Recommended Books A-Z

BOOKS (A-Z) Recommended Books Only (7.0 & Above)

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Rating Title Sort descending Author Genre Sub Genre(s) Country Year
7.5 A is for AlibiA is for Alibi Sue GraftonGrafton Fiction testMystery/Crime United States
7.0 A.B.C. MurdersThe A.B.C. Murders Agatha ChristieChristie Fiction testMystery/Crime United Kingdom
8.5 Abortion and the Politics of MotherhoodAbortion and the Politics of Motherhood Kristin LukerLuker Non-Fiction testPolitics, Sociology United States
7.5 Absolute PowerAbsolute Power David BaldacciBaldacci Fiction testMystery/Crime United States
7.5 Absolutely American: Four Years at West PointAbsolutely American: Four Years at West Point David LipskyLipsky Non-Fiction testAutobiography/Memoir, Politics United States
7.0 Abstinence TeacherThe Abstinence Teacher Tom PerrottaPerrotta Fiction testGeneral United States
8.5 Accidental Investment Banker: Inside the Decade That Transformed Wall StreetThe Accidental Investment Banker: Inside the Decade That Transformed Wall Street Jonathan KneeKnee Non-Fiction testEconomics/Finance, Business/Management United States
8.5 Accidental Theorist and Other Dispatches from the Dismal ScienceThe Accidental Theorist and Other Dispatches from the Dismal Science Paul KrugmanKrugman Non-Fiction testEconomics/Finance, Politics United States
7.0 Acrobat AdmitsAcrobat Admits Alfred GrossmanGrossman Fiction testGeneral United States
8.0 Act of CreationThe Act of Creation Arthur KoestlerKoestler Non-Fiction testPsychology, Art/Architecture United Kingdom
9.0 Act OneAct One Moss HartHart Non-Fiction testFilm/TV/Theater, Autobiography/Memoir United States
7.0 ActualThe Actual Saul BellowBellow Fiction testGeneral United States
7.5 Actual Minds, Possible WorldsActual Minds, Possible Worlds Jerome BrunerBruner Non-Fiction testPsychology United States
8.0 Adam Smith In His Time and Ours: Designing the Decent SocietyAdam Smith In His Time and Ours: Designing the Decent Society Jerry MullerMuller Non-Fiction testEconomics/Finance, Biography United States
7.5 Adventures and Misadventures of MaqrollThe Adventures and Misadventures of Maqroll Alvaro MutisMutis Fiction testGeneral Colombia
7.5 Adventures in MarxismAdventures in Marxism Marshall BermanBerman Non-Fiction testPolitics, Economics/Finance United States
8.5 Adventures of a BystanderAdventures of a Bystander Peter DruckerDrucker Non-Fiction testBusiness/Management, Autobiography/Memoir Austria
9.5 Adventures of Huckleberry FinnAdventures of Huckleberry Finn Mark TwainTwain Fiction testGeneral United States
8.5 Adventures of Tom SawyerThe Adventures of Tom Sawyer Mark TwainTwain Fiction testGeneral United States
9.5 Adversary: A True Story of Monstrous DeceptionThe Adversary: A True Story of Monstrous Deception Emmanuel CarrereCarrere Non-Fiction testTrue Crime France
8.5 Affluent SocietyThe Affluent Society John Kenneth GalbraithGalbraith Non-Fiction testEconomics/Finance, Sociology United States
7.5 After Dark, My SweetAfter Dark, My Sweet Jim ThompsonThompsonc Fiction testMystery/Crime United States
8.5 After I'm GoneAfter I'm Gone Laura LippmanLippman Fiction testMystery/Crime United States
7.5 After NatureAfter Nature W.G. SebaldSebald Fiction testPoetry Germany
7.0 After the New Economy: The Binge . . . And the Hangover That Won't Go AwayAfter the New Economy: The Binge . . . And the Hangover That Won't Go Away Doug HenwoodHenwood Non-Fiction testEconomics/Finance, Technology United States
7.5 After You With The PistolAfter You With The Pistol Kyril BonfiglioliBonfiglioli Fiction testGeneral United Kingdom
7.0 AfterlifeAfterlife Julia AlvarezAlvarez Fiction testGeneral United States
8.5 Aftermath: Life in the Fallout of the Third Reich, 1945-1955Aftermath: Life in the Fallout of the Third Reich, 1945-1955 Harald JahnerJahner Non-Fiction testHistory Germany
7.5 Against the Gods: The Remarkable Story of RiskAgainst the Gods: The Remarkable Story of Risk Peter BernsteinBernstein Non-Fiction testEconomics/Finance, Business/Management United States
