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Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Maria (29 Lists)



Little Women by Louisa May AlcottThe Christmas Pig by J.K. Rowling
50 Books Every Child Should Read
1,412 books — 1,223 voters
A Room of One’s Own by Virginia Woolf
Best Woman-Authored Books
8,923 books — 6,597 voters

The Ink Black Heart by Robert Galbraith
Can’t Wait Crime, Mystery, & Thrillers 2022
159 books — 152 voters
The 7½ Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle by Stuart TurtonCurtain by Agatha ChristieLethal White by Robert GalbraithCase Histories by Kate Atkinson
100 Mysteries and Thrillers to Read in a Lifetime: Readers' Picks
2,557 books — 5,960 voters

The Keeper of Lost Causes by Jussi Adler-Olsen
Scandi Crime Fiction
24 books — 33 voters
The Keeper of Lost Causes by Jussi Adler-Olsen
Detective Fiction
1,244 books — 1,143 voters

The Chestnut Man by Søren SveistrupThe Keeper of Lost Causes by Jussi Adler-Olsen
Scandinavian/Nordic Mysteries
339 books — 697 voters
Impostor by L.J. RossDark Secrets by Michael Hjorth
Fiction: Criminal/Forensic Profiler/Psychologist/Psychiatrist (Main Characters)
212 books — 210 voters

The Unexpected Mrs. Pollifax by Dorothy Gilman
Older Sleuths
32 books — 12 voters
The Unexpected Mrs. Pollifax by Dorothy Gilman
Cozy Mystery Series - First Book of a Series
1,233 books — 2,664 voters

The Unexpected Mrs. Pollifax by Dorothy Gilman
Best Cozy Mystery Series
2,786 books — 3,049 voters
The Unexpected Mrs. Pollifax by Dorothy Gilman
Mrs. Pollifax Series
13 books — 7 voters

The Final Game by Caimh McDonnellAll Fun and Games Until Somebody Loses an Eye by Christopher Brookmyre
Best Comedy-Crime
44 books — 26 voters
The 7½ Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle by Stuart TurtonThe Decagon House Murders by Yukito Ayatsuji
And Then There Were None: Deadly Parties
200 books — 119 voters

A Man With One of Those Faces by Caimh McDonnellThe Final Game by Caimh McDonnellSisters Gonna Work It Out by Caimh McDonnell
Comic Caper
71 books — 50 voters
The Unexpected Mrs. Pollifax by Dorothy Gilman
Historical Mysteries and Thrillers Featuring Women
600 books — 341 voters

The 7½ Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle by Stuart TurtonCase Histories by Kate AtkinsonWhose Body? by Dorothy L. Sayers
Best Crime & Mystery Books
7,482 books — 16,416 voters
Clouds of Witness by Dorothy L. SayersCareer of Evil by Robert GalbraithThe Silkworm by Robert Galbraith
Best London Mysteries
208 books — 113 voters

The Stranger Diaries by Elly Griffiths
Psychological Suspense for 2018 WAIT! THERE'S MORE! (Part 2) Updated 8/12/18
70 books — 56 voters
The Unexpected Mrs. Pollifax by Dorothy Gilman
Best Mysteries of the 20th Century
174 books — 71 voters

Case Histories by Kate AtkinsonIn the Woods by Tana French
Best Literary Mysteries
2,684 books — 5,102 voters
The Girl on the Train by Paula Hawkins
Psychological Thrillers and Breakdowns
254 books — 266 voters

The Unexpected Mrs. Pollifax by Dorothy Gilman
Best Mysteries from the 1960s
31 books — 19 voters
The Unexpected Mrs. Pollifax by Dorothy Gilman
Fearless Females
781 books — 932 voters

The Turn of the Key by Ruth Ware
Psychological Suspense for 2019 (January-June)
129 books — 169 voters
The Turn of the Key by Ruth Ware
Mystery & Thriller 2019
225 books — 562 voters

The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde
Best Books Ever
79,001 books — 294,174 voters