Book Lists Voted on by <a href="/user/show/384639-rachel">Rachel</a> (16 Lists)

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Rachel (16 Lists)

Zita the Spacegirl by Ben Hatke

Best Graphic Novels for Children

1,497 books — 1,920 voters

The Paris Wife by Paula McLain

Dreams of Joy by Lisa See

Historical Fiction 2011

123 books — 587 voters

Cutting for Stone by Abraham Verghese

Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet by Jamie Ford

Shanghai Girls by Lisa See

Stones Into Schools by Greg Mortenson

Best Books of 2009

1,773 books — 6,933 voters

Loving Frank by Nancy Horan

Girl in Hyacinth Blue by Susan Vreeland

Art & Artists in Fiction

1,011 books — 1,217 voters

The Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey Niffenegger

Like Water for Chocolate by Laura Esquivel

Chronicle of a Death Foretold by Gabriel García Márquez

Favorite Magical Realism Novels

1,373 books — 4,697 voters

The Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey Niffenegger

Water for Elephants by Sara Gruen

The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini

The Book Thief by Markus Zusak

The Secret Life of Bees by Sue Monk Kidd

Best for Book Clubs

15,492 books — 20,008 voters

Never Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro

Best Dystopian and Post-Apocalyptic Fiction

4,087 books — 26,981 voters

Memoirs of a Geisha by Arthur Golden

Gone with the Wind by Margaret Mitchell

A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens

The Clan of the Cave Bear by Jean M. Auel

Best Historical Fiction

8,232 books — 27,159 voters

The Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey Niffenegger

The Memory Keeper's Daughter by Kim Edwards

The Female Relative Phenomenon

557 books — 133 voters

The Eye of the World by Robert Jordan

The series got worse and worse

171 books — 291 voters

The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini

Water for Elephants by Sara Gruen

The Book Thief by Markus Zusak

The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon

The Thirteenth Tale by Diane Setterfield

Books That Exceeded Your Expectations

15,762 books — 18,087 voters

The Basque History of the World by Mark Kurlansky

Three Cups of Tea by Greg Mortenson

Blue Latitudes by Tony Horwitz

2,383 books — 2,256 voters

The Devil in the White City by Erik Larson

Animal, Vegetable, Miracle by Barbara Kingsolver

The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down by Anne Fadiman

Best Non-Fiction (no biographies)

6,417 books — 8,206 voters

Siddhartha by Hermann Hesse

Seabiscuit by Laura Hillenbrand

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee

I'm glad someone made me read this book

11,418 books — 11,074 voters

Night by Elie Wiesel

The Poisonwood Bible by Barbara Kingsolver

One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel García Márquez

Oprah's Book Club Picks

133 books — 2,208 voters

The Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey Niffenegger

Life of Pi by Yann Martel

Bel Canto by Ann Patchett

Never Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro

Three Cups of Tea by Greg Mortenson

Best Books of the Decade: 2000s

7,197 books — 28,383 voters