The Gulag Archipelago 1918–1956 by Aleksandr SolzhenitsynA People's Tragedy by Orlando FigesGulag by Anne Applebaum
Best Russian History Books
570 books — 468 voters
Think and Grow Rich by Napoleon HillHow to Win Friends & Influence People by Dale CarnegieThe 7 Habits of Highly Effective People by Stephen R. CoveyOh, the Places You’ll Go! by Dr. SeussGetting Things Done by David    Allen
Motivational and Self-Improvement Books
3,030 books — 3,051 voters

Annapurna, First Conquest of an 8000-Meter Peak by Maurice Herzog
Climbing and Mountaineering
216 books — 170 voters
The Russian Revolution by Richard PipesA People's Tragedy by Orlando FigesRevolutionary Russia, 1891 - 1991 by Orlando FigesThe Russian Revolution by Sean McMeekinThe Russian Revolution 1917-1932 by Sheila Fitzpatrick
Russian Revolution 1917
46 books — 12 voters

Norwegian Wood by Haruki MurakamiHard-Boiled Wonderland and the End of the World by Haruki MurakamiColorless Tsukuru Tazaki and His Years of Pilgrimage by Haruki MurakamiA Wild Sheep Chase by Haruki MurakamiHear the Wind Sing by Haruki Murakami
Best Haruki Murakami Books
25 books — 841 voters
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix by J.K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Goblet of Fire by J.K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince by J.K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. RowlingThe Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon
Best Books of the Decade: 2000s
7,187 books — 28,370 voters

Norwegian Wood by Haruki MurakamiHard-Boiled Wonderland and the End of the World by Haruki MurakamiA Wild Sheep Chase by Haruki MurakamiThe Sailor Who Fell from Grace with the Sea by Yukio MishimaColorless Tsukuru Tazaki and His Years of Pilgrimage by Haruki Murakami
Best Japanese Books
774 books — 3,250 voters
Ficciones by Jorge Luis BorgesThe Complete Stories and Poems by Edgar Allan PoeA Good Man Is Hard to Find and Other Stories by Flannery O'ConnorDubliners by James JoyceNine Stories by J.D. Salinger
Collections of Short Stories
2,899 books — 2,043 voters

Ficciones by Jorge Luis BorgesThe Alchemist by Paulo CoelhoLabyrinths by Jorge Luis BorgesThe Aleph and Other Stories by Jorge Luis BorgesLa ciudad y los perros by Mario Vargas Llosa
Latin American Fiction
869 books — 1,163 voters

The Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-ExupéryAn Artist of the Floating World by Kazuo IshiguroThe Hen Who Dreamed She Could Fly by Sun-mi HwangThe Painted Veil by W. Somerset MaughamA Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens
Great Reads under 250 pages
91 books — 13 voters
Meditations by Marcus AureliusPensées by Blaise PascalLetters from a Stoic by SenecaThe Ring of Truth by Roger ScrutonOn Liberty / Utilitarianism by John Stuart Mill
Best World Philosophy Book
953 books — 1,420 voters

Karl Marx by Isaiah BerlinMain Currents Of Marxism by Leszek KołakowskiKarl Marx by Francis Wheen
Karl Marx Collection
107 books — 12 voters
The Western Canon by Harold BloomHow to Read and Why by Harold BloomHow to Read Literature Like a Professor by Thomas C. FosterExile's Return by Malcolm CowleyThe Anxiety of Influence by Harold Bloom
Works of Literary Criticism
463 books — 107 voters

Red Famine by Anne Applebaum
Books on Holodomor
76 books — 24 voters
Capital in the Twenty First Century by Thomas PikettyFactfulness by Hans Rosling
The Bill Gates Booklist
289 books — 206 voters

Heart of Darkness by Joseph ConradThe Dharma Bums by Jack KerouacOn the Road by Jack Kerouac
Cult Classics
1,569 books — 2,120 voters
A Moveable Feast by Ernest HemingwaySeven Years in Tibet by Heinrich HarrerKon-Tiki by Thor HeyerdahlThe Great Railway Bazaar by Paul TherouxOn the Road by Jack Kerouac
Favorite Travel Books
2,030 books — 3,943 voters

The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C.S. Lewis
Adventurous Reads
326 books — 160 voters
The Lost World by Arthur Conan Doyle
Best Dinosaur Books
190 books — 317 voters

The Little Book of Hygge by Meik Wiking
Scandinavian Lifestyle Books
53 books — 34 voters
Please Kill Me by Legs McNeil
Best Books for Oral Historians
37 books — 12 voters

A Season in Heaven by David TomoryFlash by Charles DuchaussoisАвтостопом в Индию by Anton KrotovАвтостопом в Индию by Anton Krotov
Hippie Trail to India
44 books — 8 voters
The Beatles Anthology by The Beatles
Best Books about The Beatles
189 books — 55 voters


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