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The Swan Lake Murders by Susan RowlandThe Exorcist by William Peter BlattyA Spell for Trouble by Esme AddisonThe Accidental Alchemist by Gigi PandianThe Stranger Diaries by Elly Griffiths
Demons, mystics, and black magic
280 books — 129 voters
Through the Looking-Glass and What Alice Found There by Lewis CarrollThe Island of Dr. Moreau by H.G. WellsJane Eyre by Charlotte BrontëThe Yellow Wallpaper and Other Stories by Charlotte Perkins GilmanUse of Weapons by Iain M. Banks
China Miéville's recommendations
55 books — 3 voters

Dracula by Bram StokerFrankenstein by Mary Wollstonecraft ShelleyThe Exorcist by William Peter BlattyThe Haunting of Hill House by Shirley Jackson’Salem’s Lot by Stephen King
Paperbacks from Hell
569 books — 58 voters
The Master and Margarita by Mikhail BulgakovOne Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich by Aleksandr SolzhenitsynRoadside Picnic by Arkady StrugatskyLife and Fate by Vasily GrossmanCancer Ward by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
Best Post WWII Soviet Lit
57 books — 74 voters

One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich by Aleksandr SolzhenitsynFrom Doctor to Healer by Erica M. ElliottThe Gulag Archipelago 1918–1956 by Aleksandr SolzhenitsynEscape from Camp 14 by Blaine HardenCancer Ward by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
The Gulag Medley
222 books — 67 voters
Maldoror and the Complete Works by Comte de LautréamontNadja by André BretonThe Hearing Trumpet by Leonora CarringtonIlluminations by Arthur RimbaudThe Seventh Horse and Other Tales by Leonora Carrington
Best Surrealist or Dadaist Books
136 books — 107 voters

Stoner by John WilliamsChess Story by Stefan ZweigThe Summer Book by Tove JanssonThe Invention of Morel by Adolfo Bioy CasaresA Month in the Country by J.L. Carr
New York Review Books - Classics
633 books — 898 voters
The Door by Magda SzabóVoices from Chernobyl by Svetlana AlexievichDrive Your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead by Olga TokarczukThe Notebook, The Proof, The Third Lie by Ágota KristófThe Slynx by Tatyana Tolstaya
Women Writers from Central & Eastern Europe in English Translation
237 books — 176 voters

The Traitor Baru Cormorant by Seth DickinsonRed Mars by Kim Stanley RobinsonElantris by Brandon SandersonThe Dispossessed by Ursula K. Le GuinOld Man's War by John Scalzi
Fantasy, Science Fiction, Economics
72 books — 22 voters
Melmoth the Wanderer by Charles Robert MaturinBurn, Witch, Burn! by A. MerrittConjure Wife by Fritz LeiberAlraune by Hanns Heinz EwersDark Sanctuary by H.B. Gregory
Karl E Wagner's 13 Best Supernatural Horror Novels
13 books — 11 voters

The Dispossessed by Ursula K. Le GuinThe Golden Compass by Philip PullmanFrankenstein by Mary Wollstonecraft ShelleyThe Master and Margarita by Mikhail BulgakovUse of Weapons by Iain M. Banks
"50 Fantasy & Science Fiction Works That Socialists Should Read" by China Miéville
53 books — 113 voters
The Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. TolkienElric of Melniboné by Michael MoorcockSwords and Deviltry by Fritz LeiberThe Dying Earth by Jack VanceThe Call of Cthulhu and Other Weird Stories by H.P. Lovecraft
Appendix N
72 books — 40 voters


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