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The Tales of Beedle the Bard by J.K. RowlingGeektastic by Holly BlackLet It Snow by John GreenA Tyranny of Petticoats by Jessica SpotswoodZombies Vs. Unicorns by Holly Black
YA Short Stories & Collections
523 books — 264 voters
A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again by David Foster WallaceThe White Album by Joan DidionComedian Gone Wrong by Jimmy TudeskiConsider the Lobster by David Foster WallaceBad Feminist by Roxane Gay
Beyond David Sedaris: Essay Collections
187 books — 88 voters

My True Love Gave to Me by Stephanie PerkinsBeware the Little White Rabbit by Shannon DelanyChildren of War by Astrid V.J.Geektastic by Holly BlackA Tyranny of Petticoats by Jessica Spotswood
Multi-Author YA Short Story Collections
131 books — 66 voters
Songs from the Well by Adam Byrn TrittThe Uncommon Thread by R. Scott AndersonSlouching Towards Bethlehem by Joan DidionEssays by George OrwellThe White Album by Joan Didion
Best essays/essayists
219 books — 62 voters

Caste by Isabel WilkersonHappiness Becomes You by Tina TurnerOverground Railroad by Candacy A. TaylorOur Time Is Now by Stacey AbramsWandering in Strange Lands by Morgan Jerkins
2020 Nonfiction Books by African-Americans
121 books — 46 voters
All Out by Saundra MitchellMeet Cute by Jennifer L. ArmentroutKissing the Witch by Emma DonoghueToil & Trouble by Jessica SpotswoodHow Beautiful the Ordinary by Michael Cart
YA Short Stories and Collections with LGBT Themes
134 books — 45 voters

Buses Are a Comin' by Charles PersonFour Hundred Souls by Ibram X. KendiYou'll Never Believe What Happened to Lacey by Amber RuffinStuck Improving by Decoteau J. IrbySomebody's Daughter by Ashley C. Ford
2021 Nonfiction Books by African-Americans
161 books — 43 voters
A Slip of the Keyboard by Terry PratchettThe View from the Cheap Seats by Neil GaimanThe Tough Guide to Fantasyland by Diana Wynne JonesWhat Makes This Book So Great by Jo WaltonThe Monsters and the Critics and Other Essays by J.R.R. Tolkien
Speculative Fiction: Literary Criticism, Essays, Non-Fiction
137 books — 32 voters

Uncle Tom’s Cabin by Harriet Beecher StoweTwelve Years a Slave by Solomon NorthupU.S. Constitution (Saddlewire) by Founding FathersThe Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin by Benjamin FranklinCommon Sense by Thomas Paine
Primary Sources in American History
161 books — 30 voters
Putting the Science in Fiction by Dan KoboldtAstounding by Alec Nevala-LeeAn Informal History of the Hugos by Jo WaltonSpace Odyssey by Michael BensonTolkien by Catherine McIlwaine
2019 Hugo Awards - Best Related Work
16 books — 25 voters

Love, Activism, and the Respectable Life of Alice Dunbar-Nelson by Tara T. GreenSee Me Naked by Tara T. GreenYou Don't Know Us Negroes and Other Essays by Zora Neale HurstonFinding Me by Viola DavisBlack Flora by Teresa J. Speight
2022 Nonfiction Books by African-Americans
115 books — 20 voters
Sim One by Tom AhernFiction à la Carte by Paska D.The Emotion Thesaurus by Angela AckermanBig Book of Unique Names for Characters by Aimard R.MaknedaBook Title Bible by Scott Lorenz
Writing
41 books — 19 voters

Fallout by Jacob AppelLa strategia del cyborg by Thierry CrouzetCardanica by Dario TonaniThe Narrative Escape by Tom StaffordCigno nero by Bruce Sterling
The world of 40k
37 books — 17 voters
Becoming Ms. Burton by Susan BurtonPrejudice, Racism, and Tribalism by Anthony M. D'Agostino MDDr Daniel Siegel Collection 3 Books Set by Dr Daniel SiegelAfrican-American Inventions That Changed The World by Michael A. CarsonFrederick Douglass in Brooklyn by Frederick Douglass
2017 Nonfiction Books by African-Americans
60 books — 13 voters

