The Big Books of Fall

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The Gormenghast Novels by Mervyn PeakeThe Quincunx by Charles PalliserThe Elephant Tree by R.D. RonaldLost in Yaba by Walt GleesonThe CodeBreaker Mindset by Chitra Nawbatt
Best Unappreciated Books
4,376 books — 2,305 voters
The Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson by Emily DickinsonLeaves of Grass by Walt WhitmanShakespeare's Sonnets by William ShakespeareThe Waste Land and Other Poems by T.S. EliotAriel by Sylvia Plath
Best Poetry Books
3,074 books — 2,682 voters

The Prophet by Kahlil GibranSiddhartha by Hermann HesseTao Te Ching by Lao TzuJonathan Livingston Seagull by Richard BachThe Book of Mirdad by Mikhail Naimy
Osho – "Books I Have Loved"
120 books — 110 voters
The Essential Rumi by Jalal ad-Din Muhammad ar-RumiLeaves of Grass by Walt WhitmanThe Prophet by Kahlil GibranParadise Lost by John MiltonThe Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri
Poetry
962 books — 511 voters

The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca SklootThe Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat and Other Clinical Tales by Oliver SacksOutliers by Malcolm GladwellBlink by Malcolm GladwellThe Tipping Point by Malcolm Gladwell
Radiolab Suggested Readings
182 books — 244 voters
An Accidental Philanthropist by Winsome Dunn McIntoshSapiens by Yuval Noah HarariA Short History of Nearly Everything by Bill BrysonNew Space Capitalism by Rainer ZitelmannQuiet by Susan Cain
Best 21st Century Non-Fiction
2,291 books — 2,134 voters

The Devil in the White City by Erik LarsonFreakonomics by Steven D. LevittA Short History of Nearly Everything by Bill BrysonGuns, Germs, and Steel by Jared DiamondOutliers by Malcolm Gladwell
Best Non-Fiction (no biographies)
6,416 books — 8,203 voters
On Writing by Stephen KingThe Elements of Style by William Strunk Jr.Bird by Bird by Anne LamottWriting Down the Bones by Natalie GoldbergEats, Shoots & Leaves by Lynne Truss
Best Books on Writing
804 books — 1,342 voters

Thinking, Fast and Slow by Daniel KahnemanPredictably Irrational by Dan ArielyBlink by Malcolm GladwellThe Tipping Point by Malcolm GladwellQuiet by Susan Cain
Behaviour change and social psychology: how people make decisions
284 books — 582 voters