2026 Reading Challenge

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Maria (17 Lists)



Mañanas negras como el carbón by Brett AndersonNo siento nada by Liv Strömquist
Deforme Semanal Ideal Total
96 books — 34 voters
The Devil All the Time by Donald Ray PollockKnockemstiff by Donald Ray Pollock
HBO's True Detective
123 books — 115 voters

The Devil All the Time by Donald Ray Pollock
Country Noir
345 books — 310 voters
The Stranger by Albert CamusJourney to the End of the Night by Louis-Ferdinand Céline
Best French Literature
872 books — 1,572 voters

Journey to the End of the Night by Louis-Ferdinand Céline
Donald Barthelme's 81 Books Essential for a Literary Education
98 books — 70 voters
The Rings of Saturn by W.G. SebaldJourney to the End of the Night by Louis-Ferdinand CélineThe Emigrants by W.G. Sebald
Best New Directions Books
262 books — 179 voters

America by Heart by Sarah Palin
The Most Disturbing Books Ever Written
3,196 books — 11,301 voters
Austerlitz by W.G. SebaldThe Rings of Saturn by W.G. Sebald
In-text photographs
18 books — 7 voters

Slaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
World War II/Holocaust Fiction & Non-fiction
956 books — 762 voters
Austerlitz by W.G. SebaldThe Magic Mountain by Thomas MannThe Rings of Saturn by W.G. Sebald
Best German/Austrian/Swiss Literature
1,029 books — 954 voters

The Magic Mountain by Thomas Mann
Best Philosophical Literature
1,167 books — 2,725 voters
Berlin Alexanderplatz by Alfred Döblin
Berlin
316 books — 187 voters

Junky by William S. Burroughs
Substance Abuse & Addiction
717 books — 1,315 voters
A Confederacy of Dunces by John Kennedy TooleThe Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon
Contemporary Cult Fiction
492 books — 449 voters

Slaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
Cult fiction
538 books — 466 voters
A Confederacy of Dunces by John Kennedy TooleThe Stranger by Albert CamusCrime and Punishment by Fyodor DostoevskyNotes from Underground by Fyodor Dostoevsky
Cult Classics
1,567 books — 2,120 voters

A Confederacy of Dunces by John Kennedy Toole
Best New Orleans Books
422 books — 346 voters