The Big Sleep by Raymond ChandlerThe Maltese Falcon by Dashiell HammettThe Long Goodbye by Raymond ChandlerFarewell, My Lovely by Raymond ChandlerThe Postman Always Rings Twice by James M. Cain
Best Hardboiled & Noir fiction
779 books — 1,021 voters
Memoirs of a Geisha by Arthur GoldenKafka on the Shore by Haruki MurakamiThe Wind-Up Bird Chronicle by Haruki MurakamiShōgun by James ClavellNorwegian Wood by Haruki Murakami
Japanese Fiction
416 books — 334 voters

The Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen ChboskyThe Catcher in the Rye by J.D. SalingerThe Great Gatsby by F. Scott FitzgeraldLooking for Alaska by John  GreenThe Fault in Our Stars by John  Green
(good!) Hipster Literature
129 books — 246 voters