Spring Reading Challenge

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Bill (55 Lists)



The Conquest of Gaul by Gaius Julius CaesarThe Longest Day by Cornelius RyanA Bridge Too Far by Cornelius RyanPanzer Leader by Heinz GuderianWith the Old Breed by Eugene B. Sledge
Best Non-fiction War Books
2,192 books — 2,475 voters
The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. TolkienThe Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre DumasThe First Man in Rome by Colleen McCulloughFortune's Favorites by Colleen McCulloughShōgun by James Clavell
The 800+ page Gorillaz
459 books — 517 voters

The Longest Day by Cornelius RyanA Bridge Too Far by Cornelius RyanRidgway's Paratroopers by Clay Blair Jr.With the Old Breed by Eugene B. Sledge
Best History Books on the topic of "WAR"
88 books — 43 voters
A Patriot's History of the United States by Larry SchweikartWashington's Crossing by David Hackett Fischer
Best American History Books
2,198 books — 2,579 voters

The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre DumasThe Three Musketeers by Alexandre DumasThe Man in the Iron Mask by Alexandre DumasTwenty Years After by Alexandre Dumas
Best French Literature
884 books — 1,573 voters
Twilight by Stephenie MeyerThe Da Vinci Code by Dan BrownNew Moon by Stephenie MeyerLeft Behind by Tim LaHaye
Everyone's Read It But Me
781 books — 4,532 voters

The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. TolkienThe Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre DumasThe Three Musketeers by Alexandre DumasA Game of Thrones by George R.R. MartinLonesome Dove by Larry McMurtry
Books that scored a five by me
9,430 books — 2,368 voters
The First Man in Rome by Colleen McCulloughThe Grass Crown by Colleen McCulloughThe Fall of the Roman Republic by PlutarchFortune's Favorites by Colleen McCulloughCaesar's Women by Colleen McCullough
Best Books About Ancient Rome
741 books — 1,091 voters

The Summer Tree by Guy Gavriel Kay
Fantasy Books Set in Two Worlds
668 books — 631 voters
Foundation by Isaac AsimovThe Last Kingdom by Bernard Cornwell
Best Series
3,458 books — 9,527 voters

The Name of the Rose by Umberto Eco
Fictional Nonfiction
84 books — 61 voters
Transfer of Power by Vince FlynnProtect and Defend by Vince Flynn
Political Thrillers
531 books — 639 voters

The Skystone by Jack WhyteRed Branch by Morgan LlywelynIlium by Dan SimmonsOlympos by Dan Simmons
Myth and Folktale Retellings
632 books — 588 voters
Dune by Frank HerbertThe Godfather by Mario Puzo
Best Books of the Decade: 1960s
1,432 books — 1,775 voters

The Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. Tolkien
What Book Got You Hooked?
3,942 books — 10,734 voters
The Great Book of Amber by Roger Zelazny
Roger Zelazny (Your favourite)
72 books — 139 voters

The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. TolkienA Game of Thrones by George R.R. MartinThe Three Musketeers by Alexandre Dumas
Books that Blew Me Away and that I Still Think About
14,888 books — 15,427 voters
The Spring of the Ram by Dorothy DunnettRace of Scorpions by Dorothy Dunnett
Best Books About Tudor England
620 books — 1,641 voters

War and Peace by Leo TolstoyMoby-Dick or, The Whale by Herman Melville
Most Difficult Novels
593 books — 2,046 voters
The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. TolkienThe Three Musketeers by Alexandre DumasThe Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre DumasThe Republic by Plato
Books That Everyone Should Read At Least Once
32,271 books — 122,988 voters

The Game of Kings by Dorothy DunnettQueens' Play by Dorothy DunnettThe Disorderly Knights by Dorothy DunnettThe Bruce Trilogy by Nigel TranterNiccolò Rising by Dorothy Dunnett
Recommended Historical Fiction
3,762 books — 3,701 voters
The Bruce Trilogy by Nigel TranterWhen Christ and His Saints Slept by Sharon Kay PenmanThe Sunne in Splendour by Sharon Kay PenmanThe Greatest Knight by Elizabeth ChadwickIvanhoe by Walter Scott
Historical Fiction: The House of Plantagenet
208 books — 478 voters

Red Storm Rising by Tom ClancyRainbow Six by Tom ClancyThe Hunt for Red October by Tom Clancy
Best Tom Clancy Books
19 books — 134 voters
The Longest Day by Cornelius RyanPanzer Leader by Heinz GuderianA Bridge Too Far by Cornelius RyanThe Rise and Fall of the Third Reich by William L. ShirerWith the Old Breed by Eugene B. Sledge
World War Two - Firsthand Accounts (nonfiction)
671 books — 463 voters

Roll, Jordan, Roll by Eugene D. Genovese
My Country, the Enemy
395 books — 342 voters
The Bruce Trilogy by Nigel TranterThe First Man in Rome by Colleen McCulloughThe Grass Crown by Colleen McCulloughCaesar's Women by Colleen McCulloughFortune's Favorites by Colleen McCullough
Biographic Fiction
735 books — 372 voters

The Bruce Trilogy by Nigel TranterThe Last Kingdom by Bernard CornwellThe Pale Horseman by Bernard CornwellThe Pillars of the Earth by Ken FollettThe Sunne in Splendour by Sharon Kay Penman
Best Historical Fiction Set in UK and Ireland
1,376 books — 1,610 voters
Richard III by William Shakespeare
Most Inaccurate Historical Fiction
107 books — 161 voters

The Holy Bible by AnonymousAn Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations by Adam SmithThe Communist Manifesto by Karl Marxالقرآن الكريم by الله
The Most Influential Books
1,489 books — 5,292 voters
Ilium by Dan SimmonsOlympos by Dan Simmons
Best Time Travel Fiction
2,064 books — 5,374 voters


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