Annihilation of Caste by B.R. AmbedkarThe Weave of My Life by Urmila PawarThe Prisons We Broke by Baby KambleThe Essential Writings of B. R. Ambedkar by B.R. AmbedkarMAHAD by Anand Teltumbde
Dalit History
106 books — 10 voters
Love, Activism, and the Respectable Life of Alice Dunbar-Nelson by Tara T. GreenWho Hears Here? by Guthrie P. Ramsey Jr.See Me Naked by Tara T. GreenHow to Make a Slave and Other Essays by Jerald WalkerThe Queen's Envoy by Lord David Prosser
Writings and Essays Published by African-Americans in Decade: 2020s
34 books — 10 voters

The Sound of a Wild Snail Eating by Elisabeth Tova BaileyWit by Margaret EdsonIn-Between Days by Teva HarrisonAsk Me About My Uterus by Abby NormanNot One of These Poems Is About You by Teva Harrison
Women's Bodies
101 books — 9 voters
Small Admissions by Amy PoeppelAdmission by Julie BuxbaumWe Regret to Inform You by Ariel KaplanAdmission by Jean Hanff Korelitz500 Words or Less by Juleah del Rosario
College Admissions in Fiction
28 books — 5 voters

A Royal Experiment by Janice HadlowThe Girl by Samantha GeimerPassionate Minds by David BodanisActing in Film by Michael CaineCivilisation by Kenneth M. Clark
Best Nonfiction with MORE than 500 but LESS than 2,000 Ratings
113 books — 5 voters
Khairlanji by Anand TeltumbdeHaunted by Fire by Mythily SivaramanComing Out as Dalit by Yashica DuttSpotted Goddesses by Roja SinghVenomous Touch by Ravikumar
Dalit Nonfiction
94 books — 4 voters

And It Begins Like This by LaTanya McQueenThe Source of Self-Regard by Toni MorrisonThe Queen's Envoy by Lord David ProsserThe Metamorphosis of Nick Adams by Gentry ThomasonBetween the World and Me by Ta-Nehisi Coates
Writings and Essays Published by African-Americans in Decade: 2010s
33 books — 4 voters
Quartered Safe Out Here by George MacDonald FraserIs Paris Burning? by Larry CollinsThe Price of Glory by Alistair HorneThe Proud Tower by Barbara W. TuchmanFull Tilt by Dervla Murphy
Best Nonfiction Books with MORE than 2,000 but LESS than 10,000 Ratings
110 books — 4 voters

Acolo by Lavinia BârlogeanuSecvente by Doina HorodniceanuMarea miza by Mihai SinQuo Vadis, Domine? by Mihai SinTimişoara, mon amour by Tudor Eliad
Cuaternar
29 books — 3 voters
This Year You Write Your Novel by Walter MosleyThe Queen's Envoy by Lord David ProsserThe Metamorphosis of Nick Adams by Gentry ThomasonIn Search Of Hannah Crafts by Henry Louis Gates Jr.South of Tradition by Trudier Harris
Writings and Essays Published by African-Americans in Decade: 2000s
23 books — 3 voters

Cider With Rosie by Laurie LeeGoodbye to All That by Robert GravesShakespeare by Bill BrysonThe Discoverers by Daniel J. BoorstinThe Unabridged Devil's Dictionary by Ambrose Bierce
Best Nonfiction with MORE than 10,000 but LESS than 50,000 Ratings
106 books — 3 voters
Demigods and Monsters by Rick RiordanHarry Potter and Philosophy by David BaggettLuke Skywalker Can't Read by Ryan BrittThe Hunger Games and Philosophy by George A. DunnVeronica Mars and Philosophy by George A. Dunn
Writer On Writer Is Hot
17 books — 2 voters

介入的旁觀者 by 阿潑房間 by 楊婕躲貓貓 by 劉思坊春花忘錄 by 夏樹名為我之物 by 盛浩偉
「Essay時代」書系
6 books — 1 voter
Lovebug by Daisy LafargeThe Waterfront Journals by David WojnarowiczRadical Attention by Julia BellThe Passenger Seat by Vijay KhuranaMother Naked by Glen James Brown
Peninsula Press
5 books — 1 voter

Któregoś dnia okaże się, że wszyscy od zawsze byli przeciwko by Omar El AkkadPrzyszłość prawdy by Werner HerzogMoralna abdykacja. Dlaczego świat nie powstrzymał zagłady Str... by Didier FassinEtyka okrucieństwa by José Ovejero
Wydawnictwo Obroty
4 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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