Book Lists Voted on by <a href="/user/show/25029488-judith-guttman">Judith Guttman</a> (55 Lists)

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Judith Guttman (55 Lists)

The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood

The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini

The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien

Hiroshima by John Hersey

Hamlet by William Shakespeare

Books that Changed the Way You View Life

10,513 books — 5,817 voters

The Poisonwood Bible by Barbara Kingsolver

The Joy Luck Club by Amy Tan

The Woman in White by Wilkie Collins

The Best Books That Change Narrators Every Chapter

77 books — 47 voters

84, Charing Cross Road by Helene Hanff

Bleak House by Charles Dickens

London by Edward Rutherfurd

Sense and Sensibility by Jane Austen

Possession by A.S. Byatt

Books Based in London

360 books — 108 voters

Reading Lolita in Tehran by Azar Nafisi

Wild Swans by Jung Chang

Madam Secretary by Madeleine K. Albright

Memoirs by Women

3,066 books — 3,093 voters

Never Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro

The Blind Assassin by Margaret Atwood

Wolf Hall by Hilary Mantel

Bring Up the Bodies by Hilary Mantel

Bel Canto by Ann Patchett

Goodreads 21st Century Literature Group - Most Important Books of the 21st Century

202 books — 237 voters

The Desert Fathers by Helen Waddell

New Seeds of Contemplation by Thomas Merton

With Open Hands by Henri J.M. Nouwen

The Seven Storey Mountain by Thomas Merton

The God of Small Things by Arundhati Roy

Books for the Contemplative Life

448 books — 212 voters

Life among the Lutherans by Garrison Keillor

The Cost of Discipleship by Dietrich Bonhoeffer

Life Together by Dietrich Bonhoeffer

The Crucified God by Jürgen Moltmann

Letters and Papers from Prison by Dietrich Bonhoeffer

Best Lutheran Related Books

305 books — 72 voters

Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy by John le Carré

The Spy Who Came In from the Cold by John le Carré

The Day of the Jackal by Frederick Forsyth

Smiley's People by John le Carré

The Honourable Schoolboy by John le Carré

Best Spy Novels

1,325 books — 2,306 voters

The Woman in White by Wilkie Collins

The Alienist by Caleb Carr

The Eustace Diamonds by Anthony Trollope

Stone's Fall by Iain Pears

Jamaica Inn by Daphne du Maurier

Regency and Victorian Mysteries

677 books — 472 voters

The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien

A Test of Wills by Charles Todd

Some Danger Involved by Will Thomas

No Graves As Yet by Anne Perry

Mr. Churchill's Secretary by Susan Elia MacNeal

series that are worth reading from the beginning

291 books — 127 voters

How the Light Gets In by Louise Penny

A Question of Honor by Charles Todd

The Sound of Broken Glass by Deborah Crombie

Leaving Everything Most Loved by Jacqueline Winspear

New 2013-14 Mysteries to Snuggle Up With

219 books — 127 voters

Maisie Dobbs by Jacqueline Winspear

Mr. Churchill's Secretary by Susan Elia MacNeal

Pardonable Lies by Jacqueline Winspear

Birds of a Feather by Jacqueline Winspear

A Share in Death by Deborah Crombie

Historical Mysteries and Thrillers Featuring Women

534 books — 310 voters

The Golden Compass by Philip Pullman

The Subtle Knife by Philip Pullman

The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien

His Dark Materials by Philip Pullman

The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood

Books that Change You

239 books — 70 voters

Murder at the Vicarage by Agatha Christie

Still Life by Louise Penny

Why Didn't They Ask Evans? by Agatha Christie

The Murder of Roger Ackroyd by Agatha Christie

Best Cozy Mystery Series

2,576 books — 2,688 voters

Murder on the Orient Express by Agatha Christie

And Then There Were None by Agatha Christie

The Murder of Roger Ackroyd by Agatha Christie

Murder Must Advertise by Dorothy L. Sayers

Death on the Nile by Agatha Christie

The Golden Age Queens of Crime: Christie -- Sayers -- Marsh -- Allingham -- Wentworth (fiction)

