Best Unappreciated Books

101.
The Idiot
The Idiot 4.21 avg rating — 207,635 ratings
102.
The Millionaire Next Door: The Surprising Secrets of America's Wealthy
The Millionaire Next Door: The Surprising Secrets of America's Wealthy 4.05 avg rating — 130,115 ratings
103.
The Midwife: A Memoir of Birth, Joy, and Hard Times
The Midwife: A Memoir of Birth, Joy, and Hard Times 4.19 avg rating — 77,378 ratings
104.
The 4-Hour Workweek
The 4-Hour Workweek 3.91 avg rating — 324,750 ratings
105.
Silent Spring
Silent Spring 4.05 avg rating — 53,314 ratings
106.
The Psychopath Test: A Journey Through the Madness Industry
The Psychopath Test: A Journey Through the Madness Industry 3.95 avg rating — 155,557 ratings
107.
I'll Be Gone in the Dark: One Woman's Obsessive Search for the Golden State Killer
I'll Be Gone in the Dark: One Woman's Obsessive Search for the Golden State Killer 4.12 avg rating — 257,771 ratings
108.
The Sound of Suffering (The Master of Perception, #2)
The Sound of Suffering (The Master of Perception, #2) 4.40 avg rating — 98 ratings
109.
Reading Lolita in Tehran: A Memoir in Books
Reading Lolita in Tehran: A Memoir in Books 3.66 avg rating — 138,465 ratings
110.
Wishful Drinking
Wishful Drinking 3.82 avg rating — 91,330 ratings
111.
The Poisonwood Bible
The Poisonwood Bible 4.11 avg rating — 779,768 ratings
111.
A Mother's Reckoning: Living in the Aftermath of Tragedy
A Mother's Reckoning: Living in the Aftermath of Tragedy 4.14 avg rating — 44,123 ratings
113.
Julie and Julia: 365 Days, 524 Recipes, 1 Tiny Apartment Kitchen
Julie and Julia: 365 Days, 524 Recipes, 1 Tiny Apartment Kitchen 3.71 avg rating — 160,372 ratings
114.
Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal
Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal 3.75 avg rating — 206,250 ratings
115.
Sex, Drugs, and Cocoa Puffs: A Low Culture Manifesto
Sex, Drugs, and Cocoa Puffs: A Low Culture Manifesto 3.74 avg rating — 72,259 ratings
115.
Homage to Catalonia
Homage to Catalonia 4.09 avg rating — 68,320 ratings
117.
The Top Five Teachings: An Asian Exploration of the Mysteries of Christ
The Top Five Teachings: An Asian Exploration of the Mysteries of Christ 4.17 avg rating — 408 ratings
118.
Steve Jobs
Steve Jobs 4.15 avg rating — 1,331,172 ratings
119.
Helter Skelter: The True Story of the Manson Murders
Helter Skelter: The True Story of the Manson Murders 4.06 avg rating — 152,012 ratings
120.
Angela’s Ashes (Frank McCourt, #1)
Angela’s Ashes (Frank McCourt, #1) 4.15 avg rating — 650,950 ratings
121.
The Dream of Scipio
The Dream of Scipio 3.76 avg rating — 4,459 ratings
122.
Whisk Of Dust: Too Unseen Distance
Whisk Of Dust: Too Unseen Distance 4.34 avg rating — 1,492 ratings
123.
The Diary of a Young Girl
The Diary of a Young Girl 4.20 avg rating — 4,073,031 ratings
124.
The Secret (The Secret, #1)
The Secret (The Secret, #1) 3.74 avg rating — 519,891 ratings
125.
Travels with Charley: In Search of America
Travels with Charley: In Search of America 4.08 avg rating — 103,297 ratings
126.
A Child Called "It" (Dave Pelzer, #1)
A Child Called "It" (Dave Pelzer, #1) 4.14 avg rating — 455,044 ratings
127.
Bad Blood: Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup
Bad Blood: Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup 4.41 avg rating — 276,369 ratings
128.
The Gift of Fear: Survival Signals That Protect Us from Violence
The Gift of Fear: Survival Signals That Protect Us from Violence 4.18 avg rating — 49,292 ratings
129.
Islandia
Islandia 4.26 avg rating — 624 ratings
130.
Survival in Auschwitz
Survival in Auschwitz 4.34 avg rating — 83,590 ratings
131.
Emotional Intelligence: Why It Can Matter More Than IQ
Emotional Intelligence: Why It Can Matter More Than IQ 4.05 avg rating — 131,720 ratings
132.
Strengths Finder 2.0
Strengths Finder 2.0
by: Tom Rath
3.93 avg rating — 56,412 ratings
132.
