World Without End by Ken FollettThe Great Mortality by John     KellyIn the Wake of the Plague by Norman F. CantorThe Black Death in London by Barney SloaneDoomsday Book by Connie Willis
The Black Death
39 books — 28 voters
Beyond Homelessness by Steven Bouma-PredigerYour Hospitality Personality by Morgan TyreeOf Hospitality by Jacques DerridaExtraordinary Hospitality (for Ordinary People) by Carolyn LaceyThe Gift of the Other by Andrew Shepherd
Gastvrijheid
26 books — 2 voters

A Sand County Almanac and Sketches Here and There by Aldo LeopoldWalden or, Life in the Woods by Henry David ThoreauA Walk in the Woods by Bill BrysonDesert Solitaire by Edward AbbeySilent Spring by Rachel Carson
Best Nature Books
1,155 books — 778 voters

A Short History of Nearly Everything by Bill BrysonA Brief History of Time by Stephen W. HawkingCosmos by Carl SaganThe Selfish Gene by Richard DawkinsGuns, Germs, and Steel by Jared Diamond
Best Science Books - Non-Fiction Only
1,837 books — 3,601 voters
A Short History of Nearly Everything by Bill BrysonThe Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca SklootGuns, Germs, and Steel by Jared DiamondThe Disappearing Spoon by Sam KeanLongitude by Dava Sobel
History of Science
485 books — 289 voters