Book Lists Voted on by <a href="/user/show/1456917-nostromo">Nostromo</a> (43 Lists)

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The Killer Inside Me by Jim Thompson

The Long Goodbye by Raymond Chandler

The Big Sleep by Raymond Chandler

The Thin Man by Dashiell Hammett

The Talented Mr Ripley by Patricia Highsmith

Best Hardboiled & Noir fiction

701 books — 879 voters

Welcome to Paradise, Now Go to Hell by Chas Smith

Best Books on Surfing for Surfers

118 books — 125 voters

The Power and the Glory by Graham Greene

A Burnt-Out Case by Graham Greene

The Human Factor by Graham Greene

Best Graham Greene novels

25 books — 205 voters

The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne

Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoevsky

Moby-Dick or, The Whale by Herman Melville

Goodreads Top 100 Literary Novels of All Time

106 books — 989 voters

Moby-Dick or, The Whale by Herman Melville

Lord Jim by Joseph Conrad

The Caine Mutiny by Herman Wouk

Billy Budd, Sailor by Herman Melville

Sailing Alone around the World by Joshua Slocum

771 books — 500 voters

With the Old Breed by Eugene B. Sledge

Retribution by Max Hastings

Pacific Crucible by Ian W. Toll

Nimitz by E.B. Potter

The Last Stand of the Tin Can Sailors by James D. Hornfischer

Best Books on the Pacific War

235 books — 258 voters

War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy

Don Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra

Paradise Lost by John Milton

The Three Musketeers by Alexandre Dumas

The Old Curiosity Shop by Charles Dickens

The Great Classics You Have Not Read Yet

745 books — 1,812 voters

Goodbye to All That by Robert Graves

Storm of Steel by Ernst Jünger

Memoirs of an Infantry Officer by Siegfried Sassoon

World War One Literature

224 books — 357 voters

The Ultimate Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams

Best Science Fiction & Fantasy Books

8,326 books — 24,670 voters

The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain

Nineteenth Century American List

32 books — 30 voters

Kim by Rudyard Kipling

Main Street by Sinclair Lewis

Best Page-Turners with Redeeming Social Value

8,063 books — 5,742 voters

Going Down With Janis by Peggy Caserta

Best Music Books

410 books — 183 voters

Sailing Alone around the World by Joshua Slocum

Sailing Cruising

280 books — 198 voters

Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoevsky

The Brothers Karamazov by Fyodor Dostoevsky

Lolita by Vladimir Nabokov

Best Russian Literature

512 books — 2,277 voters

Jude the Obscure by Thomas Hardy

A Rumor of War by Philip Caputo

Fields of Fire by James Webb

The obscure: Best books most haven't read (or even heard of)

537 books — 361 voters

The Looming Tower by Lawrence Wright

From Beirut to Jerusalem by Thomas L. Friedman

Best Middle East Nonfiction

534 books — 373 voters

Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoevsky

Steppenwolf by Hermann Hesse

1984 by George Orwell

The Unbearable Lightness of Being by Milan Kundera

The Plague by Albert Camus

Best Philosophical Literature

1,167 books — 2,725 voters

Foucault’s Pendulum by Umberto Eco

The Big Sleep by Raymond Chandler

The Name of the Rose by Umberto Eco

Best Crime & Mystery Books

7,316 books — 15,564 voters

Les Misérables by Victor Hugo

The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas

The Red and the Black by Stendhal

The Plague by Albert Camus

Best French Literature

872 books — 1,572 voters

Jude the Obscure by Thomas Hardy

Darkness at Noon by Arthur Koestler

Sophie’s Choice by William Styron

Most Depressing Book of All Time

1,241 books — 3,909 voters

1984 by George Orwell

A Clockwork Orange by Anthony Burgess

Best Dystopian Books

524 books — 1,034 voters

I, Claudius by Robert Graves

Best Books About Ancient Rome

738 books — 1,083 voters

Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoevsky

The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne

The Secret Agent by Joseph Conrad

Great Expectations by Charles Dickens

Jude the Obscure by Thomas Hardy

Classics Library

634 books — 522 voters

Sophie’s Choice by William Styron

East of Eden by John Steinbeck

The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne

A Confederacy of Dunces by John Kennedy Toole

The Great American Novel

670 books — 1,091 voters

Memoirs of General W.T. Sherman by William T. Sherman

Memoirs and Selected Letters by Ulysses S. Grant

Favorite Memoirs/Autobiographies

2,103 books — 1,951 voters

Going Down With Janis by Peggy Caserta

719 books — 655 voters

Fields of Fire by James Webb

The Things They Carried by Tim O'Brien

We Were Soldiers Once... and Young by Harold G. Moore

A Rumor of War by Philip Caputo

Best Literature About the Vietnam War

329 books — 636 voters

Sophie’s Choice by William Styron

A Confederacy of Dunces by John Kennedy Toole

Best Southern Literature

1,342 books — 2,575 voters

Memoirs and Selected Letters by Ulysses S. Grant

Must Read Non-Fiction

5,245 books — 4,417 voters

Going Down With Janis by Peggy Caserta

Best Books on Rock and Roll

891 books — 1,278 voters

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