Hispanic Heritage Month 2026

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by James Linders (22 Lists)



The Sixth Extinction by Elizabeth KolbertEichmann in Jerusalem by Hannah ArendtNomadland by Jessica BruderThe Last Lecture by Randy PauschIn Cold Blood by Truman Capote
I Wish I Could Read it Again for the First Time
12,101 books — 8,203 voters
Delusions of Gender by Cordelia FineFreedom is a Constant Struggle by Angela Y. DavisThe Secret by Rhonda ByrneCatherine the Great by Robert K. MassieEverybody Lies by Seth Stephens-Davidowitz
Best Unappreciated Books
4,379 books — 2,306 voters

The Perfect Storm by Sebastian JungerWhy Are All The Black Kids Sitting Together in the Cafeteria? by Beverly Daniel TatumMindset by Carol S. DweckThe Spy and the Traitor by Ben MacintyreBroken by Jenny Lawson
Best for Book Clubs
15,507 books — 20,019 voters
Everybody Lies by Seth Stephens-DavidowitzAre We Smart Enough to Know How Smart Animals Are? by Frans de WaalAmerican Sniper by Chris KyleHiroshima by John HerseyNomadland by Jessica Bruder
What's the Book You Can't Wait to Read This Summer?
14,968 books — 15,533 voters

The Spy and the Traitor by Ben MacintyreThe Perfect Storm by Sebastian JungerEducated by Tara WestoverThe Secret by Rhonda ByrneCatherine the Great by Robert K. Massie
Must Read Non-Fiction
5,467 books — 5,186 voters
Say Nothing by Patrick Radden KeefeFour Thousand Weeks by Oliver BurkemanThe Sixth Extinction by Elizabeth KolbertThe Beauty Myth by Naomi WolfDelusions of Gender by Cordelia Fine
Winter Reads
10,142 books — 2,883 voters

The New Jim Crow by Michelle AlexanderThe Spy and the Traitor by Ben MacintyreHidden Figures by Margot Lee ShetterlySay Nothing by Patrick Radden KeefeThe Perfect Storm by Sebastian Junger
Books You Must Read!
12,316 books — 8,162 voters
A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again by David Foster WallaceAre We Smart Enough to Know How Smart Animals Are? by Frans de WaalSay Nothing by Patrick Radden KeefeThe Beauty Myth by Naomi WolfHood Feminism by Mikki Kendall
Books that scored a five by me
9,429 books — 2,547 voters

Atlas of the Heart by Brené BrownIsaac's Storm by Erik LarsonAre We Smart Enough to Know How Smart Animals Are? by Frans de WaalEverybody Lies by Seth Stephens-DavidowitzThe Four Agreements by Miguel Ruiz
READ IT OVER AND OVER AGAIN!
12,149 books — 8,379 voters
Brief Answers to the Big Questions by Stephen W. HawkingHyperbole and a Half by Allie BroshI'd Rather Be Reading by Anne BogelThe Secret by Rhonda ByrneDown and Out in Paris and London by George Orwell
Hardest Book to Put Down
7,911 books — 2,525 voters

Being Mortal by Atul GawandeThe Autobiography of Malcolm X by Malcolm XAtlas of the Heart by Brené BrownAstrophysics for People in a Hurry by Neil deGrasse TysonAnimal, Vegetable, Miracle by Barbara Kingsolver
Totally Amazing Books That Should Be Read By Everybody!
2,639 books — 1,170 voters
American Sniper by Chris KyleThe Secret by Rhonda ByrneThe Perfect Storm by Sebastian JungerMindset by Carol S. DweckAre We Smart Enough to Know How Smart Animals Are? by Frans de Waal
Must Reads - My Version
6,451 books — 1,298 voters

Debt by David GraeberInvisible Women by Caroline Criado PérezThe Spy and the Traitor by Ben MacintyreThe Untethered Soul by Michael A. SingerThe Autobiography of Malcolm X by Malcolm X
Life Transformation Books
4,006 books — 3,346 voters
In Defense of Food by Michael PollanDebt by David GraeberThe Secret by Rhonda ByrneThe Sixth Extinction by Elizabeth KolbertIsaac's Storm by Erik Larson
Inspiring Books
5,145 books — 4,228 voters

Mindset by Carol S. DweckWhisk Of Dust by Sherman KennonThe Beauty Myth by Naomi WolfDelusions of Gender by Cordelia FineThe Gift of Fear by Gavin de Becker
BEST BOOKS EVER!
7,042 books — 1,380 voters
The Gift of Fear by Gavin de BeckerI'd Rather Be Reading by Anne BogelElon Musk by Ashlee VanceAstrophysics for People in a Hurry by Neil deGrasse TysonHyperbole and a Half by Allie Brosh
Most inspiring Nonfiction
2,699 books — 1,537 voters

Everybody Lies by Seth Stephens-DavidowitzThe Gift of Fear by Gavin de BeckerI'd Rather Be Reading by Anne BogelPrisoners of Geography by Tim MarshallIn Defense of Food by Michael Pollan
Books That Have Made An Impression
4,232 books — 2,722 voters
Animal, Vegetable, Miracle by Barbara KingsolverA Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again by David Foster WallaceHillbilly Elegy by J.D. VanceHood Feminism by Mikki KendallHyperbole and a Half by Allie Brosh
Books that Changed the Way You View Life
10,620 books — 6,121 voters

The Beauty Myth by Naomi WolfHillbilly Elegy by J.D. VanceI'd Rather Be Reading by Anne BogelThe Untethered Soul by Michael A. SingerThe Perfect Storm by Sebastian Junger
You Read a Book about What?
4,170 books — 2,525 voters
Say Nothing by Patrick Radden KeefeIn Cold Blood by Truman CapoteCatherine the Great by Robert K. MassieElon Musk by Ashlee VanceBroken by Jenny Lawson
Books I Have Every Intention Of Reading This Year
7,745 books — 2,869 voters

Hamilton by Lin-Manuel MirandaThe Spy and the Traitor by Ben MacintyreIsaac's Storm by Erik LarsonDown and Out in Paris and London by George OrwellThe Sixth Extinction by Elizabeth Kolbert
Re-Readable
7,642 books — 2,367 voters
Isaac's Storm by Erik LarsonHyperbole and a Half by Allie BroshAre We Smart Enough to Know How Smart Animals Are? by Frans de WaalFate Finally Found Us by Barbara BealA Woman of No Importance by Sonia Purnell
Books That Made An Impact On My Life
2,570 books — 1,312 voters