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God Is Not Great by Christopher HitchensThe End of Faith by Sam Harris
Notable Atheist Books
542 books — 935 voters
City of Thieves by David Benioff
Best Books of 2008
1,632 books — 6,783 voters

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeThe Handmaid's Tale by Margaret AtwoodIn Cold Blood by Truman Capote
Best Books of the 20th Century
7,788 books — 49,738 voters
Ghost Story by Peter StraubHoudini Heart by Ki Longfellow
Books to Read On or Around Halloween
330 books — 181 voters

Bastard Out of Carolina by Dorothy AllisonMy Absolute Darling by Gabriel Tallent
Novels (Fiction) with Child Abuse as a Subject
118 books — 96 voters
Persons Unknown by Susie Steiner
Anticipated / Best 2017 Literary Fiction
171 books — 122 voters

The Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey Niffenegger
Best Love Stories
5,165 books — 9,612 voters
To End All Wars by Adam Hochschild
New & Upcoming Books about the First World War
102 books — 86 voters

The Tsar of Love and Techno by Anthony Marra
Inter-Connected Short Stories
218 books — 80 voters
The Undertaking by Audrey Magee
The Unknown, Hidden Gems of Historical Fiction
2,215 books — 1,230 voters

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeThe Catcher in the Rye by J.D. SalingerCatch-22 by Joseph HellerIn Cold Blood by Truman CapoteAmerican Pastoral by Philip Roth
The Great American Novel
666 books — 1,088 voters
China Mountain Zhang by Maureen F. McHugh
Most Under-rated Science Fiction
2,019 books — 2,065 voters

A Constellation of Vital Phenomena by Anthony Marra
Books that Made You Cry!
3,351 books — 7,775 voters
The Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey Niffenegger
Causes of Ugly Crying
1,399 books — 3,855 voters

Doomsday Book by Connie Willis
Worst Hugo & Nebula Winners
60 books — 79 voters
The Sparrow by Mary Doria Russell
Best Outside-the-box Speculative Fiction
878 books — 485 voters

Fifth Business by Robertson Davies
Best Canadian Literature
2,326 books — 1,139 voters
The Undead by Michael Pugh
British Post-Apocalyptic Books
90 books — 40 voters

’Salem’s Lot by Stephen KingThe Talisman by Stephen King
Best of Stephen King
176 books — 3,862 voters
Life After Life by Kate AtkinsonNOS4A2 by Joe HillThe Dinner by Herman Koch
2014 Tournament of Books Long List
93 books — 62 voters

The Circus Fire by Stewart O'NanInto Thin Air by Jon KrakauerThe Children's Blizzard by David Laskin
Best Nonfiction Books About Horrifying Events
497 books — 183 voters
Cloud Atlas by David Mitchell
Metafiction
442 books — 576 voters

The Guns of August by Barbara W. Tuchman
The Great War
680 books — 597 voters
Midwives by Chris Bohjalian
Medicine and Literature
1,833 books — 1,989 voters

The Book of Lost Things by John ConnollyThe Art of Racing in the Rain by Garth Stein
Best Books of the Decade: 2000s
7,224 books — 28,363 voters
A Short History of Nearly Everything by Bill BrysonThe Disappearing Spoon by Sam KeanThe Great Influenza by John M. BarryThe Drunkard's Walk by Leonard Mlodinow
Best Science Books - Non-Fiction Only
1,830 books — 3,587 voters

Dune by Frank HerbertThe Necessary Beggar by Susan Palwick
Books With The Best Blend Of Sci-fi and Fantasy
254 books — 159 voters
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings by Maya AngelouThe Professor and the Madman by Simon WinchesterA Short History of Nearly Everything by Bill BrysonAt Home by Bill BrysonInto Thin Air by Jon Krakauer
Interesting and Readable Nonfiction
3,936 books — 1,933 voters

Black Beauty by Anna Sewell
Authors With Only One Novel
133 books — 120 voters
The Road by Cormac McCarthyThe Reader by Bernhard SchlinkMiddlesex by Jeffrey Eugenides
Major Award-Winning Fiction Since 1990
248 books — 566 voters


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