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Large Print by Gene Ambaum
'Print' in titles
104 books — 3 voters
Jim Henson's Tale of Sand by Jim HensonSandman Slim by Richard KadreyBrighton Beach Memoirs by Neil SimonBy the Shores of Silver Lake by Laura Ingalls WilderCurious George Goes to the Beach by Margret Rey
Beach, Sand & Shore
570 books — 45 voters

The Water Knife by Paolo BacigalupiNew York 2140 by Kim Stanley RobinsonThe Ministry for the Future by Kim Stanley RobinsonParable of the Sower by Octavia E. ButlerThe Deluge by Stephen Markley
Cli-Fi: Books About Climate & the Near Future
112 books — 141 voters
Yesh! by Patrick McDonnellGood Grief, Charlie Brown! by Charles M. SchulzDon't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus! by Mo WillemsHow the Grinch Stole Christmas! by Dr. SeussGuards! Guards! by Terry Pratchett
Books With ! In The Title
399 books — 9 voters

Wolf Hall by Hilary Mantel
3 of a Kind
160 books — 49 voters
The Water Knife by Paolo BacigalupiOther Worlds Other Seas by Darko SuvinThe Riverside Shakespeare by William ShakespeareSkim, Dive, Surface by Jenae CohnRivers of London by Ben Aaronovitch
Walking On Moisture
150 books — 3 voters

The Colour of Magic by Terry PratchettA Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'EngleThe Princess Bride by William GoldmanAlice’s Adventures in Wonderland / Through the Looking-Glass by Lewis CarrollThe Fellowship of the Ring by J.R.R. Tolkien
100 fantasy universes to read before I die
100 books — 4 voters
The Princess Bride by William GoldmanA Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'EngleThe Color of Magic by Terry PratchettThe Phantom Toolbooth, Grade 6 Library Book by HBGood Omens by Terry Pratchett
Community Thoughts on the "100 Best Fantasy Books - by Time Magazine"
121 books — 3 voters

The Shock of the Old by David EdgertonGoverning the Commons by Elinor OstromFoxfire 2 by Eliot WiggintonWhere Good Ideas Come From by Steven JohnsonCooked by Michael Pollan
The Knowledge--Further Reading
101 books — 4 voters
The Final Revival of Opal & Nev by Dawnie WaltonAnansi Boys by Neil GaimanThe 13 Clocks by James ThurberWorld Within a Song by Jeff TweedySorry For Your Troubles by Pádraig Ó Tuama
Best Audiobooks
1,548 books — 1,099 voters

Hughie by Eugene O'NeillChéri by ColetteLirael by Garth NixMacbeth by William ShakespeareHamlet by William Shakespeare
One Name as a Title
1,116 books — 203 voters
The Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula K. Le GuinDo Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? by Philip K. DickSlaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.Snow Crash by Neal StephensonCryptonomicon by Neal Stephenson
Popular Highly Rated Science Fiction
193 books — 106 voters

Threepenny Novel by Bertolt BrechtGrand Hotel by Vicki Baum
100 German Must-Reads (Goethe Institut)
106 books — 22 voters
Engraved by Anna George MeekThe Last Human Heart by Allison JosephBecause the Stars Shine Through It by Geoff MunstermanActs of Contortion by Anna George MeekPostcard Poems by Jeanne Griggs
Favorite books with fewer than 25 ratings
70 books — 7 voters

Proust and the Squid by Maryanne Wolf
Language & linguistics (for the general reader)
12 books — 2 voters
Your Playlist Can Change Your Life by Don DuRousseaue-Learning and the Science of Instruction by Ruth C. Clark
Proof
63 books — 2 voters

Race by Studs TerkelThe New Jim Crow by Michelle AlexanderStamped from the Beginning by Ibram X. KendiFatal Invention by Dorothy RobertsHow the Irish Became White by Noel Ignatiev
Sean Guynes' Whiteness 101 Reading List (Part One)
100 books — 5 voters
Tears We Cannot Stop by Michael Eric DysonGood White People by Shannon SullivanAppalachian Reckoning by Anthony HarkinsHillbilly by Anthony HarkinsWhite Trash by Nancy Isenberg
Sean Guynes' Whiteness 101 Reading List (Part Two)
79 books — 4 voters

Air & Light & Time & Space by Helen Sword
"Space + Time"
72 books — 3 voters
Sonny's Blues by James Baldwin
Best Short Stories of All Time
597 books — 393 voters

Ideas to Postpone the End of the World by Ailton Krenak
the end of the world title
16 books — 3 voters
Broken Horses by Brandi CarlileThe Final Revival of Opal & Nev by Dawnie WaltonSurrender by BonoJohn Coltrane's Giant Steps by Chris Raschka
Audiobooks That Improve Upon the Book
14 books — 3 voters

How the Grinch Stole Christmas! by Dr. SeussThe Polar Express by Chris Van AllsburgThe Night Before Christmas by Clement Clarke MooreThe Mitten by Jan BrettA Charlie Brown Christmas by Charles M. Schulz
Favorite Christmas Picture Books
875 books — 277 voters
The Book of Three by Lloyd AlexanderThe Princess Bride by William GoldmanSabriel by Garth NixThe Color of Magic by Terry PratchettKindred by Octavia E. Butler
Unbound World's 100 Best Fantasy Novels of All Time
101 books — 13 voters

How to Write One Song by Jeff TweedyAir & Light & Time & Space by Helen SwordThe Memoir Project by Marion Roach SmithWhat Nails It by Greil MarcusExpressive Writing by James W. Pennebaker
Write Write Write
32 books — 3 voters
The Princess Bride by William GoldmanThe Night Bookmobile by Audrey Niffenegger
Stories about stories
11 books — 6 voters

Soonish by Kelly WeinersmithA City on Mars by Kelly WeinersmithCurious George by H.A. ReyBread and Jam for Frances by Russell HobanD'Aulaires' Book of Greek Myths by Ingri d'Aulaire
Married Co-Creators
104 books — 18 voters
I Never Liked You Anyway by Jordan Kurella
That's Mean!: Bluntly Negative Titles
20 books — 4 voters

A Christmas Carol by Charles DickensThe Great Gatsby by F. Scott FitzgeraldTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeAnimal Farm by George OrwellA Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens
Greatest Last Lines
113 books — 22 voters
The Tower and the Cloud by Richard N. KatzBankers in the Ivory Tower by Charlie EatonToxic Ivory Towers by Ruth Enid Zambrana
Towers
198 books — 28 voters