Book Lists Voted on by <a href="/user/show/7620837-frank">Frank</a> (28 Lists)

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Frank (28 Lists)

Call Me a Cab by Donald E. Westlake

Cab Driver and Taxi Books

111 books — 10 voters

Drop City by T. Coraghessan Boyle

Water Music by T. Coraghessan Boyle

The Road to Wellville by T. Coraghessan Boyle

Best of T.C. Boyle

19 books — 21 voters

Cinder by Albert French

The Polished Hoe by Austin Clarke

606 books — 211 voters

Howards End Is on the Landing by Susan Hill

Books by Larry McMurtry

Parnassus on Wheels by Christopher Morley

The Haunted Bookshop by Christopher Morley

The Books in My Life by Colin Wilson

Top Books on Books

82 books — 16 voters

Howards End Is on the Landing by Susan Hill

Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury

The Thirteenth Tale by Diane Setterfield

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee

A Tree Grows in Brooklyn by Betty Smith

Stories For Book Lovers

8,511 books — 9,037 voters

Blood River by Tim Butcher

Dark Safari by John Bierman

113 books — 70 voters

The Flame Trees of Thika by Elspeth Huxley

Bill Bryson's African Diary by Bill Bryson

Circling the Sun by Paula McLain

The Devil Drives by Fawn M. Brodie

Dark Safari by John Bierman

253 books — 104 voters

Into Africa by Martin Dugard

The Lost City of Z by David Grann

In the Heart of the Sea by Nathaniel Philbrick

Aku-Aku by Thor Heyerdahl

Dogs of God by James Reston Jr.

The Great Explorers

245 books — 92 voters

Into Africa by Martin Dugard

The Lost City of Z by David Grann

Skeletons on the Zahara by Dean King

Dogs of God by James Reston Jr.

The Devil Drives by Fawn M. Brodie

Best Books About Explorers

113 books — 40 voters

Into Africa by Martin Dugard

Skeletons on the Zahara by Dean King

The Lost City of Z by David Grann

In the Heart of the Sea by Nathaniel Philbrick

50 Best Non-Fiction Adventure Books: The Essential Man's Library

56 books — 175 voters

Into Africa by Martin Dugard

The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency by Alexander McCall Smith

Dark Safari by John Bierman

Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe

Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad

Best books for an African Safari

483 books — 527 voters

Lonesome Dove by Larry McMurtry

Paradise Sky by Joe R. Lansdale

The Sisters Brothers by Patrick deWitt

Riders of the Purple Sage by Zane Grey

Little Big Man by Thomas Berger

1,441 books — 1,631 voters

Blood River by Tim Butcher

Violets are Red by Mylo Carbia

The Triumph of the Spider Monkey by Joyce Carol Oates

Later by Stephen King

Babylon Berlin by Volker Kutscher

Books read in 2021

67 books — 5 voters

A Short History of Nearly Everything by Bill Bryson

Stiff by Mary Roach

The Devil in the White City by Erik Larson

Bonk by Mary Roach

Interesting and Readable Nonfiction

4,580 books — 3,359 voters

The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank

A Short History of Nearly Everything by Bill Bryson

In the Garden of Beasts by Erik Larson

Life by Keith Richards

Recommended Nonfiction Books

4,185 books — 2,340 voters

The Last Hero by David Falkner

Dangerous Water by Ron Powers

The Blue Tattoo by Margot Mifflin

The Wright Brothers by David McCullough

A Curious Man by Neal Thompson

Vote For Your 100 Favorite Non-Fiction Books of All Time

427 books — 118 voters

Blood River by Tim Butcher

Travels with Charley by John Steinbeck

Finding George Orwell in Burma by Emma Larkin

Notes from a Small Island by Bill Bryson

Travel-velocity

43 books — 49 voters

Blood River by Tim Butcher

Nicholas and Alexandra by Robert K. Massie

Empire of the Summer Moon by S.C. Gwynne

The Blue Tattoo by Margot Mifflin

67 books — 44 voters

A Night to Remember by Walter Lord

The Devil in the White City by Erik Larson

Isaac's Storm by Erik Larson

The Lost City of Z by David Grann

favorite non-fiction

2,977 books — 1,486 voters

Blood River by Tim Butcher

Half of a Yellow Sun by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe

Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad

The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency by Alexander McCall Smith

Africa (fiction and nonfiction)

1,896 books — 1,783 voters

And Then There Were None by Agatha Christie

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain

The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger

Brave New World by Aldous Huxley

Books That Exceeded Your Expectations

15,741 books — 18,037 voters

Blood River by Tim Butcher

Notes from a Small Island by Bill Bryson

The Lost Continent by Bill Bryson

A Town Like Alice by Nevil Shute

Best Traveling Vicariously

2,214 books — 1,982 voters

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee

Half of a Yellow Sun by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

East of Eden by John Steinbeck

Around the World in 100 Books

1,325 books — 719 voters

Blood River by Tim Butcher

A Short History of Nearly Everything by Bill Bryson

The Devil in the White City by Erik Larson

In the Heart of the Sea by Nathaniel Philbrick

Isaac's Storm by Erik Larson

Best Non-Fiction (no biographies)

6,415 books — 8,192 voters

Blood River by Tim Butcher

Into Africa by Martin Dugard

Favorite Travel Books

2,051 books — 3,990 voters

Nowhere To Run by C.J. Box

Endangered by C.J. Box

Force of Nature by C.J. Box

Blue Heaven by C.J. Box

In Plain Sight by C.J. Box

Best Modern Western Mysteries

232 books — 98 voters

Holocaust by Gerald Green

Auschwitz by Miklós Nyiszli

QB VII by Leon Uris

Fateless by Imre Kertész

This Way for the Gas, Ladies and Gentlemen by Tadeusz Borowski

World War II/Holocaust Fiction & Non-fiction

1,024 books — 827 voters

Lonesome Dove by Larry McMurtry

Stranger in a Strange Land by Robert A. Heinlein

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain

Slaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.

Best Books Ever

79,098 books — 294,966 voters