Midnight in Chernobyl by Adam HigginbothamThe Hot Zone by Richard   PrestonInto Thin Air by Jon KrakauerInto the Wild by Jon Krakauer
Non-fiction Disaster Books
329 books — 329 voters
Midnight in Chernobyl by Adam HigginbothamThe Five by Hallie Rubenhold
History Published in Year: 2019
393 books — 115 voters

Invisible Women by Caroline Criado PérezCrisis in the Red Zone by Richard   PrestonThe Perfect Predator by Steffanie Strathdee
Science Published in Year: 2019
144 books — 73 voters
In the Kingdom of the Sick by Laurie Edwards
These Books Will Kill You
356 books — 320 voters

Dear Ijeawele, or A Feminist Manifesto in Fifteen Suggestions by Chimamanda Ngozi AdichieInvisible Women by Caroline Criado PérezI Know Why the Caged Bird Sings by Maya AngelouGood and Mad by Rebecca TraisterRage Becomes Her by Soraya Chemaly
Women & Gender Studies
1,478 books — 563 voters

The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret AtwoodThe Red Tent by Anita DiamantWe Should All Be Feminists by Chimamanda Ngozi AdichieA Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled HosseiniThe Mists of Avalon by Marion Zimmer Bradley
Best Feminist Books
2,803 books — 3,753 voters
The Stand by Stephen  KingThe Passage by Justin CroninThe Strain by Guillermo del ToroIt by Stephen  KingThe Terror by Dan Simmons
Best Horror Novels
2,114 books — 5,498 voters

The Kite Runner by Khaled HosseiniMemoirs of a Geisha by Arthur GoldenThe Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey NiffeneggerThe Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas AdamsThe Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood
One Million Ratings!
242 books — 1,077 voters
The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret AtwoodFall on Your Knees by Ann-Marie MacDonaldAnne of Green Gables by L.M. MontgomeryWater for Elephants by Sara GruenAnne of Avonlea by L.M. Montgomery
Best Canadian Literature
2,339 books — 1,148 voters

Fall on Your Knees by Ann-Marie MacDonaldThe Shipping News by Annie ProulxAnne of Green Gables by L.M. Montgomery
Oh, Canada!
1,356 books — 525 voters
The Stand by Stephen  KingFever by Deon MeyerThe Long Walk by Richard  BachmanDoomsday Book by Connie WillisWorld War Z by Max Brooks
Best Dystopian and Post-Apocalyptic Fiction
3,975 books — 26,460 voters

Shantaram by Gregory David RobertsHokkaido Highway Blues by Will FergusonThe Lotus Eaters by Tatjana SoliWild Swans by Jung ChangWild by Cheryl Strayed
Favorite Travel Books
2,045 books — 3,954 voters
Lean In by Sheryl SandbergDrive by Daniel H. PinkA Woman Alone by Faith ConlonLet's Pretend This Never Happened by Jenny  Lawson
Books for Female Young Professionals
83 books — 80 voters

The Mists of Avalon by Marion Zimmer BradleyThe Fionavar Tapestry by Guy Gavriel KayThe Winter King by Bernard CornwellLady of Avalon by Marion Zimmer Bradley
Best Arthurian Fiction
482 books — 1,450 voters
East of Eden by John SteinbeckThe Poisonwood Bible by Barbara KingsolverThe Pillars of the Earth by Ken FollettFall on Your Knees by Ann-Marie MacDonaldCane River by Lalita Tademy
Oprah's Picks
86 books — 12 voters

The Red Tent by Anita DiamantThe Mists of Avalon by Marion Zimmer BradleyChild of the Morning by Pauline GedgeWorld Without End by Ken Follett
Awesome Women of the Ancient World
447 books — 967 voters
The Eye of the World by Robert JordanA Game of Thrones by George R.R. MartinJ.R.R. Tolkien 4-Book Boxed Set by J.R.R. TolkienWizard's First Rule by Terry GoodkindMistborn by Brandon Sanderson
The Best Epic Fantasy (fiction)
4,584 books — 26,679 voters

World War Z by Max Brooks
Zombies!
1,701 books — 4,351 voters
Let's Pretend This Never Happened by Jenny  Lawson
Can't Wait Books of 2012
2,519 books — 15,072 voters

Shantaram by Gregory David RobertsHokkaido Highway Blues by Will FergusonVideo Night in Kathmandu and Other Reports from the Not-So-Fa... by Pico IyerThe Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas AdamsVignettes of Taiwan by Joshua Samuel Brown
The Best Travel Book List Ever!
168 books — 166 voters
The Pillars of the Earth by Ken FollettGone with the Wind by Margaret MitchellThe Red Tent by Anita DiamantSnow Flower and the Secret Fan by Lisa See
Best Historical Fiction
7,836 books — 26,143 voters

Midnight Sun [2008 Draft] by Stephenie MeyerThe Gathering Storm by Robert JordanThe Year of the Flood by Margaret AtwoodHer Fearful Symmetry by Audrey NiffeneggerLast Night in Twisted River by John Irving
The "Can't Wait" Book of '09
443 books — 2,029 voters
Gone with the Wind by Margaret Mitchell
Most Proactive Female Protagonist
238 books — 167 voters

A Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled HosseiniThe Poisonwood Bible by Barbara KingsolverThe Red Tent by Anita DiamantThe Pillars of the Earth by Ken Follett
Best Books Ever
77,996 books — 290,849 voters
The Red Tent by Anita DiamantThe Good Earth by Pearl S. BuckEast of Eden by John SteinbeckThe Poisonwood Bible by Barbara KingsolverThe Stand by Stephen  King
Books That Everyone Should Read At Least Once
32,451 books — 123,545 voters