Outta This World

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Thom (20 Lists)



The Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. TolkienWatership Down by Richard AdamsThe Black Stallion by Walter FarleyBen-Hur by Lew WallaceThe Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baum
Best Classics Ever Written
483 books — 284 voters
The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. TolkienSchindler’s List by Thomas KeneallyThe Rise and Fall of the Third Reich by William L. ShirerDune by Frank Herbert
Big Fat Books Worth the Effort
1,876 books — 7,000 voters

The Red Sea Sharks by Hergé
Best Tintin books
36 books — 161 voters
1984 by George OrwellDies the Fire by S.M. StirlingFahrenheit 451 by Ray BradburySnow Crash by Neal StephensonDo Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? by Philip K. Dick
This Is the End...
1,016 books — 1,607 voters

Star Wars by Michael A. Stackpole
Best Star Wars Books
470 books — 1,311 voters
The Civil War by Shelby FooteThe Shadow Rising by Robert JordanWatership Down by Richard AdamsSnow Crash by Neal StephensonDo Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? by Philip K. Dick
Best Books Ever
78,878 books — 293,710 voters

World War Z by Max BrooksThe Walking Dead, Book One by Robert Kirkman
Zombies!
1,709 books — 4,368 voters
The Way of Kings by Brandon SandersonWar and Peace by Leo TolstoyLord of Chaos by Robert JordanThe Civil War, Vol. 3 by Shelby FooteCryptonomicon by Neal Stephenson
Thickest Books Ever
891 books — 2,488 voters

Freakonomics by Steven D. LevittA Distant Mirror by Barbara W. TuchmanIn a Sunburned Country by Bill Bryson
favorite non-fiction
2,978 books — 1,469 voters
Dune by Frank Herbert
Books that Should Be Made into BETTER Movies
162 books — 313 voters

1984 by George OrwellFahrenheit 451 by Ray BradburyEnder’s Game by Orson Scott CardSnow Crash by Neal Stephenson
Best Dystopian and Post-Apocalyptic Fiction
4,032 books — 26,748 voters
The Eye of the World by Robert JordanThe Chronicles of Narnia by C.S. LewisGardens of the Moon by Steven EriksonRedwall by Brian Jacques
The Best Epic Fantasy (fiction)
4,724 books — 26,972 voters

Freakonomics by Steven D. Levitt
Best Books of the Decade: 2000s
7,272 books — 28,373 voters
Freakonomics by Steven D. LevittThe Guns of August by Barbara W. Tuchman
Best Non-Fiction (no biographies)
6,329 books — 8,171 voters

Black Hawk Down by Mark BowdenThe Guns of August by Barbara W. TuchmanThe Last Stand of the Tin Can Sailors by James D. HornfischerRetribution by Max Hastings
Best Non-fiction War Books
2,240 books — 2,586 voters
The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. TolkienThe Eye of the World by Robert JordanRedwall by Brian JacquesGardens of the Moon by Steven Erikson
Best Fantasy Series, Trilogies, and Duologies
2,222 books — 12,287 voters

The Civil War by Shelby FooteTeam of Rivals by Doris Kearns GoodwinA Stillness at Appomattox by Bruce CattonMr. Lincoln's Army by Bruce Catton
Best American Civil War Books
1,023 books — 1,035 voters
The Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. TolkienWatership Down by Richard AdamsCharlotte’s Web by E.B. White
Best Books of the 20th Century
7,875 books — 49,843 voters

Redwall by Brian JacquesCharlotte’s Web by E.B. WhiteAnne of Green Gables by L.M. MontgomeryMrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH by Robert C. O'Brien
Best Young Adult Books
13,309 books — 80,554 voters
The Twelve Caesars by SuetoniusThe History of Rome, Books 21-30 by LivyThe History of Rome, Books 1-5 by LivyCaesar and Christ by Will DurantThe Annals of Imperial Rome by Tacitus
Best Books About Ancient Rome
761 books — 1,136 voters