Hispanic Heritage Month 2026

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Cythia Forthman (20 Lists)



The Butterfly Garden by Dot HutchisonUNSUB by Meg GardinerThe Fourth Monkey by J.D. BarkerThe Jigsaw Man by Nadine MathesonThe Bones at Point No Point by D.D. Black
MUST READS!!!
15,526 books — 11,603 voters
The Bones at Point No Point by D.D. BlackThe Butterfly Garden by Dot HutchisonUNSUB by Meg GardinerBirdman by Mo HayderThe Chestnut Man by Søren Sveistrup
Best Modern Mystery, Crime fiction
2,063 books — 1,925 voters

The Mermaids Singing by Val McDermidThe Bones at Point No Point by D.D. BlackThe Jigsaw Man by Nadine MathesonThe Doomsday Butcher by S.E. StitcherUNSUB by Meg Gardiner
Best Crime Thrillers
158 books — 274 voters
Birdman by Mo HayderThe Jigsaw Man by Nadine MathesonThe Bones at Point No Point by D.D. BlackThe Fourth Monkey by J.D. BarkerThe Butterfly Garden by Dot Hutchison
Best Twists
8,741 books — 9,925 voters

Birdman by Mo HayderThe Butterfly Garden by Dot HutchisonThe Mermaids Singing by Val McDermidUNSUB by Meg GardinerThe Doomsday Butcher by S.E. Stitcher
Psychological Thrillers
600 books — 936 voters
The Chestnut Man by Søren SveistrupThe Butterfly Garden by Dot HutchisonThe Bones at Point No Point by D.D. BlackBirdman by Mo HayderThe Mermaids Singing by Val McDermid
Beach Reads - Mysteries & Thrillers
2,317 books — 2,641 voters

The Bones at Point No Point by D.D. BlackThe Doomsday Butcher by S.E. StitcherThe Butterfly Garden by Dot HutchisonThe Fourth Monkey by J.D. BarkerThe Mermaids Singing by Val McDermid
Books That Exceeded Your Expectations
15,688 books — 18,105 voters
The Jigsaw Man by Nadine MathesonThe Butterfly Garden by Dot HutchisonThe Chestnut Man by Søren SveistrupThe Bones at Point No Point by D.D. BlackBirdman by Mo Hayder
Couldn't Put The Book Down
17,630 books — 17,886 voters

The Doomsday Butcher by S.E. StitcherThe Mermaids Singing by Val McDermidThe Bones at Point No Point by D.D. BlackThe Fourth Monkey by J.D. BarkerThe Jigsaw Man by Nadine Matheson
Favourite Crime & Thrillers
2,408 books — 2,733 voters
Birdman by Mo HayderThe Chestnut Man by Søren SveistrupThe Jigsaw Man by Nadine MathesonThe Mermaids Singing by Val McDermidThe Fourth Monkey by J.D. Barker
The Most Addictive Page-Turners of All Time
914 books — 788 voters

UNSUB by Meg GardinerThe Butterfly Garden by Dot HutchisonThe Bones at Point No Point by D.D. BlackThe Mermaids Singing by Val McDermidThe Jigsaw Man by Nadine Matheson
Read Them Twice...At Least
14,409 books — 12,271 voters
The Chestnut Man by Søren SveistrupThe Doomsday Butcher by S.E. StitcherThe Jigsaw Man by Nadine MathesonThe Butterfly Garden by Dot HutchisonBirdman by Mo Hayder
Best Suspense novels
443 books — 426 voters

The Botany of Desire by Michael PollanThe Lost City of Z by David GrannThe Power of Habit by Charles DuhiggThe Glass Castle by Jeannette Walls
Recommended Reads
3,680 books — 1,533 voters
Dad Is Fat by Jim GaffiganMan's Search for Meaning by Viktor E. FranklThe Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin by Benjamin FranklinWhy We Sleep by Matthew WalkerHe's Just Not That Into You by Greg Behrendt
Non-fiction - Something for Everyone
4,167 books — 1,566 voters

Committed by Elizabeth GilbertThe Things They Carried by Tim O'BrienMan's Search for Meaning by Viktor E. FranklHolidays on Ice by David SedarisHallucinations by Oliver Sacks
Must Read Non-Fiction
5,467 books — 5,186 voters
Committed by Elizabeth GilbertThe Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin by Benjamin FranklinThe Princess Diarist by Carrie FisherOrientalism by Edward W. SaidMusicophilia by Oliver Sacks
Books I Will Never Ever Forget (YA Fiction and Everything)
7,564 books — 2,255 voters

And the Band Played On by Randy ShiltsSteve Jobs by Walter IsaacsonHallucinations by Oliver SacksThe Rise and Fall of the Third Reich by William L. ShirerSurviving Chaos by Harold Phifer
I Wish I Could Read it Again for the First Time
12,101 books — 8,203 voters
Scrappy Little Nobody by Anna KendrickThe Botany of Desire by Michael PollanThe Lost City of Z by David GrannDad Is Fat by Jim GaffiganHe's Just Not That Into You by Greg Behrendt
Books You Could Not Put Down
12,173 books — 8,315 voters

The Lost City of Z by David GrannHolidays on Ice by David SedarisAre You There, Vodka? It's Me, Chelsea by Chelsea HandlerAnd the Band Played On by Randy Shilts
Books That I Could Read Over and Over Again
7,294 books — 1,680 voters
The Things They Carried by Tim O'BrienBorn to Run by Christopher McDougallHallucinations by Oliver SacksSteve Jobs by Walter IsaacsonHe's Just Not That Into You by Greg Behrendt
Re-Readable
7,642 books — 2,367 voters