2026 Reading Challenge

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Trevor (21 Lists)



The Slap by Christos TsiolkasA Town Like Alice by Nevil ShuteBarracuda by Christos TsiolkasGhost River by Tony BirchBreath by Tim Winton
Australia In Words
289 books — 56 voters
Heartstopper by Alice OsemanHow to Be Remy Cameron by Julian Winters
2019 YA Books with LGBT Themes
252 books — 716 voters

Cold Light by Frank Moorhouse
Books set in Canberra & the ACT, Australia
56 books — 18 voters
David Bowie Is by Victoria BroackesThe Complete David Bowie by Nicholas Pegg
David Bowie
80 books — 22 voters

Mr Norris Changes Trains by Christopher IsherwoodIn Cold Blood by Truman CapoteVile Bodies by Evelyn WaughThe Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald1984 by George Orwell
David Bowie's Top 100 Must Read Books
100 books — 311 voters
Holding the Man by Timothy ConigraveSomething Like Summer by Jay BellLoaded by Christos TsiolkasThe Swimming-Pool Library by Alan HollinghurstTales of the City by Armistead Maupin
M/M Books Written By Men
1,518 books — 1,038 voters

The Poisonwood Bible by Barbara KingsolverThe Museum of Innocence by Orhan PamukThe Counterfeit Claus by Cherie Noel
Books so bad I'd rather clean house
225 books — 41 voters
Holding the Man by Timothy Conigrave
m/m books you must read
2,803 books — 2,037 voters

Where Angels Fear to Tread by E.M. ForsterMidnight in the Garden of Good and Evil by John BerendtA Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled HosseiniThe Remains of the Day by Kazuo IshiguroNo Country for Old Men by Cormac McCarthy
Most Poetic Book Titles
2,064 books — 892 voters
The Devil Wears Prada by Lauren WeisbergerThe Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark HaddonMidnight in the Garden of Good and Evil by John BerendtA Clockwork Orange by Anthony BurgessThe Spy Who Came In from the Cold by John le Carré
Best Book Titles
11,482 books — 7,871 voters

Godless by Ann CoulterMiles to Go by Miley CyrusHow to Talk to a Liberal (If You Must) by Ann CoulterIf Democrats Had Any Brains, They'd Be Republicans by Ann CoulterConfessions of an Heiress by Paris Hilton
Books I Have No Intention of Reading
1,637 books — 5,993 voters
River Cottage Veg Every Day! by Hugh Fearnley-WhittingstallSimon Bryant's Vegies by Simon BryantEat Your Greens by Sophie Grigson
Vegetarian Cookbooks That Non-Vegetarians Will Enjoy Too
159 books — 117 voters

Holding the Man by Timothy ConigraveThe Slap by Christos TsiolkasMy Brother Jack by George JohnstonLoaded by Christos TsiolkasOn the Beach by Nevil Shute
Books About Melbourne and Victoria
323 books — 109 voters
The Slap by Christos TsiolkasMiddlesex by Jeffrey EugenidesOne Day by David NichollsZeitoun by Dave Eggers
Australia's ABC1's First Tuesday Book Club
206 books — 50 voters

The Slap by Christos TsiolkasHolding the Man by Timothy ConigraveCloudstreet by Tim WintonJack Maggs by Peter CareyGrand Days by Frank Moorhouse
Best Modern Australian Literature
562 books — 669 voters
Holding the Man by Timothy ConigraveLoaded by Christos TsiolkasThe Slap by Christos TsiolkasWhisky Charlie Foxtrot by Annabel SmithThe Idea of Perfection by Kate Grenville
Best Books Set in Australia
1,068 books — 585 voters

Middlesex by Jeffrey EugenidesThe Slap by Christos TsiolkasThe Kite Runner by Khaled HosseiniThe Book Thief by Markus ZusakDark Palace by Frank Moorhouse
Best Books of the Decade: 2000s
7,188 books — 28,375 voters
Moonage Daydream by David BowieJust Kids by Patti SmithLife by Keith RichardsHigh Fidelity by Nick HornbyU2 by U2 by U2
Best Books on Rock and Roll
891 books — 1,278 voters

Of Mice and Men by John SteinbeckRebecca by Daphne du MaurierHolding the Man by Timothy ConigraveGoodbye to Berlin by Christopher IsherwoodThe Talented Mr. Ripley by Patricia Highsmith
Best Books of the 20th Century
7,807 books — 49,783 voters
Travels with My Aunt by Graham GreeneOur Man in Havana by Graham GreeneThe Quiet American by Graham GreeneBrighton Rock by Graham GreeneEngland Made Me by Graham Greene
Best Graham Greene novels
25 books — 205 voters

Whisky Charlie Foxtrot by Annabel SmithThe Book Thief by Markus ZusakJasper Jones by Craig SilveyCloudstreet by Tim WintonThe Slap by Christos Tsiolkas
Aussie Authors
242 books — 54 voters