Book Lists Voted on by <a href="/user/show/2608125-nancy">Nancy</a> (27 Lists)

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Nancy (27 Lists)

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

Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy by John le Carré

The Day of the Jackal by Frederick Forsyth

The Bourne Identity by Robert Ludlum

Eye of the Needle by Ken Follett

1,011 books — 1,193 voters

The Last Enchantments by Charles Finch

How the Light Gets In by Louise Penny

The Winter People by Jennifer McMahon

The Laws of Murder by Charles Finch

The Counterfeit Heiress by Tasha Alexander

Most Anticipated Mysteries of 2014

135 books — 383 voters

Jane and the Man of the Cloth by Stephanie Barron

Jane and the Stillroom Maid by Stephanie Barron

Jane and the Prisoner of Wool House by Stephanie Barron

Jane and His Lordship's Legacy by Stephanie Barron

Jane and the Barque of Frailty by Stephanie Barron

Best Pride and Prejudice Sequels/Variations/Adaptations

507 books — 981 voters

The Help by Kathryn Stockett

Cutting for Stone by Abraham Verghese

The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie by Alan Bradley

The Physick Book of Deliverance Dane by Katherine Howe

Best Books of 2009

1,766 books — 6,927 voters

Partners in Crime by Agatha Christie

Best Cozy Mystery Series

2,741 books — 2,902 voters

Mythology by Edith Hamilton

The Power of Myth by Joseph Campbell

American Gods by Neil Gaiman

The Once and Future King by T.H. White

Best Books About Mythology

1,404 books — 2,233 voters

A Great and Terrible Beauty by Libba Bray

The Witch of Blackbird Pond by Elizabeth George Speare

The Book Thief by Markus Zusak

Rebel Angels by Libba Bray

Teen Historical Novels

989 books — 1,354 voters

The Eyre Affair by Jasper Fforde

Ruddy Gore by Kerry Greenwood

Harry Potter Series Box Set by J.K. Rowling

Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen

What Book Would You Like To Live In?

8,760 books — 8,974 voters

Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen

Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë

Wuthering Heights by Emily Brontë

Frankenstein by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley

A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens

Best Nineteenth-Century British and Irish Novels

139 books — 104 voters

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

His Dark Materials by Philip Pullman

The Hobbit by Chuck Dixon

Best Fantasy that is Really Fantasy

334 books — 288 voters

Ulysses by James Joyce

The Sound and the Fury by William Faulkner

War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy

One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel García Márquez

Most Difficult Novels

598 books — 2,056 voters

Crocodile on the Sandbank by Elizabeth Peters

Aunt Dimity's Death by Nancy Atherton

Death on Demand by Carolyn G. Hart

Them Bones by Carolyn Haines

Death at Bishop's Keep by Robin Paige

Cozy Mystery Series - First Book of a Series

1,216 books — 2,575 voters

The Turn of the Screw by Henry James

The Complete Stories and Poems by Edgar Allan Poe

The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde

The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde and Other Stories by Robert Louis Stevenson

Dracula by Bram Stoker

The best gothic novels, ghost stories and early horror 1764-1937

368 books — 741 voters

The Name of the Rose by Umberto Eco

The Daughter of Time by Josephine Tey

A Test of Wills by Charles Todd

Blind Justice by Bruce Alexander

Mistress of the Art of Death by Ariana Franklin

Best Historical Mystery

2,273 books — 4,737 voters

Twilight by Stephenie Meyer

Books I Regret Reading

2,306 books — 3,225 voters

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

His Dark Materials by Philip Pullman

Sabriel by Garth Nix

Best Fantasy Books

1,703 books — 2,098 voters

Where the Red Fern Grows by Wilson Rawls

Sophie’s Choice by William Styron

Charlotte’s Web by E.B. White

The Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey Niffenegger

Flowers for Algernon by Daniel Keyes

Books that Made You Cry!

3,366 books — 7,985 voters

The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank

Sophie’s Choice by William Styron

World War II/Holocaust Fiction & Non-fiction

990 books — 787 voters

Gone with the Wind by Margaret Mitchell

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

The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas

East of Eden by John Steinbeck

Big Fat Books Worth the Effort

1,875 books — 7,000 voters

Crocodile on the Sandbank by Elizabeth Peters

The Eyre Affair by Jasper Fforde

Indemnity Only by Sara Paretsky

Series with Sass

230 books — 186 voters

Love Story by Erich Segal

The Worst Books of All Time

8,115 books — 19,888 voters

And Then There Were None by Agatha Christie

The Thirteenth Tale by Diane Setterfield

Presumed Innocent by Scott Turow

8,622 books — 9,576 voters

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee

The Witch of Blackbird Pond by Elizabeth George Speare

Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle by Betty MacDonald

All-of-a-Kind Family by Sydney Taylor

My Side of the Mountain by Jean Craighead George

Favorite books from my childhood

4,498 books — 7,691 voters

The Sound and the Fury by William Faulkner

House of Leaves by Mark Z. Danielewski

War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy

Most Confusing Books you ever read?

42 books — 67 voters

The Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey Niffenegger

Middlesex by Jeffrey Eugenides

Best Books of the 21st Century

9,843 books — 22,345 voters

Godless by Ann Coulter

How to Talk to a Liberal (If You Must) by Ann Coulter

The Secret by Rhonda Byrne

If Democrats Had Any Brains, They'd Be Republicans by Ann Coulter

Slander by Ann Coulter

Books I Have No Intention of Reading

1,639 books — 5,992 voters

Wuthering Heights by Emily Brontë

Best Books Ever

78,136 books — 291,326 voters