Diplomats & Admirals: From Failed Negotiations and Tragic Misjudgments to Powerful Leaders and Heroic Deeds, the Untold Story of the Pacific War from Pearl Harbor to Midway
Diplomats & Admirals: From Failed Negotiations and Tragic Misjudgments to Powerful Leaders and Heroic Deeds, the Untold Story of the Pacific War from Pearl Harbor to Midway 4.30 avg rating — 5,518 ratings
134.
Brown Girl Dreaming
Brown Girl Dreaming 4.15 avg rating — 91,858 ratings
135.
Why I'm No Longer Talking to White People About Race
Why I'm No Longer Talking to White People About Race 4.38 avg rating — 99,861 ratings
136.
Ubik
Ubik 4.11 avg rating — 118,734 ratings
136.
Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience and Redemption
Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience and Redemption 4.39 avg rating — 989,185 ratings
138.
In the Heart of the Sea: The Tragedy of the Whaleship Essex
In the Heart of the Sea: The Tragedy of the Whaleship Essex 4.16 avg rating — 115,973 ratings
139.
I Am Malala: The Story of the Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban
I Am Malala: The Story of the Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban 4.16 avg rating — 612,699 ratings
140.
A Vindication of the Rights of Woman
A Vindication of the Rights of Woman 3.92 avg rating — 26,298 ratings
141.
Don't Close Your Eyes
Don't Close Your Eyes 3.76 avg rating — 608 ratings
141.
Orange Is the New Black
Orange Is the New Black 3.72 avg rating — 204,763 ratings
143.
Transcending Depression: Quest Without a Compass
Transcending Depression: Quest Without a Compass 4.44 avg rating — 469 ratings
144.
Meditations
Meditations 4.28 avg rating — 320,700 ratings
144.
Dewey: The Small-Town Library Cat Who Touched the World
Dewey: The Small-Town Library Cat Who Touched the World 3.87 avg rating — 62,008 ratings
146.
Made to Stick: Why Some Ideas Survive and Others Die
Made to Stick: Why Some Ideas Survive and Others Die 3.98 avg rating — 97,579 ratings
147.
Liar's Poker
Liar's Poker 4.15 avg rating — 109,197 ratings
147.
Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind
Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 4.34 avg rating — 1,201,673 ratings
149.
The Romanov Sisters: The Lost Lives of the Daughters of Nicholas and Alexandra
The Romanov Sisters: The Lost Lives of the Daughters of Nicholas and Alexandra 3.88 avg rating — 24,078 ratings
150.
The Prince
The Prince 3.84 avg rating — 371,399 ratings
150.
Searching for Ganesha: Collecting Images of the Sweet-Loving, Elephant-Headed Hindu Deity Everybody Admires
Searching for Ganesha: Collecting Images of the Sweet-Loving, Elephant-Headed Hindu Deity Everybody Admires 4.36 avg rating — 624 ratings
152.
Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West
Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 4.01 avg rating — 70,869 ratings
153.
Playing to Win: How Strategy Really Works
Playing to Win: How Strategy Really Works 3.99 avg rating — 8,617 ratings
154.
Destiny of the Republic: A Tale of Madness, Medicine and the Murder of a President
Destiny of the Republic: A Tale of Madness, Medicine and the Murder of a President 4.22 avg rating — 81,273 ratings
154.
Good Strategy Bad Strategy: The Difference and Why It Matters
Good Strategy Bad Strategy: The Difference and Why It Matters 4.13 avg rating — 16,712 ratings
156.
The Blood of Flowers
The Blood of Flowers 3.99 avg rating — 19,492 ratings
157.
21 Lessons for the 21st Century
21 Lessons for the 21st Century 4.16 avg rating — 172,941 ratings
158.
The Design of Everyday Things
The Design of Everyday Things 4.15 avg rating — 46,460 ratings
159.
A Distant Mirror: The Calamitous 14th Century
A Distant Mirror: The Calamitous 14th Century 4.05 avg rating — 43,235 ratings
160.
Hunger: A Memoir of (My) Body
Hunger: A Memoir of (My) Body 4.17 avg rating — 118,951 ratings
161.
Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City
Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City 4.47 avg rating — 109,940 ratings
162.
Predictably Irrational: The Hidden Forces That Shape Our Decisions
Predictably Irrational: The Hidden Forces That Shape Our Decisions 4.12 avg rating — 129,361 ratings
163.
Flash Boys: A Wall Street Revolt
Flash Boys: A Wall Street Revolt 4.14 avg rating — 88,883 ratings
164.
The Gene: An Intimate History
The Gene: An Intimate History 4.36 avg rating — 54,015 ratings
165.
Dear Ijeawele, or A Feminist Manifesto in Fifteen Suggestions
Dear Ijeawele, or A Feminist Manifesto in Fifteen Suggestions 4.51 avg rating — 86,814 ratings
166.
Mairelon the Magician (Mairelon, #1)
Mairelon the Magician (Mairelon, #1) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 8,952 ratings
166.
Let's Explore Diabetes with Owls: Essays, Etc.
