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Godless by Ann CoulterHow to Talk to a Liberal (If You Must) by Ann CoulterIf Democrats Had Any Brains, They'd Be Republicans by Ann CoulterMiles to Go by Miley Cyrus
Books I Have No Intention of Reading
1,637 books — 6,000 voters
A Walk in the Woods by Bill BrysonWithout Reservations by Alice SteinbachThe Lost Continent by Bill BrysonCork Boat by John PollackInto Thin Air by Jon Krakauer
Best Traveling Vicariously
2,109 books — 1,837 voters

Maisie Dobbs by Jacqueline WinspearThe Daughter of Time by Josephine TeyBlind Justice by Bruce AlexanderA Test of Wills by Charles Todd
Best Historical Mystery
1,992 books — 4,479 voters
The Bell Jar by Sylvia PlathA Farewell to Arms by Ernest HemingwayThe Sun Also Rises by Ernest HemingwayThe Old Man and the Sea by Ernest HemingwayThe Complete Poems by Anne Sexton
Writers who committed suicide
452 books — 286 voters

Murder Must Advertise by Dorothy L. SayersMurder on the Orient Express by Agatha ChristieStrong Poison by Dorothy L. Sayers4 by Agatha ChristieThe Murder of Roger Ackroyd by Agatha Christie
The Golden Age Queens of Crime: Christie -- Sayers -- Marsh -- Allingham -- Wentworth (fiction)
171 books — 252 voters
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeDubliners by joyce-jamesThe Grapes of Wrath by John SteinbeckThe Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark TwainThe Cask of Amontillado by Edgar Allan Poe
Best Books in English, Non-British Author
93 books — 28 voters

Red Dragon by Thomas HarrisCujo by Stephen KingThe Uninvited by Dorothy MacardleGerald's Game by Stephen KingThe Woman Who Walked Into Doors by Roddy Doyle
The Most Disturbing Books Ever Written
3,176 books — 11,127 voters
Sudden Sea by R.A. ScottiInto Thin Air by Jon KrakauerWhen the Mississippi Ran Backwards by Jay FeldmanIsaac's Storm by Erik LarsonThe Johnstown Flood by David McCullough
Non-fiction Disaster Books
320 books — 326 voters

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeThe Great Gatsby by F. Scott FitzgeraldThe Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark TwainCatch-22 by Joseph HellerThe Old Man and the Sea by Ernest Hemingway
Favorites from 1001 Books You Should Read Before You Die
500 books — 1,052 voters
The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne FrankThe Great Gatsby by F. Scott FitzgeraldThe Grapes of Wrath by John SteinbeckA Farewell to Arms by Ernest HemingwayThe Big Sleep by Raymond Chandler
Books that Blew Me Away and that I Still Think About
14,274 books — 14,353 voters

Angela’s Ashes by Frank McCourtDreams from My Father by Barack ObamaGrowing Up by Russell BakerUlysses S. Grant by Ulysses S. GrantMy Life by Benvenuto Cellini
Memoirs by Men
1,679 books — 648 voters
Ghost Soldiers by Hampton SidesThe Rise and Fall of the Third Reich by William L. ShirerHistory of the Peloponnesian War by ThucydidesGoodbye to All That by Robert Graves
Best Non-fiction War Books
2,102 books — 2,334 voters

REALLY Underrated Books (Fewer than 1,000 Ratings)
3,161 books — 764 voters
Wicked by Gregory MaguireJonathan Strange & Mr Norrell by Susanna ClarkeMrs. Dalloway by Virginia WoolfAmerican Gods by Neil GaimanUlysses by James Joyce
The Most Begun "Read but Unfinished" (Started) book ever
2,576 books — 13,104 voters

The First Rule by Robert CraisThe Man from Beijing by Henning Mankell
Can't Wait Books of 2010
1,232 books — 10,140 voters
The Devil in the White City by Erik LarsonAssassination Vacation by Sarah VowellTeam of Rivals by Doris Kearns Goodwin1776 by David McCulloughThe Glass Castle by Jeannette Walls
Best Books of the 21st Century
9,850 books — 21,794 voters

The Guns of August by Barbara W. TuchmanThe Making of the President 1960 by Theodore H. WhiteThe Good War by studs-terkelNo Ordinary Time by Doris Kearns GoodwinBeautiful Swimmers by William W. Warner
Pulitzer Winners: General Non-fiction
85 books — 342 voters
Ex Libris by Anne Fadiman84, Charing Cross Road by Helene HanffSo Many Books, So Little Time by Sara NelsonBook Lust by Nancy PearlThe Haunted Bookshop by Christopher Morley
Books about Books
1,378 books — 1,516 voters

Nickel and Dimed by Barbara EhrenreichAll Creatures Great and Small by James HerriotWorking by Studs TerkelTeacher Man by Frank McCourtOn Writing by Stephen King
A Day in the Life: Work Memoirs
813 books — 404 voters
Gaudy Night by Dorothy L. SayersThe Adventures of Sherlock Holmes by Arthur Conan DoyleDeath on the Nile by Agatha ChristieThe Body in the Library by Agatha ChristieThe Narrows by Michael Connelly
Best Detective/Mystery Series
2,194 books — 2,276 voters

The Grapes of Wrath by John SteinbeckCannery Row by John SteinbeckTravels with Charley by John SteinbeckThe Red Pony by John SteinbeckSweet Thursday by John Steinbeck
Pastures of Steinbeck
40 books — 19 voters
The Joy Luck Club by Amy TanThe House on Mango Street by Sandra CisnerosThe Hundred Secret Senses by Amy Tan'Tis by Frank McCourtTeacher Man by Frank McCourt
Immigrant Experience Literature
1,001 books — 1,430 voters

The Endurance by Caroline AlexanderThe Boat Who Wouldn't Float by Farley MowatThe Hungry Ocean by Linda GreenlawThe Perfect Storm by Sebastian Junger
Sailing Cruising
279 books — 196 voters
Les Misérables by Victor HugoThe Alienist by Caleb CarrUlysses by James Joyce
Big Fat Books Worth the Effort
1,868 books — 7,003 voters

The Man from Beijing by Henning Mankell
Eagerly Anticipated Books Remainder of 2009 and 2010
490 books — 1,415 voters
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeThe Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas AdamsThe Catcher in the Rye by J.D. SalingerLittle Women by Louisa May AlcottThe Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald
Read Them Twice...At Least
13,533 books — 11,146 voters

The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel HawthorneGiants in the Earth by O.E. RølvaagSilas Marner by George EliotLord of the Flies by William GoldingBeowulf by Unknown
Read These In School - Would Have Preferred A Root Canal
466 books — 1,585 voters
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeAnimal Farm by George OrwellFahrenheit 451 by Ray BradburyThe Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger
Books That Everyone Should Read At Least Once
31,249 books — 118,370 voters

Spirit Filled Life Bible by AnonymousThe Origin of Species by Charles Darwinالقرآن الكريم by AnonymousThe Communist Manifesto by Karl MarxUncle Tom’s Cabin by Harriet Beecher Stowe
The Most Influential Books
1,479 books — 5,281 voters
Angle of Repose by Wallace StegnerA Distant Mirror by Barbara W. Tuchman84, Charing Cross Road by Helene HanffRoots by Alex HaleyThe Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams
Best Books of the Decade: 1970s
1,928 books — 1,871 voters