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



The Red Tent by Anita DiamantA Tale of Two Cities by Charles DickensThe Clan of the Cave Bear by Jean M. AuelThe Name of the Rose by Umberto EcoThe Color Purple by Alice Walker
Best Historical Fiction
7,533 books — 25,739 voters
The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. SalingerThe Lovely Bones by Alice SeboldLife of Pi by Yann MartelThe Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark HaddonThe Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini
Disappointing Books
2,730 books — 4,600 voters

Jane Eyre by Charlotte BrontëWuthering Heights by Emily BrontëThe Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar WildeFrankenstein by Mary Wollstonecraft ShelleyLittle Women by Louisa May Alcott
Best Books of the 19th Century
1,719 books — 6,883 voters
Pegasus by Robin McKinley
Can't Wait Books of 2010
1,233 books — 10,130 voters

The Chronicles of Narnia by C.S. LewisThe Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. TolkienThe Mists of Avalon by Marion Zimmer BradleyNeverwhere by Neil GaimanAlice’s Adventures in Wonderland / Through the Looking-Glass by Lewis Carroll
Five Star Fantasy Books
1,819 books — 2,139 voters
Me Talk Pretty One Day by David SedarisThe Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz ZafónThe Devil in the White City by Erik LarsonEverything is Illuminated by Jonathan Safran FoerNever Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro
Best Books of the Decade: 2000s
7,187 books — 28,371 voters

The Two Towers by J.R.R. TolkienStardust by Neil GaimanDifferent Seasons by Stephen King2001 by Arthur C. Clarke
The MOVIE was BETTER than the BOOK
1,134 books — 10,099 voters
Dune by Frank HerbertA Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'EngleBrave New World by Aldous HuxleyFoundation by Isaac Asimov
Best Science Fiction & Fantasy Books
8,538 books — 24,918 voters

The Cat in the Hat by Dr. SeussHow the Grinch Stole Christmas! by Dr. SeussThe Golden Compass by Philip PullmanTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee
The Book Was Better Than the Movie
1,563 books — 18,683 voters
The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger
Books I Regret Reading
2,299 books — 3,225 voters

The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C.S. LewisThe Giving Tree by Shel SilversteinCharlotte’s Web by E.B. WhiteThe Velveteen Rabbit by Margery Williams BiancoWhere the Red Fern Grows by Wilson Rawls
Best Kids Books Ever
1,047 books — 753 voters
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeThe Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C.S. LewisA Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'Engle
Best Books of the 20th Century
7,886 books — 49,785 voters