Call of Cthulhu by Sandy PetersenVampire by Mark Rein-HagenCore Rulebook by Jason BulmahnDungeons and Dragons Basic Rules by Tom MoldvayPlayer's Handbook by Wizards of the Coast
Roleplaying Games Worth Playing
276 books — 195 voters

Things Fall Apart by Chinua AchebeHeart of Darkness by Joseph ConradThe Wretched of the Earth by Frantz FanonThe Poisonwood Bible by Barbara KingsolverKing Leopold's Ghost by Adam Hochschild
Books About Colonialism
659 books — 238 voters

Fun Home by Alison BechdelHyperbole and a Half by Allie BroshMs. Marvel, Vol. 1 by G. Willow WilsonAnya's Ghost by Vera BrosgolThrough the Woods by E.M. Carroll
Comics & Graphic Novels by Women
1,492 books — 1,365 voters
The Stand by Stephen        KingIt by Stephen        KingThe Shining by Stephen        KingMisery by Stephen        King’Salem’s Lot by Stephen        King
Best of Stephen King
178 books — 3,867 voters

Ulysses by James JoyceFinnegans Wake by James JoyceThe Sound and the Fury by William FaulknerMoby-Dick or, The Whale by Herman MelvilleGravity’s Rainbow by Thomas Pynchon
Most Difficult Novels
586 books — 2,042 voters

Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil by John BerendtHotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet by Jamie FordThe Devil in the White City by Erik LarsonOne Breath Away by Heather GudenkaufAmerican Gods by Neil Gaiman
Read Across the USA
155 books — 19 voters
Magic America by C.E. MedfordThe Syrian Virgin by Zack LoveAnissa's Redemption by Zack LoveThe Great Gatsby by F. Scott FitzgeraldMy Ántonia by Willa Cather
The American Dream
45 books — 34 voters

Escape to the Maroons by Mike WeedallAnti-Intellectualism in American Life by Richard HofstadterThe Ideological Origins of the American Revolution by Bernard BailynThe Creation of the American Republic, 1776-1787 by Gordon S. WoodThe Metaphysical Club  by Louis Menand
US Intellectual History
255 books — 126 voters
The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret AtwoodJane Eyre by Charlotte BrontëThe Color Purple by Alice WalkerThe Bell Jar by Sylvia PlathThe Awakening by Kate Chopin
Best Feminist Fiction
1,501 books — 2,667 voters


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