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Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Eshan (21 Lists)



The Help by Kathryn StockettThe Kite Runner by Khaled HosseiniTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeA Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled HosseiniLife of Pi by Yann Martel
Best for Book Clubs
15,477 books — 19,968 voters
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeAnimal Farm by George Orwell
Best Books Ever
78,964 books — 294,068 voters

The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne FrankThe Glass Castle by Jeannette WallsEat, Pray, Love by Elizabeth Gilbert
Best Memoir / Biography / Autobiography
6,584 books — 7,852 voters
The Glass Castle by Jeannette Walls
NPR
162 books — 151 voters

The God of Small Things by Arundhati RoyThe White Tiger by Aravind AdigaMidnight’s Children by Salman RushdieThe Sense of an Ending by Julian Barnes
Booker Prize Winners
62 books — 2,001 voters
The A.B.C. Murders by Agatha Christie
Best Agatha Christie Book
98 books — 1,393 voters

The White Tiger by Aravind AdigaThe God of Small Things by Arundhati Roy
Indian Books - Fiction
1,132 books — 2,467 voters
The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre DumasThe Girl With the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg LarssonMidnight’s Children by Salman RushdieInterpreter of Maladies by Jhumpa LahiriThe God of Small Things by Arundhati Roy
Non-American books that every American should read
695 books — 496 voters

The Great Indian Novel by Shashi TharoorThe God of Small Things by Arundhati RoyMidnight’s Children by Salman RushdieInterpreter of Maladies by Jhumpa Lahiri
Best Indian Fiction Books
937 books — 2,463 voters
The Reluctant Fundamentalist by Mohsin HamidMidnight’s Children by Salman RushdieThe White Tiger by Aravind AdigaThe Kite Runner by Khaled HosseiniThe God of Small Things by Arundhati Roy
Best South Asian Fiction
765 books — 1,933 voters

Veronika Decides to Die by Paulo CoelhoHarper Lee's To Kill a Mockingbird by Harold BloomThe Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas1984 by George OrwellThe Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger
Books You Wish You Could Force All Your Friends to Read
1,784 books — 834 voters
The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas AdamsGood Omens by Terry PratchettThe Importance of Being Earnest by Oscar WildeThe Restaurant at the End of the Universe by Douglas Adams
Best Humorous Books
4,449 books — 8,327 voters

Life of Pi by Yann Martel
Phew! It Didn't Happen to Me.
55 books — 26 voters
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeThe Diary of a Young Girl by Anne FrankThe Catcher in the Rye by J.D. SalingerAtlas Shrugged by Ayn Rand
Books That Everyone Should Read At Least Once
32,838 books — 124,645 voters

The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre DumasThe Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald
Best Anti-heroes in Books
602 books — 430 voters
Breaking Dawn by Stephenie Meyer
Worst Ending
269 books — 562 voters

A Tree Grows in Brooklyn by Betty Smith
Best Coming of Age Books
105 books — 132 voters
Fever Pitch by Nick Hornby
Best Football (Soccer) Books
529 books — 456 voters

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee1984 by George OrwellThe Catcher in the Rye by J.D. SalingerAnimal Farm by George Orwell
Best Books of the 20th Century
7,875 books — 49,842 voters
Twilight by Stephenie MeyerBreaking Dawn by Stephenie MeyerNew Moon by Stephenie MeyerEclipse by Stephenie Meyer
Worst Female Characters of ALL TIME
453 books — 719 voters

Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix by J.K. Rowling
The Book Was Better Than the Movie
1,654 books — 18,684 voters