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The Mirror & the Light by Hilary MantelSummer by Ali SmithShuggie Bain by Douglas StuartSuch a Fun Age by Kiley Reid
Booker Prize Eligible 2020
160 books — 109 voters
Such a Fun Age by Kiley Reid
2020: What Women Born In The 1970s Read In 2020
6,368 books — 848 voters

Becoming by Michelle ObamaDaisy Jones & The Six by Taylor Jenkins ReidThe Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo by Taylor Jenkins ReidNormal People by Sally RooneyThe Secret History by Donna Tartt
2019: What People Born in the 1980's Have Read in 2019
1,424 books — 189 voters
The Autobiography of Malcolm X by Malcolm XDreams from My Father by Barack ObamaBecoming by Michelle Obama
Favorite Memoirs/Autobiographies
2,264 books — 2,344 voters

The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre DumasWuthering Heights by Emily BrontëThe Diary of a Young Girl by Anne FrankEast of Eden by John Steinbeck
Favorite Books
15,096 books — 10,822 voters
The Library Book by Susan OrleanHowards End Is on the Landing by Susan HillBook Lust by Nancy Pearl
Books about Books and Libraries
844 books — 416 voters

The Woman in the Window by A.J. FinnThe Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo by Taylor Jenkins ReidThe Girl on the Train by Paula Hawkins
2018: What People Born in the 1980's Have Read in 2018
1,706 books — 272 voters
The Neverending Story by Michael Ende
Stories For Book Lovers
8,509 books — 8,987 voters

Wolf Hall by Hilary MantelThe Pilot's Wife by Anita ShreveThe Sea, the Sea by Iris Murdoch
Fifty-fifty women
52 books — 19 voters
One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest by Ken KeseyIn Cold Blood by Truman CapoteThe Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath
Modern-day Classics
365 books — 196 voters

Gone Girl by Gillian FlynnRebecca by Daphne du MaurierThe Secret History by Donna TarttIn Cold Blood by Truman Capote
Popular Highly Rated Mystery
126 books — 207 voters
The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne FrankLord of the Flies by William GoldingCrime and Punishment by Fyodor DostoevskyGo Ask Alice by Beatrice SparksAll Quiet on the Western Front by Erich Maria Remarque
Books that Blew Me Away and that I Still Think About
15,233 books — 15,908 voters

Jane Eyre by Charlotte BrontëThe Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank
All-Time Awesome Books
13,031 books — 9,088 voters
Crossroads by Jonathan FranzenThe Promise by Damon GalgutThe Love Songs of W.E.B. Du Bois by Honorée Fanonne JeffersRed Comet by Heather Clark
New York Times 100 Notable Books of 2021
100 books — 41 voters

The Fellowship of the Ring by J.R.R. TolkienThe Two Towers by J.R.R. TolkienThe Return of the King by J.R.R. TolkienWuthering Heights by Emily BrontëThe Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank
Books you have read more than one time
13,257 books — 8,423 voters
Saturday by Ian McEwan
52 Book Club 2024: #32 Time Frame Spans A Week Or Less
218 books — 136 voters

The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne FrankPride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
Books You Must Read!
12,252 books — 8,160 voters
Gone Girl by Gillian FlynnThe Woman in the Window by A.J. Finn
Psychological Thrillers
595 books — 935 voters

The Name of the Rose by Umberto EcoI, Claudius by Robert GravesWolf Hall by Hilary MantelWar and Peace by Leo Tolstoy
Best Historical Fiction Books that Are Actually Historical Fiction
2,694 books — 3,292 voters
All Quiet on the Western Front by Erich Maria RemarqueA Christmas Carol by Charles DickensA Room of One’s Own by Virginia WoolfCandide by Voltaire
Books that make you think.
1,168 books — 1,264 voters

The Bell Jar by Sylvia PlathMy Year of Rest and Relaxation by Ottessa MoshfeghGirl, Interrupted by Susanna KaysenGood Morning, Midnight by Jean RhysSorrow and Bliss by Meg Mason
The Female Malaise: She's Sad, Mad, and Bad
263 books — 237 voters
Jane Eyre by Charlotte BrontëWuthering Heights by Emily BrontëAnna Karenina by Leo TolstoyWar and Peace by Leo TolstoyDavid Copperfield by Charles Dickens
Best Books of the 19th Century
1,754 books — 6,913 voters

Last Night at the Viper Room by Gavin EdwardsNatasha by Suzanne FinstadDark Star by Alan Strachan
Iconic Stories
84 books — 6 voters
Montgomery Clift by Patricia BosworthThe Million Dollar Mermaid by Esther WilliamsFurious Love by Sam KashnerNatasha by Suzanne FinstadFinal Gig by George Eells
Best of Old Hollywood
500 books — 246 voters

A Distant Mirror by Barbara W. TuchmanThe Life of Elizabeth I by Alison WeirThe Children of Henry VIII by Alison WeirLondon by Peter AckroydThe Time Traveler's Guide to Medieval England by Ian Mortimer
History as Literature
751 books — 653 voters
Hollywood Babylon by Kenneth Anger
Non-Fiction Published in Decade: 1950s
118 books — 17 voters

The Mirror & the Light by Hilary MantelWriters & Lovers by Lily KingTranscendent Kingdom by Yaa GyasiA Promised Land by Barack ObamaHamnet by Maggie O'Farrell
Best Books of the Decade: 2020's
3,029 books — 5,543 voters
Wuthering Heights by Emily BrontëThe Catcher in the Rye by J.D. SalingerThe Diary of a Young Girl by Anne FrankA Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens
Must Read Classics
1,887 books — 4,747 voters

Alice Faye by Jane Lenz Elder
it was just like a movie, it was just like a song ♫
610 books — 42 voters
Wolf Hall by Hilary MantelGone Girl by Gillian Flynn
The Guardian 100 Best Books of the 21st Century
118 books — 77 voters


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