Book Lists Voted on by <a href="/user/show/39623646-amy">Amy</a> (30 Lists)

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Amy (30 Lists)

The Passage of Power by Robert A. Caro

Truman by David McCullough

Decision Points by George W. Bush

Best Presidential Biographies (nonfiction)

467 books — 524 voters

11/22/63 by Stephen King

Best Time Travel Fiction

2,001 books — 5,284 voters

The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian by Sherman Alexie

Eleanor & Park by Rainbow Rowell

Island of the Blue Dolphins by Scott O'Dell

Diversity in Young Adult and Middle Grade

1,917 books — 1,217 voters

The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian by Sherman Alexie

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

Island of the Blue Dolphins by Scott O'Dell

Ender’s Game by Orson Scott Card

Best Young Adult Books

13,140 books — 80,222 voters

Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats by T.S. Eliot

Into the Wild by Erin Hunter

James Herriot's Cat Stories by James Herriot

Catwings by Ursula K. Le Guin

Catwings Return by Ursula K. Le Guin

Cat Lovers List

1,235 books — 536 voters

Albion's Seed by David Hackett Fischer

Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee by Dee Brown

Best Books Concerning American History (fiction and nonfiction)

346 books — 150 voters

The Complete Persepolis by Marjane Satrapi

A Peace to End All Peace by David Fromkin

Orientalism by Edward W. Said

Guests of the Ayatollah by Mark Bowden

All the Shah's Men by Stephen Kinzer

Best Middle East Nonfiction

534 books — 374 voters

Caravans by James A. Michener

Ghost Wars by Steve Coll

Horse Soldiers by Doug Stanton

Games Without Rules by Tamim Ansary

Afghanistan in Literature

220 books — 263 voters

Thirteen Reasons Why by Jay Asher

Cut by Patricia McCormick

Forbidden by Tabitha Suzuma

All the Bright Places by Jennifer Niven

The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian by Sherman Alexie

Best Teen Books About Real Problems

2,984 books — 12,436 voters

The Very Hungry Caterpillar by Eric Carle

Beginning Readers

190 books — 108 voters

Please Understand Me II by David Keirsey

Gifts Differing by Isabel Briggs Myers

The Wisdom of the Enneagram by Don Richard Riso

Personality Types

104 books — 65 voters

And the Band Played On by Randy Shilts

Tell the Wolves I'm Home by Carol Rifka Brunt

Best Books about HIV/AIDS (Fiction and Non-Fiction)

336 books — 228 voters

Eleanor & Park by Rainbow Rowell

Fangirl by Rainbow Rowell

The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian by Sherman Alexie

The Boy in the Striped Pajamas by John Boyne

Best Young Adult Realistic Novels

2,674 books — 12,178 voters

Choctaw Language and Culture by Marcia Haag

Introduction to Choctaw With Charlie I.E. Charley Jones by Gregg Howard

Best Books about Choctaw Indians (Native Americans)

11 books — 8 voters

Chinuk Wawa by The Chinuk Wawa Dictionary ...

Introduction to Choctaw With Charlie I.E. Charley Jones by Gregg Howard

Choctaw Language and Culture by Marcia Haag

Blackfoot Grammar by Donald G. Frantz

The Blackfoot Dictionary of Stems, Roots, and Affixes by Donald G. Frantz

Native American Languages

26 books — 7 voters

Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee by Dee Brown

Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen

The Odyssey by Homer

All Quiet on the Western Front by Erich Maria Remarque

Books That Everyone Should Read At Least Once

31,849 books — 121,115 voters

I, Claudius by Robert Graves

Claudius the God and His Wife Messalina by Robert Graves

Best Historical Fiction About Ancient Rome

361 books — 596 voters

A Farewell to Arms by Ernest Hemingway

World War One Literature

224 books — 357 voters

The Last of the Mohicans by James Fenimore Cooper

The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian by Sherman Alexie

Native American Fiction

838 books — 640 voters

An Unquiet Mind by Kay Redfield Jamison

Women and Mental Illness (fiction and nonfiction)

1,157 books — 2,281 voters

Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee by Dee Brown

Nixonland by Rick Perlstein

Unbroken by Laura Hillenbrand

Albion's Seed by David Hackett Fischer

Blood and Thunder by Hampton Sides

Best American History Books

2,138 books — 2,503 voters

One Corpse Too Many by Ellis Peters

The Name of the Rose by Umberto Eco

Best Historical Mystery

2,090 books — 4,551 voters

The Years of Rice and Salt by Kim Stanley Robinson

Watchmen by Alan Moore

Best Alternate History Novels and Stories

769 books — 1,295 voters

Jurassic Park by Michael Crichton

Raptor Red by Robert T. Bakker

Best Dinosaur Books

190 books — 317 voters

Quiet by Susan Cain

Unbroken by Laura Hillenbrand

Hyperbole and a Half by Allie Brosh

Best Books of the Decade: 2010s

7,702 books — 14,242 voters

A Confederacy of Dunces by John Kennedy Toole

Disappointing Books

2,731 books — 4,600 voters

My Heart and Other Black Holes by Jasmine Warga

Made You Up by Francesca Zappia

All the Bright Places by Jennifer Niven

439 books — 3,093 voters

Katherine by Anya Seton

I, Claudius by Robert Graves

The Clan of the Cave Bear by Jean M. Auel

Claudius the God and His Wife Messalina by Robert Graves

Best historical fiction novels

1,197 books — 1,013 voters

River God by Wilbur Smith

The Memoirs of Cleopatra by Margaret George

The Son of Light by Christian Jacq

Best Egyptian Historical Fiction

195 books — 443 voters

Room by Emma Donoghue

It by Stephen King

Hiroshima by John Hersey

Night by Elie Wiesel

The Painted Bird by Jerzy Kosiński

The Most Disturbing Books Ever Written

3,214 books — 11,355 voters