Big Books of Summer

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Carol (233 Lists)



Absalom, Absalom! by William Faulkner
Best Southern Gothic Literature
343 books — 509 voters
Fahrenheit 451 by Ray BradburyThe Last Bookshop in London by Madeline Martin
Books-about-Books
128 books — 72 voters

The Bookman’s Tale by Charlie LovettI've Seen It All at the Library by Jonathan M. FarlowGutenberg's Apprentice by Alix Christie
Books about Books and Libraries
839 books — 415 voters
The Witch of Blackbird Pond by Elizabeth George SpeareThe Dark Is Rising by Susan CooperRamona Forever by Beverly ClearyThe Black Cauldron by Lloyd AlexanderFive Children and It by E. Nesbit
Children's Books I'll Re-Read No Matter How Old I Am
2,558 books — 3,749 voters

Paul the Traveller by Ernle Bradford
The Apostle Paul: His life and writings
114 books — 5 voters
The Yellow House by Martin Gayford
Books about Vincent van Gogh
17 books — 2 voters

Foreigner by C.J. CherryhInvader by C.J. CherryhA Princess of Mars by Edgar Rice Burroughs
Best Science Fiction of the 20th Century
574 books — 487 voters
All Quiet on the Western Front by Erich Maria RemarqueNight by Elie WieselD-Day, June 6, 1944 by Stephen E. AmbroseA Night to Remember by Walter LordIn the Garden of Beasts by Erik Larson
Learn About History
459 books — 186 voters

Five Weeks in a Balloon by Jules VerneTwenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea by Jules VerneParis in the Twentieth Century by Jules VerneFile No. 113 by Émile GaboriauGeorges by Alexandre Dumas
French Literature
51 books — 9 voters
D-Day, June 6, 1944 by Stephen E. AmbroseOnly Yesterday by Frederick Lewis AllenWorking by Studs Terkel
Best American History Books
2,216 books — 2,662 voters

Railroads of North Carolina by Alan ColemanNew Jersey's Trolley Heritage by Kenneth C SpringirthRiding the Iron Rooster by Paul TherouxGrand Central by John Belle
Railroad History
39 books — 10 voters
New Jersey's Trolley Heritage by Kenneth C SpringirthRiding the Iron Rooster by Paul Theroux
Trolleys, Streetcars and Traction
46 books — 4 voters

Night by Elie WieselThe Path Between the Seas by David McCulloughA Night to Remember by Walter Lord
Best History Books
3,924 books — 4,047 voters
Code Name Verity by Elizabeth WeinCatch-22 by Joseph HellerNumber the Stars by Lois LowryNight by Elie Wiesel
WWII Historic Fiction
1,498 books — 1,586 voters

The Path Between the Seas by David McCulloughI, Rigoberta Menchu by Rigoberta MenchúSilence on the Mountain by Daniel WilkinsonThe Fish That Ate the Whale by Rich Cohen
Central America
130 books — 45 voters
Abuela's Weave by Omar S. Castañeda
YA/Children's Books in Latin America
216 books — 28 voters

The Road from Coorain by Jill Ker Conway
Best Books Set in Australia
1,071 books — 592 voters
Fahrenheit 451 by Ray BradburySnow Crash by Neal StephensonReady Player One by Ernest Cline
S&L Top-100 Science Fiction, Fantasy Titles
1,755 books — 2,243 voters

Foreigner by C.J. Cherryh
Space Opera Fans Favorites
300 books — 152 voters
Hiroshima Diary by Michihiko Hachiya
Best Non-fiction War Books
2,204 books — 2,553 voters

The Children of Green Knowe by Lucy M. Boston
Ghost Stories
1,514 books — 1,977 voters
The Rithmatist by Brandon SandersonTwenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea by Jules Verne
Best Steampunk Books
1,288 books — 4,123 voters

Number the Stars by Lois Lowry
Books that should get more attention
2,502 books — 1,775 voters
The Amulet of Samarkand by Jonathan Stroud
Best Fantasy Books of the 21st Century
3,125 books — 10,076 voters

Not One Damsel in Distress by Jane Yolen
Children's Books that Break Gender Stereotypes
459 books — 162 voters
The Da Vinci Code by Dan BrownAngels & Demons by Dan BrownAnd Then There Were None by Agatha ChristieRebecca by Daphne du MaurierThe Lost Symbol by Dan Brown
Thrillers
4,878 books — 6,197 voters

The Titanic and the City of Widows It Left Behind by Julie CookTitanic 1912 by Ken RossignolThe Girl Who Came Home by Hazel GaynorThe Other Side of the Night by Daniel Allen ButlerThe Sinking of the the SS Titanic April 14-15, 1912 by John B. Thayer
RMS Titanic - Fiction and Non-Fiction
131 books — 20 voters
Chester and Gus by Cammie McGovern
Books About Autism (fiction and nonfiction)
169 books — 125 voters

Five Children and It by E. Nesbit
What's Your Favorite Fantasy First?
55 books — 55 voters
Travels with My Aunt by Graham GreeneOur Man in Havana by Graham GreeneOrient Express by Graham Greene
Best of Graham Greene
87 books — 15 voters


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