Book Lists Voted on by <a href="/user/show/41182057-dawnstream">Dawnstream</a> (18 Lists)

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Dawnstream (18 Lists)

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

Best Fantasy of the 20th Century

653 books — 262 voters

Night by Elie Wiesel

Number the Stars by Lois Lowry

The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank

Well-Written Holocaust Books

953 books — 3,154 voters

Dragonlance Chronicles by Margaret Weis

Best "Strong Female" Fantasy Novels

4,895 books — 19,073 voters

The Open Window and Other Short Stories by Saki

The Metamorphosis by Franz Kafka

The Fall of the House of Usher and Other Tales by Edgar Allan Poe

Best Short Stories

1,802 books — 1,123 voters

Bartleby the Scrivener by Herman Melville

The Legend of Sleepy Hollow by Washington Irving

The Cask of Amontillado by Edgar Allan Poe

To Build a Fire by Jack London

Best American (US) Short Stories

151 books — 24 voters

Dragonlance Chronicles by Margaret Weis

The Name of the Wind by Patrick Rothfuss

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

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

The Legend of Huma by Richard A. Knaak

Best Heroic Fantasy

743 books — 1,460 voters

Dragons of Autumn Twilight by Margaret Weis

Dragons of Winter Night by Margaret Weis

Dragons of Spring Dawning by Margaret Weis

The Best of Dragonlance

55 books — 104 voters

Bartleby the Scrivener by Herman Melville

Emma by Jane Austen

The Tell-Tale Heart and Other Writings by Edgar Allan Poe

The Legend of Sleepy Hollow by Washington Irving

Bleak House by Charles Dickens

Best Books of the 19th Century

1,744 books — 6,934 voters

Forrest Gump by Winston Groom

I, Robot by Isaac Asimov

Fight Club by Chuck Palahniuk

Shrek! by William Steig

Dead Poets Society by N.H. Kleinbaum

I Only Watched the Movie!

1,228 books — 6,118 voters

Contact by Carl Sagan

Foundation by Isaac Asimov

Starship Troopers by Robert A. Heinlein

Jurassic Park by Michael Crichton

Rendezvous with Rama by Arthur C. Clarke

Science Fiction by Science Majors

21 books — 3 voters

The Name of the Wind by Patrick Rothfuss

Anansi Boys by Neil Gaiman

Best Books of the 21st Century

9,826 books — 22,812 voters

The Fall of the House of Usher by Edgar Allan Poe

Wool by Hugh Howey

Single Short Story

785 books — 309 voters

Wool Omnibus by Hugh Howey

Best Female Lead Characters

4,942 books — 6,266 voters

Metamorphoses by Ovid

The Yellow Wall-Paper by Charlotte Perkins Gilman

Sir Gawain and the Green Knight by Gawain Poet

The Aeneid by Virgil

The Odyssey by Homer

Required Reading in College

102 books — 27 voters

The Journey of Man by Spencer Wells

Where the Wild Things Were by William Stolzenburg

An Ocean of Air by Gabrielle Walker

The Signal and the Noise by Nate Silver

The Making of the Fittest by Sean B. Carroll

Best Science Books - Non-Fiction Only

2,035 books — 3,674 voters

Wool Omnibus by Hugh Howey

Brave New World by Aldous Huxley

The Giver by Lois Lowry

1984 by George Orwell

Best Dystopian and Post-Apocalyptic Fiction

4,133 books — 27,050 voters

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

Wizard's First Rule by Terry Goodkind

Dragonlance Chronicles by Margaret Weis

Best Fantasy Series, Trilogies, and Duologies

2,253 books — 12,287 voters

Good Bones and Simple Murders by Margaret Atwood

An Ocean of Air by Gabrielle Walker

The Signal and the Noise by Nate Silver

Ghetto Medic - A Father in the 'Hood by Rachel Hennick

The Total Money Makeover by Dave Ramsey

30 Books Everyone Should Read Before 30

149 books — 69 voters