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Valley of the Dolls by Jacqueline Susann
Best Trashy Novels
236 books — 80 voters
The Thirteenth Tale by Diane SetterfieldThe Kitchen House by Kathleen GrissomCane River by Lalita TademyThe Widow of the South by Robert HicksWhistling Past the Graveyard by Susan Crandall
Best Historical Fiction of the 21st Century
1,532 books — 3,029 voters

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeLittle Women by Louisa May AlcottThe Historian by Elizabeth KostovaThe Thirteenth Tale by Diane SetterfieldThe Gargoyle by Andrew Davidson
Your Top 5 Favorite Books of all Time - Adult Fiction.
348 books — 128 voters
The Pillars of the Earth by Ken FollettIt by Stephen KingGone with the Wind by Margaret MitchellThe Civil War Trilogy with American Homer by Shelby Foote
Thickest Books Ever
892 books — 2,488 voters

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeThe Diary of a Young Girl by Anne FrankCharlotte’s Web by E.B. WhiteThe Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. TolkienThe Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien
100 Books to Read in a Lifetime: Readers' Picks
16,067 books — 18,862 voters
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. RowlingTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeHarry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone by J.K. RowlingThe Giver by Lois LowryHarry Potter and the Goblet of Fire by J.K. Rowling
Books that Blew Me Away and that I Still Think About
15,233 books — 15,907 voters

The Mermaid Garden by Santa MontefioreMidnight in the Garden of Good and Evil by John BerendtThe Forgotten Garden by Kate MortonGarden Spells by Sarah Addison AllenThe Language of Flowers by Vanessa Diffenbaugh
Gardens: Fact or Fiction set in a Garden Books
299 books — 152 voters
Treasure Island by Robert Louis StevensonIsland of the Blue Dolphins by Scott O'DellRobinson Crusoe by Daniel DefoeThe Old Man and the Sea by Ernest HemingwayThe Black Stallion by Walter Farley
Books Set on Islands
1,065 books — 353 voters

The Help by Kathryn StockettCat on a Hot Tin Roof by Tennessee WilliamsCrooked Letter, Crooked Letter by Tom FranklinThe Civil War, Vol. 1 by Shelby FooteA Time to Kill by John Grisham
Mississippi Writers - Best 100 books by
305 books — 116 voters
Whistling Past the Graveyard by Susan Crandall
2014: What the Over 35's Are Reading
2,473 books — 519 voters

The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne FrankLove Story by Erich SegalJaws by Peter BenchleyLittle Women by Louisa May AlcottThe Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain
Born in the 1960s - What We Read as Teens
574 books — 71 voters
The Kitchen House by Kathleen GrissomRedfield Farm by Judith Redline CoopeyThe River Wife by Jonis AgeeThe Thirteenth Tale by Diane Setterfield
Best Historical Fiction
8,038 books — 26,710 voters

The Secret Life of Bees by Sue Monk KiddFried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe by Fannie FlaggSaving CeeCee Honeycutt by Beth Hoffman
Quirky Southern Fiction
988 books — 1,942 voters
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C.S. LewisThe Grapes of Wrath by John SteinbeckGone with the Wind by Margaret MitchellOf Mice and Men by John Steinbeck
Best Books of the 20th Century
7,875 books — 49,843 voters

The Gargoyle by Andrew DavidsonSaving CeeCee Honeycutt by Beth HoffmanThe Pecan Man by Cassie Dandridge Selleck
Books That Should Be Made Into Movies
32,620 books — 70,141 voters
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeThe Help by Kathryn Stockett
All-Time Awesome Books
13,030 books — 9,085 voters

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeThe Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson BurnettI Know Why the Caged Bird Sings by Maya AngelouThe Secret Life of Bees by Sue Monk KiddThe Complete Grimm's Fairy Tales by Jacob Grimm
Books That Everyone Should Read At Least Once
32,839 books — 124,653 voters
The Thirteenth Tale by Diane SetterfieldMiss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children by Ransom Riggs
Smart Summer Reads
13,798 books — 11,665 voters

The Historian by Elizabeth Kostova
Best Historical Mystery
2,299 books — 4,830 voters