Book Lists Voted on by <a href="/user/show/1846518-jolynn">JoLynn</a> (68 Lists)

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Fogged Inn by Barbara Ross

Between a Book and a Hard Place by Denise Swanson

Off the Books by Lucy Arlington

No Cats Allowed by Miranda James

One Foot in the Grove by Kelly Lane

2016 Cozy Mystery New Releases

272 books — 135 voters

Nightmare Alley by William Lindsay Gresham

Harriet by Elizabeth Jenkins

Dark Literature

267 books — 151 voters

Out of Africa / Shadows on the Grass by Isak Dinesen

Down and Out in Paris and London by George Orwell

A Moveable Feast by Ernest Hemingway

I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings by Maya Angelou

Night by Elie Wiesel

Literary biographies

475 books — 94 voters

Terrible, Horrible Edie by Elizabeth C. Spykman

Wigs on the Green by Nancy Mitford

The Hog's Back Mystery by Freeman Wills Crofts

Wound Up in Murder by Betty Hechtman

The Two Mrs. Abbotts by D.E. Stevenson

What we've read so far in...2015

9,707 books — 2,056 voters

The Runaway by Albertine Sarrazin

Kristin Lavransdatter by Sigrid Undset

The Quest for Christa T. by Christa Wolf

The Elegance of the Hedgehog by Muriel Barbery

The Complete Persepolis by Marjane Satrapi

Women in Translation

922 books — 302 voters

Major Pettigrew's Last Stand by Helen Simonson

The Cuckoo's Calling by Robert Galbraith

The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry by Rachel Joyce

A Red Herring Without Mustard by Alan Bradley

Beautiful Ruins by Jess Walter

Best Books of the Decade: 2010s

7,644 books — 14,065 voters

The Glass Castle by Jeannette Walls

The Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz Zafón

American Gods by Neil Gaiman

The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann Shaffer

Freakonomics by Steven D. Levitt

Best Books of the Decade: 2000s

7,203 books — 28,367 voters

Jurassic Park by Michael Crichton

The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency by Alexander McCall Smith

