The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams1984 by George OrwellBrave New World by Aldous HuxleyThe War of the Worlds by H.G. Wells
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Language, Truth and Logic by Alfred Jules AyerMemories of a Catholic Girlhood by Mary McCarthyThe Origins of Totalitarianism by Hannah ArendtAdam Bede by George EliotThe Brothers Karamazov by Fyodor Dostoevsky
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54 books — 33 voters

Lullaby by Chuck PalahniukHaunted by Chuck Palahniuk
Best Chuck Palahniuk Books
24 books — 382 voters
Sophie’s World by Jostein GaarderBrave New World by Aldous Huxley1984 by George OrwellThe Things They Carried by Tim O'Brien
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467 books — 411 voters

Zone One by Colson WhiteheadThe Zombie Autopsies by Steven Schlozman
Zombies!
1,671 books — 4,324 voters
I, Robot by Isaac AsimovAmerican Gods by Neil GaimanThe Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas AdamsDo Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? by Philip K. DickHis Dark Materials by Philip Pullman
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4,005 books — 5,154 voters

The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret AtwoodThe Awakening by Kate ChopinA Vindication of the Rights of Men & A Vindication of the Rig... by Mary Wollstonecraft
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2,599 books — 3,585 voters
1984 by George OrwellBrave New World by Aldous HuxleyThe Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood
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3,789 books — 26,050 voters

Tess of the D’Urbervilles by Thomas Hardy
Big Fat Books Worth the Effort
1,873 books — 6,996 voters