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Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Dayna Cunningham (11 Lists)



The Arrival by Shaun TanAmerican Born Chinese by Gene Luen YangHabibi by Craig Thompson
Best Graphic Novels
3,457 books — 6,778 voters
Detroit by Charlie LeDuff
Detroit (fiction and nonfiction)
168 books — 75 voters

The Great Gatsby by F. Scott FitzgeraldA Moveable Feast by Ernest Hemingway
Midnight in Paris
67 books — 56 voters
The Paris Wife by Paula McLainA Tree Grows in Brooklyn by Betty SmithThe Chaperone by Laura MoriartyZ by Therese Anne Fowler
Best 1920s Historical Fiction
206 books — 286 voters

A Prayer for Owen Meany by John IrvingThe Poisonwood Bible by Barbara KingsolverA Tree Grows in Brooklyn by Betty SmithThe Pillars of the Earth by Ken FollettThe Book Thief by Markus Zusak
Best Books Ever
78,330 books — 292,012 voters
The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne FrankCrank by Ellen HopkinsThe Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen ChboskyLooking for Alaska by John GreenSpeak by Laurie Halse Anderson
Best Teen Books About Real Problems
3,021 books — 12,511 voters

The Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsThe Book Thief by Markus ZusakTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeThe Diary of a Young Girl by Anne FrankThe Giving Tree by Shel Silverstein
Books that Blew Me Away and that I Still Think About
15,060 books — 15,796 voters
A Game of Thrones by George R.R. Martin
Best Fantasy Series, Trilogies, and Duologies
2,194 books — 12,176 voters

A Game of Thrones by George R.R. Martin
The Best Epic Fantasy (fiction)
4,660 books — 26,686 voters
The Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey NiffeneggerLike Water for Chocolate by Laura EsquivelThe House of the Spirits by Isabel Allende
Favorite Magical Realism Novels
1,350 books — 4,674 voters

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeThe Giving Tree by Shel SilversteinPride and Prejudice by Jane AustenThe Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-ExupéryThe Book Thief by Markus Zusak
Books That Everyone Should Read At Least Once
32,550 books — 123,957 voters