Book Lists Voted on by <a href="/user/show/5980642-sean">Sean</a> (92 Lists)

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Sean (92 Lists)

Maurice by E.M. Forster

Giovanni’s Room by James Baldwin

Tales of the City by Armistead Maupin

The Swimming-Pool Library by Alan Hollinghurst

Dream Boy by Jim Grimsley

Classic Gay Male Literature

288 books — 164 voters

The Pillars of the Earth by Ken Follett

The Book Thief by Markus Zusak

Memoirs of a Geisha by Arthur Golden

The Poisonwood Bible by Barbara Kingsolver

Perfume by Patrick Süskind

Best Historical Fiction Books that Are Actually Historical Fiction

2,763 books — 3,429 voters

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee

1984 by George Orwell

Lord of the Flies by William Golding

Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury

The Book Thief by Markus Zusak

Books to Read Before You're 30

790 books — 308 voters

The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood

The Awakening by Kate Chopin

The Yellow Wall-Paper by Charlotte Perkins Gilman

Kindred by Octavia E. Butler

Cat's Eye by Margaret Atwood

Best Feminist Fiction

1,543 books — 2,807 voters

The Woman in Cabin 10 by Ruth Ware

The Shining Girls by Lauren Beukes

Then She Was Gone by Lisa Jewell

Sometimes I Lie by Alice Feeney

The Family Upstairs by Lisa Jewell

Female Psychological Thrillers/Suspense Written by Women

1,546 books — 3,613 voters

The Glass Castle by Jeannette Walls

Night by Elie Wiesel

The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot

Just Kids by Patti Smith

Unbroken by Laura Hillenbrand

Best Memoir / Biography / Autobiography

6,882 books — 8,785 voters

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee

Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil by John Berendt

Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury

The Silence of the Lambs by Thomas Harris

We Have Always Lived in the Castle by Shirley Jackson

Best Book Titles

12,497 books — 8,997 voters

The Devil in the White City by Erik Larson

Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil by John Berendt

Fast Food Nation by Eric Schlosser

The Professor and the Madman by Simon Winchester

And the Band Played On by Randy Shilts

Best Non-Fiction (no biographies)

6,538 books — 8,278 voters

Night by Elie Wiesel

The Glass Castle by Jeannette Walls

The Devil in the White City by Erik Larson

Nickel and Dimed by Barbara Ehrenreich

Fast Food Nation by Eric Schlosser

Must Read Non-Fiction

5,501 books — 5,325 voters

My Year of Rest and Relaxation by Ottessa Moshfegh

We Have Always Lived in the Castle by Shirley Jackson

Eileen by Ottessa Moshfegh

The Yellow Wallpaper by Charlotte Perkins Gilman

The Awakening by Kate Chopin

The Female Malaise: She's Sad, Mad, and Bad

263 books — 242 voters

Interview with the Vampire by Anne Rice

The Vampire Lestat by Anne Rice

The Witching Hour by Anne Rice

Cry to Heaven by Anne Rice

Blackwood Farm by Anne Rice

The Best of Anne Rice

27 books — 241 voters

The Book Thief by Markus Zusak

Interview with the Vampire by Anne Rice

1984 by George Orwell

The Da Vinci Code by Dan Brown

Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury

Books You Want Everyone to Know About

8,508 books — 2,496 voters

1984 by George Orwell

Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury

The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee

And the Band Played On by Randy Shilts

Thought Provoking

3,128 books — 2,091 voters

The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood

1984 by George Orwell

The Lovely Bones by Alice Sebold

The Stand by Stephen King

Memoirs of a Geisha by Arthur Golden

Top 10 for the Reading Challengers

6,277 books — 4,901 voters

The Book Thief by Markus Zusak

1984 by George Orwell

Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury

The Lovely Bones by Alice Sebold

11/22/63 by Stephen King

Recommended by Reading Challengers

6,341 books — 4,905 voters

The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood

The Lovely Bones by Alice Sebold

White Oleander by Janet Fitch

The Glass Castle by Jeannette Walls

Memoirs of a Geisha by Arthur Golden

Best Women's Fiction Novels

2,180 books — 1,830 voters

The Glass Castle by Jeannette Walls

The Da Vinci Code by Dan Brown

The Book Thief by Markus Zusak

1984 by George Orwell

The Stand by Stephen King

Books You Could Not Put Down

12,354 books — 8,488 voters

The Woman in the Window by A.J. Finn

The Silence of the Lambs by Thomas Harris

Angels & Demons by Dan Brown

Sometimes I Lie by Alice Feeney

The Talented Mr. Ripley by Patricia Highsmith

Psychological Thrillers

600 books — 937 voters

The Book Thief by Markus Zusak

The Long Winter by Laura Ingalls Wilder

Memoirs of a Geisha by Arthur Golden

The Lovely Bones by Alice Sebold

Best Books to Read When the Snow Is Falling

14,411 books — 10,420 voters

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee

The Book Thief by Markus Zusak

Memoirs of a Geisha by Arthur Golden

11/22/63 by Stephen King

Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury

Smart Summer Reads

14,060 books — 11,990 voters

The Da Vinci Code by Dan Brown

The V Girl by Mya Robarts

The Stand by Stephen King

Perfume by Patrick Süskind

The Turn of the Key by Ruth Ware

Couldn't put it down: Entertaining & Fast Paced

2,847 books — 732 voters

Little House in the Big Woods by Laura Ingalls Wilder

Green Eggs and Ham by Dr. Seuss

Little House on the Prairie by Laura Ingalls Wilder

The Boxcar Children by Gertrude Chandler Warner

Madeline by Ludwig Bemelmans

Favorite books from my childhood

4,541 books — 7,738 voters

1984 by George Orwell

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee

Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury

The Stranger by Albert Camus

The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood

Books that Changed the Way You View Life

10,655 books — 6,362 voters

1984 by George Orwell

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee

Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoevsky

Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad

Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury

The Most Influential Books

1,816 books — 5,349 voters

The Book Thief by Markus Zusak

Memoirs of a Geisha by Arthur Golden

The Lovely Bones by Alice Sebold

1984 by George Orwell

The Glass Castle by Jeannette Walls

Books That Exceeded Your Expectations

16,031 books — 18,739 voters

Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee

1984 by George Orwell

Lord of the Flies by William Golding

The Road by Cormac McCarthy

Books All English Lit Majors Should (& Need to) Read

193 books — 58 voters

Little House on the Prairie by Laura Ingalls Wilder

1984 by George Orwell

The Stand by Stephen King

The Phantom Tollbooth by Norton Juster

The Book Thief by Markus Zusak

Read Them Twice...At Least

14,688 books — 12,616 voters

The Book Thief by Markus Zusak

The Glass Castle by Jeannette Walls

Memoirs of a Geisha by Arthur Golden

The Road by Cormac McCarthy

State of Wonder by Ann Patchett

Book Club Books

492 books — 345 voters

The Stand by Stephen King

The Passage by Justin Cronin

Station Eleven by Emily St. John Mandel

Doomsday Book by Connie Willis

And the Band Played On by Randy Shilts

Apocalypse by Epidemic

262 books — 300 voters

The Da Vinci Code by Dan Brown

The Silence of the Lambs by Thomas Harris

Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury

Angels & Demons by Dan Brown

Red Dragon by Thomas Harris

Recommended Thriller/Suspense

2,716 books — 3,782 voters

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