Big Books of Summer

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Chris (26 Lists)



There Is No Antimemetics Division by qntmPiranesi by Susanna Clarke
Books That Feel Like Fever Dreams
102 books — 43 voters
There Is No Antimemetics Division by qntmI Am Legend by Richard Matheson
Best Sci Fi Horror
18 books — 8 voters

If the Universe Is Teeming with Aliens ... WHERE IS EVERYBODY? by Stephen Webb
Search for Extraterrestrial Life
45 books — 6 voters
Apex Magazine Issue 105, February 2018 by Jason SizemoreThe Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet by Becky ChambersFireside Magazine Issue 60, October 2018 by Julia Rios
Hugo Awards 2019 Finalists
50 books — 20 voters

Neuromancer by William GibsonExcession by Iain M. Banks
Best Books on Artificial Intelligence
484 books — 712 voters
Neuromancer by William GibsonDo Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? by Philip K. DickBurning Chrome by William GibsonCount Zero by William GibsonMona Lisa Overdrive by William Gibson
Best of Cyberpunk
387 books — 1,199 voters

Excession by Iain M. BanksThe Forever War by Joe HaldemanThe Player of Games by Iain M. BanksConsider Phlebas by Iain M. BanksA Canticle for Leibowitz by Walter M. Miller Jr.
best hard science fiction
443 books — 875 voters
Non-Stop by Brian W. AldissRendezvous with Rama by Arthur C. ClarkeRingworld by Larry Niven
Interstellar Ark novels
88 books — 82 voters

The Origins Of Totalitarianism by Hannah Arendt
Non-fiction read in 2018
314 books — 15 voters
Watchmen by Alan MooreConsider Phlebas by Iain M. BanksThe Complete Maus by Art SpiegelmanBeloved by Toni MorrisonThe New York Trilogy by Paul Auster
Best Books of 1987
376 books — 187 voters

1984 by George OrwellMicromegas by Voltaire
Great Science-Fiction Books Rarely Referred to as Science-Fiction
24 books — 11 voters
Hiroshima by John HerseyEurope at War 1939-1945 by Norman DaviesEnemy at the Gates by William CraigRising 44 by Norman DaviesFortress Malta by James Holland
Best World War II History (nonfiction)
694 books — 512 voters

The Dispossessed by Ursula K. Le GuinA Canticle for Leibowitz by Walter M. Miller Jr.Flowers for Algernon by Daniel KeyesThe Forever War by Joe HaldemanThe Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula K. Le Guin
SF Masterworks
203 books — 727 voters
Roadside Picnic by Arkady StrugatskyHard to Be a God by Arkady StrugatskySolaris by Stanisław LemMore Tales of Pirx the Pilot by Stanisław LemWe by Yevgeny Zamyatin
Best European Science Fiction Books
260 books — 211 voters

The Forever War by Joe HaldemanRoadside Picnic by Arkady StrugatskyFlowers for Algernon by Daniel KeyesThe Fifth Head of Cerberus by Gene WolfeThe Demolished Man by Alfred Bester
SF Masterworks (new design)
185 books — 82 voters
Fictional Space by Tom Shippey
Science Fiction Studies
138 books — 26 voters

Contact by Carl SaganIf the Universe Is Teeming with Aliens ... WHERE IS EVERYBODY? by Stephen Webb
Best Books About the Fermi Paradox
22 books — 15 voters
The Republic by Plato
Carl Sagan's Reading List
34 books — 9 voters

Heart of Darkness by Joseph ConradThe Republic by PlatoThe Time Machine by H.G. WellsThe Master and Margarita by Mikhail Bulgakov
Penguin Classics
595 books — 312 voters
Black Hole by Charles Burns
Great Graphic Novels Without Superheroes
1,011 books — 443 voters

The War of the Worlds by H.G. WellsContact by Carl Sagan
First Contact
282 books — 385 voters
The War of the Worlds by H.G. Wells
Best British Science Fiction
183 books — 58 voters

Superintelligence by Nick BostromSmarter Than Us by Stuart Armstrong
Singularity - Best books
42 books — 45 voters
Watchmen by Alan MooreBatman by Frank MillerThe League of Extraordinary Gentlemen, Vol. 1 by Alan MooreHellboy, Vol. 1 by Mike MignolaBlack Hole by Charles Burns
Required Reading Graphic Novels
1,175 books — 2,017 voters

Watchmen by Alan Moore
Best Graphic Novels
3,457 books — 6,778 voters
Animal Farm by George OrwellThe Old Man and the Sea by Ernest HemingwayThe Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood
Books That Everyone Should Read At Least Once
32,521 books — 123,831 voters