Book Lists Voted on by <a href="/user/show/37487793-james">James</a> (29 Lists)

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by James (29 Lists)

The Guns of August by Barbara W. Tuchman

Team of Rivals by Doris Kearns Goodwin

1776 by David McCullough

Alexander Hamilton by Ron Chernow

The Coming of the Third Reich by Richard J. Evans

Best History Books

4,029 books — 4,589 voters

Dracula by Bram Stoker

The Phantom of the Opera by Gaston Leroux

Interview with the Vampire by Anne Rice

The Shining by Stephen King

Best Gothic Books of All Time

644 books — 3,637 voters

Atonement by Ian McEwan

Matterhorn by Karl Marlantes

Act of Oblivion by Robert Harris

She Who Became the Sun by Shelley Parker-Chan

Best Historical Fiction of the 21st Century

1,529 books — 3,014 voters

Red Sparrow by Jason Matthews

Ghost Wars by Steve Coll

I Am Pilgrim by Terry Hayes

Fatherland by Robert Harris

Slow Horses by Mick Herron

1,029 books — 1,066 voters

Den of Thieves by James B. Stewart

Too Big to Fail by Andrew Ross Sorkin

The Big Short by Michael Lewis

Barbarians at the Gate by Bryan Burrough

Business History

519 books — 213 voters

The Secret History by Donna Tartt

The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet by Becky Chambers

The Color of Magic by Terry Pratchett

Communal DNF list for "A DNF'ed book from your TBR list"

814 books — 161 voters

Cult of Glory by Doug J. Swanson

No Country for Old Men by Cormac McCarthy

Lonesome Dove by Larry McMurtry

The Searchers by Glenn Frankel

Most Essential Books About Texas

114 books — 8 voters

Before the Fall by Noah Hawley

Booklist Best Mystery Fiction 2016 (Part 1 of 2)

145 books — 106 voters

Hammer of the Gods by Stephen Davis

Best Books on Rock and Roll

907 books — 1,286 voters

Nemesis Games by James S.A. Corey

Hugo 2016 Eligible Works

477 books — 1,085 voters

The Stand by Stephen King

The Road by Cormac McCarthy

Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? by Philip K. Dick

Wool Omnibus by Hugh Howey

I Am Legend and Other Stories by Richard Matheson

Best Dystopian and Post-Apocalyptic Fiction

4,037 books — 26,755 voters

Interview with the Vampire by Anne Rice

Dracula by Bram Stoker

’Salem’s Lot by Stephen King

The Strain by Guillermo del Toro

The Passage by Justin Cronin

Best Adult Vampire Books

1,858 books — 5,033 voters

Dead Bitch Army by Andre Duza

There Ought to be a Band

2,425 books — 1,100 voters

Dead Wake by Erik Larson

Best Audiobooks Narrated by Scott Brick

62 books — 30 voters

Lock In by John Scalzi

Summer House with Swimming Pool by Herman Koch

My Sister's Grave by Robert Dugoni

The Goldfinch by Donna Tartt

The Girl on the Train by Paula Hawkins

2015: What the Over 35's Are Reading

2,556 books — 313 voters

Matterhorn by Karl Marlantes

The Killer Angels by Michael Shaara

Atonement by Ian McEwan

Red Storm Rising by Tom Clancy

The Eagle Has Landed by Jack Higgins

Best War Novels

1,719 books — 1,467 voters

The Matarese Circle by Robert Ludlum

Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy by John le Carré

The Bourne Identity by Robert Ludlum

The Spy Who Came In from the Cold by John le Carré

The Cardinal of the Kremlin by Tom Clancy

Best Spy Novels

1,452 books — 2,644 voters

Atonement by Ian McEwan

Lonesome Dove by Larry McMurtry

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee

Animal Farm by George Orwell

The Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. Tolkien

Books That Everyone Should Read At Least Once

32,821 books — 124,531 voters

The Book Thief by Markus Zusak

Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn

The Rosie Project by Graeme Simsion

The Ocean at the End of the Lane by Neil Gaiman

What we've read so far in...2014

9,491 books — 2,186 voters

Dune by Frank Herbert

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams

1984 by George Orwell

Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury

Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? by Philip K. Dick

Best Science Fiction

3,863 books — 7,820 voters

The Stand by Stephen King

The Road by Cormac McCarthy

1984 by George Orwell

Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury

I Am Legend and Other Stories by Richard Matheson

Best Post-Apocalyptic Fiction

1,295 books — 3,486 voters

The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien

Dune by Frank Herbert

Elric by Michael Moorcock

The Sword of Shannara by Terry Brooks

The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas

/r/Fantasy Top Novels of All Time

301 books — 432 voters

The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg Larsson

Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn

Atonement by Ian McEwan

Presumed Innocent by Scott Turow

In the Woods by Tana French

8,699 books — 9,795 voters

Mockingjay by Suzanne Collins

The Giver by Lois Lowry

What To Read Next

21,101 books — 24,284 voters

Black Hawk Down by Mark Bowden

The Guns of August by Barbara W. Tuchman

A Bridge Too Far by Cornelius Ryan

Outlaw Platoon by Sean Parnell

Ghost Wars by Steve Coll

Best Non-fiction War Books

2,240 books — 2,586 voters

The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien

A Game of Thrones by George R.R. Martin

The Sword of Shannara Trilogy by Terry Brooks

The Chronicles of Thomas Covenant, the Unbeliever by Stephen R. Donaldson

Best Fantasy Series, Trilogies, and Duologies

2,222 books — 12,287 voters

The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien

Dune by Frank Herbert

The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams

A Game of Thrones by George R.R. Martin

1984 by George Orwell

Best Science Fiction & Fantasy Books

8,764 books — 25,773 voters

The Road by Cormac McCarthy

Wool Omnibus by Hugh Howey

The Passage by Justin Cronin

Dust by Hugh Howey

Shift by Hugh Howey

Best Science Fiction of the 21st Century

1,204 books — 9,100 voters

London Falling by Paul Cornell

The Borribles by Michael de Larrabeiti

The Borribles Go for Broke by Michael de Larrabeiti

Dracula by Bram Stoker

Mary Poppins by P.L. Travers

Fantasy/SF Atlas--London

251 books — 97 voters