2026 Reading Challenge

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Kat Rodenberger (20 Lists)



Breakfast of Champions by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.Slaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.Gravity’s Rainbow by Thomas PynchonThe Nonexistent Knight & The Cloven Viscount by Italo CalvinoThe Baron in the Trees by Italo Calvino
Style as Text
251 books — 130 voters
The Secret Rooms by Catherine BaileyThe Mitford Girls by Mary S. Lovell
Nonfiction Books on the Aristocracy and High Society
347 books — 70 voters

The Drowning Season by Alice HoffmanProperty Of by Alice HoffmanBlackbird House by Alice HoffmanThe Probable Future by Alice HoffmanPractical Magic by Alice Hoffman
Best Alice Hoffman Novel
39 books — 332 voters
Bleeding Edge by Thomas PynchonLotería by Mario Alberto Zambrano
Best Books Published in 2013
3,586 books — 7,162 voters

Persepolis by Marjane SatrapiAmerican Gods by Neil GaimanThe Girl With the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg LarssonUglies by Scott WesterfeldThe Lovely Bones by Alice Sebold
Best Books of the Decade: 2000s
7,188 books — 28,375 voters
The Secret Life of Walter Mitty by James ThurberThe Probable Future by Alice HoffmanGalapagos by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.Skylight Confessions by Alice HoffmanThe Thinking Woman's Guide to Real Magic by Emily Croy Barker
Best Philosophical Fantasy
33 books — 70 voters

Les Misérables by Victor HugoAmerican Gods by Neil GaimanThe Complete Sherlock Holmes by Arthur Conan Doyle
Big Fat Books Worth the Effort
1,874 books — 6,995 voters
Bleeding Edge by Thomas Pynchon
He That Can Have Patience Can Have What He Will: Forthcoming Books for 2013
28 books — 45 voters

Breakfast of Champions by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.Animal, Vegetable, Miracle by Barbara KingsolverSiddhartha by Hermann HesseTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeThe Good Earth by Pearl S. Buck
Books that Changed the Way You View Life
10,492 books — 5,744 voters
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeBrave New World by Aldous HuxleyLes Misérables by Victor HugoAmerican Gods by Neil Gaiman
Books for and About Activists
327 books — 307 voters

The Sirens of Titan by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.Breakfast of Champions by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.Slaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.Cat’s Cradle by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.Galápagos by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
Top Ten Vonnegut Books
17 books — 80 voters
Slave to Sensation by Nalini SinghDead Until Dark by Charlaine HarrisSamson's Lovely Mortal by Tina Folsom
Best Paranormal Romance Series
1,432 books — 12,650 voters

The Sirens of Titan by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.Breakfast of Champions by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.Slaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.Slapstick, or Lonesome No More! by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.Hocus Pocus by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
Vonnegut's Best
37 books — 630 voters
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeTolkien On Fairy-stories by J.R.R. TolkienFahrenheit 451 by Ray BradburyLord of the Flies by William GoldingNight by Elie Wiesel
Books That Everyone Should Read At Least Once
31,575 books — 120,234 voters

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeThe Giver by Lois LowryThe Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. TolkienIsland of the Blue Dolphins by Scott O'DellThe Witch of Blackbird Pond by Elizabeth George Speare
Best Young Adult Books
13,093 books — 80,183 voters
Endurance by Alfred LansingA Year in Provence by Peter MayleUnder the Tuscan Sun by Frances MayesA Walk in the Woods by Bill Bryson
Favorite Travel Books
2,021 books — 3,941 voters

Les Misérables by Victor Hugo
Best Love Stories
5,173 books — 9,634 voters
Stiff by Mary RoachMidnight in the Garden of Good and Evil by John BerendtAnimal, Vegetable, Miracle by Barbara KingsolverThe Ghost Map by Steven JohnsonThe Bookseller of Kabul by Åsne Seierstad
Best Non-Fiction (no biographies)
6,228 books — 8,060 voters

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeFahrenheit 451 by Ray BradburySlaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.In Cold Blood by Truman CapoteThe Good Earth by Pearl S. Buck
Best Books of the 20th Century
7,801 books — 49,782 voters
Inherent Vice by Thomas PynchonGravity’s Rainbow by Thomas PynchonBleeding Edge by Thomas Pynchon
Ranking the works of Thomas Pynchon
10 books — 261 voters