Book Lists Voted on by <a href="/user/show/165495-charlie">Charlie</a> (46 Lists)

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Cut to the Chase by Linda Venis

The Anatomy of Story by John Truby

Screenwriting / Development

66 books — 6 voters

Middlesex by Jeffrey Eugenides

Family Saga Novels

817 books — 858 voters

Born a Crime by Trevor Noah

Disgrace by J.M. Coetzee

Best South African Books

135 books — 77 voters

A Little Life by Hanya Yanagihara

The Road by Cormac McCarthy

Most Depressing Book of All Time

1,237 books — 3,909 voters

Stuck Rubber Baby by Howard Cruse

Watchmen by Alan Moore

The Complete Maus by Art Spiegelman

Fun Home by Alison Bechdel

500 Essential Graphic Novels

939 books — 863 voters

Watchmen by Alan Moore

Maus I by Art Spiegelman

The Complete Persepolis by Marjane Satrapi

Best Graphic Novels and Comic Books

993 books — 599 voters

Geek Love by Katherine Dunn

The Night Circus by Erin Morgenstern

Something Wicked This Way Comes by Ray Bradbury

Circus/Carnival Books

700 books — 1,081 voters

The Vast Fields of Ordinary by Nick Burd

Will Grayson, Will Grayson by John Green

The Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen Chbosky

Hero by Perry Moore

Someday This Pain Will Be Useful to You by Peter Cameron

Best YA Fiction with GLBTQQI themes / characters

1,959 books — 5,984 voters

A Visit from the Goon Squad by Jennifer Egan

Freedom by Jonathan Franzen

The Imperfectionists by Tom Rachman

Secret Historian by Justin Spring

Room by Emma Donoghue

New York Times 100 Notable Books of 2010 (fiction and nonfiction)

100 books — 664 voters

Admissions by Jennifer Sowle

Fictional Mental Hospital Novels

259 books — 771 voters

The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay by Michael Chabon

Freedom by Jonathan Franzen

The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee

The Corrections by Jonathan Franzen

The Great American Novel

671 books — 1,092 voters

The Kid by Dan Savage

The Commitment by Dan Savage

The Men with the Pink Triangle by Heinz Heger

Gay New York by George Chauncey

Skipping Towards Gomorrah by Dan Savage

Best Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender Non-Fiction

820 books — 478 voters

Call Me by Your Name by André Aciman

Top 100 Gay Novels of the XXI century

979 books — 634 voters

The Vast Fields of Ordinary by Nick Burd

Best GLBT books for teens

366 books — 440 voters

Another Bullshit Night in Suck City by Nick Flynn

Me Talk Pretty One Day by David Sedaris

Best Book Titles

11,483 books — 7,875 voters

1984 by George Orwell

The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald

Slaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.

Lord of the Flies by William Golding

Best Books of the 20th Century

7,801 books — 49,782 voters

The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg Larsson

Best Releases of 2008

230 books — 615 voters

Special Topics in Calamity Physics by Marisha Pessl

The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg Larsson

The Secret History by Donna Tartt

In the Woods by Tana French

The Girl Who Played with Fire by Stieg Larsson

Best Literary Mysteries

2,551 books — 4,598 voters

The Kid by Dan Savage

Running with Scissors by Augusten Burroughs

The Glass Castle by Jeannette Walls

The Liars' Club by Mary Karr

I Am Not Myself These Days by Josh Kilmer-Purcell

Best Strange and Twisted Memoirs

704 books — 1,055 voters

Barrel Fever by David Sedaris

Are You There, Vodka? It's Me, Chelsea by Chelsea Handler

I Am Not Myself These Days by Josh Kilmer-Purcell

Dress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim by David Sedaris

Me Talk Pretty One Day by David Sedaris

Best Humorous Books

4,328 books — 7,899 voters

The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay by Michael Chabon

Call Me By Your Name by André Aciman

Middlesex by Jeffrey Eugenides

A Home at the End of the World by Michael Cunningham

Tales of the City by Armistead Maupin

Best LGBTQIA literature

1,772 books — 2,167 voters

Atonement by Ian McEwan

On the Road by Jack Kerouac

A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius by Dave Eggers

Tree of Smoke by Denis Johnson

The Keep by Jennifer Egan

Disappointing Books

2,735 books — 4,604 voters

Middlesex by Jeffrey Eugenides

Empire Falls by Richard Russo

The Corrections by Jonathan Franzen

JPod by Douglas Coupland

Bel Canto by Ann Patchett

Best Books of the 21st Century

9,833 books — 21,959 voters

Geek Love by Katherine Dunn

A Million Little Pieces by James Frey

The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald

Microserfs by Douglas Coupland

The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay by Michael Chabon

Favorite book covers

183 books — 94 voters

Little Children by Tom Perrotta

Fight Club by Chuck Palahniuk

The Silence of the Lambs by Thomas Harris

Jaws by Peter Benchley

The Notebook by Nicholas Sparks

The MOVIE was BETTER than the BOOK

1,134 books — 10,100 voters

The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon

Autism in Fiction

472 books — 511 voters

Later, at the Bar by Rebecca Barry

What We Talk About When We Talk About Love by Raymond Carver

You Are Not a Stranger Here by Adam Haslett

Speaking with the Angel by Nick Hornby

Where I'm Calling From by Raymond Carver

Collections of Short Stories

2,895 books — 2,039 voters

Phantoms by Dean Koontz

Twilight Eyes by Dean Koontz

Best Dean Koontz Books

91 books — 902 voters

The Secret History by Donna Tartt

Special Topics in Calamity Physics by Marisha Pessl

8,354 books — 8,973 voters

Pierre by Maurice Sendak

The Lorax by Dr. Seuss

Where the Wild Things Are by Maurice Sendak

Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile by Bernard Waber

The Cat in the Hat by Dr. Seuss

Best Children's Books

5,307 books — 6,705 voters

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