Infidel by Ayaan Hirsi Ali
Small, Offbeat Religion Memoirs
262 books — 296 voters

The Beautiful Things That Heaven Bears by Dinaw MengestuLandscapes of Living and Dying by Lawrence FerlinghettiPilgrim at Tinker Creek by Annie DillardI Have No Mouth & I Must Scream by Harlan Ellison
Most Poetic Book Titles
2,033 books — 899 voters
Next by Michael CrichtonInfinite Jest by David Foster Wallace
The Worst Books of All Time
8,121 books — 19,900 voters

Something Wicked This Way Comes by Ray BradburyThe Lone Ranger and Tonto Fistfight in Heaven by Sherman AlexieZen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance by Robert M. PirsigI Have No Mouth & I Must Scream by Harlan EllisonIn God We Trust by Jean Shepherd
Best Book Titles
12,186 books — 8,609 voters
A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'EngleThe Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. TolkienRamona the Pest by Beverly ClearyThe Tale of Despereaux by Kate DiCamilloPeter and the Starcatchers by Dave Barry
My Favoritest Children's Books Ever!
668 books — 554 voters

The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. TolkienThe Earthsea Trilogy by Ursula K. Le GuinPale Fire by Vladimir Nabokov
Highbrow Fantasy Books
424 books — 632 voters
Burn & Learn by Eric Paul Shaffer
Debut Novels Waiting To Be Read
392 books — 458 voters

The Lone Ranger and Tonto Fistfight in Heaven by Sherman AlexieGreen Grass, Running Water by Thomas KingHouse Made of Dawn by N. Scott MomadayCeremony by Leslie Marmon SilkoSees Behind Trees by Michael Dorris
Native American Fiction
842 books — 643 voters
The Man Who Folded Himself by David GerroldDark Star by Alan Dean FosterMidnight at the Well of Souls by Jack L. Chalker
Most Under-rated Science Fiction
2,153 books — 2,476 voters

Burn & Learn by Eric Paul ShafferThe Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-ExupéryThe Boyfriend List by E. Lockhart
Judge A Book By Its Cover!
15,837 books — 17,895 voters
A Short History of Nearly Everything by Bill BrysonA Child's Christmas in Wales by Dylan ThomasThe Killer Angels by Michael ShaaraThe Gunslinger by Stephen  King
Best Audio Narration
1,589 books — 1,085 voters

The Firm by Robin Waterfield
The MOVIE was BETTER than the BOOK
1,134 books — 10,101 voters
The Daughter of Time by Josephine TeyAmerican Fuji by Sara BackerBlack Cherry Blues by James Lee Burke
Mystery
389 books — 324 voters

Watchers by Dean KoontzOdd Thomas by Dean KoontzPhantoms by Dean KoontzLightning by Dean KoontzThe Bad Place by Dean Koontz
Dean Koontz's Greatest Hits
68 books — 139 voters
Lahaina Noon by Eric Paul ShafferLove and Other Collisions by Joseph  MillsRing of Bone by Lew WelchLoba by Diane di PrimaPaterson by William Carlos Williams
Best Poetry Books
3,057 books — 2,608 voters

The Andromeda Strain by Michael Crichton
books to read in one-sitting
341 books — 276 voters
Fear Nothing by Dean KoontzThe Gift of Fear by Gavin de Becker
'Fear' in the title
368 books — 33 voters

Lahaina Noon by Eric Paul Shaffer
Your Favourite Book of Poetry.
956 books — 673 voters
Burn & Learn by Eric Paul Shaffer
Best New Author Debuts
420 books — 606 voters

The Stand by Stephen  KingIt by Stephen  KingMoby-Dick or, The Whale by Herman MelvilleDune by Frank Patrick Herbert
Big Fat Books Worth the Effort
1,876 books — 6,999 voters
It by Stephen  KingThe Descent by Jeff LongRed Dragon by Thomas  Harris
SCARIEST BOOK I EVER READ
252 books — 262 voters

It by Stephen  KingThe Descent by Jeff Long’Salem’s Lot by Stephen  KingPhantoms by Dean Koontz
Books That Gave Me Nightmares
271 books — 486 voters
The Perfect Storm by Sebastian Junger
History as Literature
745 books — 654 voters

Almost Transparent Blue by Ryū MurakamiThe Pillow Book by Sei ShōnagonI Am a Cat by Natsume SōsekiThe Sound of Waves by Yukio MishimaNo Longer Human by Osamu Dazai
Best Japanese Books
778 books — 3,254 voters
American Fuji by Sara BackerThe Good Earth by Pearl S. Buck
Best Books on Asia
1,003 books — 835 voters

Slaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.Catch-22 by Joseph HellerMother Night by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
World War II Fiction
1,468 books — 2,175 voters


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