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

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Charlie (46 Lists)

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

848 books — 868 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

1,228 books — 3,922 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

940 books — 863 voters

Watchmen by Alan Moore

Maus I by Art Spiegelman

The Complete Persepolis by Marjane Satrapi

Best Graphic Novels and Comic Books

994 books — 601 voters

Geek Love by Katherine Dunn

The Night Circus by Erin Morgenstern

Something Wicked This Way Comes by Ray Bradbury

Circus/Carnival Books

713 books — 1,086 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

1,969 books — 5,992 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 — 663 voters

Admissions by Jennifer Sowle

Fictional Mental Hospital Novels

263 books — 775 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

672 books — 1,090 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

837 books — 486 voters

Call Me by Your Name by André Aciman

Top 100 Gay Novels of the XXI century

981 books — 639 voters

The Vast Fields of Ordinary by Nick Burd

Best GLBT books for teens

366 books — 439 voters

Another Bullshit Night in Suck City by Nick Flynn

Me Talk Pretty One Day by David Sedaris

Best Book Titles

11,909 books — 8,188 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

7,886 books — 49,787 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

2,596 books — 4,667 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

717 books — 1,066 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

4,355 books — 7,968 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

1,783 books — 2,177 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

2,730 books — 4,600 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

9,848 books — 22,141 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 — 10,099 voters

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

Autism in Fiction

481 books — 514 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

2,899 books — 2,043 voters

Phantoms by Dean Koontz

Twilight Eyes by Dean Koontz

Best Dean Koontz Books

91 books — 903 voters

The Secret History by Donna Tartt

Special Topics in Calamity Physics by Marisha Pessl

8,417 books — 9,164 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

5,338 books — 6,723 voters

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