The Woman Warrior by Maxine Hong KingstonThe Kitchen God's Wife by Amy TanThe Bonesetter's Daughter by Amy TanNative Speaker by Chang-rae LeeNo-No Boy by John Okada
Asian-American Books
544 books — 328 voters
Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind by Shunryu SuzukiThink on These Things by J. KrishnamurtiThe Road Less Traveled by M. Scott PeckThe Spiritual Teaching of Ramana Maharshi by Ramana Maharshi
100 Best Spiritual Books of the Century
101 books — 99 voters

The Western Canon by Harold BloomThe Curtain by Milan KunderaThe Anxiety of Influence by Harold BloomLectures on Literature by Vladimir NabokovExile's Return by Malcolm Cowley
Works of Literary Criticism
462 books — 105 voters
Gravity’s Rainbow by Thomas PynchonV. by Thomas PynchonMason & Dixon by Thomas Pynchon
Ranking the works of Thomas Pynchon
9 books — 261 voters

The Subtle Body by Cyndi DaleKundalini by John Warren WhiteThe Astral Body by Arthur E. PowellThe Etheric Double by Arthur E. PowellThe Mental Body by Arthur E. Powell
A Subtle Energy Reading List
40 books — 12 voters
Fight Club by Chuck PalahniukForrest Gump by Winston GroomDifferent Seasons by Stephen        KingThe Shining by Stephen        KingGirl, Interrupted by Susanna Kaysen
The MOVIE was BETTER than the BOOK
1,132 books — 10,106 voters

1Q84 by Haruki Murakami
Best Cover Art 2011 (Non-YA)
292 books — 1,539 voters
Walden or, Life in the Woods by Henry David ThoreauWalking by Henry David Thoreau
Best Environmental Books
1,068 books — 1,192 voters

Blindsight by Peter WattsThe Reality Dysfunction by Peter F. HamiltonRevelation Space by Alastair Reynolds
Space Horror
324 books — 290 voters
And Then There Were None by Agatha ChristieThe Woman in White by Wilkie CollinsThe Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre DumasSnow Falling on Cedars by David GutersonDouble Indemnity by James M. Cain
Best Crime & Mystery Books
7,294 books — 15,444 voters

The Great Gatsby by F. Scott FitzgeraldThe Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark TwainOn the Road by Jack KerouacThe Sun Also Rises by Ernest HemingwayThe Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne
The Great American Novel
666 books — 1,086 voters

Les Misérables by Victor HugoThe Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre DumasAnna Karenina by Leo TolstoyWar and Peace by Leo TolstoyThe Brothers Karamozov by Fyodor Dostoevsky
Foreign Books Translated To English
771 books — 216 voters
The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson BurnettTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeA Tree Grows in Brooklyn by Betty  SmithThe Great Gatsby by F. Scott FitzgeraldThe Witches by Roald Dahl
What Book Got You Hooked?
3,825 books — 10,294 voters

Stranger in a Strange Land by Robert A. HeinleinSpeaker for the Dead by Orson Scott CardHyperion by Dan SimmonsThe Forever War by Joe HaldemanThe Diamond Age by Neal Stephenson
Best Science Fiction & Fantasy Books
8,274 books — 24,514 voters
We Were the Mulvaneys by Joyce Carol OatesBlonde by Joyce Carol OatesThem by Joyce Carol OatesWhat I Lived For by Joyce Carol OatesLittle Bird of Heaven by Joyce Carol Oates
Best of Joyce Carol Oates
117 books — 84 voters

Stages of Meditation by Dalai Lama XIVBeyond Religion by Dalai Lama XIVDzogchen by Dalai Lama XIVGentle Bridges by Jeremy W. HaywardHow to Practice by Dalai Lama XIV
Tibetan Buddhism: The Dalai Lama
52 books — 7 voters
Master of Murder by Christopher PikeSpellbound by Christopher PikeThe Cold One by Christopher PikeSee You Later by Christopher PikeThe Season of Passage by Christopher Pike
Best of Christopher Pike
38 books — 51 voters

Train to Pakistan by Khushwant SinghA Suitable Boy by Vikram SethThe Guide by R.K. NarayanThe Death of Vishnu by Manil SuriA Fine Balance by Rohinton Mistry
HT's Greatest Indian Novels
55 books — 24 voters
The Man in the High Castle by Philip K. DickTime Out of Joint by Philip K. DickThe Transmigration of Timothy Archer by Philip K. DickThe Divine Invasion by Philip K. Dick
Best of Philip K. Dick
87 books — 406 voters

Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind by Shunryu SuzukiAn Introduction to Zen Buddhism by D.T. SuzukiThe Three Pillars of Zen by Philip KapleauMoon in a Dewdrop by DōgenThe Eight Gates of Zen by John Daido Loori
Insightful Zen Buddhism Books
157 books — 134 voters
Helter Skelter by Vincent BugliosiHouse of Leaves by Mark Z. DanielewskiNaked Lunch by William S. BurroughsThe Stranger Beside Me by Ann RuleOut by Natsuo Kirino
The Most Disturbing Books Ever Written
3,183 books — 11,137 voters

Thus Spoke Zarathustra by Friedrich NietzschePhenomenology of Spirit by Georg Wilhelm Friedrich HegelEssays and Lectures by Ralph Waldo EmersonThe Varieties of Religious Experience by William  JamesCreative Evolution by Henri Bergson
Best World Philosophy Book
953 books — 1,421 voters
A Suitable Boy by Vikram SethRemembrance Rock by Carl SandburgThe Man Without Qualities by Robert MusilGone with the Wind by Margaret MitchellA Soldier of the Great War by Mark Helprin
Greatest Big Novels
75 books — 19 voters

The Stranger Beside Me by Ann RuleWhoever Fights Monsters by Robert K. ResslerSmall Sacrifices by Ann RuleThe Executioner's Song by Norman MailerGreen River, Running Red by Ann Rule
Best True Crime
1,325 books — 1,874 voters
Veronika Decides to Die by Paulo Coelho
The Best of Paulo Coelho
32 books — 822 voters