Escapist Reads
Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale HurstonBecause of Winn-Dixie by Kate DiCamilloA Land Remembered by Patrick D. SmithThe Yearling by Marjorie Kinnan RawlingsSwamplandia! by Karen Russell
Best Books Set in or About Florida
25th out of 830 books — 355 voters
Gator Country by Rebecca RennerThe Everglades by Marjory Stoneman DouglasSnake in the Grass by Larry PérezThe Swamp by Michael GrunwaldEndangered Edens by Marty Essen
The Everglades
2nd out of 80 books — 13 voters

Gator Country by Rebecca RennerThe Orchid Thief by Susan OrleanDevil in the Grove by Gilbert KingThe Everglades by Marjory Stoneman DouglasThe Swamp by Michael Grunwald
Florida Nonfiction
4th out of 119 books — 19 voters
Silent Spring by Rachel CarsonBorn Free by Joy AdamsonA Walk in the Woods by Bill BrysonWild by Cheryl StrayedNever Cry Wolf by Farley Mowat
Best Essays about Plants, Animals and Nature
29th out of 256 books — 60 voters

Don't Forget to Dance by Marc AlderdiceThe Sixth Extinction by Elizabeth KolbertSilent Spring by Rachel CarsonGuns, Germs, and Steel by Jared DiamondA Short History of Nearly Everything by Bill Bryson
The Natural World: Natural Science and Natural History for Adults
221st out of 800 books — 302 voters
The Everglades by Marjory Stoneman DouglasDevil in the Grove by Gilbert KingCross Creek by Marjorie Kinnan RawlingsFlorida Gardener's Guide by Tom MacCubbinEverglades Lawmen by James T. Huffstodt
Sandman's Florida Books - NonFiction
1st out of 67 books — 5 voters

H is for Hawk by Helen MacdonaldBraiding Sweetgrass by Robin Wall KimmererProdigal Summer by Barbara KingsolverThe Sound of a Wild Snail Eating by Elisabeth Tova BaileySilent Spring by Rachel Carson
Female Naturalist Writers
45th out of 287 books — 65 voters
Snake in the Grass by Larry PérezThe Everglades by Marjory Stoneman DouglasTotch by Loren G. "Totch" BrownThe Swamp by Michael GrunwaldCat Tale by Craig Pittman
Books to Read Before Visiting the Everglades
2nd out of 46 books — 4 voters

Devil in the Grove by Gilbert KingA Land Remembered by Patrick D. SmithLast Train to Paradise by Les StandifordThe Swamp by Michael GrunwaldTotch by Loren G. "Totch" Brown
Florida History
14th out of 193 books — 28 voters
H is for Hawk by Helen MacdonaldLab Girl by Hope JahrenThe Genius of Birds by Jennifer AckermanWesley the Owl by Stacey O'BrienEcology of a Cracker Childhood by Janisse Ray
Birds, Birding and Nature Writing by Women
33rd out of 168 books — 17 voters

The Florida Reader by Jack C. LaneForever Island and Allapattah by Patrick D. SmithPineapple Anthology of Florida Writers by James C. ClarkExploring Wild Northwest Florida by Gil NelsonGuide to Florida Historical Walking Tours by Roberta Sandler
Florida Publishers: Pineapple Press
32nd out of 36 books — 1 voter
Unthinkable Consequences by Bob RectorComplicated Moonlight by Lynessa LayneDon't Close Your Eyes by Lynessa JamesMad Love by Lynessa LayneThe Mayonnaise Affair by Frank Linn
Books Set in South Florida
149th out of 184 books — 85 voters

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark TwainHeart of Darkness by Joseph ConradBlood River by Tim ButcherDeath on the Nile by Agatha ChristieLife on the Mississippi by Mark Twain
Rivers
448th out of 914 books — 197 voters
Lucky by Scott NelsonGRINGOS AND FLAMINGOS by Scott NelsonDown the Great Unknown by Edward DolnickWritten in Stone by Chet RaymoMotoring with Mohammed by Eric Hansen
Exploring the world
116th out of 144 books — 11 voters

The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne FrankGod Passes by by Shoghi EffendiThe Life of Johnny Reb by Bell Irvin WileyThe Devil in Massachusetts by Marion L. StarkeyMythology by Edith Hamilton
History Published in Decade: 1940s
21st out of 24 books — 5 voters
Untamed by Will HarlanPinhook by Janisse RayAnnapurna by Arlene BlumThe Everglades by Marjory Stoneman DouglasNine Mile Bridge by Helen Hamlin
Women of Wilderness
3rd out of 8 books — 2 voters

