Quiet by Susan CainUnbroken by Laura Hillenbrand
Best 21st Century Non-Fiction
2,122 books — 1,515 voters
The Power of Now by Eckhart TolleThe Alchemist by Paulo CoelhoJonathan Livingston Seagull by Richard BachA New Earth by Eckhart Tolle
Best Inspirational/Self Help
1,553 books — 1,119 voters

Eat, Pray, Love by Elizabeth GilbertTuesdays with Morrie by Mitch AlbomThe Five People You Meet in Heaven by Mitch AlbomWho Moved My Cheese? by Spencer Johnson
Recommended Nonfiction Books
4,067 books — 1,964 voters
The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People by Stephen R. CoveyThe Alchemist by Paulo CoelhoThink and Grow Rich by Napoleon HillThe Science of Getting Rich by Wallace D. Wattles
Self-help and advice
1,974 books — 1,311 voters

Jonathan Livingston Seagull by Richard BachThe Alchemist by Paulo CoelhoThe Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-ExupéryAs a Man Thinketh by James AllenThe Power of Now by Eckhart Tolle
Inspiring Books
4,882 books — 3,744 voters

The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People by Stephen R. CoveyThink and Grow Rich by Napoleon HillThe Power of Now by Eckhart TolleThe Alchemist by Paulo CoelhoA New Earth by Eckhart Tolle
Best Self Help Books
2,333 books — 2,374 voters
The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People by Stephen R. CoveyThe Alchemist by Paulo CoelhoThink and Grow Rich by Napoleon HillThe Power of Now by Eckhart TolleTuesdays with Morrie by Mitch Albom
Motivational and Self-Improvement Books
3,127 books — 3,539 voters

Murder on the Orient Express by Agatha ChristieThe Scarlet Pimpernel by Emmuska OrczyAnne of Green Gables by L.M. MontgomeryThe Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey NiffeneggerAnd Then There Were None by Agatha Christie
Best Woman-Authored Books
8,723 books — 5,879 voters
Morning Has Been All Night Coming by John HarricharanTuesdays with Morrie by Mitch AlbomThe Alchemist by Paulo CoelhoJonathan Livingston Seagull by Richard BachDying to Be Me by Anita Moorjani
Spirituality and New Thought Picks
31 books — 34 voters

Jonathan Livingston Seagull by Richard BachThe Pilgrim's Progress by John BunyanMorning Has Been All Night Coming by John Harricharan
Allegorical New Thought
13 books — 9 voters
How To Focus - Stop Procrastinating, Improve Your Concentrati... by Mani S. SivasubramanianGoal Setting - How To Achieve Anything You Want - Quickly & E... by Mani S. Sivasubramanian47 Hearts by Mani S. Sivasubramanian
Best Personal Productivity Books
16 books — 21 voters

The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes by Arthur Conan DoyleAnd Then There Were None by Agatha ChristieDeath on the Nile by Agatha ChristieMurder on the Orient Express by Agatha ChristieThe Body in the Library by Agatha Christie
Best Detective/Mystery Series
2,296 books — 2,532 voters