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The Joy Luck Club by Amy TanThe Bluest Eye by Toni MorrisonMexican Gothic by Silvia Moreno-GarciaThe Remains of the Day by Kazuo IshiguroSeverance by Ling Ma
Best Books Written by BIPOC Authors
306 books — 66 voters
Parable of the Sower by Octavia E. Butler
Best Dystopian and Post-Apocalyptic Fiction
3,988 books — 26,602 voters

Rebecca by Daphne du Maurier
Books to Read On a Rainy Day
774 books — 462 voters
Dracula by Bram StokerIn Cold Blood by Truman Capote
Cult Classics
1,576 books — 2,134 voters

The Joy Luck Club by Amy TanThe Woman Warrior by Maxine Hong KingstonThe Sympathizer by Viet Thanh NguyenOn Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous by Ocean Vuong
Asian-American Books
546 books — 330 voters
Annihilation by Jeff Vandermeer
Best Ecological Horror novels
35 books — 18 voters

Drive Your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead by Olga TokarczukOn Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous by Ocean VuongMisery by Stephen KingIn Cold Blood by Truman CapoteNever Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro
Dua Lipa's Books
101 books — 25 voters
The Bluest Eye by Toni Morrison
Black Girls Write!
248 books — 84 voters

The Vegetarian by Han KangMexican Gothic by Silvia Moreno-GarciaAudition by Ryū MurakamiRing by Kōji SuzukiCrime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoevsky
Foreign Horror
29 books — 17 voters
The Haunting of Hill House by Shirley Jackson
Spooktober Readathon books
106 books — 5 voters

Life of Pi by Yann MartelDracula by Bram Stoker
Around the World One Book from Each Country
1,095 books — 1,003 voters
Anna Karenina by Leo TolstoyDracula by Bram StokerThe Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. TolkienThe Odyssey by HomerLord of the Flies by William Golding
I Should Probably Read This Sometime...
12,158 books — 11,010 voters

The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien1984 by George OrwellPride and Prejudice by Jane AustenAnimal Farm by George OrwellBrave New World by Aldous Huxley
100 Books to Read Before You Die: The Ultimate List
207 books — 237 voters
Mexican Gothic by Silvia Moreno-GarciaThe Kite Runner by Khaled HosseiniA Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled Hosseini
52 Book Club 2022: #50 A Person Of Color As The Main Character
445 books — 96 voters

Rebecca by Daphne du MaurierThe Haunting of Hill House by Shirley JacksonPerfume by Patrick Süskind
Modern Gothic
721 books — 1,373 voters
Where the Wild Things Are by Maurice SendakThe Giving Tree by Shel SilversteinHarriet the Spy by Louise Fitzhugh
Best Books of the Decade: 1960s
1,434 books — 1,777 voters

A Grief Observed by C.S. Lewis
Memoirs About Grief
187 books — 180 voters
A Grief Observed by C.S. Lewis
Best Books About Grief and Grieving
303 books — 251 voters

A Grief Observed by C.S. Lewis
Best Books About Grief
372 books — 309 voters
The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar WildeFrankenstein by Mary Wollstonecraft ShelleyHarry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingThe Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. TolkienThe Iliad by Homer
Books You Need to Read to be Considered Well-Read
728 books — 414 voters

The Secret History by Donna TarttBunny by Mona Awad
Dark Academia
373 books — 1,504 voters
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca SklootOn Writing by Stephen KingCosmos by Carl SaganThe Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank
Best Non-Fiction (no biographies)
6,261 books — 8,105 voters

The Lovely Bones by Alice SeboldHarry Potter Series Box Set by J.K. RowlingMemoirs of a Geisha by Arthur GoldenThe Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini1984 by George Orwell
Unforgettables
12,217 books — 8,018 voters
Rebecca by Daphne du MaurierThe Secret History by Donna Tartt
100 Mysteries and Thrillers to Read in a Lifetime: Readers' Picks
2,483 books — 5,408 voters

All Her Little Secrets by Wanda M. Morris
Mysteries/Thrillers By BIPOC Authors
43 books — 20 voters
Sink by Joseph Earl ThomasSilver Nitrate by Silvia Moreno-GarciaOur Share of Night by Mariana EnriquezHow to Sell a Haunted House by Grady HendrixI Have Some Questions for You by Rebecca Makkai
TBR 2023
14 books — 2 voters

The Final Girl Support Group by Grady Hendrix
2021 Horror Releases
172 books — 234 voters
Mexican Gothic by Silvia Moreno-GarciaHome Before Dark by Riley Sager
Best Dark Fiction of 2020
167 books — 354 voters

Nothing More to Tell by Karen M. McManusA Good Girl's Guide to Murder by Holly JacksonGood Girl, Bad Blood by Holly JacksonAs Good As Dead by Holly Jackson
YA Murder Mysteries
108 books — 48 voters
Her Name in the Sky by Kelly Quindlen
Best Lesbian Fiction
2,061 books — 2,686 voters


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