Book Lists Voted on by <a href="/user/show/1895570-jim">Jim</a> (224 Lists)

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Prefaces to Shakespeare by Harley Granville-Barker

Ridiculously Underrated Books (20 Ratings or fewer)

2,041 books — 212 voters

Mein Kampf by Adolf Hitler

The Anarchist Cookbook by William Powell

Atlas Shrugged by Ayn Rand

Twilight by Stephenie Meyer

Dr. Atkins' New Diet Revolution by Robert C. Atkins

Books Employed to Greatly Harmful Ends

243 books — 226 voters

The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger

The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald

The Alienist by Caleb Carr

The Godfather by Mario Puzo

The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay by Michael Chabon

I Love New York City

609 books — 355 voters

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee

Cold Mountain by Charles Frazier

The Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain

The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter by Carson McCullers

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain

Books that evoke the South

479 books — 158 voters

Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoevsky

The Brothers Karamazov by Fyodor Dostoevsky

War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy

Dead Souls by Nikolai Gogol

Doctor Zhivago by Boris Pasternak

Greatest Russian Novels of All Time

196 books — 498 voters

Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck

East of Eden by John Steinbeck

The Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck

Cannery Row by John Steinbeck

The Octopus by Frank Norris

Novels Set in California

910 books — 366 voters

Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoevsky

The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas

The Spy Who Came In from the Cold by John Le Carré

Smilla's Sense of Snow by Peter Høeg

The Big Sleep by Raymond Chandler

"Crime" on The Guardian's "1000 Novels Everyone Must Read" List

147 books — 130 voters

The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams

Robots and Empire by Isaac Asimov

The Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

The Martian Chronicles by Ray Bradbury

Hogfather by Terry Pratchett

Best Books Not Set On Earth

169 books — 29 voters

The Mabinogion by Unknown

Arthur's Britain by Leslie Alcock

A Treasury of Irish Myth, Legend and Folklore by Lady Gregory

Medieval Welsh and Irish literature

80 books — 52 voters

The Thirty Years War by C.V. Wedgwood

The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank

The Agricola and The Germania by Publius Cornelius Tacitus

Berlin Diaries, 1940-1945 by Marie Vassiltchikov

Inside the Third Reich by Albert Speer

591 books — 153 voters

335 books — 167 voters

Hamlet by William Shakespeare

Macbeth by William Shakespeare

Utopia by Thomas More

Praise of Folly by Erasmus

Renaissance Literature Reading List

81 books — 55 voters

I, Claudius by Robert Graves

Claudius the God and His Wife Messalina by Robert Graves

The Twelve Caesars by Suetonius

The Aeneid by Virgil

Meditations by Marcus Aurelius

Best Books About Ancient Rome

732 books — 1,076 voters

REALLY Underrated Books (Fewer than 1,000 Ratings)

3,143 books — 763 voters

The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg Larsson

Silence of the Grave by Arnaldur Indriðason

Smilla's Sense of Snow by Peter Høeg

Faceless Killers by Henning Mankell

Murder on the Thirty-first Floor by Per Wahlöö

Scandinavian/Nordic Mysteries

315 books — 678 voters

The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien

1984 by George Orwell

A Fine Balance by Rohinton Mistry

The Stranger by Albert Camus

Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? by Philip K. Dick

Best Books of Your Lifetime

531 books — 170 voters

Soul on Ice by Eldridge Cleaver

The Souls of Black Folk by W.E.B. Du Bois

Dead Souls by Nikolai Gogol

The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul by Douglas Adams

Souls on Fire by Elie Wiesel

Books With the Word "SOUL" in the title

510 books — 53 voters

In Patagonia by Bruce Chatwin

Uttermost Part of the Earth by Lucas Bridges

Magellan's Voyage by Antonio Pigafetta

Across Patagonia by Florence Caroline Dixie

Wanderings in Patagonia by Julias Beerbohm

Books on Patagonia

29 books — 15 voters

The Complete Stories by Franz Kafka

Night by Elie Wiesel

Catch-22 by Joseph Heller

The Trial by Franz Kafka

Man's Search for Meaning by Viktor E. Frankl

The Best of Jewish Authors

728 books — 192 voters

McTeague by Frank Norris

A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens

Bleak House by Charles Dickens

The Way We Live Now by Anthony Trollope

Greediest Characters

73 books — 29 voters

Keep the Aspidistra Flying by George Orwell

Absalom, Absalom! by William Faulkner

A Gun for Sale by Graham Greene

A Shilling for Candles by Josephine Tey

The Mutiny on the Bounty Trilogy by Charles Bernard Nordhoff

Best Books 1936

116 books — 52 voters

Gulliver’s Travels by Jonathan Swift

Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad

The 39 Steps by John Buchan

Books That Deserve a Higher Rating (Avg Rating < 4)

734 books — 254 voters

The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien

The War of the Worlds by H.G. Wells

Frankenstein by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley

Dune by Frank Herbert

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. Rowling

Favorite Sci-Fi/Fantasy Books Adapted Into Movies

45 books — 26 voters

A Distant Mirror by Barbara W. Tuchman

A History of Modern France, Volume 2 by Alfred Cobban

Reflections on the Revolution in France by Edmund Burke

Life in a Medieval City by Frances Gies

The Splendid Century by W.H. Lewis

269 books — 81 voters

Brave New World by Aldous Huxley

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee

1984 by George Orwell

Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë

Hamlet by William Shakespeare

The Goodreads 100—Fiction

100 books — 73 voters

War & War by László Krasznahorkai

Ulysses by James Joyce

In Search of Lost Time by Marcel Proust

Absalom, Absalom! by William Faulkner

The Sound and the Fury by William Faulkner

The Longest Sentences

72 books — 59 voters

Richard II by William Shakespeare

Shakespeare's Sonnets by William Shakespeare

The Tragical History of Doctor Faustus by Christopher Marlowe

The Complete Essays by Michel de Montaigne

Utopia by Thomas More

Sixteenth Century (Renaissance) List

42 books — 25 voters

The Night of the Iguana by Tennessee Williams

The Street of Crocodiles by Bruno Schulz

Fer-de-Lance by Rex Stout

Paradise Lost by John Milton

The Plumed Serpent by D.H. Lawrence

Calling All Reptiles!

725 books — 93 voters

Moby-Dick or, The Whale by Herman Melville

Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea by Jules Verne

The Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri

The Iliad by Homer

Proliferation of Classics

80 books — 40 voters

The Invention of Morel by Adolfo Bioy Casares

Dr. Wortle's School by Anthony Trollope

Idle Days in Patagonia by William Henry Hudson

A Tree Grows in Brooklyn by Betty Smith

What To Read Next

20,201 books — 24,083 voters

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