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The Cosmic Experience of One by Jasun EtherThe Ra Contact by Donald Tully ElkinsBetween Death & Life by Dolores CannonSocialism Is Dead! Long Live Socialism! by Todor BombovTechno-Cultural Rivalry by Frank Trommler
Underground Knowledge (fiction and nonfiction)
1,492 books — 835 voters
The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood1984 by George OrwellThe New Jim Crow by Michelle AlexanderFahrenheit 451 by Ray BradburyBetween the World and Me by Ta-Nehisi Coates
The Post-Trump Big Questions Canon
530 books — 285 voters

The International Bank of Bob by Bob HarrisSilent Spring by Rachel CarsonPapyrus by John GaudetHumankind by Brad AronsonThe Daughter of Kurdland by Widad Akreyi
Books to Change the World
137 books — 126 voters
Sapiens by Yuval Noah HarariMoral Tribes by Joshua D. GreeneThe Righteous Mind by Jonathan HaidtPolitical Tribes by Amy ChuaOn Tyranny by Timothy Snyder
Making Peace Between Tribalism and Globalization
134 books — 55 voters

Anxiety by Danny WinterWoody Notes, and Heat Sneaking up Fast by Danny WinterLittle Women by Louisa May AlcottThe Hound of the Baskervilles by Arthur Conan DoyleDon't Close Your Eyes by Lynessa James
Great books I have borrowed
212 books — 33 voters
Blood River by Tim ButcherThe Trigger by Tim ButcherDead by Morning by Kayla KrantzThe Five People You Meet In Heaven by Mitch AlbomAll the Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doerr
Everything You've Read in 2016, ranked
57 books — 18 voters

Lord of Light by Roger ZelaznyChildhood’s End by Arthur C. ClarkeStories of Your Life and Others by Ted ChiangThe Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula K. Le GuinThe Diamond Age by Neal Stephenson
Reddit's SF book club
75 books — 15 voters
How We Show Up by Mia BirdsongDeep Listening by Emily KasrielMastering Community by Christine PorathCommunity by Peter BlockThe Art of Gathering by Priya Parker
Books on Community
59 books — 13 voters

Making Magic by Jess WhitecroftWhat a Dragon Should Know by G.A. AikenThe Wedding by Julie GarwoodSilver Silence by Nalini SinghDemon from the Dark by Kresley Cole
Well Built Communities in Romance (Not Small Town Contemporaries)
105 books — 12 voters
Carrie's Children by Clarence T. JonesJust as I Am by Cicely TysonThe Medic's Fake Date by Isabelle GraceBetween the World and Me by Ta-Nehisi CoatesThe Warmth of Other Suns by Isabel Wilkerson
Best Books About Mothers Who Prepared Their Children for History
5 books — 11 voters

Click, Clack, Moo by Doreen CroninThe Why Why Girl by Mahasweta DeviRooth Sees a Trooth by Michael KarlbergThe Girl from The Sky by Jenny RichterDeep Listening by Emily Kasriel
Books of Belonging. Harvard Graduate School of Education
44 books — 8 voters
Never Home Alone by Rob DunnWeeds by Alexander Campbell MartinA Weed by Any Other Name by Nancy GiftThe Coming Plague by Laurie GarrettThis Is Your Brain on Parasites by Kathleen McAuliffe
Weeds, pests, invasives, and diseases
134 books — 7 voters

Change Sings by Amanda GormanThe Smallest Girl in the Smallest Grade by Justin RobertsMaybe Something Beautiful by F. Isabel CampoyThe Rabbit Listened by Cori DoerrfeldThe Day You Begin by Jacqueline Woodson
Best Children's Books About Making a Difference
22 books — 7 voters
Polysecure by Jessica FernCome as You Are by Emily NagoskiRadical Belonging by Lindo BaconSex from Scratch by Sarah MirkWhat Love Is by Carrie Jenkins
Relationship Anarchy Reading List
23 books — 6 voters

Arya Khanna's Bollywood Moment by Arushi AvachatStudy Break by Aashna AvachatYellowface by R.F. KuangOur Missing Hearts by Celeste NgDeep Listening by Emily Kasriel
Community Grounded
34 books — 5 voters
Great Expectations by Charles DickensA Christmas Carol by Charles DickensEleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine by Gail HoneymanTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeHow the Grinch Stole Christmas! by Dr. Seuss
Hermits, Misanthropes, Shut-Ins and Recluses in Fiction
40 books — 5 voters

