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Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by KL (Cat) (17 Lists)



The Secret History by Donna TarttThe Basic Eight by Daniel HandlerSpecial Topics in Calamity Physics by Marisha Pessl
The Kids Are Not All Right
12 books — 15 voters
Alexander of Macedon, 356-323 B.C. by Peter Green
Alexander the Great
143 books — 96 voters

Crooked Kingdom by Leigh BardugoRebel of the Sands by Alwyn Hamilton
YA Epic Fantasy 2016
107 books — 574 voters
Lolita by Vladimir NabokovDare Me by Megan AbbottThe Basic Eight by Daniel HandlerTiny Pretty Things by Sona Charaipotra
there's something dangerous about the boredom of teenage girls
334 books — 188 voters

City of Lost Souls by Cassandra ClareTwilight by Stephenie MeyerFifty Shades of Grey by E.L. James
Books so bad I'd rather clean house
218 books — 40 voters
Red Queen by Victoria AveyardAn Ember in the Ashes by Sabaa TahirThe Witch Hunter by Virginia Boecker
The "Can't Wait" Books of 2015
2,182 books — 11,508 voters

Ulysses by James JoyceWar and Peace by Leo TolstoyThe Brothers Karamazov by Fyodor DostoevskyMadame Bovary by Gustave FlaubertThe Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne
The Great Classics You Have Not Read Yet
763 books — 1,837 voters
The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire Volume I by Edward GibbonAnna Karenina by Leo TolstoyThe Brothers Karamazov by Fyodor DostoevskyThe Divine Comedy by Dante AlighieriAtlas Shrugged by Ayn Rand
Pompous Books to Read in Public
270 books — 157 voters

The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank1984 by George OrwellEnder’s Game by Orson Scott CardNight by Elie WieselLolita by Vladimir Nabokov
Books that Blew Me Away and that I Still Think About
15,060 books — 15,789 voters
The Giver by Lois LowryNumber the Stars by Lois LowryHoles by Louis SacharThe Westing Game by Ellen RaskinThe Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman
The Most Deserving Newbery
132 books — 3,028 voters

1984 by George OrwellLord of the Flies by William GoldingTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeThe Great Gatsby by F. Scott FitzgeraldCharlotte’s Web by E.B. White
Books That Everyone Should Read At Least Once
32,550 books — 123,952 voters
Queen of Someday by Sherry D. Ficklin
New YA October 2014
91 books — 133 voters

Ender’s Game by Orson Scott CardLord of the Flies by William GoldingThe Giver by Lois LowryThe House of the Scorpion by Nancy Farmer1984 by George Orwell
Best Dystopian and Post-Apocalyptic Fiction
3,992 books — 26,651 voters
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire by J.K. RowlingEnder’s Game by Orson Scott CardJonathan Strange & Mr Norrell by Susanna Clarke
Constantly Want to Reread
231 books — 84 voters

The Giver by Lois LowryHarry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingThe Book Thief by Markus ZusakThe Golden Compass by Philip Pullman
Best Young Adult Books
13,218 books — 80,473 voters
Grave Mercy by Robin LaFevers
Books With Heroes/Heroines Who Are Assassins
1,301 books — 4,691 voters

The Looking Glass Wars by Frank BeddorThe Iron King by Julie KagawaThe Alchemyst by Michael ScottMagyk by Angie Sage
Books That Should Be Made Into Movies
32,528 books — 69,914 voters