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Hail, Hail, Euphoria! by Roy Blount Jr.Cagney by Cagney by James CagneyA Cast of Killers by Sidney D. KirkpatrickMoving Pictures by Budd SchulbergShelley also Known as Shirley by Shelley Winters
Classic Film Books
428 books — 109 voters
And Then There Were None by Agatha ChristieThe Complete Sherlock Holmes by Arthur Conan DoyleMurder on the Orient Express by Agatha ChristieIn the Woods by Tana FrenchThe Spy Who Came In from the Cold by John Le Carré
100 Mysteries and Thrillers to Read in a Lifetime: Readers' Picks
2,142 books — 4,286 voters

The Works of Anne Bradstreet by Anne Bradstreet
The Metaphysical Poets
30 books — 10 voters
To Dwell in Darkness by Deborah CrombieHunting Shadows by Charles ToddThe Secret Place by Tana FrenchThe Last Enchantments by Charles FinchHow the Light Gets In by Louise Penny
Most Anticipated Mysteries of 2014
128 books — 369 voters

The Dead by James JoyceThe Playboy of the Western World by J.M. Synge'Tis by Frank McCourt
The Last Sentence Is the Book Title
43 books — 32 voters
The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne FrankThe Diary of Samuel Pepys by Samuel PepysThe Assassin's Cloak by Irene TaylorThe Log from the Sea of Cortez by John SteinbeckA Diary from Dixie by Mary Boykin Chesnut
The Assassin's Cloak: Diaries and Journals
228 books — 59 voters

The Hound of the Baskervilles by Arthur Conan DoyleRebecca by Daphne du MaurierSomething Wicked This Way Comes by Ray BradburyFahrenheit 451 by Ray BradburyA Pocket Full of Rye by Agatha Christie
Autumn Leaves
200 books — 93 voters
The Bell Jar by Sylvia PlathSybil by Flora Rheta SchreiberAnne Sexton by Diane Wood MiddlebrookZelda by Nancy Milford
Memoirs of Madness
291 books — 372 voters

The Year of Magical Thinking by Joan DidionTravels with Charley by John SteinbeckA Year to Remember by Alec WaughWhy My Third Husband Will Be a Dog by Lisa Scottoline
A Year in the Life
195 books — 314 voters
The Lost Continent by Bill BrysonTravels with Charley by John SteinbeckA Walk in the Woods by Bill BrysonSleeping at the Starlite Motel by Bailey WhiteTravels with My Aunt by Graham Greene
Best Location-Based and History-Based Books to Read While Traveling
1,064 books — 494 voters

Catch-22 by Joseph HellerTake the Cannoli by Sarah VowellHomicidal Psycho Jungle Cat by Bill WattersonAssassination Vacation by Sarah Vowell'Tis by Frank McCourt
I Honestly LOL'd
871 books — 1,165 voters
Peanuts Treasury by Charles M. SchulzThe Civil War by Shelby FooteCalvin and Hobbes by Bill Watterson
Books With a Goodreads Average Rating of 4.5 and above and With At Least 100 Ratings
1,943 books — 2,672 voters

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeThe Grapes of Wrath by John SteinbeckCannery Row by John SteinbeckSweet Thursday by John SteinbeckHard Times by Studs Terkel
The Great Depression
201 books — 79 voters
Sweet Thursday by John SteinbeckCannery Row by John SteinbeckFlowers for Algernon by Daniel KeyesFried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe by Fannie FlaggDandelion Wine by Ray Bradbury
Smells
579 books — 95 voters

The Professor and the Madman by Simon WinchesterThe Alienist by Caleb CarrThe Year of Magical Thinking by Joan DidionBrideshead Revisited by Evelyn WaughMASH by Richard Hooker
Medicine and Literature
1,834 books — 1,991 voters
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeRebecca by Daphne du MaurierAnd Then There Were None by Agatha ChristieThe Great Gatsby by F. Scott FitzgeraldThe Murder of Roger Ackroyd by Agatha Christie
Best Ending
8,051 books — 6,047 voters

