1984 by George OrwellAnimal Farm by George OrwellFahrenheit 451 by Ray BradburyBrave New World by Aldous HuxleyThe Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood
Cautionary Tales
33 books — 25 voters
EXSTATICA Self-Help Essentials by FrankImpermanence by Daniel FrisanoDeath by T.N.T.Esalen by Jeffrey J. KripalNew Age Religion and Western Culture by Wouter J. Hanegraaff
New Age studies
150 books — 67 voters

In Search of Respect by Philippe BourgoisThe Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down by Anne FadimanLiquidated by Karen HoArgonauts of the Western Pacific by Bronisław MalinowskiNisa by Marjorie Shostak
Good Ethnography
140 books — 101 voters

Twilight by Stephenie MeyerNew Moon by Stephenie MeyerBreaking Dawn by Stephenie MeyerEclipse by Stephenie MeyerHush, Hush by Becca Fitzpatrick
Sexist Books for Teens
167 books — 165 voters
The Alchemist by Paulo CoelhoSocialism Is Dead! Long Live Socialism! by Todor BombovThe Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-ExupéryLiving Fearless by Jamie WinshipThe Purpose Driven Life by Rick Warren
Inspiring Books
4,695 books — 3,398 voters

The Stranger by Albert Camus1984 by George OrwellSiddhartha by Hermann HesseThe Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-ExupéryThe Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde
Best Philosophical Literature
1,170 books — 2,727 voters
1984 by George OrwellAnimal Farm by George OrwellThe Alchemist by Paulo CoelhoSiddhartha by Hermann HesseThe Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
Books that Changed the Way You View Life
10,503 books — 5,797 voters

Anatomy of an Epidemic by Robert  WhitakerThe Birth of the Clinic by Michel FoucaultI Love My Doctor, But... by Lawrence W. GoldMad in America by Robert  WhitakerThe Creation of Psychopharmacology by David Healy
Critical Psychiatry and Mad Studies
201 books — 47 voters
River Town by Peter HesslerThe Color of the Elephant by Christine  HerbertMonique and the Mango Rains by Kris HollowayNine Hills to Nambonkaha by Sarah ErdmanThe Village of Waiting by George Packer
Best Peace Corps Books
74 books — 92 voters

River Town by Peter HesslerCountry Driving by Peter HesslerUp to the Mountains and Down to the Countryside by Quincy  CarrollOracle Bones by Peter HesslerCHINA by Tom  Carter
China Expat Books
100 books — 110 voters