Memoirs of a Geisha by Arthur GoldenGone with the Wind by Margaret MitchellThe Pillars of the Earth by Ken FollettThe Book Thief by Markus ZusakThe Other Boleyn Girl by Philippa Gregory
Best Historical Fiction
7,440 books — 25,632 voters

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Must Read Classics
1,866 books — 4,662 voters
Crime and Punishment by Fyodor DostoevskyThe Brothers Karamazov by Fyodor DostoevskyAnna Karenina by Leo TolstoyThe Master and Margarita by Mikhail BulgakovWar and Peace by Leo Tolstoy
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513 books — 2,282 voters

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Best of Stephen King
178 books — 3,875 voters
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Best Scandinavian and Nordic Literature
1,210 books — 1,243 voters