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Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Kyle (33 Lists)



Swan Song by Robert McCammonWorld War Z by Max BrooksThe Walking Dead by Robert Kirkman
Best Post-Apocalyptic Fiction
1,288 books — 3,461 voters
World War Z by Max Brooks
Zombies!
1,704 books — 4,355 voters

Columbine by Dave CullenOn Writing by Stephen KingThe Selfish Gene by Richard DawkinsThe Shock Doctrine by Naomi KleinThe Elements of Style by William Strunk Jr.
Best Non-Fiction (no biographies)
6,260 books — 8,103 voters
The Power of the Dog by Don WinslowCaught Stealing by Charlie HustonAlready Dead by Charlie HustonThe Black Dahlia by James Ellroy
New School of Noir
206 books — 272 voters

Attack on Titan, Vol. 1 by Hajime IsayamaDeadman Wonderland, Vol. 1 by Jinsei KataokaAkira, Vol. 1 by Katsuhiro Otomo
Transgressive Manga
87 books — 160 voters
Mistborn by Brandon Sanderson
Thieves
663 books — 1,264 voters

Sandman Slim by Richard KadreyNight Watch by Sergei LukyanenkoRivers of London by Ben AaronovitchHounded by Kevin Hearne
Best Urban Fantasy SERIES
647 books — 3,750 voters
Chasm City by Alastair Reynolds
Space Horror
338 books — 309 voters

Battle Royale by Koushun Takami
Villains That Are Actually Scary
127 books — 106 voters
A Game of Thrones by George R.R. Martin
The Grimdarks
486 books — 1,206 voters

1984 by George OrwellFahrenheit 451 by Ray BradburyCatch-22 by Joseph HellerSlaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest by Ken Kesey
Nothing but Numbers
1,445 books — 212 voters
The Black Prism by Brent Weeks
books you can read over and over
635 books — 193 voters

Sandman Slim by Richard Kadrey
Contemporary Fantasy for Guys
724 books — 625 voters
The Last Gunfight by Jeff Guinn
Gangland Histories
117 books — 46 voters

Good Omens by Terry Pratchett
Sympathy for the Devil
340 books — 320 voters
Neverwhere by Neil GaimanGood Omens by Terry PratchettHounded by Kevin Hearne
The Best Urban Fantasy
4,291 books — 12,862 voters

Mistborn by Brandon SandersonThe Way of Kings by Brandon SandersonThe Black Prism by Brent WeeksElantris by Brandon SandersonWarbreaker by Brandon Sanderson
Most Interesting Magic System
2,697 books — 8,896 voters
The Crimson Campaign by Brian McClellanWords of Radiance by Brandon SandersonThe Broken Eye by Brent WeeksThe Waking Engine by David Edison
Can't Wait Science Fiction/Fantasy of 2014
530 books — 2,307 voters

The Shadow Rising by Robert Jordan
Best Wheel of Time Book
17 books — 218 voters
Mistborn by Brandon SandersonA Game of Thrones by George R.R. Martin
The Best Epic Fantasy (fiction)
4,612 books — 26,737 voters

Dune by Frank Herbert
Desert Fantasy
167 books — 174 voters
No god but God by Reza Aslan
Muslim History (nonfiction)
234 books — 112 voters

A People’s History of the United States by Howard Zinn
The Daily Show Reading Club
363 books — 266 voters
All-New X-Men, Vol. 1 by Brian Michael BendisAll-New X-Men, Vol. 2 by Brian Michael BendisDeadpool, Vol. 1 by Brian PosehnUncanny X-Men, Vol. 1 by Brian Michael BendisAvengers Arena, Vol. 1 by Dennis Hopeless
Marvel Now!
231 books — 310 voters

Neverwhere by Neil Gaiman
Best Outside-the-box Speculative Fiction
888 books — 491 voters
A Game of Thrones by George R.R. MartinMistborn by Brandon Sanderson
Best Epic Fantasy
147 books — 106 voters

The Shadow Rising by Robert JordanThe Way of Shadows by Brent Weeks
The Shadow knows!
800 books — 107 voters
World War Z by Max Brooks
Best Fiction Books About Diseases or Viruses
168 books — 234 voters

Drive by James SallisCypress Grove by James Sallis
Country Noir
347 books — 312 voters
The Eyes of the Dragon by Stephen King
Worst Stephen King books
63 books — 490 voters


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