A Decade of Hit Books

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



Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee by Dee Brown
Interesting and Readable Nonfiction
4,632 books — 3,426 voters
Collected Stories by Frank O'Connor
Best Irish Literature
646 books — 725 voters

The Light Fantastic by Terry Pratchett
Best Books of the Decade: 1980s
2,320 books — 2,448 voters
A Prayer for Owen Meany by John Irving
The End of Your Life Book Club - Discussed Books
112 books — 90 voters

Into Thin Air by Jon KrakauerPapillon by Henri CharrièreSeabiscuit by Laura Hillenbrand
Biography and Memoirs that are BETTER than Fiction
2,672 books — 3,671 voters
The Perfect Storm by Sebastian Junger
Best Non-Fiction (no biographies)
6,414 books — 8,208 voters

The Cider House Rules by John IrvingMaster & Commander by Patrick O'BrianThe Bonesetter's Daughter by Amy TanCorelli’s Mandolin by Louis de BernièresThe Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini
Best Historical Fiction
8,248 books — 27,174 voters
Into Thin Air by Jon KrakauerA Year in Provence by Peter MayleSeven Years in Tibet by Heinrich HarrerKon-Tiki by Thor Heyerdahl
Favorite Travel Books
2,053 books — 3,996 voters