Dune by Frank HerbertLeviathan Wakes by James S.A. Corey
Excellent Space Opera
1,032 books — 3,679 voters
The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams1984 by George OrwellFahrenheit 451 by Ray BradburyAnd Then There Were None by Agatha ChristieBrave New World by Aldous Huxley
100 Books to Read in a Lifetime: Readers' Picks
15,419 books — 17,702 voters

The Girl on the Train by Paula HawkinsThe Cuckoo's Calling by Robert GalbraithThe Silkworm by Robert GalbraithThe Big Short by Michael   LewisThe Fifth Season by N.K. Jemisin
Best Books of the Decade: 2010s
7,687 books — 14,205 voters
And Then There Were None by Agatha ChristieThe Day of the Jackal by Frederick ForsythMurder on the Orient Express by Agatha ChristieNo Country for Old Men by Cormac McCarthy
Best Crime & Mystery Books
7,318 books — 15,637 voters

Eye of the Needle by Ken FollettThe Day of the Jackal by Frederick Forsyth
Best Spy Novels
1,306 books — 2,264 voters
Guns, Germs, and Steel by Jared DiamondA People’s History of the United States by Howard ZinnMayflower by Nathaniel PhilbrickLies My Teacher Told Me by James W. LoewenThe Ghost Map by Steven Johnson
Best History Books
3,719 books — 3,758 voters

Thrawn by Timothy Zahn
Best Star Wars Books
462 books — 1,301 voters

How to Hide an Empire by Daniel Immerwahr
US Empire
171 books — 16 voters
How to Hide an Empire by Daniel Immerwahr
Best Non-Fiction of 2019
333 books — 189 voters

How to Hide an Empire by Daniel Immerwahr
History Published in Year: 2019
393 books — 115 voters
Red Rising by Pierce Brown
YA Novels of 2014
1,508 books — 8,774 voters

The Girl on the Train by Paula HawkinsThe Da Vinci Code by Dan    BrownAngels & Demons by Dan    Brown
Thrillers You Must Read!
4,789 books — 6,665 voters

Poor Economics by Abhijit V. Banerjee
International development
223 books — 208 voters

Between the World and Me by Ta-Nehisi CoatesGlass House by Brian  Alexander
Books for Post-Election Understanding
198 books — 141 voters
Naked Economics by Charles WheelanPoor Economics by Abhijit V. BanerjeeFalse Economy by Alan BeattieNickel and Dimed by Barbara EhrenreichThe Smartest Guys in the Room by Bethany McLean
Best Economics Books
451 books — 520 voters

The Big Short by Michael   LewisFlash Boys by Michael   LewisThe Divide by Matt Taibbi
Understanding the Financial Crisis 2008
164 books — 250 voters
Jacksonland by Steve InskeepA People’s History of the United States by Howard ZinnOverthrow by Stephen Kinzer1776 by David McCulloughMayflower by Nathaniel Philbrick
Best American History Books
2,134 books — 2,500 voters

Jacksonland by Steve Inskeep
My Country, the Enemy
393 books — 341 voters

The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. SalingerDune by Frank HerbertThe Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-ExupéryA Game of Thrones by George R.R. MartinHoles by Louis Sachar
All-Time Awesome Books
12,058 books — 7,774 voters

The Omnivore's Dilemma by Michael Pollan
Best Non-Fiction (no biographies)
6,235 books — 8,067 voters
The Windup Girl by Paolo BacigalupiThe Martian by Andy WeirRedshirts by John ScalziCaliban’s War by James S.A. Corey
Best Science Fiction of the 21st Century
1,229 books — 8,969 voters

The Da Vinci Code by Dan    BrownAngels & Demons by Dan    BrownJurassic Park by Michael CrichtonThe Shining by Stephen  KingGone Girl by Gillian Flynn
Thrillers
4,613 books — 5,627 voters
1984 by George OrwellBrave New World by Aldous HuxleyThe Handmaid's Tale by Margaret AtwoodAnimal Farm by George OrwellCat’s Cradle by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
Best Dystopian and Post-Apocalyptic Fiction
3,765 books — 26,020 voters


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