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Blindsight by Peter WattsHyperion by Dan SimmonsShip of Fools by Richard Paul RussoLeviathan Wakes by James S.A. CoreyDead Silence by S.A. Barnes
Space Horror
326 books — 292 voters
A Night to Remember by Walter LordTitanic by Don LynchThe Discovery of the Titanic by Robert D. BallardThe Night Lives On by Walter LordThe Watch That Ends the Night by Allan Wolf
Best Titanic Books
168 books — 229 voters

Circe by Madeline MillerThe House in the Cerulean Sea by T.J. KluneRemarkably Bright Creatures by Shelby Van PeltCut Adrift by Jane JesmondThe Light Between Oceans by M.L. Stedman
52 Book Club 2024: #8 Features The Ocean
411 books — 207 voters
Voyage on the Great Titanic by Ellen Emerson WhiteThe Girl Who Came Home by Hazel GaynorThe Second Mrs. Astor by Shana AbeFateful by Claudia GrayRaise the Titanic! by Clive Cussler
Fiction about the Titanic
135 books — 182 voters

Positive Winning Soul Defeating Prader-Willi Syndrome by Rhoda L. Ross-WilliamsOf Mice and Men by John SteinbeckLittle Women by Louisa May AlcottThe Boxcar Children by Gertrude Chandler WarnerThe Woman in White by Wilkie Collins
Every Man, Woman and Child
1,749 books — 106 voters
Treasure Island by Robert Louis StevensonMoby-Dick or, The Whale by Herman MelvilleTwenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea by Jules VerneMaster & Commander by Patrick O'BrianTwo Years Before the Mast by Richard Henry Dana Jr.
Maritime Classics
277 books — 98 voters

Love You Forever by Robert MunschLove on the Brain by Ali HazelwoodLullaby of Love by Rebecca WinningThe Spanish Love Deception by Elena ArmasThe Love Hypothesis by Ali Hazelwood
All you need is..........Love
1,341 books — 96 voters
On the Island by Tracey Garvis GravesJustified Temptation by Erin LockwoodUnseen Messages by Pepper WintersSurviving Raine by Shay SavageUncharted by Tracey Garvis Graves
Best Stranded on Deserted Island
77 books — 78 voters

Robinson Crusoe by Daniel DefoeLife of Pi by Yann MartelThe Swiss Family Robinson by Johann David WyssPandora by Joshua GrantThe Assiduous Quest of Tobias Hopkins by James Faro
Fictitious Shipwrecks
147 books — 71 voters
Howl’s Moving Castle by Diana Wynne JonesClean Sweep by Ilona AndrewsSweep in Peace by Ilona AndrewsHarry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. RowlingPiranesi by Susanna Clarke
Sentient Houses
160 books — 67 voters

Life of Pi by Yann MartelLife, the Universe and Everything by Douglas AdamsThe Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca SklootThe Story of My Life by Helen KellerIf Life Is a Bowl of Cherries What Am I Doing in the Pits? by Erma Bombeck
This is the.......life
1,189 books — 63 voters
Warning! Short Stories for Middle School Boys Only, Because G... by Gene J. MillerThe True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle by AviThe Beast of Cretacea by Todd StrasserBloody Jack by L.A. MeyerPirates! by Celia Rees
Seafaring Middle Graders
158 books — 62 voters

The Beast of Cretacea by Todd StrasserThe Assiduous Quest of Tobias Hopkins by James FaroThe Assiduous Quest of Tobias Hopkins by James FaroThe Code by James FaroHomecoming by James Faro
Ship ahoy!
148 books — 57 voters
The Poisonwood Bible by Barbara KingsolverThe Secret of the Old Clock by Carolyn KeeneA Separate Peace by John KnowlesThe Secret Life of Bees by Sue Monk KiddThe Ride by Kostya Kennedy
Authors With A Last Name Starting With "K"
689 books — 53 voters

