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Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Wendy (16 Lists)



The Help by Kathryn Stockett
Best Books Ever
78,972 books — 294,085 voters
Harry Potter Series Box Set by J.K. RowlingMatilda by Roald DahlThe Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. TolkienCharlie and the Chocolate Factory by Roald Dahl
Children's Books I'll Re-Read No Matter How Old I Am
2,551 books — 3,748 voters

Kitchen Confidential by Anthony BourdainMy Life in France by Julia Child
Cooking Memoirs
408 books — 66 voters
Can't Stop Won't Stop by Jeff Chang
Hip Hop History & Currency
152 books — 72 voters

Orange Is the New Black by Piper KermanFish by T.J. Parsell
Voices from Prison
33 books — 15 voters
The Birth of Venus by Sarah DunantGirl with a Pearl Earring by Tracy Chevalier
Best Historical Fiction
8,037 books — 26,708 voters

The Help by Kathryn Stockett
The Most Comforting Books (The Literary Version of Bread Pudding)
1,298 books — 931 voters
Escape from Camp 14 by Blaine HardenNothing to Envy by Barbara DemickThe World Is Bigger Now by Euna LeeThe Reluctant Communist by Charles Robert JenkinsSomewhere Inside by Laura Ling
Books about escapes from North Korea
15 books — 12 voters

Netherwood by Jane Sanderson
Downton Abbey-esque Books
619 books — 1,020 voters
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory by Roald DahlHarry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban by J.K. Rowling
Flavorwire's 50 Essential Novels for Foodies
51 books — 53 voters

The Little White Horse by Elizabeth GoudgeSkellig by David AlmondThe Golden Compass by Philip Pullman
Books recommended by J.K. Rowling
10 books — 3 voters
Nothing to Envy by Barbara DemickEscape from Camp 14 by Blaine Harden
Books on North Korea
134 books — 513 voters

My Life in France by Julia ChildThe Physiology of Taste by Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin
Nouvelle Cuisine
367 books — 249 voters
Aftertaste by Meredith Mileti
Foodie Novels
248 books — 165 voters

No Reservations by Anthony BourdainMy Life in France by Julia ChildKitchen Confidential by Anthony Bourdain
Food-Related Non-Fiction
1,355 books — 1,691 voters
The Help by Kathryn Stockett
Best Page-Turners with Redeeming Social Value
8,097 books — 5,942 voters