Big Books of Summer

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Andrew (7 Lists)



The Power Broker by Robert A. Caro
New York State History (nonfiction)
208 books — 43 voters
The Electric Church by Jeff Somers
Best cyberpunk books
225 books — 455 voters

Please Kill Me by Legs McNeilOur Band Could Be Your Life by Michael AzerradRip it Up and Start Again. Post-punk 1978-1984 by Simon ReynoldsJust Kids by Patti Smith
Best Non Fiction About Music
1,477 books — 1,393 voters
Please Kill Me by Legs McNeilRip it Up and Start Again. Post-punk 1978-1984 by Simon ReynoldsOur Band Could Be Your Life by Michael AzerradA Cultural Dictionary of Punk, 1974-1982 by Nicholas RombesWe Got the Neutron Bomb by Marc Spitz
Three Chords, A Black Leather Jacket, and a Pawn Shop Guitar - Your Punk Rock Identikit
203 books — 99 voters

Moneyball by Michael LewisThe Omnivore's Dilemma by Michael PollanKitchen Confidential by Anthony Bourdain
Best Non-Fiction (no biographies)
6,261 books — 8,109 voters
The Sirens of Titan by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.Ubik by Philip K. DickA Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'EngleFahrenheit 451 by Ray BradburyCat’s Cradle by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
Best Science Fiction & Fantasy Books
8,705 books — 25,687 voters

Jaws by Peter BenchleyAmerican Psycho by Bret Easton EllisHigh Fidelity by Nick HornbyThe Shining by Stephen KingRosemary’s Baby by Ira Levin
The MOVIE was BETTER than the BOOK
1,134 books — 10,102 voters