The Red Tent by Anita Diamant

A Walk in the Woods by Bill Bryson

Oh, the Places You’ll Go! by Dr. Seuss

Best Books of the Decade: 1990s

3,140 books — 3,671 voters

The Essential Calvin and Hobbes by Bill Watterson

Devices and Desires by P.D. James

A Taste for Death by P.D. James

The Man With a Load of Mischief by Martha Grimes

Square Foot Gardening by Mel Bartholomew

Best Books of the Decade: 1980s

2,252 books — 2,429 voters

The Art of Alfred Hitchcock by Donald Spoto

Nemesis by Agatha Christie

Double Sin and Other Stories by Agatha Christie

Ending Up by Kingsley Amis

A Guilty Thing Surprised by Ruth Rendell

Best Books of the Decade: 1970s

1,943 books — 1,876 voters

The Spy Who Came In from the Cold by John Le Carré

Silent Spring by Rachel Carson

I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings by Maya Angelou

The Collector by John Fowles

Encyclopedia Brown, Boy Detective by Donald J. Sobol

Best Books of the Decade: 1960s

1,355 books — 1,779 voters

Night by Elie Wiesel

How the Grinch Stole Christmas! by Dr. Seuss

Flowers for Algernon by Daniel Keyes

The Witch of Blackbird Pond by Elizabeth George Speare

The Cat in the Hat by Dr. Seuss

Best Books of the Decade: 1950s

1,180 books — 1,506 voters

The Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck

Brave New World by Aldous Huxley

The Good Earth by Pearl S. Buck

Murder on the Orient Express by Agatha Christie

Gone with the Wind by Margaret Mitchell

Best Books of the Decade: 1930s

903 books — 1,252 voters

The Mysterious Affair at Styles by Agatha Christie

Whose Body? by Dorothy L. Sayers

Carry On, Jeeves by P.G. Wodehouse

The Garden Party and Other Stories by Katherine Mansfield

An American Tragedy by Theodore Dreiser

Best Books of the Decade: 1920s

766 books — 1,134 voters

Parnassus on Wheels by Christopher Morley

The Ransom of Red Chief by O. Henry

The Chronicles of Clovis by Saki

Old Mother West Wind by Thornton W. Burgess

Fantômas by Marcel Allain

Best Books of the Decade: 1910s

530 books — 773 voters

My Brilliant Career by Miles Franklin

Freckles by Gene Stratton-Porter

The Grey Fairy Book by Andrew Lang

The Crimson Fairy Book by Andrew Lang

The Olive Fairy Book by Andrew Lang

Best Books of the Decade: 1900s

466 books — 854 voters

Some Experiences of an Irish R.M. by Edith Œnone Somerville

Wessex Poems by Thomas Hardy

The Golden Bough by James George Frazer

Main-Travelled Roads by Hamlin Garland

The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde

Best Books of the Decade: 1890s

466 books — 499 voters

Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson

The Prince and the Pauper by Mark Twain

A Study in Scarlet by Arthur Conan Doyle

The Canterville Ghost by Oscar Wilde

Three Men in a Boat by Jerome K. Jerome

Best Books of the Decade: 1880s

377 books — 409 voters

Black Beauty by Anna Sewell

Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland / Through the Looking-Glass by Lewis Carroll

Far From the Madding Crowd by Thomas Hardy

Carmilla by J. Sheridan Le Fanu

Best Books of the Decade: 1870s

258 books — 343 voters

Great Expectations by Charles Dickens

War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy

Little Women by Louisa May Alcott

Journey to the Center of the Earth by Jules Verne

Best Books of the Decade: 1860s

234 books — 395 voters

A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens

Moby-Dick or, The Whale by Herman Melville

Madame Bovary by Gustave Flaubert

David Copperfield by Charles Dickens

Adam Bede by George Eliot

Best Books of the Decade: 1850s

223 books — 299 voters

Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë

A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens

Wuthering Heights by Emily Brontë

David Copperfield by Charles Dickens

The Murders in the Rue Morgue by Edgar Allan Poe

Best Books of the Decade: 1840s

277 books — 379 voters

Make Way for Ducklings by Robert McCloskey

The Fountainhead by Ayn Rand

The Razor’s Edge by W. Somerset Maugham

The Lottery and Other Stories by Shirley Jackson

Cheaper by the Dozen by Frank B. Gilbreth Jr.

Best Books of the Decade: 1940s

830 books — 1,143 voters

Out of Africa by Isak Dinesen

The Flame Trees of Thika by Elspeth Huxley

The Tree Where Man Was Born by Peter Matthiessen

Acacia Tree Cover Meme

91 books — 53 voters

Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen

Frankenstein by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley

Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë

Wuthering Heights by Emily Brontë

The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde

Penguin Classics

595 books — 304 voters

The Haunting of Hill House by Shirley Jackson

Frankenstein by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley

The Lottery and Other Stories by Shirley Jackson

We Have Always Lived in the Castle by Shirley Jackson

Lolly Willowes by Sylvia Townsend Warner

Speculative Fiction Classics (pre-1980) by Female Authors

169 books — 95 voters

The Crying of Lot 49 by Thomas Pynchon

The Awakening by Kate Chopin

The Magus by John Fowles

Doctor Faustus by Thomas Mann

Sophie’s World by Jostein Gaarder

Most Difficult Novels

585 books — 2,041 voters

The Legend of Sleepy Hollow by Washington Irving

Best Books of the Decade: 1820s

200 books — 150 voters

Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen

Persuasion by Jane Austen

Northanger Abbey by Jane Austen

The Complete Grimm's Fairy Tales by Jacob Grimm

The Sketch-Book of Geoffrey Crayon by Washington Irving

Best Books of the Decade: 1810s

141 books — 322 voters

Tales from Shakespeare by Charles Lamb

Best Books of the Decade: 1800s.

103 books — 93 voters

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