Big Books of Summer

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Sean (12 Lists)



The Gift of Fear by Gavin de BeckerMeditations on Violence by Rory MillerSurvive by Debbie GardnerFight Like a Girl...and Win by Lori Hartman GervasiTurning Fear into Power by Bill Kipp
Best books for women's self-defense
8 books — 2 voters
A Walk in the Woods by Bill BrysonInto the Wild by Jon KrakauerWild by Cheryl StrayedIn the Heart of the Sea by Nathaniel PhilbrickThe Journals of Lewis and Clark by Meriwether Lewis
Favorite Travel Books
2,047 books — 3,958 voters

Born to Run by Christopher McDougallThe Road to Sparta by Dean KarnazesNatural Born Heroes by Christopher McDougallWhat I Talk About When I Talk About Running by Haruki MurakamiUnbroken by Laura Hillenbrand
Best Running (non-instructional) Books
234 books — 562 voters
Night by Elie WieselThe Book Thief by Markus ZusakSchindler’s List by Thomas Keneally
Well-Written Holocaust Books
914 books — 2,959 voters

The Exorcist by William Peter BlattyThe Shining by Stephen KingThe Lovely Bones by Alice Sebold
Books That Scared Me
55 books — 27 voters
1984 by George Orwell
Brilliant Books
425 books — 175 voters

A Game of Thrones by George R.R. MartinBlackstaff Tower by Steven SchendCity of the Dead by Rosemary JonesCircle of Skulls by James P. DavisBury Elminster Deep by Ed Greenwood
Favourite Fictional Cities
217 books — 133 voters
Walking the Trail by Jerry EllisA Walk in the Woods by Bill BrysonThe Search by Tom Brown Jr.Meditations from the Breakdown Lane by James E. ShapiroNever a City So Real by Alex Kotlowitz
Walking Stories
7 books — 5 voters

The Bookseller of Kabul by Åsne Seierstad
Best Books of the 21st Century
9,843 books — 22,342 voters
Running with Scissors by Augusten BurroughsFarewell to the King by Pierre SchoendoerfferWhat Dreams May Come by Richard Matheson
Books Made Into Movies that You Didn't See
31 books — 15 voters

Godless by Ann CoulterHow to Talk to a Liberal (If You Must) by Ann CoulterIf Democrats Had Any Brains, They'd Be Republicans by Ann CoulterSlander by Ann Coulter
Books I Have No Intention of Reading
1,639 books — 5,992 voters
Slaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.Where the Sidewalk Ends by Shel SilversteinThe Outsiders by S.E. HintonThe Giving Tree by Shel SilversteinNight by Elie Wiesel
Books That Everyone Should Read At Least Once
32,507 books — 123,732 voters