The Big Books of Fall

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Pride and Prejudice by Jane AustenA Walk in the Woods by Bill BrysonThe Name of the Rose by Umberto EcoThe Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz ZafónThe Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann Shaffer
Read Them Twice...At Least
14,384 books — 12,247 voters
The Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz ZafónAtonement by Ian McEwanThe Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann ShafferThe Historian by Elizabeth KostovaSuite Française by Irène Némirovsky
Best Books of the Decade: 2000s
7,204 books — 28,385 voters

The Mother Tongue by Bill BrysonNotes from a Small Island by Bill BrysonIn a Sunburned Country by Bill BrysonThe Zookeeper's Wife by Diane Ackerman
Must Read Non-Fiction
5,444 books — 5,173 voters
Sense and Sensibility by Jane AustenThe Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz ZafónThe Angel's Game by Carlos Ruiz ZafónThe White Tiger by Aravind Adiga
What To Read Next
21,087 books — 24,740 voters

The Way Things Ought to Be by Rush LimbaughCulture Warrior by Bill O'ReillyLet Freedom Ring by Sean HannitySee, I Told You So by Rush LimbaughThe O'Reilly Factor by Bill O'Reilly
Books not to read
319 books — 181 voters
In the Heart of the Sea by Nathaniel Philbrick
Best History Books
4,080 books — 4,578 voters

Northanger Abbey by Jane AustenMadame Bovary by Gustave Flaubert
Best Books of the 19th Century
1,739 books — 6,930 voters
The Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz ZafónIn the Woods by Tana FrenchThe Historian by Elizabeth KostovaThe Secret History by Donna Tartt
Best Crime & Mystery Books
7,499 books — 16,532 voters

Pride and Prejudice by Jane AustenMoby-Dick or, The Whale by Herman MelvilleThe Name of the Rose by Umberto EcoThe Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz Zafón
Best Books Ever
79,310 books — 295,672 voters
The Mother Tongue by Bill BrysonThe Book of Tea by Kakuzō OkakuraIn the Heart of the Sea by Nathaniel PhilbrickThe Lost Painting by Jonathan HarrShakespeare by Bill Bryson
Non-fiction - Something for Everyone
4,160 books — 1,561 voters

Eat, Pray, Love by Elizabeth GilbertThe Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz ZafónThe Angel's Game by Carlos Ruiz ZafónThe Lost Continent by Bill BrysonThe Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann Shaffer
Best Location-Based and History-Based Books to Read While Traveling
1,093 books — 653 voters
The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde
Favorites from 1001 Books You Should Read Before You Die
509 books — 1,064 voters

Parisians by Graham Robb
Best Books of 2010
1,578 books — 2,478 voters
Walden or, Life in the Woods by Henry David ThoreauIn the Heart of the Sea by Nathaniel PhilbrickThe Secret History by Donna TarttRun by Ann Patchett
New England Books
821 books — 405 voters

At Home by Bill BrysonNickel and Dimed by Barbara EhrenreichMidnight in the Garden of Good and Evil by John BerendtThe Monster of Florence by Douglas PrestonSalt by Mark Kurlansky
Interesting and Readable Nonfiction
4,613 books — 3,380 voters
A Short History of Nearly Everything by Bill BrysonMidnight in the Garden of Good and Evil by John BerendtNickel and Dimed by Barbara EhrenreichIn the Heart of the Sea by Nathaniel Philbrick
Best Non-Fiction (no biographies)
6,417 books — 8,204 voters

At Home by Bill Bryson
Microhistory: Social Histories of Just One Thing
1,918 books — 2,284 voters
The Mother Tongue by Bill BrysonAt Home by Bill Bryson
Histories of the Everyday
380 books — 435 voters

The Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz ZafónThe Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao by Junot DíazThe Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann ShafferThe Historian by Elizabeth KostovaThe White Tiger by Aravind Adiga
Best Books of the 21st Century
9,827 books — 22,525 voters
The Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz ZafónThe Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann ShafferThe Historian by Elizabeth KostovaPeople of the Book by Geraldine BrooksThe Name of the Rose by Umberto Eco
Stories For Book Lovers
8,518 books — 9,048 voters

The Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz Zafón
Best Literary Fiction
1,631 books — 1,670 voters
The Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
Best Books of the 20th Century
7,816 books — 49,877 voters

The Pillars of the Earth by Ken Follett
The Worst Books of All Time
8,124 books — 19,919 voters
The Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-ExupéryGoodnight Moon by Margaret Wise Brown
Books That Everyone Should Read At Least Once
32,921 books — 124,922 voters

The Historian by Elizabeth KostovaThe Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz Zafón
Best Historical Fiction
8,190 books — 27,138 voters