- The 30+ Best Southern Novels of All Time (As Voted by Scholars)
These were the top southern novels, as voted for in a poll of 134 scholars.
Absalom
All the King’s Men by Robert Penn Warren (80 votes)
The Sound and the Fury by William Faulkner (64 votes)
The Adventures of …
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- 100 Best Books That Make Us Think About Reality in 21st Century
These are some of the best books from various genres that help frame / shape our thinking about reality in the ever-changing 21st Century.
1984 by George Orwell
Being and Time by Martin Heidegger
Guns
The…
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- 250+ Best Speculative Novels
The Oxford Encyclopedia of Literature defines speculative novels as story (ies) “that treats supernatural and/or nonexistent phenomena (such as the future) as a special class of objectively real things or events.” Specul…
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- 35 Best Business Biographies
Read these 35+ favorite business biographies about successful business people for sheer inspiration.
Steve Jobs
Shoe Dog A Memoir by the Creator of Nike by Phil Knight (2016)
Business Adventures Twelve Classic Tales…
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- 100 Best Alternate History Novels
Wikipedia defines 'alternate history' (AH) as one or more historical events happen differently. These stories usually contain "what if" scenarios at important points in history and present outcomes other than those in th…
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- 100 Best Techno Thriller Books
A techno thriller story is a mix of science fiction, thrillers, spy fiction, action, and war stories. These books are favorite of Goodreads readers.
Jurassic Park (Jurassic Park)
The Andromeda Strain by Mic…
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- 50 Best Home and Garden Books
Starter Vegetable Gardens by Pleasant
Growing Vegetables West of the Cascades 35th Anniversary: The Complete Guide to Organic Gardening by Steve Solomon and Marina McShane
The Songs of Trees: Stories from Nature’s Gr…
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- 100 Best Dystopian novels like The Hunger Games
If you liked dystopian stories (e.g. repressive / police state) / futuristic stories such as The Hunger Games, then you will also like these.
Divergent
Insurgent
The Moon Dwellers
The Maze Runner
Matched
D…
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- Reddit's Favorite 1000 Books
If you google 'reddit books' you will find plenty of results. This list is going around as an accumulation of many Reddit favorite lists:
The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. TolkienGame of Thrones by George R.…
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- 1000 Novels Everyone Should Read
In 2009, The Guardian published a popular list of 1000 novels everyone must read. Here's the list:
Comdey
Lucky Jim by Kingsley Amis
Money by Martin Amis
The Information by Martin Amis
The Bottle Factory Outing…
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- 15 books everyone must read and keep at all times to survive an apocalypse
Apocalypse reading is big nowadays. It is a staple of modern existence. We always think the worst is around the corner. And personally, I think so too. So, it is best to stay prepared. Lists of essential survival items c…
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- The 100 greatest books of all time everyone must read
Note: This list is from The Success Manual, the popular compilation of advice on 25 essential business skills and career skills. I arranged this list of 100 most influential and useful books of all time differently. Rat…
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- The Success Manual: Summaries of 100+ Greatest Business and Self Help Books
This handy book list is from The Success Manual, The Encyclopedia of Advice. A list of all the articles in the series on one page can be accessed here. You will also want to read 100 ways to be remarkable, articles from …
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