Big Books of Summer

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Wendy (22 Lists)



February by Lisa Moore
Man Booker 2010 longlist
13 books — 46 voters
The Road by Cormac McCarthy
Best Cormac McCarthy Books
17 books — 186 voters

The Goldfinch by Donna TarttThe Paying Guests by Sarah WatersAll My Puny Sorrows by Miriam ToewsStation Eleven by Emily St. John Mandel
Man Booker Prize Eligible 2014
168 books — 698 voters
The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret AtwoodThe Book of Negroes by Lawrence HillFall on Your Knees by Ann-Marie MacDonaldA Fine Balance by Rohinton MistryAlias Grace by Margaret Atwood
Canadian Fiction
1,042 books — 605 voters

Before I Go to Sleep by S.J. WatsonGone Girl by Gillian FlynnThe Kite Runner by Khaled HosseiniThe Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey NiffeneggerStill Alice by Lisa Genova
TBC favourite books
583 books — 460 voters
The Nest by Cynthia D'Aprix Sweeney
Best Books of 2016
1,827 books — 2,781 voters

The Nest by Cynthia D'Aprix SweeneyThe Girls by Emma Cline
Goodreads Picks for Tournament of Books 2017
520 books — 2,004 voters
All My Puny Sorrows by Miriam Toews
Goodreads Picks For Tournament of Books 2016
283 books — 1,361 voters

The Road by Cormac McCarthy
Best Dystopian and Post-Apocalyptic Fiction
3,980 books — 26,588 voters
Water for Elephants by Sara GruenThe Kite Runner by Khaled HosseiniA Prayer for Owen Meany by John IrvingMiddlesex by Jeffrey Eugenides
Best Books Ever
78,136 books — 291,326 voters

The Mountain Story by Lori Lansens
CanLit 2015
109 books — 36 voters
Station Eleven by Emily St. John Mandel
2014 National Book Awards Longlist
41 books — 76 voters

Interview with the Vampire by Anne RiceThe Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey NiffeneggerA Prayer for Owen Meany by John Irving
Books you have read more than one time
13,121 books — 8,212 voters
The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret AtwoodWater for Elephants by Sara GruenA Fine Balance by Rohinton MistryThree Day Road by Joseph BoydenOryx and Crake by Margaret Atwood
Best Canadian Literature
2,340 books — 1,149 voters

The Son by Philipp MeyerThe Dinner by Herman KochA House in the Sky by Amanda LindhoutThe Goldfinch by Donna Tartt
New York Times 100 Notable Books of 2013 (fiction and nonfiction)
100 books — 817 voters
Gone Girl by Gillian FlynnWater for Elephants by Sara Gruen
Best Beach Reads 2013
2,206 books — 4,188 voters

The Kite Runner by Khaled HosseiniThe Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey NiffeneggerWater for Elephants by Sara GruenThe Art of Racing in the Rain by Garth Stein
Best Books of the Decade: 2000s
7,216 books — 28,372 voters
Half Blood Blues by Esi Edugyan
2013 Tournament of Books Watch List
64 books — 379 voters

A Fine Balance by Rohinton MistryClara Callan by Richard B. WrightAlias Grace by Margaret AtwoodThrough Black Spruce by Joseph BoydenThe Time In Between by David Bergen
Scotiabank Giller Prize Winners
28 books — 74 voters
The Children of Men by P.D. JamesNever Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro
Best Post-Apocalyptic Fiction
1,288 books — 3,461 voters

Cry, the Beloved Country by Alan PatonLife of Pi by Yann Martel
MOST BORING BOOK EVER!
892 books — 468 voters
A Prayer for Owen Meany by John IrvingThe Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey NiffeneggerThe Kite Runner by Khaled HosseiniCharlotte’s Web by E.B. White
Books That Everyone Should Read At Least Once
32,510 books — 123,745 voters