Book Lists Voted on by <a href="/user/show/19008054-lukas-dufka">Lukas Dufka</a> (29 Lists)

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Lukas Dufka (29 Lists)

Eagles at War (1) by Ben Kane

Three's Company by Alfred Duggan

Spartacus by Howard Fast

The Eagle of the Ninth by Rosemary Sutcliff

Fire from Heaven by Mary Renault

Historical Adventure (Ancient World)

44 books — 1 voter

The Jungle by Upton Sinclair

Sentimental Education by Gustave Flaubert

Nostromo by Joseph Conrad

Fortunata and Jacinta by Benito Pérez Galdós

Michael Kohlhaas by Heinrich von Kleist

Books to Read Before You're 30

777 books — 299 voters

Artificial Intelligence by Melanie Mitchell

Hello World by Hannah Fry

How To Think About AI by Richard Susskind

Why Machines Learn by Anil Ananthaswamy

It's Alive! by Toby Walsh

Readings on Artificial Intelligence

120 books — 116 voters

The Attention Merchants by Tim Wu

The Sirens' Call by Christopher L. Hayes

Screen addiction, phone addiction, social media addiction

30 books — 6 voters

Cosmos by Carl Sagan

The Demon-Haunted World by Carl Sagan

"Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman!" by Richard P. Feynman

Pale Blue Dot by Carl Sagan

Silent Spring by Rachel Carson

Best Science Books - Non-Fiction Only

1,926 books — 3,621 voters

Rare Earth by Peter D. Ward

Five Billion Years of Solitude by Lee Billings

The Eerie Silence by Paul C.W. Davies

The Possibility of Life by Jaime Green

The Little Book of Aliens by Adam Frank

Search for Extraterrestrial Life

45 books — 6 voters

How Life Works by Philip Ball

From One Cell by Ben Stanger

Improbable Destinies by Jonathan B. Losos

A Natural History of the Future by Rob Dunn

Ways of Being by James Bridle

Best Books on Evolution...

