The Heart of the Matter by Graham GreeneA Good Man Is Hard to Find and Other Stories by Flannery O'ConnorWise Blood by Flannery O'Connor
Books for Catholics
695 books — 232 voters
The Hour of the Star by Clarice Lispector
Best Literature in Portuguese
472 books — 490 voters

Brief Interviews with Hideous Men by David Foster WallaceUnder the Volcano by Malcolm Lowry
The Longest Sentences
73 books — 60 voters
The Accidental by Ali Smith
Non-Winners of the Man Booker
274 books — 245 voters

Brighton Rock by Graham Greene
Catholic Fiction
549 books — 432 voters
Me Talk Pretty One Day by David Sedaris
Books that Make you Laugh
3,516 books — 5,218 voters

Mrs. Dalloway by Virginia WoolfWhite Teeth by Zadie SmithOliver Twist by Charles Dickens
London Calling
1,236 books — 647 voters

Mrs. Dalloway by Virginia WoolfThe Bell Jar by Sylvia PlathWhite Teeth by Zadie Smith
Best Woman-Authored Books
8,640 books — 5,681 voters

White Teeth by Zadie SmithMrs Dalloway by Virginia WoolfToo Much Happiness by Alice MunroA Visit from the Goon Squad by Jennifer Egan
Great Women Authors
1,207 books — 333 voters
The Crying of Lot 49 by Thomas PynchonBartleby the Scrivener by Herman MelvilleDr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde by Robert Louis StevensonAnimal Farm by George OrwellBreakfast at Tiffany’s and Three Stories by Truman Capote
World's Greatest Novellas
726 books — 1,457 voters

The Bell Jar by Sylvia PlathThe Metamorphosis by Franz KafkaFranny and Zooey by J.D. SalingerMrs. Dalloway by Virginia Woolf
Books on Loneliness
517 books — 498 voters
The Westing Game by Ellen Raskin
Covers showing House Fronts
448 books — 72 voters

Waiting for Godot by Samuel Beckett
Titlemania V: Participles & Gerunds
175 books — 10 voters
Slaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.The Great Gatsby by F. Scott FitzgeraldWaiting for Godot by Samuel BeckettThe Outsiders by S.E. Hinton
Best Books of the 20th Century
7,888 books — 49,804 voters

A Good Man Is Hard to Find and Other Stories by Flannery O'ConnorI Know Why the Caged Bird Sings by Maya AngelouWho's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? by Edward Albee
Titlemania III: Whole-Sentence Titles
1,447 books — 149 voters
Nine Stories by J.D. SalingerA Good Man Is Hard to Find and Other Stories by Flannery O'ConnorDubliners by James JoyceNo One Belongs Here More Than You by Miranda JulyBrief Interviews with Hideous Men by David Foster Wallace
Collections of Short Stories
2,909 books — 2,054 voters

1984 by George OrwellLess Than Zero by Bret Easton Ellis
The Most Disturbing Books Ever Written
3,269 books — 11,599 voters

Don Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes SaavedraWar and Peace by Leo TolstoyUlysses by James Joyce
The Great Classics You Have Not Read Yet
754 books — 1,828 voters
Less Than Zero by Bret Easton EllisWhite Noise by Don DeLillo1984 by George OrwellAnimal Farm by George OrwellA Modest Proposal by Jonathan Swift
Best Social and Political Satires
511 books — 513 voters

Lolita by Vladimir NabokovPride and Prejudice by Jane AustenThe Old Man and the Sea by Ernest HemingwayHamlet by William ShakespeareThe Holy Bible by Anonymous
I Should Probably Read This Sometime...
12,051 books — 10,830 voters
White Teeth by Zadie SmithMrs. Dalloway by Virginia WoolfOliver Twist by Charles Dickens
Books Set in London
789 books — 319 voters



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