Let's Explore Diabetes with Owls: Essays, Etc. 3.85 avg rating — 149,432 ratings
168.
Astrophysics for People in a Hurry
Astrophysics for People in a Hurry 4.08 avg rating — 199,980 ratings
169.
Not That Bad: Dispatches from Rape Culture
Not That Bad: Dispatches from Rape Culture 4.43 avg rating — 22,350 ratings
170.
Voices from Chernobyl: The Oral History of a Nuclear Disaster
Voices from Chernobyl: The Oral History of a Nuclear Disaster 4.40 avg rating — 62,916 ratings
171.
Digging for God
Digging for God 4.31 avg rating — 5,906 ratings
172.
Nothing to Envy: Ordinary Lives in North Korea
Nothing to Envy: Ordinary Lives in North Korea 4.45 avg rating — 96,061 ratings
173.
10% Happier
10% Happier 3.91 avg rating — 113,427 ratings
174.
H is for Hawk
H is for Hawk 3.74 avg rating — 78,920 ratings
175.
Gulp: Adventures on the Alimentary Canal
Gulp: Adventures on the Alimentary Canal 3.93 avg rating — 50,607 ratings
176.
The Monuments Men: Allied Heroes, Nazi Thieves, and the Greatest Treasure Hunt in History
The Monuments Men: Allied Heroes, Nazi Thieves, and the Greatest Treasure Hunt in History 3.80 avg rating — 51,852 ratings
177.
Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI
Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI 4.14 avg rating — 425,971 ratings
178.
Leonardo da Vinci
Leonardo da Vinci 4.19 avg rating — 122,257 ratings
179.
Complicated Moonlight (DCYE, #2)
Complicated Moonlight (DCYE, #2) 4.37 avg rating — 307 ratings
180.
Beyond Belief: My Secret Life Inside Scientology and My Harrowing Escape
Beyond Belief: My Secret Life Inside Scientology and My Harrowing Escape 3.77 avg rating — 40,863 ratings
181.
Tao Te Ching
Tao Te Ching
by: Lao Tzu
4.29 avg rating — 176,920 ratings
182.
The Checklist Manifesto: How to Get Things Right
The Checklist Manifesto: How to Get Things Right 4.04 avg rating — 73,753 ratings
183.
Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion
Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion 4.22 avg rating — 170,788 ratings
184.
Long Walk to Freedom
Long Walk to Freedom 4.36 avg rating — 92,321 ratings
184.
Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed
Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed 3.93 avg rating — 73,872 ratings
186.
The Hot Zone: The Terrifying True Story of the Origins of the Ebola Virus
The Hot Zone: The Terrifying True Story of the Origins of the Ebola Virus 4.16 avg rating — 119,584 ratings
187.
Steppenwolf
Steppenwolf 4.13 avg rating — 206,732 ratings
187.
Blue Ocean Strategy: How to Create Uncontested Market Space and Make the Competition Irrelevant
Blue Ocean Strategy: How to Create Uncontested Market Space and Make the Competition Irrelevant 4.01 avg rating — 84,943 ratings
189.
When You Are Engulfed in Flames
When You Are Engulfed in Flames 4.08 avg rating — 215,529 ratings
190.
Start with Why: How Great Leaders Inspire Everyone to Take Action
Start with Why: How Great Leaders Inspire Everyone to Take Action 4.10 avg rating — 257,713 ratings
191.
Nudge: Improving Decisions About Health, Wealth, and Happiness
Nudge: Improving Decisions About Health, Wealth, and Happiness 3.84 avg rating — 92,729 ratings
192.
We Should All Be Feminists
We Should All Be Feminists 4.40 avg rating — 320,728 ratings
192.
Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance: An Inquiry Into Values (Phaedrus, #1)
Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance: An Inquiry Into Values (Phaedrus, #1) 3.78 avg rating — 241,450 ratings
192.
Thinking in Bets: Making Smarter Decisions When You Don't Have All the Facts
Thinking in Bets: Making Smarter Decisions When You Don't Have All the Facts 3.82 avg rating — 21,779 ratings
195.
Moonwalking with Einstein: The Art and Science of Remembering Everything
Moonwalking with Einstein: The Art and Science of Remembering Everything 3.88 avg rating — 93,074 ratings
196.
On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft
On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft 4.34 avg rating — 310,116 ratings
196.
Bad Feminist
Bad Feminist 3.92 avg rating — 117,715 ratings
198.
Wild Swans: Three Daughters of China
Wild Swans: Three Daughters of China 4.30 avg rating — 120,278 ratings
199.
Triumph: Life on the Other Side of Trials, Transplants, Transition and Transformation
Triumph: Life on the Other Side of Trials, Transplants, Transition and Transformation 4.27 avg rating — 7,245 ratings
200.
Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead
Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead 4.04 avg rating — 92,115 ratings
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