8.5 Age of Ambition: Chasing Fortune, Truth, and Faith in the New ChinaAge of Ambition: Chasing Fortune, Truth, and Faith in the New China Evan OsnosOsnos Non-Fiction testPolitics, History United States
8.0 Age of Diminished Expectations: U.S. Economic Policy in the 1990sThe Age of Diminished Expectations: U.S. Economic Policy in the 1990s Paul KrugmanKrugman Non-Fiction testEconomics/Finance, Politics United States
7.0 Age of Grief: A Novella and Stories of Love, Marriage and FriendshipThe Age of Grief: A Novella and Stories of Love, Marriage and Friendship Jane SmileySmiley Fiction testShort Stories United States
7.5 Age of KeynesThe Age of Keynes Robert LekachmanLekachman Non-Fiction testEconomics/Finance, Biography United States
8.0 Age of ReformThe Age of Reform Richard HofstadterHofstadter Non-Fiction testHistory, Politics United States
9.0 Agents of Innocence: A Spy StoryAgents of Innocence: A Spy Story David IgnatiusIgnatius Fiction testMystery/Crime United States
8.5 AirframeAirframe Michael CrichtonCrichton Fiction testScience Fiction, Mystery/Crime United States
9.0 Albert Speer: His Battle with TruthAlbert Speer: His Battle with Truth Gitta SerenySereny Non-Fiction testHistory, Biography United Kingdom
8.0 Alfred HitchcockAlfred Hitchcock Peter AckroydAckroyd Non-Fiction testFilm/TV/Theater, Biography United Kingdom
7.5 Alfred Hitchcock's Rear WindowAlfred Hitchcock's Rear Window John BeltonBelton Non-Fiction testFilm/TV/Theater United States
7.0 All Men Are LiarsAll Men Are Liars Alberto ManguelManguel Fiction testGeneral Argentina
8.0 All the Living and the Dead: From Embalmers to Executioners, an Exploration of the People Who Have Made Death Their Life's WorkAll the Living and the Dead: From Embalmers to Executioners, an Exploration of the People Who Have Made Death Their Life's Work Hayley CampbellCampbell Non-Fiction testMedicine, Sociology United Kingdom
7.5 All the Pretty Horses All the Pretty Horses Cormac McCarthyMcCarthy Fiction testGeneral United States
8.0 All the Shah's Men: An American Coup and the Roots of Middle East TerrorAll the Shah's Men: An American Coup and the Roots of Middle East Terror Stephen KinzerKinzer Non-Fiction testPolitics, History United States
8.0 All the Tea in ChinaAll the Tea in China Kyril BonfiglioliBonfiglioli Fiction testGeneral United Kingdom
7.0 All These CondemnedAll These Condemned John D. MacDonaldMacDonaldb Fiction testMystery/Crime United States
8.5 All Things ConsideredAll Things Considered G.K. ChestertonChesterton Non-Fiction testEssays United Kingdom
7.5 All We Need of HellAll We Need of Hell Harry CrewsCrewsb Fiction testGeneral United States
8.5 All You Need to Know About the Music BusinessAll You Need to Know About the Music Business Donald PassmanPassman Non-Fiction testMusic, Business/Management United States
7.5 Almost Nearly Perfect People: Behind the Myth of the Scandinavian UtopiaThe Almost Nearly Perfect People: Behind the Myth of the Scandinavian Utopia Michael BoothBooth Non-Fiction testTravel/Adventure, History Denmark
7.5 AlterationThe Alteration Kingsley AmisAmis Fiction testGeneral United Kingdom
8.0 Altered CarbonAltered Carbon Richard MorganMorgan Fiction testScience Fiction United States
7.0 Alternating CurrentAlternating Current Octavio PazPaz Non-Fiction testLiterary Studies, Essays Mexico
7.0 Although of Course You End Up Becoming Yourself: A Road Trip with David Foster WallaceAlthough of Course You End Up Becoming Yourself: A Road Trip with David Foster Wallace David LipskyLipsky Non-Fiction testBiography, Literary Studies United States
7.0 Always Crashing in the Same Car: On Art, Crisis, and Los Angeles, CaliforniaAlways Crashing in the Same Car: On Art, Crisis, and Los Angeles, California Matthew SpecktorSpecktor Non-Fiction testAutobiography/Memoir, Film/TV/Theater United States
9.5 AmbassadorsThe Ambassadors Henry JamesJamesc Fiction testGeneral United States
