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Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by D.J. (26 Lists)



Royally Ruined by Alistair QuinnThe Road of Bones by Demi WintersStone Hearts by S.E. WendelRuins of Sea and Souls by Lisette MarshallFalling for the Orc by Jenn Howlett
Best Romantasy Books from Indie Authors in 2023
40 books — 48 voters
How I Met Your Moth-er by Miranda Sapphire
Monster Romance: Mothman
27 books — 11 voters

Whispers in the Woods by K.C. Carmine
Trees
140 books — 65 voters
Mischief by Tiffany Reisz
Best Older woman/ Younger man romance
485 books — 957 voters

Seven Blades in Black by Sam Sykes
Most Anticipated Speculative Fiction of 2019
226 books — 216 voters
The Winds of Winter by George R.R. Martin
Hurry Up and Release It!!!
260 books — 3,791 voters

Pride and Prejudice by Jane AustenJane Eyre by Charlotte BrontëFangirl by Rainbow RowellThe Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey NiffeneggerThe Rosie Project by Graeme Simsion
Romance Books Everyone Should Read
3,311 books — 3,116 voters
Golden Son by Pierce BrownThe Aztlanian by Brandon Sanderson
The "Can't Wait" Books of 2015
2,182 books — 11,508 voters

Dreams of Gods & Monsters by Laini Taylor
Can't Wait Science Fiction/Fantasy of 2014
532 books — 2,308 voters
Fifty Shades of Grey by E.L. JamesThe Pearl by John Steinbeck
The Worst Books of All Time
8,120 books — 19,895 voters

Shanghai Girls by Lisa See
Cultural reads
402 books — 167 voters
Days of Blood & Starlight by Laini Taylor
Most Anticipated Books of 2012! {PNR, UF & PNYA}
625 books — 1,750 voters

Frog and Toad Together by Arnold LobelStrega Nona by Tomie dePaolaSerendipity by Stephen CosgroveInside the Human Body by Joanna ColeTuesday by David Wiesner
Best Children's Books
5,377 books — 6,977 voters
Neverwhere by Neil GaimanAmerican Gods by Neil Gaiman
The Best Urban Fantasy
4,299 books — 12,882 voters

Peony in Love by Lisa SeeThe Joy Luck Club by Amy Tan
Best Novels That Take Place in China
431 books — 1,103 voters
The Pillars of the Earth by Ken FollettMemoirs of a Geisha by Arthur Golden
Best Historical Fiction
7,911 books — 26,314 voters

Where the Red Fern Grows by Wilson Rawls
Books that Made You Cry!
3,367 books — 7,993 voters
Twilight by Stephenie MeyerNew Moon by Stephenie MeyerEclipse by Stephenie MeyerBreaking Dawn by Stephenie MeyerThe Girl With the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg Larsson
Books You Are Tired Of Hearing About
713 books — 1,011 voters

Eating Animals by Jonathan Safran FoerThe China Study by T. Colin CampbellVegan with a Vengeance by Isa Chandra MoskowitzThe Pig Who Sang to the Moon by Jeffrey Moussaieff MassonAnimal Ingredients A to Z by E.G. Smith Collective
Books for Vegans, Vegetarians, and those interested in Animal Rights
478 books — 528 voters
The Giver by Lois LowryHoles by Louis SacharThe Outsiders by S.E. HintonA Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'EngleThe Golden Compass by Philip Pullman
Best Young Adult Books
13,218 books — 80,472 voters

Confessions of an Ugly Stepsister by Gregory MaguireBriar Rose by Jane YolenThe Princess Bride by William GoldmanZel by Donna Jo Napoli
The Best Fairytales and Retellings
2,844 books — 9,205 voters
Memoirs of a Geisha by Arthur GoldenThe Golden Compass by Philip PullmanJurassic Park by Michael CrichtonHis Dark Materials by Philip Pullman
Couldn't Put The Book Down
17,474 books — 17,718 voters

Watership Down by Richard AdamsRedwall by Brian JacquesMrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH by Robert C. O'BrienThe Last Unicorn by Peter S. BeagleThe Tale of Despereaux by Kate DiCamillo
Best Animal Books in Fantasy
280 books — 505 voters
Mistborn by Brandon SandersonThe Dark Is Rising by Susan CooperRedwall by Brian Jacques
The Best Epic Fantasy (fiction)
4,655 books — 26,861 voters

Moby-Dick or, The Whale by Herman MelvilleThe Holy Bible by AnonymousWar and Peace by Leo TolstoyThe Silmarillion by J.R.R. TolkienLes Misérables by Victor Hugo
The Most Begun "Read but Unfinished" (Started) book ever
2,702 books — 13,225 voters
The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. SalingerAnimal Farm by George OrwellFahrenheit 451 by Ray BradburyLord of the Flies by William GoldingThe Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald
Books That Everyone Should Read At Least Once
32,550 books — 123,952 voters