Gödel, Escher, Bach by Douglas R. HofstadterTuring's Mistake by Peter J. DenningThe Ego Tunnel by Thomas MetzingerNineteen Ways of Looking at Consciousness by Patrick  HouseHow to Create a Mind by Ray Kurzweil
Philosophy of Mind
18th out of 219 books — 118 voters
Stiff by Mary RoachThe Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca SklootThe Origin of Species by Charles DarwinThe Emperor of All Maladies by Siddhartha MukherjeeThe Hot Zone by Richard   Preston
Best Nonfiction Biology books on Goodreads
256th out of 400 books — 76 voters

Encounters with Living Language by Christina  DonnellThe Complete Books by Charles FortThe Tao of Physics by Fritjof CapraEntangled Minds by Dean RadinThe Dancing Wu Li Masters by Gary Zukav
The Fortean Bookshelf
49th out of 327 books — 36 voters
A Short History of Nearly Everything by Bill  BrysonA Brief History of Time by Stephen W. HawkingThe Selfish Gene by Richard DawkinsCosmos by Carl SaganGuns, Germs, and Steel by Jared Diamond
Best General Science Books
303rd out of 591 books — 513 voters

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. RowlingThe Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeThe Help by Kathryn Stockett
My Favorite Books
848th out of 2,169 books — 580 voters
Charlotte’s Web by E.B. WhiteAlice’s Adventures in Wonderland / Through the Looking-Glass by Lewis CarrollCharlie and the Chocolate Factory by Roald DahlThe Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L. Frank BaumAnne of Green Gables by L.M. Montgomery
Best Independent Reader Fiction
135th out of 192 books — 56 voters

The Fault in Our Stars by John  GreenThe Book Thief by Markus ZusakDivergent by Veronica RothThe Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsGone Girl by Gillian Flynn
Your Top 5 Reads in 2013
1027th out of 1,297 books — 1,097 voters
Little Fires Everywhere by Celeste NgWhat If It's Us by Becky AlbertalliWhere the Crawdads Sing by Delia OwensWhere the Wild Things Are by Maurice SendakNeverwhere by Neil Gaiman
Who What Why When Where How
691st out of 2,399 books — 222 voters

The Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsPride and Prejudice by Jane AustenTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeHarry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix by J.K. RowlingThe Book Thief by Markus Zusak
Best Books Ever
57979th out of 79,122 books — 295,035 voters
The Cosmic Experience of One by Jasun EtherThe Power of Now by Eckhart TolleThe Book by Alan W. WattsFreedom from the Known by J. KrishnamurtiA Course in Miracles by Helen Schucman
consciousness expansion
96th out of 108 books — 67 voters

Parable of the Sower by Octavia E. ButlerParable of the Talents by Octavia E. ButlerThe Dispossessed by Ursula K. Le GuinConversations with Octavia Butler by Octavia E. ButlerReligion is Not about God by Loyal Rue
Earthseed Recommended Reading
20th out of 64 books — 2 voters