2026 Reading Challenge

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Eric Shaffer (62 Lists)



Infidel by Ayaan Hirsi Ali
Small, Offbeat Religion Memoirs
248 books — 279 voters
Burn & Learn by Eric Paul ShafferUnwind by Neal ShustermanReady Player One by Ernest ClineBeauty Queens by Libba BrayThe Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon
Books that I can't wait to see as movies!
49 books — 9 voters

The Beautiful Things That Heaven Bears by Dinaw MengestuLandscapes of Living and Dying by Lawrence FerlinghettiPilgrim at Tinker Creek by Annie DillardI Have No Mouth & I Must Scream by Harlan Ellison
Most Poetic Book Titles
2,064 books — 892 voters
Next by Michael CrichtonInfinite Jest by David Foster Wallace
The Worst Books of All Time
8,105 books — 19,873 voters

Frankenstein by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
Huh? I Thought That Book Would Be Better Than It Was
882 books — 750 voters
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeDifferent Seasons by Stephen KingThe Green Mile by Stephen KingThe Outsiders by S.E. HintonThe Shipping News by Annie Proulx
American Literature at the Movies
462 books — 179 voters

Something Wicked This Way Comes by Ray BradburyThe Lone Ranger and Tonto Fistfight in Heaven by Sherman AlexieZen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance by Robert M. PirsigI Have No Mouth & I Must Scream by Harlan EllisonIn God We Trust by Jean Shepherd
Best Book Titles
11,485 books — 7,882 voters
A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'EngleThe Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. TolkienRamona the Pest by Beverly ClearyThe Tale of Despereaux by Kate DiCamilloPeter and the Starcatchers by Dave Barry
My Favoritest Children's Books Ever!
660 books — 499 voters

The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. TolkienThe Earthsea Trilogy by Ursula K. Le GuinPale Fire by Vladimir Nabokov
Highbrow Fantasy Books
419 books — 624 voters
Burn & Learn by Eric Paul Shaffer
Debut Novels Waiting To Be Read
390 books — 456 voters

The Lone Ranger and Tonto Fistfight in Heaven by Sherman AlexieGreen Grass, Running Water by Thomas KingHouse Made of Dawn by N. Scott MomadayCeremony by Leslie Marmon SilkoSees Behind Trees by Michael Dorris
Native American Fiction
837 books — 639 voters
The Man Who Folded Himself by David GerroldDark Star by Alan Dean FosterMidnight at the Well of Souls by Jack L. Chalker
Most Under-rated Science Fiction
2,075 books — 2,162 voters

Burn & Learn by Eric Paul ShafferThe Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-ExupéryThe Boyfriend List by E. Lockhart
Judge A Book By Its Cover!
15,221 books — 17,101 voters
A Short History of Nearly Everything by Bill BrysonA Child's Christmas in Wales by Dylan ThomasThe Killer Angels by Michael ShaaraThe Gunslinger by Stephen King
Best Audio Narration
1,518 books — 1,050 voters

The Firm by Robin Waterfield
The MOVIE was BETTER than the BOOK
1,134 books — 10,100 voters
The Daughter of Time by Josephine TeyAmerican Fuji by Sara BackerBlack Cherry Blues by James Lee Burke
Mystery
364 books — 306 voters

Watchers by Dean KoontzOdd Thomas by Dean KoontzPhantoms by Dean KoontzLightning by Dean KoontzThe Bad Place by Dean Koontz
Dean Koontz's Greatest Hits
61 books — 129 voters
Lahaina Noon by Eric Paul ShafferLove and Other Collisions by Joseph MillsRing of Bone by Lew WelchLoba by Diane di PrimaPaterson by William Carlos Williams
Best Poetry Books
2,983 books — 2,424 voters

The Andromeda Strain by Michael Crichton
books to read in one-sitting
337 books — 273 voters
Fear Nothing by Dean KoontzThe Gift of Fear by Gavin de Becker
'Fear' in the title
368 books — 33 voters

Lahaina Noon by Eric Paul Shaffer
Your Favourite Book of Poetry.
906 books — 649 voters
Burn & Learn by Eric Paul Shaffer
Best New Author Debuts
420 books — 606 voters

The Stand by Stephen KingIt by Stephen KingMoby-Dick or, The Whale by Herman MelvilleDune by Frank Herbert
Big Fat Books Worth the Effort
1,874 books — 6,995 voters
It by Stephen KingThe Descent by Jeff LongRed Dragon by Thomas Harris
SCARIEST BOOK I EVER READ
155 books — 262 voters

It by Stephen KingThe Descent by Jeff Long’Salem’s Lot by Stephen KingPhantoms by Dean Koontz
Books That Gave Me Nightmares
268 books — 473 voters
The Perfect Storm by Sebastian Junger
History as Literature
727 books — 535 voters

Almost Transparent Blue by Ryū MurakamiThe Pillow Book by Sei ShōnagonI Am a Cat by Natsume SōsekiThe Sound of Waves by Yukio MishimaNo Longer Human by Osamu Dazai
Best Japanese Books
771 books — 3,248 voters
American Fuji by Sara BackerThe Good Earth by Pearl S. Buck
Best Books on Asia
994 books — 817 voters

Infinite Jest by David Foster WallaceNeuromancer by William GibsonThe Lovely Bones by Alice SeboldThe Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay by Michael Chabon
The Most Begun "Read but Unfinished" (Started) book ever
2,609 books — 13,139 voters
Slaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.Catch-22 by Joseph HellerMother Night by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
World War II Fiction
1,393 books — 2,023 voters


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