Middle Men by Jim GavinGoing Clear by Lawrence WrightThe Illuminatus! Trilogy by Robert SheaThe Crying of Lot 49 by Thomas PynchonFoucault’s Pendulum by Umberto Eco
Lodge 49 - The Ancient and Benevolent Order of the Lynx
27 books — 3 voters
Biko by Donald WoodsI Write What I Like by Steve BikoCountry of My Skull by Antjie KrogLong Walk to Freedom by Nelson MandelaAfter Freedom by Katherine S. Newman
Anti-Apartheid Movement, Ubuntu, Community, Labour, Organising & Personal Narratives in South Africa
98 books — 3 voters

Streetfight by Janette Sadik-KhanCurbing Traffic by Melissa BruntlettPaved Paradise by Henry GrabarBikenomics by Elly BlueWhen Driving Is Not an Option by Anna Zivarts
Why Should I Go Car-Lite?
37 books — 3 voters
Freedom is a Constant Struggle by Angela Y. DavisDeep Listening by Emily KasrielLive Like a Citizen by Eric LiuWe Do This 'til We Free Us by Mariame KabaHope in the Dark by Rebecca Solnit
Best Community Organizing Books
6 books — 3 voters

The Invisible String by Patrice KarstI Am Enough by Grace ByersMina Belongs Here by Sandra Niebuhr-SiebertYou Matter by Christian RobinsonAll Are Welcome by Alexandra Penfold
Best Picture Books That Foster a Sense of Belonging
13 books — 3 voters
Make Room! Make Room! by Harry HarrisonThe Integrity Gap by Stephen M. Fry Ph.D.A Realistic Path to Peace by Dee KnightParable of the Sower by Octavia E. Butler1984 by George Orwell
Fictional Apocalypses: The World's End From Humanity
61 books — 3 voters

At the Mountains of Madness by H.P. LovecraftHigh Desert Grave Robber by Linda A. MortonCity of Ruins by Kristine Kathryn RuschThe Magician’s Nephew by C.S. LewisThe Fall of Númenor by J.R.R. Tolkien
Lost Cities and Lost Civilizations in Fiction
35 books — 2 voters
How Not to Drown in a Glass of Water by Angie CruzBlack Cake by Charmaine WilkersonOlga Dies Dreaming by Xóchitl GonzálezCrying in H Mart by Michelle ZaunerTell Me How to Be by Neel Patel
Books that will expand your world view
6 books — 1 voter

The Four Pivots by Shawn A. GinwrightThe Lightmaker's Manifesto by Karen WalrondBecoming Wise by Krista TippettAll About Love by bell hooksCarpe Diem by Roman Alexander Krznaric
Brené Brown’s Library | Community [Brene Brown]
8 books — 1 voter
Recipes for Change by Michael PlattMichaels Desserts by Michael C. PlattCooking Up Change by Michael PlattJustice of the Pies by Maya-Camille BroussardThe Antiracist Kitchen by Ainara Alleyne
Baking and Crafting as Resistance
40 books — 1 voter

Starting Somewhere by Roderick DouglassHow Emotions Are Made by Lisa Feldman BarrettWe Do This 'til We Free Us by Mariame KabaBeyond Survival by Ejeris DixonFumbling Towards Repair by Mariame Kaba
Transformative Justice and Accountability
21 books — 1 voter
Inside City Parks by Peter HarnikUrban Parks and Open Space by Alexander GarvinSaving Central Park by Elizabeth Barlow RogersCentral Park by Charles River EditorsAnimating Central Park by Dawn Day Biehler
Books about Parks and Outdoor Communal Spaces in the United States (Nonfiction)
22 books — 1 voter

The Wall Around the World by Theodore R. CogswellKing Kong by Delos W. LovelaceThe Lost World by Arthur Conan DoyleLost Horizon by James HiltonThe Giver by Lois Lowry
The Wall Around the World: Obscured Communities in Fiction
39 books — 1 voter
Dalit Women and the Fullness of Life by Christina DhanujaLove in the Time of Caste by Nikhil PandhiDalit Women's Education in Modern India by Shailaja PaikSpotted Goddesses by Roja SinghDalit Kotha by Manju Bala
Dalit Women
23 books — 1 voter

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