Howl and Other Poems by Allen GinsbergNaked Lunch by William S. Burroughs1968 by Mark KurlanskyRobert Kennedy and His Times by Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr.The Motorcycle Diaries by Ernesto Che Guevara
The Counter-Culture of the 1960s (fiction and nonfiction)
414 books — 163 voters
Studs Lonigan by James T. FarrellThe Barrytown Trilogy by Roddy DoyleNorth and South by John Jakes
Best Literary Trilogies
259 books — 154 voters

Mary Queen of Scots by Antonia FraserThe Beekeeper's Apprentice by Laurie R. KingEverywhere That Mary Went by Lisa ScottolineA Letter of Mary by Laurie R. KingA Diary From Dixie by Mary Boykin Chesnut
Mary, Mary, quite contrary ...
477 books — 79 voters
The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne FrankWest with the Night by Beryl MarkhamBury My Heart at Wounded Knee by Dee BrownAll the President’s Men by Carl BernsteinA Moveable Feast by Ernest Hemingway
Best Nonfiction Books of the 20th Century
457 books — 112 voters

The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. SalingerGo Tell It on the Mountain by James BaldwinBlack and Blue by Ian RankinLet It Bleed by Ian RankinFrom Here to Eternity by James Jones
Book and Theme from Song Title or Lyrics
316 books — 78 voters
Catch-22 by Joseph HellerA Walk in the Woods by Bill BrysonThe Restaurant at the End of the Universe by Douglas AdamsAssassination Vacation by Sarah VowellThe Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain
Best Humorous Books
4,290 books — 7,881 voters

The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. SalingerThe Bell Jar by Sylvia PlathThe Remains of the Day by Kazuo IshiguroHamlet by William ShakespeareBartleby the Scrivener by Herman Melville
Books on Loneliness
513 books — 496 voters
Goodbye to All That by Robert GravesThe Great Gatsby by F. Scott FitzgeraldA Farewell to Arms by Ernest HemingwayThe Sun Also Rises by Ernest HemingwayEverybody Was So Young by Amanda Vaill
The Lost Generation
116 books — 36 voters

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark TwainAround the World in Eighty Days by Jules VerneAll Quiet on the Western Front by Erich Maria RemarqueTreasure Island by Robert Louis StevensonMoby-Dick or, The Whale by Herman Melville
War and Travel on The Guardian's 1000 novels everyone must read
132 books — 69 voters
The Mayor of Casterbridge by Thomas HardyGaudy Night by Dorothy L. SayersRebecca by Daphne du MaurierThe Body in the Library by Agatha ChristieBrave New World by Aldous Huxley
The English/British Novels {Fiction} Part 1
150 books — 45 voters

A Tale of Two Cities by Charles DickensMust you go? by Antonia FraserThe Enchanted April by Elizabeth von ArnimRebecca by Daphne du MaurierA Year to Remember by Alec Waugh
Families of Writers
428 books — 43 voters
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeThe Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock and Other Poems by T.S. EliotAngle of Repose by Wallace StegnerThe Raven by Edgar Allan PoeA Child's Garden of Verses by Robert Louis Stevenson
Books With a Goodreads Average Rating of 4.2 and Above
908 books — 452 voters

In Cold Blood by Truman CapoteHelter Skelter by Vincent BugliosiMidnight in the Garden of Good and Evil by John BerendtThe Devil in the White City by Erik LarsonThe Onion Field by Joseph Wambaugh
True Crime--Well Written
388 books — 388 voters
The Painted Veil by W. Somerset MaughamDevil in a Blue Dress by Walter MosleyThe Girl in the Green Raincoat by Laura LippmanI See by My Outfit by Peter S. BeagleThe Case of the Singing Skirt by Erle Stanley Gardner
Inside Your Wardrobe
795 books — 119 voters