diff --git a/bookwyrm/templates/about/about.html b/bookwyrm/templates/about/about.html
index 5aa68d1e0..fda8fb529 100644
--- a/bookwyrm/templates/about/about.html
+++ b/bookwyrm/templates/about/about.html
@@ -29,8 +29,8 @@
                     </a>
                 </div>
                 <div class="media-content">
-                    {% blocktrans trimmed with title=top_rated|book_title site_name=site.name rating=top_rated.rating|floatformat:1 %}
-                    <em>{{ title }}</em> is {{ site_name }}'s most beloved book, with an average rating of {{ rating }} out of 5.
+                    {% blocktrans trimmed with title=top_rated|book_title book_path=book.local_path site_name=site.name rating=top_rated.rating|floatformat:1 %}
+                    <a href="{{ book_path }}"><em>{{ title }}</em></a> is {{ site_name }}'s most beloved book, with an average rating of {{ rating }} out of 5.
                     {% endblocktrans %}
                 </div>
             </div>
@@ -43,8 +43,8 @@
                     </a>
                 </div>
                 <div class="media-content">
-                    {% blocktrans trimmed with title=wanted|book_title site_name=site.name %}
-                    More {{ site_name }} users want to read <em>{{ title }}</em>.
+                    {% blocktrans trimmed with title=wanted|book_title book_path=book.local_path site_name=site.name %}
+                    More {{ site_name }} users want to read <a href="{{ book_path }}"><em>{{ title }}</em></a>.
                     {% endblocktrans %}
                 </div>
             </div>
@@ -57,8 +57,8 @@
                     </a>
                 </div>
                 <div class="media-content">
-                    {% blocktrans trimmed with title=controversial|book_title site_name=site.name %}
-                    <em>{{ title }}</em> has the most divisive ratings of any book on {{ site_name }}.
+                    {% blocktrans trimmed with title=controversial|book_title book_path=book.local_path site_name=site.name %}
+                    <a href="{{ book_path }}"><em>{{ title }}</em></a> has the most divisive ratings of any book on {{ site_name }}.
                     {% endblocktrans %}
                 </div>
             </div>
diff --git a/bookwyrm/views/landing/landing.py b/bookwyrm/views/landing/landing.py
index 995d923ec..19a14851e 100644
--- a/bookwyrm/views/landing/landing.py
+++ b/bookwyrm/views/landing/landing.py
@@ -29,17 +29,17 @@ def about(request):
 
     books = models.Edition.objects.exclude(cover__exact="")
 
-    total_ratings = models.Review.objects.filter(user__local=True).count()
+    total_ratings = models.Review.objects.filter(user__local=True, deleted=False).count()
     data["top_rated"] = books.annotate(
-        rating=Avg("review__rating", filter=Q(review__user__local=True)),
-        rating_count=Count("review__rating", filter=Q(review__user__local=True)),
+        rating=Avg("review__rating", filter=Q(review__user__local=True, review__deleted=False)),
+        rating_count=Count("review__rating", filter=Q(review__user__local=True, review__deleted=False)),
     ).annotate(
         weighted=F("rating") * F("rating_count") / total_ratings
     ).filter(weighted__gt=0).order_by("-weighted").first()
 
     data["controversial"] = books.annotate(
-        deviation=StdDev("review__rating", filter=Q(review__user__local=True)),
-        rating_count=Count("review__rating", filter=Q(review__user__local=True)),
+        deviation=StdDev("review__rating", filter=Q(review__user__local=True, review__deleted=False)),
+        rating_count=Count("review__rating", filter=Q(review__user__local=True, review__deleted=False)),
     ).annotate(
         weighted=F("deviation") * F("rating_count") / total_ratings
     ).filter(weighted__gt=0).order_by("-weighted").first()