Book Lists Voted on by <a href="/user/show/3108900-luci">Luci</a> (33 Lists)

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Luci (33 Lists)

Stealing Dad by Sofka Zinovieff

The Antidote by Karen Russell

Once the Deed Is Done by Rachel Seiffert

Nesting by Roisín O’Donnell

The City Changes Its Face by Eimear McBride

Booker Prize Eligible 2025

177 books — 174 voters

Sacred Hearts by Sarah Dunant

Wolf Hall by Hilary Mantel

Bring Up the Bodies by Hilary Mantel

Dissolution by C.J. Sansom

Fiction Set in 16th Century

161 books — 71 voters

The House of Mirth by Edith Wharton

My Antonia by Willa Cather

Favorite Virago Modern Classics

270 books — 207 voters

I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings by Maya Angelou

The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot

The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank

A Moveable Feast by Ernest Hemingway

100 Biographies & Memoirs to Read in a Lifetime: Readers' Picks

1,878 books — 1,781 voters

The Bookshop by Penelope Fitzgerald

The Thirteenth Tale by Diane Setterfield

Mr. Penumbra's 24-Hour Bookstore by Robin Sloan

Mrs. Sinclair's Suitcase by Louise Walters

Books About Bookstores

641 books — 807 voters

The Undertaking by Audrey Magee

Man Booker Prize Eligible 2014

165 books — 695 voters

I Capture the Castle by Dodie Smith

The Secret Rooms by Catherine Bailey

Hancox by Charlotte Moore

The Founding by Cynthia Harrod-Eagles

Secrets and Sapphires by Leila Rasheed

Castles, Great Estates and Homes of the Royals, the Aristocracy and High Society

294 books — 28 voters

The Perfume Garden by Kate Lord Brown

The Freedom Tree by James Watson

Homage to Catalonia by George Orwell

Death of a Nationalist by Rebecca Pawel

A World Between Us by Lydia Syson

Novels Inspired by the Spanish Civil War

86 books — 136 voters

Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen

Anne of Green Gables by L.M. Montgomery

Where the Wild Things Are by Maurice Sendak

Catch-22 by Joseph Heller

A Tree Grows in Brooklyn by Betty Smith

Best Books Ever

76,886 books — 286,124 voters

The Midwife by Jennifer Worth

Tales of a Midwife by Maria Anderson

Twelve Babies on a Bike by Dot May Dunn

Bestfeeding by Suzanne Arms

Midwifery books

116 books — 71 voters

Growing Up Twice by Rowan Coleman

Watermelon by Marian Keyes

Starting Over by Sue Moorcroft

All That Mullarkey by Sue Moorcroft

Shopaholic & Baby by Sophie Kinsella

The Best British Chick Lit

272 books — 609 voters

Stettin Station by David Downing

Potsdam Station by David Downing

Silesian Station by David Downing

All That I Am by Anna Funder

When Hitler Stole Pink Rabbit by Judith Kerr

316 books — 187 voters

Life After Life by Kate Atkinson

The Hired Man by Aminatta Forna

Meeting the English by Kate Clanchy

Man Booker Prize Eligible 2013

176 books — 322 voters

A Moveable Feast by Ernest Hemingway

Must you go? by Antonia Fraser

Good-Bye to All That by Robert Graves

Literary biographies

477 books — 95 voters

Brideshead Revisited by Evelyn Waugh

The House of Mirth by Edith Wharton

Below Stairs by Margaret Powell

The House at Tyneford by Natasha Solomons

The Last Summer by Judith Kinghorn

Downton Abbey-esque Books

604 books — 1,002 voters

Brave New World by Aldous Huxley

Little House in the Big Woods by Laura Ingalls Wilder

The Big Sleep by Raymond Chandler

Little House on the Prairie by Laura Ingalls Wilder

Tender Is the Night by F. Scott Fitzgerald

Best Books of the Decade: 1930s

906 books — 1,255 voters

Down and Out in Paris and London by George Orwell

Goodbye to Berlin by Christopher Isherwood

Berlin at War by Roger Moorhouse

Conquered City by Victor Serge

125 books — 14 voters

The Big Sleep by Raymond Chandler

The Beekeeper's Apprentice by Laurie R. King

Case Histories by Kate Atkinson

A Place of Execution by Val McDermid

Best Crime & Mystery Books

7,336 books — 15,771 voters

Purple Hibiscus by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Half of a Yellow Sun by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

The Thing Around Your Neck by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Looking for Transwonderland by Noo Saro-Wiwa

Red Dust Road by Jackie Kay

From Nigeria With Love: Books by Nigerian Authors

226 books — 151 voters

Memoirs of a Revolutionary 1901-41 by Victor Serge

Anne of Green Gables by L.M. Montgomery

Where the Wild Things Are by Maurice Sendak

Memoirs of a Chinese Revolutionary by Fan-Hsi Wang

The Collected Stories of Katherine Mansfield by Katherine Mansfield

Best Books of the 20th Century

7,899 books — 49,786 voters

The Chaperone by Laura Moriarty

Weirdo by Cathi Unsworth

The End of Your Life Book Club by Will Schwalbe

The Cold Cold Ground by Adrian McKinty

The Beginner's Goodbye by Anne Tyler

Best Books of 2012

3,523 books — 9,195 voters

Working by Studs Terkel

Charmed Life by Diana Wynne Jones

The Cuckoo Tree by Joan Aiken

Vida by Marge Piercy

A Small Pinch of Weather and Other Stories by Joan Aiken

Best Books of the Decade: 1970s

1,956 books — 1,881 voters

Miss Buncle's Book by D.E. Stevenson

A Woman's Place by Ruth Adam

Miss Ranskill Comes Home by Barbara Bower

Saplings by Noel Streatfeild

Midsummer Night in the Workhouse by Diana Athill

Best Persephone Books

150 books — 166 voters

Gaudy Night by Dorothy L. Sayers

The Daughter of Time by Josephine Tey

A Place of Execution by Val McDermid

The Crocodile Bird by Ruth Rendell

Dissolution by C.J. Sansom

The Best British Crime/Mystery Fiction

1,210 books — 1,257 voters

Rock Paper Tiger by Lisa Brackmann

Bombay Ice by Leslie Forbes

Out by Natsuo Kirino

The Devil of Nanking by Mo Hayder

181 books — 68 voters

The Uncommon Reader by Alan Bennett

Brick Lane by Monica Ali

White Teeth by Zadie Smith

A London Child of the 1870s by Molly Hughes

Twenty Thousand Streets Under the Sky by Patrick Hamilton

1,234 books — 646 voters

The Elegance of the Hedgehog by Muriel Barbery

The Minotaur Takes a Cigarette Break by Steven Sherrill

St. Lucy's Home for Girls Raised by Wolves by Karen Russell

The Hollow Chocolate Bunnies of the Apocalypse by Robert Rankin

Lullabies for Little Criminals by Heather O'Neill

I Picked It Up Because of the Title

7,930 books — 2,081 voters

The Politics of Breastfeeding by Gabrielle Palmer

Books for Expectant Parents

169 books — 184 voters

The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank

The Invisible Bridge by Julie Orringer

Catch-22 by Joseph Heller

Suite Française by Irène Némirovsky

Life and Fate by Vasily Grossman

Best WWII Fiction and Biography

698 books — 580 voters

Germinal by Émile Zola

The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie by Muriel Spark

The House of Mirth by Edith Wharton

Dinner at the Homesick Restaurant by Anne Tyler

Wide Sargasso Sea by Jean Rhys

The Daily Telegraph's 100 Novels Everyone Should Read

100 books — 101 voters

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