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The Name of the Rose by Umberto EcoThe Pillars of the Earth by Ken FollettThe Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel HawthorneThe Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey ChaucerA Canticle for Leibowitz by Walter M. Miller Jr.
Vicars, Priests, Abbots, Fathers, Abbesses, Pastors, Nuns
807 books — 297 voters
Stiff by Mary RoachThe Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca SklootSalt by Mark KurlanskyEats, Shoots & Leaves by Lynne TrussThe Professor and the Madman by Simon Winchester
You Read a Book about What?
4,161 books — 2,524 voters

Gideon the Ninth by Tamsyn MuirCarmilla by J. Sheridan Le FanuHell Followed With Us by Andrew Joseph WhiteThe Luminous Dead by Caitlin StarlingWilder Girls by Rory Power
Queer Horror
706 books — 457 voters
The Bell Jar by Sylvia PlathThe Bloody Chamber and Other Stories by Angela CarterEleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine by Gail HoneymanDead Until Dark by Charlaine HarrisMy Year of Rest and Relaxation by Ottessa Moshfegh
weird women fiction
45 books — 20 voters

A Distant Mirror by Barbara W. TuchmanTwo Faces of the Moon by Dennis K. LawTHE AMERICAN TRANSLATOR by Ahmed AlshuwaikhatThe Time Traveller's Guide to Medieval England by Ian MortimerThe Plantagenets by Dan Jones
Best Medieval History Books
834 books — 462 voters
The Pillars of the Earth by Ken FollettThe Name of the Rose by Umberto EcoThe Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey ChaucerWorld Without End by Ken FollettBeowulf by Unknown
Best Middle Ages Books
1,316 books — 1,918 voters

Mysticism and Logic by Bertrand RussellExploring Mysticism by Frits StaalThe Essential Writings of Christian Mysticism by Bernard McGinnThe Kabbalistic Tradition by Alan UntermanThe Call of the Divine Beloved by Bahá'u'lláh
Rational Mysticism
144 books — 6 voters
Crime and Punishment by Fyodor DostoevskyThe Master and Margarita by Mikhail BulgakovAnna Karenina by Leo TolstoyThe Unbearable Lightness of Being by Milan KunderaThe Brothers Karamazov by Fyodor Dostoevsky
Greatest Eastern European Classics
445 books — 265 voters

Dracula by Bram StokerFrankenstein by Mary Wollstonecraft ShelleyThe Complete Stories and Poems by Edgar Allan PoeThe Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar WildeJane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë
The best gothic novels, ghost stories and early horror 1764-1937
369 books — 743 voters
Western Esotericism by Antoine FaivreThe Western Esoteric Traditions by Nicholas Goodrick-ClarkeWestern Esotericism by Wouter J. HanegraaffEsotericism and the Academy by Wouter J. HanegraaffThe Cambridge Handbook of Western Mysticism and Esotericism by Glenn Alexander Magee
SHWEP Recommended Readings
34 books — 1 voter

Western Esotericism by Wouter J. HanegraaffHeresies of the High Middle Ages by Walter L. WakefieldPicatrix by Dan AttrellKabbalah by Gershom ScholemMagic in the Middle Ages by Richard Kieckhefer
Esoterica 1
99 books — 4 voters
The Six Wives of Henry VIII by Alison WeirWomen's Work by Elizabeth Wayland BarberCleopatra by Stacy SchiffSex with Kings by Eleanor HermanShe-Wolves by Helen Castor
Women's History Written by Women
983 books — 198 voters


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