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The Sea Wolf by Jack LondonThe Old Man and the Sea by Ernest HemingwayIn the Heart of the Sea by Nathaniel PhilbrickEndurance by Alfred LansingKon-Tiki by Thor Heyerdahl
Oceans, Water, Ice
703 books — 169 voters
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee1984 by George OrwellThe Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-ExupéryAnimal Farm by George OrwellLord of the Flies by William Golding
1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die
1,318 books — 5,819 voters

The Great Gatsby by F. Scott FitzgeraldThe Twilight Saga by Stephenie MeyerThe Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsFifty Shades of Grey by E.L. JamesThe Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien
I Don't Understand All That Fuss
1,013 books — 2,547 voters
A Clockwork Orange by Anthony BurgessBrave New World by Aldous Huxley1984 by George OrwellThe Road by Cormac McCarthyHarrison Bergeron by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
Best Dystopian and Post-Apocalyptic Fiction
3,651 books — 25,853 voters

The Great Gatsby by F. Scott FitzgeraldThe Good Earth by Pearl S. BuckThe Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel HawthorneGreat Expectations by Charles DickensWuthering Heights by Emily Brontë
Read These In School - Would Have Preferred A Root Canal
466 books — 1,585 voters
Eat, Pray, Love by Elizabeth GilbertTwilight by Stephenie MeyerThe Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey NiffeneggerThe Notebook by Nicholas SparksWater for Elephants by Sara Gruen
Everyone's Read It But Me
800 books — 4,330 voters

The Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-ExupéryGreen Eggs and Ham by Dr. SeussWhere the Wild Things Are by Maurice SendakGoodnight Moon by Margaret Wise BrownThe Monster at the End of this Book by Jon Stone
Best Children's Books
5,278 books — 6,640 voters
Blind Man's Bluff by Sherry SontagWahoo by Richard H. O'KaneClear the Bridge! by Richard H. O'KaneHitler's U-Boat War by Clay Blair Jr.Thunder Below! by Eugene B. Fluckey
Best Submarine Nonfiction Books
57 books — 82 voters

The Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-ExupéryGreen Eggs and Ham by Dr. SeussWhere the Wild Things Are by Maurice SendakAlexander and the Magic Mouse by Martha SandersCookie Monster and the Cookie Tree by David Korr
Favorite books from my childhood
4,378 books — 7,397 voters
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeGone with the Wind by Margaret MitchellAnimal Farm by George Orwell
Best Books Ever
74,788 books — 277,625 voters

The Holy Bible by AnonymousDeclaration of Independence, Constitution of the United State... by Founding FathersThe Prince by Niccolò MachiavelliMartin Luther's Ninety-Five Theses by Martin Lutherالقرآن الكريم by Anonymous
The Most Influential Books
1,479 books — 5,281 voters
Fight Club by Chuck PalahniukThe Godfather by Mario PuzoThe Road by Cormac McCarthyLonesome Dove by Larry McMurtryThe Hunt for Red October by Tom Clancy
Best Manfiction
2,213 books — 552 voters

An Inconvenient Truth by Al GoreStupid White Men by Michael MooreThe Book of Mormon by Joseph Smith Jr.The Audacity of Hope by Barack ObamaChange We Can Believe In by Obama for Change
The Worst Books of All Time
8,178 books — 19,863 voters
The Declaration of Independence / The Constitution of the Uni... by Founding FathersOn the Road by Jack KerouacThe Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-ExupéryBrave New World by Aldous HuxleyHeart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad
Books That Everyone Should Read At Least Once
31,183 books — 117,889 voters

The Cat in the Hat by Dr. SeussWhere the Wild Things Are by Maurice SendakThe War of the Worlds by H.G. WellsI, Robot by Isaac AsimovHorton Hears a Who! by Dr. Seuss
The Book Was Better Than the Movie
1,558 books — 18,701 voters
The Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-ExupéryOn the Road by Jack KerouacGreen Eggs and Ham by Dr. SeussWhere the Wild Things Are by Maurice SendakCatch-22 by Joseph Heller
Best Books of the 20th Century
7,788 books — 49,734 voters