Hispanic Heritage Month 2026

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Alisa (81 Lists)



Being Mortal by Atul Gawande
Best Books About Grief
411 books — 420 voters
The New Jim Crow by Michelle AlexanderJust Mercy by Bryan StevensonArc of Justice by Kevin G. BoyleA Colony in a Nation by Christopher L. HayesThe Sun Does Shine by Anthony Ray Hinton
Immigrant Justice & Anti-Racism
131 books — 33 voters

The Devil in the White City by Erik LarsonKillers of the Flower Moon by David GrannHelter Skelter by Vincent BugliosiIn Cold Blood by Truman Capote
Edgar Award Winners - Fact Crime
77 books — 26 voters
In Cold Blood by Truman CapoteThe Alienist by Caleb CarrPresumed Innocent by Scott TurowMidnight in the Garden of Good and Evil by John BerendtA Time to Kill by John Grisham
Best Crime & Mystery Books
7,505 books — 16,705 voters

Bad Blood by John Carreyrou
Financial Crimes and Scandals
79 books — 20 voters
Bad Blood by John CarreyrouDen of Thieves by James B. Stewart
White Collar Crime
182 books — 97 voters

Becoming by Michelle ObamaFirst Women by Kate Andersen Brower
Books By Or About First Ladies
132 books — 18 voters
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca SklootThe Warmth of Other Suns by Isabel Wilkerson
New York Times 100 Notable Books of 2010 (fiction and nonfiction)
100 books — 663 voters

Let's Pretend This Never Happened by Jenny Lawson
Books by Comics
202 books — 224 voters
Fashion Climbing by Bill CunninghamStoned by Aja RadenD.V. by Diana Vreeland
Best Fashion World Books
88 books — 42 voters

Night by Elie WieselUnbroken by Laura HillenbrandA Train in Winter by Caroline MooreheadWe Band of Angels by Elizabeth M. NormanBeneath a Scarlet Sky by Mark T. Sullivan
World War II Books Everyone Should Read At Least Once
348 books — 254 voters
Find a Way by Diana NyadWOLFPACK by Abby WambachThe Rivals by Johnette HowardDust Bowl Girls by Lydia ReederOutcasts United by Warren St. John
Non-Fiction About Women in Sports
366 books — 90 voters

Brunelleschi's Dome by Ross KingBeneath a Scarlet Sky by Mark T. Sullivan
Reading Italy
449 books — 242 voters
Becoming by Michelle ObamaFirst Women by Kate Andersen BrowerFounding Mothers by Cokie RobertsHidden Power by Kati MartonNo Ordinary Time by Doris Kearns Goodwin
Presidents & First Ladies (nonfiction)
102 books — 54 voters

The River of Doubt by Candice Millard
Theodore Roosevelt Books (nonfiction)
64 books — 35 voters
The Billionaire's Vinegar by Benjamin Wallace
Wine books
101 books — 38 voters

One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest by Ken KeseySlaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.The Prince of Tides by Pat ConroyWinnie-The-Pooh by A.A. MilneFlowers for Algernon by Daniel Keyes
The Great American Read - What They Missed
547 books — 578 voters
A Prayer for Owen Meany by John IrvingA Confederacy of Dunces by John Kennedy TooleThe Catcher in the Rye by J.D. SalingerThe Color Purple by Alice WalkerMemoirs of a Geisha by Arthur Golden
PBS’s The Great American Read: List of America’s Top 100 Books
100 books — 2,372 voters

Being Mortal by Atul GawandeSisters in Law by Linda R. Hirshman
Born in the 1950s - What we've read in 2017
204 books — 21 voters
Huey Long by T. Harry WilliamsBayou Farewell by Mike TidwellEmpire of Sin by Gary KristFive Days at Memorial by Sheri Fink
Best Louisiana History Books (Nonfiction)
228 books — 36 voters

The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. SalingerThe Road to Character by David BrooksShowing Up for Life by Bill Gates Sr.
The Bill Gates Booklist
289 books — 209 voters
Cod by Mark KurlanskyEndurance by Alfred LansingShell Games by Craig Welch
Shores, Coasts, Deltas, Estuaries, Bays, Open Ocean, and Deep Sea
276 books — 99 voters

Off Speed by Terry McDermottBottom of the 33rd by Dan BarryMoneyball by Michael Lewis
Best Baseball Books
761 books — 660 voters
The New Jim Crow by Michelle AlexanderThe Warmth of Other Suns by Isabel WilkersonJust Mercy by Bryan Stevenson
#CharlestonSyllabus
188 books — 84 voters

Becoming by Michelle ObamaCatherine the Great by Robert K. MassieLet the People In by Jan ReidCatherine de Medici by Leonie FriedaWoman of Valor by Ellen Chesler
Biographies of Significant Historical Women
566 books — 226 voters
A Prayer for Owen Meany by John IrvingMemoirs of a Geisha by Arthur GoldenThe Alienist by Caleb CarrThe Art of Racing in the Rain by Garth SteinSophie’s Choice by William Styron
A List for Those Who Want to Run Screaming at the Mention of Sparkly Vampires, Fifty Shades of Abusive Relationships, or Other Assorted Mass Marketed Crap
1,203 books — 590 voters

We Band of Angels by Elizabeth M. NormanThe Radium Girls by Kate MooreWomen's Work by Elizabeth Wayland BarberHidden Figures by Margot Lee ShetterlyThe Rivals by Johnette Howard
Women's History Written by Women
986 books — 201 voters
The Wrecking Crew by Kent Hartman
Best Non Fiction About Music
1,522 books — 1,450 voters

The New Jim Crow by Michelle Alexander
BEST BOOKS THAT MAKE YOU THINK
23 books — 19 voters
The Radium Girls by Kate Moore
Best Books of 2017
1,734 books — 3,080 voters


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