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Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Cassandra. (15 Lists)



Stars Over Sunset Boulevard by Susan Meissner
Historical Fiction 2016
356 books — 899 voters
The Ashford Affair by Lauren WilligThe Spirit Keeper by K.B. Laugheed
Historical Fiction 2013
423 books — 2,172 voters

One Thousand White Women by Jim FergusThe Spirit Keeper by K.B. Laugheed
Native American Historical Fiction
283 books — 283 voters
Grave Goods by Ariana Franklin
The Unknown, Hidden Gems of Historical Fiction
2,360 books — 1,468 voters

Love You Forever by Robert MunschStill Alice by Lisa GenovaWater for Elephants by Sara Gruen
Great Books for Mom or Any Woman
501 books — 324 voters
A Monster Calls by Patrick NessThe Barbarian Nurseries by Héctor Tobar
Best Books of 2011
2,667 books — 6,694 voters

The Kitchen House by Kathleen Grissom
Best Books of 2010
1,576 books — 2,470 voters
Hannah's Dream by Diane HammondThe 19th Wife by David Ebershoff
Best Books of 2008
1,647 books — 6,768 voters

The Book Thief by Markus ZusakThe Historian by Elizabeth KostovaThe Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz ZafónSarah's Key by Tatiana de RosnayOne Thousand White Women by Jim Fergus
Best Historical Fiction
8,032 books — 26,699 voters
Year of Wonders by Geraldine BrooksThe Pillars of the Earth by Ken FollettEnemy Women by Paulette JuliesStormy Weather by Paulette JilesThe Reader by Bernhard Schlink
Most Brilliant Historical Novels in the past 45 yrs
1,137 books — 1,173 voters

The Book Thief by Markus Zusak
What Dystopian Readers Should Know
129 books — 59 voters
Water for Elephants by Sara GruenThe Forgotten Garden by Kate MortonThe Physick Book of Deliverance Dane by Katherine HoweThe Island by Victoria HislopHotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet by Jamie Ford
Dual Time Romances
277 books — 697 voters

The Kitchen House by Kathleen Grissom
Books about American slavery
423 books — 424 voters
Mistress of the Art of Death by Ariana FranklinGrave Goods by Ariana FranklinThe Serpent's Tale by Ariana FranklinA Murderous Procession by Ariana FranklinHistorikeren by Elizabeth Kostova
Favorite Historical Mystery Series
1,027 books — 1,277 voters

The Pillars of the Earth by Ken FollettThe Book Thief by Markus ZusakThe Birth of Venus by Sarah DunantGone with the Wind by Margaret MitchellYear of Wonders by Geraldine Brooks
Best Historical Fiction Books that Are Actually Historical Fiction
2,693 books — 3,284 voters