2026 Reading Challenge

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Sharon (46 Lists)



Human Transit by Jarrett Walker
Top Urban Planning Books of All Time
115 books — 157 voters
Honor Girl by Maggie Thrash
Graphic Novels Featuring LGBTIQ+ Themes
1,058 books — 1,039 voters

Lumberjanes, Vol. 1 by N.D. Stevenson
Comics for Teen Girls (that are NOT Japanese manga)
464 books — 305 voters
Hawkeye, Volume 1 by Matt FractionHawkeye, Volume 2 by Matt FractionHawkeye, Volume 3 by Matt FractionYoung Avengers, Vol. 1 by Kieron GillenYoung Avengers, Vol. 2 by Kieron Gillen
Marvel Now!
231 books — 310 voters

The Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsThe Giver by Lois Lowry
Best YA Dystopian/Utopian/Apocalyptic/Post-Apocalyptic
788 books — 1,648 voters
Ender’s Game by Orson Scott CardSlaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.The Giver by Lois LowryCat’s Cradle by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.Ender's Shadow by Orson Scott Card
Best Science Fiction & Fantasy Books
8,432 books — 24,668 voters

Cinderella Ate My Daughter by Peggy OrensteinWhipping Girl by Julia SeranoThe Beauty Myth by Naomi WolfPersepolis by Marjane SatrapiI Am an Emotional Creature by Eve Ensler
The Ms. Blog's Best Feminist Non-Fiction Reads: Reader's Choice
588 books — 442 voters
Bossypants by Tina FeyHappy Accidents by Jane LynchFun Home by Alison Bechdel
Funny Women Memoirs
455 books — 1,552 voters

American Gods by Neil Gaiman
Favorite Novels Which Won the Hugo Award
84 books — 1,614 voters
The Gated City by Ryan AventNickel and Dimed by Barbara Ehrenreich
Best Books to Help You Understand How The World Really Works
260 books — 91 voters

The Demon-Haunted World by Carl SaganCat’s Cradle by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
Notable Atheist Books
549 books — 945 voters
Ender’s Game by Orson Scott Card
Books I Became So Obsessed With I Stopped Everything Else in My Life to Finish.
12,202 books — 9,992 voters

The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. SalingerLittle Women by Louisa May AlcottGossip Girl by Cecily von Ziegesar
Why The Hype, Did I Miss Something?
285 books — 291 voters
Deer Hunting with Jesus by Joe BageantThe Long Emergency by James Howard Kunstler
Best Books to Become an Informed Voter
940 books — 1,099 voters

Prep by Curtis Sittenfeld
Books with Deceptively Awesome Covers
139 books — 211 voters
The Giver by Lois LowryHoles by Louis SacharNumber the Stars by Lois LowryMrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH by Robert C. O'BrienManiac Magee by Jerry Spinelli
The Most Deserving Newbery
117 books — 2,999 voters

Smashed by Koren ZailckasDrinking by Caroline KnappAppetites by Caroline Knapp
Substance Abuse & Addiction
715 books — 1,315 voters
The Kid by Dan Savage
Best Strange and Twisted Memoirs
704 books — 1,055 voters

Lolita by Vladimir NabokovThe Bell Jar by Sylvia PlathNickel and Dimed by Barbara Ehrenreich
Books That Exceeded Your Expectations
14,790 books — 16,510 voters
The Demolished Man by Alfred BesterThe Stars My Destination by Alfred Bester
Best Novels About Telepaths
206 books — 135 voters

The Stars My Destination by Alfred Bester
Great SFF Picaresques
75 books — 118 voters
Windhaven by George R.R. MartinElla Minnow Pea by Mark DunnEnder’s Game by Orson Scott CardEnder's Shadow by Orson Scott Card
Book Recodmendations
148 books — 12 voters

Straight Man by Richard Russo
Favorite Novels About Professors or Academics
498 books — 607 voters
Lord of the Flies by William GoldingA Clockwork Orange by Anthony BurgessThe Yellow Wall-Paper by Charlotte Perkins GilmanLolita by Vladimir Nabokov
The Most Disturbing Books Ever Written
3,191 books — 11,319 voters

The Stars My Destination by Alfred BesterA Clockwork Orange by Anthony Burgess
Best SF Books that weren't Nominated for Hugo or Nebula
168 books — 291 voters
Matilda by Roald DahlTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee
Best Female Character
1,025 books — 448 voters

Chronicle of a Death Foretold by Gabriel García Márquez
The Title is Better Than the Book
166 books — 67 voters
Brave New World by Aldous HuxleyThe Great Gatsby by F. Scott FitzgeraldThe Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger1984 by George OrwellLolita by Vladimir Nabokov
The Most Frequently Challenged Books
243 books — 138 voters

Pale Fire by Vladimir Nabokov
Books within Books
78 books — 70 voters
The Fellowship of the Ring by J.R.R. TolkienThe Two Towers by J.R.R. TolkienThe Return of the King by J.R.R. TolkienThe Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C.S. Lewis
The Movie/TV Version Was Better
35 books — 15 voters


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