Persepolis by Marjane SatrapiA Room of One's Own by Virginia WoolfI Know Why the Caged Bird Sings by Maya AngelouOut of Africa by Isak Dinesen
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3,204 books — 3,172 voters
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee1984 by George OrwellThe Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-ExupéryAnimal Farm by George OrwellThe Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams
1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die
1,318 books — 5,868 voters

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeThe Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood1984 by George OrwellA Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled HosseiniThe Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger
Best for Book Clubs
15,223 books — 19,362 voters

Animal Farm by George OrwellThe Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
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256 books — 934 voters
Lord of the Flies by William GoldingThe Lost Symbol by Dan    BrownThe Pearl by John Steinbeck
Books I wish I had never read
1,293 books — 1,360 voters

The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas AdamsTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeIf on a Winter's Night a Traveler by Italo CalvinoFahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury
Best Book Titles
12,060 books — 8,424 voters
Invisible Cities by Italo Calvino
Best Unappreciated Books
4,377 books — 2,213 voters

Night by Elie Wiesel
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5,344 books — 4,697 voters
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark HaddonThe Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas AdamsThe Elegance of the Hedgehog by Muriel BarberyThe Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz ZafónIf on a Winter's Night a Traveler by Italo Calvino
I Picked It Up Because of the Title
7,939 books — 2,085 voters

If on a Winter's Night a Traveler by Italo CalvinoSlaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.Invisible Cities by Italo Calvino
Metafiction
443 books — 579 voters

All the Light We Cannot See by Anthony DoerrI Know Why the Caged Bird Sings by Maya AngelouThe Rime of the Ancient Mariner by Samuel Taylor ColeridgeThe Elegance of the Hedgehog by Muriel BarberyThe Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon
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2,029 books — 899 voters
1984 by George Orwell
David Bowie's Top 100 Must Read Books
100 books — 312 voters

The Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz ZafónFahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury
Books about Books
1,390 books — 1,520 voters

1984 by George OrwellAnimal Farm by George OrwellTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee
Must Have Books In Your Bookshelf
285 books — 135 voters
Soccernomics by Simon KuperInverting the Pyramid by Jonathan  WilsonAlex Ferguson by Alex Ferguson
Best Football (Soccer) Books
520 books — 389 voters

A Brief History of Time by Stephen W. HawkingFreakonomics by Steven D. LevittSilent Spring by Rachel Carson
Best Non-Fiction (no biographies)
6,261 books — 8,077 voters
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Best Books About Loving Books
375 books — 516 voters

The Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz ZafónFahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury
Stories For Book Lovers
8,449 books — 8,644 voters
A Brief History of Time by Stephen W. HawkingFreakonomics by Steven D. LevittThe Feynman Lectures on Physics by Richard P. FeynmanWhat If? by Randall Munroe
Best Science Books - Non-Fiction Only
1,926 books — 3,621 voters


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