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Fahrenheit 451 by Ray BradburyThe Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen ChboskyThe Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-ExupéryLord of the Flies by William GoldingAnimal Farm by George Orwell
Short & Sweet Treats Under 250 Pages
964 books — 372 voters
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingThe Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsThe Lightning Thief by Rick RiordanHarry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets by J.K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Goblet of Fire by J.K. Rowling
Totally GREAT Books!
690 books — 319 voters

The Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsCatching Fire by Suzanne CollinsBattle Royale by Koushun TakamiMockingjay by Suzanne CollinsDivergent by Veronica Roth
Games of Death
166 books — 283 voters
Fight Club by Chuck PalahniukThe Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas AdamsEnder’s Game by Orson Scott CardThe Trigger by Tim ButcherDune by Frank Herbert
Books For Guys
466 books — 235 voters

달빛 조각사 1 by Heesung NamReady Player One by Ernest ClineAlterWorld by D. Rusソードアート・オンライン 1 by Reki KawaharaThe Clan by D. Rus
MMORPG
103 books — 131 voters
My 60 Memorable Games by Bobby FischerBobby Fischer Teaches Chess by Bobby FischerLogical Chess by Irving ChernevThe Life and Games of Mikhail Tal by Mikhail TalHow to Reassess Your Chess by Jeremy Silman
Best Chess Books
298 books — 127 voters

The Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsEnder’s Game by Orson Scott CardThe Glass Bead Game by Hermann HesseReady Player One by Ernest ClineChess Story by Stefan Zweig
Game Theory
431 books — 102 voters
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix by J.K. RowlingThe Cavalier by Israh AziziHarry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince by J.K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. Rowling
Books of AWESOMENESS
558 books — 92 voters

Ready Player One by Ernest ClineHarry Potter and the Goblet of Fire by J.K. RowlingEnder’s Game by Orson Scott CardThe Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsAlterWorld by D. Rus
The Games We Play
105 books — 57 voters
No Number Nine by F.J. CampbellTumbling by Caela CarterPairing Off by Elizabeth HarmonSettling the Score by R.S. GreyStroked by Meghan Quinn
The Olympics - Fiction
142 books — 44 voters

Of Dice and Men by David M. EwaltPlaying at the World by Jon PetersonEducational Game Design Fundamentals by George KalmpourtzisDesigners & Dragons by Shannon AppelclineDesigners & Dragons by Shannon Appelcline
Best Books on RPGs
76 books — 37 voters
Blood, Sweat, and Pixels by Jason SchreierMasters of Doom by David KushnerConsole Wars by Blake J. HarrisPower-Up by Chris KohlerThe Ultimate History of Video Games by Steven L. Kent
Books on Video Game History
173 books — 36 voters

Parasyte 1 by Hitoshi IwaakiTokyo Ghoul, Vol. 1 by Sui IshidaAkira, Vol. 1 by Katsuhiro OtomoBattle Royale, Vol. 01 by Koushun TakamiGyo, Vol. 1 by Junji Ito
Seinen Manga
104 books — 35 voters
Bobby Fischer Goes to War by David EdmondsBirth of the Chess Queen by Marilyn YalomMy 60 Memorable Games by Bobby FischerTal-Botvinnik, 1960 by Mikhail TalLisa by Jesse Kraai
Best Books About Chess
59 books — 30 voters

AlterWorld by D. RusThe Clan by D. RusThe Kartoss Gambit by Vasily MahanenkoSurvival Quest by Vasily MahanenkoPlayer's Handbook by Wizards of the Coast
Best Gaming Books
42 books — 26 voters
The Art of Spirited Away by Hayao MiyazakiThe Legend of Korra by Michael Dante DiMartinoThe Art of Pirates of the Caribbean by Wendy LefkonThe Making of Jurassic Park by Don ShayThe Art of Rise of the Guardians by Ramin Zahed
Movies, TV Shows & Games: The Art Of...
213 books — 22 voters

