A Decade of Hit Books

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Scott Wilson (19 Lists)



Too Big to Fail by Andrew Ross SorkinHunting Eichmann by Neal Bascomb
Best 21st Century Non-Fiction
2,300 books — 2,140 voters
Wolf Hall by Hilary MantelAngels & Demons by Dan BrownTruman by David McCullough
Big Fat Books Worth the Effort
1,878 books — 7,006 voters

Man's Search for Meaning by Viktor E. FranklMidnight in the Garden of Good and Evil by John Berendt
Best Books of the 20th Century
7,818 books — 49,882 voters
The Rising Sun by John TolandPatton by Carlo D'EsteIn Harm's Way by Doug Stanton
World War 2 books
393 books — 211 voters

The Da Vinci Code by Dan BrownAngels & Demons by Dan Brown
Vatican Thrillers
55 books — 121 voters
The Devotion of Suspect X by Keigo HigashinoGone Girl by Gillian Flynn
Best "World" Mysteries, Thrillers, Detectives, and Suspense...
1,225 books — 1,060 voters

Atlas Shrugged by Ayn Rand
Books That Everyone Should Read At Least Once
32,941 books — 125,072 voters
The Kill Artist by Daniel Silva
International Mysteries
306 books — 93 voters

The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg LarssonGone Girl by Gillian FlynnThe Da Vinci Code by Dan Brown
Thrillers You Must Read!
5,500 books — 8,590 voters
Interred with Their Bones by Jennifer Lee CarrellHaunt Me Still by Jennifer Lee CarrellOphelia by Lisa M. Klein
Willsphernalia
98 books — 32 voters

Moby-Dick or, The Whale by Herman Melville
The Most Begun "Read but Unfinished" (Started) book ever
2,729 books — 13,307 voters
In Cold Blood by Truman CapoteThe Stranger Beside Me by Ann RuleThe Devil in the White City by Erik LarsonSmall Sacrifices by Ann RuleUnder the Banner of Heaven by Jon Krakauer
Best True Crime
1,511 books — 2,151 voters

Atlas Shrugged by Ayn Rand
Best Books Ever
79,426 books — 296,084 voters
Shakespeare Saved My Life by Laura BatesMistress Shakespeare by Karen Harper
Shakespeare Inspired
72 books — 25 voters

Truman by David McCulloughNight by Elie WieselGhost Soldiers by Hampton SidesCicero by Anthony EverittDestiny of the Republic by Candice Millard
Best History Books
4,101 books — 4,693 voters
Truman by David McCulloughWashington by Ron Chernow
Best American History Books
2,300 books — 3,119 voters

1984 by George OrwellThe Great Gatsby by F. Scott FitzgeraldAnimal Farm by George OrwellThe Catcher in the Rye by J.D. SalingerA Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens
1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die
1,324 books — 5,907 voters
Will in the World by Stephen GreenblattShakespeare After All by Marjorie GarberAsimov's Guide to Shakespeare, Vols. 1-2 by Isaac AsimovThe Millionaire and the Bard by Andrea Mays
Best Books About Shakespeare
280 books — 171 voters

The Shakespeare Conspiracy by Ted BacinoMistress Shakespeare by Karen HarperNot Wisely But Too Well by Pauline MontagnaThe Death of Shakespeare by Jon BensonInterred with Their Bones by Jennifer Lee Carrell
Shakespearean Historical Fiction
68 books — 40 voters