Emotional Intelligence by Daniel GolemanPrimal Leadership by Daniel GolemanSocial Intelligence by Daniel GolemanA Brief Tour of Human Consciousness by V.S. RamachandranMind Design by John Haugeland
Best Cognitive Science Books
402 books — 487 voters
Rendezvous with Rama by Arthur C. ClarkeThe Gods Themselves by Isaac AsimovThe Algebraist by Iain M. Banks
Best Aliens
421 books — 324 voters

Finnegans Wake by James Joyce
Most Difficult Novels
585 books — 2,042 voters
The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas AdamsDirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency by Douglas Adams
Best Humorous Books
4,292 books — 7,876 voters

The Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey NiffeneggerThe Reader by Bernhard Schlink
Best Audiobooks Ever
1,968 books — 2,833 voters
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban by J.K. RowlingA Christmas Carol by Charles DickensWatership Down by Richard  AdamsThe Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas AdamsThe Reader by Bernhard Schlink
Books Made into Movies
1,103 books — 436 voters

Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone by J.K. RowlingThe Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey NiffeneggerThe Bell Jar by Sylvia PlathThe Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. TolkienCorelli’s Mandolin by Louis de Bernières
Books That Exceeded Your Expectations
14,541 books — 16,120 voters
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory by Roald DahlThe Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. TolkienWatership Down by Richard  Adams
Favorite books from my childhood
4,394 books — 7,403 voters

Foundation by Isaac AsimovI, Robot by Isaac Asimov
Best Science Fiction & Fantasy Books
8,270 books — 24,515 voters

Presumed Innocent by Scott Turow
Best Crime & Mystery Books
7,294 books — 15,447 voters
The Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey Niffenegger1984 by George OrwellI, Robot by Isaac AsimovThe Unbearable Lightness of Being by Milan Kundera
The Book Was Better Than the Movie
1,560 books — 18,697 voters

A Perfect Spy by John Le CarréLife of Pi by Yann MartelTess of the D’Urbervilles by Thomas HardyThe Reader by Bernhard SchlinkPather Panchali by Vani K. Borooah
Mefi Reading Club Suggestion
29 books — 41 voters