Book Lists Voted on by <a href="/user/show/52437930-deb">Deb</a> (35 Lists)

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Notes from a Small Island by Bill Bryson

Eat, Pray, Love by Elizabeth Gilbert

Whatever You Do, Don't Run by Peter Allison

Humorous Memoirs and Non-Fiction

992 books — 1,540 voters

Touching the Void by Joe Simpson

Best True Survival Stories

422 books — 548 voters

Wuthering Heights by Emily Brontë

If I Stay by Gayle Forman

Is It Just Me? Books You Disliked That Everyone Else Seems To Love

2,063 books — 2,684 voters

Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood by Rebecca Wells

The Horse Whisperer by Nicholas Evans

Cold Mountain by Charles Frazier

Corelli’s Mandolin by Louis de Bernières

Shutter Island by Dennis Lehane

The Book Was Better Than the Movie

1,579 books — 18,688 voters

Still Alice by Lisa Genova

Before I Go to Sleep by S.J. Watson

Women and Mental Illness (fiction and nonfiction)

1,221 books — 2,422 voters

Never Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro

The Road by Cormac McCarthy

Wool by Hugh Howey

The Passage by Justin Cronin

Best Dystopian Fiction of All Time

461 books — 1,323 voters

Atonement by Ian McEwan

Never Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro

Vanity Fair by William Makepeace Thackeray

The Woman in White by Wilkie Collins

Empire of the Sun by J.G. Ballard

Best British and Irish Literature

1,174 books — 1,116 voters

The English Patient by Michael Ondaatje

The Sense of an Ending by Julian Barnes

Sacred Hunger by Barry Unsworth

Booker Prize Winners

73 books — 2,016 voters

A Fine Balance by Rohinton Mistry

The Glass Palace by Amitav Ghosh

A House for Mr Biswas by V.S. Naipaul

Coolie by Mulk Raj Anand

Best Indian Fiction Books

930 books — 2,459 voters

Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone by J.K. Rowling

Memoirs of a Geisha by Arthur Golden

The Fault in Our Stars by John Green

Books That Exceeded Your Expectations

15,538 books — 17,480 voters

The Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey Niffenegger

The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini

Atonement by Ian McEwan

Never Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro

The Historian by Elizabeth Kostova

Best Books of the Decade: 2000s

7,215 books — 28,375 voters

Ready Player One by Ernest Cline

Eleanor & Park by Rainbow Rowell

A Little Life by Hanya Yanagihara

We Are All Completely Beside Ourselves by Karen Joy Fowler

I Am Pilgrim by Terry Hayes

Best Books of the Decade: 2010s

7,721 books — 14,370 voters

Atonement by Ian McEwan

Never Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro

A Little Life by Hanya Yanagihara

We Are All Completely Beside Ourselves by Karen Joy Fowler

Major Award-Winning Fiction Since 1990

253 books — 568 voters

We Are All Completely Beside Ourselves by Karen Joy Fowler

Man Booker Prize for Fiction Shortlist 2014

6 books — 53 voters

A Little Life by Hanya Yanagihara

Man Booker Prize shortlist 2015

6 books — 22 voters

Never Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro

Ready Player One by Ernest Cline

The Diamond Age by Neal Stephenson

World Made by Hand by James Howard Kunstler

In the Country of Last Things by Paul Auster

Best Dystopian and Post-Apocalyptic Fiction

3,991 books — 26,648 voters

Brick Lane by Monica Ali

High Fidelity by Nick Hornby

1,236 books — 647 voters

On the Road by Jack Kerouac

The Stranger by Albert Camus

Trainspotting by Irvine Welsh

Stranger in a Strange Land by Robert A. Heinlein

1,576 books — 2,139 voters

Touching the Void by Joe Simpson

The Snow Leopard by Peter Matthiessen

Tracks by Robyn Davidson

Extreme Classics: National Geographic's 100 Greatest Adventure Books of All Time

101 books — 264 voters

The Slap by Christos Tsiolkas

Breath by Tim Winton

South of Darkness by John Marsden

Best Books Set in Australia

1,072 books — 593 voters

Breath by Tim Winton

Fictitious Australia

483 books — 125 voters

The Hands by Stephen Orr

Best books set in Adelaide and South Australia

124 books — 43 voters

In the Woods by Tana French

The Woman in White by Wilkie Collins

The Historian by Elizabeth Kostova

Never Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro

100 Mysteries and Thrillers to Read in a Lifetime: Readers' Picks

2,495 books — 5,570 voters

Fifty Shades of Grey by E.L. James

If I Stay by Gayle Forman

I Don't Understand All That Fuss

1,011 books — 2,626 voters

Never Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro

Goodbye Tsugumi by Banana Yoshimoto

Japanese authors

236 books — 173 voters

Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight by Alexandra Fuller

Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad

Whatever You Do, Don't Run by Peter Allison

Cocktail Hour Under the Tree of Forgetfulness by Alexandra Fuller

Best books for an African Safari

476 books — 524 voters

Wild Swans by Jung Chang

Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight by Alexandra Fuller

100 Biographies & Memoirs to Read in a Lifetime: Readers' Picks

1,943 books — 1,944 voters

The Beach by Alex Garland

Best Traveling Vicariously

2,179 books — 1,909 voters

Atonement by Ian McEwan

Shutter Island by Dennis Lehane

The Wasp Factory by Iain Banks

8,630 books — 9,703 voters

Shutter Island by Dennis Lehane

Smilla's Sense of Snow by Peter Høeg

Best Modern Mystery, Crime fiction

2,023 books — 1,696 voters

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