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The God Delusion by Richard DawkinsGod Is Not Great by Christopher HitchensThe Demon-Haunted World by Carl SaganThe End of Faith by Sam HarrisLetter to a Christian Nation by Sam Harris
Notable Atheist Books
544 books — 939 voters
A Short History of Nearly Everything by Bill BrysonA Brief History of Time by Stephen W. HawkingIs He Ever Going to Leave His Wife? by Martess DowlingAlien Earths by Lisa KalteneggerThe Selfish Gene by Richard Dawkins
Get Smart!
253 books — 126 voters

The Social Contract by Jean-Jacques RousseauAn Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations by Adam SmithCandide and Philosophical Letters by VoltaireCritique of Pure Reason by Immanuel KantThe Enlightenment, Volume 1 by Peter Gay
The Enlightenment and its Impact
265 books — 88 voters
Growth by Karen DeBonisTeaching Kids to Think by Darlene SweetlandConscious Parenting by Nataša PantovićPlayful Parenting by Lawrence J. CohenThe Book of New Family Traditions by Meg Cox
Parenting with Reason
99 books — 78 voters

The God Delusion by Richard DawkinsGod Is Not Great by Christopher HitchensThe Demon-Haunted World by Carl SaganThe Portable Atheist by Christopher HitchensThe End of Faith by Sam Harris
What is Atheism About?
142 books — 76 voters
Nineteen Ways of Looking at Consciousness by Patrick HouseManage My Emotions by Kenneth J. MartzThe Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat and Other Clinical Tales by Oliver SacksGenius Intelligence by James MorcanThe Brain Defense by Kevin Davis
Head Science
156 books — 48 voters

The God Delusion by Richard DawkinsThe Demon-Haunted World by Carl SaganMisquoting Jesus by Bart D. EhrmanGod Is Not Great by Christopher HitchensLetting Go of God by Julia Sweeney
You Won't Be a Christian Anymore
130 books — 47 voters
A DANGEROUS TRADE by Oscar OrtizLoose Lips Sink Ships by Hilary LawrenceInterview with the Vampire by Anne RiceThe Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsThe Darkangel by Meredith Ann Pierce
Just one book
150 books — 35 voters

The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas AdamsGood Omens by Terry PratchettThe Poisonwood Bible by Barbara KingsolverThe Golden Compass by Philip PullmanLife of Pi by Yann Martel
Atheist Fiction
145 books — 32 voters
Leaving Isn't the Hardest Thing by Lauren HoughI Am Malala by Malala YousafzaiTroublemaker by Leah ReminiEducated by Tara WestoverInfidel by Ayaan Hirsi Ali
Memoirs About Cults and Religions
38 books — 27 voters

Enlightenment Now by Steven PinkerThe Rational Optimist by Matt RidleyThe Moral Arc by Michael ShermerThe Birth of Plenty by William J. BernsteinThe Better Angels of Our Nature by Steven Pinker
Polemics for Progress
14 books — 6 voters
The Western Canon by Harold BloomNotes Towards The Definition Of Culture by T.S. EliotPhaedrus by PlatoThe intimate philosophy of art by John ArmstrongCulture and Anarchy by Matthew Arnold
Roger Scruton's Bibliographies
100 books — 6 voters

The Autobiography of Martin Luther King, Jr. by Martin Luther King Jr.I Am Malala by Malala YousafzaiNight by Elie WieselFreedom in Exile by Dalai Lama XIVMother Teresa by Mother Teresa
Books by Nobel Peace Prize Laureates
51 books — 4 voters
Thinking, Fast and Slow by Daniel KahnemanLogical Self-Defense by Ralph H. JohnsonThe Organon, Complete Edition by AristotleHistorians' Fallacies by David Hackett FischerInformal Logic by Douglas N. Walton
Informal Logic: Critical vs. Fallacious Thinking
16 books — 2 voters

A Cry from the Heart by William SearsHoly Horrors by James A. HaughtSix Years with God by Jeannie MillsThe Cross and the Crescent by Malcolm BillingsThe Sword & the Scimitar by Ernle Bradford
Holy Horrors Bibliography
62 books — 2 voters
The Luminous Web by Barbara Brown TaylorA Generous Orthodoxy by Brian D. McLarenNaming Infinity by Loren R. GrahamBelief in God in an Age of Science by John C. PolkinghorneQuarks, Chaos & Christianity by John C. Polkinghorne
Science and Religion Co-Existing
21 books — 2 voters

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