Book Lists Voted on by <a href="/user/show/2050107-jane">Jane</a> (31 Lists)

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Jane (31 Lists)

The Quincunx by Charles Palliser

The Observations by Jane Harris

The Meaning of Night by Michael Cox

The Glass of Time by Michael Cox

Stone's Fall by Iain Pears

Best Victorian Historical Fiction Set In Britain

313 books — 664 voters

The Flowering Thorn by Margery Sharp

The Innocents by Margery Sharp

The Sun in Scorpio by Margery Sharp

The Eye of Love by Margery Sharp

Rhododendron Pie by Margery Sharp

Best of Margery Sharp

45 books — 5 voters

Mrs. 'Arris Goes to Paris by Paul Gallico

Bonjour Tristesse by Françoise Sagan

The Scapegoat by Daphne du Maurier

Nine Coaches Waiting by Mary Stewart

The End of the Affair by Graham Greene

Fifties Fiction Favorites

100 books — 113 voters

The Feast by Margaret Kennedy

Valentine by George Sand

Without My Cloak by Kate O'Brien

The Love-Child by Edith Olivier

A Pin to See the Peepshow by F. Tennyson Jesse

Books Written by Women Before 1960

534 books — 105 voters

Four Gardens by Margery Sharp

The Rose-Garden Husband by Margaret Widdemer

The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett

Elizabeth and Her German Garden by Elizabeth von Arnim

The Heir by Vita Sackville-West

Gardens: Fact or Fiction set in a Garden Books

298 books — 151 voters

Vainglory by Geraldine McCaughrean

In a Dark Wood Wandering by Hella S. Haasse

Historical Fiction and Non-Fiction books about the Hundred Years War

128 books — 64 voters

The Stories of Colette by Colette

In a Dark Wood Wandering by Hella S. Haasse

The Usurper by Judith Gautier

Manja by Anna Gmeyner

Valentine by George Sand

Women in Translation

943 books — 314 voters

The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas

Oscar and Lucinda by Peter Carey

A Pin to See the Peepshow by F. Tennyson Jesse

The Custom of the Country by Edith Wharton

Adam Bede by George Eliot

Your Top 5 Favorite Books of all Time - Adult Fiction.

348 books — 133 voters

The Flowering Thorn by Margery Sharp

Best Books 1933

76 books — 34 voters

The Thirteenth Tale by Diane Setterfield

The Woman in White by Wilkie Collins

On the Black Hill by Bruce Chatwin

The Man Who Lost Himself by Henry de Vere Stacpoole

The Ivy Tree by Mary Stewart

Twins and Doppelgangers

162 books — 104 voters

Love in the Sun by Leo Walmsley

The Castle on the Hill by Elizabeth Goudge

The Heir by Vita Sackville-West

Penmarric by Susan Howatch

The House by the Sea by Jon Godden

Historical Fiction, House as a Character or Theme

246 books — 101 voters

The Crimson Petal and the White by Michel Faber

Possession by A.S. Byatt

Regeneration by Pat Barker

Company of Liars by Karen Maitland

The Song of Achilles by Madeline Miller

Most Brilliant Historical Novels in the past 45 yrs

1,139 books — 1,198 voters

Tess of the D’Urbervilles by Thomas Hardy

The Wind in the Willows by Kenneth Grahame

Far From the Madding Crowd by Thomas Hardy

Adam Bede by George Eliot

Joanna Godden by Sheila Kaye-Smith

Best Books with Rural Settings

1,157 books — 1,035 voters

Love in the Sun by Leo Walmsley

Underrated Bestsellers, Fewer Than 100 Ratings

77 books — 21 voters

My Cousin Rachel by Daphne du Maurier

Nine Coaches Waiting by Mary Stewart

Mistress of Mellyn by Victoria Holt

Limmerston Hall, by Hester W. Chapman

Classic Romantic Suspense You Can Read Now

187 books — 135 voters

Lucy Carmichael by Margaret Kennedy

I Capture the Castle by Dodie Smith

The Thirteenth Tale by Diane Setterfield

Possession by A.S. Byatt

The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett

Sink into British-ness

748 books — 124 voters

Vainglory by Geraldine McCaughrean

In a Dark Wood Wandering by Hella S. Haasse

This January Tale by Bryher

The Unknown, Hidden Gems of Historical Fiction

2,359 books — 1,482 voters

Elizabeth and Her German Garden by Elizabeth von Arnim

The Tenant of Wildfell Hall by Anne Brontë

Mentioned in Downton Abbey

38 books — 16 voters

The Visitors by Rebecca Mascull

Wake by Anna Hope

Turning the Stones by Debra Daley

Dark Aemilia by Sally O'Reilly

The True and Splendid History of the Harristown Sisters by Michelle Lovric

Historical Fiction 2014

412 books — 2,016 voters

Here Be Dragons by Sharon Kay Penman

Historical Fiction: The House of Plantagenet

218 books — 495 voters

A Pin to See the Peepshow by F. Tennyson Jesse

High Wages by Dorothy Whipple

The Ladies' Paradise by Émile Zola

83 books — 36 voters

A Wreath of Roses by Elizabeth Taylor

Joanna Godden by Sheila Kaye-Smith

The Rising Tide by M.J. Farrell

The Love-Child by Edith Olivier

Favorite Virago Modern Classics

270 books — 211 voters

A Room with a View by E.M. Forster

The House of Mirth by Edith Wharton

The House at Tyneford by Natasha Solomons

The Last Summer by Judith Kinghorn

Downton Abbey-esque Books

615 books — 1,014 voters

Love in the Sun by Leo Walmsley

Paradise Creek by Leo Walmsley

Diving Belles by Lucy Wood

Best Books Set in Cornwall

177 books — 139 voters

Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen

Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë

Wuthering Heights by Emily Brontë

The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde

Persuasion by Jane Austen

Best Books of the 19th Century

1,744 books — 6,935 voters

A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens

Hercule Poirot's Christmas by Agatha Christie

Ten Days of Christmas by G.B. Stern

Miracle on Regent Street by Ali Harris

The Virago Book Of Christmas by Michelle Lovric

Best Christmas-Themed Books/Stories

843 books — 719 voters

The Pleasures of Men by Kate Williams

Historical Fiction 2012 Releases - Which books are you looking forward to the most?

162 books — 1,128 voters

Lord of the Flies by William Golding

Best Books 1954

120 books — 59 voters

We Have Always Lived in the Castle by Shirley Jackson

Best Books 1962

146 books — 94 voters

Doreen by Barbara Noble

Little Boy Lost by Marghanita Laski

World War II Fiction

1,502 books — 2,286 voters

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