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Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Marek (20 Lists)



The Fall by Albert CamusUnderworld by Don DeLilloNotes from Underground by Fyodor DostoevskyHouse of Leaves by Mark Z. Danielewski
Better Than Food Books
210 books — 41 voters
Crime and Punishment by Fyodor DostoevskyOthello by William ShakespeareHamlet by William ShakespeareThe Call of the Wild by Jack LondonMeditations by Marcus Aurelius
AmazonClassics - Free to read on Kindle
282 books — 69 voters

Into Thin Air by Jon KrakauerThe Wreck of the Whaleship Essex by Owen ChaseThe Perfect Storm by Sebastian JungerNo Picnic on Mount Kenya by Felice BenuzziOut of Africa by Isak Dinesen
Extreme Classics: National Geographic's 100 Greatest Adventure Books of All Time
101 books — 264 voters
Moneyball by Michael LewisPredictably Irrational by Dan ArielyThe Ascent of Money by Niall FergusonFreakonomics by Steven D. LevittThe Great Stagnation by Tyler Cowen
Best Economics Books
454 books — 528 voters

American Gods by Neil GaimanKafka on the Shore by Haruki MurakamiThe Martian by Andy WeirThe Omnivore's Dilemma by Michael PollanThe Plot Against America by Philip Roth
Best Books of the 21st Century
9,831 books — 22,350 voters
Crime and Punishment by Fyodor DostoevskyThe Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre DumasThe Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark TwainThe Three Musketeers by Alexandre DumasPère Goriot by Honoré de Balzac
Best Books of the 19th Century
1,750 books — 6,905 voters

The Prince by Niccolò MachiavelliMuch Ado About Nothing by William ShakespeareTamburlaine by Christopher MarloweThe Art of War by Niccolò Machiavelli
Best Books of the 16th Century
192 books — 545 voters
Hamlet by William ShakespeareOthello by William ShakespeareDr. Faustus by Christopher Marlowe
Best Books of the 17th Century
326 books — 706 voters

Secrets and Lies by Bruce SchneierCountdown to Zero Day by Kim ZetterSpam Nation by Brian Krebs
Information Security, Penetration Testing, Social Engineering, Counter-Intelligence, Hacker/Hacking Culture and History.
123 books — 114 voters
You Don't Know JS by Kyle SimpsonThinking in JavaScript by Aravind Shenoy
Best JavaScript Books
40 books — 90 voters

Digital Gold by Nathaniel PopperIntroducing Ethereum and Solidity by Chris Dannen
Blockchain
81 books — 67 voters
Meditations by Marcus AureliusThe Pleasures and Sorrows of Work by Alain de BottonOn the Genealogy of Morality by Friedrich NietzscheThe Republic by PlatoThe Prince by Niccolò Machiavelli
Best World Philosophy Book
954 books — 1,421 voters

Fear and Loathing by Hunter S. ThompsonConscience of a Conservative by Jeff FlakeDereliction of Duty by H.R. McMasterCompromised by Peter StrzokThe Centrist Manifesto by Charles Wheelan
Books By And About Political Hacks
30 books — 5 voters
The Origins of Political Order by Francis FukuyamaThe Prince by Niccolò MachiavelliAnimal Farm by George OrwellThe Republic by PlatoHegemony or Survival by Noam Chomsky
Politics
509 books — 515 voters

A Brief History of Time by Stephen W. HawkingGuns, Germs, and Steel by Jared Diamond
Best Science Books - Non-Fiction Only
1,929 books — 3,627 voters
The Phoenix Project by Gene KimDevOps for Dummies by Sanjeev SharmaThe Leader's Guide by Eric Ries
DevOps Reading List
144 books — 127 voters

Catch-22 by Joseph HellerThe Satanic Verses by Salman RushdieSlaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.Animal Farm by George Orwell1984 by George Orwell
Best Banned, Censored, and Challenged Books
930 books — 2,386 voters
Slaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.Animal Farm by George OrwellFor Whom the Bell Tolls by Ernest HemingwayOne Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel García MárquezOf Mice and Men by John Steinbeck
Best Books of the 20th Century
7,877 books — 49,822 voters

Band of Brothers by Stephen E. AmbroseHomage to Catalonia by George OrwellThe Art of War by Sun TzuWar Is a Force That Gives Us Meaning by Chris HedgesMy War Gone By, I Miss It So by Anthony Loyd
Best Non-fiction War Books
2,209 books — 2,594 voters
Catch-22 by Joseph HellerAnimal Farm by George OrwellSlaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.Crime and Punishment by Fyodor DostoevskyThe God of Small Things by Arundhati Roy
Best Books Ever
78,190 books — 291,612 voters