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Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Liam Wallace (21 Lists)



Les Misérables by Victor HugoAnna Karenina by Leo TolstoyOutlander by Diana GabaldonBrisingr by Christopher PaoliniEast of Eden by John Steinbeck
Thickest Books Ever
891 books — 2,488 voters
Animal Farm by George OrwellOne Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest by Ken Kesey
Books That Everyone Should Read At Least Once
32,552 books — 123,935 voters

Atlas Shrugged by Ayn Rand
Most Difficult Novels
599 books — 2,061 voters
East of Eden by John SteinbeckThe Goldfinch by Donna TarttLes Misérables by Victor HugoA Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens
Fiction Books That Follow a Protagonist's Life
19 books — 5 voters

Sharp Objects by Gillian FlynnAmerican Psycho by Bret Easton EllisA Clockwork Orange by Anthony Burgess
The Most Disturbing Books Ever Written
3,290 books — 11,633 voters
1984 by George OrwellThe Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas AdamsEnder’s Game by Orson Scott CardThe Moon Is a Harsh Mistress by Robert A. HeinleinSlaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
Best Science Fiction of the 20th Century
566 books — 482 voters

Ender’s Game by Orson Scott Card1984 by George OrwellThe Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas AdamsStarship Troopers by Robert A. HeinleinContact by Carl Sagan
Best Science Fiction
3,841 books — 7,748 voters
The Machine Stops by E.M. Forster1984 by George OrwellAnthem by Ayn RandThe Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas by Ursula K. Le GuinThe Time Machine by H.G. Wells
In Plato's Cave--Closed Environments in Fiction
60 books — 33 voters

Lord of the Flies by William GoldingLes Misérables by Victor HugoSlaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die
1,319 books — 5,882 voters
Ender’s Game by Orson Scott CardSlaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.The Ultimate Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas AdamsStarship Troopers by Robert A. HeinleinThe Moon Is a Harsh Mistress by Robert A. Heinlein
Best Science Fiction & Fantasy Books
8,728 books — 25,782 voters

The Man in the High Castle by Philip K. DickJonathan Strange & Mr Norrell by Susanna Clarke
Best Alternate History Novels and Stories
786 books — 1,348 voters
1984 by George OrwellEnder’s Game by Orson Scott CardThe Maze Runner by James DashnerReady Player One by Ernest Cline
Best Dystopian and Post-Apocalyptic Fiction
3,991 books — 26,648 voters

Codex Seraphinianus. Ein Orbis Pictus des Universums der Phan... by Luigi SerafiniHouse of Leaves by Mark Z. DanielewskiFear and Loathing in Las Vegas by Hunter S. ThompsonThe Metamorphosis by Franz KafkaInfinite Jest by David Foster Wallace
Weirdest Books Ever
1,184 books — 1,195 voters
Les Misérables by Victor HugoTwenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea by Jules VerneOrthodoxy by G.K. Chesterton
Project Gutenberg
619 books — 115 voters

Les Misérables by Victor HugoA Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens1984 by George OrwellThe Divine Comedy by Dante AlighieriAll Quiet on the Western Front by Erich Maria Remarque
The Great Classics You Have Not Read Yet
761 books — 1,836 voters
The Pilgrim's Progress by John BunyanThe Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C.S. LewisThe 5 Love Languages by Gary Chapman
Recommended Books (Besides the Bible) Written by Christian Authors
4,467 books — 3,763 voters

True Devotion to Mary by Louis-Marie Grignion de Mon...
Top Mariology Books
103 books — 8 voters
D'Aulaires' Book of Greek Myths by Ingri d'AulaireBulfinch's Mythology by Thomas BulfinchBeowulf by UnknownThe Epic of Gilgamesh by Anonymous
Best Books About Mythology
1,405 books — 2,234 voters

Les Misérables by Victor HugoThe Importance of Being Earnest by Oscar WildeA Tale of Two Cities by Charles DickensTreasure Island by Robert Louis StevensonThe Time Machine by H.G. Wells
Best Books of the 19th Century
1,752 books — 6,906 voters
Inheritance by Christopher Paolini1984 by George OrwellEnder’s Game by Orson Scott CardThe Pit and the Pendulum by Edgar Allan PoeMurder on the Orient Express by Agatha Christie
Best Ending
8,153 books — 6,323 voters

Ender’s Game by Orson Scott CardLord of the Flies by William GoldingA Game of Thrones by George R.R. MartinEragon by Christopher Paolini1984 by George Orwell
Best Books Ever
78,299 books — 291,893 voters