Book Lists Voted on by <a href="/user/show/2807386-john-adkins">John Adkins</a> (17 Lists)

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by John Adkins (17 Lists)

The Martian by Andy Weir

We Are Legion (We Are Bob) by Dennis E. Taylor

Project Hail Mary by Andy Weir

Seveneves by Neal Stephenson

Ready Player One by Ernest Cline

Best Hard Science Fiction of the 21st Century

229 books — 1,590 voters

The Professor and the Madman by Simon Winchester

Book Lust by Nancy Pearl

A Gentle Madness by Nicholas A. Basbanes

How to Read a Book by Mortimer J. Adler

The Western Canon by Harold Bloom

Best Non-Fiction Books About Books and Reading

1,102 books — 693 voters

Cold Days by Jim Butcher

Libriomancer by Jim C. Hines

Crucible of Gold by Naomi Novik

Captain Vorpatril's Alliance by Lois McMaster Bujold

Existence by David Brin

Science Fiction & Fantasy Titles for 2012!

663 books — 1,432 voters

Soulless by Gail Carriger

Leviathan by Scott Westerfeld

Boneshaker by Cherie Priest

Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea by Jules Verne

The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen, Vol. 1 by Alan Moore

Best Steampunk Books

1,302 books — 4,141 voters

The Tolkien Reader by J.R.R. Tolkien

My Favorite Books ABOUT Science Fiction & Fantasy

164 books — 29 voters

Swords and Deviltry by Fritz Leiber

A Game of Thrones by George R.R. Martin

Elric of Melniboné by Michael Moorcock

A Princess of Mars by Edgar Rice Burroughs

Stormbringer by Michael Moorcock

Best Sword and Sorcery

189 books — 228 voters

A Game of Thrones by George R.R. Martin

Elric of Melniboné by Michael Moorcock

Agincourt by Bernard Cornwell

Best Sword & Castle Adventures

151 books — 91 voters

The Three Musketeers by Alexandre Dumas

Hamlet by William Shakespeare

The Princess Bride by William Goldman

The Scarlet Pimpernel by Emmuska Orczy

The Man in the Iron Mask by Alexandre Dumas

Fencing fiction

156 books — 221 voters

Tarzan of the Apes by Edgar Rice Burroughs

A Princess of Mars by Edgar Rice Burroughs

Elric of Melniboné by Michael Moorcock

Swords and Deviltry by Fritz Leiber

The Man of Bronze by Kenneth Robeson

Best of the Pulps

400 books — 218 voters

A Treasury of Science Fiction by Groff Conklin

Science Fiction of the 30's by Damon Knight

The Best American Science Fiction and Fantasy 2015 by Joe Hill

Operation Arcana by John Joseph Adams

Federations by John Joseph Adams

Best Science Fiction Anthologies

277 books — 95 voters

Starship Troopers by Robert A. Heinlein

On Basilisk Station by David Weber

Ender’s Game by Orson Scott Card

In Fury Born (1) by David Weber

The Short Victorious War by David Weber

Kick-Ass Military Science Fiction Books

397 books — 298 voters

Boneshaker by Cherie Priest

Fantasy/Scifi Heroines Without Love Interests

133 books — 51 voters

Neuromancer by William Gibson

Snow Crash by Neal Stephenson

The Diamond Age by Neal Stephenson

Mona Lisa Overdrive by William Gibson

Ready Player One by Ernest Cline

Best of Cyberpunk

390 books — 1,220 voters

Inkheart by Cornelia Funke

A Gentle Madness by Nicholas A. Basbanes

The Western Canon by Harold Bloom

Unshelved by Gene Ambaum

Patience and Fortitude by Nicholas A. Basbanes

Books on Books: Bookmaking, Biblioclasm, Bibliophilia

428 books — 364 voters

Unshelved by Gene Ambaum

This Book Is Overdue! by Marilyn Johnson

Rex Libris, Volume I by James Turner

A Gentle Madness by Nicholas A. Basbanes

Libraries in the Ancient World by Lionel Casson

Books About Librarians

458 books — 579 voters

Ready Player One by Ernest Cline

The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins

Little Brother by Cory Doctorow

Quicksilver by Neal Stephenson

Boneshaker by Cherie Priest

Best Science Fiction of the 21st Century

1,200 books — 9,124 voters

Starship Troopers by Robert A. Heinlein

On Basilisk Station by David Weber

The Warrior's Apprentice by Lois McMaster Bujold

Ender’s Game by Orson Scott Card

March Upcountry by David Weber

Best Military Science Fiction Books

718 books — 907 voters