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Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Brian Bundren (22 Lists)



King Arthur and His Knights of the Round Table by Roger Lancelyn GreenThe Story of King Arthur and His Knights by Howard Pyle
Best Arthurian Fiction
483 books — 1,450 voters
Today We Die a Little! by Richard Askwith
Best Running (non-instructional) Books
234 books — 562 voters

One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest by Ken KeseyLonesome Dove by Larry McMurtry
The Great American Novel
672 books — 1,095 voters
Mere Christianity by C.S. LewisHow to Win Friends & Influence People by Dale Carnegie
Best Non-Fiction (no biographies)
6,262 books — 8,120 voters

The Prince in Waiting by John Christopher
Obscure but awesome science fiction and fantasy
89 books — 34 voters
The Death of Grass by John ChristopherA Wrinkle in the Skin by John ChristopherThe White Mountains by John Christopher
British Post-Apocalyptic Books
92 books — 42 voters

The Death of Grass by John ChristopherA Wrinkle in the Skin by John Christopher
Most Under-rated Science Fiction
2,148 books — 2,430 voters
The Tripods Trilogy by John Christopher
Dystopia!
1,232 books — 2,789 voters

Empty World by John ChristopherThe Stand by Stephen King
Apocalypse by Epidemic
260 books — 298 voters
Kon-Tiki by Thor Heyerdahl
Extreme Classics: National Geographic's 100 Greatest Adventure Books of All Time
101 books — 264 voters

A Wrinkle in the Skin by John ChristopherThe Death of Grass by John ChristopherEmpty World by John Christopher
Best Post-Apocalyptic Fiction
1,288 books — 3,467 voters
Bruchko by Bruce Olson
Great Missionary Stories
151 books — 183 voters

Ubik by Philip K. DickTime Out of Joint by Philip K. DickA Scanner Darkly by Philip K. DickDo Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? by Philip K. Dick
Best of Philip K. Dick
95 books — 411 voters
Kon-Tiki by Thor Heyerdahl
Must Read Non-Fiction
5,375 books — 4,921 voters

Kon-Tiki by Thor Heyerdahl
Favorite Travel Books
2,049 books — 3,960 voters
A Wrinkle in the Skin by John ChristopherThe Death of Grass by John ChristopherThe Day of the Triffids by John WyndhamThe Sword of the Spirits Trilogy by John ChristopherThe Stand by Stephen King
Best Dystopian and Post-Apocalyptic Fiction
3,991 books — 26,643 voters

The Chronicles of Narnia by C.S. Lewis
The Best Epic Fantasy (fiction)
4,643 books — 26,763 voters
The Chronicles of Narnia by C.S. LewisSlaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.The Tripods Trilogy by John ChristopherBrave New World by Aldous HuxleyFahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury
Best Science Fiction & Fantasy Books
8,714 books — 25,763 voters

The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C.S. Lewis
My All-Time Favorite Books!
38 books — 13 voters
Kon-Tiki by Thor Heyerdahl
Tales of Adventure
516 books — 477 voters

Stargirl by Jerry SpinelliCharlie and the Chocolate Factory by Roald DahlJames and the Giant Peach by Roald Dahl
Best Young Adult Books
13,215 books — 80,464 voters
The Chronicles of Narnia by C.S. LewisOne Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest by Ken KeseySlaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.J.R.R. Tolkien 4-Book Boxed Set by J.R.R. TolkienLonesome Dove by Larry McMurtry
Best Books Ever
78,235 books — 291,810 voters