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The Center Cannot Hold: My Journey Through Madness

The Center Cannot Hold: My Journey Through Madness

ByElyn R. Saks

2007 • 55 Readers • 352 pages • 4

The Conflict: How Modern Motherhood Undermines the Status of Women

The Conflict: How Modern Motherhood Undermines the Status of Women

ByÉlisabeth Badinter

2010 • 1 Reader • 208 pages

ByM.T. Anderson

2002 • 106 Readers • 322 pages • 3.6

Fire in the Brain: Clinical Tales of Hallucination

Fire in the Brain: Clinical Tales of Hallucination

ByRonald K. Siegel

1992 • 2 Readers

Connectome: How the Brain's Wiring Makes Us Who We Are

Connectome: How the Brain's Wiring Makes Us Who We Are

BySebastian Seung

2012 • 10 Readers • 359 pages • 4

The Absolutist

ByJohn Boyne

2011 • 36 Readers • 311 pages • 4.1

Threats

ByAmelia Gray

2012 • 17 Readers • 278 pages • 4

How Much Is Enough? Money and the Good Life

How Much Is Enough? Money and the Good Life

ByRobert Skidelsky,Edward Skidelsky

2012 • 3 Readers • 218 pages

Defending Jacob

Defending Jacob

ByWilliam Landay

2012 • 132 Readers • 433 pages • 3.8

The great inversion and the future of the American city

The great inversion and the future of the American city

ByAlan Ehrenhalt

2013 • 2 Readers • 290 pages • 5

The Snow Child

ByEowyn Ivey

2011 • 222 Readers • 4.1

May We Be Forgiven

May We Be Forgiven

ByA.M. Homes

2012 • 8 Readers • 480 pages • 3.9

The Revised Fundamentals of Caregiving

The Revised Fundamentals of Caregiving

ByJonathan Evison

2012 • 28 Readers • 278 pages • 3.6

פתאום דפיקה בדלת

פתאום דפיקה בדלת

Byאתגר קרת,Etgar Keret

2010 • 1 Reader • 181 pages

Fraternity

ByDiane Brady

2012 • 1 Reader • 242 pages

The Long Walk: A Story of War and the Life That Follows

The Long Walk: A Story of War and the Life That Follows

ByBrian Castner

2012 • 4 Readers • 240 pages

Lionel Asbo

ByMartin Amis

2012 • 6 Readers • 255 pages • 2

Fall of Giants

#1 of 3 in The Century Trilogy

ByKen Follett

2010 • 269 Readers • 865 pages • 4.1

Life Among Giants

Life Among Giants

ByBill Roorbach

2012 • 3 Readers • 4.5

Days of destruction, days of revolt

Days of destruction, days of revolt

ByChris Hedges

2012 • 7 Readers • 326 pages • 5

The Headmaster’s Wager

The headmaster's wager

ByVincent Lam

2012 • 5 Readers • 400 pages

The end of money counterfeiters, preachers, techies, dreamers-and the coming cashless society

The end of money counterfeiters, preachers, techies, dreamers-and the coming cashless society

ByDavid Wolman

2012 • 5 Readers • 272 pages • 4

All Yesterdays

ByJohn Conway,C.M. Kosemen,+1 more

2012 • 12 Readers • 90 pages • 5

The Doctor's Wife

The Doctor's Wife

ByLuis Jaramillo

2012 • 2 Readers • 160 pages

The End of Your Life Book Club

The End of Your Life Book Club

ByWill Schwalbe

2012 • 29 Readers • 336 pages • 4.3

Every day

#1 of 3 in Every Day

ByDavid Levithan

2012 • 231 Readers • 296 pages • 3.6

Joseph Anton: A Memoir

Joseph Anton: A Memoir

BySalman Rushdie

2012 • 17 Readers • 3.7

The Dog Stars

ByPeter Heller

2012 • 176 Readers • 381 pages • 3.9

Saga, Vol. 1

#1 of 14 in Saga

ByFiona Staples(Illustrator),Brian K. Vaughn(Writer)

