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Escape to the Maroons by Mike WeedallThe Elephant of Belfast by S. Kirk WalshThe Wonder by Emma DonoghueLion of Ireland by Morgan LlywelynStrumpet City by James Plunkett
Historical Fiction - Ireland
112 books — 91 voters
Say Nothing by Patrick Radden KeefeThe Troubles by Tim Pat CooganThe Great Hunger by Cecil Woodham-SmithEarly Irish Myths and Sagas by AnonymousWar and an Irish Town by Eamonn McCann
Irish History
257 books — 37 voters

Pygmalion by George Bernard ShawBrooklyn by Colm TóibínGrace Notes by Bernard MacLavertyMoy Sand and Gravel by Paul MuldoonGulliver’s Travels by Jonathan Swift
A 32 book trip around the counties of Ireland
32 books — 3 voters
Girl with a Pearl Earring by Tracy ChevalierThe Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar WildeThe Da Vinci Code by Dan BrownThe Birth of Venus by Sarah DunantThe Lady and the Unicorn by Tracy Chevalier
Art & Artists in Fiction
969 books — 1,132 voters

The Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen ChboskyThe Bell Jar by Sylvia PlathVincent by Joseph FasanoThirteen Reasons Why by Jay AsherJanuary First by Michael Schofield
Great Reads About Mental Health
403 books — 429 voters
Year of Wonders by Geraldine BrooksDoomsday Book by Connie WillisWorld Without End by Ken FollettForever Amber by Kathleen WinsorThe Plague by Albert Camus
Bubonic Plague
102 books — 60 voters

Fingersmith by Sarah WatersThe Woman in White by Wilkie CollinsDracula by Bram StokerAlias Grace by Margaret AtwoodThe Yellow Wall-Paper by Charlotte Perkins Gilman
Victorian Asylums
54 books — 69 voters
The Physician by Noah GordonThe Alienist by Caleb CarrOutlander by Diana GabaldonThe Pillars of the Earth by Ken FollettWhen Secrets Bloom by Patricia Furstenberg
Best Historical Medical Fiction
151 books — 129 voters

Outlander by Diana GabaldonThe Winter Sea by Susanna KearsleyThe Rose Garden by Susanna KearsleyMariana by Susanna KearsleyVoyager by Diana Gabaldon
Dual Time Romances
272 books — 693 voters
Catherine the Great by Robert K. MassieNicholas and Alexandra by Robert K. MassieThe Wives of Henry VIII by Antonia FraserQueen Isabella by Alison WeirEleanor of Aquitaine by Alison Weir
Oh, Royalty...
386 books — 138 voters

Independent People by Halldór LaxnessJar City by Arnaldur IndriðasonThe Blue Fox by SjónSilence of the Grave by Arnaldur IndriðasonThe Prose Edda by Snorri Sturluson
Icelandic Literature - Past and Present
92 books — 62 voters
Burial Rites by Hannah KentLast Rituals by Yrsa SigurdardottirSmilla's Sense of Snow by Peter HøegSilence of the Grave by Arnaldur IndriðasonJar City by Arnaldur Indriðason
Books set in Iceland and Greenland
155 books — 138 voters


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