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Two Storm Wood by Philip GrayAll Quiet on the Western Front by Erich Maria RemarqueThe Good Soldier Švejk by Jaroslav Hašek
WWI: The Great War (Historical Fiction)
589 books — 406 voters
The Valley of Unknowing by Philip Sington
Life Stopping Books!
89 books — 95 voters

Zoia's Gold by Philip Sington
Best Past-Present Books
379 books — 552 voters
The Valley of Unknowing by Philip SingtonStasiland by Anna FunderTomorrow Belongs to Me by Peter Millar1989 The Berlin Wall by Peter Millar
The Former East Germany, GDR, DDR
177 books — 84 voters

The Einstein Girl by Philip SingtonThe Great Stink by Clare Clark
Best Historical Fiction of the 21st Century
1,503 books — 2,858 voters
The Age of Innocence by Edith WhartonLolita by Vladimir NabokovFathers and Sons by Ivan TurgenevMadame Bovary by Gustave FlaubertZoia's Gold by Philip Sington
Must read!
112 books — 17 voters

The Einstein Girl by Philip Sington
Crime Thriller, set in Berlin 1920-1940
40 books — 35 voters
All Quiet on the Western Front by Erich Maria RemarqueAn Inspector Calls by J.B. PriestleyThe Einstein Girl by Philip SingtonCutting for Stone by Abraham VergheseTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee
Historical fiction worth reading
1,299 books — 700 voters

The Einstein Girl by Philip Sington
Weimar Era Arts & Culture (fiction and nonfiction)
134 books — 59 voters
Carriers by Patrick LynchThe Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll And Mr. Hyde by Robert Louis StevensonI, Robot by Isaac Asimov
Best Science Thrillers
236 books — 257 voters

The Einstein Girl by Philip Sington
Berlin
316 books — 187 voters
Anna Karenina by Leo TolstoyZoia's Gold by Philip SingtonCrime and Punishment by Fyodor DostoevskyRed Cavalry by Isaac Babel
Russia-Related Reading
94 books — 36 voters

The History of Love by Nicole KraussThe Valley of Unknowing by Philip SingtonThe Odyssey by HomerThe Arabian Nights by Anonymous
Books Named After Books
45 books — 26 voters
I Am Charlotte Simmons by Tom Wolfe
Books For Girls In College
388 books — 561 voters

Lolita by Vladimir NabokovThe Talented Mr. Ripley by Patricia Highsmith
Best Male Character
3,174 books — 3,045 voters
The Valley of Unknowing by Philip SingtonThe Glass Room by Simon MawerThe Joke by Milan KunderaThe Cellist of Sarajevo by Steven Galloway
History through Novels: 1900s/2000s Eastern Europe
172 books — 105 voters

The Valley of Unknowing by Philip Sington
Most Poetic Book Titles
2,033 books — 900 voters
Slaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.Breakfast of Champions by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.Welcome to the Monkey House by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
Vonnegut's Best
37 books — 629 voters

Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? by Philip K. Dick
The MOVIE was BETTER than the BOOK
1,134 books — 10,102 voters
Reading Lolita in Tehran by Azar Nafisi
Foreign Lands
2,381 books — 2,262 voters

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee
Best Page-Turners with Redeeming Social Value
8,096 books — 5,823 voters
Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
Best Love Stories
5,244 books — 9,770 voters

Forrest Gump by Winston GroomThe Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L. Frank BaumDifferent Seasons by Stephen King
I Only Watched the Movie!
1,219 books — 6,119 voters
The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas
1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die
1,339 books — 5,884 voters

Sense and Sensibility by Jane AustenThe Wind in the Willows by Kenneth Grahame
Best Books with Rural Settings
1,151 books — 1,032 voters
Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close by Jonathan Safran Foer
101 Books to Read - Fiction
80 books — 29 voters

Fathers and Sons by Ivan TurgenevThe Daughter of Time by Josephine Tey
The Relations
534 books — 31 voters
Fathers and Sons by Ivan TurgenevAnna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy
Best European Literature
828 books — 307 voters

Fathers and Sons by Ivan TurgenevThe Moonstone by Wilkie CollinsThe Origin of Species by Charles DarwinBleak House by Charles DickensEmma by Jane Austen
Best Books of the 19th Century
1,752 books — 6,906 voters
The Master and Margarita by Mikhail BulgakovFathers and Sons by Ivan Turgenev
MUST READ RUSSIAN CLASSICS
113 books — 144 voters


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