The Trigger by Tim Butcher
Books That Everyone Should Read At Least Once
31,726 books — 120,764 voters
A Time of Gifts by Patrick Leigh FermorBetween the Woods and the Water by Patrick Leigh Fermor
Best Travel Writing
316 books — 216 voters

Into the Wild by Jon KrakauerA Time of Gifts by Patrick Leigh FermorAs I Walked Out One Midsummer Morning by Laurie Lee
Favorite Travel Books
2,026 books — 3,940 voters
All Quiet on the Western Front by Erich Maria RemarqueGoodbye to All That by Robert GravesTestament of Youth by Vera BrittainStorm of Steel by Ernst Jünger
The Great War
777 books — 600 voters

A Time of Gifts by Patrick Leigh Fermor
Best Memoirs/Autobiography/Travel
1,319 books — 943 voters
Ulysses by James JoyceA Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man by James JoyceTo the Lighthouse by Virginia WoolfFicciones by Jorge Luis BorgesMiracle of the Rose by Jean Genet
REALLY, REALLY DIFFICULT BOOKS
260 books — 363 voters

London Belongs to Me by Norman CollinsHangover Square by Patrick HamiltonAbsolute Beginners by Colin MacInnes
London Calling
1,234 books — 645 voters