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Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Peter (17 Lists)



A Fire Upon the Deep by Vernor VingeDune by Frank HerbertOld Man's War by John ScalziRendezvous with Rama by Arthur C. ClarkeThe Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula K. Le Guin
Excellent Space Opera
1,111 books — 3,810 voters
World Without End by Ken FollettThe Pillars of the Earth by Ken FollettLonesome Dove by Larry McMurtryA Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens
Best Historical Fiction Books that Are Actually Historical Fiction
2,632 books — 2,997 voters

The Ghost Brigades by John ScalziOld Man's War by John Scalzi
Best Science Fiction of the 21st Century
1,363 books — 9,539 voters
The Brothers Karamazov by Fyodor DostoevskyMoby-Dick or, The Whale by Herman MelvilleJane Eyre by Charlotte BrontëCrime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoevsky1984 by George Orwell
The Great Classics You Have Not Read Yet
757 books — 1,831 voters

The Woman in White by Wilkie CollinsAngels & Demons by Dan BrownCrime and Punishment by Fyodor DostoevskyThe Moonstone by Wilkie CollinsThe Hound of the Baskervilles by Arthur Conan Doyle
Best Crime & Mystery Books
7,440 books — 16,320 voters
Dune by Frank HerbertFahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury1984 by George OrwellThe Foundation Trilogy by Isaac AsimovThe Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams
Best Science Fiction of the 20th Century
574 books — 486 voters

The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. TolkienThe Master and Margarita by Mikhail BulgakovThe Hound of the Baskervilles by Arthur Conan DoyleMidnight’s Children by Salman RushdieThe Magic Mountain by Thomas Mann
Le Monde's 100 Books of the Century
105 books — 488 voters
Moby-Dick or, The Whale by Herman Melville
Best Twentieth Century American Novels
298 books — 227 voters

Lonesome Dove by Larry McMurtryThe Fountainhead by Ayn RandAtlas Shrugged by Ayn Rand
Best Books of the 20th Century
7,893 books — 49,819 voters
J.R.R. Tolkien 4-Book Boxed Set by J.R.R. TolkienA Game of Thrones by George R.R. MartinThe Chronicles of Narnia by C.S. LewisThe Mists of Avalon by Marion Zimmer BradleyThe Sword of Shannara Trilogy by Terry Brooks
The Best Epic Fantasy (fiction)
4,609 books — 26,722 voters

Guns, Germs, and Steel by Jared DiamondBattle Cry of Freedom by James M. McPhersonThe Histories by HerodotusThe Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire by Edward GibbonHistory of the Peloponnesian War by Thucydides
Best History Books
3,925 books — 4,026 voters
Shōgun by James ClavellTai-Pan by James ClavellThe Pillars of the Earth by Ken FollettWorld Without End by Ken FollettChesapeake by James A. Michener
Best Historical Fiction
7,856 books — 26,169 voters

Midnight’s Children by Salman RushdieThe Tin Drum by Günter GrassThe Magic Mountain by Thomas MannJ.R.R. Tolkien 4-Book Boxed Set by J.R.R. TolkienGuns, Germs, and Steel by Jared Diamond
Must Read Classics
1,877 books — 4,710 voters
Foundation by Isaac AsimovFahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury1984 by George OrwellDune by Frank HerbertSlaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
Best Science Fiction & Fantasy Books
8,706 books — 25,623 voters

The Brothers Karamazov by Fyodor DostoevskyCrime and Punishment by Fyodor DostoevskyThe Trial by Franz KafkaThe Magic Mountain by Thomas MannMidnight’s Children by Salman Rushdie
100 Best Books of All Time: The World Library List
100 books — 1,709 voters
Dune by Frank HerbertThe Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams1984 by George OrwellFahrenheit 451 by Ray BradburyFoundation by Isaac Asimov
Best Science Fiction
3,828 books — 7,567 voters

The Magic Mountain by Thomas MannThe Woman in White by Wilkie CollinsOld Man's War by John ScalziThe Portrait of a Lady by Henry JamesPride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
Books That Everyone Should Read At Least Once
32,479 books — 123,659 voters