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Ender’s Game by Orson Scott CardWorld War Z by Max Brooks
Best Science Fiction & Fantasy Books
8,252 books — 24,499 voters
Intensity by Dean Koontz
Best Serial Killer Books
378 books — 351 voters

The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg Larsson
100 Mysteries and Thrillers to Read in a Lifetime: Readers' Picks
2,129 books — 4,266 voters
Haunted by Chuck Palahniuk
Crime Thriller, Dark Humour Books
23 books — 24 voters

The Odyssey by Homer1984 by George OrwellInferno by Dante Alighieri
GRE Reading List
169 books — 21 voters
The Odyssey by Homer
The Metaphysical Poets
30 books — 10 voters

The Rum Diary by Hunter S. ThompsonPost Office by Charles BukowskiFactotum by Charles BukowskiAnd the Hippos Were Boiled in Their Tanks by William S. Burroughs
Drunken Masters
279 books — 376 voters
1984 by George OrwellCrime and Punishment by Fyodor DostoevskyTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeAnna Karenina by Leo TolstoyWar and Peace by Leo Tolstoy
Goodreads Top 100 Literary Novels of All Time
106 books — 991 voters

Last Exit to Brooklyn by Hubert Selby Jr.Post Office by Charles BukowskiRequiem for a Dream by Hubert Selby Jr.Fight Club by Chuck PalahniukWasting Talent by Ryan Leone
Best Transgressive Fiction
866 books — 968 voters
1984 by George OrwellTropic of Cancer by Henry MillerThe Call of the Wild by Jack LondonTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeBrave New World by Aldous Huxley
100 best novels - modern library
165 books — 109 voters

John Dies at the End by David WongThis Book Is Full of Spiders by David WongThe Last Laser Show by Ian AveryFear and Loathing in Las Vegas by Hunter S. Thompson
Best Dark Humor
724 books — 1,649 voters
Pride and Prejudice by Jane AustenCrime and Punishment by Fyodor DostoevskyThe Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark TwainWar and Peace by Leo TolstoyThe Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baum
Best Books of the 19th Century
1,704 books — 6,856 voters

1984 by George OrwellIn Cold Blood by Truman CapoteFight Club by Chuck PalahniukThe Call of the Wild by Jack London
Best Books of the 20th Century
7,789 books — 49,738 voters
City of Bones by Cassandra ClareEnder’s Game by Orson Scott Card
Best Young Adult Books
13,031 books — 80,087 voters

1984 by George OrwellThe Hundred-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out of the Window and Di... by Jonas JonassonEnder’s Game by Orson Scott CardCrime and Punishment by Fyodor DostoevskyAnna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy
Books That Everyone Should Read At Least Once
31,233 books — 118,056 voters
The Killer Inside Me by Jim Thompson
Best Hardboiled & Noir fiction
697 books — 872 voters


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