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The Waves by Virginia WoolfThe Glass Key by Dashiell Hammett
Best Books 1931
67 books — 20 voters
Billions and Billions by Carl SaganNoughts & Crosses by Malorie BlackmanHeroes and Villains by Angela CarterPricksongs and Descants by Robert CooverSons and Lovers by D.H. Lawrence
Title Search: Plural and Plural
239 books — 38 voters

The Remains of the Day by Kazuo IshiguroHowards End by E.M. ForsterMaurice by E.M. ForsterThe Line of Beauty by Alan HollinghurstAt Last by Edward St. Aubyn
The Upper Classes
378 books — 142 voters
The Book of Job by AnonymousCandide by VoltaireTouching the Void by Joe SimpsonThe Birthday Boys by Beryl BainbridgeThe Diving Bell and the Butterfly by Jean-Dominique Bauby
Phew! It Didn't Happen to Me.
55 books — 26 voters

Thank You, Jeeves by P.G. WodehouseMary Poppins by P.L. TraversTender Is the Night by F. Scott FitzgeraldIt's a Battlefield by Graham GreeneA Handful of Dust by Evelyn Waugh
Best Books 1934
81 books — 40 voters
The Fatal Impact by Alan MooreheadRosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead by Tom StoppardFantastic Voyage by Isaac Asimov
Best Books 1966
158 books — 75 voters

Twenty Thousand Streets Under the Sky by Patrick HamiltonThe Naked Civil Servant by Quentin CrispChapman's Odyssey by Paul BaileyGenus by Jonathan TrigellAt Last by Edward St. Aubyn
Books I Read in 2011
274 books — 30 voters
They Came Like Swallows by William MaxwellTo Have and Have Not by Ernest HemingwayThe Road To Wigan Pier by George OrwellThe Family from One End Street by Eve GarnettDeath on the Nile by Agatha Christie
Best Books 1937
76 books — 39 voters

Candide by VoltaireLolita by Vladimir NabokovRegeneration by Pat BarkerQuarantine by Jim Crace
One Word Titles
2,541 books — 264 voters
Catch-22 by Joseph HellerZen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance by Robert M. PirsigThe Grapes of Wrath by John SteinbeckCrime and Punishment by Fyodor DostoevskyThe Dangerous Book for Boys by Conn Iggulden
100 Must-Read Books: The Essential Man’s Library
101 books — 244 voters

The Naked Civil Servant by Quentin CrispGay Life Stories by Robert Aldrich50 Gay and Lesbian Books Everybody Must Read by Richard CanningA History of Gay Literature by Gregory WoodsThe Velvet Rage by Alan Downs
Best Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender Non-Fiction
807 books — 460 voters
The Complete Maus by Art SpiegelmanMaus II by Art SpiegelmanAlice’s Adventures in Wonderland / Through the Looking-Glass by Lewis CarrollThe Wind in the Willows by Kenneth GrahameMrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH by Robert C. O'Brien
Best Books Featuring Rodents
330 books — 70 voters

The Remains of the Day by Kazuo IshiguroSomeone Like You by Roald DahlThe Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey NiffeneggerTouching the Void by Joe SimpsonI Capture the Castle by Dodie Smith
World Book Night 2012 (UK List)
25 books — 18 voters
You Are What You Shite by Julian KeechA Year on the Bog by Andy McBean
The Origin of Feces
12 books — 2 voters

King by John BergerZen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance by Robert M. PirsigWatership Down by Richard AdamsLove in the Time of Cholera by Gabriel García MárquezSkin Lane by Neil Bartlett
Best Books of Your Lifetime
530 books — 169 voters
The Unfortunates by B.S. JohnsonComposition No. 1 by Marc Saporta
Anti-novel
113 books — 73 voters

The Grapes of Wrath by John SteinbeckWatership Down by Richard AdamsMorality Play by Barry UnsworthLanded by Tim PearsNo Way of Telling by Emma Smith
Best Books with Rural Settings
1,134 books — 1,014 voters
The Glass Key by Dashiell HammettComedy in a Minor Key by Hans KeilsonMinor Key by John HarveyThe Lock Artist by Steve HamiltonThe Eyre Affair by Jasper Fforde
Lock and Key
358 books — 87 voters

The Hound of the Baskervilles by Arthur Conan DoyleThree Men in a Boat by Jerome K. JeromeThe 101 Dalmatians by Dodie SmithSo He Takes the Dog by Jonathan BuckleyEven the Dogs by Jon McGregor
Dogs, Literal and Metaphorical
360 books — 76 voters
Just Above My Head by James BaldwinThe Heart Is a Lonely Hunter by Carson McCullersSkin Lane by Neil BartlettThe Heart of the Matter by Graham GreeneThe Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood
Body Parts in Book Titles
2,239 books — 142 voters

Catch-22 by Joseph HellerThe Grapes of Wrath by John SteinbeckThe Prime of Miss Jean Brodie by Muriel SparkCrime and Punishment by Fyodor DostoevskyThe Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams
The Daily Telegraph's 100 Novels Everyone Should Read
100 books — 101 voters
Hiroshima by John HerseyThe Hot Zone by Richard PrestonThe Perfect Storm by Sebastian JungerThe Fatal Impact by Moorehead AlanOnce There Was a War by John Steinbeck
Books by Journalists
439 books — 106 voters

The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne FrankCatch-22 by Joseph HellerThe Crucible by Arthur MillerThe Complete Stories by Franz KafkaDarkness at Noon by Arthur Koestler
The Best of Jewish Authors
728 books — 192 voters
The Hot Zone by Richard PrestonThe Drama of Being a Child by Alice MillerTrue History of the Kelly Gang by Peter CareyLongitude by Dava SobelThe Magic of Reality by Richard Dawkins
True or False
717 books — 40 voters

Come Back with the Wind by Les DawsonWell Fared, My Lovely by Les DawsonAndroid Karenina by Ben H. WintersThe Naked Jape by Jimmy CarrA LITTLE ZIT ON THE SIDE. by Jasper Carrott
Titles that play on earlier titles and sayings
265 books — 40 voters
The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin by David NobbsThe Prime of Miss Jean Brodie by Muriel Spark1984 by George OrwellLolita by Vladimir NabokovSkin Lane by Neil Bartlett
Midlife Crisis Novels
159 books — 119 voters

The Very Hungry Caterpillar by Eric CarleLa nona by Roberto CossaA Christmas Carol by Charles DickensGoldfinger by Ian FlemingMoney by Martin Amis
Greediest Characters
73 books — 29 voters
1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die by Peter BoxallThe Science Book by Peter TallackThe Christmas Books, Volume 1 by Charles DickensThe Tibetan Book of Living and Dying by Sogyal RinpocheHow to Talk About Books You Haven't Read by Pierre Bayard
Books with 'Book' in the Title
1,930 books — 133 voters