To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeThe Catcher in the Rye by J.D. SalingerThe Great Gatsby by F. Scott FitzgeraldJane Eyre by Charlotte BrontëThe Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde
Best Literary Fiction
1,543 books — 1,326 voters
The Stranger by Albert Camus1984 by George OrwellSiddhartha by Hermann HesseThe Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-ExupéryThe Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde
Best Philosophical Literature
1,166 books — 2,725 voters

The Da Vinci Code by Dan    BrownAngels & Demons by Dan    BrownThe Girl With the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg Larsson1984 by George OrwellThe Day of the Jackal by Frederick Forsyth
Conspiracy Fiction
1,275 books — 1,316 voters
The Metamorphosis by Franz KafkaMagic for Beginners by Kelly LinkInvisible Cities by Italo CalvinoNaked Lunch by William S. BurroughsSteppenwolf by Hermann Hesse
Readercon Slipstream Canon
113 books — 29 voters

Uzumaki by Junji ItoThe Yellow Wallpaper and Other Stories by Charlotte Perkins GilmanFragments of Horror by Junji ItoBlack Hole by Charles BurnsHouse of Leaves by Mark Z. Danielewski
Surreal Horror
84 books — 75 voters
The Geneva Connection by Martin BodenhamBig Money by James  HudsonWhere Angels Prey by Ramesh S. ArunachalamTrade Secrets by Holly RoznerCaught in PRISM's Web by Derek A. Leist
Best Financial Thrillers
74 books — 99 voters

At the Mountains of Madness and Other Tales of Terror by H.P. LovecraftBlindsight by Peter WattsTales of the Cthulhu Mythos by Jim TurnerNecronomicon by H.P. LovecraftThe Shadow over Innsmouth by H.P. Lovecraft
Dark Science Fiction
175 books — 96 voters

Brave New World by Aldous HuxleyThe Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca SklootThe Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret AtwoodDune by Frank HerbertThe Selfish Gene by Richard Dawkins
A Biopunk reading list
225 books — 83 voters
Ubik by Philip K. DickNeuromancer by William GibsonSnow Crash by Neal StephensonPermutation City by Greg EganThe Three Stigmata of Palmer Eldritch by Philip K. Dick
Life is a Simulation
111 books — 41 voters


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