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King by John BergerThe Grapes of Wrath by John SteinbeckCannery Row by John SteinbeckDown and Out in Paris and London by George OrwellOliver Twist by Charles Dickens
Underclass
375 books — 131 voters
A Brief History of Time by Stephen HawkingThe Red Badge of Courage by Stephen CraneChess Story by Stefan ZweigMoab Is My Washpot by Stephen FryThe Liar by Stephen Fry
A Feast of Stephens
137 books — 17 voters

The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne FrankBrokeback Mountain by Annie ProulxRobin Hood of Sherwood Forest by Ann McGovernBlack Beauty by Anna SewellBel Canto by Ann Patchett
Annie Get Your Gun
182 books — 23 voters
Helen Keller's Teacher by Margaret DavidsonThe Master and Margarita by Mikhail BulgakovThe Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret AtwoodThe Blind Assassin by Margaret Atwood
Maggie Mae
128 books — 16 voters

A Short History of Progress by Ronald WrightThe Lantern Bearers by Ronald Frame
Da Do Run Ron
48 books — 9 voters
C by John Diamond
When the Moon Is in the Seventh House ...
94 books — 29 voters

The Ministry of Fear by Graham Greene
'Fear' in the title
354 books — 30 voters
Danny the Champion of the World by Roald DahlTimoleon Vieta Come Home by Dan RhodesLittle Hands Clapping by Dan RhodesAnthropology by Dan RhodesThe Little White Car by Danuta de Rhodes
Dan's the Man
52 books — 19 voters

King by John BergerBeautiful Thing by Jonathan HarveyThe Grapes of Wrath by John SteinbeckInto Their Labours by John BergerThe World According to Garp by John Irving
Jack of All Trades
261 books — 13 voters
Adam by Anthony McDonaldHodd by Adam Thorpe
Adam and Eve
83 books — 28 voters

Macbeth by William ShakespeareCarson McCullers by Carson McCullersThe Complete Fairy Tales by Hans Christian AndersenIce Station Zebra by Alistair MacLeanThe History of Rasselas, Prince of Abissinia by Samuel Johnson
Names Indicating a Filial Relationship
251 books — 15 voters
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory by Roald DahlA Christmas Carol by Charles DickensPeanuts Treasury by Charles M. SchulzThe Origin of Species by Charles Darwin
Charlie's Aunt
120 books — 14 voters

No Way of Telling by Emma SmithScepticism Inc. by Bo FowlerHotel World by Ali SmithHarry Potter Series Box Set by J.K. RowlingThe Regeneration Trilogy by Pat Barker
Last Names Derived from Professions
543 books — 28 voters
1984 by George OrwellAnimal Farm by George OrwellDr. Strangelove, or, How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love ... by Peter GeorgeThe Brief and Frightening Reign of Phil / In Persuasion Nation by George SaundersKeep the Aspidistra Flying by George Orwell
By George!
358 books — 51 voters

Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance by Robert M. PirsigThe Ragged Trousered Philanthropists by Robert TressellThe Man Who Invented the Twentieth Century by Robert LomasDying to Tell by Robert GoddardThe Chocolate War and Beyond the Chocolate War by Robert Cormier
Bob's Your Uncle!
157 books — 20 voters
The Old Man and the Sea by Ernest HemingwayA Farewell to Arms by Ernest HemingwayEthel and Ernest by Raymond Briggs
The Importance of Being Ernest
39 books — 17 voters

The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne FrankThe Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson BurnettThe Complete Stories by Franz KafkaThe Wasp Factory by Iain BanksPunishments by Francis King
Frankly my Dear
97 books — 17 voters
Billy Liar by Keith WaterhouseLord of the Flies by William GoldingThe Complete Adventures Of Charlie And Mr Willy Wonka by Roald DahlThe Oxford Shakespeare by William ShakespeareMacbeth by William Shakespeare
Willie-Nillie? I don't think so!
234 books — 14 voters

Age of Iron by J.M. CoetzeeSlow Man by J.M. CoetzeeThe Uncommon Reader by Alan BennettThe Ninth Life of Louis Drax by Liz JensenElizabeth Costello by J.M. Coetzee
Thin Lizzy
238 books — 20 voters
Catch-22 by Joseph HellerTouching the Void by Joe SimpsonNetherland by Joseph O'Neill
Average Joes? Not these guys ...
148 books — 16 voters

Landed by Tim PearsLittle Hands Clapping by Dan RhodesIn a Strange Room by Damon Galgutpocket-notebook by Mike ThomasLondon Triptych by Jonathan Kemp
Best Books of 2010
1,576 books — 2,474 voters
A Widow for One Year by John IrvingBefore I Say Goodbye by Ruth PicardieHeat and Dust by Ruth Prawer Jhabvala
The Book of Ruth
61 books — 18 voters

Candide by Voltaire
Classic French Literature
344 books — 255 voters
Death in Venice and Other Tales by Thomas MannPorterhouse Blue by Tom SharpeWatership Down by Richard AdamsTom's Midnight Garden by Philippa PearceThe Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain
Every T(h)om, Dick and Harry
418 books — 32 voters

1001 Children's Books You Must Read Before You Grow Up by Julia Eccleshare1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die by Peter Boxall501 Great Writers by Julian PatrickHow to Talk About Books You Haven't Read by Pierre BayardThe Rough Guide to Classic Novels by Simon Mason
Best Non-Fiction Books About Books and Reading
1,035 books — 516 voters
Crime and Punishment by Fyodor DostoevskyPerfume by Patrick SüskindSkin Lane by Neil BartlettThe Collector by John FowlesThe Cement Garden by Ian McEwan
Disturbingly Enticing
498 books — 198 voters

The Crucible by Arthur MillerThe Pigeon by Patrick SüskindThe Trial by Franz KafkaThe Stranger by Albert CamusThe Prince by Niccolò Machiavelli
The Blank
2,102 books — 139 voters
Being There by Jerzy KosińskiThe Prime of Miss Jean Brodie by Muriel SparkThe Remains of the Day by Kazuo IshiguroA Kestrel for a Knave by Barry HinesFahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury
Both the book and the movie are good!
635 books — 320 voters

Never Let Me Go by Kazuo IshiguroAmsterdam by Ian McEwanA Partisan's Daughter by Louis de BernièresBlack Swan Green by David Mitchell
Most Disappointing Books by Some of My Favorite Authors
118 books — 69 voters
King by John BergerBilly Liar by Keith WaterhouseCatch-22 by Joseph HellerCandide by VoltaireThe Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck
Best 10 Books That You've Read
822 books — 468 voters