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The Melancholy of Resistance by László Krasznahorkai
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Cat’s Cradle by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.Timequake by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.Mother Night by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.Bluebeard by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.Breakfast of Champions by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
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Suicide
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What's Bred in the Bone by Robertson DaviesThe Ebony Tower by John FowlesSacré Bleu by Christopher MooreA Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man by James JoyceBluebeard by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
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963 books — 1,130 voters

The Deptford Trilogy by Robertson DaviesSurfacing by Margaret AtwoodThe Favorite Game by Leonard CohenThe Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret AtwoodFifth Business by Robertson Davies
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Fatherland by Robert   Harris
Best Alternate History
372 books — 697 voters

The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret AtwoodNever Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro1984 by George OrwellWe by Yevgeny ZamyatinFahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury
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Lord of the Flies by William GoldingThe Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret AtwoodThe Bell Jar by Sylvia PlathAs I Lay Dying by William FaulknerMisery by Stephen  King
Darkest Books of All Time
1,312 books — 1,729 voters

Phantom by Jo NesbøLet the Right One In by John Ajvide LindqvistPanserhjerte by Jo NesbøThe Girl With the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg LarssonThe Snowman by Jo Nesbø
Scandinavian/Nordic Mysteries
332 books — 690 voters
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Legs!
437 books — 134 voters

And the Ass Saw the Angel by Nick Cave
Henry Rollins' 2.13.61
63 books — 19 voters
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Best Books of the Decade: 1960s
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The Road by Cormac McCarthyCat’s Cradle by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.Oryx and Crake by Margaret AtwoodI Am Legend and Other Stories by Richard Matheson
This Is the End...
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500 Essential Graphic Novels
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The Master and Margarita by Mikhail BulgakovGrendel by John Gardner
Rooting for the Bad Guy
689 books — 1,472 voters
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeSlaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.The Great Gatsby by F. Scott FitzgeraldThe Sound and the Fury by William FaulknerOn the Road by Jack Kerouac
The Great American Novel
672 books — 1,095 voters

Absolute Beginners by Colin MacInnesTropic of Cancer by Henry MillerOn the Road by Jack KerouacRevolutionary Road by Richard YatesLove by Angela Carter
Retro Reads
164 books — 135 voters
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1,704 books — 4,355 voters


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