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Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Martha Doherty (24 Lists)



Fangirl by Rainbow Rowell
Best Young Adult Realistic Novels
2,780 books — 12,341 voters
A Prayer for Owen Meany by John Irving
Best Books of the Decade: 1980s
2,272 books — 2,437 voters

Watership Down by Richard Adams
Best Books of the Decade: 1970s
1,956 books — 1,890 voters
The Pink Motel by Carol Ryrie BrinkA Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'EngleCharlotte’s Web by E.B. WhiteBallet Shoes by Noel Streatfeild
Favorite Children / YA books from the 70's, 80's and earlier.
342 books — 162 voters

Harry Potter Series Box Set by J.K. RowlingThe High King by Lloyd AlexanderA Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'EngleThe Phantom Tollbooth by Norton JusterShiver by Maggie Stiefvater
Best of YA and Children's Fantasy
707 books — 607 voters
Little Women by Louisa May AlcottBallet Shoes by Noel StreatfeildPride and Prejudice by Jane AustenFangirl by Rainbow RowellThe Poisonwood Bible by Barbara Kingsolver
Favorite Books About Sisters
121 books — 72 voters

The Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsDivergent by Veronica RothA Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'EngleHarry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. RowlingElla Enchanted by Gail Carson Levine
Best Kick-Ass Female Characters From YA and Children's Fantasy and Science Fiction
3,291 books — 8,894 voters
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire by J.K. Rowling
Favorite Book in the Harry Potter Series
32 books — 1,834 voters

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. RowlingThe Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsThe Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark HaddonThe Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann ShafferThe Fault in Our Stars by John Green
Best Books of the 21st Century
9,838 books — 22,453 voters
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeHarry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingLord of the Flies by William GoldingThe Giving Tree by Shel Silverstein1984 by George Orwell
Books That Everyone Should Read At Least Once
32,839 books — 124,649 voters

Landline by Rainbow Rowell
Book Group Worthy Titles for 2014
243 books — 1,192 voters
The Fault in Our Stars by John GreenAnna and the French Kiss by Stephanie PerkinsShiver by Maggie StiefvaterLola and the Boy Next Door by Stephanie Perkins
Best Book Boyfriends
10,939 books — 29,312 voters

Me Before You by Jojo MoyesThe Fault in Our Stars by John GreenLove Story by Erich SegalA Prayer for Owen Meany by John IrvingLittle Women by Louisa May Alcott
Books That Had Me Bawling My Eyes Out
867 books — 1,598 voters
The One by Kiera CassIsla and the Happily Ever After by Stephanie Perkins
YA Novels of 2014
1,533 books — 8,834 voters

Will Grayson, Will Grayson by John Green
Best Young Adult Books
13,322 books — 80,570 voters
Harry Potter Series Box Set by J.K. RowlingTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeThe Outsiders by S.E. HintonWill Grayson, Will Grayson by John GreenThe Hunger Games Trilogy Boxset by Suzanne Collins
NPR 100 Best-Ever Teen Novels
105 books — 88 voters

Pride and Prejudice by Jane AustenThe Thorn Birds by Colleen McCulloughGone with the Wind by Margaret MitchellThe Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald
Dramatic Love Stories
465 books — 730 voters
The Passion of the Purple Plumeria by Lauren Willig
Historical Fiction 2013
423 books — 2,172 voters

The Outsiders by S.E. HintonHarry Potter Series Box Set by J.K. RowlingThe Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsThe Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. TolkienLittle Women by Louisa May Alcott
Best Young Adult Fiction
3,628 books — 7,010 voters
Katherine by Anya Seton
Best Books About Mistresses
466 books — 766 voters

The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins
Popular fiction for Young Adults
310 books — 289 voters
Ella Enchanted by Gail Carson Levine
What Book Got You Hooked?
3,998 books — 10,921 voters

The Giving Tree by Shel SilversteinGoodnight Moon by Margaret Wise BrownCharlotte’s Web by E.B. WhiteThe Velveteen Rabbit by Margery Williams BiancoBrown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See? by Bill Martin Jr.
Best Children's Books
5,417 books — 7,027 voters
Penmarric by Susan HowatchShadow of the Moon by M.M. KayeCashelmara by Susan Howatch
Historical Gems from the Past
551 books — 322 voters