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Mere Christianity by C.S. LewisThe Screwtape Letters by C.S. LewisThe Great Divorce by C.S. LewisConfessions by Augustine of HippoThe Reason for God by Timothy J. Keller
The Christian Intellect
1,271 books — 836 voters
The Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsCity of Bones by Cassandra ClareCatching Fire by Suzanne CollinsHarry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingClockwork Angel by Cassandra Clare
Fantastic YA Books
626 books — 354 voters

The Wolves of Willoughby Chase by Joan AikenGone-Away Lake by Elizabeth EnrightEmily of New Moon by L.M. MontgomeryBallet Shoes by Noel StreatfeildJohnny Tremain by Esther Forbes
Forgotten Kids Books of Quality
953 books — 343 voters
The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret AtwoodPride and Prejudice by Jane AustenTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeJane Eyre by Charlotte BrontëBeloved by Toni Morrison
Interesting, Well Written Books that are not by Dead/Old White Men
1,194 books — 338 voters

Untold Stories of the Little Prince by Nikola MisovicCelestial Matters by Richard GarfinkleThe Vatican Conspiracy by Peter HogenkampThe Craziest Book Ever Written by Mr. WThe Man Who Collected Machen and Other Weird Tales by Mark Samuels
REALLY Seriously Underrated Books (100 to 500 Ratings)
1,300 books — 202 voters
Clockwork Angel by Cassandra ClareA Great and Terrible Beauty by Libba BrayClockwork Princess by Cassandra ClareClockwork Prince by Cassandra ClareRebel Angels by Libba Bray
Victorian YA Novels
133 books — 184 voters

The Palms by Clay AndersonOVERBROOK FARMS by Neal GoldsteinThe Cavalier by Israh AziziTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeJane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë
Now That Was Well Worth Reading
406 books — 175 voters
Anne of Green Gables by L.M. MontgomeryThe Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson BurnettLittle Women by Louisa May AlcottAlice’s Adventures in Wonderland / Through the Looking-Glass by Lewis CarrollThe Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. Tolkien
Great Children's Books Written Prior to the 1950s
382 books — 171 voters

Poison Study by Maria V. SnyderVampire Academy by Richelle MeadFrostbite by Richelle MeadLast Sacrifice by Richelle MeadShadow Kiss by Richelle Mead
Nymn's Best of Older Male/Teacher/Guardian Roles in Romance
73 books — 150 voters
Gone with the Wind by Margaret MitchellJane Eyre by Charlotte BrontëPride and Prejudice by Jane AustenTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeThe Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. Tolkien
The Good Old Days
111 books — 88 voters

A Christmas Carol by Charles DickensThe Remains of the Day by Kazuo IshiguroKing Lear by William ShakespeareThe Old Man and the Sea by Ernest HemingwayMacbeth by William Shakespeare
40+ Main Characters
331 books — 86 voters
Crocodile on the Sandbank by Elizabeth PetersDeath on the Nile by Agatha ChristieInkarna by Nerine DormanThe Curse of the Pharaohs by Elizabeth PetersThe Mummy Case by Elizabeth Peters
I shot the Pharaoh – Novels on Egyptian Myths and Mysteries
74 books — 74 voters

One Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish, Blue Fish by Dr. SeussMia's Magic Wand by Peter VolkofskyThe Secret of the Old Clock by Carolyn KeeneBlueberries for Sal by Robert McCloskeyNew Moon by Stephenie Meyer
Something old, something new, something borrowed and something blue.
319 books — 44 voters
Old Yeller by Fred GipsonThe Secret of the Old Clock by Carolyn KeeneThe Old Curiosity Shop by Charles DickensThe Old Man and the Sea by Ernest HemingwayArsenic and Old Lace by Joseph Kesselring
Any Old Thing
375 books — 40 voters

The Ten Riddles of Eartha Quicksmith by Loris OwenThe Destroyer of Worlds by Steven SerilMystic Evermore by Cecelia Hopkins-DrewerStone Will by Kirill KlevanskiHeaven's Demons by Felix Cipher
From Young to Old Fantasy Books
69 books — 36 voters
The Great Gatsby by F. Scott FitzgeraldTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeBreathe by Sara FujimuraBreakfast at Tiffany's by Truman CapoteAnd Then There Were None by Agatha Christie
Fetch Your White Gloves, and Swing to Jazz. Vintage and Vintage-esque Reads
62 books — 33 voters

