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A Tale of Time City by Diana Wynne Jones
Time Flies Like an Arrow, Fruit Flies Like a Banana
184 books — 56 voters
Why the Chimes Rang by Raymond Macdonald AldenThe Story of Holly & Ivy by Rumer GoddenThe Christmas Day Kitten by James Herriot
Christmas Classics
247 books — 42 voters

A Christmas Carol by Charles DickensThe Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C.S. LewisLittle Women by Louisa May AlcottThe Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. TolkienThe Fellowship of the Ring by J.R.R. Tolkien
Winter Reads
10,132 books — 2,763 voters
A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens
Christmas Books for Christian Kids
57 books — 37 voters

What Matters in Jane Austen? by John MullanDoctor Thorne by Anthony TrollopeWives and Daughters by Elizabeth GaskellCranford by Elizabeth GaskellThe Remains of the Day by Kazuo Ishiguro
More Jane for the Austen Purist
150 books — 139 voters
A Christmas Carol by Charles DickensThe Gift of the Magi by O. HenryThe Holy Bible by AnonymousThe Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C.S. LewisLittle Women by Louisa May Alcott
Favorite Christmas Books
1,516 books — 1,559 voters

Wild Life in Woods and Fields by Arabella Burton BuckleyLadybug by Robert M. McClungLeif the Lucky by Ingri d'AulaireA Tree Is a Plant by Clyde Robert BullaFireflies in the Night by Judy Hawes
Charlotte Mason Method Living Book List Elementary School
83 books — 45 voters
Good King Wenceslas by John Mason NealeSilent Night by Belinda Downes
Christmas Carol Picture Books
92 books — 15 voters

The Christmas Miracle of Jonathan Toomey by Susan WojciechowskiThe Tailor of Gloucester by Beatrix PotterThe Year of the Perfect Christmas Tree by Gloria HoustonThe Little Drummer Boy by Ezra Jack KeatsA Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens
Favorite Christmas Picture Books
894 books — 293 voters
The Fellowship of the Ring by J.R.R. TolkienThe Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. TolkienHowl's Moving Castle by Diana Wynne JonesEnder’s Game by Orson Scott CardA Wizard of Earthsea by Ursula K. Le Guin
What To Read After Harry Potter
2,229 books — 6,339 voters

Crust and Crumb by Peter ReinhartThe Bread Baker's Apprentice by Peter ReinhartAmerican Pie by Peter Reinhart
BREAD--Stars That Rise & Shine
144 books — 27 voters
One Pot by Martha StewartSlow Cooker Revolution by America's Test Kitchen
Best One Pot Cookbooks
24 books — 11 voters

How to Cook Everything Vegetarian by Mark BittmanThe Moosewood Cookbook by Mollie KatzenVegetarian Cooking for Everyone by Deborah MadisonRiver Cottage Veg Every Day! by Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall
Vegetarian Cookbooks That Non-Vegetarians Will Enjoy Too
155 books — 116 voters
Tender at the Bone by Ruth ReichlMuch Depends on Dinner by Margaret VisserThe Kitchen Counter Cooking School by Kathleen Flinn
Fabulous Reads for Foodies
621 books — 181 voters

Vegetarian Cooking for Everyone by Deborah MadisonThe Art of Simple Food by Alice WatersArtisan Bread in Five Minutes a Day by Jeff HertzbergCookWise by Shirley O. CorriherHow to Cook Without a Book by Pam Anderson
Best Cookbooks
1,463 books — 1,117 voters
The Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. TolkienThe Little House Collection by Laura Ingalls WilderThe Perilous Gard by Elizabeth Marie PopePeter Pan by J.M. BarrieThe Wind in the Willows by Kenneth Grahame
Best books for children that adults should also read
484 books — 331 voters

Obernewtyn by Isobelle CarmodyCinder by Marissa Meyer
Mind Magic
128 books — 53 voters
An Everlasting Meal by Tamar Adler
Seriously Useful Cookbooks
407 books — 74 voters

The Elephant Who Couldn't Forget by Faith McNulty
Little Known Children's Books
190 books — 25 voters
What Matters in Jane Austen? by John MullanNorth and South by Elizabeth GaskellJane Eyre by Charlotte BrontëWives and Daughters by Elizabeth GaskellGreat Expectations by Charles Dickens
What to read when you've finished Jane Austen
519 books — 678 voters

Till We Have Faces by C.S. LewisThe Tale of Despereaux by Kate DiCamilloThe Chronicles of Narnia by C.S. LewisEnchantment by Orson Scott CardHowl's Moving Castle by Diana Wynne Jones
The Best Fairytales and Retellings
2,844 books — 9,205 voters
Loving the Little Years by Rachel JankovicNurtureShock by Po BronsonThe Gift of Fear by Gavin de Becker
Best Parenting and Family Books
126 books — 130 voters

River Town by Peter HesslerOracle Bones by Peter Hessler
China Expat Books
100 books — 110 voters
To Say Nothing of the Dog by Connie Willis
Best Time Travel Fiction
2,158 books — 5,438 voters

We by Yevgeny ZamyatinI Am Legend and Other Stories by Richard MathesonAnthem by Ayn RandEnder’s Game by Orson Scott CardThe Road by Cormac McCarthy
Best Dystopian and Post-Apocalyptic Fiction
3,993 books — 26,644 voters