In Cold Blood by Truman CapoteThe Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat and Other Clinical Tales by Oliver SacksThe 7 Habits of Highly Effective People by Stephen R. Covey
Interesting and Readable Nonfiction
4,464 books — 2,770 voters

Heart of Darkness by Joseph ConradKing Leopold's Ghost by Adam Hochschild
Books Set in the Congo
161 books — 92 voters
Кавказский пленник by Alexander PushkinThe Queen of Spades by Alexander Pushkin
MUST READ RUSSIAN CLASSICS
113 books — 144 voters

Beyond the Wall of Sleep by H.P. LovecraftThe Street by H.P. LovecraftMemory by H.P. LovecraftThe Terrible Old Man by H.P. LovecraftThe Quest of Iranon by H.P. Lovecraft
Just A Few Pages Long
109 books — 94 voters
Relativity by Albert Einstein
Nobel Prize in ANYTHING BUT Literature
147 books — 59 voters

Brave New World by Aldous HuxleyFahrenheit 451 by Ray BradburyThe Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret AtwoodAnimal Farm by George OrwellThe Road by Cormac McCarthy
Dystopia!
1,232 books — 2,791 voters

The First Circle by Aleksandr SolzhenitsynAirport by Arthur HaileyCouples by John Updike
Best Books 1968
149 books — 58 voters
The Spy Who Came In from the Cold by John le CarréThe Berlin Stories by Christopher IsherwoodEvery Man Dies Alone by Hans FalladaBerlin Alexanderplatz by Alfred DöblinThe Threepenny Opera by Bertolt Brecht
Berlin
316 books — 187 voters

Shakespeare's Sonnets by William ShakespeareComplete Poems by Edgar Allan PoeThe Road Not Taken and Other Poems by Robert FrostComplete Poems of Emily Dickinson by Emily DickinsonLeaves of Grass by Walt Whitman
Goodreads Top 100 Poems of All Time
279 books — 300 voters
The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. SalingerThe Great Gatsby by F. Scott FitzgeraldBreakfast at Tiffany’s and Three Stories by Truman CapoteThe Age of Innocence by Edith WhartonThe Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath
Tales of New York City
1,729 books — 1,306 voters

Antigone by SophoclesThe Oresteia by AeschylusMedea by Euripides
Ancient Greek Drama
147 books — 55 voters
The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. SalingerWuthering Heights by Emily BrontëThe Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. TolkienHeart of Darkness by Joseph ConradThe Old Man and the Sea by Ernest Hemingway
Books that DIVIDE people
179 books — 44 voters

The Sense of an Ending by Julian BarnesHowards End by E.M. ForsterA Midsummer Night’s Dream by William ShakespeareThe God of Small Things by Arundhati RoyThe Long Goodbye by Raymond Chandler
Post-Coital Literature
100 books — 25 voters

Animal Farm by George OrwellWinter's Tale by Mark HelprinJane Eyre by Charlotte BrontëAnna Karenina by Leo TolstoyWar and Peace by Leo Tolstoy
Horse as Character
260 books — 64 voters
Everything That Rises Must Converge by Flannery O'ConnorRosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead by Tom StoppardWho's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? by Edward AlbeeA Good Man Is Hard to Find and Other Stories by Flannery O'ConnorThe Sun Also Rises by Ernest Hemingway
Titlemania III: Whole-Sentence Titles
1,447 books — 149 voters

The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar WildeCat's Eye by Margaret AtwoodThe Collector by John FowlesTo the Lighthouse by Virginia WoolfThe Hours by Michael Cunningham
Fiction Books Involving Art
187 books — 123 voters
Poems of the Past and the Present by Thomas HardyThe Dance of Death by August StrindbergDora by Sigmund FreudThe Petty Demon by Fyodor SologubThe Road to Oz by L. Frank Baum
Best Books of the Decade: 1900s
483 books — 859 voters

Last Love in Constantinople by Milorad PavićThe Castle of Crossed Destinies by Italo Calvino
Stories Where Tarot Reading Plays A Role
155 books — 127 voters
The Enchanted April by Elizabeth von Arnim
Best books for Spring reading
184 books — 104 voters

Anna Karenina by Leo TolstoyThe Age of Innocence by Edith WhartonThe Portrait of a Lady by Henry JamesJude the Obscure by Thomas Hardy
Unhappy Marriages
507 books — 302 voters
Anna Karenina by Leo TolstoyWar and Peace by Leo TolstoyThe Brothers Karamazov by Fyodor DostoevskyVanity Fair by William Makepeace ThackerayMiddlemarch by George Eliot
The 800+ page Gorillaz
459 books — 517 voters

One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest by Ken KeseyA Farewell to Arms by Ernest HemingwayRomeo and Juliet by William ShakespeareMurder in Mesopotamia by Agatha ChristieAppointment with Death by Agatha Christie
Nurses
322 books — 81 voters
Anna Karenina by Leo TolstoyA Tale of Two Cities by Charles DickensThe Trial by Franz Kafka
Best Opening Sentence
220 books — 151 voters

North and South by Elizabeth GaskellCranford by Elizabeth GaskellThe Life of Charlotte Brontë by Elizabeth Gaskell
Elizabeth Gaskell
11 books — 39 voters


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