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Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Jasmine (28 Lists)



Eating Animals by Jonathan Safran FoerVeganomicon by Isa Chandra MoskowitzStuffed and Starved by Raj Patel
Books for Vegans, Vegetarians, and those interested in Animal Rights
478 books — 528 voters
Breathers by S.G. Browne
Best Zombie Books
1,456 books — 3,084 voters

Breathers by S.G. Browne
Zombies!
1,703 books — 4,357 voters
One Day by David NichollsRoom by Emma DonoghueThe Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants by Ann BrasharesTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee
ONE DAY Best Summer Reads
1,666 books — 5,985 voters

The Reality Dysfunction by Peter F. HamiltonThe Seducer by Jan KjærstadLearning to Lose by David TruebaThe Way of Shadows by Brent WeeksUlysses by James Joyce
People: What should I read on vacation?
80 books — 38 voters
HELP! A Bear is Eating Me! by Mykle HansenMuscle Memory by Steve LoweI Hope They Serve Beer in Hell by Tucker MaxThe Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas AdamsWayside School Is Falling Down by Louis Sachar
Books That Made Me Laugh Out Loud
2,078 books — 2,439 voters

The Egg Said Nothing by Caris O'Malley
Best Time Travel Fiction
2,158 books — 5,438 voters
The Ultimate Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas AdamsJonathan Strange & Mr Norrell by Susanna ClarkeUlysses by James JoyceAtlas Shrugged by Ayn RandThe 13½ Lives of Captain Bluebear by Walter Moers
Big Fat Books Worth the Effort
1,876 books — 6,999 voters

Christie Malry's Own Double-Entry by B.S. JohnsonThe Unfortunates by B.S. Johnson
Postmodern Genius
519 books — 585 voters
Dear Everybody by Michael KimballThe Only Good Thing Anyone Has Ever Done by Sandra NewmanSharp Objects by Gillian FlynnThe Trick is to Keep Breathing by Janice Galloway
Manic depression and bi-polar illness in literature
169 books — 199 voters

The Giving Tree by Shel SilversteinWhere the Sidewalk Ends by Shel SilversteinThe Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas AdamsThe Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-ExupéryThe Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald
Read Them Twice...At Least
14,343 books — 11,938 voters
The Sheriff of Yrnameer by Michael Rubens
Best Comedic Science Ficttion Books
625 books — 1,199 voters

The Way of Shadows by Brent Weeks
I Had No Idea This Book Would Be So Good
8,257 books — 3,109 voters
HELP! A Bear is Eating Me! by Mykle HansenHaunted by Chuck PalahniukSurvivor by J.F. Gonzalez
Best Books about Being Eaten
105 books — 179 voters

HELP! A Bear is Eating Me! by Mykle Hansen
Books That Everyone Should Read At Least Once
32,551 books — 123,955 voters
Oh, the Places You’ll Go! by Dr. SeussZerostrata by Andersen PruntyThe Brief History of the Dead by Kevin BrockmeierThe Gargoyle by Andrew DavidsonOnly Revolutions by Mark Z. Danielewski
Best Book Cover Art
12,396 books — 7,093 voters

The Stranger by Albert CamusNotes from Underground, White Nights, The Dream of a Ridiculo... by Fyodor DostoevskyNausea by Jean-Paul SartreStory of the Eye by Georges Bataille
Best Philosophical Literature
1,204 books — 2,843 voters
The Pets by Bragi Ólafsson
Kirkus Reviews Outstanding 2008 Books
8 books — 6 voters

God Is Not Great by Christopher HitchensThe Giving Tree by Shel SilversteinHow the Grinch Stole Christmas! by Dr. SeussFahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury1984 by George Orwell
Best books of our lifetime
572 books — 663 voters
The Holy Bible by AnonymousFinnegans Wake by James JoyceMoby-Dick or, The Whale by Herman MelvilleThe Plague by Albert CamusDon Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra
The Most Begun "Read but Unfinished" (Started) book ever
2,703 books — 13,226 voters

Slam by Nick Hornby
Contemporary British Novels
511 books — 408 voters
Fight Club by Chuck PalahniukThe Reality Dysfunction by Peter F. Hamilton
Best Books of 1996
460 books — 226 voters

The Martian Chronicles by Ray BradburyAtlas Shrugged by Ayn Rand1984 by George OrwellThe Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood
Best Science Fiction & Fantasy Books
8,727 books — 25,604 voters
A Short History of Nearly Everything by Bill BrysonThe Demon-Haunted World by Carl SaganThe Elegant Universe by Brian GreeneThe Selfish Gene by Richard Dawkins
Best Science Books - Non-Fiction Only
1,930 books — 3,629 voters

Fight Club by Chuck PalahniukSex, Drugs, and Cocoa Puffs by Chuck Klosterman
Talking 'Bout My Generation...
581 books — 444 voters
The Dhammapada by AnonymousTao Te Ching by Lao Tzuالقرآن الكريم by اللهThe Upanishads by Anonymous
Best Holy Books
284 books — 590 voters

The Stranger by Albert CamusThe Ultimate Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas AdamsThe Things They Carried by Tim O'BrienThe Lorax by Dr. Seuss
Best Books of the 20th Century
7,878 books — 49,828 voters
The Color of Magic by Terry Pratchett
Old SciFi and Fantasy Book Club List
147 books — 212 voters