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Narrowboat Dreams by Steve HaywoodNarrow Dog to Wigan Pier by Terry DarlingtonMaidens' Trip by Emma SmithNarrow Boat by L.T.C. RoltThe Narrowboat Girl by Annie Murray
Books about Canals
240 books — 14 voters
If I Was Your Girl by Meredith RussoSuicide Notes by Michael Thomas FordSymptoms of Being Human by Jeff GarvinThe Black Flamingo by Dean AttaInfinity Son by Adam Silvera
NE ISD (TX) Banned Books
56 books — 3 voters

Holy Island by L.J. RossIn Search of a Northern Soul by Stephen WoodThe Murder Wall by Mari HannahThe Dress Lodger by Sheri HolmanYou Could Do Something Amazing with Your Life [You Are Raoul ... by Andrew Hankinson
North East England
56 books — 41 voters
The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg LarssonThe Girl Who Kicked the Hornet’s Nest by Stieg LarssonThe Girl Who Played with Fire by Stieg LarssonThe Snow Queen by Hans Christian AndersenPuhdistus by Sofi Oksanen
Best Nordic Fiction
321 books — 118 voters

The Histories by HerodotusA Distant Mirror by Barbara W. TuchmanTHE AMERICAN TRANSLATOR by Ahmed AlshuwaikhatJohn Adams by David McCulloughThe Trigger by Tim Butcher
History as Literature
746 books — 664 voters
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes by Arthur Conan DoyleGreat Expectations by Charles DickensA Christmas Carol by Charles DickensSelected Stories of Morley Roberts by Morley RobertsOliver Twist by Charles Dickens
Victorian London
127 books — 109 voters

The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret AtwoodPride and Prejudice by Jane AustenTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeJane Eyre by Charlotte BrontëBeloved by Toni Morrison
Interesting, Well Written Books that are not by Dead/Old White Men
1,194 books — 344 voters
The Devil in the White City by Erik LarsonTeam of Rivals by Doris Kearns GoodwinBattle Cry of Freedom by James M. McPhersonBury My Heart at Wounded Knee by Dee BrownThe Professor and the Madman by Simon Winchester
Best Books About Nineteenth Century History
649 books — 283 voters

Fahrenheit 451 by Ray BradburyThe Book Thief by Markus ZusakThe Kite Runner by Khaled HosseiniWatership Down by Richard AdamsEast of Eden by John Steinbeck
Books that SHOULD be on the 1001-list but aren't
444 books — 123 voters
The Appointment by Herta MüllerAshanti to Zulu by Margaret MusgroveThe Strange Career of Jim Crow by C. Vann WoodwardThe World Inside by Robert SilverbergDreaming in Chinese by Deborah Fallows
Books with 1,001 to 5,000 Ratings
1,031 books — 64 voters

Knots and Crosses by Ian RankinCold Granite by Stuart MacBrideBlack and Blue by Ian RankinThe Blackhouse by Peter MayHide and Seek by Ian Rankin
Tartan Noir
281 books — 147 voters
The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg LarssonAnd Then There Were None by Agatha ChristieThe Da Vinci Code by Dan BrownA Story of Yesterday by Sergio CoboGone Girl by Gillian Flynn
100 Mysteries and Thrillers to Read in a Lifetime: Readers' Picks
2,494 books — 5,552 voters


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