The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre DumasThe Kite Runner by Khaled HosseiniJurassic Park by Michael Crichton
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Free by Chris Anderson
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The Pragmatic Programmer by Andy   HuntAgile Web Development with Rails, 1st Edition by Dave         ThomasProgramming Ruby by Dave         ThomasThe Rails Way by Obie Fernandez
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The Lost Symbol by Dan    Brown
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754 books — 465 voters

The Bible Salesman by Clyde EdgertonThe Help by Kathryn StockettHotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet by Jamie FordThis Wicked World by Richard Lange
Predict Oprah's Next Book Club Book!
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The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre DumasThe Three Musketeers by Alexandre Dumas
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870 books — 1,549 voters

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Best Manfiction
2,213 books — 553 voters
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Espionage
976 books — 1,004 voters

Free by Chris AndersonPride and Prejudice and Zombies by Seth Grahame-SmithThe Lost Symbol by Dan    Brown
What To Read Next
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Master & Commander by Patrick O'BrianTwenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea by Jules VerneThe Hunt for Red October by Tom ClancyTreasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson
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428 books — 330 voters

One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel García Márquez
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1,297 books — 4,459 voters
The Fellowship of the Ring by J.R.R. TolkienThe Two Towers by J.R.R. TolkienThe Return of the King by J.R.R. TolkienThe Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. TolkienHarry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. Rowling
The Best Fantasy Books
1,729 books — 1,489 voters

The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas AdamsPride and Prejudice by Jane AustenThe Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark TwainStranger in a Strange Land by Robert A. HeinleinDune by Frank Herbert
Books That Everyone Should Read At Least Once
31,267 books — 118,715 voters
The Indispensable Calvin and Hobbes by Bill WattersonThe Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C.S. LewisIsland of the Blue Dolphins by Scott O'DellCharlie and the Chocolate Factory by Roald DahlWhere the Wild Things Are by Maurice Sendak
Favorite books from my childhood
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Nutcracker by Maurice Sendak
Nuts!
216 books — 22 voters
The Bourne Identity by Robert LudlumThe Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C.S. Lewis
The MOVIE was BETTER than the BOOK
1,132 books — 10,107 voters

Where the Wild Things Are by Maurice SendakThe Way Things Work by David MacaulayThe Story of Babar by Jean de BrunhoffThe BFG by Roald Dahl
Best Children's Books
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Best Fantasy Series, Trilogies, and Duologies
2,046 books — 11,625 voters

Heart of Darkness by Joseph ConradThe Worlds of a Maasai Warrior by John GalatyKing Leopold's Ghost by Adam Hochschild
Africa (fiction and nonfiction)
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The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams
Best Humorous Books
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Microserfs by Douglas Coupland
Best tech-humor fiction books
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The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams
Books that Make you Laugh
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Agile Web Development with Rails, 1st Edition by Dave         ThomasThe Rails Way by Obie Fernandez
Best ruby programming books
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What Book Got You Hooked?
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The Design of Everyday Things by Donald A. NormanDon't Make Me Think by Steve Krug
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Atlas Shrugged by Ayn RandThe Ultimate Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas AdamsThe Sun Also Rises by Ernest HemingwayThe Fountainhead by Ayn Rand
Best Books of the 20th Century
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Best Book to Screen Interpretation
579 books — 480 voters
Gates of Fire by Steven Pressfield
Best Historical Fiction
7,272 books — 25,445 voters