2012 • 690 Readers • 160 pages • 4.4

500 Days: Secrets and Lies in the Terror Wars

500 Days: Secrets and Lies in the Terror Wars

ByKurt Eichenwald

2012 • 4 Readers • 640 pages

The Orphan Master's Son

The Orphan Master's Son

ByAdam Johnson

2012 • 156 Readers • 465 pages • 4.3

Consider the fork

Consider the fork

ByBee Wilson

2012 • 31 Readers • 327 pages • 3.9

Antifragile: Things That Gain from Disorder

#4 of 5 in Incerto

Antifragile: Things That Gain from Disorder

ByNassim Nicholas Taleb

2012 • 252 Readers • 16h • 3.9

Wolf Hall

#1 of 3 in Thomas Cromwell

ByHilary Mantel

2009 • 475 Readers • 26 pages • 3.9

We Learn Nothing

We Learn Nothing

ByTim Kreider

2012 • 20 Readers • 242 pages • 3.4

The towers of Trebizond

The Towers of Trebizond

ByRose Macaulay

6 Readers

After the Apocalypse

After the Apocalypse

ByMaureen F. McHugh

2011 • 14 Readers • 188 pages • 3.8

Heft

ByLiz Moore

2012 • 28 Readers • 353 pages • 3.7

Tell the Wolves I'm Home

Tell the Wolves I'm Home

ByCarol Rifka Brunt

2012 • 157 Readers • 370 pages • 4.2

Intrusion

ByKen MacLeod

2012 • 10 Readers • 320 pages • 4

Private Empire

Private Empire: ExxonMobil and American Power

BySteve Coll

2012 • 11 Readers • 704 pages • 4.5

The Age of Miracles

The Age of Miracles

ByKaren Thompson Walker

2012 • 99 Readers • 294 pages • 3.8

The Passage

#1 of 3 in The Passage

ByJustin Cronin

2010 • 514 Readers • 766 pages • 4

Little White Duck: A Childhood in China

Little White Duck: A Childhood in China

ByNa Liu,Andrés Vera Martínez

2012 • 4 Readers • 108 pages • 3

America Aflame

ByDavid R. Goldfield

2011 • 4 Readers • 640 pages • 2

Drama

ByRaina Telgemeier

2012 • 78 Readers • 233 pages • 3.5

Battleborn

ByClaire Vaye Watkins

18 Readers • 4

Mortality

ByChristopher Hitchens

2001 • 72 Readers • 4.1

The Orphanmaster

The Orphanmaster

ByJean Zimmerman

2012 • 6 Readers • 432 pages • 3.5

Mr. Penumbra's 24-Hour Bookstore

#1 of 1 in Mr. Penumbra's 24-Hour Bookstore

Mr. Penumbra's 24-Hour Bookstore

ByRobin Sloan

2012 • 561 Readers • 257 pages • 3.7

The Orchardist

ByAmanda Coplin

2012 • 35 Readers • 370 pages • 3.7

The Middlesteins

The Middlesteins

ByJami Attenberg

2012 • 23 Readers • 273 pages • 3.3

The Lifeboat

ByCharlotte Rogan

2012 • 26 Readers • 279 pages • 3.5

The news from Spain

The News from Spain

ByJoan Wickersham

6 Readers • 3

Dearie

ByBob Spitz

2012 • 8 Readers • 992 pages • 4

American ghost

ByJanis Owens

3 Readers

On Saudi Arabia

On Saudi Arabia

ByKaren Elliott House

2012 • 3 Readers • 320 pages

Kayak Morning: Reflections on Love, Grief, and Small Boats

Kayak Morning: Reflections on Love, Grief, and Small Boats

ByRoger Rosenblatt

2012 • 2 Readers • 5

Memoir of a debulked woman

Memoir of a debulked woman

BySusan Gubar

2012 • 1 Reader • 313 pages

Two swords

ByJohn Fabian Witt

2 Readers

Little America: The War Within the War for Afghanistan

Little America: The War Within the War for Afghanistan

ByRajiv Chandrasekaran

2012 • 6 Readers

The Taste of War: World War Two and the Battle for Food

The Taste of War: World War Two and the Battle for Food

ByLizzie Collingham

2012 • 5 Readers • 634 pages

Oddly Normal: One Family's Struggle to Help Their Teenage Son Come to Terms with His Sexuality

Oddly Normal: One Family's Struggle to Help Their Teenage Son Come to Terms with His Sexuality

