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Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Pete Poulos (8 Lists)



Alias Hook by Lisa JensenAlice in Wonderland by Jane CarruthThe Neverending Story by Michael EndeThe Girl Who Drank the Moon by Kelly Barnhill
The Best Fairytales and Retellings
2,844 books — 9,205 voters
The Emperor's Soul by Brandon SandersonMistborn by Brandon SandersonA Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'EngleDune by Frank Patrick HerbertA Wizard of Earthsea by Ursula K. Le Guin
Most Interesting Magic System
2,700 books — 8,905 voters

The Earthsea Trilogy by Ursula K. Le Guin
The Best Epic Fantasy (fiction)
4,655 books — 26,861 voters
The Princess Bride by William GoldmanThe Time Machine by H.G. WellsThe Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula K. Le GuinA Wizard of Earthsea by Ursula K. Le GuinMistborn Trilogy Boxed Set by Brandon Sanderson
100 Science Fiction & Fantasy Books to Read in a Lifetime: Readers' Picks
2,995 books — 3,703 voters

The Wandering Inn by PirateabaSpinward Fringe Broadcast 1 by Randolph Lalonde
Great Indie Novels
2,248 books — 2,327 voters
The Ultimate Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas AdamsThe Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula K. Le GuinA Wizard of Earthsea by Ursula K. Le GuinOld Man's War by John ScalziThe Dispossessed by Ursula K. Le Guin
Most Interesting World
8,205 books — 5,003 voters

Hyperion by Dan SimmonsThe Forever War by Joe HaldemanThe Time Machine by H.G. WellsThe Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey NiffeneggerJust One Damned Thing After Another by Jodi Taylor
Best Time Travel Fiction
2,158 books — 5,438 voters
Old Ways of Working Wood by Alex W. BealerHand Tools by Aldren A. WatsonJapanese Woodworking Tools by Toshio OdateEssential Woodworking Hand Tools by Paul SellersA Reverence for Wood by Eric Sloane
Woodworking (mostly hand tools)
59 books — 6 voters