A Decade of Hit Books

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



Let's Explore Diabetes with Owls by David SedarisAtomic Habits by James ClearThe Professor and the Madman by Simon WinchesterComplications by Atul GawandeThe Four Agreements by Miguel Ruiz
Books You Want Everyone to Know About
8,501 books — 2,454 voters
Women Who Run With the Wolves by Clarissa Pinkola EstésBorn Standing Up by Steve MartinStumbling on Happiness by Daniel Todd GilbertMountains Beyond Mountains by Tracy KidderSeeking Fairness at Work by Hanna Hasl-Kelchner
Inspiring Books
5,133 books — 4,222 voters

The World Is Flat by Thomas L. FriedmanThe Four Agreements by Miguel RuizLet's Explore Diabetes with Owls by David SedarisGrit by Angela DuckworthThe Better Angels of Our Nature by Steven Pinker
Books That Everyone Should Read At Least Once
32,935 books — 125,038 voters
The Tipping Point by Malcolm GladwellHelter Skelter by Vincent BugliosiNever Split the Difference by Chris VossShrill by Lindy WestPredictably Irrational by Dan Ariely
Books That Could Change Your Life
2,876 books — 1,580 voters

The Gifts of Imperfection by Brené BrownDigital Minimalism by Cal NewportFactfulness by Hans RoslingThe Autobiography of Malcolm X by Malcolm XAstrophysics for People in a Hurry by Neil deGrasse Tyson
Books I Have Every Intention Of Reading This Year
7,745 books — 2,869 voters
Why Are All The Black Kids Sitting Together in the Cafeteria? by Beverly Daniel TatumFactfulness by Hans RoslingThe Diving Bell and the Butterfly by Jean-Dominique BaubyGrit by Angela DuckworthNever Split the Difference by Chris Voss
Read Them Twice...At Least
14,384 books — 12,253 voters

Stumbling on Happiness by Daniel Todd GilbertPrisoners of Geography by Tim MarshallFreedom is a Constant Struggle by Angela Y. DavisLetters to a Young Poet by Rainer Maria RilkeThe Shallows by Nicholas Carr
I Picked It Up Because of the Title
7,940 books — 2,087 voters
The Code Book by Simon SinghBorn a Crime by Trevor NoahAstrophysics for People in a Hurry by Neil deGrasse TysonThe Power of Now by Eckhart TolleThe Lost City of Z by David Grann
Favorite Books You Recommend
6,758 books — 1,362 voters

Astrophysics for People in a Hurry by Neil deGrasse TysonBreath by James NestorThe Autobiography of Malcolm X by Malcolm XThink Again by Adam M. GrantWomen Who Run With the Wolves by Clarissa Pinkola Estés
Best Books to Read When the Snow Is Falling
14,233 books — 10,271 voters
The Opposite of Loneliness by Marina KeeganTuesdays with Morrie by Mitch AlbomComplications by Atul GawandeNickel and Dimed by Barbara EhrenreichBorn Standing Up by Steve Martin
Books I Became So Obsessed With I Stopped Everything Else in My Life to Finish.
12,933 books — 10,715 voters

The Fire Next Time by James BaldwinShrill by Lindy WestThe Undoing Project by Michael LewisQuantum Energetics and Spirituality Volume 1 by Kenneth SchmittSapiens by Yuval Noah Harari
Smart Summer Reads
13,818 books — 11,696 voters
The Professor and the Madman by Simon WinchesterWhy I'm No Longer Talking to White People About Race by Reni Eddo-LodgeThe Gifts of Imperfection by Brené BrownPrisoners of Geography by Tim MarshallSo You Want to Talk About Race by Ijeoma Oluo
Books That Kept You Up At Night
6,737 books — 1,863 voters

Sapiens by Yuval Noah HarariFreedom is a Constant Struggle by Angela Y. DavisBorn a Crime by Trevor NoahEmpire of Pain by Patrick Radden KeefeNever Split the Difference by Chris Voss
Must Read Books- Different Genres
15,237 books — 11,990 voters
Born a Crime by Trevor NoahHelter Skelter by Vincent BugliosiLetters to a Young Poet by Rainer Maria RilkeThe Fire Next Time by James BaldwinFreedom is a Constant Struggle by Angela Y. Davis
Best for Book Clubs
15,490 books — 20,006 voters

Midnight in Chernobyl by Adam HigginbothamThe Gifts of Imperfection by Brené BrownThe Autobiography of Malcolm X by Malcolm XThe Souls of Black Folk by W.E.B. Du BoisPrisoners of Geography by Tim Marshall
Winter Reads
10,142 books — 2,883 voters
The Shallows by Nicholas CarrBreath by James NestorThe Professor and the Madman by Simon WinchesterHomage to Catalonia by George OrwellThe Four Agreements by Miguel Ruiz
Non-fiction - Something for Everyone
4,161 books — 1,562 voters

We Wish to Inform You That Tomorrow We Will Be Killed With Ou... by Philip GourevitchSo You Want to Talk About Race by Ijeoma OluoAstrophysics for People in a Hurry by Neil deGrasse TysonStumbling on Happiness by Daniel Todd GilbertLetters to a Young Poet by Rainer Maria Rilke
Unforgettables
12,346 books — 8,228 voters
Letters to a Young Poet by Rainer Maria RilkeBorn Standing Up by Steve MartinThe Professor and the Madman by Simon WinchesterWe Wish to Inform You That Tomorrow We Will Be Killed With Ou... by Philip GourevitchSo You Want to Talk About Race by Ijeoma Oluo
Best ebooks
7,328 books — 2,150 voters

Digital Minimalism by Cal NewportNever Split the Difference by Chris VossThe Better Angels of Our Nature by Steven PinkerWhy Are All The Black Kids Sitting Together in the Cafeteria? by Beverly Daniel TatumI'll Be Gone in the Dark by Michelle McNamara
Books that Blew Me Away and that I Still Think About
15,225 books — 15,972 voters
The Soul of an Octopus by Sy MontgomeryThe Lost City of Z by David GrannThe Tipping Point by Malcolm GladwellBreath by James NestorThe Diving Bell and the Butterfly by Jean-Dominique Bauby
Life Transformation Books
3,992 books — 3,283 voters

The Power of Now by Eckhart TolleThe Body by Bill BrysonBorn Standing Up by Steve MartinThe 5 Love Languages by Gary ChapmanMountains Beyond Mountains by Tracy Kidder
100 Books to Read in a Lifetime: Readers' Picks
16,078 books — 18,966 voters