Book Lists Voted on by <a href="/user/show/1548050-andrea">Andrea</a> (39 Lists)

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Andrea (39 Lists)

Blood River by Tim Butcher

Born a Crime by Trevor Noah

Purple Hibiscus by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Tick Bite Fever by David Bennun

Great Modern African Reads

89 books — 57 voters

Tropical Fish by Doreen Baingana

One Day I Will Write About This Place by Binyavanga Wainaina

252 books — 100 voters

Lost in a Good Book by Jasper Fforde

Something Rotten by Jasper Fforde

A Dirty Job by Christopher Moore

The Antipope by Robert Rankin

Thud! by Terry Pratchett

Best Comic Fantasy

132 books — 205 voters

Blood River by Tim Butcher

The Lost City of Z by David Grann

West with the Night by Beryl Markham

The River of Doubt by Candice Millard

A Land So Strange by Andrés Reséndez

Best Historical Travel Journals

335 books — 239 voters

1984 by George Orwell

Great Expectations by Charles Dickens

Middlemarch by George Eliot

Emma by Jane Austen

I Should Probably Read This Sometime...

12,185 books — 11,081 voters

Blood River by Tim Butcher

Diamonds, Gold, and War by Martin Meredith

African Perspectives on Colonialism by A. Adu Boahen

We Wish to Inform You That Tomorrow We Will Be Killed With Ou... by Philip Gourevitch

Chameleon Days by Tim Bascom

Africa - Nonfiction

402 books — 164 voters

A Walk in the Woods by Bill Bryson

Good Omens by Terry Pratchett

Guards! Guards! by Terry Pratchett

The Eyre Affair by Jasper Fforde

Books that Make you Laugh

3,517 books — 5,209 voters

Blood River by Tim Butcher

Best Books Ever

78,323 books — 291,969 voters

The Other Slavery by Andrés Reséndez

A Short History of Nearly Everything by Bill Bryson

Freakonomics by Steven D. Levitt

Best 21st Century Non-Fiction

2,147 books — 1,622 voters

Howl's Moving Castle by Diana Wynne Jones

Books You Would Recommend to Strangers

13,072 books — 8,586 voters

Blood River by Tim Butcher

The Pickwick Papers by Charles Dickens

If I could have dinner and drinks with any of my favorite authors, it would be...

197 books — 78 voters

Blood River by Tim Butcher

Best Traveling Vicariously

2,179 books — 1,910 voters

Kon-Tiki by Thor Heyerdahl

The God of Small Things by Arundhati Roy

Hawaii by James A. Michener

Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad

Around the World in 100 Books

1,327 books — 715 voters

Preparing the Ghost by Matthew Gavin Frank

Ocean Exploration

55 books — 9 voters

Blood River by Tim Butcher

A Walk in the Woods by Bill Bryson

Memoirs of Experiments

243 books — 112 voters

1984 by George Orwell

Animal Farm by George Orwell

Great Expectations by Charles Dickens

Best Page-Turners with Redeeming Social Value

8,096 books — 5,823 voters

Chasing the Devil by Tim Butcher

Neverwhere by Neil Gaiman

A Walk in the Woods by Bill Bryson

The Martian Chronicles by Ray Bradbury

Books That Everyone Should Read At Least Once

32,550 books — 123,952 voters

1491 by Charles C. Mann

Lies My Teacher Told Me by James W. Loewen

King Leopold's Ghost by Adam Hochschild

The Other Slavery by Andrés Reséndez

Best History Books

3,944 books — 4,159 voters

Summer by Edith Wharton

The Ransom of Red Chief by O. Henry

Something Fresh by P.G. Wodehouse

Best Books of the Decade: 1910s

534 books — 778 voters

Murder at the Vicarage by Agatha Christie

The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie by Alan Bradley

Whose Body? by Dorothy L. Sayers

The Eyre Affair by Jasper Fforde

The Man With a Load of Mischief by Martha Grimes

Cozy Mystery Series - First Book of a Series

1,222 books — 2,591 voters

Blood River by Tim Butcher

Through Siberia by Accident by Dervla Murphy

The Sex Lives of Cannibals by J. Maarten Troost

Dark Star Safari by Paul Theroux

The Chains of Heaven by Philip Marsden

Travel Published in Decade: 2000s

50 books — 24 voters

Grandma Gatewood's Walk by Ben Montgomery

Travel Published in Decade: 2010s

51 books — 56 voters

Rope from the Sky by Zach Vertin

Sudan and South Sudan

79 books — 37 voters

Blood River by Tim Butcher

Dark Star Safari by Paul Theroux

In Ethiopia with a Mule by Dervla Murphy

Journey Without Maps by Graham Greene

The Caliph's House by Tahir Shah

Adventure Travel & Exploration In Africa

121 books — 115 voters

Black Elk Speaks by John G. Neihardt

The Blood Never Dried by John Newsinger

Best Nonfiction Books About Horrifying Events

505 books — 187 voters

Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee by Dee Brown

A Walk in the Woods by Bill Bryson

My Favourite Non Fiction Books

1,398 books — 346 voters

A Short History of Nearly Everything by Bill Bryson

Lies My Teacher Told Me by James W. Loewen

King Leopold's Ghost by Adam Hochschild

Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee by Dee Brown

Blood River by Tim Butcher

Best Non-Fiction (no biographies)

6,264 books — 8,138 voters

Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee by Dee Brown

The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot

The Autobiography of Malcolm X by Malcolm X

Must Read Non-Fiction

5,376 books — 4,922 voters

We Two by Gillian Gill

Best Queen Victoria Books

74 books — 96 voters

The Wretched of the Earth by Frantz Fanon

Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe

Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad

Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee by Dee Brown

Orientalism by Edward W. Said

Books About Colonialism

688 books — 241 voters

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