Big Books of Summer

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Joel (24 Lists)



Jerusalem by Alan MooreA Voyage to Arcturus by David LindsayFlatland by Edwin A. Abbott
Trippy Books
855 books — 909 voters
Slaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.A Clockwork Orange by Anthony Burgess
Best Science Fiction
3,840 books — 7,705 voters

Fahrenheit 451 by Ray BradburyThe Stand by Stephen KingA Clockwork Orange by Anthony BurgessA Canticle for Leibowitz by Walter M. Miller Jr.The Day of the Triffids by John Wyndham
Best Dystopian and Post-Apocalyptic Fiction
3,992 books — 26,646 voters
The Pillars of the Earth by Ken FollettShōgun by James Clavell
Best Historical Fiction
7,898 books — 26,301 voters

American Psycho by Bret Easton EllisLolita by Vladimir Nabokov
The Most Disturbing Books Ever Written
3,290 books — 11,632 voters
The Grapes of Wrath by John SteinbeckOne Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest by Ken KeseyThe Stand by Stephen King
Books That Everyone Should Read At Least Once
32,552 books — 123,927 voters

The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle by Haruki Murakami
Best Japanese Books
778 books — 3,254 voters
The Illuminatus! Trilogy by Robert Shea
Tomes of Eldritch Lore
30 books — 7 voters

The Final Reflection by John M. FordStar Trek by Gene RoddenberryCorona by Greg Bear
Best Star Trek Books
398 books — 278 voters
World Without End by Joe Haldeman
Best Star Trek The Original Series Books
147 books — 76 voters

Kon-Tiki by Thor HeyerdahlCandide by Voltaire
Cruises
277 books — 89 voters
Fahrenheit 451 by Ray BradburyStarship Troopers by Robert A. HeinleinThe Sirens of Titan by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.Anathem by Neal Stephenson
Best Science Fiction & Fantasy Books
8,718 books — 25,763 voters

The Magicians by Lev Grossman
Best Books of 2009
1,767 books — 6,927 voters
Good Omens by Terry Pratchett
Humorous Paranormal Books
1,470 books — 2,072 voters

The Stand by Stephen KingRage by Richard BachmanHearts in Atlantis by Stephen KingIt by Stephen KingThe Long Walk by Richard Bachman
Best of Stephen King
190 books — 3,887 voters
One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest by Ken KeseySlaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar WildeMiddlemarch by George Eliot
Best Books Ever
78,247 books — 291,847 voters

Good Omens by Terry PratchettThe Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams
Books that Make you Laugh
3,517 books — 5,208 voters
Dracula by Bram StokerAmerican Psycho by Bret Easton Ellis
Best Horror Novels
2,119 books — 5,506 voters

World War Z by Max Brooks
Zombies!
1,702 books — 4,356 voters
Lord of the Flies by William GoldingRobinson Crusoe by Daniel DefoeLife of Pi by Yann Martel
Desert Islands
219 books — 166 voters

Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell by Susanna ClarkeAmerican Gods by Neil Gaiman
Best Fantasy Books of the 21st Century
3,095 books — 10,084 voters
Good Omens by Terry PratchettThe Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas AdamsThe Importance of Being Earnest by Oscar WildeCandide by Voltaire
Best Humorous Books
4,421 books — 8,089 voters

Slaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.The Man Who Folded Himself by David GerroldThe Time Machine by H.G. Wells
Best Time Travel Fiction
2,155 books — 5,438 voters
Atlas Shrugged by Ayn Rand
Best Books of the 20th Century
7,878 books — 49,825 voters