Book Lists Voted on by <a href="/user/show/3456763-david-gallagher">David Gallagher</a> (138 Lists)

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by David Gallagher (138 Lists)

The Song of Achilles by Madeline Miller

Someday This Pain Will Be Useful to You by Peter Cameron

Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe by Benjamin Alire Sáenz

Will Grayson, Will Grayson by John Green

Every Day by David Levithan

Best YA Fiction with GLBTQQI themes / characters

1,959 books — 5,985 voters

The Girl Next Door by Jack Ketchum

American Psycho by Bret Easton Ellis

Cows by Matthew Stokoe

Let the Right One In by John Ajvide Lindqvist

Carrie by Stephen King

The Goriest Books Ever

409 books — 626 voters

The Reapers are the Angels by Alden Bell

The Walking Dead, Vol. 1 by Robert Kirkman

World War Z by Max Brooks

The Zombie Survival Guide by Max Brooks

The First Days by Rhiannon Frater

Best Zombie Books Ever

249 books — 264 voters

American Psycho by Bret Easton Ellis

1984 by George Orwell

Lolita by Vladimir Nabokov

A Clockwork Orange by Anthony Burgess

Perfume by Patrick Süskind

The Most Disturbing Books Ever Written

3,196 books — 11,296 voters

None of the Above by I.W. Gregorio

Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda by Becky Albertalli

The Five Stages of Andrew Brawley by Shaun David Hutchinson

Hold Me Closer by David Levithan

The Art of Being Normal by Lisa Williamson

2015 YA Books with LGBT Themes

214 books — 812 voters

A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens

The Gift of the Magi by O. Henry

The Little Match Girl by Hans Christian Andersen

The Night Before Christmas by Clement Clarke Moore

The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C.S. Lewis

Best Christmas Holiday Books

700 books — 674 voters

Lord of the Flies by William Golding

Life of Pi by Yann Martel

The Book Thief by Markus Zusak

Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe

The Odyssey by Homer

Best Survival Stories

1,153 books — 1,606 voters

White Hot by Sandra Brown

The Lost Colony by Eoin Colfer

Gertrude McFuzz and The Big Brag by Dr. Seuss

Alice in Time by Penelope Bush

McElligot's Pool by Dr. Seuss

Books that Sound So Much More Interesting If One Removes the Last Letter of the Title

1,188 books — 245 voters

Howl’s Moving Castle by Diana Wynne Jones

The Curse of Chalion by Lois McMaster Bujold

The Castle of Llyr by Lloyd Alexander

The Goose Girl by Shannon Hale

The Bloody Chamber and Other Stories by Angela Carter

Castles on the Cover

212 books — 61 voters

Frankenstein by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley

Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë

Dracula by Bram Stoker

The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde and Other Stories by Robert Louis Stevenson

