Book Lists Liked by <a href="/user/show/6534858-kerry-booth">Kerry Booth</a> (12 Lists)

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Consider the Lobster and Other Essays by David Foster Wallace

A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again by David Foster Wallace

Me Talk Pretty One Day by David Sedaris

Bird by Bird by Anne Lamott

Naked by David Sedaris

Best Book of Essays

406 books — 184 voters

Lonesome Dove by Larry McMurtry

True Grit by Charles Portis

Blood Meridian, or, the Evening Redness in the West by Cormac McCarthy

All the Pretty Horses by Cormac McCarthy

No Country for Old Men by Cormac McCarthy

1,441 books — 1,628 voters

Lonesome Dove by Larry McMurtry

Blood Meridian, or, the Evening Redness in the West by Cormac McCarthy

True Grit by Charles Portis

All the Pretty Horses by Cormac McCarthy

The Sisters Brothers by Patrick deWitt

Literary Westerns

292 books — 405 voters

Letters of a Woman Homesteader by Elinore Pruitt Stewart

Tomboy Bride by Harriet Fish Backus

We Pointed Them North by E.C. "Teddy Blue" Abbott

Doc Susie by Virginia Cornell

A Bride Goes West by Nannie T. Alderson

The Old West in First Person

268 books — 47 voters

Lonesome Dove by Larry McMurtry

The Bone Feud by Wynne McLaughlin

A Different Kind of Fire by Suanne Schafer

True Grit by Charles Portis

Deadman's Fury by Linell Jeppsen

Best Western Historical Fiction

177 books — 101 voters

The Man in the High Castle by Philip K. Dick

Watchmen by Alan Moore

Fatherland by Robert Harris

Coilhunter by Dean F. Wilson

Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell by Susanna Clarke

Best Alternate History

374 books — 699 voters

The Man in the High Castle by Philip K. Dick

Watchmen by Alan Moore

Fatherland by Robert Harris

The Eyre Affair by Jasper Fforde

His Majesty's Dragon by Naomi Novik

Best Alternate History Novels and Stories

790 books — 1,354 voters

Nine Stories by J.D. Salinger

Dubliners by James Joyce

A Good Man Is Hard to Find and Other Stories by Flannery O'Connor

The Complete Stories and Poems by Edgar Allan Poe

Interpreter of Maladies by Jhumpa Lahiri

Collections of Short Stories

2,940 books — 2,081 voters

Short Stories for the Night Stand by Debra Wattes

A World of Possibility by Christopher Shields

Cross Country by Rick Copper

A World of Romance by Christopher Shields

Getting Lucky by J.L. Beck

Indie Books - Short-Story Collections/Anthologies

654 books — 841 voters

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

A Game of Thrones by George R.R. Martin

Ender’s Game by Orson Scott Card

Dune by Frank Herbert

The Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. Tolkien

S&L Top-100 Science Fiction, Fantasy Titles

1,774 books — 2,313 voters

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee

Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen

The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank

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

1984 by George Orwell

Books That Everyone Should Read At Least Once

32,835 books — 124,656 voters

Stoner by John Williams

Chess Story by Stefan Zweig

The Summer Book by Tove Jansson

The Invention of Morel by Adolfo Bioy Casares

A Month in the Country by J.L. Carr

New York Review Books - Classics

633 books — 909 voters