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Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Nancy (15 Lists)



Empire Falls by Richard Russo
Best for Book Clubs
15,318 books — 19,600 voters
The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann Shaffer
Best Traveling Vicariously
2,180 books — 1,911 voters

The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald
Lifetime Reading Plan - Going Further
135 books — 31 voters
An Appetite for Violets by Martine Bailey
Downton Abbey-esque Books
616 books — 1,016 voters

By the River Piedra I Sat Down and Wept by Paulo CoelhoMonsieur Linh and His Child by Philippe Claudel
France in Contemporary Fiction
258 books — 181 voters
The Devil's Door by Sharan Newman
Best Historical Mystery
2,285 books — 4,792 voters

The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret AtwoodHarry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets by J.K. Rowling
Books That Everyone Should Read At Least Once
32,550 books — 123,957 voters
Hunting and Gathering by Anna Gavalda
Art & Artists in Fiction
969 books — 1,133 voters

The Daughters of Mars by Tom KeneallyElegy for Eddie by Jacqueline Winspear
The Great War
769 books — 600 voters
Van Gogh by Steven Naifeh
2012--The intended Reading List
69 books — 26 voters

Dunkirk Crescendo by Bodie Thoene
A WWII Reading List
728 books — 384 voters
Fall on Your Knees by Ann-Marie MacDonald
Canadian Fiction
1,042 books — 605 voters

The Counterfeit Heiress by Tasha Alexander
Most Anticipated Mysteries of 2014
135 books — 383 voters
Dreaming of the Bones by Deborah Crombie
The Best British Crime/Mystery Fiction
1,216 books — 1,262 voters

Anne of Green Gables by L.M. MontgomeryThe Poisonwood Bible by Barbara KingsolverA Prayer for Owen Meany by John IrvingThe Stranger by Albert CamusThe Jungle Books by Rudyard Kipling
Best Books Ever
78,330 books — 292,012 voters