Beloved by Toni MorrisonThe Goldfinch by Donna TarttRoots by Alex HaleyThe Color Purple by Alice WalkerInterpreter of Maladies by Jhumpa Lahiri
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96 books — 35 voters

The Sound and the Fury by William FaulknerAs I Lay Dying by William FaulknerThe Goldfinch by Donna TarttThe Moviegoer by Walker PercyThe Collected Stories by Eudora Welty
Mississippi Writers - Best 100 books by
305 books — 115 voters
Anna Karenina by Leo TolstoyA Tale of Two Cities / Great Expectations by Charles DickensLight in August by William FaulknerSay You're One of Them by Uwem AkpanParadise by Toni Morrison
Oprah's Book Club Picks
124 books — 2,204 voters

The 42nd Parallel by John Dos PassosTeenage by Jon SavageJourney into the Whirlwind by Eugenia GinzburgBerlin Alexanderplatz by Alfred DöblinThe Trial of Henry Kissinger by Christopher Hitchens
David Bowie's Top 100 Must Read Books
100 books — 311 voters
Dhalgren by Samuel R. DelanyBouvard and Pécuchet by Gustave Flaubert
What should be my first book of 2016
17 books — 42 voters

The Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsThe Book Thief by Markus ZusakThe Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey NiffeneggerThe Road by Cormac McCarthyThe Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon
Best Books of the 21st Century
9,832 books — 21,956 voters
The Atrocity Exhibition by J.G. BallardA Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius by Dave EggersLibra by Don DeLilloSlaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.White Noise by Don DeLillo
Postmodern Novels
102 books — 111 voters

Sense and Sensibility by Jane AustenHalf of a Yellow Sun by Chimamanda Ngozi AdichieThe Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson by Emily DickinsonThe Complete Stories by Flannery O'ConnorVillette by Charlotte Brontë
Great Women Authors
1,228 books — 334 voters
Year of No Sugar by Eve O. SchaubThe Omnivore's Dilemma by Michael Pollan
Books that Improve your HEALTH
433 books — 237 voters

1984 by George OrwellHouse of Leaves by Mark Z. DanielewskiThe Wind-Up Bird Chronicle by Haruki MurakamiThe Name of the Rose by Umberto Eco
Books That Changed My Mind
335 books — 432 voters
On Certainty by Ludwig Wittgenstein
REALLY, REALLY DIFFICULT BOOKS
261 books — 364 voters