Literal Summer Reads

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Michael Beatty (7 Lists)



Childhood’s End by Arthur C. Clarke
Transhuman Science Fiction
161 books — 196 voters
I, Claudius by Robert GravesThe Agony and the Ecstasy by Irving StoneAgincourt by Bernard CornwellLittle Big Man by Thomas Berger
Best Historical Fiction
8,037 books — 26,708 voters

The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg LarssonThe Bourne Identity by Robert LudlumThe Girl Who Played with Fire by Stieg LarssonThe Girl Who Kicked the Hornet’s Nest by Stieg LarssonThe Firm by Robin Waterfield
Recommended Thriller/Suspense
2,626 books — 3,261 voters
The Joy Luck Club by Amy TanThe Lovely Bones by Alice SeboldSlaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.The Stand by Stephen King
What To Read Next
21,104 books — 24,314 voters

The Angel Experiment by James Patterson
Books That Should Be Made Into Movies
32,620 books — 70,140 voters
Battlefield Earth by L. Ron HubbardPlanet of the Apes by Pierre BoulleXenocide by Orson Scott Card
Best Post-Apocalyptic Fiction
1,294 books — 3,491 voters

The Dragonbone Chair by Tad WilliamsJurassic Park by Michael CrichtonOn a Pale Horse by Piers AnthonyFriday by Robert A. HeinleinThe Rowan by Anne McCaffrey
100 Science Fiction & Fantasy Books to Read in a Lifetime: Readers' Picks
3,017 books — 3,746 voters