Book Lists Voted on by <a href="/user/show/24207362-carolin">Carolin</a> (45 Lists)

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Station Eleven by Emily St. John Mandel

Readers Pick Their 100 Best Books of the 21st Century (NYT)

111 books — 49 voters

Agaat by Marlene van Niekerk

10 books — 8 voters

Interpreter of Maladies by Jhumpa Lahiri

Arcadia by Tom Stoppard

The Notebooks of Malte Laurids Brigge by Rainer Maria Rilke

Ronia, the Robber's Daughter by Astrid Lindgren

The Ultimate Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams

Books That Everyone Should Read At Least Once

31,537 books — 120,050 voters

The Giver by Lois Lowry

The Fault in Our Stars by John Green

The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon

Best Young Adult Books

13,096 books — 80,179 voters

Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen

The Da Vinci Code by Dan Brown

The Fellowship of the Ring by J.R.R. Tolkien

Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë

Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland / Through the Looking-Glass by Lewis Carroll

I Saw the Movie & Read the Book

1,921 books — 1,761 voters

The Murder of Roger Ackroyd by Agatha Christie

The Body in the Library by Agatha Christie

Best Murder Mysteries Of All-Time

993 books — 720 voters

Emilia Galotti by Gotthold Ephraim Lessing

Der Vorleser by Bernhard Schlink

Damals war es Friedrich by Hans Peter Richter

Different Seasons by Stephen King

Der Hauptmann von Köpenick by Carl Zuckmayer

Books we read in a German Gymnasium

150 books — 79 voters

Mahabharata by Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa

Indian Mythology

247 books — 489 voters

Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe

Best Historical Fiction

7,405 books — 25,585 voters

We Need New Names by NoViolet Bulawayo

Rainbow's End by Lauren St. John

Books Set in Zimbabwe

130 books — 100 voters

Der Vorleser by Bernhard Schlink

Read These In School - Would Have Preferred A Root Canal

466 books — 1,587 voters

We Are All Completely Beside Ourselves by Karen Joy Fowler

Best Animal Rights Fiction

52 books — 19 voters

Moxyland by Lauren Beukes

Devils Chimney by Anne Landsman

The Beautiful Screaming of Pigs by Damon Galgut

In the Heart of the Country by J.M. Coetzee

Kings Of The Water by Mark Behr

Books about AFRICA or by AFRICAN AUTHORS

820 books — 286 voters

Moxyland by Lauren Beukes

Devils Chimney by Anne Landsman

Skinner's Drift by Lisa Fugard

Agaat by Marlene van Niekerk

Women Around the World

1,159 books — 431 voters

Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight by Alexandra Fuller

Americanah by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Six Feet of the Country by Nadine Gordimer

Devils Chimney by Anne Landsman

The Beautiful Screaming of Pigs by Damon Galgut

Best by African Authors

407 books — 222 voters

Devils Chimney by Anne Landsman

Invisible Furies by Michiel Heyns

Gem Squash Tokoloshe by Rachel Zadok

Skinner's Drift by Lisa Fugard

The Story of an African Farm by Olive Schreiner

Best South African reads

313 books — 172 voters

The Unthinkable Thoughts of Jacob Green by Joshua Braff

Arcadia by Tom Stoppard

Let Me Tell You by Shirley Jackson

Greenest Books Ever

2,491 books — 590 voters

The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon

Moon Palace by Paul Auster

The Madwoman in the Attic by Sandra M. Gilbert

Northanger Abbey by Jane Austen

Books about Books

1,384 books — 1,519 voters

Clear Light of Day by Anita Desai

Indian Authors - Indian Books

35 books — 28 voters

Felidae by Akif Pirinçci

Das Treibhaus by Wolfgang Koeppen

The Clown by Heinrich Böll

Eine kleine Stadt in Deutschland by John le Carré

Spieltrieb by Juli Zeh

Stories set in Bonn / Bonn als Schauplatz

6 books — 1 voter

Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad

Disgrace by J.M. Coetzee

King Solomon's Mines by H. Rider Haggard

In the Heart of the Country by J.M. Coetzee

The Conservationist by Nadine Gordimer

Best Postcolonial Literature (fiction and nonfiction)

186 books — 141 voters

Agaat by Marlene van Niekerk

Ronia, the Robber's Daughter by Astrid Lindgren

The Mussel Feast by Birgit Vanderbeke

Nothing by Janne Teller

Women in Translation

924 books — 305 voters

Unaccustomed Earth by Jhumpa Lahiri

Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight by Alexandra Fuller

Best Books of the Decade: 2000s

7,189 books — 28,379 voters

Unaccustomed Earth by Jhumpa Lahiri

No One Belongs Here More Than You by Miranda July

Six Feet of the Country by Nadine Gordimer

The Complete Fairy Tales by Oscar Wilde

Interpreter of Maladies by Jhumpa Lahiri

Collections of Short Stories

2,895 books — 2,040 voters

The Murder of Roger Ackroyd by Agatha Christie

Mysteries with the Best Clues, Misleading Evidence or Plot Twists

13 books — 7 voters

Moxyland by Lauren Beukes

Gem Squash Tokoloshe by Rachel Zadok

The Conservationist by Nadine Gordimer

Agaat by Marlene van Niekerk

Wide Sargasso Sea by Jean Rhys

Non-American and Non-English Books

189 books — 11 voters

We Have Always Lived in the Castle by Shirley Jackson

In the Heart of the Country by J.M. Coetzee

Fiction Books About SERIOUSLY DYSFUNCTIONAL Families

54 books — 35 voters

We Have Always Lived in the Castle by Shirley Jackson

World's Greatest Novellas

714 books — 1,442 voters

Dinotopia by James Gurney

Picture Books With Amazing Art

859 books — 342 voters

The Reader by Bernhard Schlink

Most Depressing Book of All Time

1,241 books — 3,908 voters

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