And Then There Were None by Agatha ChristieThe Name of the Rose by Umberto EcoMurder on the Orient Express by Agatha ChristieThe Murder of Roger Ackroyd by Agatha ChristieThe Adventures of Sherlock Holmes by Arthur Conan Doyle
Best Literary Mysteries
2,598 books — 4,679 voters
Women's Studies in Religion by Kathleen McIntoshPauli Murray by Pauli MurrayIn Memory of Her by Elisabeth Schüssler FiorenzaWomen and Gender in Islam by Leila AhmedSexism and God Talk by Rosemary Radford Ruether
Nonfiction on feminism & religion
143 books — 26 voters

A Tale of Two Cities by Charles DickensThe Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel HawthorneMoby-Dick or, The Whale by Herman MelvilleUncle Tom’s Cabin by Harriet Beecher StoweNorth and South by Elizabeth Gaskell
Best Books of the Decade: 1850s
223 books — 304 voters

Passing by Nella LarsenThe Weary Blues by Langston HughesThe Complete Sherlock Holmes by Arthur Conan DoyleThe Murder on the Links by Agatha ChristieWinnie-the-Pooh by A.A. Milne
Best Books of the Decade: 1920s
765 books — 1,131 voters
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeThe Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret AtwoodThe Grapes of Wrath by John SteinbeckThe Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. TolkienInvisible Man by Ralph Ellison
100 Essential Novels
100 books — 16 voters

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeThe Fellowship of the Ring by J.R.R. TolkienThe Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. TolkienThe Two Towers by J.R.R. TolkienThe Return of the King by J.R.R. Tolkien
Read Them Twice...At Least
14,147 books — 11,633 voters
The Mysterious Affair at Styles by Agatha ChristieMurder at the Vicarage by Agatha ChristieThe Murder of Roger Ackroyd by Agatha ChristieAnd Then There Were None by Agatha ChristieMurder on the Orient Express by Agatha Christie
Best Cozy Mystery Series
2,622 books — 2,714 voters

The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre DumasThe Stranger by Albert CamusLes Misérables by Victor HugoCandide by VoltaireThe Three Musketeers by Alexandre Dumas
Best French Literature
884 books — 1,574 voters
1Q84 by Haruki MurakamiKafka on the Shore by Haruki Murakami
Murakami Ranked
20 books — 61 voters

I Have a Dream by Martin Luther King Jr.A Vindication of the Rights of Woman by Mary WollstonecraftThe Heaven & Earth Grocery Store by James   McBrideStone Cold Heart by Caz FrearOne Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
Books that scored a five by me
9,430 books — 2,368 voters
Giant Steps by Kenny MathiesonPaul by N.T. WrightHubert Harrison by Jeffrey Babcock PerryOsage Women and Empire by Tai EdwardsThe Surplus Woman by Catherine L. Dollard
The Last 10 Nonfiction Books I Read
2,989 books — 1,154 voters

The Complete Stories and Poems by Edgar Allan PoeThe Yellow Wall-Paper by Charlotte Perkins GilmanThe Lottery by Shirley JacksonDubliners by James JoyceThe Gift of the Magi by O. Henry
Best Short Stories of All Time
610 books — 383 voters
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeThe Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien1984 by George OrwellThe Grapes of Wrath by John SteinbeckBrave New World by Aldous Huxley
Best 10 Books That You've Read
824 books — 470 voters

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeThe Diary of a Young Girl by Anne FrankThe Fire Next Time by James Baldwin1984 by George OrwellNight by Elie Wiesel
Books That Could Change Your Life
2,879 books — 1,585 voters
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee1984 by George OrwellThe Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret AtwoodFahrenheit 451 by Ray BradburyThe Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas
Books That Exceeded Your Expectations
15,252 books — 16,923 voters

A Study in Scarlet by Arthur Conan DoyleAnd Then There Were None by Agatha ChristieThe Name of the Rose by Umberto EcoThe Complete Sherlock Holmes by Arthur Conan DoyleThe Spy Who Came In from the Cold by John le Carré
Popular Highly Rated Mystery
156 books — 154 voters
The Time Machine by H.G. WellsTwenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea by Jules VerneThe Difference Engine by William GibsonThe Diamond Age by Neal StephensonBoneshaker by Cherie Priest
Best Steampunk Books
1,257 books — 4,101 voters

Childhood’s End by Arthur C. ClarkeThe Mote in God's Eye by Larry NivenA Fire Upon the Deep by Vernor VingeThe Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula K. Le GuinSolaris by Stanisław Lem
Intriguing Aliens
264 books — 155 voters
The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre DumasTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeThe Complete Sherlock Holmes, Volume I by Arthur Conan DoyleHiroshima by John HerseyEye of the Needle by Ken Follett
Books That I Could Read Over and Over Again
7,314 books — 1,685 voters

And Then There Were None by Agatha ChristieThe Hound of the Baskervilles by Arthur Conan DoyleMurder on the Orient Express by Agatha ChristieThe Maltese Falcon by Dashiell HammettThe Murder of Roger Ackroyd by Agatha Christie
Ten Best Crime/Mystery/Thrillers
1,223 books — 1,045 voters
The Souls of Black Folk by W.E.B. Du BoisThe Diary of a Young Girl by Anne FrankNight by Elie WieselA Distant Mirror by Barbara W. TuchmanMan's Search for Meaning by Viktor E. Frankl
favorite non-fiction
2,842 books — 1,254 voters

The Foundation Trilogy by Isaac AsimovDune by Frank Herbert1984 by George OrwellRed Mars by Kim Stanley RobinsonBrave New World by Aldous Huxley
Best Science Fiction Ever Written.
1,822 books — 4,054 voters



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