A Decade of Hit Books

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Nomad (15 Lists)



The Long Gray Line by Rick Atkinson
Best Literature About the Vietnam War
345 books — 654 voters
Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance by Robert M. Pirsig
Ultimate Backpacking Novels
481 books — 1,154 voters

Battle Cry of Freedom by James M. McPherson
American Civil War Books (fiction and nonfiction)
450 books — 293 voters
Havana Nocturne by T.J. English
1920's & 30's Mobster, Mafia, Gangster America (fiction and nonfiction)
206 books — 102 voters

The Constitution of the United States of America by Founding Fathers
Best Books to Become an Informed Voter
966 books — 1,134 voters
Melville by Herman Melville
Books That You Couldn't Stop Reading For a Second
912 books — 643 voters

Battle Cry of Freedom by James M. McPherson
Best History Books
4,101 books — 4,693 voters
Kon-Tiki by Thor Heyerdahl
Tales of Adventure
516 books — 477 voters

The Naked Ape by Desmond Morris
Best Popular Anthropology Books
360 books — 274 voters
Lonesome Dove by Larry McMurtry
Best Westerns
1,475 books — 1,633 voters

Look Homeward, Angel by Thomas Wolfe
Best Historical Fiction
8,236 books — 27,166 voters
Battle Cry of Freedom by James M. McPherson
Best American Civil War Books
1,028 books — 1,066 voters

In Cold Blood by Truman Capote
Best True Crime
1,511 books — 2,151 voters
Battle Cry of Freedom by James M. McPhersonBlood and Thunder by Hampton SidesMemoirs and Selected Letters by Ulysses S. Grant
Best American History Books
2,300 books — 3,119 voters

One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel García Márquez
The Most Begun "Read but Unfinished" (Started) book ever
2,730 books — 13,308 voters