Book Lists Voted on by <a href="/user/show/1740860-susan">Susan</a> (43 Lists)

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Susan (43 Lists)

Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone by J.K. Rowling

The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C.S. Lewis

The Very Hungry Caterpillar by Eric Carle

Winnie the Pooh by A.A. Milne

The Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. Tolkien

UK 100 Children's Books to Read in a Lifetime: Readers' Picks

228 books — 72 voters

Hardy Boys Complete Series Set Books 1-66 by Franklin W. Dixon

Favorite books from my childhood

4,498 books — 7,681 voters

Freddy and Fredericka by Mark Helprin

Modern-Day Fairy Tales

262 books — 310 voters

The Good Earth by Pearl S. Buck

Best Literary Trilogies

263 books — 158 voters

Rich Man, Poor Man by Irwin Shaw

The Thorn Birds by Colleen McCullough

Roots by Alex Haley

East of Eden by John Steinbeck

A Tree Grows in Brooklyn by Betty Smith

Family Saga Novels

894 books — 910 voters

Nineteen Eighty-Four by George Orwell

The Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck

The Plague by Albert Camus

One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest by Ken Kesey

Invisible Man by Ralph Ellison

Penguin Modern Classics

416 books — 491 voters

The Bridges of Madison County by Robert James Waller

Ethan Frome by Edith Wharton

Best Love Stories

5,243 books — 9,770 voters

The Idea of Perfection by Kate Grenville

The Thorn Birds by Colleen McCullough

Contemporary Romance with Literary Merit

111 books — 96 voters

The Idea of Perfection by Kate Grenville

Best Modern Australian Literature

563 books — 672 voters

Outlander by Diana Gabaldon

The Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

The Pillars of the Earth by Ken Follett

Angela's Ashes by Frank McCourt

Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë

12,236 books — 8,054 voters

Buffalo for the Broken Heart by Dan O'Brien

49 books — 13 voters

The Shipping News by Annie Proulx

Smilla's Sense of Snow by Peter Høeg

The Long Walk by Slavomir Rawicz

The Memory Keeper's Daughter by Kim Edwards

The Living by Annie Dillard

Best Books on the North

287 books — 138 voters

Hatchet by Gary Paulsen

Lord of the Flies by William Golding

Endurance by Alfred Lansing

Touching the Void by Joe Simpson

Roots by Alex Haley

Best Survival Stories

1,181 books — 1,667 voters

The Chosen by Chaim Potok

Call It Sleep by Henry Roth

The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank

Death of a Salesman by Arthur Miller

Where the Sidewalk Ends by Shel Silverstein

The Best of Jewish Authors

733 books — 196 voters

The Way the Crow Flies by Ann-Marie MacDonald

Scotiabank Giller Prize Winners and Nominees

150 books — 59 voters

Empire of the Summer Moon by S.C. Gwynne

The Potato by Larry Zuckerman

The Story of Corn by Betty Fussell

Gunpowder by Jack Kelly

Pickled, Potted, and Canned by Sue Shephard

Microhistory: Social Histories of Just One Thing

1,873 books — 2,254 voters

In the Heart of the Sea by Nathaniel Philbrick

The Book Thief by Markus Zusak

The Giver by Lois Lowry

Angela's Ashes by Frank McCourt

The Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. Tolkien

Recommendations

756 books — 313 voters

Death of a Salesman by Arthur Miller

The Glass Menagerie by Tennessee Williams

Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? by Edward Albee

The Taming of the Shrew by William Shakespeare

Wit by Margaret Edson

Best Plays Ever

869 books — 1,135 voters

Revolutionary Road by Richard Yates

Light Years by James Salter

Suburban Fiction

125 books — 61 voters

Northern Borders by Howard Frank Mosher

The Shipping News by Annie Proulx

The Grass Harp, Including A Tree of Night and Other Stories by Truman Capote

Our Town by Thornton Wilder

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee

Novels About Small-Town Life

300 books — 136 voters

A Reliable Wife by Robert Goolrick

Sarah, Plain and Tall by Patricia MacLachlan

Mail Order Brides and Arranged Marriages

357 books — 496 voters

The Thorn Birds by Colleen McCullough

Fall on Your Knees by Ann-Marie MacDonald

A Tree Grows in Brooklyn by Betty Smith

Roots by Alex Haley

The Pillars of the Earth by Ken Follett

Best Family Sagas

663 books — 709 voters

In the Heart of the Sea by Nathaniel Philbrick

Endurance by Alfred Lansing

Touching the Void by Joe Simpson

Alive by Piers Paul Read

The Perfect Storm by Sebastian Junger

True Life Adventure

392 books — 261 voters

Speak by Laurie Halse Anderson

The Call of the Wild by Jack London

I Am the Messenger by Markus Zusak

Life As We Knew It by Susan Beth Pfeffer

Out of the Dust by Karen Hesse

Best Young Adult Books

13,218 books — 80,480 voters

History of Modern Art by H. Harvard Arnason

Must read romance novels

108 books — 25 voters

This Boy's Life by Tobias Wolff

Operating Instructions by Anne Lamott

Plainsong by Kent Haruf

Peace Like a River by Leif Enger

A Spot of Bother by Mark Haddon

Decent ADULT books for ADULT readers

822 books — 328 voters

A Child's Christmas in Wales by Dylan Thomas

How Green Was My Valley by Richard Llewellyn

Books Set in Wales

497 books — 212 voters

A Walk in the Woods by Bill Bryson

741 books — 110 voters

Mornings on Horseback by David McCullough

Undaunted Courage by Stephen E. Ambrose

The Best American Historical Biographies of All Time

246 books — 132 voters

A Walk in the Woods by Bill Bryson

Alive by Piers Paul Read

Touching the Void by Joe Simpson

The Long Walk by Slavomir Rawicz

West with the Night by Beryl Markham

Tales of Adventure

516 books — 477 voters

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