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Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Beth Shultz (20 Lists)



Nickel and Dimed by Barbara EhrenreichMystic River by Dennis LehaneSeabiscuit by Laura HillenbrandPeace Like a River by Leif EngerBlindsighted by Karin Slaughter
Best Books of 2001
558 books — 284 voters
A Walk in the Woods by Bill BrysonInto the Wild by Jon KrakauerI'm a Stranger Here Myself by Bill BrysonBlue Highways by William Least Heat-MoonThe Lost Continent by Bill Bryson
Favorite Travel Books
2,051 books — 3,975 voters

Gone Girl by Gillian FlynnA Time to Kill by John GrishamA Great Deliverance by Elizabeth GeorgeKilling Floor by Lee Child
100 Mysteries and Thrillers to Read in a Lifetime: Readers' Picks
2,508 books — 5,614 voters
Seabiscuit by Laura HillenbrandUnder the Banner of Heaven by Jon KrakauerThe Children's Blizzard by David LaskinAnd the Band Played On by Randy Shilts
Microhistory: Social Histories of Just One Thing
1,872 books — 2,253 voters

Gone with the Wind by Margaret MitchellThe Pillars of the Earth by Ken FollettThe Help by Kathryn StockettRoots by Alex HaleyWorld Without End by Ken Follett
Recommended Historical Fiction
3,840 books — 4,056 voters
In Cold Blood by Truman CapoteThe Bone Collector by Jeffery DeaverKilling Floor by Lee ChildA Great Deliverance by Elizabeth GeorgeDifferent Seasons by Stephen King
Best Crime & Mystery Books
7,463 books — 16,257 voters

The Help by Kathryn StockettTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeThe Secret Life of Bees by Sue Monk KiddFried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe by Fannie FlaggDivine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood by Rebecca Wells
Quirky Southern Fiction
981 books — 1,930 voters
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeGone with the Wind by Margaret MitchellThe Stand by Stephen KingA Tree Grows in Brooklyn by Betty Smith
Best Books Ever
78,428 books — 292,334 voters

The Help by Kathryn StockettThe Secret Life of Bees by Sue Monk KiddThe Glass Castle by Jeannette WallsMarley and Me by John GroganRoom by Emma Donoghue
Best Books of the 21st Century
9,833 books — 22,396 voters
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeGone with the Wind by Margaret MitchellThe Help by Kathryn StockettFried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe by Fannie FlaggThe Prince of Tides by Pat Conroy
Best Southern Literature
1,382 books — 2,603 voters

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeThe Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini
50 Books That Will Change Your Life - Chapters/Indigo
478 books — 1,242 voters
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeGone with the Wind by Margaret MitchellThe Help by Kathryn StockettA Tree Grows in Brooklyn by Betty SmithThe Stand by Stephen King
Books That Everyone Should Read At Least Once
32,589 books — 124,057 voters

Voices of a People's History of the United States by Howard ZinnAngela's Ashes by Frank McCourtFried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe by Fannie Flagg
Social Justice: Books on Racism, Sexism, and Class
2,192 books — 1,627 voters
Mere Christianity by C.S. LewisThe Shack by William Paul YoungMy Utmost for His Highest by Oswald ChambersThe Cost of Discipleship by Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Recommended Books (Besides the Bible) Written by Christian Authors
4,472 books — 3,815 voters

Under the Banner of Heaven by Jon KrakauerA People’s History of the United States by Howard Zinn
Best Non-Fiction (no biographies)
6,265 books — 8,161 voters
Gone with the Wind by Margaret MitchellThe Pillars of the Earth by Ken FollettThe Thorn Birds by Colleen McCulloughWorld Without End by Ken Follett
Best Historical Fiction
7,939 books — 26,419 voters

Gone with the Wind by Margaret MitchellA Tree Grows in Brooklyn by Betty SmithThe Stand by Stephen King
Best Books of the 20th Century
7,878 books — 49,834 voters
A People’s History of the United States by Howard ZinnWorking by Studs Terkel
Best American History Books
2,239 books — 2,847 voters