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Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Ann (10 Lists)



A Short History of Nearly Everything by Bill BrysonYour Inner Fish by Neil ShubinThe Drunkard's Walk by Leonard MlodinowThe Design of Everyday Things by Donald A. Norman
Best Science Books - Non-Fiction Only
1,930 books — 3,630 voters
The Adventure of English by Melvyn Bragg
Best Audio Narration
1,594 books — 1,092 voters

The Princess Bride by William GoldmanStardust by Neil GaimanHarry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix by J.K. Rowling
The MOVIE was BETTER than the BOOK
1,138 books — 10,094 voters
Alanna by Tamora PierceTalking to Dragons by Patricia C. WredeDealing with Dragons by Patricia C. WredeCrown Duel by Sherwood Smith
Best "Strong Female" Fantasy Novels
4,847 books — 19,140 voters

Your Inner Fish by Neil Shubin
On Evolution - Love It Or Hate It
202 books — 106 voters
Silent Spring by Rachel CarsonThe Odyssey by Homer
The Most Influential Books
1,497 books — 5,309 voters

The Wordy Shipmates by Sarah Vowell
Best Books of 2008
1,647 books — 6,768 voters
Prince of Foxes by Samuel ShellabargerFreedom & Necessity by Steven Brust
Best Historical Fiction
8,032 books — 26,697 voters

The Art and Science of Fencing by Nick Evangelista
best fencing texts
12 books — 6 voters
Salt by Mark KurlanskyA Short History of Nearly Everything by Bill BrysonThe Tipping Point by Malcolm GladwellBlink by Malcolm Gladwell
Best Non-Fiction (no biographies)
6,331 books — 8,173 voters