I, Claudius by Robert GravesThe First Man in Rome by Colleen McCulloughClaudius the God and His Wife Messalina by Robert GravesThe Twelve Caesars by SuetoniusPompeii by Robert   Harris
Best Books About Ancient Rome
39th out of 738 books — 1,085 voters
The Holy Bible by AnonymousThe Origin of Species by Charles Darwinالقرآن الكريم by AnonymousThe Complete Works by William ShakespeareThe Communist Manifesto by Karl Marx
The Most Influential Books
193rd out of 1,462 books — 5,288 voters

Band of Brothers by Stephen E. AmbroseBlack Hawk Down by Mark BowdenUnbroken by Laura HillenbrandWe Were Soldiers Once... and Young by Harold G. MooreLone Survivor by Marcus Luttrell
Best Non-fiction War Books
113th out of 2,170 books — 2,438 voters
The Odyssey by HomerThe Iliad by HomerThe Epic of Gilgamesh by AnonymousThe Republic by PlatoMeditations by Marcus Aurelius
Best Books of the Ancient World
30th out of 277 books — 294 voters

SPQR by Mary BeardRubicon by Tom HollandThe Histories by HerodotusGuns, Germs, and Steel by Jared DiamondGhost on the Throne by James Romm
Best Books About Ancient History
11th out of 456 books — 136 voters
The Trigger by Tim ButcherThe Diary of a Young Girl by Anne FrankA Distant Mirror by Barbara W. TuchmanPostwar by Tony JudtThe Rise and Fall of the Third Reich by William L. Shirer
European History
22nd out of 787 books — 160 voters

Guns, Germs, and Steel by Jared DiamondThe Conquest of New Spain by Bernal Díaz del CastilloKing Leopold's Ghost by Adam HochschildLongsword by Dimitar GyopsalievOathbreaker by Dimitar Gyopsaliev
Crusaders, Conquistadores and Colonial Empires
8th out of 261 books — 77 voters
The Histories by HerodotusA Distant Mirror by Barbara W. TuchmanJohn Adams by David McCulloughThe Trigger by Tim ButcherThe Guns of August by Barbara W. Tuchman
History as Literature
96th out of 732 books — 536 voters

The Iliad by HomerThe Odyssey by HomerThe Aeneid by VirgilThe Republic by PlatoThe Histories by Herodotus
Classical World Reading List
18th out of 115 books — 69 voters
All Quiet on the Western Front by Erich Maria RemarqueCatch-22 by Joseph HellerThe Things They Carried by Tim O'BrienSlaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.The Book Thief by Markus Zusak
Best War Novels
297th out of 1,693 books — 1,441 voters

The Odyssey by HomerThe Iliad by HomerThe Epic of Gilgamesh by AnonymousThe Art of War by Sun TzuAesop’s Fables by Aesop
Books BCE
18th out of 121 books — 30 voters
History of the Peloponnesian War by ThucydidesThe Art of War by Sun TzuGhost on the Throne by James RommThe Greek and Macedonian Art of War by Frank E. AdcockThe Conquest of Gaul by Gaius Julius Caesar
Ancient Warfare
5th out of 48 books — 14 voters

Catch-22 by Joseph HellerThe Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. TolkienUlysses by James JoyceMoby-Dick or, The Whale by Herman MelvilleThe Holy Bible by Anonymous
The Most Begun "Read but Unfinished" (Started) book ever
665th out of 2,632 books — 13,166 voters
Metamorphoses by OvidThe Epic of Gilgamesh by AnonymousThe Oresteia by AeschylusThe Golden Ass by ApuleiusThe Aeneid by Virgil
Ancient Texts
14th out of 41 books — 18 voters

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee1984 by George OrwellPride and Prejudice by Jane AustenThe Diary of a Young Girl by Anne FrankHarry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. Rowling
100 Books to Read in a Lifetime: Readers' Picks
7744th out of 15,659 books — 17,987 voters
The Things They Carried by Tim O'BrienThe Sorrow of War by Bảo NinhWe Were Soldiers Once... and Young by Harold G. MooreHuế  1968 by Mark BowdenThe Full Circle for Mick by Michael G. Kramer
Take Me Somewhere I've Never Been Before
203rd out of 1,010 books — 465 voters

The Things They Carried by Tim O'BrienHuế  1968 by Mark BowdenWe Were Soldiers Once... and Young by Harold G. MooreThe Full Circle for Mick by Michael G. KramerThe Sorrow of War by Bảo Ninh
Military History
154th out of 927 books — 395 voters
All Quiet on the Western Front by Erich Maria RemarqueWar and Peace by Leo TolstoyThe Brothers Karamazov by Fyodor DostoevskyOne Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich by Aleksandr SolzhenitsynThe Epic of Gilgamesh by Anonymous
Rising Up and Rising Down
11th out of 81 books — 27 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
13944th out of 77,029 books — 286,638 voters

Move to Millions by Darnyelle Jervey HarmonWe Should All Be Millionaires by Rachel RodgersBrave, Not Perfect by Reshma SaujaniShe Thinks Like a Boss by Jemma RoedelFinancial Feminist by Tori Dunlap
Books Every Businessperson Should Read
96th out of 504 books — 469 voters
Blood, Steel and Reputation by James    GaultGates of Fire by Steven PressfieldThe Killer Angels by Michael ShaaraCold Victory by Helena P. SchraderShōgun by James Clavell
Historical Military Adventure
95th out of 343 books — 223 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
791st out of 3,774 books — 3,804 voters
The Things They Carried by Tim O'BrienHuế  1968 by Mark BowdenThe Sorrow of War by Bảo NinhWe Were Soldiers Once... and Young by Harold G. MooreThe Quiet American by Graham Greene
War Fiction
347th out of 1,263 books — 433 voters

The Things They Carried by Tim O'BrienHuế  1968 by Mark BowdenThe Sorrow of War by Bảo NinhWe Were Soldiers Once... and Young by Harold G. MooreThe Full Circle for Mick by Michael G. Kramer
Military Books
373rd out of 1,124 books — 464 voters
1984 by George OrwellOn War by Carl von ClausewitzWar and Peace by Leo TolstoyAll Quiet on the Western Front by Erich Maria RemarqueThe Taste of War by Lizzie Collingham
/ak/ Community Reading list
23rd out of 155 books — 5 voters

My Story by Sarah FergusonVictoria and Albert by Sarah FergusonMeditations by Marcus AureliusThe Conquest of Gaul by Gaius Julius CaesarThe Heptameron by Marguerite de Navarre
Royal Authorship
4th out of 50 books — 7 voters
The Things They Carried by Tim O'BrienThe Sorrow of War by Bảo NinhHuế  1968 by Mark BowdenWe Were Soldiers Once... and Young by Harold G. MooreThe Full Circle for Mick by Michael G. Kramer
History Books - Fact and Fiction
745th out of 1,281 books — 434 voters

Pride and Prejudice by Jane AustenTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeLes Misérables by Victor HugoThe Man Without Qualities by Robert MusilGone with the Wind by Margaret Mitchell
Bucket List Books
145th out of 272 books — 69 voters
Mythology by Edith HamiltonNorwegian Wood by Haruki MurakamiKafka on the Shore by Haruki MurakamiBrave New World by Aldous HuxleyWar and Peace by Leo Tolstoy
Fiction and others
57th out of 68 books — 1 voter

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