7.5 American ChildhoodAn American Childhood Annie DillardDillard Non-Fiction testAutobiography/Memoir United States
8.5 American Foreign Policy and Its ThinkersAmerican Foreign Policy and Its Thinkers Perry AndersonAndersonb Non-Fiction testPolitics, History United Kingdom
8.0 American Passage: The History of Ellis IslandAmerican Passage: The History of Ellis Island Vincent CannatoCannato Non-Fiction testHistory United States
8.0 American PastoralAmerican Pastoral Philip RothRoth Fiction testGeneral United States
9.5 American Political Tradition: And the Men Who Made ItThe American Political Tradition: And the Men Who Made It Richard HofstadterHofstadter Non-Fiction testHistory, Politics United States
7.5 American Revolution: A HistoryThe American Revolution: A History Gordon WoodWoodb Non-Fiction testHistory, Politics United States
7.0 AmericanaAmericana Don DeLilloDeLillo Fiction testGeneral United States
7.0 Among Strange VictimsAmong Strange Victims Daniel Saldana ParisParis Fiction testGeneral Mexico
9.0 Among the Believers: An Islamic JourneyAmong the Believers: An Islamic Journey V.S. NaipaulNaipaul Non-Fiction testTravel/Adventure, Autobiography/Memoir United Kingdom
8.0 Among the Thugs: The Experience, and the Seduction, of Crowd Violence Among the Thugs: The Experience, and the Seduction, of Crowd Violence Bill BufordBuford Non-Fiction testSports, Psychology United Kingdom
7.0 Anansi BoysAnansi Boys Neil GaimanGaiman Fiction testScience Fiction United Kingdom
7.0 Anatomy of a MurderAnatomy of a Murder Robert TraverTraver Fiction testMystery/Crime United States
8.5 Ancestor's Tale: A Pilgrimage to the Dawn of LifeThe Ancestor's Tale: A Pilgrimage to the Dawn of Life Richard DawkinsDawkins Non-Fiction testScience/Nature United Kingdom
7.5 And the Ass Saw the AngelAnd the Ass Saw the Angel Nick CaveCave Fiction testGeneral Australia
8.0 Andromeda StrainThe Andromeda Strain Michael CrichtonCrichton Fiction testScience Fiction, Mystery/Crime United States
8.0 Angela's AshesAngela's Ashes Frank McCourtMcCourt Non-Fiction testAutobiography/Memoir, History Ireland
8.0 AngelsAngels Denis JohnsonJohnson Fiction testGeneral United States
9.0 Angels FlightAngels Flight Michael ConnellyConnelly Fiction testMystery/Crime United States
8.0 Animal FarmAnimal Farm George OrwellOrwell Fiction testGeneral United Kingdom
7.0 Animal Spirits: How Human Psychology Drives the Economy, and Why It Matters for Global CapitalismAnimal Spirits: How Human Psychology Drives the Economy, and Why It Matters for Global Capitalism George AkerlofAkerlof Non-Fiction testEconomics/Finance, Psychology United States
7.0 Another Bullshit Night in Suck CityAnother Bullshit Night in Suck City Nick FlynnFlynnb Non-Fiction testAutobiography/Memoir United States
8.5 Another CountryAnother Country James BaldwinBaldwin Fiction testGeneral United States
7.0 Another Roadside AttractionAnother Roadside Attraction Tom RobbinsRobbins Fiction testGeneral United States
8.5 Another Time, Another LifeAnother Time, Another Life Leif G.W. PerssonPersson Fiction testMystery/Crime Sweden
7.5 Answers in the Form of Questions: A Definitive History and Insider's Guide to Jeopardy!Answers in the Form of Questions: A Definitive History and Insider's Guide to Jeopardy! Claire McNearMcNear Non-Fiction testGambling/Games, Film/TV/Theater United States
9.0 Anthropologist on MarsAn Anthropologist on Mars Oliver SacksSacks Non-Fiction testScience/Nature, Psychology United Kingdom
7.0 Anti-Intellectualism In American LifeAnti-Intellectualism In American Life Richard HofstadterHofstadter Non-Fiction testPolitics, Sociology United States
7.0 Antoine's Alphabet: Watteau and His WorldAntoine's Alphabet: Watteau and His World Jed PerlPerl Non-Fiction testArt/Architecture, Biography United States
8.0 Any Human Heart: The Intimate Journals of Logan MountstuartAny Human Heart: The Intimate Journals of Logan Mountstuart William BoydBoyd Fiction testGeneral Scotland
