The Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsThe Giver by Lois LowryDivergent by Veronica RothThe Handmaid's Tale by Margaret AtwoodThe Road by Cormac McCarthy
Best Dystopian and Post-Apocalyptic Fiction
3,654 books — 25,870 voters
The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret AtwoodJane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë
Women & Gender Studies
1,459 books — 544 voters

Adam's Tongue by Derek Bickerton
Books for Language Lovers
196 books — 61 voters
Adam's Tongue by Derek Bickerton
Natural Language
36 books — 3 voters

Harry Potter Series Box Set by J.K. RowlingGreek Myths by Jean MenziesCicada by Shaun TanStoner by John  Williams
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37 books — 10 voters
Sophie’s World by Jostein GaarderThe Hundred-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out of the Window and Di... by Jonas JonassonA Man Called Ove by Fredrik Backman
Best Scandinavian and Nordic Literature
1,209 books — 1,244 voters

Sophie’s World by Jostein GaarderThe Story of Philosophy by Will Durant
Best Philosophy Introductions
217 books — 277 voters
Guns, Germs and Steel by Jared Diamond1491 by Charles C. MannGods, Graves and Scholars by C.W. CeramThe World Until Yesterday by Jared Diamond
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358 books — 268 voters

Course in General Linguistics by Ferdinand de SaussureAn Introduction to Language by Victoria A. FromkinThe Language Instinct by Steven PinkerThe Study of Language by George YuleMetaphors We Live By by George Lakoff
Best Books about Linguistics
246 books — 220 voters
Just for Fun by Linus TorvaldsThe Google Story by David A. ViseThe Innovators by Walter IsaacsonHackers and Painters by Paul    GrahamCyberwar by Richard A. Clarke
Silicon Valley History
237 books — 435 voters

The 4-Hour Workweek by Timothy FerrissDrive by Daniel H. Pink
Entrepreneurs' Book Club Reading List
399 books — 552 voters
Zero to One by Peter Thiel
Best Books For Beginning Entrepreneurs
463 books — 592 voters

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeGuns, Germs, and Steel by Jared DiamondThe Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-ExupérySophie’s World by Jostein GaarderThe Selfish Gene by Richard Dawkins
Best Horizon Expanding Books
914 books — 560 voters
The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne FrankEat, Pray, Love by Elizabeth GilbertDon't Sweat the Small Stuff ... and It's All Small Stuff by Richard Carlson
Recommended Nonfiction Books
3,923 books — 1,835 voters

The 4-Hour Workweek by Timothy Ferriss
Best Business Books
988 books — 1,656 voters
Automate the Boring Stuff with Python by Al SweigartThink Python by Allen B. Downey
Best Books to Learn Python 3
18 books — 20 voters

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeHarry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone by J.K. RowlingThe Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-ExupéryJane Eyre by Charlotte BrontëAlice’s Adventures in Wonderland / Through the Looking-Glass by Lewis Carroll
Books That Everyone Should Read At Least Once
31,224 books — 118,034 voters
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix by J.K. RowlingTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeThe Giving Tree by Shel SilversteinThe Da Vinci Code by Dan    BrownJane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë
Best Books Ever
74,930 books — 277,864 voters