ByJohn R. Schwartz

2012 • 1 Reader • 290 pages

Darwin's ghosts the secret history of evolution

Darwin's ghosts the secret history of evolution

ByRebecca Stott

2012 • 15 Readers • 418 pages • 3

Instant the story of Polaroid

ByChristopher Bonanos

2012 • 5 Readers • 193 pages • 4

Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail

#0 in Oprah's

Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail

ByCheryl Strayed

2012 • 449 Readers • 338 pages • 3.8

The Art Forger

ByBarbara A. Shapiro,B.A. Shapiro

2012 • 48 Readers • 368 pages • 3.8

When God talks back understanding the American evangelical relationship with God

When God talks back understanding the American evangelical relationship with God

ByT.M. Luhrmann

2012 • 3 Readers • 466 pages

Travels with Epicurus: A Journey to a Greek Island in Search of a Fulfilled Life

Travels with Epicurus: A Journey to a Greek Island in Search of a Fulfilled Life

ByDaniel Klein

2012 • 9 Readers • 192 pages • 3.3

City of Women

ByDavid R. Gillham

2012 • 15 Readers • 392 pages • 4

Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit

Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit

ByJeanette Winterson

1985 • 124 Readers • 176 pages • 3.6

Endangered

#1 of 1 in Ape Quartet

ByEliot Schrefer

2012 • 6 Readers • 272 pages • 4

My Ideal Bookshelf

My Ideal Bookshelf

ByJane Mount,Maira Kalman,+20 more

2012 • 10 Readers • 226 pages • 4.7

The Black Count: Glory, Revolution, Betrayal, and the Real Count of Monte Cristo

The Black Count: Glory, Revolution, Betrayal, and the Real Count of Monte Cristo

ByTom Reiss,Gabriel Stoian(Translator)

2012 • 53 Readers • 414 pages • 3.7

Victory

ByLinda R. Hirshman

1 Reader

Flagrant Conduct : The Story of Lawrence v. Texas

Flagrant Conduct : The Story of Lawrence v. Texas

ByDale Carpenter

2012 • 4 Readers • 345 pages • 4

Rule and ruin

Studies in Postwar American Political Development

ByGeoffrey Kabaservice

2011 • 2 Readers • 504 pages

Sophie Calle

BySophie Calle

1998 • 2 Readers • 104 pages

Girlchild

ByTupelo Hassman

2012 • 11 Readers • 3

The Fault in Our Stars

The Fault in Our Stars

ByJohn Green

201 • 1,689 Readers • 332 pages • 3.9

The Starboard Sea

The Starboard Sea

ByAmber Dermont

2012 • 3 Readers • 321 pages • 4.5

Three strong women

Three Strong Women

ByMarie NDiaye

10 Readers • 3

Salvage the Bones

#2 of 3 in Bois Sauvage

Salvage the Bones

ByJesmyn Ward

2011 • 171 Readers • 3.8

Watergate

ByThomas Mallon

4 Readers • 3

Building Stories

Building Stories

ByChris Ware

2012 • 38 Readers • 260 pages • 4.4

By Blood

ByEllen Ullman

2012 • 10 Readers • 384 pages • 3

Beautiful Ruins

Beautiful Ruins

ByJess Walter

2012 • 106 Readers • 337 pages • 3.6

A Land More Kind Than Home

A Land More Kind Than Home

ByWiley Cash

2012 • 22 Readers • 309 pages • 3.8

Canada

ByRichard Ford

2012 • 29 Readers • 432 pages • 3.3

Hope

ByShalom Auslander

2012 • 8 Readers • 292 pages • 3.5

Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk

Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk

ByBen Fountain

2012 • 55 Readers • 335 pages • 3.7

Blasphemy: New and Selected Stories

Blasphemy: New and Selected Stories

BySherman Alexie

6 Readers • 4.5

Married love and other stories

Married Love and Other Stories

ByTessa Hadley

4 Readers • 3

Locke & Key, Vol. 1: Welcome to Lovecraft

5 Locke & Key

Locke & Key, Vol. 1: Welcome to Lovecraft

ByJoe Hill

2008 • 326 Readers • 168 pages • 4

The Panic Virus: A True Story of Medicine, Science, and Fear

The Panic Virus: A True Story of Medicine, Science, and Fear

BySeth Mnookin

2011 • 17 Readers • 466 pages • 4.3

Trick or treatment

Trick or treatment

BySimon Singh,Edzard Ernst

2008 • 16 Readers • 351 pages • 3.8

Conversations with Carl Sagan

Conversations with Carl Sagan

ByCarl Sagan

2006 • 5 Readers • 167 pages

How Children Succeed: Grit, Curiosity, and the Hidden Power of Character

How Children Succeed: Grit, Curiosity, and the Hidden Power of Character

ByPaul Tough

2012 • 54 Readers • 256 pages • 4.1

The Art of Computer Programming, Volume 1: Fundamental Algorithms

#1 of 3 in Art of Computer Programming

The Art of Computer Programming, Volume 1: Fundamental Algorithms

ByDonald Ervin Knuth

1973 • 35 Readers • 634 pages • 4.5

Love Bomb

ByLisa Zeidner

2012 • 1 Reader • 274 pages