Book Lists Liked by <a href="/user/show/1168364-jess">Jess</a> (10 Lists)

Listopia > Book Lists Liked by Jess (10 Lists)

The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank

Angela's Ashes by Frank McCourt

The Glass Castle by Jeannette Walls

Unbroken by Laura Hillenbrand

All Creatures Great and Small by James Herriot

Biography and Memoirs that are BETTER than Fiction

2,635 books — 3,556 voters

Good Omens by Terry Pratchett

A Dirty Job by Christopher Moore

Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas by Hunter S. Thompson

Catch-22 by Joseph Heller

Choke by Chuck Palahniuk

Best Dark Humor

745 books — 1,726 voters

The Silence of the Lambs by Thomas Harris

Darkly Dreaming Dexter by Jeff Lindsay

Red Dragon by Thomas Harris

American Psycho by Bret Easton Ellis

The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg Larsson

I Like Serial Killers

1,041 books — 1,628 voters

Stiff by Mary Roach

The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot

The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat and Other Clinical Tales by Oliver Sacks

One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest by Ken Kesey

The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon

Medicine and Literature

2,013 books — 2,268 voters

Me Talk Pretty One Day by David Sedaris

Bossypants by Tina Fey

First Time Dad by James Macdonald

Production Algebra by Mark Adler

Dress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim by David Sedaris

Humorous Memoirs and Non-Fiction

936 books — 1,600 voters

Bossypants by Tina Fey

Is Everyone Hanging Out Without Me? by Mindy Kaling

Yes Please by Amy Poehler

Let's Pretend This Never Happened by Jenny Lawson

Are You There, Vodka? It's Me, Chelsea by Chelsea Handler

Funny Women Memoirs

504 books — 1,646 voters

The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg Larsson

Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn

The Girl Who Played with Fire by Stieg Larsson

A Story of Yesterday by Sergio Cobo

Shadows in the Creek by Michael Hugh Balfour

Thrillers You Must Read!

5,410 books — 8,659 voters

John Adams by David McCullough

The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich by William L. Shirer

1776 by David McCullough

The Guns of August by Barbara W. Tuchman

Team of Rivals by Doris Kearns Goodwin

Best History Books

4,058 books — 4,512 voters

The Book Thief by Markus Zusak

Gone with the Wind by Margaret Mitchell

The Pillars of the Earth by Ken Follett

The Help by Kathryn Stockett

A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens

Recommended Historical Fiction

3,904 books — 4,157 voters

In Cold Blood by Truman Capote

Helter Skelter by Vincent Bugliosi

The Stranger Beside Me by Ann Rule

The Devil in the White City by Erik Larson

Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil by John Berendt

743 books — 654 voters