280 books — 219 voters

Sculpting in Time by Andrei Tarkovsky

Notes on the Cinematographer by Robert Bresson

The Magic Lantern by Ingmar Bergman

My Autobiography by Charlie Chaplin

Making Movies by Sidney Lumet

Best Books about The History of World Cinema

274 books — 113 voters

Ghost Wars by Steve Coll

The Forever War by Dexter Filkins

The Looming Tower by Lawrence Wright

Fiasco by Thomas E. Ricks

Black Flags by Joby Warrick

Best Iraq and Afghanistan War Books

259 books — 466 voters

LikeWar by P.W. Singer

All Art is Propaganda by George Orwell

Folk Devils and Moral Panics by Stanley Cohen

All the Worst Humans by Phil Elwood

What Are Journalists For? by Jay Rosen

The Chameleon's List For Media Literacy

20 books — 4 voters

Strategy by Lawrence Freedman

The Evolution of Nuclear Strategy by Lawrence Freedman

Thinking Historically by Francis J. Gavin

Strategy by B.H. Liddell Hart

On Grand Strategy by John Lewis Gaddis

24 books — 1 voter

Human Nature by Kate Marvel

We Are Eating the Earth by Michael Grunwald

Inventing the Renaissance by Ada Palmer

Equality by Thomas Piketty

Between Two Rivers by Moudhy Al-Rashid

Nonfiction Published in Year: 2025

1,676 books — 215 voters

Nomad Century by Gaia Vince

The Road Before Me Weeps by Nick Thorpe

Map of Hope and Sorrow by Helen Benedict

Everyone Who Is Gone Is Here by Jonathan Blitzer

My Fourth Time, We Drowned by Sally Hayden

Migration and Refugees

15 books — 1 voter

The Letters of the Younger Pliny by Pliny the Younger

The Persian Expedition by Xenophon

The Rise of the Roman Empire by Polybius

Letters from a Stoic by Seneca

The Satyricon by Petronius

Classical World Reading List

115 books — 69 voters

The Carolingian World by Marios Costambeys

Two Lives of Charlemagne by Einhard

The Civilization of the Middle Ages by Norman F. Cantor

Early Medieval Europe 300-1000 by Roger Collins

Charlemagne by Rosamond McKitterick

Dark age European history

202 books — 67 voters

How Not to Be a Politician by Rory Stewart

The Power Broker by Robert A. Caro

The Path to Power by Robert A. Caro

A Promised Land by Barack Obama

Believer by David Axelrod

Political Memoirs & Biographies

54 books — 1 voter

The Spanish Civil War by Hugh Thomas

The Spanish Civil War by Paul Preston

Spain in Our Hearts by Adam Hochschild

The International Brigades by Giles Tremlett

Spanish Testament by Arthur Koestler

No Pasaran! A Spanish Civil War booklist

91 books — 22 voters

The Sense of Style by Steven Pinker

Pity the Reader by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.

Steering the Craft by Ursula K. Le Guin

On Writing by Stephen King

Writing Tools by Roy Peter Clark

The Craft of Writing

65 books — 31 voters

Misbelief by Dan Ariely

Off the Edge by Kelly Weill

When Prophecy Fails by Leon Festinger

Real Enemies by Kathryn S. Olmsted

SuperSense by Bruce M. Hood

113 books — 2 voters

There Is No Planet B by Mike Berners-Lee

Breaking Boundaries by Johan Rockström

Our Fragile Moment by Michael E. Mann

The Heat Will Kill You First by Jeff Goodell

How to Prepare for Climate Change by David Pogue

Understanding Climate Crisis

73 books — 5 voters

The Last Valley by J.B. Pick

Captain Blood by Rafael Sabatini

The Exploits and Adventures of Brigadier Gerard by Arthur Conan Doyle

Mr. Midshipman Hornblower by C.S. Forester

Master & Commander by Patrick O'Brian

Historical Adventure (The Gunpowder Age)

94 books — 4 voters

What Is History? by Edward Hallett Carr

In Defense of History by Richard J. Evans

The Pursuit of History by John Tosh

How to Study History by Norman F. Cantor

Why Don't We Learn from History? by B.H. Liddell Hart

80 books — 11 voters

A Most Improbable Journey by Walter Álvarez

Timefulness by Marcia Bjornerud

The Invention of Yesterday by Tamim Ansary

Big History by David Christian

The Vital Question by Nick Lane

269 books — 110 voters

Fraud, Famine and Fascism by Douglas Tottle

Ten Days that Shook the World by John Reed

How the West Brought War to Ukraine by Benjamin Abelow

Liberal Fascism by Jonah Goldberg

Apocalypse Never by Michael Shellenberger

Liars, damned liars and their books

108 books — 7 voters

Our Enemies Will Vanish by Yaroslav Trofimov

War and Punishment by Михаил Зыгарь

Overreach by Owen Matthews

The Russo-Ukrainian War by Serhii Plokhy

Invasion by Luke Harding

Ukrainian War of Independence

46 books — 4 voters

White American Youth by Christian Picciolini

Bring the War Home by Kathleen Belew

How Fascism Works by Jason F. Stanley

White Rage by Carol Anderson

How Democracies Die by Steven Levitsky

Understanding Fascism Reading List (nonfiction)

210 books — 44 voters

The Beauty and the Sorrow by Peter Englund

Ring of Steel by Alexander Watson

Forged by Fire by Brendon Moorhouse

The Sleepwalkers by Christopher Clark

Catastrophe 1914 by Max Hastings

Total War Collection

130 books — 7 voters

The Last Kingdom by Bernard Cornwell

Bellarion by Rafael Sabatini

Prince of Foxes by Samuel Shellabarger

Sidi by Arturo Pérez-Reverte

The Walking Drum by Louis L'Amour

Medieval Adventure

110 books — 30 voters

The Upright Thinkers by Leonard Mlodinow

The Physics of Life by Adrian Bejan

The Big Picture by Sean Carroll

The Age of Genius by A.C. Grayling

Life on the Edge by Johnjoe McFadden

Science Literacy

72 books — 21 voters