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Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Moho100 (24 Lists)



Station Eleven by Emily St. John MandelPoverty, by America by Matthew Desmond
[ATY 2026] Award Winning Book
283 books — 56 voters
How Economics Explains the World by Andrew Leigh
The Economist - Books of the Year, 2024
88 books — 11 voters

The Heat Will Kill You First by Jeff GoodellMaterial World by Ed Conway
The Economist - Books of the Year, 2023
55 books — 16 voters
This Changes Everything by Naomi KleinThe Sixth Extinction by Elizabeth KolbertDoughnut Economics by Kate RaworthMerchants of Doubt by Naomi OreskesThe Treeline by Ben Rawlence
Best Popular Climate Books on Goodreads
182 books — 33 voters

The Dawn of Everything by David Graeber
Best Popular Anthropology Books on Goodreads
325 books — 47 voters
The Sun Is a Compass by Caroline Van HemertIslands of Abandonment by Cal FlynFire Weather by John VaillantThe Earth Transformed by Peter Frankopan
Nature Published in Decade: 2020s
157 books — 20 voters

Under a White Sky by Elizabeth KolbertThe Anthropocene Reviewed by John GreenFour Lost Cities by Annalee NewitzIslands of Abandonment by Cal FlynThe New Climate War by Michael E. Mann
Science Published in Year: 2021
243 books — 38 voters
How to Prevent the Next Pandemic by Bill GatesAtoms and Ashes by Serhii PlokhyEndless Forms by Seirian SumnerHow the World Really Works by Vaclav SmilThe Insect Crisis by Oliver Milman
Science Published in Year: 2022
315 books — 54 voters

Hidden Systems by Dan NottThe Things We Make by Bill HammackPower and Progress by Daron AcemoğluElemental by Stephen PorderEnding Epidemics by Richard Conniff
Science Published in Year: 2023
384 books — 47 voters
Becoming Earth by Ferris JabrThe Anxious Generation by Jonathan HaidtCheaper, Faster, Better by Tom SteyerThe Exhausted of the Earth by Ajay Singh ChaudharyFrostbite by Nicola Twilley
Science Published in Year: 2024
249 books — 56 voters

A History of the World in Six Plagues by Edna BonhommeShelter from the Storm by Julian HattemExtracting the Future by Mark GoodaleThe Story of CO2 Is the Story of Everything by Peter BrannenThis Rare Earth by Jeremy Thomas Gilmer
Science Published in Year: 2025
134 books — 35 voters
Everything Is Tuberculosis by John GreenRope by Tim Queeney1929 by Andrew Ross SorkinThe Postal Paths by Alan CleaverSeven Rivers by Vanessa Taylor
History Published in Year: 2025
341 books — 47 voters

Industrial Society and Its Future by Theodore John KaczynskiAnti-Tech Revolution by Theodore John KaczynskiAnti-Tech Revolution by Theodore John KaczynskiChildren of the Sun by Alfred W. CrosbyPlanet Palm by Jocelyn C. Zuckerman
Books about the collapse of civilization
140 books — 115 voters
Who Stole Feminism? How Women Have Betrayed Women by Christina Hoff SommersThe End of Woman by Carrie GressDomestic Tranquility by F. Carolyn GragliaFeminist Fantasies by Phyllis SchlaflyFeminism Against Progress by Mary Harrington
Books for Conservative Women
22 books — 4 voters

The Climate Book by Greta ThunbergPoverty, by America by Matthew DesmondFire Weather by John VaillantThe Trans-Siberian Railway by Aleksandra LitvinaTrail of the Lost by Andrea Lankford
Nonfiction Published in Year: 2023
1,349 books — 147 voters
The End of the World Is Just the Beginning by Peter ZeihanMade in China by Amelia PangThe United States vs. China by C. Fred BergstenGrowth for Good by Alessio TerziHow the World Became Rich by Mark Koyama
Economics Published in Decade: 2020s
156 books — 26 voters

The Great Crashes by Linda YuehEconomic War by Maximilian HessThe Rise of Central Banks by Leon WanslebenToo Big to Jail by Chris BlackhurstBroken Money by Lyn Alden
Economics Published in Year: 2023
92 books — 8 voters
The Fall and Rise of American Finance by Stephen MaherNot the End of the World by Hannah RitchieSlow Down by Kōhei SaitōMoney in the Twenty-First Century by Richard HoldenBalance of Power by Eric Monnet
Economics Published in Year: 2024
76 books — 15 voters

The Growth Story of the 21st Century by Nicholas SternOn Natural Capital by Sir Partha DasguptaThe Measure of Progress by Diane Coyle
Economics Published in Year: 2025
60 books — 16 voters
The Anxious Generation by Jonathan HaidtGet Married by Brad WilcoxThe Sentinel State by Minxin PeiThe Last Fire Season by Manjula MartinPlague Ship by Kirstin Downey
Nonfiction Published in Year: 2024
881 books — 129 voters

Breakneck by Dan WangA History of the World in Six Plagues by Edna BonhommeWhy We’re Getting Poorer by Cahal MoranThe Male Complaint by Simon CoplandApocalypse by Lizzie Wade
Nonfiction Published in Year: 2025
1,678 books — 222 voters
The American by Jon BoorstinThe Insatiable Machine by Trevor JacksonStay Alive by Ian BurumaAlone in Japan by Tom Feiling
Nonfiction Published in Year: 2026
743 books — 92 voters

The Year 1000 by Robert Lacey
European History
788 books — 160 voters
Freefall by Joseph E. Stiglitz
Supreme Court (History & Fiction)
118 books — 113 voters