The Pool and the Pedestal by Daniel McHughA Game of Thrones by George R.R. MartinThe Trees and the Night by Daniel McHughThe Merchant and the Menace by Daniel McHughThe Children of Húrin by J.R.R. Tolkien
Old Timey-Times Fantasy
37 books — 28 voters
Her Rock Star Mountain Man by Ella BraemeRamona and Her Father by Beverly ClearyHer Body and Other Parties by Carmen Maria MachadoMonster, She Wrote by Lisa KrögerButting Heads With Her Mountain Man by Ella Braeme
She Her or Hers in the title
260 books — 25 voters

The Thirteenth Tale by Diane SetterfieldHowards End Is on the Landing by Susan HillHidden Truth by Dawn CookMatilda by Roald DahlThe Eyre Affair by Jasper Fforde
Books on the Cover
88 books — 18 voters
Memoirs of a Stomach by Sydney WhitingSun-Sealed by George P. McIntyreKirby's Wonderful and Eccentric Museum; Or, Magazine of Remar... by Roger S. KirbyIllustrations of Madness by John HaslamSwollen-Headed William; Painful Stories and Funny Pictures Af... by Edward Verrall Lucas
•Interesting Obscurities Unearthed On Recent Expeditions Deep Into The Forgotten Works
137 books — 15 voters

Fahrenheit 451 by Ray BradburyBrave New World by Aldous HuxleyDo Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? by Philip K. Dick2001 by Arthur C. ClarkeThe Illustrated Man by Ray Bradbury
The Old Future
101 books — 11 voters
The Sealed Nectar | Biography of Prophet Muhammad by Safiur Rahman MubarakpuriStatus of Women in Islam by Yusuf Al-Hajj AhmadEnjoy Your Life by محمد عبدالرحمن العريفيThe Magnificence of Quran by DarussalamBook of Purification by Yusuf Al-Hajj Ahmad
Books That Should Be Classics
76 books — 7 voters

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark TwainPride and Prejudice by Jane AustenRobinson Crusoe by Daniel DefoeLittle Women by Louisa May AlcottThe Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck
Classici
8 books — 6 voters
Etidoprha by John Uri LloydBuried Alive by Franz HartmannThe Blood of the Vampire by Florence MarryatThe War of the Wenuses by Charles Larcom GravesThe Spoofah & The Antidote by Leila Trapmann
.::.~Mauve Like That~.::. (1890s)
103 books — 4 voters

The Cross of Carl by Walter OwenThe Gold Tooth by John TaineThe Pen, Inc by J.O. SimonMosca, a Factual Fiction by Richard MillerEbb and Flood by James Hanley
Ground Back Shapes
110 books — 3 voters
The Kelsey Outrage! by UnknownAlcatraz Screw by George H. GregoryRed Nosed Mike! by UnknownAlcatraz Island Memoirs of a Rock Doc by Milton Daniel Beacher M. D.Tracy the Bandit by W.B. Hennessy
Olde Crimey
101 books — 2 voters

Gnomes of Orpheus by Edwin T. WhiffenTalks with the Dead by John LobbOur World, the Earth a Revolving Engine with a Central Propel... by Maria Remington HemiupThe Treasury of Light by John BullThe Human Soul by Hippolyte-Andre-Ponthion Ba...
Supermundane
98 books — 1 voter
The Wild Woman, Or, the Wrecked Heart by Alice GalonThe Flying Cows of Biloxi by Benson BidwellOur World, the Earth a Revolving Engine with a Central Propel... by Maria Remington HemiupThe Craft of Thy Caduceus by Exact ThinkerThe Mystic Mantle; or, the demon spider and the angel fly by James Harry Bunn
Books No One Will Miss When They Are Gone
100 books — 1 voter

Barn-Yard Rhymes by AnonymousHarmonic Gymnastics and Pantomimic Expression by Marion LowellVox Piscis, or The Book-Fish, contayning three treatises whic... by John FrithSchwärmerische Gräuelscenen by Johann Ludwig MeyerPoetry of the Insane by Charles E. Mayos
How To Identify Old Books
100 books — 1 voter
I Am Legend by Richard MathesonThe War of the Worlds by H.G. WellsThe Time Machine by H.G. WellsDr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde by Robert Louis StevensonThe Invisible Man by H.G. Wells
Technothrillers: Best of Pre-1960s
6 books — 1 voter

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