7.0 Any Old Way You Choose It: Rock and Other Pop Music, 1967-1973Any Old Way You Choose It: Rock and Other Pop Music, 1967-1973 Robert ChristgauChristgau Non-Fiction testMusic, Essays United States
7.5 Appetite for Self-Destruction: The Spectacular Crash of the Record Industry in the Digital AgeAppetite for Self-Destruction: The Spectacular Crash of the Record Industry in the Digital Age Steve KnopperKnopper Non-Fiction testMusic United States
8.0 Apprenticeship of Duddy KravitzThe Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz Mordecai RichlerRichler Fiction testGeneral Canada
10.0 ArcadiaArcadia Tom StoppardStoppard Fiction testPlays United Kingdom
9.0 Architecture of HappinessThe Architecture of Happiness Alain de Bottonde Botton Non-Fiction testArt/Architecture, Philosophy United Kingdom
8.5 Arguably: EssaysArguably: Essays Christopher HitchensHitchens Non-Fiction testPolitics, Essays United Kingdom
8.0 ArmadilloArmadillo William BoydBoyd Fiction testGeneral Scotland
7.5 Art and Culture: Critical EssaysArt and Culture: Critical Essays Clement GreenbergGreenberg Non-Fiction testArt/Architecture, Essays United States
7.0 Art of FieldingThe Art of Fielding Chad HarbachHarbach Fiction testGeneral United States
7.0 Art of LovingThe Art of Loving Erich FrommFromm Non-Fiction testPsychology, Self-Help United States
7.0 Art of Mystery: The Search for QuestionsThe Art of Mystery: The Search for Questions Maud CaseyCasey Non-Fiction testLiterary Studies United States
9.0 Art of TravelThe Art of Travel Alain de Bottonde Botton Non-Fiction testTravel/Adventure United Kingdom
9.5 Ashenden: or the British AgentAshenden: or the British Agent W. Somerset MaughamMaugham Fiction testMystery/Crime, Short Stories United Kingdom
8.5 Ask the ParrotAsk the Parrot Richard StarkStark Fiction testMystery/Crime United States
8.0 AssemblyAssembly Natasha BrownBrownae Fiction testGeneral United Kingdom
7.5 Assignment in BrittanyAssignment in Brittany Helen MacInnesMacInnes Fiction testMystery/Crime United States
8.0 At Home: A Short History of Private LifeAt Home: A Short History of Private Life Bill BrysonBryson Non-Fiction testHistory United States
7.0 At Swim-Two-BirdsAt Swim-Two-Birds Flann O'BrienO'Brienb Fiction testGeneral Ireland
7.0 At the Mouth of the River of Bees: StoriesAt the Mouth of the River of Bees: Stories Kij JohnsonJohnsonb Fiction testShort Stories, Science Fiction United States
7.5 Atlantic IslandAtlantic Island Tony DuvertDuvert Fiction testGeneral France
9.5 Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad OnesAtomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones James ClearClear Non-Fiction testSelf-Help United States
9.0 AtonementAtonement Ian McEwanMcEwan Fiction testGeneral United Kingdom
9.5 AuctioneerThe Auctioneer Joan SamsonSamson Fiction testHorror United States
9.5 AusterlitzAusterlitz W.G. SebaldSebald Fiction testGeneral Germany
7.5 Authenticity Hoax: How We Get Lost Finding OurselvesThe Authenticity Hoax: How We Get Lost Finding Ourselves Andrew PotterPotter Non-Fiction testPsychology Canada
8.0 AutobiographyAutobiography MorrisseyMorrissey Non-Fiction testAutobiography/Memoir, Music
7.0 Autobiography of a FaceAutobiography of a Face Lucy GrealyGrealy Non-Fiction testAutobiography/Memoir United States
9.0 Autobiography of Bertrand RussellThe Autobiography of Bertrand Russell Bertrand RussellRussell Non-Fiction testPhilosophy, Autobiography/Memoir United Kingdom
7.0 Autoerotic Asphyxiation: Forensic, Medical, and Social Aspects Autoerotic Asphyxiation: Forensic, Medical, and Social Aspects Sergey ShelegSheleg Non-Fiction testPsychology, Medicine United States
7.5 Avid Reader: A LifeAvid Reader: A Life Robert GottliebGottlieb Non-Fiction testAutobiography/Memoir, Journalism/Media Studies United States
7.5 Awake in the Dark: The Best of Roger EbertAwake in the Dark: The Best of Roger Ebert Roger EbertEbert Non-Fiction testFilm/TV/Theater United States
10.0 AxThe Ax Donald WestlakeWestlake Fiction testMystery/Crime United States