The Call of Cthulhu by H.P. Lovecraft

The best gothic novels, ghost stories and early horror 1764-1937

361 books — 717 voters

Half-Minute Horrors by Susan Rich

Monster Makers by C.V. Cook

May Bird and the Ever After by Jodi Lynn Anderson

Which Witch? by Eva Ibbotson

Struwwelpeter by Heinrich Hoffmann

Best Books for Morbid Kids

730 books — 524 voters

Frankenstein by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson

Best Gothic Books of All Time

585 books — 3,502 voters

Walden or, Life in the Woods by Henry David Thoreau

Into the Wild by Jon Krakauer

All Creatures Great and Small by James Herriot

My Ántonia by Willa Cather

Watership Down by Richard Adams

Best Nature Books

1,155 books — 778 voters

Chocolat by Joanne Harris

Green Eggs and Ham by Dr. Seuss

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory by Roald Dahl

Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe by Fannie Flagg

The Very Hungry Caterpillar by Eric Carle

Food-Related Fiction

856 books — 602 voters

Macho Sluts by Patrick Califia

Such a Pretty Fat by Jen Lancaster

Hack by Melissa Plaut

Little Nuggets of Wisdom by Chuy Bravo

Why Geese Don't Get Obese by Eric P. Widmaier

Worst Book Titles

320 books — 167 voters

Life of Pi by Yann Martel

The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini

The Book Thief by Markus Zusak

Memoirs of a Geisha by Arthur Golden

The God of Small Things by Arundhati Roy

2,348 books — 2,192 voters

American Gods by Neil Gaiman

Un Lun Dun by China Miéville

The Thief of Always by Clive Barker

Blood and Chocolate by Annette Curtis Klause

Psycho Save Us by Chad Huskins

Best Urban Fantasy STAND-ALONE Novels

82 books — 200 voters

The Historian by Elizabeth Kostova

Straight Man by Richard Russo

The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie by Muriel Spark

Goodbye, Mr. Chips by James Hilton

Wonder Boys by Michael Chabon

Favorite Novels About Professors or Academics

498 books — 606 voters

Macbeth by William Shakespeare

Emma by Jane Austen

Frankenstein by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley

Matilda by Roald Dahl

Lolita by Vladimir Nabokov

One Name as a Title

1,115 books — 202 voters

The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald

The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien

Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury

The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett

The Book Thief by Markus Zusak

A List for Those Who Want to Run Screaming at the Mention of Sparkly Vampires, Fifty Shades of Abusive Relationships, or Other Assorted Mass Marketed Crap

1,173 books — 583 voters

Ulysses by James Joyce

Gravity’s Rainbow by Thomas Pynchon

Finnegans Wake by James Joyce

The Brothers Karamazov by Fyodor Dostoevsky

The Crying of Lot 49 by Thomas Pynchon

REALLY, REALLY DIFFICULT BOOKS

261 books — 364 voters

The Persian Boy by Mary Renault

At Swim, Two Boys by Jamie O'Neill

The Charioteer by Mary Renault

Maurice by E.M. Forster

The Disciples of Goedric by Jeffrey Jude

Best Gay Historical Fiction

365 books — 571 voters

Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas by Hunter S. Thompson

Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland / Through the Looking-Glass by Lewis Carroll

The Metamorphosis by Franz Kafka

Slaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.

Animal Farm by George Orwell

843 books — 897 voters

Thirteen Reasons Why by Jay Asher

The Virgin Suicides by Jeffrey Eugenides

By the Time You Read This, I'll Be Dead by Julie Anne Peters

Someday This Pain Will Be Useful to You by Peter Cameron

Scars by Cheryl Rainfield

YA Books About/Mentioning Depression, Self-Harm And Suicide

318 books — 832 voters

A Crooked Kind of Perfect by Linda Urban

Confetti Girl by Diana López

Pippi Longstocking by Astrid Lindgren

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass by Lewis Carroll

Fox in Socks by Dr. Seuss

Books With Socks on the Cover

142 books — 103 voters

One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest by Ken Kesey

Veronika Decides to Die by Paulo Coelho

It's Kind of a Funny Story by Ned Vizzini

Shutter Island by Dennis Lehane

Fictional Mental Hospital Novels

259 books — 771 voters

Lolita by Vladimir Nabokov

Venus in Furs by Leopold von Sacher-Masoch

Juliette by Marquis de Sade

Histoire d'O | Story of O by Pauline Réage

The Complete Marquis de Sade by Marquis de Sade

Kinky But I Like It!

797 books — 413 voters

The Host by Stephenie Meyer

1984 by George Orwell

Uglies by Scott Westerfeld

Speak by Laurie Halse Anderson

Specials by Scott Westerfeld

Eye of the Beholder

848 books — 318 voters

The Walking Dead, Vol. 1 by Robert Kirkman

The Reapers are the Angels by Alden Bell

The Passage by Justin Cronin

Warm Bodies by Isaac Marion

The First Days by Rhiannon Frater

Best Zombie Books

1,438 books — 3,076 voters

The Night Circus by Erin Morgenstern

The Peach Keeper by Sarah Addison Allen

The Sisters Brothers by Patrick deWitt

The Bird with the Broken Wing by D.L. Richardson

Beautiful Disaster by Jamie McGuire

Best Cover Art 2011 (Non-YA)

292 books — 1,538 voters

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