A Fire Upon the Deep by Vernor VingeStartide Rising by David BrinThe Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet by Becky ChambersThe Icarus Hunt by Timothy ZahnThe Uplift War by David Brin
SF books similar to Mass Effect
76 books — 48 voters
Out of the Silence by Marie TheodoreEgypt's Fire by Tom PhillipsThe Bungalow Mystery by Carolyn KeeneThe Mystery at Lilac Inn by Carolyn KeeneThe Empty Cabin by Deb Mercier
It's a mystery to me.
312 books — 48 voters

Blood River by Tim ButcherThe Lost City of Z by David GrannSavage Harvest by Carl HoffmanIf I Can't Have You by Gregg OlsenFinding Everett Ruess by David Roberts
What happened to them?
55 books — 46 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

Bhutan Travelog Edition 2 by Joni HerisonLamb by Christopher MooreQueen of Scots by John GuyHyperbole and a Half by Allie BroshFuriously Happy by Jenny Lawson
Subtitle
542 books — 38 voters
The Perfect Storm by Sebastian JungerIn the Heart of the Sea by Nathaniel PhilbrickThe Kon-Tiki Expedition by Thor HeyerdahlSea of Glory by Nathaniel PhilbrickTwo Years Before the Mast by Richard Henry Dana Jr.
Best Seafaring History books
176 books — 33 voters

Life of Pi by Yann MartelLord of the Flies by William GoldingIsland of the Blue Dolphins by Scott O'DellHatchet by Gary PaulsenKidnapped by Robert Louis Stevenson
YA Shipwreck / Lost At Sea Books
122 books — 30 voters
The Orb and the Airship by Jenelle Leanne SchmidtThe Aeronaut's Windlass by Jim ButcherThe Orb and the Airship by Jenelle Leanne SchmidtStardust by Neil GaimanMagonia by Maria Dahvana Headley
Flying Ships and Air Pirates
169 books — 30 voters

The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson BurnettI Capture the Castle by Dodie SmithThe Hound of the Baskervilles by Arthur Conan DoyleThe Help by Kathryn StockettJane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë
What took me so long?
118 books — 30 voters
Blood River by Tim ButcherThe Trigger by Tim ButcherMrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH by Robert C. O'BrienRacso and the Rats of NIMH by Jane Leslie ConlyR-T, Margaret, and the Rats of NIMH by Jane Leslie Conly
Tim
72 books — 26 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
Camo & Roses by Amanda SpringerBehind The Ranks by Amanda SpringerThe Military Support Group by Amanda SpringerIn the Eyes of a Military Wife by Amanda SpringerCold January by Amanda Springer
Military Life And Such
25 books — 14 voters

Beyond the Tides by Liz JohnsonThe Alaskan Laundry by Brendan JonesThe Beast of Cretacea by Todd StrasserStern Men by Elizabeth GilbertPolar Star by Martin Cruz Smith
Commercial Fishing Fiction
23 books — 13 voters
The Midnight Watch by David DyerSalt to the Sea by Ruta SepetysForget Me Not by Sue LawsonThe Lifeboat Clique by Kathy ParksThe Light In The Darkness by Carla Robinson
Life Ring - ship ahoy
12 books — 6 voters

The Light Years by R.W.W. GreeneThe Lamplighters by Emma StonexThe Lighthouse Keeper by Alan K. BakerOur Haunted Shores by Emily AlderAnnihilation by Jeff Vandermeer
Ghost Ships, Abandoned Lighthouses and Other Eerie Vanishings in Fiction Part II
100 books — 1 voter
Year's Best SF 3 by David G. HartwellExcession by Iain M. BanksPushing Ice by Alastair ReynoldsGalactic Derelict by Andre NortonHalf a Life by Kir Bulychev
Ghost Ships, Abandoned Lighthouses and Other Eerie Vanishings in Fiction Part III
92 books — 1 voter

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