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Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Jake (18 Lists)



The Eyre Affair by Jasper Fforde
Books in Which Characters Know They're in Books
20 books — 18 voters
The Murder of Roger Ackroyd by Agatha Christie
Best Detective/Mystery Series
2,298 books — 2,539 voters

The Eyre Affair by Jasper Fforde
Cozy Mystery Series - First Book of a Series
1,220 books — 2,589 voters
And Then There Were None by Agatha Christie
Top Fast-Paced Mystery
958 books — 946 voters

Lamb by Christopher MooreCatch-22 by Joseph HellerThe Ultimate Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas AdamsThree Men in a Boat by Jerome K. JeromeRight Ho, Jeeves by P.G. Wodehouse
Best Humorous Books
4,421 books — 8,087 voters
And Then There Were None by Agatha ChristieThe Daughter of Time by Josephine Tey
100 Mysteries and Thrillers to Read in a Lifetime: Readers' Picks
2,491 books — 5,526 voters

The Daughter of Time by Josephine TeyThe Murder of Roger Ackroyd by Agatha Christie
Best Literary Mysteries
2,656 books — 4,918 voters
The Daughter of Time by Josephine Tey
Best Historical Mystery
2,284 books — 4,773 voters

Ghostwritten by David MitchellInfinite Jest by David Foster WallaceSlaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.Catch-22 by Joseph HellerIf on a Winter's Night a Traveler by Italo Calvino
Postmodern Genius
519 books — 585 voters
The Eyre Affair by Jasper FfordeThe Princess Bride by William GoldmanThe Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen ChboskyLost in a Good Book by Jasper FfordeOne Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel García Márquez
Stories For Book Lovers
8,475 books — 8,722 voters

The Sun Down Motel by Simone St. James
Best Books of 2020
1,566 books — 1,947 voters
The People of Paper by Salvador PlascenciaHouse of Leaves by Mark Z. DanielewskiCloud Atlas by David MitchellIf on a Winter's Night a Traveler by Italo Calvino
Books with Innovative Book Design / Structure
306 books — 551 voters

The People of Paper by Salvador PlascenciaLost in a Good Book by Jasper FfordeAt Swim-Two-Birds by Flann O'BrienThe Murder of Roger Ackroyd by Agatha ChristieThe Eyre Affair by Jasper Fforde
Metafiction
443 books — 580 voters
The People of Paper by Salvador PlascenciaHouse of Leaves by Mark Z. DanielewskiIf on a Winter's Night a Traveler by Italo CalvinoCloud Atlas by David MitchellThe Trial by Franz Kafka
Best Experimental Books Ever
1,122 books — 1,826 voters

The Murder of Roger Ackroyd by Agatha ChristieDark Places by Gillian Flynn
Best Twists
8,625 books — 9,672 voters
Magpie Murders by Anthony Horowitz
Best Crime & Mystery Books
7,446 books — 16,346 voters

Slaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.Lost in a Good Book by Jasper FfordeThe Eyre Affair by Jasper FfordeRecursion by Blake CrouchDark Matter by Blake Crouch
Best Time Travel Fiction
2,154 books — 5,436 voters
One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel García MárquezIf on a Winter's Night a Traveler by Italo CalvinoThe Metamorphosis by Franz KafkaA Prayer for Owen Meany by John IrvingHouse of Leaves by Mark Z. Danielewski
Favorite Magical Realism Novels
1,347 books — 4,665 voters