 by Kenneth Schmitt
Non-fiction - Something for Everyone
4125th out of 4,139 books — 1,547 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
36th out of 59 books — 15 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
78th out of 164 books — 29 voters
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
149th out of 280 books — 57 voters

The Myth of Sisyphus and Other Essays by Albert CamusGenesis by Eduardo GaleanoThe Second Sex by Simone de BeauvoirMemories, Dreams, Reflections by C.G. JungMy Last Sigh by Luis Buñuel
Counterpunch 100 Best Non-Fiction Books (in Translation) of the 20th Century … and Beyond (Part One)
64th out of 144 books — 23 voters
For a New Novel by Alain Robbe-GrilletThe Tibetan Book of the Dead by PadmasambhavaThe Gift by Marcel MaussI, Rigoberta Menchu by Rigoberta MenchúThe Pillow Book by Sei Shōnagon
Counterpunch 100 Best Non-Fiction Books (in Translation) of the 20th Century … and Beyond (Part Two)
20th out of 46 books — 10 voters

All Quiet on the Western Front by Erich Maria RemarqueThe House at Pooh Corner by A.A. MilneLady Chatterley's Lover by D.H. LawrenceOrlando by Virginia WoolfThe Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club by Dorothy L. Sayers
Best Books 1928
34th out of 77 books — 30 voters
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee1984 by George OrwellHarry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone by J.K. RowlingThe Great Gatsby by F. Scott FitzgeraldAnimal Farm by George Orwell
Best Books of the 20th Century
6594th out of 7,878 books — 49,826 voters

1984 by George OrwellPride and Prejudice by Jane AustenThe Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-ExupéryLes Misérables by Victor HugoHamlet by William Shakespeare
Best European Literature
584th out of 828 books — 307 voters


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