Book Lists Voted on by <a href="/user/show/168200745-akshay">Akshay</a> (22 Lists)

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Akshay (22 Lists)

Blender Babies by Jon Athan

Books of Horror Indie Brawl 2024

32 books — 7 voters

An Area of Darkness by V.S. Naipaul

The Satanic Verses by Salman Rushdie

Lajja by Taslima Nasrin

The Hindus by Wendy Doniger

The Myth of the Holy Cow by D.N. Jha

Banned books of India

33 books — 19 voters

Dune by Frank Herbert

The Expansion by Michael Sisa

Dungeon Born by Dakota Krout

Foundation by Isaac Asimov

You're Not Allowed to Die by Kip Terrington

Empire building, conquering & ruling

194 books — 265 voters

Bastard by Alexey Osadchuk

The Expansion by Michael Sisa

Ascendance of a Bookworm (Light Novel), Part 1 Volume 1 by Miya Kazuki

Queen in the Mud by Maari.

That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime, Vol. 1 by Fuse

Isekai/Time-Travel & Kingdom-Building/Settlement Novels

78 books — 52 voters

The Fault in Our Stars by John Green

A Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled Hosseini

The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho

Outliers by Malcolm Gladwell

The Tipping Point by Malcolm Gladwell

Books that stay in your mind

206 books — 74 voters

Overlord, Vol. 1 by Kugane Maruyama

Death March to the Parallel World Rhapsody, (Light Novel) Vol. 1 by Hiro Ainana

Re by Tappei Nagatsuki

So I'm a Spider, So What?, Vol. 1 (light novel) (Volume 1) (S... by Okina Baba

Goblin Slayer, Vol. 1 by Kumo Kagyu

Pretty good light novels

106 books — 51 voters

Death Note by NisiOisiN

Spice & Wolf, Vol. 01 by Isuna Hasekura

Fullmetal Alchemist by Makoto Inoue

All You Need Is Kill by Hiroshi Sakurazaka

How a Realist Hero Rebuilt the Kingdom, Volume 1 by Dojyomaru

Light novels released in English

574 books — 132 voters

Goblin Slayer, Vol. 1 by Kumo Kagyu

Infinite Dendrogram by Sakon Kaidou

The Faraway Paladin by Kanata Yanagino

Re by Tappei Nagatsuki

KIZUMONOGATARI by NisiOisiN

Japanese Novels You Read In 2017

158 books — 13 voters

Sultan by Wasim Akram

No Spin by Shane Warne

CRICKET BOOKS IVE READ

7 books — 2 voters

The Art of Seduction by Robert Greene

Let's Talk About Sex

277 books — 173 voters

Dune by Frank Herbert

The Poppy War by R.F. Kuang

The Three-Body Problem by Liu Cixin

1Q84 by Haruki Murakami

The City of Brass by S.A. Chakraborty

Asian Fantasy & Science Fiction

410 books — 292 voters

Genghis by Conn Iggulden

The Mongoliad by Neal Stephenson

31 books — 20 voters

The Algebra of Infinite Justice by Arundhati Roy

1984 by George Orwell

Animal Farm by George Orwell

Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury

The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger

Books that Changed My World View

466 books — 410 voters

So I'm a Spider, So What?, Vol. 1 by Okina Baba

Sufficiently Advanced Magic by Andrew Rowe

The Path of Ascension by C. Mantis

The First Step by Tao Wong

Street Cultivation by Sarah Lin

Progression Fantasy (Including Cultivation Novels)

371 books — 387 voters

The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich by William L. Shirer

1776 by David McCullough

A Short History of Nearly Everything by Bill Bryson

Hiroshima by John Hersey

Alexander Hamilton by Ron Chernow

Best History Books

3,636 books — 3,667 voters

Fermat's Enigma by Simon Singh

The Orchid Thief by Susan Orlean

Tulipomania by Mike Dash

Zero by Charles Seife

Spook by Mary Roach

Microhistory: Social Histories of Just One Thing

1,856 books — 2,215 voters

1984 by George Orwell

American Psycho by Bret Easton Ellis

A Clockwork Orange by Anthony Burgess

The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood

It by Stephen King

The Most Disturbing Books Ever Written

3,167 books — 11,103 voters

Girl with a Pearl Earring by Tracy Chevalier

Shōgun by James Clavell

The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini

Mistress of the Art of Death by Ariana Franklin

Water for Elephants by Sara Gruen

Best Historical Fiction

7,253 books — 25,377 voters

The Mysterious Affair at Styles by Agatha Christie

Best Cozy Mystery Series

2,416 books — 2,641 voters

The God of Small Things by Arundhati Roy

An Ordinary Person's Guide to Empire by Arundhati Roy

The Ministry of Utmost Happiness by Arundhati Roy

The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini

Sea of Poppies by Amitav Ghosh

Best South Asian Fiction

730 books — 1,889 voters

The Premonition by Michael Lewis

Pandemic! COVID-19 Shakes the World by Slavoj Žižek

The Next Pandemic by Ali S. Khan

The Real Anthony Fauci by Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

COVID-19 Pandemic

149 books — 73 voters

Foundation by Isaac Asimov

The Martian by Andy Weir

Near Future Space & Realistic Space Science Fiction

67 books — 184 voters