Goodreads Choice Awards Opening Round

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Njpb (16 Lists)



War and Peace by Leo TolstoyMoby-Dick or, The Whale by Herman MelvilleCrime and Punishment by Fyodor DostoevskyThe Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre DumasEast of Eden by John Steinbeck
Thickest Books Ever
896 books — 2,496 voters
The Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey ChaucerSir Gawain and the Green Knight by Gawain PoetInferno by Dante AlighieriThe Decameron by Giovanni BoccaccioLe Morte d'Arthur by Thomas Malory
Best Middle Ages Books
1,324 books — 1,935 voters

Saint Thomas Aquinas and Saint Francis of Assisi by G.K. ChestertonThose Terrible Middle Ages! by Régine PernoudA Summa of the Summa by Thomas AquinasThe Travels by Marco Polo
Best Medieval History Books
839 books — 360 voters
Man's Search for Meaning by Viktor E. Frankl
Best Non-Fiction (no biographies)
6,538 books — 8,278 voters

Brideshead Revisited by Evelyn WaughThe Screwtape Letters by C.S. LewisThe Power and the Glory by Graham Greene
Best Books of the Decade: 1940s
815 books — 1,162 voters
The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt by Edmund MorrisA History of the American People by Paul JohnsonCitizen Soldiers by Stephen E. AmbroseMemoirs and Selected Letters by Ulysses S. GrantIntellectuals by Paul Johnson
Best American History Books
2,351 books — 3,164 voters

Orthodoxy by G.K. Chesterton
Lent Reading List
246 books — 102 voters
The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt by Edmund MorrisTheodore Rex by Edmund MorrisThe Everlasting Man by G.K. ChestertonSaint Thomas Aquinas by G.K. Chesterton
Best History Books
4,173 books — 4,823 voters

Brideshead Revisited by Evelyn WaughThe Divine Comedy by Dante AlighieriThe Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey ChaucerMurder in the Cathedral by T.S. EliotFather Brown by G.K. Chesterton
Catholic Fiction
557 books — 443 voters
Light of the World by Pope Benedict XVIMere Christianity by C.S. LewisThe Imitation of Christ by Thomas à KempisBetween Heaven and Hell by Peter KreeftBrideshead Revisited by Evelyn Waugh
Books for Catholics
714 books — 257 voters

Orthodoxy by G.K. ChestertonCity of God by Augustine of HippoSumma Theologica by Thomas AquinasMiracles by C.S. LewisThe Everlasting Man by G.K. Chesterton
Recommended Books (Besides the Bible) Written by Christian Authors
4,734 books — 4,514 voters
Holy Bible by AnonymousThe Complete Works of Aristotle by AristotleThe Republic by PlatoSumma Theologica by Thomas AquinasThe Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri
The Most Influential Books
1,816 books — 5,349 voters

The Man Who Was Thursday by G.K. Chesterton
Best Book Titles
12,497 books — 8,997 voters
An Inconvenient Truth by Al GoreThe Audacity of Hope by Barack ObamaThe Pearl by John SteinbeckTwilight by Stephenie MeyerBreaking Dawn by Stephenie Meyer
The Worst Books of All Time
8,129 books — 19,916 voters

The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien
What's the Book You Can't Wait to Read This Summer?
15,022 books — 15,709 voters
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C.S. LewisThe Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. TolkienThe Return of the King by J.R.R. TolkienThe Two Towers by J.R.R. Tolkien
Best Books of the 20th Century
7,801 books — 49,895 voters