Literal Summer Reads

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Mary (10 Lists)



The Peach Keeper by Sarah Addison AllenPractical Magic by Alice HoffmanThe River King by Alice Hoffman
Magical Realism in Small Town America
121 books — 170 voters
The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret AtwoodThe Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsFeed by M.T. AndersonUglies by Scott WesterfeldThe Road by Cormac McCarthy
Settings You Would Not Want to Be In
346 books — 229 voters

The Gargoyle by Andrew DavidsonThe Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsCity of Ashes by Cassandra ClareThe Last Lecture by Randy PauschThe Story of Edgar Sawtelle by David Wroblewski
Best Books of 2008
1,647 books — 6,768 voters
Smokin' Seventeen by Janet EvanovichForever by Maggie StiefvaterSisterhood Everlasting by Ann BrasharesIn the Garden of Beasts by Erik LarsonThe Peach Keeper by Sarah Addison Allen
What's the Book You Can't Wait to Read This Summer?
14,946 books — 15,500 voters

The Lorax by Dr. SeussGoodnight Moon by Margaret Wise BrownThe Polar Express by Chris Van AllsburgGuess How Much I Love You by Sam McBratneyWhere the Wild Things Are by Maurice Sendak
Best Children's Books
5,418 books — 7,028 voters
The Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsThe Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret AtwoodThe Giver by Lois Lowry1984 by George OrwellFahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury
Best Dystopian Books
538 books — 1,095 voters

Night by Elie Wiesel
Well-Written Holocaust Books
930 books — 3,010 voters
Song of Solomon by Toni MorrisonTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeInvisible Man by Ralph Ellison
Must Read Classics
1,887 books — 4,747 voters

A Tale of Two Cities by Charles DickensAnna Karenina by Leo TolstoyLove in the Time of Cholera by Gabriel García MárquezThe Poisonwood Bible by Barbara KingsolverGuns, Germs, and Steel by Jared Diamond
I Should Probably Read This Sometime...
12,224 books — 11,485 voters
The Things They Carried by Tim O'BrienSong of Solomon by Toni MorrisonA Prayer for Owen Meany by John IrvingInvisible Man by Ralph Ellison
Best Books Ever
79,000 books — 294,159 voters