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Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Renee (22 Lists)



Fierce Like a Firestorm by Lana Popović
YA Novels of 2018
1,024 books — 5,019 voters
The Shining by Stephen KingThe Haunting of Hill House by Shirley JacksonHell House by Richard MathesonHouse of Leaves by Mark Z. DanielewskiThe Amityville Horror by Jay Anson
Haunted Houses
614 books — 616 voters

Silhouette Shadows by Anne StuartStrangers in the Night by Anne Stuart
Silhouette Shadows
71 books — 7 voters
Jane by April Lindner
Derivatives of Jane Eyre
181 books — 168 voters

The Girls at the Kingfisher Club by Genevieve ValentineThe Night Dance by Suzanne WeynPrincess of the Midnight Ball by Jessica Day GeorgeThe Thirteenth Princess by Diane ZahlerEntwined by Heather Dixon Wallwork
12 Dancing Princesses Retellings
110 books — 106 voters
Breaking Dawn by Stephenie MeyerBeautiful Creatures by Kami GarciaEvernight by Claudia GrayMr. Darcy, Vampyre by Amanda GrangeTantalize by Cynthia Leitich Smith
Beautiful Covers Hiding Awful Books
342 books — 709 voters

Dracula by Bram StokerScary Stories to Tell in the Dark by Alvin SchwartzThe Complete Stories and Poems by Edgar Allan PoeThe Haunting of Hill House by Shirley JacksonThe Shining by Stephen King
Best Halloween Books
709 books — 737 voters
Dragonfly by Frederic S. DurbinWrit in Blood by James A. Moore
Forgotten Frights: Overlooked and Underappreciated Horror
814 books — 416 voters

The House of the Seven Gables by Nathaniel Hawthorne
Best Gothic Books of All Time
645 books — 3,640 voters
The Shining by Stephen KingThe Haunting of Hill House by Shirley JacksonThe Graveyard Book by Neil GaimanThis House Is Haunted by John BoyneGirl of Nightmares by Kendare Blake
Ghost Stories
1,523 books — 1,993 voters

Writ in Blood by James A. MooreThe Shining by Stephen KingDracula by Bram StokerThe Haunting of Hill House by Shirley JacksonThe Silence of the Lambs by Thomas Harris
Best Horror Novels
2,132 books — 5,526 voters
The Fault in Our Stars by John GreenShadowland by Jenny CarrollThe Witch of Blackbird Pond by Elizabeth George Speare
Young Adult Novels with Decent Love Interests
345 books — 324 voters

Fifty Shades of Grey by E.L. JamesTwilight by Stephenie MeyerFifty Shades Darker by E.L. JamesWuthering Heights by Emily BrontëFifty Shades Freed by E.L. James
Male Characters You Would Run From If They Tried To Date You
798 books — 1,095 voters
Juliet Immortal by Stacey JayDating Hamlet by Lisa FiedlerFalling for Hamlet by Michelle RayOphelia by Lisa M. KleinRomeo's Ex by Lisa Fiedler
Shakespeare Retellings
162 books — 184 voters

Ripper by Amy Carol ReevesThe Name of the Star by Maureen JohnsonPastworld by Ian BeckJack by Calista TaylorRipHer by Lee Leslie
Jack the Ripper Books
51 books — 48 voters
Twilight by Stephenie MeyerFifty Shades of Grey by E.L. JamesWuthering Heights by Emily Brontë
Is It Just Me? Books You Disliked That Everyone Else Seems To Love
2,064 books — 2,686 voters

Twilight by Stephenie MeyerThe Da Vinci Code by Dan BrownFifty Shades of Grey by E.L. JamesThe Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey NiffeneggerThe Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins
Books You Are Tired Of Hearing About
713 books — 1,010 voters
Wildwood Dancing by Juliet MarillierThe Night Dance by Suzanne WeynJane by April LindnerSunlight and Shadow by Cameron DokeyThe Hollow by Jessica Verday
Best Retellings of fairytales, legends and history
429 books — 271 voters

Wildwood Dancing by Juliet MarillierThirteenth Child by Patricia C. WredeAnna Dressed in Blood by Kendare BlakeEntwined by Heather Dixon WallworkThe Forest of Hands and Teeth by Carrie Ryan
Teen Paranormal Books That Don't Suck
176 books — 91 voters
Twilight by Stephenie MeyerGuilty Pleasures by Laurell K. HamiltonDead Until Dark by Charlaine HarrisA Perfect Blood by Kim HarrisonUndead and Unwed by MaryJanice Davidson
Books Touted as Having 'Strong Female Leads' That Actually Make Feminists Roll in Their Graves
190 books — 343 voters

Twilight by Stephenie MeyerNarcissus in Chains by Laurell K. HamiltonDead in the Family by Charlaine HarrisFever by Lauren DeStefanoA Perfect Blood by Kim Harrison
Characters you just want to smack
468 books — 297 voters
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeThe Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar WildeDracula by Bram StokerInterview with the Vampire by Anne Rice
Best Books Ever
78,959 books — 294,036 voters