2026 Reading Challenge

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Jim (19 Lists)



Our Man in Havana by Graham GreeneTragically I Was an Only Twin by Peter CookThe Men Who Stare at Goats by Jon Ronson
Absurdist Fiction
313 books — 286 voters
Birdbrain by Jim Yoakum
Best Humorous Books
4,336 books — 7,935 voters

The Greatest Living Englishman by Jim Yoakum
Fiction Set in Turn-of-the-century New York City
109 books — 116 voters
Joe Perk by Jim Yoakum
Die Laughing
84 books — 84 voters

Joe Perk by Jim YoakumThe Goldfinch by Donna TarttMidnight Cowboy by James Leo Herlihy
Best Books set in New York
74 books — 52 voters
Joe Perk by Jim YoakumMidnight Cowboy by James Leo HerlihyThe Goldfinch by Donna Tartt
New York Eats Its Young
73 books — 59 voters

Joe Perk by Jim YoakumThe Goldfinch by Donna TarttMidnight Cowboy by James Leo Herlihy
I Love New York City
607 books — 356 voters
Joe Perk by Jim YoakumThe Goldfinch by Donna TarttMidnight Cowboy by James Leo Herlihy
Tales of New York City
1,518 books — 1,225 voters

Joe Perk by Jim YoakumThe Goldfinch by Donna TarttMidnight Cowboy by James Leo HerlihyThe Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger
Fiction that Features NYC
85 books — 55 voters
Joe Perk by Jim Yoakum
Inspired by Coffee Lit
7 books — 3 voters

Joe Perk by Jim Yoakum
Novels and Coffee
5 books — 4 voters
Joe Perk by Jim YoakumThe Sisters Brothers by Patrick deWittSkagboys by Irvine Welsh
You Are The Coolest Person In This Coffee Shop
17 books — 24 voters

Joe Perk by Jim Yoakum
Books with Drinks on the Cover
321 books — 75 voters
Joe Perk by Jim Yoakum
Espresso, Java, Coffee
89 books — 31 voters

Joe Perk by Jim Yoakum
Coffee & Books Group Favorites
141 books — 95 voters
Joe Perk by Jim YoakumThe Sisters Brothers by Patrick deWitt
Funny as Hell!
2,559 books — 6,487 voters

Calcium Made Interesting by Graham Chapman
Good Old British Humour
136 books — 24 voters
Joe Perk by Jim YoakumA Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man by James JoyceOne Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest by Ken KeseyThe Catcher in the Rye by J.D. SalingerCatch-22 by Joseph Heller
Coffeeshop Books
21 books — 2 voters

A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man by James JoyceIn Cold Blood by Truman CapoteLord of the Flies by William GoldingFahrenheit 451 by Ray BradburyTarantula by Bob Dylan
Books That Everyone Should Read At Least Once
31,603 books — 120,389 voters