More lists to be had out there, no doubt. GalleyCat supplies a twofer:
As the recession-gripped holiday season approaches, your gifted books need to be carefully picked. To help you shop, W. W. Norton has built a Tumblr page where fifteen Norton authors talk about the books they will give to friends and family over the holidays.
. . . Last week, Penguin created the What To Give & What To Get guide that featured 37 big writers explaining which books they want for the holidays and which books they will give as gifts.