Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Eleanor (20 Lists)



A Woman of Substance by Barbara Taylor BradfordThe Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsGone with the Wind by Margaret MitchellThe Clan of the Cave Bear by Jean M. AuelOutlander by Diana Gabaldon
Strong Female Characters Written by Female Authors
1,676 books — 1,400 voters
A Woman of Substance by Barbara Taylor Bradford
Best Female Lead Characters
4,866 books — 5,905 voters

Trinity by Leon Uris
Best Irish Books
686 books — 603 voters
The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. TolkienGone with the Wind by Margaret MitchellOutlander by Diana GabaldonAtlas Shrugged by Ayn RandThe Clan of the Cave Bear by Jean M. Auel
Big Fat Books Worth the Effort
1,873 books — 6,998 voters

Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone by J.K. RowlingThe Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsWater for Elephants by Sara GruenOutlander by Diana Gabaldon
Books That Exceeded Your Expectations
15,056 books — 16,723 voters
A Christmas Carol by Charles DickensA Child's Garden of Verses by Robert Louis StevensonCyrano de Bergerac by Edmond Rostand
Best Books of the 19th Century
1,705 books — 6,880 voters

The Da Vinci Code by Dan BrownWater for Elephants by Sara GruenAngels & Demons by Dan BrownJohn Adams by David McCullough
Best Books of the 21st Century
9,849 books — 22,069 voters
Lust for Life by Irving StoneThe Mammoth Hunters by Jean M. AuelThe Grapes of Wrath by John SteinbeckGone with the Wind by Margaret MitchellEast of Eden by John Steinbeck
Best Books of the 20th Century
7,899 books — 49,789 voters

In a Sunburned Country by Bill Bryson
Best Nonfiction Audio Books
448 books — 283 voters
Gone with the Wind by Margaret MitchellThe Red Tent by Anita DiamantShōgun by James ClavellThe Agony and the Ecstasy by Irving StoneRoots by Alex Haley
Best Historical Fiction Books that Are Actually Historical Fiction
2,532 books — 2,796 voters

In a Sunburned Country by Bill BrysonNeither Here nor There by Bill BrysonUnder the Tuscan Sun by Frances MayesMy Life in France by Julia Child
Have Passport Will Travel
710 books — 589 voters
In a Sunburned Country by Bill BrysonShōgun by James ClavellNeither Here nor There by Bill BrysonA Walk in the Woods by Bill BrysonUnder the Tuscan Sun by Frances Mayes
Best Traveling Vicariously
2,133 books — 1,856 voters

In a Sunburned Country by Bill BrysonUnder the Tuscan Sun by Frances MayesThe Geography of Bliss by Eric WeinerNeither Here nor There by Bill Bryson
Favorite Travel Books
2,026 books — 3,940 voters
Shōgun by James ClavellThe Covenant by James A. MichenerMy Life in France by Julia ChildIn a Sunburned Country by Bill BrysonNeither Here nor There by Bill Bryson
Foreign Lands
2,359 books — 2,195 voters

Gone with the Wind by Margaret MitchellShōgun by James ClavellThe Killer Angels by Michael ShaaraThe Agony and the Ecstasy by Irving StoneCentennial by James A. Michener
Best Historical Fiction
7,444 books — 25,640 voters
Ender’s Game by Orson Scott CardEnder's Shadow by Orson Scott CardSpeaker for the Dead by Orson Scott CardThe Foundation Trilogy by Isaac Asimov
Best Science Fiction & Fantasy Books
8,524 books — 24,794 voters

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. Rowling
Best Young Adult Books
13,135 books — 80,210 voters
Gone with the Wind by Margaret MitchellAtlas Shrugged by Ayn RandShōgun by James ClavellEnder's Shadow by Orson Scott Card
Best Books Ever
76,742 books — 285,489 voters