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A Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled HosseiniMemoirs of a Geisha by Arthur GoldenThe Book Thief by Markus ZusakThe Diary of a Young Girl by Anne FrankThe Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz Zafón
Around the World One Book from Each Country
1,085 books — 976 voters
Wide Sargasso Sea by Jean RhysIn the Time of the Butterflies by Julia AlvarezBreath, Eyes, Memory by Edwidge DanticatLove in the Time of Cholera by Gabriel García MárquezWhite Teeth by Zadie Smith
Caribbean Literature
580 books — 264 voters

The Paper Menagerie and Other Stories by Ken LiuWhat It Means When a Man Falls from the Sky by Lesley Nneka ArimahStories of Your Life and Others by Ted ChiangA Manual for Cleaning Women by Lucia BerlinNight at the Fiestas by Kirstin Valdez Quade
Book Riot's 100 Must-Read Contemporary Short Story Collections
121 books — 73 voters
A Walk in the Woods by Bill BrysonTravels with Charley by John SteinbeckInto the Wild by Jon KrakauerThe Lost Continent by Bill BrysonQuest and Crew by David Beaupre
Adventure Travel & Exploration In North America
175 books — 48 voters

Next Year in Havana by Chanel CleetonWide Sargasso Sea by Jean RhysThe Summer Country by Lauren WilligIn the Time of the Butterflies by Julia AlvarezThe Farming of Bones by Edwidge Danticat
Historical Fiction - The Caribbean
75 books — 39 voters
Pushing the Boundaries by Stacey TrombleyAid State by Jake JohnstonMangoes & Roosters by Cynthia D. BertelsenThe First and Last King of Haiti by Marlene L. DautAid State by Jake Johnston
Haiti
66 books — 35 voters

Fault Lines by Beverly BellMountains Beyond Mountains by Tracy KidderThe Big Truck that Went By by Jonathan M. KatzThe Black Jacobins by C.L.R. JamesThe Rainy Season by Amy Wilentz
Non-Fiction Works Centering on Haiti
125 books — 34 voters
The Hunchback of Notre-Dame by Victor HugoFat Tuesday by Sandra BrownThe Moviegoer by Walker PercyLove Spirits by Diana CacheyMasks by M. Dalto
Mardi Gras -- Fasching -- Fastnacht -- Karneval -- Carnaval -- Carnival -- Carnevale -- Lent
78 books — 26 voters

The Nutmeg Princess by Richardo Keens-DouglasAn Island Christmas by Lynn JosephJasmine's Parlour Day by Lynn JosephThe Jumbies by Tracey BaptisteDown by the River by Grace Hallworth
Caribbean Children's Literature
69 books — 14 voters
The First and Last King of Haiti by Marlene L. DautThe Life Of A Psychic Detective by Nancy Orlen WeberAid State by Jake JohnstonAid State by Jake JohnstonState Failure, Underdevelopment, and Foreign Intervention in ... by Jean-Germain Gros
Best Non-Fiction Books On Haiti
7 books — 11 voters

The Farming of Bones by Edwidge DanticatKrik? Krak! by Edwidge DanticatLes Arbres musiciens by Jacques Stephen AlexisClaire of the Sea Light by Edwidge DanticatBreath, Eyes, Memory by Edwidge Danticat
Haitian Literature
113 books — 11 voters
The First and Last King of Haiti by Marlene L. DautBrother, I'm Dying by Edwidge DanticatBad Feminist by Roxane GayHome-Sick of Home by Jeffrey J. PierreTales from the Island of Papa Doc by Castro DesRoches
Books by Haitian Authors
18 books — 9 voters

Ajeemah and His Son by James BerryPirates! by Celia ReesHazel by Julie HearnEscape Across the Wide Sea by Katherine KirkpatrickWhose Side Are You On? by Alan Gibbons
Slavery in the Caribbean in YA & MG Historical Fiction
14 books — 8 voters
Tschiffely's Ride by Aimé TschiffelyIn Trouble Again by Redmond O'HanlonTime Among the Maya by Ronald WrightThe Old Patagonian Express by Paul TherouxThe Lost City of Z by David Grann
Armchair travel: South and Central America
61 books — 7 voters

The United States Occupation of Haiti, 1915-1934 by Hans R. SchmidtAid State by Jake JohnstonTaking Haiti by Mary A. RendaHaiti by Laurent DuboisL'occupation Américaine d'Haiti by Suzy Castor
Books on US Occupation of Haiti, 1915-1934
28 books — 6 voters
De dode schrijfster by Núria AñóDe geestrijke ridder Don Quichot van de Mancha by Miguel de Cervantes SaavedraDe schaduw van de wind by Carlos Ruiz ZafónDime quién soy by Julia NavarroDe Hand van Fatima by Ildefonso Falcones
Dutch translations of books written in Spanish
83 books — 6 voters

In Darkness by Nick LakeHold Tight, Don't Let Go by Laura Rose WagnerCircles of Hope by Karen Lynn WilliamsTap-Tap by Karen Lynn WilliamsEight Days by Edwidge Danticat
Children's Fiction set in Haiti
37 books — 6 voters
Sweet Hands by Ramin GaneshramThe Cuban Table by Ana Sofia PeláezThe Complete Book of Caribbean Cooking by Elisabeth Lambert OrtizThe Real Taste of Jamaica by Enid DonaldsonCocina criolla by Empresas Cucuye Inc.
Best Caribbean Cookbooks
111 books — 6 voters

In the Time of the Butterflies by Julia AlvarezVeritas The Pharmacological Endgame by Alessandro BoccalettiBefore We Were Free by Julia AlvarezThe Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao by Junot DíazWhat's Love Got to Do with It? by Denise Brennan
Books set in the Dominican Republic
6 books — 4 voters
A Single Shard by Linda Sue ParkNory Ryan's Song by Patricia Reilly GiffThe Golden Goblet by Eloise Jarvis McGrawRed Sails to Capri by Ann WeilMara, Daughter of the Nile by Eloise Jarvis McGraw
Read Around the World FOR KIDS (No picture books)
167 books — 4 voters

Anacaona by Edwidge DanticatWhen Night Falls, Kric! Krac! by Liliane Nerette LouisAmour, Colère et Folie by Marie Vieux-ChauvetDear Haiti, Love Alaine by Maika MouliteThe Enigma of the Return by Dany Laferrière
Haitians Books To Read
6 books — 3 voters
King Mob by Christopher HibbertThimbles by David WisemanReform or Revolution? by Rosa LuxemburgThe Historical Literature of the Jack Cade Rebellion by Alexander L. KaufmanMidnight Riot by Ben Aaronovitch
Riotous Assemblies
111 books — 3 voters

English-Haitian Creole Bilingual Dictionary by Albert ValdmanTeach Yourself Haitian Creole by Yeral E. OgandoHaitian Creole Phrasebook by Jowel C. LaguerreHAITIAN CREOLE STEP-BY-STEP FOR BEGINNERS by Franklin OlivierThe Haitian Creole Language by Arthur K. Spears
Language Learning: Haitian Creole (Kreyòl Ayisyen)
22 books — 2 voters
Gouverneurs de la rosée by Jacques RoumainLes Rapaces by Marie Vieux-Chauvet
Haitian lit
2 books — 1 voter

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