Stiff by Mary RoachFreakonomics by Steven D. LevittOutliers by Malcolm GladwellEducated by Tara WestoverThe Hiding Place by Corrie ten Boom
Interesting and Readable Nonfiction
4,005 books — 2,013 voters
The Audacity of Hope by Barack ObamaDreams from My Father by Barack ObamaBecoming by Michelle ObamaOf Thee I Sing by Barack ObamaThe Obamas by Jodi Kantor
You call this a hero?
170 books — 18 voters

Gulp by Mary RoachMoonwalking with Einstein by Joshua FoerThe Soul of an Octopus by Sy MontgomeryEndurance by Alfred LansingThe Year of Living Biblically by A.J. Jacobs
You Read a Book about What?
4,025 books — 2,075 voters

Allegiant by Veronica RothThe Great Gatsby by F. Scott FitzgeraldThe Sun Also Rises by Ernest HemingwayThe Catcher in the Rye by J.D. SalingerRabbit, Run by John Updike
I Rated it 1 Star!
221 books — 14 voters

The Book Thief by Markus Zusak
Emotionally Gut-Wrenching
45 books — 18 voters

A Prayer for Owen Meany by John IrvingThe Martian by Andy WeirThe Book Thief by Markus ZusakThe Gunslinger by Stephen        KingThe Silence of the Lambs by Thomas  Harris
Best Male Character
3,165 books — 2,929 voters
Forrest Gump by Winston GroomThe Bourne Identity by Robert Ludlum
The MOVIE was BETTER than the BOOK
1,133 books — 10,106 voters

A Prayer for Owen Meany by John IrvingThe Hitch Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas AdamsThe Book Thief by Markus ZusakLife of Pi by Yann MartelThe Caine Mutiny by Herman Wouk
BEST BOOKS YOU DIDN'T READ IN SCHOOL
191 books — 20 voters
The First Fifteen Lives of Harry August by Claire NorthThe Man Who Folded Himself by David Gerrold
Time Travel Stories I Have Read
95 books — 5 voters

The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg LarssonBeartown by Fredrik BackmanThe Girl Who Kicked the Hornet’s Nest by Stieg LarssonThe Girl Who Played with Fire by Stieg LarssonA Man Called Ove by Fredrik Backman
Best Scandinavian and Nordic Literature
1,210 books — 1,245 voters
The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas AdamsThe Restaurant at the End of the Universe by Douglas AdamsLife, the Universe and Everything by Douglas AdamsSo Long, and Thanks for All the Fish by Douglas AdamsMostly Harmless by Douglas Adams
Best Science Fiction By Male Author
65 books — 9 voters

Ready Player One by Ernest ClineThe Martian by Andy WeirThe Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas AdamsThe Restaurant at the End of the Universe by Douglas AdamsLife, the Universe and Everything by Douglas Adams
Essential Science Fiction
25 books — 3 voters

The Caine Mutiny by Herman WoukThunder Below! by Eugene B. FluckeyClear the Bridge! by Richard H. O'KaneWahoo by Richard H. O'KaneBlind Man's Bluff by Sherry Sontag
Maritime Classics
276 books — 98 voters
Master & Commander by Patrick O'BrianPost Captain by Patrick O'BrianRichard Bolitho — Midshipman by Alexander KentMidshipman Bolitho and the Avenger by Alexander KentLieutenant Hornblower by C.S. Forester
Historical Naval Fiction
165 books — 131 voters

The Martian by Andy WeirReady Player One by Ernest ClineRed Rising by Pierce BrownWool Omnibus by Hugh HoweyThe Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins
Best Science Fiction of the 21st Century
1,203 books — 8,942 voters

The Book Thief by Markus ZusakAnimal Farm by George OrwellThe Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck1984 by George OrwellTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee
A Lifetime of Fiction: Young Adults
100 books — 8 voters
A Prayer for Owen Meany by John IrvingLife of Pi by Yann MartelBrave New World by Aldous Huxley
A Lifetime of Fiction: Adults
100 books — 3 voters

The Winds of War by Herman WoukWar and Remembrance by Herman WoukThe Book Thief by Markus ZusakThe Nightingale by Kristin HannahAll the Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doerr
Amazing WWII fiction (some with romance)
407 books — 627 voters
The Great Gatsby by F. Scott FitzgeraldSlaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.Allegiant by Veronica RothThe Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger
Books I wish I had never read
1,283 books — 1,335 voters

The Winds of War by Herman WoukWar and Remembrance by Herman WoukThe Book Thief by Markus Zusak
Historical fiction worth reading
1,264 books — 555 voters
A Prayer for Owen Meany by John IrvingThe Book Thief by Markus ZusakLife of Pi by Yann MartelAnimal Farm by George Orwell
Powerful Books
130 books — 104 voters

A Prayer for Owen Meany by John IrvingThe Caine Mutiny by Herman WoukReplay by Ken GrimwoodPrimary Colors by AnonymousThe Winds of War by Herman Wouk
Books I Think Are Underrated
56 books — 9 voters


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