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  1. 20 Books You Should Read In Your 20s

    20 Books You Should Read In Your 20s

    by NicoleBreanne views: 17,315 Jan 10 2012

    When you're twenty-something you're doing a lot of changing, a lot of growing and learning, you're setting a foundation for your life and these are the books that will make you think. These are 20 books that will open your mind an...

  2. Childhood Book Favourites

    Childhood Book Favourites

    by BexLewis views: 152 Feb 5 2012

    Thought I'd pick something simple to test my first Ranker list on. I was a voracious reader - when we moved house when I was about 13/14, shortly after I ended up with 9 bookcases... but can I remember what any of them were...

  3. Popular Children's Books with Movie Adaptations

    Popular Children's Books with Movie Adaptations

    by Walter Graves views: 311 Jan 16 2012

    A list of children's book to movie adaptations. These are children's books that have been adapted into feature films. Children's literature is in many ways timeless. The books we were read as a child, we now read to our own kids. ...

  4. The greatest horror novels of all time

    The greatest horror novels of all time

    by youngpoe views: 15 Feb 6 2012

     

  5. Famous Humorists

    Famous Humorists

    by Walter Graves views: 571 Jan 6 2012

    A list of humorists, both old and new. A humorist is a writer who specializes in humorous material. Unlike comedy writers though, who go for all out laughs, humorist writers are more subtle and cerebral. But don't take that to mea...

  6. Famous Books by Anonymous Authors

    Famous Books by Anonymous Authors

    by Walter Graves views: 288 Jan 10 2012

    Anonymous books, a list of books by anonymous authors. While some of these books may have since had their author discovered, they were all originally published anonymously. Most often, this happens because the book deals with cont...

  7. Famous Supernatural Writers

    Famous Supernatural Writers

    by Walter Graves views: 410 Jan 9 2012

    A list of supernatural writers specializing in the occult and other hidden knowledge, including mysticism and the arcane. All genres have been included, although the majority of the writers on this list focus on non-fiction studie...

  8. Famous Books Published under a Pseudonym

    Famous Books Published under a Pseudonym

    by Walter Graves views: 194 Jan 9 2012

    A list of books published under a pseudonym. Similar to books published anonymously, books on this list were published under a false name. While many of these books may have since had their true author discovered, they were all or...

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    Reading Club Prague - Suggestions

    Reading Club Prague - Suggestions

    by Fekete views: 419 Feb 2 2012

     

  10. Favorite Books I've Read

    Favorite Books I've Read

    by TaraE.Luby views: 800 Dec 18 2011

     

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    Best Horror Novelists

    Best Horror Novelists

    by Book Keeper views: 1,872 Feb 5 2012

    Best horror novelists include some great authors who manage to weave fantastical tales of horror that leave readers scared out of their wits. The horror fiction authors on this list write novels that can strike fear into the heart...

  12. 5 Hardest Books To Read (That Are Totally Worth It)

    5 Hardest Books To Read (That Are Totally Worth It)

    by tyvick views: 434,701 Nov 30 2010

    Staggering page numbers, an infinite amount of strange and fascinating characters buried in almost as many digressions, technical and obscure theoretical findings...that's what these masterpieces are all about. If your idea of a g...

  13. Books with Titles Taken from Literature

    Books with Titles Taken from Literature

    by Walter Graves views: 239 Jan 16 2012

    A list of books with titles that quote other well-known works of literature. Many of these are phrases we've heard, but probably can't place. This list provides the answers. Coincidentally (or perhaps by design), many of these boo...

  14. Best Selling Books of All Time

    Best Selling Books of All Time

    by jeff419 views: 136,529 Jun 3 2011

    A list of the best selling books of all time, fiction and nonfiction best sellers. Since religious and political books, such as The Holy Bible, are often given away for free, they have not been included on this list. These top sel...

  15. Western Fiction Authors

    Western Fiction Authors

    by Walter Graves views: 494 Jan 9 2012

    A list of western fiction authors with writers who specialize in all types of western historical fiction and tales of the American frontier. If cowboys, indians (native americans), gold miners, and outlaws are your favorite types ...

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    Best Novels of 2011

    Best Novels of 2011

    by Barbara Gaston views: 606,816 Feb 3 2012

    The best novels of 2011 did what a truly great novel can do: Take readers on a fictional journey that allows them to escape, even for just a few hours. Some of these great novels combine elements of historical fiction, science fic...

  17. Books that made me fall in love with reading all over again

    Books that made me fall in love with reading all over again

    by SamanthaLynn views: 24,393 Jun 5 2011

    Hopefully this list will grow steadily, but here are just the best books I have read, published in the 90's and later.

  18. 1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die

    1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die

    by Walter Graves views: 14,808 Dec 5 2011

    A list of the 1001 books you must read before you die. This list has been used by book lovers for years. Featuring classics and newer books alike, this list is a fantastic resource for bibliophiles (and if you're checking out this...

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    100 Famous Novels With Catchy First Lines

    100 Famous Novels With Catchy First Lines

    by Info Lists views: 67,329 Feb 1 2012

    Novels with great first lines, bound to make the best impression on the readers. The opening lines of a novel can prove crucial, and many authors spend an inordinate amount of time considering how their books will begin. From Dick...

  20. Famous Irish Authors

    Famous Irish Authors

    by Info Lists views: 68,609 Jan 26 2012

    A list of famous Irish authors. These are considered as the legendary authors of Irish origin and best Irish writers of all time. This list of famous Irish authors is alphabetical and can be sorted by any column. This list can be ...

  21. The 10 Best Fantasy Novels and Fantasy Series

    The 10 Best Fantasy Novels and Fantasy Series

    by dragolite views: 35,778 Nov 23 2011

    Why fantasy stories? Why list the best fantasy books if movies are probably being made about all of them? Yeah: a crime/thriller novel might have danger and chases, a fiction story might tell of human struggle and a biography migh...

  22. 20 Greatest Coffee Table Books of All Time

    20 Greatest Coffee Table Books of All Time

    by superphotog views: 32,465 Jun 15 2011

     

  23. The Greatest Science Fiction Novels of All Time

    The Greatest Science Fiction Novels of All Time

    CrowdRanked Icon CrowdRanked List views: 14,739 Feb 5 2012

    These are the best science fiction novels ever written, as ranked by the votes and lists of the crowd. Anyone can add their picks to this list of sci-fi books, making it an accurate, real-time ranking of the best in the genre by t...

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  24. The 13 Best Dystopian Novels

    The 13 Best Dystopian Novels

    by Ivana Wynn views: 53,120 Mar 23 2011

    Dystopias have become a fascinating genre over the last century as disillusioned writers witnessed and reacted against imperialism, two world wars, including the Nazi and Stalin regime and the treacherous Holocaust. These writers ...

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    Gay Authors: List of Famous LGBT Writers

    Gay Authors: List of Famous LGBT Writers

    by KRon34 views: 40,380 Feb 5 2012

    List of over 300 of the most notable gay authors, with photos. The LGBT community has seen a resurgence over the past century, and with them has come their literature, from poems and novels to fantastic journalism. This list inclu...

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