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Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Katie (10 Lists)



Outlander by Diana GabaldonThe Forgotten Garden by Kate Morton
Best Dual-Time Historical Literary Fiction
49 books — 85 voters
The Soul by Stephenie Meyer
Hurry Up and Release It!!!
260 books — 3,791 voters

Memoirs of a Geisha by Arthur GoldenThe Pillars of the Earth by Ken FollettThe Book Thief by Markus ZusakA Tale of Two Cities by Charles DickensGirl with a Pearl Earring by Tracy Chevalier
Best Historical Fiction
7,920 books — 26,341 voters
Middlesex by Jeffrey EugenidesAtonement by Ian McEwanLove in the Time of Cholera by Gabriel García MárquezPride and Prejudice and Zombies by Seth Grahame-SmithThe Story of Edgar Sawtelle by David Wroblewski
Abandoned Books
1,465 books — 1,462 voters

Pride and Prejudice and Zombies by Seth Grahame-SmithThe Story of Edgar Sawtelle by David WroblewskiEverything is Illuminated by Jonathan Safran FoerThe Poisonwood Bible by Barbara KingsolverMiddlesex by Jeffrey Eugenides
The Most Begun "Read but Unfinished" (Started) book ever
2,700 books — 13,226 voters
A Tale of Two Cities by Charles DickensPride and Prejudice by Jane AustenThe Pillars of the Earth by Ken FollettThe Book Thief by Markus ZusakThe Historian by Elizabeth Kostova
Best Books Ever
78,343 books — 292,085 voters

The Lady and the Unicorn by Tracy ChevalierThe Book Thief by Markus ZusakThe Pillars of the Earth by Ken Follett
Recommended Historical Fiction
3,837 books — 4,043 voters
Pride and Prejudice by Jane AustenMemoirs of a Geisha by Arthur GoldenWater for Elephants by Sara GruenThe Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann Shaffer
Historical romances with more substance than your average wallpaper setting
538 books — 864 voters

Middlesex by Jeffrey Eugenides
The Worst Books of All Time
8,120 books — 19,897 voters
The Green Mile by Stephen King
Best of Stephen King
190 books — 3,887 voters