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Amy & Roger's Epic Detour by Morgan MatsonPaper Towns by John GreenAn Abundance of Katherines by John Green13 Little Blue Envelopes by Maureen JohnsonTwo-Way Street by Lauren Barnholdt
Young Adult Road Trip Novels
383 books — 1,937 voters
If I Stay by Gayle FormanThirteen Reasons Why by Jay AsherThe Beginning of After by Jennifer CastleLovely, Dark and Deep by Amy McNamaraAmy & Roger's Epic Detour by Morgan Matson
YA with Car Accidents
154 books — 39 voters

The Life of Senna by Tom RubythonThe Death of Ayrton Senna by Richard WilliamsAyrton Senna by Christopher HiltonBurning Rubber by Charles JenningsLife at the Limit by Sid Watkins
Best Formula 1 Racing Books
130 books — 36 voters
Travels with Charley by John SteinbeckRoads by Larry McMurtryThe Lost Continent by Bill BrysonRV There Yet? by Travis CaseyOn the Road by Jack Kerouac
Road trips in America
82 books — 18 voters

The Mouse and the Motorcycle by Beverly ClearyHot Rod by Henry Gregor FelsenThe Princess and the Pit Stop by Tom AnglebergerBoy Gets Car by Henry Gregor FelsenKensy and Max 8 by Jacqueline Harvey
Motorsport in Fiction: Cars, Motorcycles, Racing, Grand Prix, and the like
161 books — 16 voters
Cabbie with a Dangerous Mind by Karl WigginsWhite Boy in Watts by Karl WigginsTake Me with You by Brad NewshamHack by Melissa PlautConfessions of a New York Taxi Driver by Eugene Salomon
Cab Driver and Taxi Books
111 books — 10 voters

Honey, Baby, Sweetheart by Deb CalettiDriving Lessons by Annameekee HesikBe Still...and Let Your Nail Polish Dry by Andrea BoeshaarDriving Sideways by Jess RileyWhy We Took the Car by Wolfgang Herrndorf
In the Car with Your Feet Out
22 books — 7 voters
The Color of Law by Richard RothsteinUrban Forests by Jill JonnesDetroit by Dan GeorgakasNinety Percent of Everything by Rose GeorgeThe Slaughter of Cities by E. Michael Jones
Urban Planning Histories (nonfiction)
118 books — 7 voters

Case Histories by Kate AtkinsonBecoming Chloe by Catherine Ryan HydeKarma for Beginners by Jessica BlankThe After Life by Daniel EhrenhaftDid You Hear What Happened to Andrea? by Gloria D. Miklowitz
Dashboards
14 books — 6 voters
The Girl Who Drank the Moon by Kelly BarnhillI Am Malala by Malala YousafzaiThe Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsThe True Meaning of Smekday by Adam RexHoles by Louis Sachar
Audiobooks for Tweens
82 books — 6 voters

Uncommon Carriers by John McPheeTruck This For A Living by Gary MottramPedal to the Metal by Lawrence J. OuelletCoffee to Go by Neil HobbsDanger-Heavy Goods by Robert A. Hutchison
Best Real-Life Stories of Truck & Lorry Driving
9 books — 5 voters
Chitty Chitty Bang Bang by Ian FlemingChristine by Stephen KingWhy We Took the Car by Wolfgang HerrndorfOn the Beach by Nevil ShuteGoldfinger by Ian Fleming
Cars In Literature
20 books — 5 voters

You are Awful (But I Like You) by Tim MooreOn the Road by Richard HammondAre We Nearly There Yet? by Ben HatchTruck This For A Living by Gary MottramThe Tent, the Bucket and Me by Emma Kennedy
Best UK Road Travel Books
8 books — 3 voters
Walk Two Moons by Sharon CreechThe Saucepan Journey by Edith UnnerstadThe Solitaire Mystery by Jostein GaarderAn Occasionally Happy Family by Cliff BurkeThe Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck
Family Road Trips in Fiction
30 books — 3 voters

Your Driver Is Waiting by Priya GunsThe Last Taxi Driver by Lee DurkeeThe Long Haul by Finn MurphyPulphead by John Jeremiah Sullivan
Car Air Fresheners
4 books — 2 voters
Catch the Rabbit by Lana BastašićThe Three Lives of Cate Kay by Kate FaganYour Driver Is Waiting by Priya GunsThe Rest of Our Lives by Benjamin MarkovitsRide or Die by Gail-Agnes Musikavanhu
Rearview Mirrors
14 books — 2 voters

Guide to the Blue Ridge Parkway by Victoria Steele LogueTouring the Backroads of North and South Georgia by Victoria Steele LogueBackroads of Florida by Paul M. FranklinBackroads of Texas by Gary ClarkBackroads of Paradise by Cathy Salustri
Windshield survey! Driving Tour Books (nonfiction)
38 books — 1 voter
Driver's Education by Grant GinderParakeet by Marie-Helene BertinoBefore You Go by James PrellerSafe People by Henry Cloud
Traffic Lights
4 books — 1 voter

Swerve or Die by Kyle PettyEarnhardt Nation by Jay BusbeeSurviving to Drive by Guenther SteinerRush to Glory by Tom RubythonTo Hell and Back by Niki Lauda
Real Profiles of Famous Drivers in Racecar Sports (NONFICTION)
12 books — 1 voter

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