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Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Matthew (29 Lists)



Different Seasons by Stephen KingNightmares and Dreamscapes by Stephen KingEverything's Eventual by Stephen KingFour Past Midnight by Stephen King
Horror Collections (Single Author)
179 books — 69 voters
House of Leaves by Mark Z. DanielewskiThe Shining by Stephen KingIt by Stephen KingDracula by Bram Stoker’Salem’s Lot by Stephen King
The Definitive Horror Book List
1,390 books — 1,995 voters

Frankenstein by Mary Wollstonecraft ShelleyThe Hound of the Baskervilles by Arthur Conan DoyleThe Legend of Sleepy Hollow by Washington Irving
Best Gothic Books of All Time
639 books — 3,574 voters
1984 by George OrwellAnimal Farm by George OrwellThe Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. TolkienThe Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien
Must Read Classics
1,876 books — 4,711 voters

Lamb by Christopher MooreA Confederacy of Dunces by John Kennedy TooleWhen You Are Engulfed in Flames by David SedarisFool by Christopher MooreA Dirty Job by Christopher Moore
Best Humorous Books
4,421 books — 8,081 voters
Fahrenheit 451 by Ray BradburyBrave New World by Aldous HuxleyStarship Troopers by Robert A. HeinleinThe Road by Cormac McCarthy1984 by George Orwell
Sword and Laser Science Fiction list
1,132 books — 1,944 voters

The Stand by Stephen KingThe Fellowship of the Ring by J.R.R. TolkienThe Two Towers by J.R.R. TolkienThe Return of the King by J.R.R. Tolkien
Sword and Laser Fantasy List
1,007 books — 1,737 voters
1984 by George OrwellThe Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. TolkienThe Catcher in the Rye by J.D. SalingerNight by Elie WieselHamlet by William Shakespeare
100 Books to Read in a Lifetime: Readers' Picks
15,877 books — 18,568 voters

Dune by Frank HerbertEnder’s Game by Orson Scott Card
Nebula Award for Best Novel
62 books — 392 voters
1984 by George OrwellFight Club by Chuck PalahniukThe Stand by Stephen KingThe Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. TolkienWorld War Z by Max Brooks
Reddit Recommendations
581 books — 761 voters

1984 by George OrwellLord of the Flies by William GoldingThe Road by Cormac McCarthyDracula by Bram StokerAnimal Farm by George Orwell
Quality Dark Fiction
2,634 books — 3,610 voters
Dracula by Bram StokerThe Shining by Stephen KingIt by Stephen KingWorld War Z by Max BrooksHaunted by Chuck Palahniuk
Best Horror Novels
2,116 books — 5,501 voters

Dracula by Bram StokerBloodsucking Fiends by Christopher Moore
Best Adult Vampire Books
1,840 books — 4,980 voters
1984 by George OrwellBrave New World by Aldous HuxleyStarship Troopers by Robert A. HeinleinThe Road by Cormac McCarthyThe War of the Worlds by H.G. Wells
Smart Apocalyptic and Dystopian Fiction
538 books — 739 voters

Dune by Frank HerbertStarship Troopers by Robert A. HeinleinHyperion by Dan SimmonsEnder’s Game by Orson Scott CardFoundation's Edge by Isaac Asimov
Favorite Novels Which Won the Hugo Award
89 books — 1,624 voters
The Stand by Stephen KingThe Gunslinger by Stephen KingThe Shining by Stephen KingThe Drawing of the Three by Stephen KingThe Long Walk by Richard Bachman
Best of Stephen King
190 books — 3,887 voters

1984 by George OrwellThe Stand by Stephen KingWorld War Z by Max BrooksThe Gunslinger by Stephen KingThe Road by Cormac McCarthy
Best Post-Apocalyptic Fiction
1,290 books — 3,463 voters
Dune by Frank HerbertStarship Troopers by Robert A. HeinleinEnder’s Game by Orson Scott CardThe Algebraist by Iain M. BanksPrelude to Foundation by Isaac Asimov
Space Opera
863 books — 1,123 voters

World War Z by Max BrooksFight Club by Chuck PalahniukLamb by Christopher Moore
Best Books Ever
78,169 books — 291,522 voters
1984 by George OrwellThe Gunslinger by Stephen KingReady Player One by Ernest ClineWorld War Z by Max BrooksBrave New World by Aldous Huxley
Best Dystopian and Post-Apocalyptic Fiction
3,988 books — 26,601 voters

Lamb by Christopher MooreFool by Christopher MooreA Dirty Job by Christopher MooreBloodsucking Fiends by Christopher MooreThe Stupidest Angel by Christopher Moore
Best Christopher Moore Book
19 books — 54 voters
Fight Club by Chuck PalahniukHaunted by Chuck PalahniukChoke by Chuck PalahniukPygmy by Chuck PalahniukInvisible Monsters by Chuck Palahniuk
Best Chuck Palahniuk Books
26 books — 384 voters

The Fellowship of the Ring by J.R.R. TolkienDune by Frank Herbert1984 by George OrwellEnder’s Game by Orson Scott CardFoundation by Isaac Asimov
Best Science Fiction & Fantasy Books
8,709 books — 25,683 voters
A Brief History of Time by Stephen W. HawkingFreakonomics by Steven D. LevittOutliers by Malcolm GladwellThe Drunkard's Walk by Leonard Mlodinow
Best Science Books - Non-Fiction Only
1,929 books — 3,626 voters

The Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. Tolkien1984 by George OrwellEnder’s Game by Orson Scott CardFight Club by Chuck PalahniukAnimal Farm by George Orwell
Books That Everyone Should Read At Least Once
32,520 books — 123,811 voters
Fight Club by Chuck Palahniuk1984 by George OrwellBad Monkeys by Matt RuffEnder’s Game by Orson Scott CardWatchmen by Alan Moore
Best Twists
8,627 books — 9,614 voters

World War Z by Max BrooksPride and Prejudice and Zombies by Seth Grahame-SmithThe Zombie Survival Guide by Max BrooksThe Stupidest Angel by Christopher MooreThe Zombie Survival Guide by Max Brooks
Zombies!
1,705 books — 4,356 voters
1984 by George OrwellThe Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. TolkienStarship Troopers by Robert A. HeinleinFight Club by Chuck PalahniukEnder’s Game by Orson Scott Card
Best Books of the 20th Century
7,875 books — 49,819 voters

Moby-Dick or, The Whale by Herman MelvilleThe Silmarillion by J.R.R. TolkienThe Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams
The Most Begun "Read but Unfinished" (Started) book ever
2,700 books — 13,221 voters