A Christmas Carol by Charles DickensAt Christmas Time by Anton ChekhovA Child's Christmas in Wales by Dylan ThomasOn the morning of Christ's nativity by John MiltonThe Night Before Christmas by Nikolai Gogol
Best Reads of the Holiday Season
5,462 books — 1,413 voters
The Autobiography of Malcolm X by Malcolm XThe Black Banners by Ali H. SoufanConversations With Myself by Nelson MandelaAfghanistan by Stephen TannerFear and Trembling by Søren Kierkegaard
top 5 of 2011
54 books — 16 voters

The Complete Poetry and Selected Prose by John DonneVolpone by Ben JonsonBen Jonson and the Cavalier Poets by Hugh  MacLeanDr. Faustus by Christopher Marlowe
Shakespeare's Contemporaries
106 books — 28 voters
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings by Maya AngelouThe Autobiography of Malcolm X by Malcolm XIncidents in the Life of a Slave Girl by Harriet Ann JacobsNarrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass by Frederick DouglassCollected Essays by James Baldwin
African American Lives
455 books — 203 voters

Invisible Man by Ralph EllisonThe Souls of Black Folk by W.E.B. Du BoisBlack Reconstruction in America 1860-1880 by W.E.B. Du BoisIncidents in the Life of a Slave Girl by Harriet Ann JacobsNarrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass by Frederick Douglass
Black History Month
551 books — 491 voters
Black Reconstruction in America 1860-1880 by W.E.B. Du BoisBattle Cry of Freedom by James M. McPhersonUlysses S. Grant by Ulysses S. Grant
Best American Civil War Books
1,002 books — 977 voters

Captain America by Ed BrubakerCaptain America by Robert MoralesCaptain America Comics #1 by Joe SimonCaptain America, Vol. 2 by Ta-Nehisi CoatesCaptain America, Vol. 1 by Ta-Nehisi Coates
Best of Captain America
129 books — 45 voters

Ironheart by Eve L. EwingIron Man by David MichelinieInfamous Iron Man, Vol. 1 by Brian Michael BendisInfamous Iron Man, Vol. 2 by Brian Michael BendisChampions, Vol. 2 by Jim Zub
Best of Iron Man
79 books — 46 voters
Wonder Woman by George Perez Omnibus Vol. 1 by George PérezWonder Woman, Vol. 1 by George PérezWonder Woman by Greg Rucka Omnibus by Greg RuckaWonder Woman, Vol. 2 by Greg RuckaWonder Woman, Vol. 4 by Greg Rucka
Best of Wonder Woman
132 books — 91 voters

The New Fantastic Four by Dwayne McDuffieMarvel Masterworks by Stan LeeFantastic Four by Dwayne McDuffieUltimate Comics by Brian Michael Bendis
Best of the Fantastic Four
124 books — 30 voters
Ms. Marvel, Vol. 5 by G. Willow WilsonMs. Marvel, Vol. 6 by G. Willow WilsonMs. Marvel, Vol. 7 by G. Willow WilsonMs. Marvel, Vol. 10 by G. Willow Wilson
Ms Marvel - Trade Paperbacks
10 books — 11 voters

Miles Morales by Brian Michael BendisUltimate Comics Spider-Man, Vol. 5 by Brian Michael BendisUltimate Comics Spider-Man, Vol. 4 by Brian Michael BendisSpider-Men by Brian Michael BendisAll-New X-Men, Vol. 6 by Brian Michael Bendis
Best of Spider-Man
264 books — 128 voters
Kingdom Come by Mark WaidJustice by Jim KruegerMarvels by Kurt Busiek
Painted Comics
69 books — 13 voters

The Message by Ta-Nehisi CoatesThe Origin of Others by Toni MorrisonBlack Skin, White Masks by Frantz FanonPromised Neverland, Vol. 20 by Kaiu ShiraiChihayafuru, Vol. 3 by Yuki Suetsugu
Your Top 5 Reads in 2024
458 books — 132 voters
Invisible Man by Ralph EllisonTheir Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale HurstonThe Classic Slave Narratives-paperback by Henry Louis Gates Jr.
Major Works in Afro-American Studies
52 books — 4 voters

Black Panther & The Crew by Ta-Nehisi CoatesMockingbird, Vol. 2 by Chelsea CainInfamous Iron Man, Vol. 1 by Brian Michael BendisShe-Hulk, Vol. 1 by Mariko TamakiBlack Panther, Vol. 3 by Ta-Nehisi Coates
Marvel Comics 2017 Collected Editions
192 books — 54 voters
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings by Maya AngelouGeisha, a Life by Mineko IwasakiIncidents in the Life of a Slave Girl by Harriet Ann JacobsThe Diary of a Young Girl by Anne FrankThe Complete Persepolis by Marjane Satrapi
Memoirs by Women
2,956 books — 2,997 voters

The Divine Comedy by Dante AlighieriCrime and Punishment by Fyodor DostoevskyThe Book of American Negro Poetry by James Weldon JohnsonThe Merchant of Venice by William ShakespeareThe Rose That Grew From Concrete by Tupac Shakur
Your Top 5 Reads in 2012
717 books — 800 voters
Chihayafuru, Vol. 1 by Yuki SuetsuguThe Promised Neverland, Vol. 19 by Kaiu ShiraiCoriolanus by William ShakespeareChihayafuru, Vol. 2 by Yuki Suetsugu
Your Top 5 Reads in 2022
588 books — 197 voters

Afro-Latin American Studies by Alejandro de la FuenteDemon Slayer by Koyoharu GotougeEye Level by Jenny  XieDemon Slayer by Koyoharu GotougeStrangers in their Midst by Sherrie S. McLeRoy
Your Top 5 Reads in 2021
605 books — 262 voters
Lost in the City by Edward P. JonesThe Promised Neverland, Vol. 14 by Kaiu ShiraiCollected Essays by James BaldwinSula by Toni MorrisonIronheart, Vol. 1 by Eve L. Ewing
Your Top 5 Reads in 2020
568 books — 213 voters

Black Panther & The Crew by Ta-Nehisi CoatesBlack Death in America by Tom KingBlack Panther, Vol. 8 by Jason AaronNighthawk by David F. WalkerBlack Panther by Christopher Priest by Christopher J. Priest
Superheroes of Color
228 books — 25 voters
No Name in the Street by James BaldwinAnother Country by James BaldwinCollected Essays by James BaldwinThe Fire Next Time by James BaldwinNobody Knows My Name by James Baldwin
Best of James Baldwin
27 books — 83 voters


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