Big Books of Summer

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Lynn (9 Lists)



God's Traitors by Jessie ChildsElizabeth by Lisa HiltonThe Romanov Sisters by Helen Rappaport
History Books 2014
135 books — 146 voters
Dressed for Death by Donna Leon
Reading Italy
450 books — 242 voters

Running with Scissors by Augusten BurroughsThe Glass Castle by Jeannette WallsMe Talk Pretty One Day by David SedarisDry by Augusten BurroughsThe Liars' Club by Mary Karr
Best Strange and Twisted Memoirs
731 books — 1,133 voters
Cancer Ward by Aleksandr SolzhenitsynAnna Karenina by Leo TolstoyThe Brothers Karamazov by Fyodor DostoevskyWar and Peace by Leo TolstoyThe Master and Margarita by Mikhail Bulgakov
Greatest Russian Novels of All Time
196 books — 502 voters

Company of Liars by Karen MaitlandThe Owl Killers by Karen Maitland
Best Medieval Mystery-Thriller
102 books — 80 voters
Company of Liars by Karen Maitland
Favorite Medieval Mystery Writers
79 books — 143 voters

The Name of the Rose by Umberto EcoThe Alienist by Caleb CarrThe Historian by Elizabeth KostovaThe Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz ZafónDissolution by C.J. Sansom
Best Historical Mystery
2,275 books — 4,738 voters
The Name of the Rose by Umberto EcoFahrenheit 451 by Ray BradburyThe Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz ZafónThe Professor and the Madman by Simon WinchesterPeople of the Book by Geraldine Brooks
Books on Books: Bookmaking, Biblioclasm, Bibliophilia
425 books — 362 voters

Catch-22 by Joseph HellerThe Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. TolkienThe Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. TolkienThe Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel HawthorneVanity Fair by William Makepeace Thackeray
The Most Begun "Read but Unfinished" (Started) book ever
2,697 books — 13,219 voters