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Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Justin (10 Lists)



Unbroken by Laura Hillenbrand
Best WWII Fiction and Biography
707 books — 599 voters
The Martian by Andy WeirShadow of the Hegemon by Orson Scott Card
Best Science Fiction of the 21st Century
1,135 books — 9,198 voters

The Killer Angels by Michael ShaaraEnder’s Game by Orson Scott CardGates of Fire by Steven PressfieldThe Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. TolkienSharpe's Company by Bernard Cornwell
Best War Novels
1,709 books — 1,457 voters
The Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. TolkienTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeThe Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. TolkienAtlas Shrugged by Ayn Rand
Books That Everyone Should Read At Least Once
32,557 books — 123,971 voters

Revolutionary Characters by Gordon S. Wood
Best American History Books
2,237 books — 2,742 voters
Pompeii by Robert HarrisImperium by Robert Harris
Best Books About Ancient Rome
757 books — 1,109 voters

1453 by Roger CrowleyCathedral, Forge, and Waterwheel by Frances Gies
Best Medieval History Books
833 books — 395 voters
Gates of Fire by Steven PressfieldThe Last Kingdom by Bernard CornwellAgincourt by Bernard CornwellThe Whale Road by Robert LowPompeii by Robert Harris
A&M Historical Fiction Group Recommended Reading
193 books — 498 voters

The Last Queen by C.W. Gortner
Historical Novel Society - Northern California Authors
49 books — 18 voters
The Path Between the Seas by David McCullough
Best Books About Nineteenth Century History
649 books — 283 voters