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Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Annalie (18 Lists)



Reef by Romesh GunesekeraRunning in the Family by Michael OndaatjePrisoner of Paradise by Romesh Gunesekera
Sri Lankan English Fiction
108 books — 122 voters
Stella Bain by Anita ShreveThe English Patient by Michael OndaatjeThe Rook by Daniel O'MalleyWhat Alice Forgot by Liane MoriartyThe Housekeeper and the Professor by Yōko Ogawa
Amnesia and Memory Loss Fiction
441 books — 360 voters

The Garden of Evening Mists by Tan Twan Eng
2012 Man Booker Prize Longlist
13 books — 178 voters
Prisoner of Paradise by Romesh Gunesekera
Man Booker Prize Eligible 2012
151 books — 269 voters

Siddhartha by Hermann HesseThe God of Small Things by Arundhati RoyThe White Tiger by Aravind AdigaA Suitable Boy by Vikram SethThe Far Pavilions by M.M. Kaye
India
1,030 books — 883 voters
The Secret History by Donna TarttThe Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz ZafónMan's Search for Meaning by Viktor E. Frankl
Books that should get more attention
2,499 books — 1,771 voters

A Change of Tongue by Antjie KrogMy Traitor's Heart by Rian Malan
Best South African Books
135 books — 77 voters
The Book Thief by Markus ZusakDirt Music by Tim WintonBreath by Tim WintonTim by Colleen McCulloughEucalyptus by Murray Bail
Best Modern Australian Literature
564 books — 672 voters

Gone with the Wind by Margaret MitchellFried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe by Fannie FlaggThe Secret Life of Bees by Sue Monk KiddHours of the Night by Sue GeeThe River King by Alice Hoffman
Best Women's Fiction Novels
2,143 books — 1,682 voters
One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel García Márquez
Wall Bangers!
745 books — 461 voters

Of Human Bondage by W. Somerset MaughamThe Painted Veil by W. Somerset MaughamExtremely Loud & Incredibly Close by Jonathan Safran FoerThe Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann ShafferGo Ask Alice by Beatrice Sparks
Books that Blew Me Away and that I Still Think About
14,967 books — 15,648 voters
The White Tiger by Aravind AdigaThe World According to Garp by John Irving
What To Read Next
20,821 books — 24,832 voters

The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre DumasThe Pillars of the Earth by Ken FollettAnna Karenina by Leo TolstoyEast of Eden by John SteinbeckThe Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey Niffenegger
Big Fat Books Worth the Effort
1,874 books — 6,998 voters
The Secret History by Donna TarttThe World According to Garp by John IrvingThe Secret Life of Bees by Sue Monk KiddThe Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey NiffeneggerWater for Elephants by Sara Gruen
Books You Could Not Put Down
11,984 books — 8,044 voters

The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark HaddonThe Secret Life of Bees by Sue Monk KiddThe Unbearable Lightness of Being by Milan KunderaThe Joy Luck Club by Amy TanThe God of Small Things by Arundhati Roy
Best Books Ever
77,931 books — 290,691 voters
The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People by Stephen R. CoveyOn the Road by Jack KerouacThe Purpose Driven Life by Rick WarrenOne Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel García Márquez
The Worst Books of All Time
8,105 books — 19,883 voters

The Secret History by Donna TarttThe Poisonwood Bible by Barbara KingsolverThe Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz Zafón
Books That Should Be Made Into Movies
32,452 books — 69,726 voters
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix by J.K. RowlingThe Da Vinci Code by Dan BrownHarry Potter and the Goblet of Fire by J.K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban by J.K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. Rowling
The Book Was Better Than the Movie
1,578 books — 18,685 voters