Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Alec (18 Lists)



American Gods by Neil Gaiman
Books That Everyone Should Read At Least Once
31,703 books — 120,678 voters
The Book Thief by Markus ZusakAmerican Gods by Neil Gaiman
Best Books of the Decade: 2000s
7,187 books — 28,368 voters

The Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen ChboskyThe Giver by Lois LowryHigh Fidelity by Nick HornbyInto Thin Air by Jon KrakauerGuns, Germs, and Steel by Jared Diamond
Best Books of the Decade: 1990s
3,129 books — 3,678 voters
The Killer Angels by Michael Shaara
Best Books of the Decade: 1970s
1,955 books — 1,880 voters

The Last Stand of the Tin Can Sailors by James D. HornfischerArmageddon by Max HastingsMoscow 1812 by Adam Zamoyski
Best History Books
3,719 books — 3,758 voters
1984 by George OrwellLolita by Vladimir NabokovCatch-22 by Joseph HellerAmerican Gods by Neil GaimanI, Claudius by Robert Graves
The Five Books I Would Require If I Taught an English Literature Class
627 books — 2,758 voters

Lolita by Vladimir Nabokov1984 by George OrwellCatch-22 by Joseph HellerThe Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. TolkienThings Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe
Radcliffe's 100 Best Novels of the 20th Century
100 books — 53 voters
American Gods by Neil GaimanThe Name of the Wind by Patrick Rothfuss
Best Books of the 21st Century
9,842 books — 22,013 voters

Weapons of Choice by John BirminghamDesignated Targets by John BirminghamAfter America by John Birmingham
Best Alternate History Novels and Stories
768 books — 1,294 voters
American Gods by Neil GaimanThe Name of the Wind by Patrick RothfussA Storm of Swords by George R.R. MartinMistborn by Brandon SandersonThe Lies of Locke Lamora by Scott Lynch
Best Fantasy Books of the 21st Century
3,061 books — 9,907 voters

The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. TolkienHarry Potter Series Box Set by J.K. RowlingThe Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas AdamsThe Voyage of the Dawn Treader by C.S. LewisReady Player One by Ernest Cline
What Book Would You Like To Live In?
8,742 books — 8,898 voters
Ulysses by James Joyce
The Most Begun "Read but Unfinished" (Started) book ever
2,605 books — 13,149 voters

I, Claudius by Robert GravesThe Killer Angels by Michael ShaaraThe Pillars of the Earth by Ken Follett
Best Historical Fiction
7,432 books — 25,619 voters
The Witches by Roald DahlGood Omens by Terry PratchettHarry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince by J.K. RowlingThe Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C.S. LewisMacbeth by William Shakespeare
Best Books With Witches
1,780 books — 2,414 voters

I, Claudius by Robert GravesFrom Here to Eternity by James JonesThe Naked and the Dead by Norman Mailer1984 by George OrwellCatch-22 by Joseph Heller
Best Books of the 20th Century
7,899 books — 49,791 voters
Lolita by Vladimir NabokovCatch-22 by Joseph HellerAmerican Gods by Neil Gaiman
Best Books Ever
76,582 books — 284,852 voters

The Eye of the World by Robert JordanThe Name of the Wind by Patrick Rothfuss
The Best Epic Fantasy (fiction)
4,213 books — 25,808 voters
The Fall of Berlin 1945 by Antony BeevorEnemy at the Gates by William CraigThe Last Stand of the Tin Can Sailors by James D. HornfischerGoodbye to All That by Robert GravesStorm of Steel by Ernst Jünger
Best Non-fiction War Books
2,141 books — 2,404 voters