A Decade of Hit Books

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Nick Sisk (17 Lists)



The Book Thief by Markus ZusakFahrenheit 451 by Ray BradburyGood Omens by Terry Pratchett
Books About Books and Bookstores
82 books — 45 voters
A Game of Thrones by George R.R. MartinJ.R.R. Tolkien 4-Book Boxed Set by J.R.R. TolkienThe Name of the Wind by Patrick RothfussThe Chronicles of Narnia by C.S. LewisThe Gunslinger by Stephen King
The Best Epic Fantasy (fiction)
4,815 books — 26,999 voters

Neverwhere by Neil GaimanThe Lies of Locke Lamora by Scott Lynch
Best Steampunk and Gaslight Works
316 books — 425 voters
Lonesome Dove by Larry McMurtryBlood Meridian, or, the Evening Redness in the West by Cormac McCarthyAnything for Billy by Larry McMurtryLegends of the Fall by Jim HarrisonRevenge by Renate Parisek
Best Westerns
1,475 books — 1,633 voters

The Name of the Wind by Patrick RothfussThe Wise Man's Fear by Patrick RothfussDoors of Stone by Patrick RothfussThe Girl With the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg LarssonThe Girl Who Played with Fire by Stieg Larsson
Genius Protagonist
268 books — 266 voters
The Name of the Wind by Patrick RothfussThe Walking Drum by Louis L'AmourEnder’s Game by Orson Scott CardHarry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets by J.K. Rowling
The Value of an Education
10 books — 3 voters

The Winds of Winter by George R.R. MartinThe Doors of Stone by Patrick Rothfuss
Hurry Up and Release It!!!
262 books — 3,767 voters
The Name of the Wind by Patrick RothfussStardust by Neil GaimanA Midsummer Night’s Dream by William Shakespeare
Books about Faery
1,147 books — 2,344 voters

World War Z by Max BrooksThe Walking Dead, Vol. 1 by Robert KirkmanCell by Stephen KingI Am Legend and Other Stories by Richard MathesonPet Sematary by Stephen King
Zombies!
1,717 books — 4,386 voters
Artemis Fowl by Eoin Colfer
I read the first one and didn't feel compelled to finish the trilogy/series
886 books — 2,053 voters

Twilight by Stephenie MeyerThe Da Vinci Code by Dan BrownThe Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger
Most Overrated Author
106 books — 127 voters
Graceling by Kristin CashoreThe Angel Experiment by James Patterson
Books That Should Be Made Into Movies
32,649 books — 70,186 voters

New Moon by Stephenie MeyerThe Catcher in the Rye by J.D. SalingerScientology by L. Ron HubbardThe Golden Compass by Philip PullmanAn Inconvenient Truth by Al Gore
The Worst Books of All Time
8,125 books — 19,914 voters
The Princess Bride by William GoldmanThe Notebook by Nicholas SparksThe Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. TolkienStardust by Neil GaimanForrest Gump by Winston Groom
The MOVIE was BETTER than the BOOK
1,122 books — 10,103 voters

Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix by J.K. RowlingTwilight by Stephenie MeyerHarry Potter and the Goblet of Fire by J.K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban by J.K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. Rowling
The Book Was Better Than the Movie
1,654 books — 18,678 voters
The Big Sleep by Raymond ChandlerThe Long Goodbye by Raymond ChandlerFarewell, My Lovely by Raymond ChandlerL.A. Confidential by James EllroyThe Postman Always Rings Twice by James M. Cain
Best Hardboiled & Noir fiction
784 books — 1,024 voters

A Storm of Swords by George R.R. MartinElmer Gantry by Sinclair LewisA Clash of Kings by George R.R. MartinInterview with the Vampire by Anne RiceThe Vampire Lestat by Anne Rice
Rooting for the Bad Guy
686 books — 1,482 voters