Book Lists Voted on by <a href="/user/show/48332494-chris-koch">Chris Koch</a> (175 Lists)

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Chris Koch (175 Lists)

Wolf Hall by Hilary Mantel

Dissolution by C.J. Sansom

Hamnet by Maggie O'Farrell

A Famine of Horses by P.F. Chisholm

The Reavers by George MacDonald Fraser

Fiction Set in 16th Century

161 books — 71 voters

The Damned Season by Carlo Lucarelli

The Shape of Water by Andrea Camilleri

51 books — 15 voters

The Snack Thief by Andrea Camilleri

Excursion to Tindari by Andrea Camilleri

The Name of the Rose by Umberto Eco

The Shape of Water by Andrea Camilleri

Blood & Beauty by Sarah Dunant

981 books — 499 voters

Atlanta Deathwatch by Ralph Dennis

Down Among the Jocks by Ralph Dennis

The Blessing Way by Tony Hillerman

One Corpse Too Many by Ellis Peters

The Godwulf Manuscript by Robert B. Parker

Best Mysteries from the 1970s

252 books — 86 voters

Night by Elie Wiesel

Invisible Man by Ralph Ellison

The Fellowship of the Ring by J.R.R. Tolkien

The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C.S. Lewis

The Presentation of Self in Everyday Life by Erving Goffman

Best Books of the Decade: 1950s

1,182 books — 1,509 voters

Interview with the Vampire by Anne Rice

The Princess Bride by William Goldman

The Shining by Stephen King

Where the Sidewalk Ends by Shel Silverstein

The Thorn Birds by Colleen McCullough

Best Books of the Decade: 1970s

1,955 books — 1,880 voters

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. Rowling

A Game of Thrones by George R.R. Martin

Bridget Jones’s Diary by Helen Fielding

Jurassic Park by Michael Crichton

Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil by John Berendt

Best Books of the Decade: 1990s

3,129 books — 3,678 voters

The Club Dumas by Arturo Pérez-Reverte

The Name of the Rose by Umberto Eco

Inkheart by Cornelia Funke

Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury

The Book Thief by Markus Zusak

Stories For Book Lovers

8,362 books — 8,469 voters

Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell by Susanna Clarke

Bitter Seeds by Ian Tregillis

Soldier of Arete by Gene Wolfe

Lord Darcy by Randall Garrett

Servant of the Underworld by Aliette de Bodard

Historical Fiction With a Dash of Magic

427 books — 713 voters

Dune by Frank Herbert

The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas

Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell by Susanna Clarke

Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets by J.K. Rowling

Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen

Books You Could Not Put Down

11,696 books — 7,725 voters

The Tiger’s Daughter by K. Arsenault Rivera

Lies Sleeping by Ben Aaronovitch

Green by Jay Lake

The School for Good and Evil by Soman Chainani

New Amsterdam by Elizabeth Bear

Best Fantasy Book Covers

1,748 books — 1,771 voters

Kindred by Octavia E. Butler

The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms by N.K. Jemisin

Saga, Volume 1 by Brian K. Vaughan

Rivers of London by Ben Aaronovitch

Snake Agent by Liz Williams

Non-Caucasian Protagonists in Science Fiction, Fantasy, Horror, and Paranormal Romance

