Heart of Darkness by Joseph ConradWuthering Heights by Emily BrontëThe Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey ChaucerAnna Karenina by Leo TolstoyTess of the D'Urbervilles by Thomas Hardy
Difficult Reading
102 books — 102 voters
Eat, Pray, Love by Elizabeth GilbertThe Da Vinci Code by Dan    BrownThe Great Gatsby by F. Scott FitzgeraldThe Girl With the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg LarssonWuthering Heights by Emily Brontë
I Don't Understand All That Fuss
1,017 books — 2,559 voters

A Distant Mirror by Barbara W. TuchmanThe Time Traveller's Guide to Medieval England by Ian MortimerThe Plantagenets by Dan JonesIn Search of the Dark Ages by Michael WoodShe-Wolves by Helen Castor
Best Medieval History Books
808 books — 326 voters
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeePride and Prejudice by Jane AustenThe Diary of a Young Girl by Anne FrankMemoirs of a Geisha by Arthur Golden1984 by George Orwell
I Had No Idea This Book Would Be So Good
8,246 books — 3,075 voters

The Road by Cormac McCarthyCloud Atlas by David  MitchellOryx and Crake by Margaret AtwoodNever Let Me Go by Kazuo IshiguroThe Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey Niffenegger
Best Science Fiction of the 21st Century
1,192 books — 8,924 voters
Nine Stories by J.D. SalingerThe Martian Chronicles by Ray BradburyThe Complete Stories by Franz KafkaThe Illustrated Man by Ray BradburyJesus’ Son by Denis Johnson
Best Short Story Collections
1,553 books — 857 voters

The English Patient by Michael OndaatjeCatch-22 by Joseph HellerThe Skin by Curzio MalaparteThe Garden of the Finzi-Continis by Giorgio BassaniNaples '44 by Norman Lewis
Favourite WW2 Books Set in Italy
98 books — 114 voters
Exodus by Leon UrisMy Cousin Rachel by Daphne du MaurierEast of Eden by John SteinbeckDoctor Zhivago by Boris PasternakOn the Beach by Nevil Shute
Fifties Fiction Favorites
99 books — 114 voters

Sapiens by Yuval Noah HarariIn Cold Blood by Truman CapoteMidnight in the Garden of Good and Evil by John BerendtThe Diary of a Young Girl by Anne FrankNight by Elie Wiesel
Interesting and Readable Nonfiction
3,985 books — 1,996 voters
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeePride and Prejudice by Jane AustenJane Eyre by Charlotte BrontëThe Diary of a Young Girl by Anne FrankThe Girl With the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg Larsson
All-Time Awesome Books
11,895 books — 7,454 voters

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee1984 by George OrwellAnimal Farm by George OrwellThe Diary of a Young Girl by Anne FrankPride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
Books Every Human Being Should Read
2,986 books — 1,981 voters
Pride and Prejudice by Jane AustenJane Eyre by Charlotte BrontëTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeWuthering Heights by Emily BrontëThe Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald
Best classics
349 books — 332 voters

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee1984 by George OrwellAnimal Farm by George OrwellThe Diary of a Young Girl by Anne FrankBrave New World by Aldous Huxley
Books that Changed My World View
467 books — 411 voters
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee1984 by George OrwellAnimal Farm by George OrwellFahrenheit 451 by Ray BradburyThe Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank
Best Banned, Censored, and Challenged Books
924 books — 2,382 voters

One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel García MárquezThe Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey NiffeneggerThe House of the Spirits by Isabel AllendeLove in the Time of Cholera by Gabriel García MárquezThe Master and Margarita by Mikhail Bulgakov
Favorite Magical Realism Novels
1,302 books — 4,503 voters
De donkere kamer van Damokles by Willem Frederik HermansMax Havelaar, of de Koffieveilingen der Nederlandsche Handel-... by MultatuliDe stille kracht by Louis CouperusJoe Speedboot by Tommy WieringaHeren van de thee by Hella S. Haasse
Mooiste Nederlandse Boeken
163 books — 46 voters

The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne FrankAngela’s Ashes by Frank McCourtEat, Pray, Love by Elizabeth GilbertThe Complete Persepolis by Marjane SatrapiInfidel by Ayaan Hirsi Ali
Favorite Memoirs/Autobiographies
2,087 books — 1,938 voters

1984 by George OrwellBrave New World by Aldous HuxleyFahrenheit 451 by Ray BradburyThe Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret AtwoodAnimal Farm by George Orwell
Best Dystopian Books
523 books — 1,029 voters
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeePride and Prejudice by Jane AustenJane Eyre by Charlotte BrontëThe Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald1984 by George Orwell
Favorite Books
14,223 books — 9,832 voters

The Ultimate Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas AdamsFear and Loathing in Las Vegas by Hunter S. ThompsonCatch-22 by Joseph HellerThe Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas AdamsA Confederacy of Dunces by John Kennedy Toole
Funniest Novels of All Time
1,406 books — 2,255 voters

The Name of the Rose by Umberto EcoMemoirs of a Geisha by Arthur GoldenThe Other Boleyn Girl by Philippa GregoryRoots by Alex HaleyShōgun by James Clavell
Recommended Historical Fiction
3,538 books — 3,550 voters
The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret AtwoodThe Bell Jar by Sylvia PlathJane Eyre by Charlotte BrontëThe Second Sex by Simone de BeauvoirPride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
Best Feminist Books
2,496 books — 3,504 voters

The Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz ZafónFahrenheit 451 by Ray BradburyTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeMatilda by Roald DahlThe Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey Niffenegger
Stories For Book Lovers
8,328 books — 8,298 voters
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeThe Girl With the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg LarssonThe Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. TolkienPride and Prejudice by Jane AustenThe Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank
MUST READS!!!
14,431 books — 9,985 voters


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