The Big Books of Fall

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Elizabeth (22 Lists)



Bridget Jones’s Diary by Helen Fielding
Humorous Romance Books
3,234 books — 6,753 voters
The Fault in Our Stars by John Green
YA Novels of 2012
1,281 books — 10,244 voters

The Giver by Lois LowryFahrenheit 451 by Ray BradburyBrave New World by Aldous HuxleyThe Road by Cormac McCarthyWorld War Z by Max Brooks
Best Dystopian and Post-Apocalyptic Fiction
4,092 books — 26,904 voters
Vampires in the Lemon Grove by Karen RussellFangirl by Rainbow RowellEleanor & Park by Rainbow RowellThe Rosie Project by Graeme SimsionLexicon by Max Barry
Best Books Published in 2013
3,587 books — 7,157 voters

The Fault in Our Stars by John Green
Best Books of 2012
3,517 books — 9,193 voters
Mere Christianity by C.S. LewisTill We Have Faces by C.S. LewisBlue Like Jazz by Donald Miller
The Christian Intellect
1,426 books — 936 voters

The Giving Tree by Shel Silverstein
Best Children's Books
5,433 books — 7,051 voters
The Giver by Lois LowryA Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'EngleThe Golden Compass by Philip Pullman
Best Young Adult Books
13,350 books — 80,638 voters

White Noise by Don DeLilloLes Misérables by Victor HugoMoll Flanders by Daniel DefoeThe Alchemist by Paulo CoelhoReading Lolita in Tehran by Azar Nafisi
The Most Begun "Read but Unfinished" (Started) book ever
2,720 books — 13,299 voters
The Remains of the Day by Kazuo IshiguroLife of Pi by Yann Martel
Booker Prize Winners
63 books — 2,009 voters

The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat and Other Clinical Tales by Oliver SacksMusicophilia by Oliver Sacks
Radiolab Suggested Readings
182 books — 244 voters
On Writing by Stephen King
A Day in the Life: Work Memoirs
843 books — 426 voters

Little Bee by Chris CleaveCutting for Stone by Abraham VergheseThe Help by Kathryn Stockett
Best Books of 2009
1,772 books — 6,932 voters
Mere Christianity by C.S. LewisBlue Like Jazz by Donald MillerTill We Have Faces by C.S. LewisThe Chronicles of Narnia by C.S. Lewis
Recommended Books (Besides the Bible) Written by Christian Authors
4,545 books — 4,143 voters

The Complete Sherlock Holmes by Arthur Conan DoyleA Good Man Is Hard to Find and Other Stories by Flannery O'ConnorInterpreter of Maladies by Jhumpa LahiriFragile Things by Neil Gaiman
Collections of Short Stories
2,946 books — 2,091 voters
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee1984 by George OrwellTheir Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale HurstonThe Great Gatsby by F. Scott FitzgeraldMere Christianity by C.S. Lewis
Best Books of the 20th Century
7,826 books — 49,875 voters

The Road by Cormac McCarthyAtonement by Ian McEwanDress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim by David SedarisUnaccustomed Earth by Jhumpa Lahiri
Best Books of the 21st Century
9,839 books — 22,516 voters
Stiff by Mary RoachThe Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat and Other Clinical Tales by Oliver SacksOn Writing by Stephen KingBird by Bird by Anne Lamott
Best Non-Fiction (no biographies)
6,415 books — 8,192 voters

Interpreter of Maladies by Jhumpa LahiriThe Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao by Junot DíazUnaccustomed Earth by Jhumpa Lahiri
Best Reading for the Contemporary Writer
132 books — 235 voters
Pride and Prejudice by Jane AustenTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeI Capture the Castle by Dodie SmithJane Eyre by Charlotte BrontëThe Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood
Jezebel's Books All Women Should Read
784 books — 1,400 voters

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. RowlingThe Road by Cormac McCarthyAtonement by Ian McEwanBel Canto by Ann PatchettThe Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay by Michael Chabon
Best Books of the Decade: 2000s
7,209 books — 28,382 voters
Stiff by Mary RoachThe Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat and Other Clinical Tales by Oliver Sacks
Medicine and Literature
2,033 books — 2,282 voters