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Women's Lives
218 books — 28 voters

The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot
You Read a Book about What?
4,045 books — 2,103 voters
Pride and Prejudice by Jane AustenAnne of Green Gables by L.M. MontgomeryJane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë
Honey for a Woman's Heart
38 books — 4 voters

Jane Eyre by Charlotte BrontëWuthering Heights by Emily BrontëThe Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar WildeDracula by Bram StokerThe Turn of the Screw by Henry James
Best Gothic Books of All Time
585 books — 3,500 voters
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C.S. LewisHarry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingAnne of Green Gables by L.M. MontgomeryThe Giver by Lois LowryRedwall by Brian Jacques
Good, Clean YA books
439 books — 150 voters

The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson BurnettAnne of Green Gables by L.M. MontgomeryAnne's House of Dreams by L.M. Montgomery
Forgotten Little Women
177 books — 41 voters

Look Inside by Louie StowellTime Traveler by Judy Hindley
Best Usborne Books
115 books — 9 voters
Dad Is Fat by Jim GaffiganFood by Jim GaffiganNot Taco Bell Material by Adam Carolla
Books by Comics
195 books — 219 voters

The Bad Beginning by Lemony Snicket
Best Humorous Books
4,326 books — 7,864 voters
If Life Is a Bowl of Cherries What Am I Doing in the Pits? by Erma BombeckThe Grass Is Always Greener over the Septic Tank by Erma BombeckThis Time Together by Carol BurnettPhyllis Diller's Housekeeping Hints by Phyllis DillerWhen Life Gives You Pears by Jeannie Gaffigan
Funny Women Memoirs
455 books — 1,550 voters

The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca SklootThe Hiding Place by Corrie ten Boom
Best Memoir / Biography / Autobiography
5,814 books — 6,344 voters
Left to Tell by Immaculée IlibagizaSchindler’s List by Thomas Keneally
Powerful International Non-Fiction
295 books — 318 voters

My Grandfather's Son by Clarence Thomas
Best Conservative Books
525 books — 320 voters
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeHarry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingPride and Prejudice by Jane Austen1984 by George OrwellThe Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien
Books That Everyone Should Read At Least Once
31,479 books — 119,904 voters

The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot
Best Science Books - Non-Fiction Only
1,837 books — 3,600 voters
1984 by George OrwellDivergent by Veronica RothThe Giver by Lois LowryThe Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsEnder’s Game by Orson Scott Card
Best Dystopian and Post-Apocalyptic Fiction
3,748 books — 25,989 voters