Book Recommendations : The Book Explorer

Book Recommendations

There are several ways to use The Book Explorer to get new book recommendations. The best way is to sign up and become a member. After you join you'll be able to add your favorite books or even your entire book collection. Using the ratings you enter for the books you've read you'll get your own personalized book recommendations. It's the only way to get truly personalized recommendations. In addition to receiving new book suggestions, you'll have an online record of what books you've read and be able to add your comments for others to see. Membership is completely free and only takes a moment to get started.

Don't have the time to become a member? Don't worry there are other great ways to get book recommendations. Have a favorite book or author? Simply enter the title or author's name in the search box at the top of each page. Most of our books and authors will lead you to similar recommendations based on what our members have enjoyed reading.

You can also get recommendations based on a particular genre. On the left side of every page there is a listing of general fiction and non-fiction categories. Each category is then broken down further into subcategories. Every genre and subgenre page will list related books ordered by recommendation. The top book in each category will be the one with the highest recommendation.

Just looking for a quick list of books? No problem.

Here are the top recommended fiction and non-fiction books:

Fiction Recommendations:

#	Title	Author	Recommendation
1	Inkdeath	Cornelia Funke
2	The Calvin and Hobbes Tenth Anniversary Book	Bill Watterson
3	The Coffin Dancer	Jeffery Deaver
4	Mark of the Lion: A Voice in the Wind, An Echo in the Darkness, As Sure As the Dawn	Francine Rivers
5	The System of the World	Neal Stephenson
6	Dark Fire	C.J. Sansom
7	Sovereign	C.J. Sansom
8	The River Why	David James Duncan
9	D'Aulaires Book of Greek Myths	Edgar Parin D'Aulaire, Ingri D'Aulaire
10	Redeeming Love	Francine Rivers

Non-Fiction Recommendations:

#	Title	Author	Recommendation
1	Scar Tissue	Anthony Kiedis, Larry Sloman
2	Persepolis 2: The Story of a Return	Marjane Satrapi
3	Tao Te Ching	Lao Tzu
4	Roots: The Saga of an American Family	Alex Haley
5	Persepolis: The Story of a Childhood	Marjane Satrapi
6	The Autobiography of Malcolm X: As Told to Alex Haley	Alex Haley, Malcolm X
7	All Over but the Shoutin'	Rick Bragg
8	West With the Night	Beryl Markham
9	The River of Doubt: Theodore Roosevelt's Darkest Journey	Candice Millard
10	Down Under	Bill Bryson

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