Big Books of Summer

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



Ancillary Justice by Ann LeckieThe Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet by Becky Chambers
Best Space Opera of the 21st Century
306 books — 571 voters
Heaven is for Real by Todd BurpoThe Bro Code by Matt KuhnGoing Rogue by Sarah PalinDecision Points by George W. BushsTORI Telling by Tori Spelling
Ghost-Written Books
95 books — 19 voters

Snow Crash by Neal StephensonNeuromancer by William GibsonGhost in the Wires by Kevin D. MitnickTransmission by Hari KunzruThe Girl With the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg Larsson
Hackers
153 books — 430 voters
Animal Farm by George OrwellThe Great Gatsby by F. Scott FitzgeraldGrendel by John GardnerTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeMacbeth by William Shakespeare
Required Reading in High School
815 books — 1,300 voters

Life and Death in Shanghai by Nien Cheng
Banned CHINA Books
31 books — 56 voters
Kitchen Chinese by Ann MahThe Cat Who Covered the World by Christopher S. WrenWhite Ghost Girls by Alice GreenwayThe World of Suzie Wong by Richard Mason
China Expat Books
100 books — 110 voters

Life and Death in Shanghai by Nien ChengThe Good Earth by Pearl S. BuckThe Good Women of China by XinranThe Joy Luck Club by Amy TanBalzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress by Dai Sijie
Best Books About China
747 books — 587 voters
The Good Earth by Pearl S. BuckThe Joy Luck Club by Amy TanBalzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress by Dai SijieThe Last Empress by Anchee Min
Best Novels That Take Place in China
418 books — 1,102 voters

For Matrimonial Purposes by Kavita DaswaniPastries by Bharti Kirchner
Desi Chick Lit (fiction)
256 books — 347 voters
The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel HawthorneDon Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes SaavedraGrace Notes by Brian DoyleA Complicated War by William FinneganThe Holy Bible by Anonymous
The Most Begun "Read but Unfinished" (Started) book ever
2,697 books — 13,219 voters

Beatrice and Virgil by Yann MartelBurned by P.C. Cast
Can't Wait Books of 2010
1,233 books — 10,125 voters
In a Sunburned Country by Bill BrysonDave Barry Does Japan by Dave BarryHoly Cow by Sarah MacdonaldThe Great Railway Bazaar by Paul Theroux
Have Passport Will Travel
716 books — 599 voters

Interpreter of Maladies by Jhumpa LahiriArranged Marriage by Chitra Banerjee DivakaruniSharmila's Book by Bharti KirchnerDarjeeling by Bharti Kirchner
India
1,031 books — 884 voters
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory by Roald DahlLike Water for Chocolate by Laura EsquivelChocolat by Joanne HarrisPastries by Bharti KirchnerSavor the Moment by Nora Roberts
Sweet Reads
87 books — 47 voters

Brave New World by Aldous Huxley1984 by George Orwell
Dystopia!
1,232 books — 2,782 voters
The Magician’s Nephew by C.S. LewisCarbonel by Barbara SleighBlack Hearts in Battersea by Joan AikenMatilda by Roald DahlBunnicula by Deborah Howe
Favorite books from my childhood
4,498 books — 7,691 voters

The Chronicles of Narnia by C.S. LewisThe Ultimate Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas AdamsHarry Potter Series Box Set by J.K. RowlingJ.R.R. Tolkien 4-Book Boxed Set by J.R.R. TolkienEnder's Saga by Orson Scott Card
The Best Omnibuses and Box Sets
672 books — 1,503 voters
Snow Crash by Neal StephensonMicroserfs by Douglas CouplandTransmission by Hari KunzruNeuromancer by William GibsonThe Difference Engine by William Gibson
Computers in Literature
246 books — 245 voters

Bridget Jones’s Diary by Helen Fielding
Best Pride and Prejudice Sequels/Variations/Adaptations
507 books — 981 voters
The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas AdamsCatch-22 by Joseph HellerIn a Sunburned Country by Bill BrysonGood Omens by Terry Pratchett
Books that Make you Laugh
3,516 books — 5,218 voters