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The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath
All Sorts Favourites
1,500 books — 1,301 voters
My Name Is Lucy Barton by Elizabeth Strout
Anticipated 2016 Literary Fiction
325 books — 699 voters

I Know This Much Is True by Wally Lamb
Most Poetic Book Titles
2,064 books — 888 voters
I Know This Much Is True by Wally LambThe Poisonwood Bible by Barbara KingsolverMiddlesex by Jeffrey EugenidesGreat Expectations by Charles DickensThe Road by Cormac McCarthy
Oprah's Book Club Picks
123 books — 2,200 voters

History of the Rain by Niall Williams
Best Books of 2014 That Are NOT Erotica
523 books — 375 voters
History of the Rain by Niall Williams
Books that SHOULD be on the 1001-list but aren't
444 books — 122 voters

The Old Man and the Sea by Ernest HemingwayGreat Expectations by Charles Dickens
Books That Everyone Should Read At Least Once
31,309 books — 118,927 voters
The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. SalingerAll Quiet on the Western Front by Erich Maria RemarqueThe Old Man and the Sea by Ernest HemingwayGreat Expectations by Charles DickensWuthering Heights by Emily Brontë
BBC Top 200 Books
201 books — 115 voters

The Barrytown Trilogy by Roddy DoyleThe Sportswriter by Richard Ford
Best Literary Trilogies
259 books — 154 voters
The Green Road by Anne EnrightA God in Ruins by Kate AtkinsonGod Help the Child by Toni MorrisonA Spool of Blue Thread by Anne TylerFunny Girl by Nick Hornby
Anticipated 2015 Literary Fiction
195 books — 545 voters

The Secret Place by Tana FrenchThe Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger
School Novels
106 books — 151 voters
Foster by Claire KeeganA Long Long Way by Sebastian BarryThe Sea by John Banville
The Rich Irish Literature Hit List
76 books — 32 voters

Home Cooking by Laurie ColwinMore Home Cooking by Laurie Colwin
Culinary Goodness
158 books — 65 voters
In the Woods by Tana FrenchBroken Harbour by Tana FrenchThe Likeness by Tana FrenchFaithful Place by Tana FrenchH is for Homicide by Sue Grafton
Best Female Crime/Mystery/Thriller Writers
1,289 books — 723 voters

Chronicles, Volume One by Bob DylanRunning with Scissors by Augusten BurroughsDriving Over Lemons by Chris StewartThe Diary of a Young Girl by Anne FrankThe Glass Castle by Jeannette Walls
Best Memoir / Biography / Autobiography
5,777 books — 6,292 voters
Revolutionary Road by Richard Yates
If You Like Mad Men . . .
63 books — 90 voters

Life After Life by Kate AtkinsonThe Burgess Boys by Elizabeth Strout
Generation X Best Fiction Published in 2013
48 books — 33 voters
The Goldfinch by Donna TarttLife After Life by Kate AtkinsonThe Thirteenth Tale by Diane SetterfieldThe Poisonwood Bible by Barbara KingsolverRoom by Emma Donoghue
2014: What Women Born In The 1970s Read in 2014
4,495 books — 1,046 voters

The Red Tent by Anita DiamantTo the Lighthouse by Virginia WoolfThe Blind Assassin by Margaret Atwood
Best Feminist Fiction
1,500 books — 2,666 voters
A Long Long Way by Sebastian BarryAmongst Women by John McGahernThe Glass Room by Simon MawerRoom by Emma DonoghueOryx and Crake by Margaret Atwood
Non-Winners of the Man Booker
274 books — 244 voters

If This Is a Man • The Truce by Primo Levi
The Best of Jewish Authors
728 books — 192 voters
The Thrill of It All by Joseph O'ConnorThe Goldfinch by Donna TarttThe Temporary Gentleman by Sebastian BarryHistory of the Rain by Niall Williams
Man Booker Prize Eligible 2014
164 books — 695 voters

The Heather Blazing by Colm TóibínFelicia's Journey by William TrevorA Long Long Way by Sebastian Barry
Best Irish Literature
629 books — 715 voters
The Goldfinch by Donna Tartt
Washington Post bestsellers Nov. 3, 2013
40 books — 22 voters