2026 Reading Challenge

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Sarah (17 Lists)



Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell by Susanna Clarke
S&L Top-100 Science Fiction, Fantasy Titles
1,706 books — 2,208 voters
Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell by Susanna ClarkeLittle, Big by John CrowleyKafka on the Shore by Haruki MurakamiLove in the Time of Cholera by Gabriel García Márquez
Endicott's Mythic Fiction List
110 books — 97 voters

Number9Dream by David Mitchell
Best Unappreciated Books
4,358 books — 2,204 voters
1Q84 by Haruki Murakami
Best Cover Art 2011 (Non-YA)
292 books — 1,538 voters

Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell by Susanna ClarkeLittle, Big by John Crowley
World Fantasy Award Winners
57 books — 274 voters
East of Eden by John SteinbeckThe Unbearable Lightness of Being by Milan KunderaThe Wind-Up Bird Chronicle by Haruki Murakami
Chapters "50 Books That Will Change Your Life" List
51 books — 32 voters

The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. TolkienJonathan Strange & Mr Norrell by Susanna ClarkeHis Dark Materials by Philip PullmanIn the Night Garden by Catherynne M. ValenteIn the Cities of Coin and Spice by Catherynne M. Valente
Highbrow Fantasy Books
419 books — 624 voters
The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret AtwoodThe House of the Spirits by Isabel AllendeProdigal Summer by Barbara Kingsolver
Best Feminist Fiction
1,504 books — 2,674 voters

Skippy Dies by Paul MurrayThe Particular Sadness of Lemon Cake by Aimee BenderA Visit from the Goon Squad by Jennifer Egan
2011 Tournament of Books
16 books — 117 voters
Cloud Atlas by David MitchellKafka on the Shore by Haruki Murakami2666 by Roberto Bolaño
Best Books of the 21st Century
9,832 books — 21,956 voters

The Thousand Autumns of Jacob de Zoet by David Mitchell
Not the Booker Prize 2010
86 books — 179 voters
East of Eden by John SteinbeckAll the King's Men by Robert Penn WarrenFreedom by Jonathan FranzenUnderworld by Don DeLillo
The Great American Novel
670 books — 1,091 voters

Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell by Susanna Clarke
Best Fantasy Books of the 21st Century
3,058 books — 9,898 voters
Slaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret AtwoodEast of Eden by John SteinbeckMiddlesex by Jeffrey Eugenides
The Five Books I Would Require If I Taught an English Literature Class
625 books — 2,752 voters

East of Eden by John SteinbeckOne Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest by Ken KeseySlaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
Favorite Books That Were Once Banned
63 books — 23 voters