The Big Books of Fall

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Steven Harbin (551 Lists)



The Name of the Rose by Umberto EcoThe Hangman's Daughter by Oliver PötzschThe Dark Monk by Oliver PötzschThe Beggar King by Oliver Pötzsch
Medieval Murder Mystery
36 books — 18 voters
The Golden Tresses of the Dead by Alan BradleyMetropolis by Philip Kerr
Historical Mystery 2019
118 books — 98 voters

The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie by Alan BradleyOne for the Money by Janet EvanovichA Midsummer Night’s Dream by William ShakespeareCrazy Rich Asians by Kevin KwanI Suck at Girls by Justin Halpern
Very Amusing Books
69 books — 19 voters
Poison by Ed McBainHeat by Ed McBainEight Black Horses by Ed McBainIce by Ed McBain
87th Precinct Police Procedurals by Ed McBain
59 books — 5 voters

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeThe Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen ChboskyThe Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. TolkienMatilda by Roald DahlLord of the Flies by William Golding
100 Young Adult Books to Read in a Lifetime: Readers Picks
1,395 books — 1,731 voters
Red as Blood, or Tales from the Sisters Grimmer by Tanith LeeBeauty by Robin McKinleyRose Daughter by Robin McKinley
Fairy tales & Retellings
714 books — 499 voters

Old Man's War by John ScalziProtector by Larry NivenThe Stars, Like Dust by Isaac AsimovThe Man-Kzin Wars by Larry Niven
Excellent Space Opera
1,139 books — 3,973 voters
Putin Country by Anne GarrelsImbeciles by Adam CohenThe Ballad of Black Tom by Victor LaValleMy Father, the Pornographer by Chris Offutt1924 by Peter Ross Range
Fresh Air 2016
131 books — 32 voters

The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt by Edmund MorrisTheodore Rex by Edmund MorrisMornings on Horseback by David McCulloughColonel Roosevelt by Edmund Morris
Theodore Roosevelt Books (nonfiction)
64 books — 35 voters
Old Man's War by John ScalziThe Ghost Brigades by John Scalzi
What we've read so far in 2016
8,017 books — 1,034 voters

Fingersmith by Sarah WatersOranges Are Not the Only Fruit by Jeanette WintersonOlivia by Olivia
Non-American Lesbian Fiction/non-fiction by Non-American Authors
85 books — 25 voters
The Stranger Beside Me by Ann RuleThe Turquoise Lament by John D. MacDonaldThe Culture of Narcissism by Christopher LaschGriftopia by Matt TaibbiGreen River, Running Red by Ann Rule
Our Only Enemy: Understanding the Psychopath
158 books — 112 voters

Detroit by Scott Martelle
Histories of Cities
260 books — 106 voters
Detroit by Scott MartelleOnce In A Great City by David MaranissThe Ones Who Hit the Hardest by Chad MillmanDetroit by Charlie LeDuffTheir Life's Work by Gary M. Pomerantz
Rust Belt Reads
39 books — 15 voters

Anthill by Edward O. WilsonThe Essential Calvin and Hobbes by Bill WattersonCatch-22 by Joseph HellerInterview with the Vampire by Anne Rice
Books my Adult Children Recommended to Me
40 books — 8 voters
Watership Down by Richard AdamsA Walk in the Woods by Bill Bryson
Books my Sisters Recommended to Me
150 books — 12 voters

The Long Ships by Frans G. BengtssonSometimes a Great Notion by Ken KeseyThe Dragons of Eden by Carl SaganThe Odyssey by HomerMan's Search for Meaning by Viktor E. Frankl
Books I Suggested My Adult Children Read (along with everybody else!)
226 books — 13 voters
Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea by Jules VerneThe Old Man and the Sea by Ernest HemingwayIn the Heart of the Sea by Nathaniel PhilbrickKon-Tiki by Thor HeyerdahlThe Odyssey by Homer
Oceans, Water, Ice
721 books — 176 voters

High Five by Janet EvanovichHot Six by Janet EvanovichSeven Up by Janet EvanovichFour to Score by Janet Evanovich
Stephanie Plum
38 books — 31 voters
FDR by Jean Edward SmithRoosevelt by James MacGregor BurnsFranklin and Winston by Jon MeachamRoosevelt by James MacGregor BurnsBefore the Trumpet by Geoffrey C. Ward
Franklin Delano Roosevelt: A Reading List (nonfiction)
146 books — 36 voters

No More Measles by Laurie Endicott ThomasThe Omnivore's Dilemma by Michael PollanFast Food Nation by Eric SchlosserBecoming Vegan by Brenda Davis
A Nutrition Reading List
393 books — 440 voters
Nickel and Dimed by Barbara EhrenreichAmazing Grace by Jonathan KozolThe Working Poor by David K. ShiplerHand to Mouth by Linda TiradoThe Other America by Michael Harrington
Books on Poverty and Inequality
256 books — 190 voters

Guns, Germs and Steel by Jared DiamondNickel and Dimed by Barbara EhrenreichMaking Our Democracy Work by Stephen G. BreyerThe Tipping Point by Malcolm GladwellThe Better Angels of Our Nature by Steven Pinker
Books for Future Presidents
273 books — 83 voters
Team of Rivals by Doris Kearns GoodwinThe Rise of Theodore Roosevelt by Edmund MorrisThe Defining Moment by Jonathan AlterFDR by Jean Edward SmithThe Post-American World by Fareed Zakaria
Obama Reading List Since in Office - Through Dec. 31, 2010
25 books — 11 voters

The Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen ChboskyGood Omens by Terry PratchettNeverwhere by Neil GaimanGuns, Germs, and Steel by Jared DiamondThe Sandman, Vol. 1 by Neil Gaiman
Best Books of the Decade: 1990s
3,128 books — 3,698 voters
They Also Ran by Irving Stone
"They Also Ran": Presidential candidates who didn't make it
145 books — 19 voters

The Martian Chronicles by Ray BradburyFahrenheit 451 by Ray BradburyThe Stars My Destination by Alfred BesterThe Time Machine by H.G. Wells
Where would SF be without these authors?
138 books — 30 voters
Blind Shadows by James A. Moore
Dragoncon List 2014-2015
347 books — 140 voters

A Wizard of Earthsea by Ursula K. Le GuinConan by Robert E. HowardConan of Cimmeria by Robert E. HowardStranger in a Strange Land by Robert A. HeinleinAmerica's Political Dynasties by Stephen Hess
Books I Loved in High School
205 books — 28 voters
Savage Inequalities by Jonathan KozolHow Children Succeed by Paul ToughThe Death and Life of the Great American School System by Diane RavitchThe Unschooled Mind by Howard GardnerDoc by Susan Kammeraad-Campbell
A Primer for Education Reform
65 books — 23 voters


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