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Time Travellers Strictly Cash by Spider RobinsonBig Cat and Other Stories by Gwyneth JonesCallahan's Crosstime Saloon by Spider RobinsonUser Friendly by Spider RobinsonBy Any Other Name by Spider Robinson
Science Fiction Short Story Collections
209 books — 77 voters
Other Worlds Other Seas by Darko SuvinOther Worlds Other Gods by Mayo MohsPwning Tomorrow by Dave MaassChristmas on Ganymede and Other Stories by Martin H. Greenberg
Best Science Fiction Anthologies
276 books — 92 voters

The Calvin and Hobbes Lazy Sunday Book by Bill WattersonMarch by John LewisLetter from the Birmingham Jail by Martin Luther King Jr.Something Under the Bed is Drooling by Bill WattersonJust Mercy by Bryan Stevenson
Books With a Goodreads Average Rating of 4.6 and above and With At Least 3000 Ratings
307 books — 39 voters
Fake? The Art of Deception by Mark ...Why Fakes Matter by Mark JonesThree Cups of Deceit by Jon KrakauerBunk by Kevin YoungSatanic Panic by Kier-la Janisse
Hoaxes And Publicity Stunts
43 books — 8 voters

Surrender by BonoU2 Show by Diana Scrimgeour
Best U2 Books
21 books — 10 voters
The Book of Three by Lloyd AlexanderAll Those Mornings . . . At the Post by Shirley PovichThe 13 Clocks by James ThurberMe Talk Pretty One Day by David SedarisSlaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
Nothing but Numbers
1,476 books — 209 voters

Vinegar and Char by Sandra BeasleyQuake, Quake, Quake by Paul DehnThe Complete Verse and Other Nonsense by Edward LearSpine Poems by Annette Dauphin SimonO Holy Cow! by Phil Rizzuto
"Verse"
133 books — 6 voters
We Make the Road by Walking by Myles HortonWitches Abroad by Terry PratchettBaseball as a Road to God by John SextonDust Tracks on a Road by Zora Neale HurstonTwo for the Road by Jane Stern
"Road"
383 books — 9 voters

Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale HurstonThe Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula K. Le GuinThe Last Human Heart by Allison JosephTill We Have Faces by C.S. LewisThe Tell-Tale Brain by V.S. Ramachandran
Body Parts in Book Titles
2,247 books — 143 voters
Norse Mythology by Neil GaimanThe Potlikker Papers by John T. EdgeGood Booty by Ann Powers
NPR Best Books of 2017
113 books — 25 voters

The Ministry for the Future by Kim Stanley RobinsonNew York 2140 by Kim Stanley RobinsonThe Water Knife by Paolo BacigalupiUniversities on Fire by Bryan AlexanderOur Choice by Al Gore
Understanding Climate Crisis
73 books — 5 voters
All Those Mornings . . . At the Post by Shirley PovichFirst, Break All the Rules by Marcus BuckinghamMuch Ado About Nothing by William ShakespeareAll's Well That Ends Well by William ShakespeareAll Creatures Great and Small by James Herriot
All or Nothing
259 books — 19 voters

Techniques and Strategies for Interpreting Student Evaluations by Karron G. LewisTim McCarver's Baseball for Brain Surgeons and Other Fans by Tim McCarver
"Interpretation"
81 books — 4 voters
Homicide by David SimonAttack of the Deranged Mutant Killer Monster Snow Goons by Bill WattersonTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeePlease Kill Me by Legs McNeilWhy They Can't Write by John Warner
"Kill" in book titles
127 books — 3 voters

Weapons of Math Destruction by Cathy O'NeilTomatoland by Barry Estabrook
"Destroy" Before Reading
74 books — 2 voters
Universities on Fire by Bryan AlexanderNightWatch by Terence DickinsonBeyond the University by Michael S. RothUniversity² by Frank ChoThe Low-Density University by Edward J. Maloney
"Universe"
125 books — 4 voters

Whistling Vivaldi by Claude M. Steele
"Type"
100 books — 7 voters
Beloved by Toni MorrisonThe Warmth of Other Suns by Isabel WilkersonParable of the Sower by Octavia E. ButlerPassing by Nella LarsenComplete Stories by Dorothy Parker
Flavorwire: 50 Books by Women Authors to Read for #ReadWomen2014
50 books — 68 voters

Barnyard Dance by Sandra BoyntonDancing Barefoot by Wil WheatonThe Spiral Dance by StarhawkNatasha's Dance by Orlando FigesYou Got to Dance with Them What Brung You by Molly Ivins
Dance in the Title
534 books — 35 voters
The Lazlo Letters by Don Novello
S.W.A.K.
103 books — 4 voters

A Confederacy of Dunces by John Kennedy TooleSlaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.The Great Gatsby by F. Scott FitzgeraldHamlet by William ShakespeareAlice’s Adventures in Wonderland / Through the Looking-Glass by Lewis Carroll
/lit/'s Top 100 Books Ever
100 books — 2 voters
Spotify Teardown by Maria ErikssonUndrowned by Alexis Pauline GumbsWe Got By by Ric S. SheffieldBlack Campus Life by Antar A. TichavakundaBlack Smoke by Adrian Miller
Books With A Color In The Title
846 books — 125 voters

The Night Bookmobile by Audrey NiffeneggerKitchen Confidential by Anthony BourdainHow to Do Nothing by Jenny OdellA Gentleman in Moscow by Amor TowlesAre Prisons Obsolete? by Angela Y. Davis
Not the NYT list
103 books — 5 voters
Pure Ducky Goodness by Dave KellettThe Life and Times of Scrooge McDuck by Don RosaMake Way for Ducklings by Robert McCloskeyThe Ugly Duckling by Jerry PinkneyThe Snow Goose by Paul Gallico
Waterfowl
318 books — 47 voters

Four Quartets by T.S. EliotThe Autobiography of Malcolm X by Malcolm XThe Collected Poems of W.B. Yeats by W.B. YeatsThe Poems of Gerard Manley Hopkins by Gerard Manley HopkinsSiddhartha by Hermann Hesse
100 Best Spiritual Books of the Century
101 books — 98 voters
The Spark of Learning by Sarah Rose CavanaghLearning in a Time of Abundance by Dave CormierThe New Science of Learning by Terry DoyleHow I Learned to Cook by Kimberly WitherspoonMaking Learning Whole by David N. Perkins
"Learn"
272 books — 6 voters

Wolf Hall by Hilary MantelBring Up the Bodies by Hilary MantelThe Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay by Michael ChabonCitizen by Claudia RankineBetween the World and Me by Ta-Nehisi Coates
NYT The 100 Best Books of the 21st Century
100 books — 214 voters
The Taste of Country Cooking by Edna LewisThe Food of a Younger Land by Mark KurlanskyThe Potlikker Papers by John T. EdgeVinegar and Char by Sandra BeasleyFranklin Barbecue by Aaron Franklin
Let's Talk About Food
104 books — 36 voters