The Lonely Doll by Dare Wright
Roman à clef
128 books — 40 voters
No Man Knows My History by Fawn M. Brodie
LDS - Mormon Studies and Theology
148 books — 52 voters

Pygmalion by George Bernard ShawThe Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the-Moon Marigolds by Paul Zindel
Best Plays Ever
854 books — 1,129 voters
The Naked Civil Servant by Quentin CrispChristopher and His Kind by Christopher Isherwood
Best Gay Memoirs
204 books — 94 voters

Pygmalion by George Bernard ShawA Doll's House by Henrik IbsenTess of the D’Urbervilles by Thomas HardyKing Kong théorie by Virginie Despentes
Best Feminist Books
2,546 books — 3,539 voters
Walden or, Life in the Woods by Henry David ThoreauSilent Spring by Rachel CarsonThe Outermost House by Henry BestonSecond Nature by Michael Pollan
Best Nature Books
1,156 books — 781 voters

Silent Spring by Rachel CarsonWalden or, Life in the Woods by Henry David ThoreauEating Animals by Jonathan Safran FoerThe Sixth Extinction by Elizabeth Kolbert
Best Environmental Books
1,073 books — 1,200 voters
1984 by George Orwell
Best Distopia Books
53 books — 36 voters

Gweilo by Martin BoothThe World of Suzie Wong by Richard   Mason
Foreign Lands
2,359 books — 2,195 voters
The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. SalingerLittle Women by Louisa May AlcottOn the Road by Jack KerouacUlysses by James JoyceThe Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald
Disappointing Books
2,732 books — 4,602 voters

The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin by Benjamin FranklinThe Age of Reason by Thomas PaineBartleby, the Scrivener by Herman MelvilleHistory of Art by H.W. JansonChristopher and His Kind by Christopher Isherwood
Books that Changed the Way You View Life
10,503 books — 5,797 voters
Moby-Dick or, The Whale by Herman MelvilleThe Remains of the Day by Kazuo IshiguroA White Heron by Sarah Orne JewettThe Naked Civil Servant by Quentin CrispChristopher and His Kind by Christopher Isherwood
Books That Exceeded Your Expectations
14,900 books — 16,626 voters

At Home With Art by ELLIS ESTELLE & SEEBThe Temple of Silence by Justin DuerrHistory of Italian Renaissance Art, Third Edition by Frederick Hartt
Best Art and Art History Books
773 books — 312 voters

Moby-Dick or, The Whale by Herman MelvilleCandide by VoltaireA Shropshire Lad by A.E. HousmanSongs of Innocence and of Experience by William Blake
Illustrated Books for Adults!
148 books — 33 voters
The Lonely Doll by Dare WrightHitty, Her First Hundred Years by Rachel FieldMemoirs of a London Doll by Mrs. FairstarThe Little Wooden Doll by Margery Williams BiancoThe Little Girl and the Tiny Doll by Edward Ardizzone
Doll Stories
458 books — 91 voters

The Apprentice by Jacques PépinMy Life in France by Julia ChildSkinny Bitch by Rory FreedmanChez Jacques by Jacques PépinDiet for a New America by John   Robbins
Food-Related Non-Fiction
1,228 books — 1,636 voters
The Giving Tree by Shel Silverstein1984 by George Orwell
Darkest Books of All Time
1,302 books — 1,718 voters

Of Cats and Men by Sam KaldaThe Cat on My Shoulder by Lisa Angowski RogakCats in the Sun by Hans W. SilvesterShop Cats of New York by Tamar ArslanianThe French Cat by Rachael Hale McKenna
Great Cat Books
1,578 books — 947 voters
Skinny Bitch by Rory Freedman
Best Diet Books
188 books — 269 voters

Candide by VoltaireThe Remains of the Day by Kazuo IshiguroThe Odyssey by HomerMoby-Dick or, The Whale by Herman MelvilleThe Willowdale Handcar by Edward Gorey
Road Trip
528 books — 268 voters
The Cat Who'll Live Forever by Peter GethersMy Sergei by Ekaterina GordeevaSomeone to Love Us by Terence O'Neill
Read Them And Weep
87 books — 24 voters

The Osbick Bird by Edward GoreyPaul and Virginia by Jacques-Henri Bernardin de ...Romeo and Juliet by William ShakespeareLove In the Afternoon by Claude AnetGigi / The Cat by Colette
Best Love Stories
5,179 books — 9,640 voters
Thomas Paine Author of the Declaration of Independence by Joseph LewisA White Heron by Sarah Orne JewettLet's Kill Uncle by Rohan O'GradySecret of the Ron Mor Skerry by Rosalie K. FryThe Girls by John    Bowen
Books You Wish More People Knew About
17,391 books — 10,362 voters

The Talented Mr. Ripley by Patricia HighsmithIn a Lonely Place by Dorothy B. Hughes
Best Crime & Mystery Books
7,318 books — 15,629 voters
The Age of Reason by Thomas PaineGod Is Not Great by Christopher HitchensThe God Delusion by Richard DawkinsThe Demon-Haunted World by Carl SaganThe End of Faith by Sam Harris
Notable Atheist Books
550 books — 947 voters

Charlotte’s Web by E.B. WhiteA Little Princess by Frances Hodgson BurnettThe Little House by Virginia Lee BurtonHorton Hatches the Egg by Dr. SeussCatwings by Ursula K. Le Guin
Best children's books EVER
2,100 books — 2,095 voters

The Iliad / The Odyssey by HomerMoby-Dick or, The Whale by Herman MelvilleGone with the Wind by Margaret MitchellThe Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri
Big Fat Books Worth the Effort
1,874 books — 6,997 voters
Flowers in the Attic by V.C. AndrewsPeyton Place by Grace Metalious
Best Trashy Novels
236 books — 80 voters


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