Educational Game Design Fundamentals by George KalmpourtzisGame Programming Patterns by Robert NystromThe Art of Game Design by Jesse SchellGame Engine Architecture by Jason GregoryChallenges for Game Designers by Brenda Brathwaite
The Best Books on Game Dev
97 books — 22 voters
The Phoenix Project by Gene KimThe Goal by Eliyahu M. GoldrattDrive by Daniel H. PinkRadical Candor by Kim Malone ScottStart with Why by Simon Sinek
Books for PMI PDUs
54 books — 21 voters

The Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsReady Player One by Ernest ClineHarry Potter and the Goblet of Fire by J.K. RowlingEnder’s Game by Orson Scott CardRed Rising by Pierce Brown
Let The Games Begin
41 books — 18 voters
Halo by Eric S. NylundHalo by Eric S. NylundHalo by William C. DietzHalo by Joseph StatenHalo by Greg Bear
The Halo Series
48 books — 17 voters

Educational Game Design Fundamentals by George KalmpourtzisThe Kobold Guide to Board Game Design by Mike SelinkerThe Art of Game Design by Jesse SchellEurogames by Stewart WoodsThe Art of Game Design by Jesse Schell
Getting Started Reading on Boardgame Design
13 books — 15 voters
Educational Game Design Fundamentals by George KalmpourtzisGame Design by Richard Rouse IIIAll Your Base Are Belong to Us by Harold GoldbergZX Spectrum Games Code Club by Gary PlowmanReplay by Tristan Donovan
Books for game design
31 books — 13 voters

Alice in Borderland Vol. 01 by Haro AsoDivergent by Veronica RothLord of the Flies by William Golding1984 by George OrwellThe Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins
If You Like 'Squid Game,' You Should Read...
26 books — 12 voters
The Berenstain Bears and the In-Crowd by Stan BerenstainTurkish Delight & Treasure Hunts by Jane BrocketJayla Jumps In by Joy JonesBaby-Sitters' Summer Vacation by Ann M. MartinThe Games Book by Huw J. Davies
Childhood Games: Hopscotch, Red Rover, Hide & Seek, Sardines, etc.
142 books — 12 voters

The Lies of Locke Lamora by Scott LynchDishonored by Dave MarshallMoby-Dick or, The Whale by Herman MelvillePerdido Street Station by China MiévilleSix of Crows by Leigh Bardugo
What to read after having played Dishonored?
21 books — 11 voters
Educational Game Design Fundamentals by George KalmpourtzisThe Micro Kids by Gary PlowmanZX Spectrum Games Code Club by Gary PlowmanThe Micro Kids by Gary Plowman
Game Design Library
4 books — 10 voters

"We Were Five by James BroughBlood Brothers by Deanne StillmanThe Name of War by Jill LeporeThe Sparkling Story of Coca-Cola by Gyvel Young-WitzelHighbrows, Hillbillies, and Hellfire by Steve Goodson
Old Entertainments And Novel Pastimes And Stunt Carousels
213 books — 8 voters
Pathfinder Module by Crystal FrasierPathfinder Module by Brandon HodgePathfinder Module by Mike ShelPathfinder Module J4 by Michael KortesPathfinder Module by Neil Spicer
Pathfinder Modules
43 books — 7 voters

A Maze Yourself by Sally CatThe Art Nouveau Coloring Book by Hello CharlieA Maze Yourself Again by Sally CatThe Amazing Animal Coloring Book by Hello CharlieHow to Draw Manga Faces by Stan Bendis Kutcher
List of Activity Books for the Holidays
14 books — 2 voters
After Dinner Games by Jenny LynchCard Games Around the World by Sid SacksonThe Mathematics of Games by John D. BeasleyDragon Games by P.W. Catanese500 Master Games of Chess by Savielly Tartakower
Best Games Books
11 books — 1 voter

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