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Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Deb (34 Lists)



Winged Victory by V.M. YeatesSardinian Brigade by Emilio LussuOfficers' Ward by Marc Dugain
Best World War I Fiction
152 books — 184 voters
The Anatomy of Melancholy by Robert Burton
Seventeenth Century (Pre-Restoration) List
33 books — 19 voters

The Diary of a Nobody by George GrossmithAnna's Book by Barbara Vine
Fictional Diaries and Journals
157 books — 88 voters
The Forsyte Saga by John Galsworthy
Size Doesn't Matter - The Long and Large Classics of Literature
306 books — 399 voters

The Screwtape Letters by C.S. Lewis
Books with Angels, Gods, or Demons
2,393 books — 3,467 voters
The Colours of Snow by Kate FentonThe Big Over Easy by Jasper FfordePride and Prejudice by Jane AustenThe Eyre Affair by Jasper Fforde
Light but not (too) dumb
857 books — 843 voters

North and South by Elizabeth Gaskell
Favorite Historical Romance Novels
3,491 books — 6,188 voters
His Dark Materials by Philip Pullman
Popular Books that Annoy You
1,012 books — 2,008 voters

The Ghost Road by Pat BarkerThe Underpainter by Jane UrquhartShadow the Sheepdog by Enid Blyton
Books that Made You Cry!
3,367 books — 8,002 voters
Black Beauty by Anna SewellAnne of Green Gables by L.M. MontgomeryThe Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C.S. Lewis
Favorite books from my childhood
4,514 books — 7,702 voters

The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark HaddonThe No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency by Alexander McCall SmithJennings and Darbishire by Anthony Buckeridge
Best Feelgood Books In The World
22 books — 11 voters
Pensées by Blaise PascalThérèse Raquin by Émile ZolaLe Grand Meaulnes by Alain-Fournier
Best French Literature
867 books — 1,578 voters

The Scarlet Pimpernel by Emmuska Orczy
If you could date one of these characters...
213 books — 118 voters
Look at Me by Anita Brookner
Books on Loneliness
516 books — 497 voters

Rebecca by Daphne du Maurier
Best Beginning
726 books — 658 voters
Anne of Green Gables by L.M. MontgomeryRebecca by Daphne du MaurierThe Chronicles of Narnia by C.S. Lewis
Best Books of the 20th Century
7,875 books — 49,842 voters

War and Peace by Leo TolstoyThe Pickwick Papers by Charles Dickens
The Most Begun "Read but Unfinished" (Started) book ever
2,710 books — 13,275 voters
Pride and Prejudice by Jane AustenTess of the D’Urbervilles by Thomas Hardy
Best Novels in Female Perspective
655 books — 435 voters

Marnie by Winston GrahamRandom Harvest by James HiltonRebecca by Daphne du Maurier
The Book Was Better Than the Movie
1,654 books — 18,684 voters
The Lincoln Lawyer by Michael Connelly
Detective Fiction
1,244 books — 1,143 voters

The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark HaddonThe King's General by Daphne du Maurier
Books that Embody an Artistic Expression of the Disability Experience.
212 books — 149 voters
Tess of the D’Urbervilles by Thomas HardyAnne of Green Gables by L.M. MontgomeryCrocodile on the Sandbank by Elizabeth Peters
Best Female Lead Characters
4,910 books — 6,026 voters

Rebecca by Daphne du MaurierAn Instance of the Fingerpost by Iain Pears
Best Crime & Mystery Books
7,479 books — 16,385 voters
Regeneration by Pat Barker
Biographic Fiction
743 books — 338 voters

Memoirs of an Infantry Officer by Siegfried SassoonRegeneration by Pat BarkerAll Quiet on the Western Front by Erich Maria RemarqueThe Case of Sergeant Grischa by Arnold ZweigTestament of Youth by Vera Brittain
World War One Literature
226 books — 358 voters
A Song for Nero by Tom HoltThe First Man in Rome by Colleen McCullough
Best Books About Ancient Rome
761 books — 1,148 voters

The Walled Orchard by Tom Holt
Authors in Historical Fiction
195 books — 118 voters
A Month in the Country by J.L. CarrSchindler’s List by Thomas Keneally
The MOVIE was BETTER than the BOOK
1,138 books — 10,095 voters

The Queen Elizabeth Story by Rosemary Sutcliff
Best Books About Tudor England
643 books — 1,669 voters
Across Five Aprils by Irene Hunt
Teen Historical Novels
1,005 books — 1,397 voters


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