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Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Rea (27 Lists)



The Girl Who Fell Beneath the Sea by Axie Oh
Korean Inspired
19 books — 2 voters
A Psalm for the Wild-Built by Becky ChambersCan't Spell Treason Without Tea by Rebecca ThorneThe Tea Dragon Society by K. O'NeillA Wizard's Guide to Defensive Baking by T. KingfisherThe Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet by Becky Chambers
Sweater Weather Cosy Fantasy BOTM
102 books — 95 voters

The Poppy War by R.F. KuangA Magic Steeped in Poison by Judy I. LinThe Girl Who Fell Beneath the Sea by Axie OhHeaven Official's Blessing by Mò Xiāng Tóng Xiù
Asian Speculative Fiction by Asian Authors -- #ownvoices
366 books — 227 voters
KATANAGATARI 1 by NisiOisiNEndo and Kobayashi Live! The Latest on Tsundere Villainess Li... by Suzu EnoshimaSexiled by Ameko KaerudaPenguindrum, Vol. 1 by Kunihiko IkuharaThe Empty Box and Zeroth Maria, Vol. 1 by Eiji Mikage
Japanese Light Novels That are Finished and Completely Translated
246 books — 28 voters

Frankenstein by Mary Wollstonecraft ShelleyDr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde by Robert Louis StevensonThe Beetle by Richard Marsh
Best Gothic Books of All Time
638 books — 3,595 voters
Aurora Leigh by Elizabeth Barrett BrowningA Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens
Classic books that deserve new movie/TV adaptations
33 books — 21 voters

Maus I by Art SpiegelmanFahrenheit 451 by Ray BradburySilent Spring by Rachel Carson
Disturbing Truths
553 books — 353 voters
Speak by Laurie Halse Anderson
YA involving mental health issues (2000-present)
519 books — 1,137 voters

Speak by Laurie Halse AndersonCrank by Ellen HopkinsImpulse by Ellen Hopkins
Best Teen Books About Real Problems
3,021 books — 12,501 voters
Animal Farm by George Orwell1984 by George Orwell
Books that leave you disturbed
558 books — 516 voters

Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe by Benjamin Alire SáenzThe Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen Chbosky
Best YA Fiction with GLBTQQI themes / characters
1,990 books — 5,989 voters
Shiver by Maggie StiefvaterBeastly by Alex FlinnSisters Red by Jackson PearceShadowland by Alyson Noel
Judge A Book By Its Cover!
15,823 books — 17,845 voters

Lumberjanes, Vol. 1 by N.D. StevensonShe-Hulk, Volume 1 by Charles SouleThor, Vol. 1 by Jason Aaron
Best Comics & Graphic Novels of 2014
219 books — 379 voters
Water for Elephants by Sara GruenThe Book Thief by Markus ZusakTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeThe Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood1984 by George Orwell
Best for Book Clubs
15,310 books — 19,560 voters

Dragonsong by Anne McCaffrey
What To Read After Harry Potter
2,228 books — 6,335 voters
Divergent by Veronica RothHarry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingThirteen Reasons Why by Jay AsherThe Book Thief by Markus ZusakSpeak by Laurie Halse Anderson
Best Break Out
2,127 books — 3,999 voters

Freakonomics by Steven D. Levitt
Best Non-Fiction (no biographies)
6,262 books — 8,120 voters
The Book Thief by Markus ZusakWater for Elephants by Sara Gruen
Books That Exceeded Your Expectations
15,531 books — 17,460 voters

Bridge to Terabithia by Katherine PatersonHarry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince by J.K. RowlingThe Book Thief by Markus ZusakThe Fault in Our Stars by John Green
Books that Made You Cry!
3,366 books — 7,987 voters
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire by J.K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix by J.K. RowlingEragon by Christopher PaoliniHarry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. RowlingThe Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan
The Book Was Better Than the Movie
1,579 books — 18,688 voters

The Book Thief by Markus ZusakThe Giver by Lois LowryHarry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone by J.K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Goblet of Fire by J.K. Rowling1984 by George Orwell
Books that Blew Me Away and that I Still Think About
15,049 books — 15,768 voters
1984 by George OrwellHarry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingThe Great Gatsby by F. Scott FitzgeraldAnimal Farm by George OrwellThe Book Thief by Markus Zusak
100 Books to Read in a Lifetime: Readers' Picks
15,892 books — 18,593 voters

The Lightning Thief by Rick RiordanUglies by Scott WesterfeldWater for Elephants by Sara GruenShiver by Maggie StiefvaterThe Book Thief by Markus Zusak
Couldn't Put The Book Down
17,471 books — 17,686 voters
Generation Dead by Daniel Waters
Books You Wish More People Knew About
17,392 books — 10,174 voters

Howl's Moving Castle by Diana Wynne JonesPrince Caspian by C.S. Lewis
The MOVIE was BETTER than the BOOK
1,134 books — 10,103 voters
The Host by Stephenie MeyerThe Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins1984 by George OrwellThe Giver by Lois LowryDivergent by Veronica Roth
Best Dystopian and Post-Apocalyptic Fiction
3,991 books — 26,641 voters

Animal Farm by George Orwell1984 by George OrwellThe Book Thief by Markus ZusakThe Giver by Lois LowryHarry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone by J.K. Rowling
Books That Everyone Should Read At Least Once
32,537 books — 123,901 voters