A Short History of Nearly Everything by Bill BrysonA Brief History of Time by Stephen HawkingAlien Earths by Lisa KalteneggerThe Selfish Gene by Richard DawkinsCosmos by Carl Sagan
Get Smart!
249 books — 111 voters
The Princess Bride by William GoldmanThe Three Musketeers by Alexandre DumasHamlet by William ShakespeareThe Scarlet Pimpernel by Emmuska OrczyPeter Pan by J.M. Barrie
Fencing fiction
153 books — 221 voters

Mein Kampf by Adolf HitlerRasputin His Malignant Influence and his Assassination by Felix YusupovThe Book of Mormon by Joseph Smith Jr.The Complete Kāma-Sūtra by Mallanaga VātsyāyanaThe Clansman an Historical Romance of the Ku Klux Klan by Thomas Dixon Jr.
Books Too Hard to Rate
19 books — 16 voters
The Name of the Wind by Patrick RothfussHarry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. RowlingThe Wise Man's Fear by Patrick RothfussHarry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince by J.K. RowlingMistborn by Brandon Sanderson
Best Fantasy Books of the 21st Century
3,025 books — 9,833 voters

The Selfish Gene by Richard DawkinsA Brief History of Time by Stephen HawkingGuns, Germs, and Steel by Jared DiamondThe Art of Happiness by Dalai Lama XIVThe Satanic Bible by Anton Szandor LaVey
Best Books To Further Your Education
221 books — 128 voters
The Devil in the White City by Erik LarsonFreakonomics by Steven D. LevittA Short History of Nearly Everything by Bill BrysonGuns, Germs, and Steel by Jared DiamondOutliers by Malcolm Gladwell
Best Non-Fiction (no biographies)
6,222 books — 8,061 voters

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingGreen Eggs and Ham by Dr. SeussWhere the Wild Things Are by Maurice SendakPride and Prejudice by Jane AustenThe Fellowship of the Ring by J.R.R. Tolkien
Books you have read 7 times
499 books — 119 voters
Storm Front by Jim  ButcherHounded by Kevin HearneChanges by Jim  ButcherSummer Knight by Jim  ButcherDead Beat by Jim  Butcher
Urban Fantasy With Male Lead Characters
1,021 books — 1,412 voters

A Short History of Nearly Everything by Bill BrysonA Brief History of Time by Stephen HawkingCosmos by Carl SaganThe Selfish Gene by Richard DawkinsGuns, Germs, and Steel by Jared Diamond
Best Science Books - Non-Fiction Only
1,830 books — 3,587 voters
Ender’s Game by Orson Scott CardDune by Frank Herbert1984 by George OrwellFahrenheit 451 by Ray BradburyBrave New World by Aldous Huxley
Best Science Fiction & Fantasy Books
8,250 books — 24,494 voters

Gödel, Escher, Bach by Douglas R. HofstadterFermat's Enigma by Simon SinghFlatland by Edwin A. AbbottThe Code Book by Simon SinghZero by Charles Seife
Best Books About Mathematics
447 books — 664 voters