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Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Janelle (31 Lists)



Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn
Best Twists
8,704 books — 9,834 voters
Eat, Pray, Love by Elizabeth GilbertWild by Cheryl Strayed
Woman Travel Memoirs
106 books — 70 voters

The Other Boleyn Girl by Philippa Gregory
Best Books about Anne Boleyn
99 books — 197 voters
Good Omens by Terry Pratchett
Best Humorous Books
4,449 books — 8,327 voters

The Geography of Bliss by Eric WeinerThe Poisonwood Bible by Barbara Kingsolver
Best Traveling Vicariously
2,208 books — 1,970 voters
The Other Boleyn Girl by Philippa Gregory
Royal Fiction
552 books — 248 voters

Me Before You by Jojo MoyesBeautiful Ruins by Jess Walter
Smart Summer Reads
13,798 books — 11,666 voters
The Name of the Wind by Patrick RothfussThe Night Circus by Erin Morgenstern
Best Books of the 21st Century
9,843 books — 22,459 voters

The Poisonwood Bible by Barbara Kingsolver
Africa (fiction and nonfiction)
1,892 books — 1,775 voters
The Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen ChboskySpeak by Laurie Halse AndersonThe Fault in Our Stars by John GreenElla Enchanted by Gail Carson Levine
Best Young Adult Books
13,323 books — 80,579 voters

Watchmen by Alan MooreThe Complete Persepolis by Marjane SatrapiBlankets by Craig ThompsonHabibi by Craig Thompson
Best Graphic Novels
3,502 books — 6,792 voters
The Poisonwood Bible by Barbara Kingsolver
Books That Exceeded Your Expectations
15,720 books — 17,959 voters

The Poisonwood Bible by Barbara Kingsolver
Literature of Social Change
435 books — 314 voters
Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn
Best Books of 2012
3,516 books — 9,185 voters

Sarah's Key by Tatiana de Rosnay
Best for Book Clubs
15,479 books — 19,987 voters
The Poisonwood Bible by Barbara Kingsolver
1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die
1,332 books — 5,902 voters

Eat, Pray, Love by Elizabeth GilbertThe Geography of Bliss by Eric Weiner
Favorite Travel Books
2,049 books — 3,981 voters
The Poisonwood Bible by Barbara KingsolverThe Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar WildeMiddlesex by Jeffrey EugenidesA Prayer for Owen Meany by John Irving
Best Page-Turners with Redeeming Social Value
8,097 books — 5,941 voters

A Storm of Swords by George R.R. Martin
Big Fat Books Worth the Effort
1,878 books — 7,001 voters
Bossypants by Tina Fey
Best Show Business Memoirs or Biographies
458 books — 408 voters

The Book Thief by Markus ZusakMemoirs of a Geisha by Arthur GoldenThe Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde
Best Books Ever
79,001 books — 294,180 voters
A Game of Thrones by George R.R. Martin
The Best Epic Fantasy (fiction)
4,736 books — 26,975 voters

The Night Circus by Erin MorgensternA Game of Thrones by George R.R. MartinA Storm of Swords by George R.R. MartinThe Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman
Best Audio Narration
1,594 books — 1,092 voters
Dawn of the Dreadfuls by Steve HockensmithDreadfully Ever After by Steve Hockensmith
The Monster Mash
182 books — 416 voters

Neverwhere by Neil GaimanA Game of Thrones by George R.R. MartinThe Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar WildeAre You There, Vodka? It's Me, Chelsea by Chelsea HandlerThe Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman
Best Audio Books
322 books — 297 voters
The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre DumasA Prayer for Owen Meany by John IrvingThe Bell Jar by Sylvia PlathEat, Pray, Love by Elizabeth GilbertThe Poisonwood Bible by Barbara Kingsolver
Books That Everyone Should Read At Least Once
32,843 books — 124,673 voters

Kafka on the Shore by Haruki MurakamiSputnik Sweetheart by Haruki Murakami
Best Haruki Murakami Books
28 books — 848 voters
Eat, Pray, Love by Elizabeth GilbertSomething Borrowed by Emily Giffin
Favorite Chick-Lit
2,412 books — 4,626 voters

Eat, Pray, Love by Elizabeth GilbertMemoirs of a Geisha by Arthur GoldenThe Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen Chbosky
Light but not (too) dumb
857 books — 843 voters
Bossypants by Tina Fey
Best Audiobooks
1,634 books — 1,163 voters


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