The Death and Life of the Great Lakes by Dan EganThe Path Between the Seas by David McCulloughLife on the Mississippi by Mark TwainWhat Should a Clever Moose Eat? by John PastorSprings of Florida by Doug Stamm
Waterways, Watersheds, the Water System
136 books — 25 voters
Reimagining The Divine by Dara MolloyWILD FLOWERS by Francis William BesslerWhen the Trees Say Nothing by Thomas MertonLearning to Walk in the Dark by Barbara Brown TaylorConversations with Nature Spirits by Stephan Cameron
Christian Ecospirituality
75 books — 31 voters

Walden or, Life in the Woods by Henry David ThoreauLeaves of Grass by Walt WhitmanLittle Women by Louisa May AlcottThe Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel HawthorneSelf-Reliance and Other Essays by Ralph Waldo Emerson
Transcendentalism
121 books — 64 voters

Steve Jobs by Walter IsaacsonUnbroken by Laura HillenbrandEinstein by Walter IsaacsonInto the Wild by Jon KrakauerJohn Adams by David McCullough
Best Biographies
1,864 books — 3,308 voters
John Adams by David McCulloughThe Rise and Fall of the Third Reich by William L. Shirer1776 by David McCulloughThe Guns of August by Barbara W. TuchmanTeam of Rivals by Doris Kearns Goodwin
Best History Books
4,141 books — 4,808 voters

The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne FrankThe Glass Castle by Jeannette WallsI Know Why the Caged Bird Sings by Maya AngelouEat, Pray, Love by Elizabeth GilbertPersepolis by Marjane Satrapi
Memoirs by Women
3,519 books — 4,121 voters
Stiff by Mary RoachThe Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca SklootSalt by Mark KurlanskyEats, Shoots & Leaves by Lynne TrussThe Professor and the Madman by Simon Winchester
You Read a Book about What?
4,202 books — 2,574 voters