Moneyball by Michael   LewisBall Four by Jim BoutonThe Boys of Summer by Roger KahnShoeless Joe by W.P. KinsellaThe Natural by Bernard Malamud
Best Baseball Books
755 books — 657 voters
The Fish the Fighters and the Song-Girl by Janet E. MorrisDreamers in Hell by Janet E. MorrisPoets in Hell by Janet E. MorrisThe Coming of Conan the Cimmerian by Robert E. HowardDragon Eaters by Janet E. Morris
Best Heroic Anthologies
51 books — 78 voters

The Big Sleep by Raymond ChandlerThe Maltese Falcon by Dashiell HammettA Princess of Mars by Edgar Rice BurroughsTarzan of the Apes by Edgar Rice BurroughsThe Best of H.P. Lovecraft by H.P. Lovecraft
Best of the Pulps
386 books — 209 voters
The Thane's Daughter by John SpearmanFitzDuncan by John SpearmanSwords and Deviltry by Fritz LeiberThe Coming of Conan the Cimmerian by Robert E. HowardElric of Melniboné by Michael Moorcock
Best Sword and Sorcery
188 books — 228 voters

The Big Sleep by Raymond ChandlerThe Maltese Falcon by Dashiell HammettPaper Targets by Steve S. SaroffDouble Indemnity by James M. CainThe Black Dahlia by James Ellroy
Noir Fiction
169 books — 206 voters
The Power of the Dog by Don WinslowCaught Stealing by Charlie HustonL.A. Confidential by James EllroyGalveston by Nic PizzolattoAmerican Tabloid by James Ellroy
New School of Noir
205 books — 271 voters

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
749 books — 1,004 voters
Murder on the Orient Express by Agatha ChristieAnd Then There Were None by Agatha ChristieThe Complete Sherlock Holmes by Arthur Conan DoyleThe Murder of Roger Ackroyd by Agatha ChristieThe Hound of the Baskervilles by Arthur Conan Doyle
The Best British Crime/Mystery Fiction
1,216 books — 1,262 voters

Jane Eyre by Charlotte BrontëFrankenstein by Mary Wollstonecraft ShelleyWuthering Heights by Emily BrontëRebecca by Daphne du MaurierDr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson
Best Gothic Books of All Time
634 books — 3,570 voters
Sink the Belgrano by Mike RossiterThe Battle for the Falklands by Max HastingsOne Hundred Days  by Sandy WoodwardAmphibious Assault Falklands by Ewen Southby-Tailyour Clapp...Operation Corporate by Martin Middlebrook
Falklands War
98 books — 30 voters


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