A Decade of Hit Books

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



The Buffalo Hunter Hunter by Stephen Graham Jones
Horror Books 2025
86 books — 63 voters
The Three-Body Problem by Liu Cixin
Best Hard Science Fiction of the 21st Century
255 books — 1,552 voters

Neuromancer by William GibsonThe Forever War by Joe HaldemanRingworld by Larry NivenThe Diamond Age by Neal StephensonThe Three-Body Problem by Liu Cixin
Favorite Novels Which Won the Hugo Award
90 books — 1,632 voters
Neuromancer by William GibsonThe Forever War by Joe Haldeman
100 Science Fiction & Fantasy Books to Read in a Lifetime: Readers' Picks
3,040 books — 3,794 voters

Anathem by Neal Stephenson
Best Books of the 21st Century
9,825 books — 22,593 voters
Ghost Story by Peter Straub
Reading for October Evenings
259 books — 127 voters

Hyperion by Dan SimmonsThe Forever War by Joe HaldemanNeuromancer by William GibsonThe Persistence of Vision by John Varley
Best Science Fiction
3,889 books — 8,034 voters
Embassytown by China MiévilleAnathem by Neal StephensonThe Three-Body Problem by Liu Cixin
Best Science Fiction of the 21st Century
1,233 books — 9,157 voters

One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel García MárquezThe Obscene Bird of Night by José Donoso
Favorite Magical Realism Novels
1,373 books — 4,697 voters
Burr by Gore VidalCreation by Gore VidalJulian by Gore VidalThe Last Temptation of Christ by Nikos KazantzakisAn Instance of the Fingerpost by Iain Pears
Recommended Historical Fiction
3,959 books — 4,179 voters

Last Train to Memphis by Peter GuralnickPsychotic Reactions and Carburetor Dung by Lester BangsCareless Love by Peter GuralnickRhythm and the Blues by Jerry WexlerBird Lives! by Ross Russell
Best Non Fiction About Music
1,522 books — 1,450 voters
Tess of the D’Urbervilles by Thomas Hardy
The Worst Books of All Time
8,125 books — 19,914 voters

The Book of Taltos by Steven Brust
Books With Heroes/Heroines Who Are Assassins
1,341 books — 4,741 voters
Ghost Story by Peter Straub
Books That Gave Me Nightmares
271 books — 486 voters

A Distant Mirror by Barbara W. Tuchman
Best Middle Ages Books
1,317 books — 1,932 voters
Into Thin Air by Jon Krakauer
Best Memoir / Biography / Autobiography
6,700 books — 8,292 voters

A Distant Mirror by Barbara W. Tuchman
Best Non-Fiction (no biographies)
6,417 books — 8,208 voters
The Black Dahlia by James EllroyAn Instance of the Fingerpost by Iain PearsThe Name of the Rose by Umberto Eco
Best Crime & Mystery Books
7,505 books — 16,705 voters

Aztec by Gary JenningsAn Instance of the Fingerpost by Iain PearsCreation by Gore VidalJulian by Gore VidalThe Name of the Rose by Umberto Eco
Best Historical Fiction
8,236 books — 27,167 voters
Neuromancer by William GibsonThe Persistence of Vision by John VarleyThe Forever War by Joe HaldemanRingworld by Larry NivenEnder’s Game by Orson Scott Card
Best Science Fiction & Fantasy Books
8,837 books — 26,146 voters