The Big Books of Fall

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Ann Mcelligott (21 Lists)



The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. SalingerThe Bonfire of the Vanities by Tom WolfeInvisible Man by Ralph EllisonDeath of a Salesman by Arthur MillerFranny and Zooey by J.D. Salinger
Tales of New York City
1,750 books — 1,343 voters
Midnight’s Children by Salman RushdieBeloved by Toni MorrisonSong of Solomon by Toni Morrison
Favorite Magical Realism Novels
1,368 books — 4,694 voters

My Name Is Stilton, Geronimo Stilton by Geronimo StiltonThe Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C.S. LewisCharlie and the Great Glass Elevator by Roald DahlCharlotte’s Web by E.B. WhiteThe Tale of Despereaux by Kate DiCamillo
Best Books for YA
254 books — 127 voters
A Tale of Two Cities by Charles DickensThe Elegance of the Hedgehog by Muriel BarberyMadeline by Ludwig BemelmansThe Sun Also Rises by Ernest HemingwaySarah's Key by Tatiana de Rosnay
Books About Paris
724 books — 582 voters

Anatole by Eve TitusMadeline by Ludwig BemelmansThe Greater Journey by David McCulloughThe Elegance of the Hedgehog by Muriel Barbery
Little Bit of Paris
180 books — 70 voters
In the Garden of Beasts by Erik LarsonA History of the World in 100 Objects by Neil MacGregor
Amazon.com Best Books of 2011: The Top 100
100 books — 175 voters

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. RowlingThe Kite Runner by Khaled HosseiniLife of Pi by Yann MartelEats, Shoots & Leaves by Lynne TrussReading Lolita in Tehran by Azar Nafisi
The Times Online 100 Best Books of the Decade (2000-2009)
100 books — 265 voters
A People’s History of the United States by Howard ZinnBury My Heart at Wounded Knee by Dee BrownThe Zimmermann Telegram by Barbara W. TuchmanThe Tycoons by Charles R. MorrisThe Nine by Jeffrey Toobin
Best Books Concerning American History (fiction and nonfiction)
373 books — 225 voters

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeHarry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingThe Catcher in the Rye by J.D. SalingerRomeo and Juliet by William ShakespeareThe Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
Books That Everyone Should Read At Least Once
32,896 books — 124,842 voters
Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee by Dee Brown1491 by Charles C. MannAmerican Lion by Jon MeachamOverthrow by Stephen Kinzer
Best American History Books
2,290 books — 3,139 voters

Where the Wild Things Are by Maurice SendakGreen Eggs and Ham by Dr. SeussGoodnight Moon by Margaret Wise BrownCharlotte’s Web by E.B. WhiteThe Cat in the Hat by Dr. Seuss
Best Children's Books
5,433 books — 7,051 voters
Charlotte’s Web by E.B. WhiteThe Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson BurnettThe Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C.S. LewisAnne of Green Gables by L.M. MontgomeryLittle Women by Louisa May Alcott
Favorite books from my childhood
4,506 books — 7,728 voters

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeA Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'EngleThe Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. Tolkien
Best Young Adult Books
13,340 books — 80,640 voters
1984 by George OrwellOf Mice and Men by John SteinbeckLord of the Flies by William GoldingThe Grapes of Wrath by John SteinbeckThe Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini
Most Depressing Book of All Time
1,231 books — 3,980 voters

Maisie Dobbs by Jacqueline WinspearAnd Then There Were None by Agatha Christie
DCLS Mysteries
14 books — 8 voters
A Lonely Death by Charles Todd
Best Mystery/Thriller/Suspense Novels Of 2011
275 books — 1,052 voters

A Distant Mirror by Barbara W. TuchmanThe Proud Tower by Barbara W. TuchmanThe Guns of August by Barbara W. Tuchman
History as Literature
751 books — 651 voters
Dissolution by C.J. SansomSovereign by C.J. SansomDark Fire by C.J. SansomRevelation by C.J. Sansom
Best Books About Tudor England
645 books — 1,673 voters

The Beekeeper's Apprentice by Laurie R. KingDissolution by C.J. SansomMaisie Dobbs by Jacqueline WinspearOne Corpse Too Many by Ellis PetersDark Fire by C.J. Sansom
Best Historical Mystery
2,322 books — 4,923 voters
1491 by Charles C. MannThe Guns of August by Barbara W. TuchmanBury My Heart at Wounded Knee by Dee BrownThe Proud Tower by Barbara W. TuchmanParis, 1919 by Margaret MacMillan
Best History Books
4,055 books — 4,565 voters

Paris, 1919 by Margaret MacMillan
The Great War
772 books — 607 voters