Tokyo Vice by Jake AdelsteinHokkaido Highway Blues by Will Ferguson
Good books about Japan
153 books — 78 voters
Kitchen Confidential by Anthony Bourdain
Best Memoirs/Autobiography/Travel
1,305 books — 912 voters

Knitting With Dog Hair by Kendall CroliusCollectible Spoons of the 3rd Reich by James A. YannesBombproof Your Horse by Rick PelicanoRagnar's Guide to Home and Recreational Use of High Explosives by Ragnar BensonProof of Heaven by Eben Alexander
Most absolutely ridiculous book
174 books — 117 voters
The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas AdamsAmerica (The Book) by Jon   StewartDress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim by David SedarisNaked by David SedarisThe Essential Calvin and Hobbes by Bill Watterson
Best Humorous Books
4,307 books — 7,862 voters

Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury1984 by George OrwellBrave New World by Aldous HuxleyA Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'Engle
Best Science Fiction & Fantasy Books
8,331 books — 24,586 voters
Choke by Chuck Palahniuk1984 by George OrwellThe Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. TolkienFahrenheit 451 by Ray BradburyBrave New World by Aldous Huxley
Live Long Enough To Read These
41 books — 4 voters

Outliers by Malcolm GladwellFreakonomics by Steven D. LevittGuns, Germs, and Steel by Jared DiamondThe Tipping Point by Malcolm Gladwell
Best Non-Fiction (no biographies)
6,228 books — 8,066 voters
1984 by George OrwellBrave New World by Aldous HuxleyFahrenheit 451 by Ray BradburyLord of the Flies by William GoldingAnimal Farm by George Orwell
Best Dystopian and Post-Apocalyptic Fiction
3,734 books — 25,967 voters

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark TwainBrave New World and Brave New World Revisited by Aldous Huxley
Books That Everyone Should Read At Least Once
31,415 books — 119,707 voters
The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg LarssonMe Talk Pretty One Day by David Sedaris
Best Books of the Decade: 2000s
7,189 books — 28,380 voters