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Animalia by Graeme BaseMiss Rumphius by Barbara CooneyThe Eleventh Hour by Graeme BaseThe Polar Express by Chris Van Allsburg
Children's Picture Books With Beautiful Illustrations
2,246 books — 1,374 voters
Water for Elephants by Sara GruenThe Secret History of the Pink Carnation by Lauren Willig
Dual Time Romances
277 books — 697 voters

Wicked by Gregory MaguireThe Red Tent by Anita Diamant
Books Based on Myths, Legends, Fairy Tales, and Folktales
1,216 books — 776 voters
The Tea Rose by Jennifer DonnellyIreland by Frank DelaneyLion of Ireland by Morgan LlywelynForever Amber by Kathleen Winsor1916 by Morgan Llywelyn
Best Historical Fiction Set in UK and Ireland
1,421 books — 1,719 voters

The Other Boleyn Girl by Philippa GregoryInnocent Traitor by Alison WeirThe Lady Elizabeth by Alison WeirThe Queen's Fool by Philippa GregoryThe Boleyn Inheritance by Philippa Gregory
Best Books About Tudor England
643 books — 1,669 voters
The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson BurnettLittle Women by Louisa May AlcottPippi Longstocking by Astrid LindgrenBridge to Terabithia by Katherine Paterson
What Book Got You Hooked?
3,998 books — 10,921 voters

The Grapes of Wrath by John SteinbeckOf Mice and Men by John SteinbeckEthan Frome by Edith Wharton
Forced to read in school, but hated
320 books — 561 voters
The Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz ZafónThe Other Boleyn Girl by Philippa Gregory
Favorite Books
15,096 books — 10,822 voters

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee
1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die
1,332 books — 5,900 voters
The Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz Zafón
Top 100 New Classics
262 books — 417 voters

Enchanted, Inc. by Shanna SwendsonA Respectable Trade by Philippa GregoryThe Twentieth Wife by Indu SundaresanThe Historian by Elizabeth KostovaThe Eyre Affair by Jasper Fforde
Books That Should Be Made Into Movies
32,624 books — 70,143 voters
Beneath a Marble Sky by John ShorsThe Twentieth Wife by Indu SundaresanA Rose for the Crown by Anne Easter SmithLove Story by Erich SegalThe Rose of York by Sandra Worth
Best Love Stories
5,267 books — 9,832 voters

Wicked by Gregory MaguireRomeo and Juliet by William ShakespeareThe Notebook by Nicholas SparksLove Story by Erich SegalWideacre by Philippa Gregory
Books With Unforgettable Characters
9,534 books — 8,872 voters
The Lady Elizabeth by Alison Weir
Best Books of 2008
1,647 books — 6,768 voters

Green Darkness by Anya SetonThe Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey NiffeneggerLabyrinth by Kate MosseThe Ancient One by T.A. BarronThreads by Nell Gavin
Best Time Travel Fiction
2,182 books — 5,465 voters
The Pact by Jodi PicoultMy Sister's Keeper by Jodi Picoult
Best Jodi Picoult Books
29 books — 1,652 voters

Guenevere, Queen of the Summer Country by Rosalind MilesQueen of Camelot by Nancy McKenzieIsolde, Queen of the Western Isle by Rosalind Miles
Best Arthurian Fiction
483 books — 1,451 voters
The Historian by Elizabeth KostovaDracula by Bram Stoker
Vampire books...
545 books — 676 voters

Bridge to Terabithia by Katherine PatersonMiss Rumphius by Barbara CooneyThe Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson BurnettA Little Princess by Frances Hodgson BurnettAlice’s Adventures in Wonderland / Through the Looking-Glass by Lewis Carroll
Favorite books from my childhood
4,516 books — 7,702 voters
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeThe Giver by Lois LowryAlice’s Adventures in Wonderland / Through the Looking-Glass by Lewis CarrollRomeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare
Books That Everyone Should Read At Least Once
32,843 books — 124,663 voters

The Twentieth Wife by Indu SundaresanBeneath a Marble Sky by John ShorsPush Not the River by James Conroyd MartinThe Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz ZafónPope Joan by Donna Woolfolk Cross
Best Books Ever
78,993 books — 294,136 voters
The Other Boleyn Girl by Philippa GregoryThe Da Vinci Code by Dan BrownCircle of Friends by Maeve BinchyLeft Behind by Tim LaHaye
The Book Was Better Than the Movie
1,654 books — 18,684 voters

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee
Best Books of the 20th Century
7,877 books — 49,844 voters
The Thrall's Tale by Judith LindberghThe Egyptologist by Arthur PhillipsThe Clerkenwell Tales by Peter AckroydThe Winter Queen by Boris AkuninMalinche by Laura Esquivel
The Worst Books of All Time
8,115 books — 19,897 voters

Sarum by Edward RutherfurdThe Memoirs of Cleopatra by Margaret GeorgeHelen of Troy by Margaret GeorgeA Rose for the Crown by Anne Easter SmithI, Elizabeth by Rosalind Miles
Thickest Books Ever
892 books — 2,488 voters
Enchantment by Orson Scott CardWicked by Gregory MaguireBeauty by Robin McKinleyThe Fairy Godmother by Mercedes Lackey
The Best Fairytales and Retellings
2,855 books — 9,218 voters

The Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz ZafónThe Eyre Affair by Jasper FfordeLost in a Good Book by Jasper FfordeFahrenheit 451 by Ray BradburyThe Thirteenth Tale by Diane Setterfield
Stories For Book Lovers
8,509 books — 8,987 voters
Push Not the River by James Conroyd MartinMoloka'i by Alan BrennertThe Tea Rose by Jennifer DonnellyBeneath a Marble Sky by John ShorsPope Joan by Donna Woolfolk Cross
Best Historical Fiction
8,038 books — 26,712 voters

Like Water for Chocolate by Laura Esquivel
Favorite Magical Realism Novels
1,362 books — 4,704 voters