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Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Alix (12 Lists)



One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel García Márquez
Magic Realism Novels
178 books — 152 voters
What You Are Looking for Is in the Library by Michiko AoyamaWelcome to the Hyunam-Dong Bookshop by Hwang Bo-ReumWe'll Prescribe You a Cat by Syou IshidaIf Cats Disappeared from the World by Genki KawamuraThe Healing Hippo of Hinode Park by Michiko Aoyama
Cozy Translated Books
62 books — 42 voters

The Midnight Library by Matt HaigThe Once and Future Witches by Alix E. Harrow
Magical Books, Libraries and Bookstores
171 books — 135 voters
The House in the Cerulean Sea by T.J. KluneA Witch's Guide to Magical Innkeeping by Sangu Mandanna
Best Cozy Fantasy Books
245 books — 359 voters

The House in the Cerulean Sea by T.J. KluneUnder the Whispering Door by T.J. KluneThe Midnight Library by Matt Haig
CozySFF
378 books — 429 voters
The Kite Runner by Khaled HosseiniThe Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark HaddonThe Namesake by Jhumpa LahiriShantaram by Gregory David Roberts
Best Books of the Decade: 2000s
7,272 books — 28,374 voters

Memoirs of a Geisha by Arthur GoldenThe Book Thief by Markus ZusakThe Boy in the Striped Pajamas by John Boyne
Best Historical Fiction
8,038 books — 26,712 voters
The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret AtwoodParable of the Sower by Octavia E. ButlerFahrenheit 451 by Ray BradburyNever Let Me Go by Kazuo IshiguroThe Giver by Lois Lowry
Best Dystopian and Post-Apocalyptic Fiction
4,039 books — 26,780 voters

The Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsThe Giver by Lois LowryThe Book Thief by Markus ZusakHoles by Louis SacharThe Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon
Best Young Adult Books
13,323 books — 80,577 voters
The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank1984 by George OrwellFahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury
Books That Everyone Should Read At Least Once
32,843 books — 124,663 voters

The House in the Cerulean Sea by T.J. Klune
Popsugar 2026 #11 - A Book with a Dad as a Primary Caregiver
133 books — 122 voters
The Giver by Lois LowryThe Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret AtwoodSiddhartha by Hermann HesseThe Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar WildeMemoirs of a Geisha by Arthur Golden
Best Books Ever
78,993 books — 294,142 voters