Big Books of Summer

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Kody (8 Lists)



Ulysses by James JoyceMoby-Dick or, The Whale by Herman MelvilleOne Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel García MárquezDon Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes SaavedraOn the Road by Jack Kerouac
The Most Begun "Read but Unfinished" (Started) book ever
2,703 books — 13,226 voters
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot
Best Biographies
1,743 books — 3,183 voters

At Home by Bill BrysonIn the Garden of Beasts by Erik LarsonThe Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca SklootThe Warmth of Other Suns by Isabel Wilkerson
Microhistory: Social Histories of Just One Thing
1,873 books — 2,254 voters
The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne FrankNight by Elie WieselHiroshima by John Hersey
Must Read Non-Fiction
5,377 books — 4,922 voters

The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne FrankNight by Elie WieselTuesdays with Morrie by Mitch AlbomInto the Wild by Jon KrakauerThe Autobiography of Malcolm X by Malcolm X
Best Memoir / Biography / Autobiography
6,426 books — 7,393 voters
The Devil in the White City by Erik LarsonNight by Elie WieselThe Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot
Best Non-Fiction (no biographies)
6,264 books — 8,125 voters

The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne FrankAnimal Farm by George OrwellThe Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. TolkienThe Great Gatsby by F. Scott FitzgeraldLord of the Flies by William Golding
Books That Everyone Should Read At Least Once
32,552 books — 123,927 voters
Les Misérables by Victor HugoThe Alchemist by Paulo CoelhoThe Great Gatsby by F. Scott FitzgeraldCatch-22 by Joseph HellerFrankenstein by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
Best Books Ever
78,248 books — 291,856 voters