If you're searching for a book that will be a hit with your book club, look no further. We have the inside scoop on must-reads that are sure to please.

Over the past few weeks, dozens of BCC book clubs have sent in reading recommendations in the genres of fiction, nonfiction, poetry and drama.

We've compiled and tabulated to find the most popular picks. Here's what came out on top in nonfiction.

The five most-recommended nonfiction titles:
"The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down," Anne Fadiman, 1997

"King Leopold's Ghost: A Story of Greed, Terror, and Heroism in Colonial Africa," Adam Hochschild,1998
"The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair that Changed America" Erik Larson, 2003
"The Nine: Inside the Secret World of the Supreme Court," Jeffrey Toobin, 2007
"The Latehomecomer: A Hmong Family Memoir, " Kao Kalia Yang, 2008

Other nonfiction recommendations:
"The Diving Bell and the Butterfly: A Memoir of Life in Death," Jean-Dominique Bauby, 1997
"The Climb," Anatoli Boukreev & G. Weston DeWalt, 1997
"Will to Murder: The True Story Behind the Crimes and Trials Surrounding the Glensheen Killings," Gail Feichtinger, John Desanto, & Gary Waller, 2002
"Washington's Crossing," David Hackett Fisher, 2004
"Black Like Me," John Howard Griffin, 1960
"Half the Sky: Turning Oppression into Opportunity for Women Worldwide," Nicholas D. Kristof & Sheryl WuDunn, 2009
"Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mt. Everest Disaster," Jon Krakauer, 1997
"Under the Banner of Heaven: A Story of Violent Faith," Jon Krakauer, 2004
"Last Child in the Woods: Saving Our Children from Nature-Deficit Disorder," Richard Louv, 2005
"1491: New Revelations of the Americas Before Columbus," Charles C. Mann, 2005
"The Anthropology of Turquoise: Reflections on Desert, Sea, Stone, and Sky," Ellen Meloy, 2002
"River of Doubt: Theodore Roosevelt’s Darkest Journey," Candice Millard, 2005
"The City of the Century: The Epic of Chicago and the Making of America," Donald L. Miller, 1996
"Three Cups of Tea: One Man's Mission to Promote Peace...One School at a Time," Greg Mortenson & David Oliver Relin, 2006
"Space and Place: The Perspective of Experience," Yi Fu Tuan, 1977
"Devil's Highway," Luis Alberto Urrea, 2004
"The Glass Castle," Jeannette Walls, 2005
"Refuge: An Unnatural History of Family and Place," Terry Tempest Williams, 1991
"Paul: The Mind of the Apostle," A.N. Wilson, 1997

Tomorrow: Synopses of the most popular nonfiction recommendations.