2026 Reading Challenge

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by William (19 Lists)



The Complete Persepolis by Marjane Satrapi
Best Graphic Novels
3,453 books — 6,768 voters
1984 by George OrwellLord of the Flies by William GoldingThe Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar WildeThe Metamorphosis by Franz Kafka
100 Books to Read in a Lifetime: Readers' Picks
15,266 books — 17,479 voters

Dune by Frank HerbertFoundation by Isaac AsimovThe Ultimate Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas AdamsA Scanner Darkly by Philip K. Dick
Best Science Fiction & Fantasy Books
8,326 books — 24,668 voters
Just Kids by Patti SmithTape Delay by Charles NealSongs in the Key of Z by Irwin ChusidBowie In Berlin by Thomas Jerome SeabrookThe Rocklopedia Fakebandica by T. Mike Childs
Best Books on Rock and Roll
891 books — 1,278 voters

The Brothers Karamazov by Fyodor Dostoevsky
The Most Begun "Read but Unfinished" (Started) book ever
2,606 books — 13,136 voters
The Chronicles of Narnia by C.S. LewisWinnie-the-Pooh by A.A. MilneA Light in the Attic by Shel SilversteinLafcadio, the Lion Who Shot Back by Shel SilversteinAlvin Fernald, Superweasel by Clifford B. Hicks
Books That Consumed My Childhood
453 books — 46 voters

Revelations by Diane ArbusAdolf Wölfli by Manuel AnceauThe Polaroid Book by Barbara Hitchcock
Best Coffee Table Books
593 books — 290 voters
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings by Maya AngelouThe Complete Persepolis by Marjane SatrapiJust Kids by Patti Smith
Best Memoir / Biography / Autobiography
5,820 books — 6,348 voters

The Heart is a Lonely Hunter by Carson McCullersLove in the Time of Cholera by Gabriel García Márquez
Books to Read On a Rainy Day
767 books — 454 voters
Confessions of a Mask by Yukio MishimaQueer by William S. BurroughsThe Wild Boys by William S. BurroughsKitchen by Banana Yoshimoto
Best LGBTQIA literature
1,772 books — 2,168 voters

Slaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.The Restaurant at the End of the Universe by Douglas Adams
Best Time Travel Fiction
1,957 books — 5,244 voters
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C.S. LewisThe Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. TolkienThe Giving Tree by Shel SilversteinThe Fellowship of the Ring by J.R.R. TolkienWhere the Sidewalk Ends by Shel Silverstein
Read Them Twice...At Least
13,709 books — 11,308 voters

1984 by George OrwellLord of the Flies by William GoldingThe Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar WildeThe Cat in the Hat by Dr. SeussWhere the Sidewalk Ends by Shel Silverstein
Books That Everyone Should Read At Least Once
31,546 books — 120,142 voters
The Da Vinci Code by Dan BrownThe Twilight Collection by Stephenie MeyerFifty Shades of Grey by E.L. JamesDianetics by L. Ron HubbardFifty Shades Freed by E.L. James
Books I Have No Intention of Reading
1,637 books — 5,993 voters

Steppenwolf by Hermann HesseThe Trial by Franz Kafka
Best Books of the Decade: 1920s
764 books — 1,131 voters
The Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen ChboskyOne Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest by Ken KeseyThe Trial by Franz KafkaThe Complete Persepolis by Marjane SatrapiFranny and Zooey by J.D. Salinger
Books that Blew Me Away and that I Still Think About
14,463 books — 14,677 voters

The Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen ChboskySlaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.The Complete Persepolis by Marjane Satrapi
Best Book to Screen Interpretation
579 books — 478 voters