Book Lists Voted on by <a href="/user/show/13511134-howard-phillips">Howard Phillips</a> (18 Lists)

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Howard Phillips (18 Lists)

84, Charing Cross Road by Helene Hanff

The Polysyllabic Spree by Nick Hornby

The Professor and the Madman by Simon Winchester

Best Non-Fiction Books About Books and Reading

1,036 books — 529 voters

Band of Brothers by Stephen E. Ambrose

An Army at Dawn by Rick Atkinson

The Longest Day by Cornelius Ryan

In the Garden of Beasts by Erik Larson

A Bridge Too Far by Cornelius Ryan

Best World War II History (nonfiction)

682 books — 497 voters

All the Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doerr

The Goldfinch by Donna Tartt

Unbroken by Laura Hillenbrand

Best Books of the Decade: 2010s

7,686 books — 14,184 voters

Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee

The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald

Animal Farm by George Orwell

1984 by George Orwell

1001 Books I Have Already Read

523 books — 460 voters

Lincoln by Gore Vidal

Historical Fiction About Presidents or their Wives

17 books — 22 voters

1984 by George Orwell

Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury

Brave New World by Aldous Huxley

A Clockwork Orange by Anthony Burgess

Catch-22 by Joseph Heller

Best Political Novels

149 books — 187 voters

The Making of the President 1960 by Theodore H. White

The Making of the President 1968 by Theodore H. White

The Making of the President 1964 by Theodore H. White

The Making of the President 1972 by Theodore H. White

Game Change by John Heilemann

Books about U.S. Presidential Elections (nonfiction)

115 books — 65 voters

Lincoln by Gore Vidal

Abraham Lincoln by Carl Sandburg

Team of Rivals by Doris Kearns Goodwin

Lincoln by David Herbert Donald

Best Books on Abraham Lincoln

119 books — 78 voters

Plain Speaking by Merle Miller

29 books — 13 voters

Means of Ascent by Robert A. Caro

Master of the Senate by Robert A. Caro

The Path to Power by Robert A. Caro

All the President’s Men by Carl Bernstein

The Passage of Power by Robert A. Caro

American Politics

480 books — 127 voters

Kate Remembered by A. Scott Berg

Katharine Hepburn

27 books — 8 voters

1776 by David McCullough

John Adams by David McCullough

Team of Rivals by Doris Kearns Goodwin

USA History Books to read (nonfiction)

131 books — 93 voters

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee

The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank

Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. Rowling

Books That Everyone Should Read At Least Once

31,576 books — 120,253 voters

A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens

Gone with the Wind by Margaret Mitchell

Roots by Alex Haley

Recommended Historical Fiction

3,658 books — 3,593 voters

Maisie Dobbs by Jacqueline Winspear

Favorite Historical Mystery Series

948 books — 1,200 voters

John Adams by David McCullough

Team of Rivals by Doris Kearns Goodwin

Truman by David McCullough

Washington by Ron Chernow

Theodore Rex by Edmund Morris

Best Presidential Biographies (nonfiction)

467 books — 524 voters

Don Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra

A Clockwork Orange by Anthony Burgess

The Brothers Karamazov by Fyodor Dostoevsky

Great Expectations by Charles Dickens

Best Books Ever

76,303 books — 283,824 voters

Atonement by Ian McEwan

The Lovely Bones by Alice Sebold

The Corrections by Jonathan Franzen

Eats, Shoots & Leaves by Lynne Truss

Best Books of the 21st Century

9,833 books — 21,974 voters