Book Lists Voted on by <a href="/user/show/160142-joe">Joe</a> (32 Lists)

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Joe (32 Lists)

The Four Cardinal Virtues by Josef Pieper

Quo Vadis by Henryk Sienkiewicz

The Idea of a University by John Henry Newman

The End of the Modern World by Romano Guardini

The Lord by Romano Guardini

A Catholic Lifetime Reading Plan

144 books — 30 voters

The Histories by Herodotus

History of the Peloponnesian War by Thucydides

Politics by Aristotle

The Oresteia by Aeschylus

Theogony / Works and Days by Hesiod

Best Books on Ancient Greek History and Literature

365 books — 204 voters

President Washington's Indian War by Wiley Sword

Nature's Metropolis by William Cronon

Atlas of Great Lakes Indian History (Volume 174) by Helen Hornbeck Tanner

Black Hawk by Kerry A. Trask

Rising Up from Indian Country by Ann Durkin Keating

History of the Midwest

113 books — 17 voters

The Seven Storey Mountain by Thomas Merton

The American Pope by John Cooney

Edmund Campion by Evelyn Waugh

A Pilgrim in a Pilgrim Church by Rembert G. Weakland

Catholic Priests (nonfiction)

6 books — 3 voters

Twelve Who Ruled by R.R. Palmer

Team of Rivals by Doris Kearns Goodwin

We Are Anonymous by Parmy Olson

The Making of the Atomic Bomb by Richard Rhodes

The Intel Trinity by Michael S. Malone

100 books — 5 voters

The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt by Edmund Morris

Washington by Ron Chernow

John Adams by David McCullough

The American Political Tradition and the Men Who Made It by Richard Hofstadter

Wilson by A. Scott Berg

Best Presidential Biographies (nonfiction)

476 books — 533 voters

Letters from a Stoic by Seneca

Enchiridion by Epictetus

A Guide to the Good Life by William B. Irvine

Meditations by Marcus Aurelius

Tusculan Disputations by Marcus Tullius Cicero

Books on Stoic Philosophy

41 books — 62 voters

What It Takes by Richard Ben Cramer

Team of Rivals by Doris Kearns Goodwin

The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt by Edmund Morris

Books about U.S. Presidential Elections (nonfiction)

120 books — 70 voters

Twelve Who Ruled by R.R. Palmer

A Short History of the French Revolution, 5th Edition by Jeremy D. Popkin

The French Revolution by Thomas Carlyle

Ninety-Three by Victor Hugo

The French Revolution

231 books — 296 voters

Competing on Analytics by Thomas H. Davenport

Predictive Analytics by Eric Siegel

The Signal and the Noise by Nate Silver

The Visual Display of Quantitative Information by Edward R. Tufte

Data Mining Techniques by Michael J.A. Berry

Data Science - Learning About Data

135 books — 125 voters

Black Elk Speaks by John G. Neihardt

Black Hawk by Kerry A. Trask

Kwa-Hoo-Sha-Ha-Ke [Flying Eagle] by Fredrea Gregath Cook

Sequoyah by Grant Foreman

Native American Biography (nonfiction)

444 books — 140 voters

The Rise and Fall of North American Indians by William Brandon

Women's Indian Captivity Narratives by Kathryn Zabelle Derounian-S...

American Indians and the Law by N. Bruce Duthu

The American Frontier

547 books — 139 voters

The American Political Tradition and the Men Who Made It by Richard Hofstadter

What It Takes by Richard Ben Cramer

The American Congress by Julian E. Zelizer

Nixonland by Rick Perlstein

American Politics

512 books — 187 voters

The 9/11 Wars by Jason Burke

Bloodmoney by David Ignatius

Taliban by Ahmed Rashid

Decision Points by George W. Bush

We Are Anonymous by Parmy Olson

Books with a Terrorism theme

143 books — 99 voters

Hamlet by William Shakespeare

The Story of Edgar Sawtelle by David Wroblewski

Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead by Tom Stoppard

Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead by Tom Stoppard

Ulysses by James Joyce

Hamlet: The Play's the Thing!

