Big Books of Summer

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Alivia (12 Lists)



The Devil in the White City by Erik LarsonThe God Delusion by Richard DawkinsA Brief History of Time by Stephen W. HawkingNickel and Dimed by Barbara EhrenreichThe Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank
Best Non-Fiction (no biographies)
6,261 books — 8,110 voters
Bridge to Terabithia by Katherine PatersonThe Book Thief by Markus ZusakThe Diary of a Young Girl by Anne FrankThe Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-ExupéryThe Velveteen Rabbit by Margery Williams Bianco
Books that Made You Cry!
3,366 books — 7,984 voters

1984 by George OrwellThe Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret AtwoodThe Metamorphosis by Franz KafkaThe Glass Castle by Jeannette WallsV for Vendetta by Alan Moore
The Most Disturbing Books Ever Written
3,286 books — 11,625 voters
Pride and Prejudice by Jane AustenThe Diary of a Young Girl by Anne FrankThe Book Thief by Markus ZusakThe Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-ExupéryHamlet by William Shakespeare
100 Books to Read in a Lifetime: Readers' Picks
15,877 books — 18,578 voters

The Holy Bible by AnonymousWar and Peace by Leo TolstoyAtlas Shrugged by Ayn RandDune by Frank HerbertCatch-22 by Joseph Heller
The Most Begun "Read but Unfinished" (Started) book ever
2,700 books — 13,222 voters
Fifty Shades of Grey by E.L. JamesWicked by Gregory MaguireMockingjay by Suzanne CollinsThe Bridges of Madison County by Robert James Waller
The Worst Books of All Time
8,120 books — 19,892 voters

Thinking, Fast and Slow by Daniel KahnemanGalileo's Daughter by Dava Sobel
Best Science Books - Non-Fiction Only
1,929 books — 3,627 voters
The Lightning Thief by Rick RiordanThe Book Thief by Markus ZusakThe Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen ChboskyLooking for Alaska by John GreenUglies by Scott Westerfeld
Best Young Adult Books
13,197 books — 80,435 voters

The Song of Achilles by Madeline Miller
Best Novels Set in the Ancient World
519 books — 434 voters
The Graveyard Book by Neil GaimanThe Goose Girl by Shannon HaleFairest by Gail Carson LevineThe Looking Glass Wars by Frank Beddor
Books That Should Be Made Into Movies
32,521 books — 69,857 voters

Anna Karenina by Leo TolstoyThe Ultimate Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas AdamsHouse of Leaves by Mark Z. DanielewskiThe Forsyte Saga by John GalsworthyThe Pickwick Papers by Charles Dickens
Big Fat Books Worth the Effort
1,875 books — 6,999 voters
The Book Thief by Markus ZusakThe Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar WildeAlice’s Adventures in Wonderland / Through the Looking-Glass by Lewis CarrollThe Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
Best Books Ever
78,171 books — 291,562 voters