183 books — 255 voters

A Modest Proposal and Other Satirical Works by Jonathan Swift

Addison and Steele by Joesph Addison

A Modest Proposal by Jonathan Swift

The Beggar's Opera by John Gay

An Essay On Criticism by Alexander Pope

Eighteenth Century List

43 books — 25 voters

Emma by Jane Austen

The Mysterious Affair at Styles by Agatha Christie

Middlemarch by George Eliot

The Complete Poems by Emily Dickinson

The Golden Notebook by Doris Lessing

The Guardian's 50 most influential books by women in English literature

53 books — 107 voters

The History of the Kings of Britain by Geoffrey of Monmouth

The Dream of the Rood by Unknown

Ancrene Wisse by Anonymous

Sixth through Thirteenth Century List

10 books — 10 voters

The Metaphysical Poets by Helen Gardner

The Songs and Sonets of John Donne by John Donne

Paradise Lost by John Milton

King Lear by William Shakespeare

Plays and Masques by Ben Jonson

Seventeenth Century (Pre-Restoration) List

33 books — 19 voters

Shakespeare's Sonnets by William Shakespeare

Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare

The Tragical History of Doctor Faustus by Christopher Marlowe

A Midsummer Night’s Dream by William Shakespeare

Silver Poets of the Sixteenth Century by Douglas Brooks-Davies

Sixteenth Century (Renaissance) List

42 books — 25 voters

A Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled Hosseini

Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen

The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann Shaffer

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

The Hobbit by Chuck Dixon

Books You Must Read!

11,688 books — 7,551 voters

Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen

The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde

Emma by Jane Austen

Sense and Sensibility by Jane Austen

Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy

Best Books of the 19th Century

1,711 books — 6,883 voters

Bleak House by Charles Dickens

The Chosen by Chaim Potok

My Ántonia by Willa Cather

Emma by Jane Austen

King Lear by William Shakespeare

The Five Books I Would Require If I Taught an English Literature Class

628 books — 2,757 voters

The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann Shaffer

Little Women by Louisa May Alcott

Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen

Sense and Sensibility by Jane Austen

Emma by Jane Austen

The Most Comforting Books (The Literary Version of Bread Pudding)

1,294 books — 928 voters

The House of Mirth by Edith Wharton

A Room with a View by E.M. Forster

The Story of My Life by Helen Keller

Where Angels Fear to Tread by E.M. Forster

The Ambassadors by Henry James

Best Books of the Decade: 1900s

467 books — 856 voters

A Passage to India by E.M. Forster

The Age of Innocence by Edith Wharton

The Waste Land and Other Poems by T.S. Eliot

The Murder of Roger Ackroyd by Agatha Christie

Death Comes for the Archbishop by Willa Cather

Best Books of the Decade: 1920s

765 books — 1,130 voters

The Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. Tolkien

The Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck

Rebecca by Daphne du Maurier

And Then There Were None by Agatha Christie

Murder on the Orient Express by Agatha Christie

Best Books of the Decade: 1930s

906 books — 1,255 voters

Death of a Salesman by Arthur Miller

Brideshead Revisited by Evelyn Waugh

All the King's Men by Robert Penn Warren

Make Way for Ducklings by Robert McCloskey

The Second Sex by Simone de Beauvoir

Best Books of the Decade: 1940s

822 books — 1,145 voters

The Name of the Rose by Umberto Eco

The Alienist by Caleb Carr

The Daughter of Time by Josephine Tey

Maisie Dobbs by Jacqueline Winspear

Dissolution by C.J. Sansom

Best Historical Mystery

2,113 books — 4,564 voters

Bring Up the Bodies by Hilary Mantel

Major Pettigrew's Last Stand by Helen Simonson

Heartstone by C.J. Sansom

State of Wonder by Ann Patchett

Prague Winter by Madeleine K. Albright

Best Books of the Decade: 2010s

7,706 books — 14,253 voters

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