Stranger in a Strange Land by Robert A. HeinleinTime Enough for Love by Robert A. HeinleinFear and Loathing in Las Vegas by Hunter S. ThompsonCannery Row by John SteinbeckRobert Frost's Poems by Robert Frost
Favorite Comfort Reads
1,547 books — 763 voters
The Triumph of the Moon by Ronald HuttonDrawing Down the Moon by Margot AdlerPersuasions of the Witch's Craft by T.M. LuhrmannThe Secret Commonwealth of Elves, Fauns and Fairies by Robert  KirkThe Iliad by Homer
The Best Pagan Books
581 books — 312 voters

The Declaration of Independence and the Constitution of the U... by Founding FathersThe Moon Is a Harsh Mistress by Robert A. HeinleinThe Prince by Niccolò MachiavelliThe Machiavellians by James BurnhamEconomics in One Lesson by Henry Hazlitt
Best Libertarian Books
371 books — 286 voters
U.S. Constitution (Saddlewire) by Founding FathersThe Declaration of Independence / The Constitution of the Uni... by Founding FathersThe Prince by Niccolò MachiavelliThe Bell Curve by Richard J. HerrnsteinThe Machiavellians by James Burnham
Best Conservative Books
522 books — 319 voters

The Vampire Book by J. Gordon MeltonV Is for Vampire by David J. SkalVampires, Burial, and Death by Paul Barber
Vampire Non-Fiction
63 books — 25 voters
American Gods by Neil GaimanLast Call by Tim PowersThe Stress of Her Regard by Tim PowersOn Stranger Tides by Tim PowersThe Acts of King Arthur and His Noble Knights by John Steinbeck
Myth and Folktale Retellings
627 books — 580 voters

The Norse Myths by Kevin Crossley-HollandAmerican Gods by Neil GaimanD'Aulaires' Book of Norse Myths by Ingri d'AulaireMythology by Edith HamiltonThe Poetic Edda by Unknown
Norse Mythology
291 books — 406 voters
The Iliad by HomerThe Odyssey by HomerMythology by Edith HamiltonTheogony by HesiodAmerican Gods by Neil Gaiman
Best Books About Mythology
1,388 books — 2,213 voters

Dracula by Bram StokerBlack Easter by James BlishConjure Wife by Fritz LeiberOur Lady of Darkness by Fritz LeiberWaking the Moon by Elizabeth Hand
Best Horror Novels
1,955 books — 5,419 voters
This Kind of War by T.R. FehrenbachThe Western Way of War by Victor Davis HansonWar in European History by Michael Eliot HowardThe Battles that Changed History by Fletcher PrattThe American Way of War by Russell F. Weigley
Best Non-fiction War Books
2,103 books — 2,336 voters

The Sandman, Vol. 1 by Neil GaimanAstonishing X-Men, Vol. 1 by Joss WhedonThe Books of Magic by Neil GaimanFray by Joss WhedonHellblazer by Jamie Delano
Best Graphic Novels
3,455 books — 6,758 voters
All Quiet on the Western Front by Erich Maria Remarque
Read in one sitting
51 books — 13 voters

The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. TolkienThe Three Musketeers by Alexandre DumasThe Iliad by HomerThe Odyssey by HomerTreasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson
Best Books for Teen Boys
1,420 books — 1,550 voters

Gödel, Escher, Bach by Douglas R. HofstadterGreek Religion by Walter BurkertHamlet by William ShakespeareJulius Caesar by William ShakespeareThe Golden Ass by Apuleius
Up for a Challenge
11 books — 5 voters
The Three Musketeers by Alexandre DumasThe Iliad by HomerThe Odyssey by HomerThe Old Man and the Sea by Ernest HemingwayThe Prince and the Pauper by Mark Twain
Best (Classic) Books for Teens
142 books — 301 voters

The Three Musketeers by Alexandre DumasThe Prince and the Pauper by Mark TwainScaramouche by Rafael SabatiniCaptain Blood by Rafael SabatiniTreasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson
Best Historical Fiction
7,271 books — 25,443 voters

The Three Musketeers by Alexandre DumasThe Iliad by HomerThe Odyssey by HomerThe Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-ExupéryAll Quiet on the Western Front by Erich Maria Remarque
Favorite Translated Literature
1,029 books — 494 voters
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas by Hunter S. ThompsonWhere the Wild Things Are by Maurice SendakFifty-One Tales by Lord DunsanyThe Unpleasant Profession of Jonathan Hoag by Robert A. HeinleinThe Hashish Man and Other Stories by Lord Dunsany
Trippy Books
831 books — 893 voters

The Sandman, Vol. 4 by Neil GaimanAstonishing X-Men, Vol. 1 by Joss WhedonFray by Joss WhedonTales of the Slayers by Joss WhedonThe Sandman, Vol. 1 by Neil Gaiman
Who's Afraid of Comic Books
168 books — 38 voters
The Old Man and the Sea by Ernest HemingwayBushcraft by Richard H. GravesHow to Stay Alive in the Woods by Bradford AngierMy Side of the Mountain by Jean Craighead George
Best Books about the Great Outdoors
339 books — 129 voters

How the Mind Works by Steven PinkerThe Three Pound Universe by Judith HooperMultimind by Robert  OrnsteinThe Society of Mind by Marvin Minsky
Best Cognitive Science Books
402 books — 487 voters
Cannery Row by John SteinbeckThe Short Stories by Ernest HemingwayThe Old Man and the Sea by Ernest Hemingway
Best Literary Fiction
1,541 books — 1,340 voters

The Acts of King Arthur and His Noble Knights by John SteinbeckThe Once and Future King by T.H. WhiteA Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court by Mark TwainHawk of May by Gillian BradshawKingdom of Summer by Gillian Bradshaw
The Arthurian Legend Retold
453 books — 745 voters
Trial and Error by Jack WoodfordTechniques of the Selling Writer by Dwight V. SwainThe Poet's Handbook by Judson JeromeThe Art of Poetry Writing by William PackardThe Deluxe Transitive Vampire by Karen Elizabeth Gordon
Best Books on Writing
792 books — 1,325 voters

Creative Dreaming by Patricia Garfield
best books concerning dreams
419 books — 170 voters
Stranger in a Strange Land by Robert A. HeinleinThe Door Into Summer by Robert A. HeinleinNeuromancer by William GibsonBeyond This Horizon by Robert A. HeinleinWhen Gravity Fails by George Alec Effinger
Earth Is Room Enough--On-Planet SF
161 books — 65 voters