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Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Lisa (20 Lists)



Catching Fire by Suzanne Collins
Popsugar 2021 #22 - A Book Set Mostly or Entirely Outdoors
393 books — 321 voters
Full Tilt by Dervla Murphy
Indigenous Peoples
281 books — 66 voters

Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn
Smart Summer Reads
13,380 books — 11,442 voters
Outlander by Diana Gabaldon
ONE DAY Best Summer Reads
1,666 books — 5,985 voters

Mister Pip by Lloyd Jones
Richard & Judy's Bookclub
38 books — 41 voters
The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger
What To Read Next
20,925 books — 24,974 voters

The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann ShafferThe Book Thief by Markus ZusakThe Thirteenth Tale by Diane Setterfield
Stories For Book Lovers
8,473 books — 8,740 voters
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeThe Book Thief by Markus ZusakAnne of Green Gables by L.M. MontgomeryOutlander by Diana GabaldonA Prayer for Owen Meany by John Irving
Best Books Ever
78,330 books — 292,001 voters

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeJane Eyre by Charlotte BrontëThe Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald
Favorite Books with 100,000 + Ratings
158 books — 156 voters
Wicked by Gregory Maguire
Disappointing Books
2,773 books — 4,618 voters

Our Town by Thornton WilderA Streetcar Named Desire by Tennessee WilliamsCat on a Hot Tin Roof by Tennessee WilliamsThe Glass Menagerie by Tennessee WilliamsDeath of a Salesman by Arthur Miller
Best American Plays
251 books — 367 voters
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory by Roald DahlAnne of Green Gables by L.M. MontgomeryCharlotte’s Web by E.B. WhiteRamona the Pest by Beverly ClearyLittle Women by Louisa May Alcott
Favorite books from my childhood
4,497 books — 7,680 voters

The Eye of the World by Robert JordanWizard's First Rule by Terry GoodkindA Game of Thrones by George R.R. MartinThe Briar King by Greg KeyesThe Dragonbone Chair by Tad Williams
The Best Epic Fantasy (fiction)
4,659 books — 26,685 voters
Plain Truth by Jodi Picoult
Best Jodi Picoult Books
29 books — 1,652 voters

The Book Thief by Markus ZusakThe Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey NiffeneggerWater for Elephants by Sara GruenSlaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.The Glass Castle by Jeannette Walls
Best for Book Clubs
15,318 books — 19,600 voters
Little Women by Louisa May AlcottThe Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. TolkienFried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe by Fannie FlaggRomeo and Juliet by William ShakespeareCharlotte’s Web by E.B. White
Books Made into Movies
1,106 books — 452 voters

The Book Thief by Markus ZusakThe Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian by Sherman AlexieUglies by Scott WesterfeldThe Giver by Lois LowryTuck Everlasting by Natalie Babbitt
Best Young Adult Books
13,218 books — 80,480 voters
A Game of Thrones by George R.R. MartinWizard's First Rule by Terry GoodkindThe Eye of the World by Robert Jordan
Thickest Books Ever
891 books — 2,488 voters

Into the Wilderness by Sara DonatiWater for Elephants by Sara GruenLittle Women by Louisa May AlcottThe Book Thief by Markus ZusakA Prayer for Owen Meany by John Irving
Favorite Books
14,990 books — 10,633 voters
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeEast of Eden by John SteinbeckThe Great Gatsby by F. Scott FitzgeraldA Prayer for Owen Meany by John Irving
Best Books of the 20th Century
7,878 books — 49,828 voters