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Jurassic Park by Michael CrichtonReady Player One by Ernest Cline
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Endurance by Alfred Lansing
Best Survival Stories
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Best Audiobooks Ever
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Ready Player One by Ernest Cline
Best cyberpunk books
224 books — 455 voters
The Last Lecture by Randy PauschInto the Wild by Jon Krakauer
Best Memoir / Biography / Autobiography
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Endurance by Alfred Lansing
Favorite Travel Books
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State of Fear by Michael CrichtonThe Martian by Andy WeirDaemon by Leinad ZerausJurassic Park by Michael Crichton
Best Technothrillers Ever
727 books — 1,072 voters

Born to Run by Christopher McDougall
I WAS RUNNING....
304 books — 172 voters

Ready Player One by Ernest ClineThe Martian by Andy WeirRed Rising by Pierce Brown
Best Science Fiction of the 21st Century
1,201 books — 9,093 voters
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Best History Books
4,002 books — 4,423 voters

Matterhorn by Karl Marlantes
Best Literature About the Vietnam War
344 books — 660 voters
Matterhorn by Karl Marlantes
Favorite Vietnam War Books
129 books — 95 voters

Lone Survivor by Marcus LuttrellRoughneck Nine-One by Frank Antenori
Best Books on Special Forces Missions
113 books — 313 voters
Book of Mormon, Doctrine and Covenants, Pearl of Great Price by The Church of Jesus Christ ...The Last Lecture by Randy PauschBorn to Run by Christopher McDougallThe 7 Habits of Highly Effective People by Stephen R. CoveyUnbroken by Laura Hillenbrand
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Flags of Our Fathers by James D. BradleyLone Survivor by Marcus LuttrellUnbroken by Laura HillenbrandRoughneck Nine-One by Frank Antenori
Best Non-fiction War Books
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