The Big Books of Fall

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Lexi (15 Lists)



Gone Girl by Gillian FlynnRoom by Emma DonoghueIn a Dark, Dark Wood by Ruth WareThe Couple Next Door by Shari LapenaBehind Closed Doors by B.A. Paris
Psychological Chillers by Women
473 books — 613 voters
Into Thin Air by Jon KrakauerInto the Wild by Jon Krakauer
Best True Survival Stories
435 books — 559 voters

Girl, Interrupted by Susanna KaysenThe Bell Jar by Sylvia PlathProzac Nation by Elizabeth WurtzelThe Virgin Suicides by Jeffrey EugenidesWhite Oleander by Janet Fitch
Women and Mental Illness (fiction and nonfiction)
1,259 books — 2,644 voters
I'm with the Band by Pamela Des BarresThe Heroin Diaries by Nikki SixxNo One Here Gets Out Alive by Jerry HopkinsLife by Keith RichardsDoes the Noise in My Head Bother You? by Steven Tyler
Best Books on Rock and Roll
911 books — 1,292 voters

Out of Sorts by Sarah BesseyJesus Feminist by Sarah BesseyAccidental Saints by Nadia Bolz-WeberLove Wins by Rob BellTraveling Mercies by Anne Lamott
Living Life Unfundamentalist Favs
80 books — 29 voters
The Glass Castle by Jeannette WallsGirl, Interrupted by Susanna KaysenProzac Nation by Elizabeth WurtzelFinding Me by Michelle Knight
Best Strange and Twisted Memoirs
781 books — 1,235 voters

The Glass Castle by Jeannette WallsThe Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca SklootInto the Wild by Jon KrakauerWild by Cheryl StrayedYes Please by Amy Poehler
100 Biographies & Memoirs to Read in a Lifetime: Readers' Picks
1,995 books — 2,337 voters
Pastrix by Nadia Bolz-WeberEat, Pray, Love by Elizabeth GilbertTake This Bread by Sara MilesOut of Sorts by Sarah BesseyJesus Feminist by Sarah Bessey
Books for Spiritual Dissidents
202 books — 94 voters

Stolen Innocence by Elissa WallThe Glass Castle by Jeannette WallsTroublemaker by Leah ReminiTraveling Mercies by Anne LamottInfidel by Ayaan Hirsi Ali
Small, Offbeat Religion Memoirs
280 books — 316 voters
How to Kill a Rock Star by Tiffanie DeBartoloWhere She Went by Gayle FormanIf I Stay by Gayle FormanGroupie by Ginger VoightNick & Norah's Infinite Playlist by Rachel Cohn
Epic Rockstar Stories
774 books — 2,193 voters

The Help by Kathryn StockettThe Secret Life of Bees by Sue Monk KiddDivine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood by Rebecca WellsGarden Spells by Sarah Addison AllenThe Girl Who Chased the Moon by Sarah Addison Allen
Best Southern Literature
1,410 books — 2,699 voters
Garden Spells by Sarah Addison AllenThe Girl Who Chased the Moon by Sarah Addison AllenThe Witch of Little Italy by Suzanne PalmieriThe Tale of Halcyon Crane by Wendy WebbPractical Magic by Alice Hoffman
Best Magical Realism: Witchy Fiction
303 books — 481 voters

The Thirteenth Tale by Diane SetterfieldRebecca by Daphne du MaurierThe Historian by Elizabeth KostovaGarden Spells by Sarah Addison Allen
Modern Gothic
727 books — 1,387 voters
Gone Girl by Gillian FlynnThe Girl on the Train by Paula HawkinsReconstructing Amelia by Kimberly McCreightThe Good Girl by Mary KubicaStill Missing by Chevy Stevens
Female Psychological Thrillers/Suspense Written by Women
1,526 books — 3,556 voters

Hikertrash by Erin MillerInto the Wild by Jon KrakauerInto Thin Air by Jon KrakauerWild by Cheryl StrayedEat, Pray, Love by Elizabeth Gilbert
Wanderlust
1,109 books — 1,224 voters