Into Thin Air by Jon KrakauerIsaac's Storm by Erik LarsonIn the Heart of the Sea by Nathaniel PhilbrickA Night to Remember by Walter LordAlive by Piers Paul Read
Non-fiction Disaster Books
27th out of 325 books — 327 voters
Make Way for Ducklings by Robert McCloskeyMystic River by Dennis LehaneThe Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret AtwoodJohnny Tremain by Esther Forbes1776 by David McCullough
Boston Books
19th out of 332 books — 279 voters

Stiff by Mary RoachSalt by Mark KurlanskyThe Professor and the Madman by Simon WinchesterThe Ghost Map by Steven JohnsonLongitude by Dava Sobel
Microhistory: Social Histories of Just One Thing
259th out of 1,834 books — 2,225 voters
Stiff by Mary RoachThe Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca SklootSalt by Mark KurlanskyEats, Shoots & Leaves by Lynne TrussThe Professor and the Madman by Simon Winchester
You Read a Book about What?
797th out of 4,065 books — 2,129 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
52nd out of 502 books — 184 voters
1919 by John Dos PassosRed Summer by Cameron McWhirterParis, 1919 by Margaret MacMillanThe Given Day by Dennis LehaneOn the Laps of Gods by Robert  Whitaker
Books about the year 1919
12th out of 93 books — 22 voters

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. RowlingThe Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsHarry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince by J.K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Goblet of Fire by J.K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix by J.K. Rowling
Best Books of the Decade: 2000s
1690th out of 7,188 books — 28,369 voters
A Story of Yesterday by Sergio CoboNobody's Princess by Esther M. FriesnerThe Silver Kiss by Annette Curtis KlauseFroi of the Exiles by Melina MarchettaA Kiss in Time by Alex Flinn
Books You Wish More People Knew About
3024th out of 17,386 books — 10,361 voters

Kitchen Confidential by Anthony BourdainThe Omnivore's Dilemma by Michael PollanAnimal, Vegetable, Miracle by Barbara KingsolverFast Food Nation by Eric SchlosserIn Defense of Food by Michael Pollan
Food-Related Non-Fiction
231st out of 1,228 books — 1,635 voters
Little Women by Louisa May AlcottThe Cider House Rules by John IrvingThe Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel HawthorneA Prayer for Owen Meany by John IrvingThe Crucible by Arthur Miller
New England Books
203rd out of 794 books — 388 voters

Chocolat by Joanne HarrisCharlie and the Chocolate Factory by Roald DahlLike Water for Chocolate by Laura EsquivelThe Girl with No Shadow by Joanne HarrisThe Sugar Queen by Sarah Addison Allen
Sweet Reads
20th out of 87 books — 47 voters
On Stranger Tides by Tim PowersPrince of Tides by Pat ConroyThe Burial Tide by Neil SharpsonYuletide Terror by Paul CorupeThere is a Tide by Agatha Christie
'Tide' in titles
90th out of 110 books — 4 voters

John Adams by David McCulloughThe Rise and Fall of the Third Reich by William L. Shirer1776 by David McCulloughTeam of Rivals by Doris Kearns GoodwinThe Guns of August by Barbara W. Tuchman
Best History Books
3750th out of 3,760 books — 3,794 voters
Jurassic Park by Michael CrichtonOryx and Crake by Margaret AtwoodThe Fifth Season by N.K. JemisinMidnight in Chernobyl by Adam HigginbothamThe Passage by Justin Cronin
Popsugar 2022 #31 - A book featuring a man-made disaster
174th out of 193 books — 181 voters

Sex, Drugs, and Cocoa Puffs by Chuck KlostermanDoctor Evil by J.A. JuniorA Secret History of Brands by Matt MacNabbHelter Skelter by Vincent BugliosiCold Cases by Helena Katz
Let's Go To Court
25th out of 33 books — 2 voters

Beacon Hill, Back Bay and the Building of Boston's Golden Age by Ted ClarkeBanned in Boston by Neil  MillerA Guide-Book to Norumbega and Vineland by Elizabeth G. ShepardMrs. Jack by Louise Hall TharpRobert Love's Warnings by Cornelia H. Dayton
US Cities: Boston, Massachusetts (nonfiction)
16th out of 21 books — 3 voters
Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet by Jamie FordSalt to the Sea by Ruta SepetysThe Sugar Queen by Sarah Addison AllenAt the Sign of the Sugared Plum by Mary HooperSalt by Mark Kurlansky
Sugar And Spice
235th out of 342 books — 23 voters

Remaking Boston by Anthony N. PennaBoston Riots by Jack TagerBlack Radical by Kerri K. GreenidgeMemories of Childhood's Slavery Days by Annie L. BurtonA Chronological History of New England in the form of Annals,... by Thomas Prince
Boston Book Club
26th out of 45 books — 1 voter
Monopoly X by Philip E. OrbanesStiff by Mary RoachThe Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca SklootThe Poisoner's Handbook by Deborah BlumThe Ghost Map by Steven Johnson
Niche Non-Fiction
242nd out of 266 books — 57 voters

Set the Night on Fire by Mike  DavisConspiracy in the Streets by Jon WienerEmpire of Mud by Jeff D. DickeyDamnation Island by Stacy HornBeacon Hill, Back Bay and the Building of Boston's Golden Age by Ted Clarke
Histories of United States Cities II (nonfiction list)
140th out of 178 books — 17 voters
Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine by Gail HoneymanLittle Fires Everywhere by Celeste NgThe Woman in the Window by A.J. FinnThe Hate U Give by Angie ThomasThe Great Alone by Kristin Hannah
2018: What Women Born In The 1970s Read In 2018
5774th out of 6,937 books — 978 voters

Set the Night on Fire by Mike  DavisThe Color of Law by Richard RothsteinConspiracy in the Streets by Jon WienerDetroit by Charlie LeDuffThe Warmth of Other Suns by Isabel Wilkerson
Histories of United States Cities I (nonfiction)
117th out of 277 books — 33 voters
Positive Winning Soul Defeating Prader-Willi Syndrome by Rhoda L. Ross-Williams1776 by David McCulloughThe Shadow Appears by Burt TysonJohn Adams by David McCulloughTeam of Rivals by Doris Kearns Goodwin
USA History Books to read (nonfiction)
73rd out of 131 books — 93 voters

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingThe Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsHarry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets by J.K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince by J.K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Goblet of Fire by J.K. Rowling
Thoroughly Enjoyable
43rd out of 100 books — 8 voters