Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Atticus Harkins (13 Lists)



In Cold Blood by Truman CapoteMidnight in the Garden of Good and Evil by John BerendtHelter Skelter by Vincent BugliosiThe Devil in the White City by Erik LarsonThe Onion Field by Joseph Wambaugh
True Crime--Well Written
392 books — 400 voters
Gorky Park by Martin Cruz SmithThe Choirboys by Joseph Wambaugh
Best Police Procedurals - Mystery Fiction
1,082 books — 820 voters

The White Spider by Heinrich HarrerThe Mountains of My Life by Walter Bonatti
Mountaineering
26 books — 28 voters
E=mc² by David BodanisThe Song of the Dodo by David Quammen
Microhistory: Social Histories of Just One Thing
1,834 books — 2,225 voters

Biblioholism by Tom Raabe
Best Non-Fiction Books About Books and Reading
1,038 books — 531 voters
The Age of Wonder by Richard HolmesPower, Sex, Suicide by Nick LaneA Night to Remember by Walter LordLife Ascending by Nick LaneBlack Hawk Down by Mark Bowden
Best Non-Fiction (no biographies)
6,236 books — 8,067 voters

The Da Vinci Code by Dan BrownEat, Pray, Love by Elizabeth GilbertTess of the D’Urbervilles by Thomas HardyLove Story by Erich SegalWho Moved My Cheese? by Spencer Johnson
Books I wish I had never read
1,283 books — 1,347 voters
The Bourne Identity by Robert Ludlum
Espionage
999 books — 1,090 voters

Brunelleschi's Dome by Ross KingRites of Spring by Modris Eksteins
The World History of Art
404 books — 139 voters
The Creation of the American Republic, 1776-1787 by Gordon S. WoodThe Great Upheaval by Jay WinikAmerican Slavery, American Freedom by Edmund S. MorganAngel in the Whirlwind by Benson BobrickUnruly Americans and the Origins of the Constitution by Woody Holton
Historiography of the American Revolution, 1607-1800 (nonfiction)
129 books — 63 voters

The Perfect Storm by Sebastian JungerThe Endurance by Caroline AlexanderKrakatoa by Simon WinchesterA Night to Remember by Walter Lord
Non-fiction Disaster Books
326 books — 327 voters
West with the Night by Beryl MarkhamThe Splendid Outcast by Beryl MarkhamStraight on Till Morning by Mary S. LovellPassionate Nomad by Jane Fletcher GeniesseThe Valleys of the Assassins by Freya Stark
Trailblazing Women Adventurers
540 books — 184 voters

Romeo and Juliet by William ShakespeareAlice’s Adventures in Wonderland / Through the Looking-Glass by Lewis CarrollCrime and Punishment by Fyodor DostoevskyThe Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain
Best Books Ever
77,083 books — 286,743 voters