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The Man of Bronze by Kenneth Robeson
Great Action Guy Reads
227 books — 46 voters
The Angel by Tiffany Reisz
Smut for the Smart
1,633 books — 2,048 voters

Catch-22 by Joseph HellerAll Quiet on the Western Front by Erich Maria RemarqueSlaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.For Whom the Bell Tolls by Ernest HemingwayThe Things They Carried by Tim O'Brien
Best War Novels
1,723 books — 1,474 voters
Slaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.The Grapes of Wrath by John SteinbeckThe Things They Carried by Tim O'BrienThe Autobiography of Malcolm X by Malcolm XThe Shining by Stephen King
The 75 Books Every Man Should Read (from Esquire)
129 books — 149 voters

The Waves by Virginia WoolfVox by Nicholson BakerDog Soldiers by Robert Stone
(Not) Modern Library's 100 Best Novels of the 20th Century
104 books — 164 voters
Dog Soldiers by Robert Stone
Noirs
113 books — 28 voters

Blood Meridian, or, the Evening Redness in the West by Cormac McCarthyButcher's Crossing by John WilliamsNo Country for Old Men by Cormac McCarthyThe Son by Philipp MeyerLonesome Dove by Larry McMurtry
Best Westerns
1,472 books — 1,636 voters
Mountain Man by Vardis FisherThe Road by Cormac McCarthyLonesome Dove by Larry McMurtryOne Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest by Ken KeseySlaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
Best Manfiction
2,277 books — 558 voters

IMPLAC by Zvi ZaksThe Rising by Brian Keene
Best Post-Apocalyptic Fiction
1,330 books — 3,624 voters
River, Cross My Heart by Breena Clarke
Country Noir
350 books — 315 voters

Dead West Omnibus One by Tim Marquitz
Best violent action novels
414 books — 428 voters
Among the Thugs by Bill BufordBury My Heart at Wounded Knee by Dee BrownIn Cold Blood by Truman CapoteBird by Bird by Anne LamottOn Writing by Stephen King
Interesting and Readable Nonfiction
4,859 books — 3,718 voters

Literary Outlaw by Ted Morgan
Celebrity Biography
956 books — 342 voters
The Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson by Emily DickinsonLeaves of Grass by Walt WhitmanThe Waste Land and Other Poems by T.S. EliotAriel by Sylvia PlathShakespeare's Sonnets by William Shakespeare
Best Poetry Books
3,118 books — 2,860 voters

The Killer Inside Me by Jim Thompson
Best Crime & Mystery Books
7,593 books — 16,817 voters
A Moveable Feast by Ernest HemingwayThe Autobiography of Malcolm X by Malcolm XOne Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich by Aleksandr SolzhenitsynSlaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.Catch-22 by Joseph Heller
Best Books of the Decade: 1960s
1,404 books — 1,785 voters

Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? by Philip K. Dick1984 by George OrwellThe Divine Comedy by Dante AlighieriGreat Expectations by Charles DickensThe Stand by Stephen King
Must-Reads Before Zombies!
128 books — 95 voters
Dune by Frank Herbert1984 by George OrwellBrave New World by Aldous HuxleySlaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.The Stand by Stephen King
Best Science Fiction & Fantasy Books
8,930 books — 26,287 voters

Animal Farm by George OrwellCrime and Punishment by Fyodor DostoevskyRomeo and Juliet by William ShakespeareThe Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain
Best Books Ever
80,077 books — 298,398 voters
The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger1984 by George OrwellThe Great Gatsby by F. Scott FitzgeraldThe Grapes of Wrath by John SteinbeckAnimal Farm by George Orwell
Best Books of the 20th Century
7,801 books — 49,899 voters

American Psycho by Bret Easton Ellis
The Most Disturbing Books Ever Written
3,278 books — 11,759 voters
The Omnivore's Dilemma by Michael PollanMan's Search for Meaning by Viktor E. Frankl
Best Non-Fiction (no biographies)
6,531 books — 8,273 voters

The Library of America Collection by VariousStory of Civilization by Will DurantOn Modern Art by Paul Klee
Books you WISH you could afford
89 books — 66 voters
Man's Search for Meaning by Viktor E. FranklLolita by Vladimir NabokovSiddhartha by Hermann HesseWar and Peace by Leo TolstoyMacbeth by William Shakespeare
Books That Everyone Should Read At Least Once
33,240 books — 126,065 voters