The Lump of Coal by Lemony SnicketThe Twelve Terrors of Christmas by John Updike
Mack's Holiday Reading 2012
11 books — 3 voters
The Tale of Genji by Murasaki ShikibuThe House of the Spirits by Isabel AllendeMasks by Fumiko EnchiLike Water for Chocolate by Laura Esquivel
Women Around the World
1,159 books — 431 voters

Understanding Comics by Scott McCloudMaking Comics by Scott McCloudComics and Sequential Art by Will Eisner
Great books for Character Design
47 books — 19 voters

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeThe Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret AtwoodTheir Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale HurstonI Know Why the Caged Bird Sings by Maya AngelouThe Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank
Jezebel's Books All Women Should Read
772 books — 1,400 voters

The Woman Warrior by Maxine Hong KingstonFirst They Killed My Father by Loung UngJanet Frame by Janet FrameClimbing the Mango Trees by Madhur Jaffrey
Memoirs by Women
2,988 books — 3,016 voters

Where the Sidewalk Ends by Shel Silverstein
I Should Probably Read This Sometime...
11,297 books — 10,072 voters
Animal, Vegetable, Miracle by Barbara Kingsolver
Food-Related Non-Fiction
1,226 books — 1,635 voters