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Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Melissa (8 Lists)



The Sound of Gravel by Ruth WarinerStation Eleven by Emily St. John MandelOnly Love Can Break Your Heart by Ed TarkingtonFates and Furies by Lauren GroffWhat She Knew by Gilly Macmillan
Book of the Month Club Picks
190 books — 86 voters
The Death and Life of Great American Cities by Jane JacobsThe Works by Kate Ascher
Top Urban Planning Books of All Time
115 books — 158 voters

Moloka'i by Alan Brennert
Best Historical Fiction
7,919 books — 26,339 voters
The Princess Bride by William Goldman
Required Reading in High School
815 books — 1,301 voters

The Kite Runner by Khaled HosseiniA Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled Hosseini
Best Page-Turners with Redeeming Social Value
8,095 books — 5,822 voters
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. RowlingAnimal, Vegetable, Miracle by Barbara Kingsolver
Best Books of 2007
1,122 books — 991 voters

Three Cups of Tea by Greg Mortenson
Best Books of 2006
990 books — 748 voters
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince by J.K. RowlingSnow Flower and the Secret Fan by Lisa See
Best Books of 2005
878 books — 640 voters