98 books — 43 voters

Confessions by Augustine of Hippo

A Concise History of the Catholic Church by Thomas Bokenkotter

A Summa of the Summa by Thomas Aquinas

A Pilgrim in a Pilgrim Church by Rembert G. Weakland

Catechism of the Catholic Church by Catholic Church

Roman Catholic Reading

590 books — 278 voters

Infinite Variety of Music, The by Leonard Bernstein

The Rest Is Noise by Alex Ross

How Music Works by David Byrne

Club Cultures by Sarah Thornton

Don't Stop Believin' by Brian Raftery

Best Non Fiction About Music

1,551 books — 1,455 voters

The Making of the Atomic Bomb by Richard Rhodes

Makers of Modern Strategy from Machiavelli to the Nuclear Age by Peter Paret

Black Hawk by Kerry A. Trask

The Opium War by Julia Lovell

Taliban by Ahmed Rashid

Best Non-fiction War Books

2,289 books — 2,639 voters

The Making of the Atomic Bomb by Richard Rhodes

A Brief History of Time by Stephen W. Hawking

A Mathematical Introduction to Logic by Herbert B. Enderton

The Visual Display of Quantitative Information by Edward R. Tufte

How I Killed Pluto and Why It Had It Coming by Mike Brown

Best Science Books - Non-Fiction Only

2,035 books — 3,693 voters

The Foundation Trilogy by Isaac Asimov

Masterpieces by Orson Scott Card

After Man by Dougal Dixon

Slaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.

The Naked Sun by Isaac Asimov

Best Science Fiction & Fantasy Books

8,930 books — 26,287 voters

A History of the Arab Peoples by Albert Hourani

The Book of Government or Rules for Kings by Nizam al-Mulk

القرآن الكريم by Anonymous

The Baburnama by Zahir ud-Din Muhammad Babur

Indonesia, Etc. by Elizabeth Pisani

Muslim History (nonfiction)

242 books — 116 voters

Watchmen by Alan Moore

After Man by Dougal Dixon

The Long Walk by Richard Bachman

Brave New World by Aldous Huxley

Best Dystopian and Post-Apocalyptic Fiction

4,153 books — 27,061 voters

The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt by Edmund Morris

Mark Twain by Jerome Loving

Confessions by Augustine of Hippo

Radioactive by Lauren Redniss

Deng Xiaoping and the Transformation of China by Ezra F. Vogel

Best Memoir / Biography / Autobiography

6,867 books — 8,778 voters

A Scanner Darkly by Philip K. Dick

BodyWorld by Dash Shaw

2012 by Daniel Pinchbeck

The Opium War by Julia Lovell

Days of Destruction, Days of Revolt by Chris Hedges

Substance Abuse & Addiction

730 books — 1,328 voters

Too Big to Fail by Andrew Ross Sorkin

The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt by Edmund Morris

Super Sad True Love Story by Gary Shteyngart

The Big Short by Michael Lewis

Ragged Dick by Horatio Alger Jr.

Tales of New York City

1,769 books — 1,354 voters

Hamlet by William Shakespeare

A Midsummer Night’s Dream by William Shakespeare

The Tempest by William Shakespeare

Macbeth by William Shakespeare

The Winter's Tale by William Shakespeare

Best of William Shakespeare

115 books — 1,251 voters

Asterios Polyp by David Mazzucchelli

Radioactive by Lauren Redniss

Watchmen by Alan Moore

Building Stories by Chris Ware

X-Statix Omnibus by Peter Milligan

Best Graphic Novels

3,529 books — 6,857 voters

Nature's Metropolis by William Cronon

Rising Up from Indian Country by Ann Durkin Keating

Native Son by Richard Wright

Jimmy Corrigan by Chris Ware

American Pharaoh by Adam Cohen

Chicago in history and fiction (fiction and nonfiction)

260 books — 84 voters

Nixonland by Rick Perlstein

The Public Burning by Robert Coover

Ike and Dick by Jeffrey Frank

Watchmen by Alan Moore

With Liberty and Justice for Some by Glenn Greenwald

Richard Nixon (fiction and nonfiction)

145 books — 25 voters

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain

On the Damned Human Race by Mark Twain

The Innocents Abroad, Or, the New Pilgrims' Progress by Mark Twain

Life on the Mississippi by Mark Twain

Joan of Arc by Mark Twain

Best of Mark Twain

50 books — 112 voters

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