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Waterland by Graham SwiftThe Whale Tattoo by Jon RansomThe Go-Between by L.P. HartleyDeath in Holy Orders by P.D. JamesDevices and Desires by P.D. James
Norfolk
52 books — 42 voters
Lost Horizon by James HiltonGulliver’s Travels by Jonathan SwiftErewhon by Samuel ButlerUtopia by Thomas MoreHarry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. Rowling
Lost World Narratives
69 books — 53 voters

The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie by Muriel SparkA Kestrel for a Knave by Barry HinesThe Loneliness of the Long-Distance Runner by Alan SillitoeDead Poets Society by N.H. KleinbaumThe History Man by Malcolm Bradbury
Education Fiction
131 books — 40 voters
The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie by Muriel SparkLove in the Time of Cholera by Gabriel García MárquezCloud Atlas by David MitchellLife of Pi by Yann MartelStuart by Alexander Masters
World Book Night 2011 (UK)
25 books — 34 voters

The Tortoise and the Hare by Janet StevensHoles by Louis SacharThe Speckled Band by John O'Connor Arthur Conan ...Monty Python's Flying Circus by Graham ChapmanAlligator Playground by Alan Sillitoe
Calling All Reptiles!
725 books — 93 voters
The Dark Is Rising Sequence by Susan CooperGood Omens by Terry PratchettThe Celestine Prophecy by James RedfieldThe Last Pope by John HogueThe Revelation of St. John the Divine by Anonymous
Prophecies
118 books — 64 voters

King by John BergerJust Above My Head by James BaldwinLanded by Tim PearsTwo Boys Kissing by David LevithanUnless by Carol Shields
Books that Blew Me Away and that I Still Think About
14,295 books — 14,380 voters
King by John BergerThe Emperor's New Clothes by Hans Christian AndersenThe Happy Prince by Oscar WildeSeñor Vivo and the Coca Lord by Louis de Bernières
Royalty
1,747 books — 178 voters

Dead Poets Society by N.H. KleinbaumTales of the Black Widowers by Isaac AsimovThe Runagates Club by John BuchanThe Club by Robert RobinsonThe Mile High Club by Kinky Friedman
Gone Clubbin'
32 books — 6 voters
The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat and Other Clinical Tales by Oliver SacksA Beautiful Mind by Sylvia NasarBriefing for a Descent Into Hell by Doris LessingOne Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest by Ken KeseyThe Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath
The Mind
436 books — 464 voters

White Noise by Don DeLilloThe Wasp Factory by Iain BanksThe Betrayal by Helen DunmoreThe Plague by Albert CamusCannery Row by John Steinbeck
There Ought to be a Band
2,435 books — 1,108 voters
Beautiful Thing by Jonathan HarveyThe History Boys by Alan BennettSpoonface Steinberg by Lee HallCopenhagen by Michael Frayn
Best Contemporary Plays
50 books — 58 voters

GB84 by David PeaceR2D2 Lives in Preston by Shaun Keaveny
H2O
41 books — 8 voters
Monkey by Wu Cheng'enPig Earth by John BergerRabbit, Run by John UpdikeMonkey Planet by Pierre BoulleSo He Takes the Dog by Jonathan Buckley
The Chinese Zodiac
1,014 books — 96 voters

The Emperor's New Clothes by Hans Christian AndersenKing by John BergerDeath in Venice and Other Tales by Thomas MannEmpire of the Sun by J.G. BallardBrave New World by Aldous Huxley
The Tarot
537 books — 66 voters
King by John BergerThe Heart Is a Lonely Hunter by Carson McCullersThe Heart of the Matter by Graham GreeneA Kestrel for a Knave by Barry HinesThe Bridge by Iain Banks
It's All in the Cards
652 books — 71 voters

A Brief History of Time by Stephen HawkingThe Selfish Giant by Oscar WildeVernon God Little by D.B.C. PierreLittle Hands Clapping by Dan RhodesSo long, and thanks for all the fish by Douglas Adams
Size Matters!
899 books — 45 voters
The Unbearable Lightness of Being by Milan KunderaOver Sea, Under Stone by Susan CooperHarry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingHeavy Water and Other Stories by Martin AmisA Pound of Paper by John Baxter
Weighing In
103 books — 17 voters

The Ugly Duckling by Jerry PinkneyThe Pigeon by Patrick SüskindA Kestrel for a Knave by Barry HinesFlaubert's Parrot by Julian BarnesOne Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest by Ken Kesey
Books with birds in the title
2,008 books — 275 voters
Saturday Night and Sunday Morning by Alan SillitoeOur Man in Havana by Graham GreeneOnce There Was a War by John SteinbeckMarianne Dreams by Catherine StorrThe Bell by Iris Murdoch
Best Books 1958
154 books — 48 voters

Catch-22 by Joseph HellerThe Grapes of Wrath by John SteinbeckA Clockwork Orange by Anthony BurgessThe World According to Garp by John IrvingHowards End by E.M. Forster
Radcliffe's 100 Best Novels of the 20th Century
100 books — 53 voters
Gulliver's Travels by Jonathan SwiftDying in style by Michael CarsonThe Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry by Rachel JoyceThe Notable Brain of Maximilian Ponder by J.W. IronmongerLolita by Vladimir Nabokov
Feet!
518 books — 311 voters

Brighton Rock by Graham GreeneHarry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. RowlingI Capture the Castle by Dodie Smith
Books with 17-Year-Old Protagonists
162 books — 28 voters
Tales Of The Night by Peter HøegThe Remains of the Day by Kazuo IshiguroSaturday Night and Sunday Morning by Alan SillitoeA Month in the Country by J.L. CarrThe Story of the Night by Colm Tóibín
Time Passages
1,210 books — 69 voters

Tales Of The Night by Peter HøegThe Remains of the Day by Kazuo IshiguroThe Story of the Night by Colm TóibínCocaine Nights by J.G. BallardNight Train by Martin Amis
Night and Day
1,250 books — 74 voters
A Clockwork Orange by Anthony BurgessMother's Milk by Edward St. AubynBreakfast with the Borgias by D.B.C. Pierre
Milk and Cream
153 books — 26 voters

Dark As the Grave Wherein My Friend Is Laid by Malcolm LowryThe Unbearable Lightness of Being by Milan KunderaIf Nobody Speaks Of Remarkable Things by Jon McGregorTo Have and Have Not by Ernest HemingwayThe Heart Is a Lonely Hunter by Carson McCullers
Most Poetic Book Titles
2,064 books — 889 voters
Morality Play by Barry Unsworth
Christmas Mysteries
403 books — 202 voters

Mort by Terry PratchettThe Sorcerer's Apprentice by François Augiéras
Apprentices
124 books — 87 voters
The History of Danish Dreams by Peter HøegThe Quiet American by Graham GreeneEnglish Passengers by Matthew KnealeAsterix the Gaul by René GoscinnyBalzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress by Dai Sijie
Nationality
511 books — 39 voters