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A Source Book in Chinese Philosophy by Wing-Tsit ChanThe Analects by ConfuciusA Short History of Chinese Philosophy by Feng YoulanA History of Chinese Philosophy, Volume 1 by Feng YoulanA History of Chinese Philosophy, Volume 2 by Feng Youlan
Chinese Philosophy
113 books — 13 voters
Søren Kierkegaard by Joakim GarffAutobiography by Bertrand RussellHenry Thoreau by Robert D. Richardson Jr.Emerson by Robert D. Richardson Jr.Memoirs of a Dutiful Daughter by Simone de Beauvoir
Biographies of Philosophers
146 books — 55 voters

A History of Religious Ideas, Volume 2 by Mircea EliadeThe Sacred and the Profane by Mircea EliadeThe Golden Bough by James George FrazerThe Underlying Religion by Martin LingsThe Idea of the Holy by Rudolf Otto
Religious studies
141 books — 38 voters
1Q84 by Haruki MurakamiThe Sense of an Ending by Julian Barnes
Best Books of the Decade: 2010s
7,644 books — 14,053 voters

The Origin of Species by Charles DarwinWhy Evolution Is True by Jerry A. CoyneThe Structure of Evolutionary Theory by Stephen Jay Gould
Best Books on Evolution...
267 books — 216 voters
The Unbearable Lightness of Being by Milan KunderaThe Heart Is a Lonely Hunter by Carson McCullersFor Whom the Bell Tolls by Ernest HemingwayA Streetcar Named Desire by Tennessee WilliamsThe Sun Also Rises by Ernest Hemingway
Most Poetic Book Titles
2,064 books — 888 voters

The Three-Body Problem by Liu CixinBlindsight by Peter WattsThe Dark Forest by Liu CixinTime by Stephen BaxterGreat North Road by Peter F. Hamilton
Best Hard Science Fiction of the 21st Century
188 books — 1,492 voters
The Essential Piaget by Howard E. GruberThe Psychology of Intelligence by Jean PiagetThe Psychology of the Child by Jean PiagetThe Moral Judgment of the Child by Jean PiagetThe Child's Conception of the World by Jean Piaget
Developmental Psychology
79 books — 44 voters

Cutting Through Spiritual Materialism by Chögyam TrungpaThe Tibetan Book of Living and Dying by Sogyal RinpocheAwakening the Buddha Within by Surya DasThe Tibetan Book of the Dead by PadmasambhavaHow to Practice by Dalai Lama XIV
Best Books on Tibetan Buddhism
141 books — 54 voters
Consider Phlebas by Iain M. BanksThe Great Dune Trilogy by Frank HerbertThe Ender Quartet Box Set by Orson Scott CardThe Hyperion Omnibus by Dan SimmonsRed Mars by Kim Stanley Robinson
Best Science Fiction Series
407 books — 1,085 voters

Pop. 1280 by Jim ThompsonThe Postman Always Rings Twice by James M. CainThe Killer Inside Me by Jim ThompsonDouble Indemnity by James M. CainStrangers on a Train by Patricia Highsmith
Best Noir Novels
75 books — 59 voters
The Complete Poems by Anne Sexton
Best Poetry Books
2,970 books — 2,413 voters

Six Pillars of Self-Esteem by Nathaniel BrandenFlow by Mihály Csíkszentmihályi
Positive Psychology Books
134 books — 43 voters
House of Leaves by Mark Z. DanielewskiUlysses by James JoyceNaked Lunch by William S. BurroughsMoby-Dick or, The Whale by Herman MelvilleThe Sound and the Fury by William Faulkner
Best Experimental Books Ever
1,106 books — 1,733 voters

Lulu Anew by Étienne DavodeauMs. Marvel, Vol. 1 by G. Willow WilsonAlias, Vol. 1 by Brian Michael Bendis
Best Graphic Novels
3,455 books — 6,758 voters
Wuthering Heights by Emily BrontëCrime and Punishment by Fyodor DostoevskyLes Misérables by Victor HugoAnna Karenina by Leo TolstoyWalden or, Life in the Woods by Henry David Thoreau
Best Books of the 19th Century
1,704 books — 6,859 voters

The Dark Forest by Liu Cixin
Hugo 2016 Eligible Works
473 books — 1,083 voters
The Stand by Stephen KingThe Passage by Justin CroninThe Gunslinger by Stephen KingEarth Abides by George R. StewartThe Day of the Triffids by John Wyndham
Best Post-Apocalyptic Fiction
1,234 books — 3,402 voters

Song of Solomon by Toni MorrisonThe Second Sex by Simone de BeauvoirThe Shipping News by Annie ProulxThe Accidental Tourist by Anne TylerThe Complete Stories by Flannery O'Connor
Best Woman-Authored Books
8,120 books — 5,142 voters
A Single Man by Christopher Isherwood
Best LGBTQIA literature
1,738 books — 2,138 voters

Unsnarling the World-knot by David Ray GriffinMind in Life by Evan ThompsonThe Embodied Mind by Francisco J. VarelaThe Tree of Knowledge by Humberto R. MaturanaIncomplete Nature by Terrence W. Deacon
Embodied Cognition
101 books — 28 voters
Shakespeare by Harold BloomShakespeare After All by Marjorie Garber
Best Books About Shakespeare
261 books — 164 voters

Ghost Wars by Steve Coll
Terrorism, 9/11, "War on Terror" (non-fiction)
245 books — 86 voters
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeIt by Stephen King
One Million Ratings!
221 books — 1,040 voters

The Painted Drum by Louise Erdrich
The Best Books that Follow an Object Through Time
80 books — 76 voters
The Big Short by Michael LewisLiar's Poker by Michael LewisAll the Devils are Here by Bethany McLean
Understanding the Financial Crisis 2008
164 books — 249 voters

The Ramayana by Ramesh MenonMahabharata by AnonymousThe Arabian Nights by AnonymousThree Kingdoms by Luo GuanzhongThe Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri
World's Greatest Epics
204 books — 131 voters
The Great and Secret Show by Clive BarkerImajica by Clive BarkerEverville by Clive BarkerSacrament by Clive Barker
The Best of Clive Barker
20 books — 184 voters

Rendezvous with Rama by Arthur C. ClarkePushing Ice by Alastair ReynoldsBlindsight by Peter WattsEon by Greg BearThe Chronoliths by Robert Charles Wilson
Big Dumb Objects
68 books — 77 voters
Masks by Fumiko EnchiSanshirō by Natsume SōsekiDeep River by Shūsaku EndōStrangers by Taichi YamadaThe Face of Another by Kōbō Abe
Best Japanese Books
774 books — 3,243 voters