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Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Jen Morrison (23 Lists)



Anne of Green Gables by L.M. MontgomeryLife of Pi by Yann MartelWater for Elephants by Sara GruenThree Day Road by Joseph BoydenAnne of Avonlea by L.M. Montgomery
Best Canadian Literature
2,343 books — 1,156 voters
The Orenda by Joseph BoydenGoing Home Again by Dennis Bock
2013 Scotiabank Giller Prize Longlist
10 books — 20 voters

419 by Will FergusonY by Marjorie Celona
2012 Scotiabank Giller Prize Longlist
14 books — 42 voters
The Sentimentalists by Johanna Skibsrud419 by Will FergusonThe Love of a Good Woman by Alice MunroThrough Black Spruce by Joseph BoydenLate Nights on Air by Elizabeth Hay
Scotiabank Giller Prize Winners
28 books — 74 voters

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeGone with the Wind by Margaret MitchellOf Mice and Men by John SteinbeckThe Da Vinci Code by Dan BrownThe Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger
Everyone Should Read
210 books — 92 voters
The Invention of Wings by Sue Monk Kidd
2014 New York Times Book Review
54 books — 34 voters

The Invention of Wings by Sue Monk Kidd
The Millions' Most Anticipated: The Great 2014 Book Preview
94 books — 402 voters
The Invention of Wings by Sue Monk Kidd
Book Group Worthy Titles for 2014
243 books — 1,192 voters

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeEleanor & Park by Rainbow RowellA Tree Grows in Brooklyn by Betty SmithThe Ocean at the End of the Lane by Neil GaimanThe Thirteenth Tale by Diane Setterfield
Books I Kind of Wanted to Snuggle After Reading
977 books — 1,233 voters
The Goldfinch by Donna Tartt
OCTOBER 2013 LIBRARY READS
11 books — 88 voters

The Great Gatsby by F. Scott FitzgeraldThe Goldfinch by Donna Tartt
Washington Post bestsellers Nov. 3, 2013
40 books — 22 voters
The Tenth Circle by Jodi PicoultHer Fearful Symmetry by Audrey NiffeneggerThe Map of True Places by Brunonia BarryThe Lace Reader by Brunonia BarryTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee
Bossy Pants
43 books — 9 voters

The Luminaries by Eleanor CattonThe Signature of All Things by Elizabeth GilbertThe Goldfinch by Donna Tartt
2014 Tournament of Books Finalists
17 books — 130 voters
A Tale for the Time Being by Ruth OzekiThe Luminaries by Eleanor Catton
2013 Man Booker Prize Longlist
13 books — 265 voters

The Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsThe Kite Runner by Khaled HosseiniHarry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince by J.K. RowlingThe Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey Niffenegger
Best Books of the 21st Century
9,838 books — 22,453 voters
1984 by George OrwellThe Great Gatsby by F. Scott FitzgeraldHarry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone by J.K. Rowling
Best Books of the 20th Century
7,875 books — 49,842 voters

The Help by Kathryn StockettThe Secret Life of Bees by Sue Monk KiddTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeDivine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood by Rebecca WellsGone with the Wind by Margaret Mitchell
Quirky Southern Fiction
988 books — 1,942 voters
Through Black Spruce by Joseph BoydenA Student of Weather by Elizabeth HayThe Love of a Good Woman by Alice MunroLate Nights on Air by Elizabeth Hay
Scotiabank Giller Prize Winners and Nominees
152 books — 59 voters

The Goldfinch by Donna TarttThe Luminaries by Eleanor CattonThe Signature of All Things by Elizabeth Gilbert
New York Times 100 Notable Books of 2013 (fiction and nonfiction)
100 books — 817 voters
The Goldfinch by Donna TarttThe Invention of Wings by Sue Monk Kidd
Man Booker Prize Eligible 2014
167 books — 699 voters

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeHarry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingThe Diary of a Young Girl by Anne FrankAnimal Farm by George OrwellThe Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger
Books That Everyone Should Read At Least Once
32,838 books — 124,644 voters
The Woodsman's Daughter by Gwyn Hyman RubioThe Water Man's Daughter by Emma Ruby-SachsPandora's Daughter by Iris Johansen
The Female Relative Phenomenon
556 books — 133 voters

West of Wawa by Lisa deNikolits
Oh, Canada!
1,388 books — 545 voters