Book Lists Voted on by <a href="/user/show/26584756-isabelle-reads-a-book-a-day-because-she-has-no-friends">Isabelle reads a book a day because she has no friends</a> (64 Lists)

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Isabelle reads a book a day because she has no friends (64 Lists)

The Radium Girls by Kate Moore

Columbine by Dave Cullen

Bind, Torture, Kill by Roy Wenzl

The Road to Jonestown by Jeff Guinn

Manson by Jeff Guinn

Best True Crime

1,333 books — 1,882 voters

The Book Thief by Markus Zusak

Night by Elie Wiesel

The Hiding Place by Corrie ten Boom

All the Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doerr

Ordinary Men by Christopher R. Browning

Well-Written Holocaust Books

890 books — 2,879 voters

Annihilation by Jeff VanderMeer

Illuminae by Amie Kaufman

Welcome to Night Vale by Joseph Fink

Best Science Fiction of the 21st Century

1,191 books — 8,920 voters

Children of Ash and Elm by Neil Price

The Body by Bill Bryson

Caste by Isabel Wilkerson

Who Ate the First Oyster? by Cody Cassidy

The Cold Vanish by Jon Billman

History Published in Year: 2020

440 books — 90 voters

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee

The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank

The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood

Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen

Frankenstein by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley

Best Woman-Authored Books

8,133 books — 5,166 voters

The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams

The Importance of Being Earnest by Oscar Wilde

Catch-22 by Joseph Heller

The Bad Beginning by Lemony Snicket

Best Humorous Books

4,297 books — 7,864 voters

Mind Fixers by Anne Harrington

Midnight in Chernobyl by Adam Higginbotham

Sandworm by Andy Greenberg

Soul Full of Coal Dust by Chris Hamby

History Published in Year: 2019

393 books — 115 voters

American Overdose by Chris McGreal

The Information by James Gleick

On Vanishing by Lynn Casteel Harper

Pandora's Lab by Paul A. Offit

The Beekeeper's Lament by Hannah Nordhaus

Best Non-Fiction (no biographies)

6,220 books — 8,051 voters

A Court of Mist and Fury by Sarah J. Maas

Heir of Fire by Sarah J. Maas

Scarlet by Marissa Meyer

Daughter of Smoke & Bone by Laini Taylor

The Enemies to Lovers Trope

455 books — 662 voters

The Book Thief by Markus Zusak

Mountains Beyond Mountains by Tracy Kidder

All the Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doerr

House of Leaves by Mark Z. Danielewski

Best Books You've Probably Never Read

618 books — 410 voters

American Psycho by Bret Easton Ellis

A Clockwork Orange by Anthony Burgess

Columbine by Dave Cullen

Shutter Island by Dennis Lehane

A Game of Thrones by George R.R. Martin

The Most Disturbing Books Ever Written

3,183 books — 11,221 voters

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee

Animal Farm by George Orwell

The Book Thief by Markus Zusak

Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck

Books That Everyone Should Read At Least Once

31,384 books — 119,602 voters

And Then There Were None by Agatha Christie

Murder on the Orient Express by Agatha Christie

The Golden Age Queens of Crime: Christie -- Sayers -- Marsh -- Allingham -- Wentworth (fiction)

182 books — 255 voters

The Stranger by Albert Camus

The Trial by Franz Kafka

The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho

Sophie’s World by Jostein Gaarder

Best Philosophical Literature

1,166 books — 2,731 voters

The Book Thief by Markus Zusak

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee

Animal Farm by George Orwell

Les Misérables by Victor Hugo

Best Books Ever

75,637 books — 281,266 voters

Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury

The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood

Fight Club by Chuck Palahniuk

One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest by Ken Kesey

House of Leaves by Mark Z. Danielewski

Best Outside-the-box Speculative Fiction

883 books — 486 voters

Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury

The Book Thief by Markus Zusak

The Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri

All the Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doerr

Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea by Jules Verne

Books that SHOULD be on the 1001-list but aren't

444 books — 122 voters

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee

1984 by George Orwell

Animal Farm by George Orwell

Les Misérables by Victor Hugo

Aesop’s Fables by Aesop

1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die

1,331 books — 5,836 voters

Bad Blood by John Carreyrou

Extreme Medicine by Kevin Fong

116 books — 13 voters

The Day of the Triffids by John Wyndham

The Troop by Nick Cutter

Best Creature Feature Books

195 books — 170 voters

Annihilation by Jeff VanderMeer

House of Leaves by Mark Z. Danielewski

The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman

John Dies at the End by David Wong

Fight Club by Chuck Palahniuk

Best Weird Fiction Books

1,200 books — 1,091 voters

Evicted by Matthew Desmond

Just Mercy by Bryan Stevenson

Books on Poverty and Inequality

216 books — 114 voters

Mountains Beyond Mountains by Tracy Kidder

Dreamland by Sam Quinones

Evicted by Matthew Desmond

Troubled Water by Seth M. Siegel

202 books — 121 voters

Les Misérables by Victor Hugo

Out of My Mind by Sharon M. Draper

FICTION Books That Opened Your Eyes to a Social or Political Issue

406 books — 248 voters

We Are Legion (We Are Bob) by Dennis E. Taylor

Best Hard Science Fiction of the 21st Century

190 books — 1,495 voters

1984 by George Orwell

The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood

The Road by Cormac McCarthy

Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury

The Day of the Triffids by John Wyndham

Apocalypse: It's Over, Dude.

626 books — 772 voters

Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury

Animal Farm by George Orwell

Best Books To Frame Thinking

1,275 books — 1,421 voters

The Ruins by Scott Smith

Jurassic Park by Michael Crichton

The Troop by Nick Cutter

Congo by Michael Crichton

Salt to the Sea by Ruta Sepetys

Best Wilderness Horror Stories

121 books — 128 voters

Les Misérables by Victor Hugo

The Stand by Stephen King

Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë

East of Eden by John Steinbeck

Dune by Frank Herbert

Big Fat Books Worth the Effort

1,874 books — 7,003 voters

The Disappearing Spoon by Sam Kean

Wicked Plants by Amy Stewart

You Read a Book about What?

4,019 books — 2,068 voters

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