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Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by ༺Kiki༻ (25 Lists)



The Hidden Life of Trees by Peter WohllebenThe Trees in My Forest by Bernd Heinrich
Books About Trees
79 books — 28 voters
The Left-Handed Fate by Kate MilfordBluecrowne by Kate MilfordMagic Marks the Spot by Caroline CarlsonThe Voyage to Magical North by Claire FayersThe Glass Sentence by S.E. Grove
Nautical Middle-Grade Girls
29 books — 8 voters

The Bar Book by Jeffrey MorgenthalerThe 12 Bottle Bar by David Solmonson
Best Cocktail Books
106 books — 73 voters
Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell by Susanna ClarkeThe Rithmatist by Brandon SandersonThe Night Circus by Erin MorgensternHarry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. RowlingThe Prestige by Christopher Priest
Dueling Magicians
102 books — 277 voters

The Silmarillion by J.R.R. TolkienJonathan Strange & Mr Norrell by Susanna ClarkeHarry Potter Series Box Set by J.K. Rowling
What Book Would You Like To Live In?
8,767 books — 8,987 voters
Tell the Wolves I'm Home by Carol Rifka Brunt
Underdog Literature: 2012
231 books — 75 voters

The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. TolkienWatership Down by Richard Adams
Favorite book when you were a teen...
66 books — 22 voters
Sounder by William H. ArmstrongThe Dog Stars by Peter HellerCharlotte’s Web by E.B. WhiteThe Grey King by Susan CooperLaika by Nick Abadzis
The dog dies...a cautionary list.
369 books — 272 voters

The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. TolkienJonathan Strange & Mr Norrell by Susanna ClarkeIn the Night Garden by Catherynne M. ValenteThe Silmarillion by J.R.R. Tolkien
The Best of Mythic Fiction
706 books — 739 voters
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone by J.K. Rowling
Best Series
3,541 books — 9,618 voters

The Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. TolkienWatership Down by Richard AdamsCharlotte’s Web by E.B. WhiteThe Phantom Tollbooth by Norton JusterCharlie and the Chocolate Factory by Roald Dahl
What Book Got You Hooked?
3,967 books — 10,857 voters
The Silmarillion by J.R.R. TolkienA Midsummer Night’s Dream by William ShakespeareThe Ladies of Grace Adieu and Other Stories by Susanna Clarke
The Best Books about Elves or Faeries
816 books — 1,074 voters

Animals in Translation by Temple GrandinWatership Down by Richard AdamsCharlotte’s Web by E.B. White
Best Animal-Themed Books
617 books — 491 voters
The Golden Compass by Philip PullmanHarry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingThe Road by Cormac McCarthyThe Dog Stars by Peter Heller
Best Audiobooks
1,624 books — 1,152 voters

Sense and Sensibility and Sea Monsters by Ben H. WintersJane Slayre by Sherri Browning Erwin
The Monster Mash
182 books — 416 voters
The Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. TolkienThe Golden Compass by Philip PullmanFoundling by D.M. Cornish
Best Young Adult Books
13,215 books — 80,465 voters

The Golden Compass by Philip PullmanLamplighter by D.M. CornishThe Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien
YA Trilogies
306 books — 244 voters
The Name of the Wind by Patrick RothfussJonathan Strange & Mr Norrell by Susanna ClarkeLamplighter by D.M. CornishThe Road by Cormac McCarthy
Best Books of the Decade: 2000s
7,215 books — 28,375 voters

Perdido Street Station by China MiévilleFoundling by D.M. Cornish
Best Steampunk Books
1,293 books — 4,126 voters
His Dark Materials by Philip PullmanThe Great Book of Amber by Roger Zelazny
Best Fantasy: Unique Worlds
642 books — 496 voters

The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. TolkienHis Dark Materials by Philip PullmanHis Majesty's Dragon by Naomi NovikThe Name of the Wind by Patrick Rothfuss
Best Fantasy Series, Trilogies, and Duologies
2,192 books — 12,263 voters
Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell by Susanna ClarkeThe Name of the Wind by Patrick RothfussThe Golden Compass by Philip Pullman
Most Interesting Magic System
2,700 books — 8,903 voters

The Thirteenth Tale by Diane SetterfieldFahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury
Stories For Book Lovers
8,473 books — 8,730 voters
Six-Gun Snow White by Catherynne M. ValenteStardust by Neil Gaiman
The Best Fairytales and Retellings
2,844 books — 9,205 voters

The Golden Compass by Philip PullmanHarry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince by J.K. Rowling
YA Books Better Than Twilight
639 books — 449 voters