The Big Books of Fall

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Lauren (31 Lists)



Trace by Lauret SavoyAs Long as Grass Grows by Dina Gilio-WhitakerBraiding Sweetgrass by Robin Wall KimmererSpirit Run by Noé ÁlvarezA Terrible Thing to Waste by Harriet A. Washington
Race, Conservation, and the Outdoors
124 books — 14 voters
The Unwomanly Face of War by Svetlana AlexievichPushkin's Children by Tatyana TolstayaSexographies by Gabriela WienerThe Day Nina Simone Stopped Singing by Darina Al-JoundiOther Russias by Victoria Lomasko
Translated Non-Fiction by Women Authors
231 books — 38 voters

The Tiger by John Vaillant
Christian Science Monitor's Best Nonfiction Books of 2010
38 books — 71 voters
Ella Minnow Pea by Mark DunnThe Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann ShafferGriffin & Sabine by Nick BantockSabine's Notebook by Nick Bantock
Epistolary Fiction
875 books — 862 voters

The Year of the Flood by Margaret AtwoodCatching Fire by Suzanne CollinsThe Selected Works of T.S. Spivet by Reif Larsen
Best Books of 2009
1,772 books — 6,932 voters
Mockingjay by Suzanne CollinsDead in the Family by Charlaine Harris
Can't Wait Books of 2010
1,222 books — 10,120 voters

1984 by George OrwellThe Handmaid's Tale by Margaret AtwoodBrave New World by Aldous HuxleyOryx and Crake by Margaret AtwoodLord of the Flies by William Golding
Best Dystopian and Post-Apocalyptic Fiction
4,088 books — 26,903 voters
When You Reach Me by Rebecca Stead
2009 MUST READS: Children's and YA
228 books — 777 voters

A Walk in the Woods by Bill BrysonThe Life and Times of the Thunderbolt Kid by Bill BrysonMe Talk Pretty One Day by David SedarisDress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim by David SedarisIn a Sunburned Country by Bill Bryson
Humorous Memoirs and Non-Fiction
946 books — 1,693 voters
The Road by Cormac McCarthyThe Little Match Girl by Hans Christian Andersen
Most Depressing Book of All Time
1,231 books — 3,980 voters

The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency by Alexander McCall Smith
Cozy Mystery Series - First Book of a Series
1,236 books — 2,674 voters
1984 by George OrwellBrave New World by Aldous HuxleyThe Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret AtwoodThe Sparrow by Mary Doria RussellNever Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro
Best Science Fiction & Fantasy Books
8,814 books — 26,039 voters

The Histories by HerodotusThe History of Rome, Books 1-5 by Livy
History as Literature
751 books — 651 voters
Blissful Bites by Christy MorganThe Vegan Table by Colleen Patrick-GoudreauVegan Fire & Spice by Robin RobertsonVeganomicon by Isa Chandra MoskowitzViva Vegan! 200 Authentic and Fabulous Recipes for Latin Food... by Terry Hope Romero
Best Vegan Cookbooks
294 books — 388 voters

Chocolat by Joanne Harris
Food-Related Fiction
1,211 books — 636 voters
Wuthering Heights by Emily Brontë
Read These In School - Would Have Preferred A Root Canal
464 books — 1,596 voters

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeThe Godfather by Mario PuzoPride and Prejudice by Jane AustenThe Silence of the Lambs by Thomas HarrisThe Princess Bride by William Goldman
Best Book to Screen Interpretation
583 books — 480 voters
Little Women by Louisa May AlcottAnne of Green Gables by L.M. MontgomeryCharlotte’s Web by E.B. WhiteHeidi by Johanna SpyriLittle House in the Big Woods by Laura Ingalls Wilder
Favorite books from my childhood
4,506 books — 7,725 voters

The Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz ZafónThe Thirteenth Tale by Diane SetterfieldThe Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann ShafferThe Princess Bride by William GoldmanA Tree Grows in Brooklyn by Betty Smith
Stories For Book Lovers
8,515 books — 9,039 voters
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeThe Great Gatsby by F. Scott FitzgeraldPride and Prejudice by Jane AustenJane Eyre by Charlotte BrontëLord of the Flies by William Golding
I'm glad someone made me read this book
11,408 books — 11,039 voters

War and Peace by Leo TolstoyUlysses by James JoyceOne Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel García MárquezAnna Karenina by Leo TolstoyLove in the Time of Cholera by Gabriel García Márquez
I Should Probably Read This Sometime...
12,232 books — 11,499 voters
Into Thin Air by Jon KrakauerInto the Wild by Jon KrakauerA Walk in the Woods by Bill BrysonTracks by Robyn DavidsonBlue Latitudes by Tony Horwitz
Tales of Adventure
516 books — 477 voters

The Kite Runner by Khaled HosseiniFlowers for Algernon by Daniel KeyesHarry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. RowlingTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee
Books that Made You Cry!
3,367 books — 8,004 voters
A Tale of Two Cities by Charles DickensGirl with a Pearl Earring by Tracy ChevalierThe Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne
Best Historical Fiction
8,150 books — 27,063 voters

Night by Elie WieselThe Diary of a Young Girl by Anne FrankThe Autobiography of Malcolm X by Malcolm XInto Thin Air by Jon KrakauerThe Audacity of Hope by Barack Obama
Best Memoir / Biography / Autobiography
6,650 books — 8,118 voters
The Omnivore's Dilemma by Michael PollanIn Defense of Food by Michael PollanBlink by Malcolm GladwellAnimal, Vegetable, Miracle by Barbara Kingsolver
Best Non-Fiction (no biographies)
6,415 books — 8,192 voters

Veganomicon by Isa Chandra MoskowitzThe China Study by T. Colin CampbellVegan Freak by Bob TorresVegan with a Vengeance by Isa Chandra MoskowitzVegan Fire & Spice by Robin Robertson
Books for Vegans, Vegetarians, and those interested in Animal Rights
476 books — 524 voters
The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini
Best ALA Adult Notables
142 books — 53 voters

Middlesex by Jeffrey EugenidesLife of Pi by Yann MartelThe Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz Zafón
Best Books of the Decade: 2000s
7,209 books — 28,383 voters
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeThe Great Gatsby by F. Scott FitzgeraldBrave New World by Aldous HuxleyA Tree Grows in Brooklyn by Betty SmithThe Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood
Best Books of the 20th Century
7,826 books — 49,874 voters


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