Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Therese (41 Lists)



Once Upon a River by Diane SetterfieldThe Brief History of the Dead by Kevin BrockmeierThe Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz Zafón11/22/63 by Stephen King
Magical Realism
442 books — 639 voters
The Distant Hours by Kate Morton
Time Passages
1,211 books — 70 voters

A Little Life by Hanya YanagiharaThe Sellout by Paul Beatty
Goodreads Picks For Tournament of Books 2016
283 books — 1,364 voters
Anna's Book by Barbara Vine
Best Historical Mystery
2,083 books — 4,543 voters

The Thorn Birds by Colleen McCulloughLolita by Vladimir NabokovThe Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne
Best Books Involving Forbidden Love
1,565 books — 2,917 voters
The Princess Bride by William GoldmanThe Mirror by Marlys Millhiser
Best Books of the Decade: 1970s
1,954 books — 1,880 voters

Atlas Shrugged by Ayn RandThe Pillars of the Earth by Ken FollettShe’s Come Undone by Wally LambPale Fire by Vladimir NabokovStones from the River by Ursula Hegi
Best Books of the 20th Century
7,899 books — 49,787 voters
Me Talk Pretty One Day by David SedarisNaked by David SedarisBossypants by Tina Fey
Books That Made Me Laugh Out Loud
2,061 books — 2,419 voters

Death of a Salesman by Arthur Miller
Best Plays Ever
854 books — 1,129 voters
The Knife of Never Letting Go by Patrick Ness
Great Books Not Nearly Enough People Read
405 books — 215 voters

The Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey Niffenegger
Book I Should've Liked
251 books — 151 voters
Swan Song by Robert McCammonThe Long Walk by Richard BachmanInto the Forest by Jean Hegland
Dystopia!
1,220 books — 2,749 voters

Atlas Shrugged by Ayn Rand
The Most Influential Books
1,461 books — 5,285 voters
The Great Gatsby by F. Scott FitzgeraldRunning with Scissors by Augusten BurroughsUlysses by James JoyceHeart of Darkness by Joseph ConradHouse of Leaves by Mark Z. Danielewski
Disappointing Books
2,732 books — 4,603 voters

A Tree Grows in Brooklyn by Betty Smith
Best 1920s Historical Fiction
197 books — 274 voters
Love You Forever by Robert MunschThe Cat in the Hat by Dr. Seuss
Children's Books I Hate
157 books — 60 voters

Matilda by Roald DahlRamona Quimby, Age 8 by Beverly ClearyThe Great Brain by John D. FitzgeraldThe Real Mother Goose by Blanche Fisher WrightRamona the Pest by Beverly Cleary
My Favorite Childhood books
753 books — 401 voters
The Thief of Always by Clive Barker
Fantasy Books Set in Two Worlds
667 books — 631 voters

The Crimson Petal and the White by Michel Faber
Best Victorian Historical Fiction Set In Britain
302 books — 650 voters
Down the Common by Ann BaerMorality Play by Barry UnsworthThe Awakening Land by Conrad RichterThe Diary of Mattie Spenser by Sandra Dallas
The Unknown, Hidden Gems of Historical Fiction
2,284 books — 1,257 voters

Emergence by David R. PalmerHarriet the Spy by Louise FitzhughThe Cat Ate My Gymsuit by Paula DanzigerThe Great Brain at the Academy by John D. FitzgeraldThe Great Brain by John D. Fitzgerald
Books With Nerdy, Geeky, or Genius Heroes and Heroines
1,147 books — 1,047 voters
The Great Gatsby by F. Scott FitzgeraldMrs. Dalloway by Virginia WoolfLies & the Lying Liars Who Tell Them by Al FrankenRush Limbaugh is a Big Fat Idiot by Al FrankenStupid White Men by Michael Moore
The Worst Books of All Time
8,096 books — 19,877 voters

The Mirror by Marlys MillhiserLightning by Dean KoontzThe Door Into Summer by Robert A. HeinleinPassage by Connie Willis
Best Time Travel Fiction
1,966 books — 5,251 voters
Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret by Judy Blume
Best Children's Books for Girls
136 books — 56 voters

Matilda by Roald Dahl
Best little girl books
490 books — 347 voters
The Holy Bible by AnonymousThe Road by Cormac McCarthyThe 120 Days of Sodom by Marquis de SadeLiving Dead Girl by Elizabeth Scott
The Most Disturbing Books Ever Written
3,214 books — 11,326 voters

The Awakening Land by Conrad RichterThe Diary of Mattie Spenser by Sandra DallasThe Distant Hours by Kate MortonThe Wet Nurse's Tale by Erica EisdorferFive Quarters of the Orange by Joanne Harris
Historical fiction worth reading
1,275 books — 610 voters
The Glass Castle by Jeannette WallsBreaking Night by Liz MurrayHigh on Arrival by Mackenzie PhillipsChild Star by Shirley Temple BlackA Girl Named Zippy by Haven Kimmel
Coming-of-Age Memoirs
237 books — 164 voters

The Onion Presents A Book of Jean's Own! by Jean TeasdaleBossypants by Tina FeyThe Egg and I by Betty MacDonaldLife Among the Savages by Shirley JacksonCandy Girl by Diablo Cody
Best Humor Writing
843 books — 892 voters
Drugs are Nice by Lisa Crystal Carver
Druggie Memoirs
44 books — 79 voters


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