2026 Reading Challenge

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



Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman! by Richard P. Feynman
Reddit Recommendations
577 books — 762 voters
The Return of the King by J.R.R. TolkienThe Phantom of the Opera by Gaston Leroux
Character You Most Want to Sleep With
4,180 books — 5,434 voters

We by Yevgeny Zamyatin
Best Dystopian and Post-Apocalyptic Fiction
3,752 books — 25,990 voters
The City & the City by China Miéville
Best Paranormal/Urban Fantasy Books
1,903 books — 4,343 voters

A Girl of the Limberlost by Gene Stratton-Porter
Historical Gems from the Past
551 books — 323 voters
Spin by Robert Charles Wilson
Terrestrial SF & Fantasy
428 books — 64 voters

The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas AdamsThe Catcher in the Rye by J.D. SalingerJane Eyre by Charlotte BrontëTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeThe Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. Tolkien
Read Them Twice...At Least
13,712 books — 11,317 voters
The Time Machine by H.G. WellsThe Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey Niffenegger
Best Time Travel Fiction
1,958 books — 5,244 voters

Mythology by Edith HamiltonThe Power of Myth by Joseph CampbellAmerican Gods by Neil Gaiman
Best Books About Mythology
1,395 books — 2,218 voters
The Diary of Anne Frank and Related Readings by Frances Goodrich
Best Books Ever.... Young Adult
391 books — 343 voters

The Diary of Anne Frank and Related Readings by Frances Goodrich
Books That Changed My Mind
335 books — 432 voters
Where the Red Fern Grows by Wilson RawlsThe Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen Chbosky
Books that Made You Cry!
3,358 books — 7,925 voters

The Sandman, Vol. 1 by Neil GaimanV for Vendetta by Alan Moore
Required Reading Graphic Novels
1,173 books — 2,012 voters
The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre DumasWuthering Heights by Emily BrontëAtlas Shrugged by Ayn Rand
I Should Probably Read This Sometime...
11,416 books — 10,161 voters

Me Talk Pretty One Day by David SedarisDress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim by David SedarisWhen You Are Engulfed in Flames by David SedarisWishful Drinking by Carrie Fisher
Humorous Memoirs and Non-Fiction
943 books — 1,247 voters
Tales of H.P. Lovecraft by H.P. LovecraftDark Holidays by John Kendrick BangsInterview with the Vampire by Anne Rice
Best Supernatural Fiction
982 books — 473 voters

When You Are Engulfed in Flames by David Sedaris
Best Book Titles
11,483 books — 7,875 voters
Crime and Punishment by Fyodor DostoevskyThe Sound and the Fury by William Faulkner
Most Difficult Novels
588 books — 2,042 voters

Relativity by Albert EinsteinA Brief History of Time by Stephen W. HawkingParallel Worlds by Michio Kaku
Cosmology
215 books — 189 voters
And Then There Were None by Agatha ChristieThe Thirteenth Tale by Diane Setterfield
Best Crime & Mystery Books
7,316 books — 15,568 voters

Ender’s Game by Orson Scott CardFlatland by Edwin A. Abbott
Best Science Fiction & Fantasy Books
8,332 books — 24,670 voters
Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone by J.K. Rowling
What Book Got You Hooked?
3,849 books — 10,521 voters

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee
Best Books of the 20th Century
7,801 books — 49,782 voters
Ender’s Game by Orson Scott Card
Phobos Entertainment's "100 Science Fiction Books You Just Have to Read"
100 books — 261 voters

Stardust by Neil Gaiman
Mythopoeic Fantasy Award Winners
83 books — 270 voters
Dracula by Bram StokerInterview with the Vampire by Anne Rice
Vampire books...
540 books — 675 voters

The Cat in the Hat by Dr. Seuss
Best Children's Books
5,307 books — 6,705 voters
Good Omens by Terry Pratchett
The Best Epic Fantasy (fiction)
4,184 books — 25,729 voters

The Motorcycle Diaries by Ernesto Che GuevaraStardust by Neil Gaiman
The MOVIE was BETTER than the BOOK
1,134 books — 10,100 voters
So You Want to Be a Wizard by Diane Duane
Best Kick-Ass Female Characters From YA and Children's Fantasy and Science Fiction
3,075 books — 8,681 voters


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