2026 Reading Challenge

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Marie (22 Lists)



Wuthering Heights by Emily Brontë
Your Single Favourite Read of All Time
147 books — 78 voters
A Room of One’s Own by Virginia WoolfJane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë
Best Feminist Books
2,519 books — 3,524 voters

Gone with the Wind by Margaret MitchellLes Misérables by Victor Hugo
Thickest Books Ever
889 books — 2,489 voters
Blood Royal by Eric JagerAgincourt by Rosemary Hawley Jarman
Non-fiction books about the Hundred Years' War
119 books — 29 voters

In a Dark Wood Wandering by Hella S. Haasse
Historical Fiction and Non-Fiction books about the Hundred Years War
127 books — 65 voters
Pride and Prejudice by Jane AustenJane Eyre by Charlotte BrontëThe Complete Anne of Green Gables by L.M. MontgomeryGirl with a Pearl Earring by Tracy Chevalier
I Saw the Movie & Read the Book
1,921 books — 1,761 voters

The Painted Girls by Cathy Marie BuchananThe Fault in Our Stars by John GreenJane Eyre by Charlotte BrontëThe Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett
52 Books In 52 Weeks - 2013
158 books — 209 voters
A Game of Thrones by George R.R. Martin
Best Fantasy Series, Trilogies, and Duologies
2,078 books — 11,675 voters

The Queen's Necklace by Alexandre DumasThe Hunchback of Notre-Dame by Victor HugoThe Many Lives & Secret Sorrows of Josephine B. by Sandra GullandLes Misérables by Victor Hugo
Historical Fiction - France
512 books — 324 voters
Archduke Franz Ferdinand Lives! by Richard Ned Lebow
2014 Reads You Don't Want To Miss
934 books — 1,213 voters

The White Queen by Philippa GregoryThe Red Queen by Philippa Gregory
Richard III and The War of the Roses
64 books — 43 voters
The Red Queen by Philippa GregoryThe White Queen by Philippa Gregory
Philippa Gregory books
11 books — 10 voters

The Queen's Dwarf by Ella March ChaseThe Boleyn Bride by Brandy PurdyThe Lion and the Rose by Kate QuinnThe King's Curse by Philippa GregoryEmpress of the Night by Eva Stachniak
Historical Fiction 2014
388 books — 1,976 voters
The Red Queen by Philippa GregoryThe Kingmaker's Daughter by Philippa GregoryLady of the English by Elizabeth ChadwickEleanor of Aquitaine by Alison WeirDaughter of York by Anne Easter Smith
Best Historical Fiction for English Royalty
30 books — 9 voters

Blood Sisters by Sarah GristwoodThe Princes in the Tower by Alison Weir
People of the Wars of the Roses (Non-fiction)
138 books — 57 voters
Catherine the Great by Robert K. MassieThe Borgias by Ivan CloulasLes Femmes du Roi-Soleil by Simone BertièreThe Last Days of the Romanovs by Helen Rappaport
Best Royal Books
52 books — 10 voters

Love and Louis XIV by Antonia FraserCatherine the Great by Robert K. MassieThe Assassination of the Archduke by Greg KingKing, Kaiser, Tsar by Catrine ClayMarie-Thérèse, Child of Terror by Susan Nagel
Oh, Royalty...
380 books — 134 voters
The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne FrankJane Eyre by Charlotte BrontëWuthering Heights by Emily BrontëLes Misérables by Victor HugoWinnie-the-Pooh by A.A. Milne
Books That Everyone Should Read At Least Once
31,567 books — 120,219 voters

Blood & Beauty by Sarah Dunant
Best Books about the Borgia Family
69 books — 170 voters
The White Princess by Philippa GregoryBlood & Beauty by Sarah DunantThe Summer Queen by Elizabeth ChadwickMuse by Mary Novik
Historical Fiction 2013
396 books — 2,109 voters

The Queen of Last Hopes by Susan Higginbotham
Historical Fiction 2011
108 books — 573 voters
Jane Eyre by Charlotte BrontëLes Misérables by Victor Hugo
Best Books Ever
76,258 books — 283,636 voters