Walking Wild by José A. NevesThe Last Season by Eric BlehmDeath in Yellowstone by Lee H. WhittleseyAlone in Wonderland by Christine ReedLeave Only Footprints by Conor Knighton
National Park Non-Fiction Books
92nd out of 125 books — 39 voters
90 Miles to Freedom by K.C. HiltonDon't Close Your Eyes by Lynessa JamesComplicated Moonlight by Lynessa LayneDarkly Dreaming Dexter by Jeff LindsayMid Ocean by T. Rafael Cimino
Miami (and South Florida)
113th out of 155 books — 92 voters

The Hidden Life of Trees by Peter WohllebenLab Girl by Hope JahrenEntangled Life by Merlin SheldrakeBraiding Sweetgrass by Robin Wall KimmererThe Nature of Oaks by Douglas W. Tallamy
Books for Plant Ladies
148th out of 157 books — 16 voters
Gator Country by Rebecca RennerTheir Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale HurstonThe Yearling by Marjorie Kinnan RawlingsCat Tale by Craig PittmanThe Old Man and the Sea by Ernest Hemingway
Books About Florida and/or Written by Floridians
88th out of 185 books — 17 voters

Captain from Castile by Samuel ShellabargerYou Bright and Risen Angels by William T. VollmannLewis & Clark by Stephen E. AmbroseNop's Trials by Donald McCaigMaps of the Ancient Sea Kings by Charles H. Hapgood
Books with an Average Rating of 4.0 and above, 100 to 999 ratings, published before 2001
166th out of 1,320 books — 23 voters
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark TwainBlood River by Tim ButcherThe River of Doubt by Candice MillardReading the River by John HildebrandThree Men in a Boat by Jerome K. Jerome
River trips
83rd out of 109 books — 7 voters

Pilgrim at Tinker Creek by Annie DillardDesert Solitaire by Edward AbbeyThe Emerald Mile by Kevin FedarkoInto the Wild by Jon KrakauerSilent Spring by Rachel Carson
Best of Outdoor Literature
224th out of 242 books — 75 voters
The Water Will Come by Jeff GoodellCadillac Desert by Marc ReisnerConnecting the Drops by Karen Schneller-McDonaldRaven's Exile by Ellen MeloyDowncanyon by Ann Zwinger
Best Water Books
91st out of 103 books — 12 voters

Blood River by Tim ButcherLike Water for Chocolate by Laura EsquivelWatership Down by Richard AdamsWater for Elephants by Sara GruenOn the Banks of Plum Creek by Laura Ingalls Wilder
Title Challenge - Water
1838th out of 1,949 books — 121 voters
Silent Spring by Rachel CarsonCeremony by Leslie Marmon SilkoBraiding Sweetgrass by Robin Wall KimmererPilgrim at Tinker Creek by Annie DillardSola by Amy Field
Women Writers on the Environment, Nature, Exploration, and Nature Travel
54th out of 217 books — 24 voters

Silent Spring by Rachel CarsonBraiding Sweetgrass by Robin Wall KimmererProdigal Summer by Barbara KingsolverFlight Behavior by Barbara KingsolverBirdbrain by Virginia Arthur
Women Environmental/Ecological Writers, Fiction, Non-fiction & Poetry/Prose
136th out of 192 books — 37 voters
A Sand County Almanac and Sketches Here and There by Aldo LeopoldWalden or, Life in the Woods by Henry David ThoreauDesert Solitaire by Edward AbbeyBraiding Sweetgrass by Robin Wall KimmererSilent Spring by Rachel Carson
Nature Writing
253rd out of 258 books — 59 voters

The Yearling by Marjorie Kinnan RawlingsSanibel Flats by Randy Wayne WhiteNo Sunscreen for the Dead by Tim DorseyCross Creek by Marjorie Kinnan RawlingsThe Everglades by Marjory Stoneman Douglas
My Favorite Florida Books
5th out of 10 books — 3 voters
West with the Night by Beryl MarkhamOut of Africa by Isak DinesenMy Journey to Lhasa by Alexandra David-NéelBorn Free by Joy AdamsonA Lady's Life in the Rocky Mountains by Isabella Lucy Bird
Trailblazing Women Adventurers
343rd out of 551 books — 203 voters

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