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Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Catherine (40 Lists)



The Far Pavilions by M.M. Kaye
Best Indian Fiction Books
929 books — 2,455 voters
The Stand by Stephen KingThe Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins
Best Post-Apocalyptic Fiction
1,288 books — 3,461 voters

My Family and Other Animals by Gerald Durrell
Favorite books from my childhood
4,498 books — 7,692 voters
The House of the Spirits by Isabel AllendeLove in the Time of Cholera by Gabriel García Márquez
Magical Realism
450 books — 706 voters

A Suitable Boy by Vikram SethLife of Pi by Yann MartelThe Jewel in the Crown by Paul ScottThe Far Pavilions by M.M. KayeA Son of the Circus by John Irving
India: Fiction
321 books — 332 voters
The White Queen by Philippa GregoryOutlander by Diana GabaldonOne Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel García MárquezLove in the Time of Cholera by Gabriel García MárquezDragonfly in Amber by Diana Gabaldon
Historical Fiction With a Dash of Magic
463 books — 744 voters

The Far Pavilions by M.M. KayeA Suitable Boy by Vikram Seth
Books Set in India
498 books — 423 voters
A Confederacy of Dunces by John Kennedy TooleA Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled Hosseini
Books that Changed the Way You View Life
10,598 books — 5,993 voters

The Winter Sea by Susanna Kearsley
Books Set in Scotland
1,089 books — 687 voters
The Giver by Lois Lowry
Newbery Medal Winner Books
105 books — 374 voters

The Far Pavilions by M.M. Kaye
Excellent Books about India and England
281 books — 269 voters
Brokeback Mountain by Annie ProulxClose Range by Annie ProulxO Pioneers! by Willa CatherLonesome Dove by Larry McMurtryMy Ántonia by Willa Cather
Literary Westerns
290 books — 400 voters

Freakonomics by Steven D. LevittBlink by Malcolm GladwellThe Hot Zone by Richard PrestonInto Thin Air by Jon KrakauerSybil by Flora Rheta Schreiber
Interesting and Readable Nonfiction
4,445 books — 2,707 voters
Empire of the Summer Moon by S.C. Gwynne
Microhistory: Social Histories of Just One Thing
1,863 books — 2,246 voters

Pride and Prejudice by Jane AustenOutlander by Diana GabaldonFifty Shades of Grey by E.L. James
All Time Favorite Romance Novels
5,853 books — 12,973 voters
Fifty Shades of Grey by E.L. JamesOutlander by Diana GabaldonPride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
Fictional males that make you squirm...in a good way ;)
1,563 books — 3,299 voters

A Suitable Boy by Vikram Seth
Indian Books - Fiction
1,128 books — 2,462 voters
The Chronicles of Narnia by C.S. LewisThe Mists of Avalon by Marion Zimmer Bradley
The Best Epic Fantasy (fiction)
4,612 books — 26,736 voters

A Confederacy of Dunces by John Kennedy TooleLonesome Dove by Larry McMurtryThe Age of Innocence by Edith WhartonThe Killer Angels by Michael Shaara
Pulitzer Winners: Fiction & Novels
99 books — 951 voters
The Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsThe Giver by Lois LowryAnimal Farm by George OrwellThe Stand by Stephen King
Dystopia!
1,232 books — 2,785 voters

Death Comes for the Archbishop by Willa Cather
Four Corners Country
332 books — 139 voters
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeAnimal Farm by George OrwellThe Chronicles of Narnia by C.S. LewisLord of the Flies by William GoldingTolkien On Fairy-stories by J.R.R. Tolkien
Books That Everyone Should Read At Least Once
32,512 books — 123,794 voters

The Giver by Lois LowryThe Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsAnimal Farm by George OrwellLord of the Flies by William Golding
Best Dystopian and Post-Apocalyptic Fiction
3,981 books — 26,594 voters
The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins
2009 Printz Contenders
63 books — 1,482 voters

The Book Thief by Markus Zusak
Teen Historical Fiction
1,472 books — 3,204 voters
One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel García MárquezCannery Row by John SteinbeckKristin Lavransdatter by Sigrid Undset
The Best by Nobel Prize Authors
381 books — 285 voters

The Crystal Cave by Mary StewartThe Hollow Hills by Mary Stewart
Historical Gems from the Past
551 books — 322 voters
Eats, Shoots & Leaves by Lynne Truss
Best Book Titles
12,130 books — 8,542 voters

The Girl Who Played with Fire by Stieg Larsson
You Want to Read in 2010
1,079 books — 1,972 voters
The Book Thief by Markus Zusak
Books that made you cry. =’(
346 books — 350 voters


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