Devotion and the Devil by Mark  Montgomery
Best Historical Fiction
7,439 books — 25,626 voters
Devotion and the Devil by Mark  MontgomeryThe Pillars of the Earth by Ken FollettThe Name of the Rose by Umberto Eco
Recommended Historical Fiction
3,673 books — 3,604 voters

Devotion and the Devil by Mark  MontgomeryThe Three Musketeers by Alexandre Dumas
Reivers and Rakes
15 books — 5 voters

The Pillars of the Earth by Ken FollettSarum by Edward RutherfurdCranford by Elizabeth GaskellBleak House by Charles DickensBring Up the Bodies by Hilary Mantel
History through Novels: England/UK
307 books — 177 voters
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeThe Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. TolkienJane Eyre by Charlotte BrontëThe Fellowship of the Ring by J.R.R. TolkienThe Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald
Read Them Twice...At Least
13,920 books — 11,468 voters

The Pillars of the Earth by Ken FollettSarum by Edward RutherfurdThe Autobiography of Henry VIII by Margaret GeorgeBring Up the Bodies by Hilary MantelI, Elizabeth by Rosalind Miles
Best Historical Fiction Set in UK and Ireland
1,359 books — 1,593 voters
The Notebook by Nicholas SparksSomething Borrowed by Emily GiffinThe Undomestic Goddess by Sophie KinsellaRemember Me? by Sophie KinsellaConfessions of a Shopaholic by Sophie Kinsella
Best Ever Contemporary Romance Books
4,781 books — 8,174 voters

The Help by Kathryn StockettThe Kite Runner by Khaled HosseiniTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeThe Pillars of the Earth by Ken FollettThree Hills by Mark  Montgomery
Books I couldn't put down
276 books — 126 voters
Something Borrowed by Emily GiffinConfessions of a Shopaholic by Sophie KinsellaIn Her Shoes by Jennifer WeinerBridget Jones’s Diary by Helen FieldingThe Devil Wears Prada by Lauren Weisberger
Best Chic Lit
191 books — 90 voters