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



Swan Song by Robert McCammon
Best Apocalypse Books
86 books — 132 voters
The Stars My Destination by Alfred BesterFlowers for Algernon by Daniel KeyesDo Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? by Philip K. DickBrave New World by Aldous Huxley
Best Science Fiction & Fantasy Books
8,727 books — 25,604 voters

The Gods and Goddesses of Olympus by AlikiThe Blue Fairy Book by Andrew LangD'Aulaires' Book of Greek Myths by Ingri d'AulaireD'Aulaires' Book of Norse Myths by Ingri d'Aulaire
Myths in Picture Books (Greek & Roman & Norse)
101 books — 13 voters
Flowers for Algernon by Daniel KeyesThe Time Machine by H.G. WellsDaisy Miller by Henry James
World's Greatest Novellas
733 books — 1,470 voters

The Unloved by John SaulNightshade by John SaulThe House by Bentley Little
HAUNTING READS
115 books — 33 voters
The Other by Thomas Tryon
Best Horror Books by People Other Than Stephen King
1,615 books — 1,521 voters

The Other by Thomas TryonThe Unloved by John SaulSwan Song by Robert McCammonNightshade by John SaulSuffer the Children by John Saul
Best Horror Novels Not By King or Koontz
614 books — 500 voters
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas by Hunter S. ThompsonAmerican Psycho by Bret Easton Ellis
Best Experimental Books Ever
1,122 books — 1,826 voters

The Holy Bible by Anonymous
The Most Disturbing Books Ever Written
3,291 books — 11,636 voters
1984 by George OrwellInferno by Dante Alighieri
Darkest Books of All Time
1,314 books — 1,732 voters

The Stars My Destination by Alfred BesterThe Demolished Man by Alfred BesterBrave New World by Aldous HuxleyThe Forever War by Joe HaldemanFlowers for Algernon by Daniel Keyes
Best Science Fiction
3,842 books — 7,683 voters
Brave New World by Aldous HuxleyDo Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? by Philip K. DickSwan Song by Robert McCammon1984 by George Orwell
Best Dystopian and Post-Apocalyptic Fiction
3,993 books — 26,645 voters

The Other by Thomas TryonSwan Song by Robert McCammonAmerican Psycho by Bret Easton EllisPsycho by Robert BlochWe Have Always Lived in the Castle by Shirley Jackson
The Definitive Horror Book List
1,391 books — 1,997 voters
Frog and Toad Together by Arnold LobelLittle Bear by Else Holmelund MinarikA Bear Called Paddington by Michael BondFrog and Toad Are Friends by Arnold LobelBlueberries for Sal by Robert McCloskey
Favorite books from my childhood
4,498 books — 7,681 voters

American Psycho by Bret Easton Ellis
I Like Serial Killers
1,029 books — 1,560 voters
Ender’s Game by Orson Scott CardA Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'EngleThe Giver by Lois LowryJourney to the Center of the Earth by Jules VerneLittle Fuzzy by H. Beam Piper
Best Intro to Science Fiction for Young Readers
1,440 books — 1,708 voters

Phule's Company by Robert Lynn AsprinCodgerspace by Alan Dean FosterPhule's Paradise by Robert Lynn AsprinA Phule and His Money by Robert Lynn AsprinPhule Me Twice by Robert Lynn Asprin
Best Comedic Science Ficttion Books
625 books — 1,199 voters
The Other by Thomas TryonThe Divine Comedy by Dante AlighieriAmerican Psycho by Bret Easton Ellis1984 by George OrwellA Clockwork Orange by Anthony Burgess
Quality Dark Fiction
2,644 books — 3,546 voters

1984 by George Orwell
Best Dystopian Fiction of All Time
462 books — 1,327 voters
Orphans of the Sky by Robert A. Heinlein
Your Favorite Heinlein Novel
47 books — 312 voters

Quozl by Alan Dean FosterSpeaker for the Dead by Orson Scott CardSentenced to Prism by Alan Dean Foster
Best Aliens
429 books — 336 voters
The Stars My Destination by Alfred Bester
Best SF Books that weren't Nominated for Hugo or Nebula
170 books — 294 voters

Ender’s Game by Orson Scott CardThe Other by Thomas Tryon
books that can be read a billion times yet never get old
941 books — 448 voters
Ender’s Game by Orson Scott CardFlowers for Algernon by Daniel Keyes
Books With Nerdy, Geeky, or Genius Heroes and Heroines
1,149 books — 1,050 voters

The Stars My Destination by Alfred BesterThe Demolished Man by Alfred BesterThe Moon is a Harsh Mistress by Robert A. HeinleinDo Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? by Philip K. Dick
SF Masterworks
203 books — 726 voters
A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'EngleFriday by Robert A. Heinlein
Best Science Fiction With a Female Protagonist
1,438 books — 3,107 voters

Blood Music by Greg BearNor Crystal Tears by Alan Dean Foster
Most Under-rated Science Fiction
2,150 books — 2,463 voters
The Cat in the Hat by Dr. SeussHow the Grinch Stole Christmas! by Dr. SeussJurassic Park by Michael CrichtonCharlie and the Chocolate Factory by Roald DahlSphere by Michael Crichton
The Book Was Better Than the Movie
1,579 books — 18,688 voters