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Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Lauren (14 Lists)



Guns, Germs, and Steel by Jared Diamond
Best Pop Science Books
174 books — 189 voters
Daughter of Fortune by Isabel AllendeCry, the Beloved Country by Alan PatonEast of Eden by John SteinbeckThe Good Earth by Pearl S. Buck
Oprah's Book Club Picks
128 books — 2,204 voters

A Walk in the Woods by Bill BrysonIn a Sunburned Country by Bill BrysonAngela's Ashes by Frank McCourtA Year in Provence by Peter MayleOutlander by Diana Gabaldon
Best Traveling Vicariously
2,169 books — 1,893 voters
The Lost City of Z by David GrannThe Exploration of the Colorado River and Its Canyons by John Wesley Powell
50 Best Non-Fiction Adventure Books: The Essential Man's Library
56 books — 175 voters

The Sound and the Fury by William FaulknerAnna Karenina by Leo TolstoyMrs. Dalloway by Virginia Woolf
Most Difficult Novels
594 books — 2,049 voters
The Forty Days of Musa Dagh by Franz WerfelAs a Driven Leaf by Milton Steinberg
Best Historical Fiction of the 21st Century
1,476 books — 2,470 voters

Miracle at St. Anna by James McBrideCatch-22 by Joseph HellerSlaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.Number the Stars by Lois Lowry
World War II Fiction
1,427 books — 2,058 voters
The Baby Book by William SearsWhat to Expect When You're Expecting by Heidi MurkoffNurtureShock by Po BronsonThe Happiest Baby on the Block by Harvey KarpPlayful Parenting by Lawrence J. Cohen
Most Influential Parenting Books
419 books — 676 voters

The Guide for the Perplexed by Maimonides
Best Books of the 12th Century
62 books — 151 voters
Romeo and Juliet by William ShakespeareA Midsummer Night’s Dream by William ShakespeareUtopia by Thomas More
Best Books of the 16th Century
192 books — 545 voters

Don Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes SaavedraMacbeth by William ShakespeareHamlet by William Shakespeare
Best Books of the 17th Century
326 books — 706 voters
1984 by George OrwellThe Grapes of Wrath by John SteinbeckBrave New World by Aldous HuxleySlaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.East of Eden by John Steinbeck
Best Books of the 20th Century
7,888 books — 49,805 voters

Three Cups of Tea by Greg Mortenson
Best Books of the 21st Century
9,839 books — 22,302 voters
Crime and Punishment by Fyodor DostoevskyTess of the D’Urbervilles by Thomas HardyWuthering Heights by Emily BrontëAnna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy
Best Books of the 19th Century
1,748 books — 6,901 voters