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Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Laure Estep (28 Lists)



The Great Gatsby by F. Scott FitzgeraldWuthering Heights by Emily BrontëRomeo and Juliet by William ShakespeareGone with the Wind by Margaret Mitchell
I Don't Understand All That Fuss
1,011 books — 2,626 voters
Lady of the Forest by Jennifer RobersonLady of Sherwood by Jennifer RobersonThe Thief's Mistress by Gayle FeyrerA Hoboken Hipster in Sherwood Forest by Mari MancusiWhat a Scoundrel Wants by Carrie Lofty
Robin Hood-Themed Romance
41 books — 25 voters

When Christ and His Saints Slept by Sharon Kay PenmanThe Last Kingdom by Bernard CornwellDevil's Brood by Sharon Kay PenmanThe Greatest Knight by Elizabeth ChadwickA Place Beyond Courage by Elizabeth Chadwick
Medieval and Renaissance historical fiction
470 books — 412 voters
Wolf's Head by Steven A. McKayThe Outlaws of Sherwood by Robin McKinleyHood by Stephen R. LawheadThe Wolf and the Raven by Steven A. McKayOutlaw by Angus Donald
Best Robin Hood Fiction
93 books — 139 voters

The Sunne in Splendour by Sharon Kay PenmanThe Summer Queen by Elizabeth ChadwickAfter Rome by Morgan LlywelynOutlander by Diana GabaldonHush by Jo Leigh
I Will Read Absolutely Anything S/He Writes
1,026 books — 341 voters
The Summer Queen by Elizabeth ChadwickAfter Rome by Morgan Llywelyn
Historical Fiction 2013
416 books — 2,162 voters

The Great Gatsby by F. Scott FitzgeraldRobinson Crusoe by Daniel DefoeThe Awakening by Kate ChopinRomeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare
Books I wish I had never read
1,303 books — 1,370 voters
When Christ and His Saints Slept by Sharon Kay PenmanIvanhoe by Walter ScottDoomsday Book by Connie WillisTrinity by Leon Uris
Best Historical Fiction
7,892 books — 26,298 voters

When Christ and His Saints Slept by Sharon Kay PenmanTime and Chance by Sharon Kay PenmanGrania by Morgan Llywelyn
Remarkable Historical Women in Fiction
452 books — 233 voters
Twilight by Stephenie MeyerFifty Shades of Grey by E.L. JamesOf Mice and Men by John Steinbeck
Will Not Read Even If I Was Paid To!
239 books — 163 voters

Revolution by Jennifer DonnellyJuliet by Anne FortierDoomsday Book by Connie WillisVoyager by Diana GabaldonThe Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey Niffenegger
Dual Time Romances
272 books — 693 voters
Sherwood by Parke GodwinLion of Ireland by Morgan LlywelynWhen Christ and His Saints Slept by Sharon Kay PenmanHood by Stephen R. LawheadScarlet by Stephen R. Lawhead
Recommended Historical Fiction
3,826 books — 4,018 voters

Alice in Wonderland by Jane CarruthWinnie the Pooh Treasury by A.A. MilneThe Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L. Frank BaumThe Story of Babar by Jean de BrunhoffMike Mulligan and His Steam Shovel by Virginia Lee Burton
Wonderful old books I knew as a kid.
188 books — 31 voters
Trinity by Leon UrisLe Morte d'Arthur by Thomas MaloryOutlander by Diana GabaldonWhen Christ and His Saints Slept by Sharon Kay PenmanThe Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey Niffenegger
Big Fat Books Worth the Effort
1,875 books — 6,998 voters

Lady of the Forest by Jennifer RobersonOutlander by Diana GabaldonHood by Stephen R. LawheadThe Greatest Knight by Elizabeth ChadwickThe Princess Bride by William Goldman
What Book Would You Like To Live In?
8,765 books — 8,983 voters
Outlander by Diana GabaldonA Knight in Shining Armor by Jude DeverauxDragonfly in Amber by Diana GabaldonVoyager by Diana Gabaldon
My Favourite Historical Romance
2,000 books — 2,174 voters

Lady of Sherwood by Jennifer RobersonLion of Ireland by Morgan LlywelynThe Scarlet Lion by Elizabeth ChadwickLe Morte d'Arthur by Thomas MaloryHood by Stephen R. Lawhead
Best Middle Ages Books
1,301 books — 1,779 voters
Going Rogue by Sarah PalinThe Twilight Collection by Stephenie MeyerThe Da Vinci Code by Dan BrownThe Bridges of Madison County by Robert James WallerInterview with the Vampire by Anne Rice
What book(s) would you NOT want to be stranded with on a desert island?
613 books — 176 voters

1916 by Morgan LlywelynBard by Morgan LlywelynRed Branch by Morgan LlywelynLion of Ireland by Morgan LlywelynTrinity by Leon Uris
Best Fiction Set in Ireland
818 books — 558 voters
The Greatest Knight by Elizabeth ChadwickOutlander by Diana GabaldonNaked in Death by J.D. RobbBet Me by Jennifer Crusie
My Dream Leading Men...
2,483 books — 2,488 voters

Madame Tussaud by Michelle MoranThe Queen of Last Hopes by Susan HigginbothamLady of the English by Elizabeth ChadwickThe Darling Strumpet by Gillian Bagwell
Historical Fiction 2011
118 books — 582 voters
The Great Gatsby by F. Scott FitzgeraldTwilight by Stephenie MeyerThe Da Vinci Code by Dan BrownDead Until Dark by Charlaine HarrisThe Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck
Most Overrated Author
106 books — 126 voters

Outlander by Diana GabaldonA Knight in Shining Armor by Jude Deveraux
Best Top Romance Novels of All Time
710 books — 1,415 voters
Sherwood by Parke GodwinLady of the Forest by Jennifer RobersonThe Greatest Knight by Elizabeth ChadwickOutlander by Diana GabaldonScarlet by Stephen R. Lawhead
Hunks in History
211 books — 321 voters

The Scarlet Lion by Elizabeth ChadwickOutlander by Diana GabaldonThe Greatest Knight by Elizabeth Chadwick
Best Historical Fiction Books that Are Actually Historical Fiction
2,649 books — 3,191 voters
Lady of the Forest by Jennifer RobersonThe Greatest Knight by Elizabeth ChadwickOutlander by Diana Gabaldon1916 by Morgan LlywelynHood by Stephen R. Lawhead
Male characters we DESPERATELY wish were real!
1,489 books — 1,179 voters

Lady of Sherwood by Jennifer RobersonHood by Stephen R. LawheadOutlander by Diana GabaldonJuliet by Anne Fortier
Character You Most Want to Sleep With
4,212 books — 5,457 voters
Sherwood by Parke GodwinRobin and the King by Parke GodwinLady of the Forest by Jennifer RobersonLady of Sherwood by Jennifer RobersonWolf's Head by Steven A. McKay
Fictional Robin Hood
155 books — 324 voters