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Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Therese (24 Lists)



Payment in Blood by Elizabeth GeorgeSacrifice by Sharon J. Bolton
The Best British Crime/Mystery Fiction
1,218 books — 1,262 voters
Firefly Summer by Maeve Binchy
Best Fiction Set in Ireland
819 books — 561 voters

Circle of Friends by Maeve BinchyThe Year of Living Biblically by A.J. JacobsFlavor of the Month by Olivia GoldsmithThe Glass Lake by Maeve BinchyLight a Penny Candle by Maeve Binchy
Light but not (too) dumb
857 books — 843 voters
The Blue Nowhere by Jeffery Deaver
Best Books of the 21st Century
9,838 books — 22,453 voters

The Irresistible Revolution by Shane Claiborne
Favorite Christian Books
2,006 books — 1,742 voters
The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett
Fantasy Goodreads for 9-12 years
834 books — 610 voters

The New Evidence That Demands a Verdict by Josh McDowell
Recommended Books (Besides the Bible) Written by Christian Authors
4,512 books — 4,108 voters
Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
Best Beginning of a Novel
148 books — 170 voters

The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton
Favorite Books
15,096 books — 10,817 voters
A Little Princess by Frances Hodgson Burnett
Best Fiction about Adoption
331 books — 223 voters

The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole, Aged 13¾ by Sue Townsend
Best Diary Novels
173 books — 270 voters
Coma by Robin Cook
Best Medical Thrillers
170 books — 237 voters

Missing Persons by Stephen White
Forensic Fiction
189 books — 114 voters
The Princess Bride by William Goldman
Stories For Book Lovers
8,509 books — 8,987 voters

The Twins at St Clare's by Enid Blyton
Boarding School Stories
998 books — 1,162 voters
The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency by Alexander McCall Smith
Books that Make you Laugh
3,547 books — 5,232 voters

The Fellowship of the Ring by J.R.R. Tolkien
Disappointing Books
2,775 books — 4,663 voters
Redeeming Love by Francine Rivers
Best Christian Fiction
2,714 books — 2,744 voters

Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight by Alexandra Fuller
Best books for an African Safari
482 books — 526 voters
Princess by Jean Sasson
Memoirs by Women
3,385 books — 3,613 voters

And Then There Were None by Agatha ChristieAngels & Demons by Dan Brown
Best Crime & Mystery Books
7,480 books — 16,399 voters
Bridget Jones’s Diary by Helen Fielding
Best Books of the Decade: 1990s
3,181 books — 3,684 voters

Madeline by Ludwig Bemelmans
Best Children's Books
5,417 books — 7,027 voters
The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett
Books You Can't Live Without
1,653 books — 1,190 voters