2,516 books — 2,758 voters

The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baum

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

The Goblin Emperor by Katherine Addison

Foreigner by C.J. Cherryh

Dune by Frank Herbert

Most Interesting World

8,094 books — 4,798 voters

Kushiel's Dart by Jacqueline Carey

The Goblin Emperor by Katherine Addison

Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell by Susanna Clarke

A Wizard of Earthsea by Ursula K. Le Guin

Howl’s Moving Castle by Diana Wynne Jones

/r/Fantasy Top Female Authored Books 2018

130 books — 11 voters

The Color Purple by Alice Walker

Maus I by Art Spiegelman

The Essential Calvin and Hobbes by Bill Watterson

Wyrd Sisters by Terry Pratchett

Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark by Alvin Schwartz

Best Books of the Decade: 1980s

2,258 books — 2,432 voters

This Side of Paradise by F. Scott Fitzgerald

All Quiet on the Western Front by Erich Maria Remarque

Scaramouche by Rafael Sabatini

Leave It to Psmith by P.G. Wodehouse

Gentlemen Prefer Blondes / But Gentlemen Marry Brunettes by Ralph Barton

Best Books of the Decade: 1920s

765 books — 1,128 voters

The Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck

And Then There Were None by Agatha Christie

The Thin Man by Dashiell Hammett

Big Money by P.G. Wodehouse

Summer Moonshine by P.G. Wodehouse

Best Books of the Decade: 1930s

904 books — 1,254 voters

Unseen Academicals by Terry Pratchett

I Shall Wear Midnight by Terry Pratchett

Making Money by Terry Pratchett

Night Watch by Terry Pratchett

Going Postal by Terry Pratchett

The Best of Discworld!

90 books — 998 voters

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

The High King by Lloyd Alexander

The Black Cauldron by Lloyd Alexander

The Coming of Conan the Cimmerian by Robert E. Howard

His Majesty's Dragon by Naomi Novik

Best Heroic Fantasy

720 books — 1,385 voters

I Shall Wear Midnight by Terry Pratchett

A Hat Full of Sky by Terry Pratchett

Howl’s Moving Castle by Diana Wynne Jones

The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms by N.K. Jemisin

Kushiel's Dart by Jacqueline Carey

Best "Strong Female" Fantasy Novels

4,495 books — 18,368 voters

True Grit by Charles Portis

The Virginian by Owen Wister

Little House on the Prairie by Laura Ingalls Wilder

Resolution by Robert B. Parker

Josey Wales by Forrest Carter

1,382 books — 1,510 voters

Neuromancer by William Gibson

Mirrorshades by Bruce Sterling

When Gravity Fails by George Alec Effinger

Burning Chrome by William Gibson

Best cyberpunk books

213 books — 452 voters

Neuromancer by William Gibson

When Gravity Fails by George Alec Effinger

Burning Chrome by William Gibson

Transmetropolitan, Vol. 1 by Warren Ellis

Mirrorshades by Bruce Sterling

Best of Cyberpunk

374 books — 1,186 voters

Curious George by H.A. Rey

The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg Larsson

Watchmen by Alan Moore

Tuck Everlasting by Natalie Babbitt

Naomi and Ely's No Kiss List by Rachel Cohn

Yellowest Books Ever

1,813 books — 582 voters

The Exiles by William Stuart Long

Is there a good historical novel hiding behind that cheesy cover?

93 books — 27 voters

Kushiel's Dart by Jacqueline Carey

Howl’s Moving Castle by Diana Wynne Jones

I Shall Wear Midnight by Terry Pratchett

The Golden Compass by Philip Pullman

Shadow and Bone by Leigh Bardugo

"High Fantasy" with Female Leads / protoganists

455 books — 521 voters

Summer Moonshine by P.G. Wodehouse

Leave It to Psmith by P.G. Wodehouse

Money in the Bank by P.G. Wodehouse

Lucky Jim by Kingsley Amis

The Luck of the Bodkins by P.G. Wodehouse

Good Old British Humour

136 books — 24 voters

Nick & Norah's Infinite Playlist by Rachel Cohn

Pants on Fire by Meg Cabot

When It Happens by Susane Colasanti

The DUFF by Kody Keplinger

Pretty Things by Sarra Manning

Young Adult Romance

4,026 books — 9,663 voters

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. Rowling

Anne of Green Gables by L.M. Montgomery

Howl’s Moving Castle by Diana Wynne Jones

Nick & Norah's Infinite Playlist by Rachel Cohn

A Wizard of Earthsea by Ursula K. Le Guin

Best Young Adult Books

13,133 books — 80,202 voters

The Shape of Water by Andrea Camilleri

Best Detective/Mystery Series

2,214 books — 2,305 voters

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