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Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Sandi (20 Lists)



Murder on the Orient Express by Agatha Christie
Best Books to Read When the Snow Is Falling
14,145 books — 10,168 voters
Spirits, Pies, and Alibis by Nicole St. ClaireSpells & Shelves by Elle AdamsThe Deadly Daiquiri by Tegan MaherWitch in Progress by Elle Adams
Best Witchy Cozies
138 books — 86 voters

A People’s History of the United States by Howard ZinnThe Shock Doctrine by Naomi KleinManufacturing Consent by Edward S. HermanThe New Jim Crow by Michelle AlexanderNickel and Dimed by Barbara Ehrenreich
Best Left-Texts
679 books — 363 voters
A People’s History of the United States by Howard ZinnManufacturing Consent by Edward S. HermanThe Shock Doctrine by Naomi KleinA Brief History of Time by Stephen W. HawkingStamped from the Beginning by Ibram X. Kendi
Must Read Non-Fiction
5,371 books — 4,918 voters

A People’s History of the United States by Howard ZinnStamped from the Beginning by Ibram X. KendiBury My Heart at Wounded Knee by Dee BrownThe Autobiography of Malcolm X by Malcolm XThe New Jim Crow by Michelle Alexander
Best American History Books
2,220 books — 2,712 voters
The Shock Doctrine by Naomi KleinA People’s History of the United States by Howard ZinnThe New Jim Crow by Michelle Alexander1984 by George OrwellManufacturing Consent by Edward S. Herman
Best Progressive Reads
1,071 books — 727 voters

The Shock Doctrine by Naomi KleinA People’s History of the United States by Howard ZinnThis Changes Everything by Naomi KleinNight by Elie WieselNo Logo by Naomi Klein
Essential Non-Fiction Reading Re: Human Rights
622 books — 428 voters
Spells & Shelves by Elle AdamsSpirits, Pies, and Alibis by Nicole St. ClaireLouisiana Longshot by Jana DeleonDeadhead and Buried by H.Y. HannaAnd Then There Were Crumbs by Eve Calder
First books of some good cozy series
718 books — 754 voters

A People’s History of the United States by Howard ZinnThe Shock Doctrine by Naomi KleinSo You Want to Talk About Race by Ijeoma OluoStamped from the Beginning by Ibram X. KendiNickel and Dimed by Barbara Ehrenreich
Social Justice: Books on Racism, Sexism, and Class
2,188 books — 1,606 voters
Spells & Shelves by Elle AdamsSpirits, Pies, and Alibis by Nicole St. ClaireWitch in Progress by Elle AdamsLouisiana Longshot by Jana DeleonDeadhead and Buried by H.Y. Hanna
Cozy Mystery Series - First Book of a Series
1,220 books — 2,589 voters

A People’s History of the United States by Howard ZinnThe Shock Doctrine by Naomi KleinManufacturing Consent by Edward S. HermanThe New Jim Crow by Michelle AlexanderThe Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank
The Most Influential Books
1,491 books — 5,298 voters
Hyperbole and a Half by Allie BroshWishful Drinking by Carrie FisherThe Yellow Wall-Paper by Charlotte Perkins GilmanThe Yellow Wallpaper and Other Stories by Charlotte Perkins GilmanThe Awakening by Kate Chopin
Women and Mental Illness (fiction and nonfiction)
1,217 books — 2,416 voters

A People’s History of the United States by Howard ZinnHarry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone by J.K. Rowling1984 by George OrwellPride and Prejudice by Jane AustenAnimal Farm by George Orwell
Books That Everyone Should Read At Least Once
32,537 books — 123,871 voters
The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson BurnettThe Boxcar Children by Gertrude Chandler WarnerLittle Women by Louisa May AlcottWhere the Sidewalk Ends by Shel SilversteinThe Giving Tree by Shel Silverstein
What Book Got You Hooked?
3,965 books — 10,855 voters

The Luxe by Anna GodbersenEnvy by Anna GodbersenRumors by Anna GodbersenSplendor by Anna GodbersenThe Selection by Kiera Cass
Dresses To Die For!
1,499 books — 2,050 voters
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince by J.K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix by J.K. RowlingThe Fault in Our Stars by John Green
Best Books of the 21st Century
9,832 books — 22,359 voters

Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone by J.K. RowlingThe Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. TolkienAnne of Green Gables by L.M. MontgomeryCosmos by Carl Sagan1984 by George Orwell
Best Books of the 20th Century
7,878 books — 49,823 voters
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingThe Giver by Lois LowryThe Fault in Our Stars by John GreenTuck Everlasting by Natalie BabbittThirteen Reasons Why by Jay Asher
Best Young Adult Books
13,209 books — 80,453 voters

Twilight by Stephenie MeyerBreaking Dawn by Stephenie MeyerNew Moon by Stephenie MeyerEclipse by Stephenie MeyerFifty Shades of Grey by E.L. James
The Worst Books of All Time
8,120 books — 19,892 voters
Twilight by Stephenie MeyerNew Moon by Stephenie MeyerBreaking Dawn by Stephenie MeyerEclipse by Stephenie MeyerHush, Hush by Becca Fitzpatrick
Sexist Books for Teens
167 books — 165 voters