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The Price of Blood by Patricia BracewellLamentation by C.J. SansomThe Invention of Fire by Bruce Holsinger
Can't Wait Historical Fiction of 2015
109 books — 349 voters
The White Princess by Philippa GregoryEat Pray Love by Elizabeth GilbertTwilight by Stephenie MeyerNew Moon by Stephenie MeyerFifty Shades of Grey by E.L. James
Trees died for this?
1,341 books — 861 voters

The Sunne in Splendour by Sharon Kay PenmanStormbird by Conn IgguldenThe Queen of Last Hopes by Susan HigginbothamTreason by Meredith WhitfordThe Seventh Son by Reay Tannahill
Fiction Set in 15th Century
77 books — 49 voters
The Sunne in Splendour by Sharon Kay PenmanStormbird by Conn IgguldenLoyalty Bound by Alex Brondarbit
Historical fiction: The Wars of the Roses
87 books — 184 voters

The Price of Blood by Patricia BracewellLady of the Eternal City by Kate Quinn
Historical Fiction 2015
393 books — 2,093 voters
Fall of Giants by Ken Follett1916 by Morgan Llywelyn
WWI Historic Fiction
301 books — 85 voters

The White Hawk by David PillingLoyalty Bound by Alex BrondarbitLoyalty by Matthew LewisEdwin by Edoardo Albert1066 by G.K. Holloway
The Unknown, Hidden Gems of Historical Fiction
2,285 books — 1,259 voters
The White Princess by Philippa GregoryTwilight by Stephenie MeyerEat Pray Love by Elizabeth GilbertThe Plantagenet Prelude by Jean PlaidyThe French Orphan by Michael Stolle
Books so bad I'd rather clean house
218 books — 40 voters

Eat, Pray, Love by Elizabeth GilbertThe White Princess by Philippa GregoryThe Plantagenet Prelude by Jean PlaidyBanners of Gold by Pamela KaufmanTo Hold the Crown by Jean Plaidy
The absolutely worst books you can think of
882 books — 530 voters
The Devil in the White City by Erik LarsonThe Glass Castle by Jeannette WallsA Night to Remember by Walter LordIn the Garden of Beasts by Erik LarsonFarewell to the East End by Jennifer Worth
Non-Fiction that reads like fiction
396 books — 258 voters

The Sunne in Splendour - A Novel of Richard III by Sharon Kay PenmanRoyal Blood by Bertram FieldsLoyalty Bound by Alex BrondarbitTreason by Meredith WhitfordThe Daughter of Time by Josephine Tey
Richard III and The War of the Roses
64 books — 43 voters
The Book Thief by Markus ZusakWolf Hall by Hilary MantelHarry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingWinter of the World by Ken FollettThe Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins
2013: What the Over 35s Have Read So Far
2,622 books — 326 voters

Unwind by Neal ShustermanThe Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins
Best Dystopian and Post-Apocalyptic Fiction
3,767 books — 26,021 voters
The White Princess by Philippa GregoryThe Other Boleyn Girl by Philippa GregoryThe Virgin's Lover by Philippa GregoryThe Boleyn Inheritance by Philippa Gregory
Most Inaccurate Historical Fiction
105 books — 160 voters

A King's Ransom by Sharon Kay PenmanEdge of Eternity by Ken FollettThe Lion and the Rose by Kate QuinnA Burnable Book by Bruce HolsingerThe Shadow Queen by Sandra Gulland
Historical Fiction 2014
383 books — 1,978 voters
Loyalty Bound by Alex BrondarbitThe White Hawk by David PillingThe White Hawk by David PillingFolville's Law by David PillingI Serve by Rosanne E. Lortz
Best of Little-Known Authors
6,753 books — 4,833 voters

The Pillars of the Earth by Ken FollettThe Age of Innocence by Edith WhartonThe House of Mirth by Edith WhartonThe Screwtape Letters by C.S. LewisRoots by Alex Haley
Best Books of the 20th Century
7,899 books — 49,790 voters
Eat, Pray, Love by Elizabeth GilbertThe White Princess by Philippa GregoryTwilight by Stephenie MeyerNew Moon by Stephenie MeyerEclipse by Stephenie Meyer
I Don't Understand All That Fuss
985 books — 2,577 voters

Wolf Hall by Hilary MantelBring Up the Bodies by Hilary MantelWinter King by Thomas PennThe Daughter of Time by Josephine TeyThe Prince and the Pauper by Mark Twain
Best Books About Tudor England
612 books — 1,635 voters
The White Princess by Philippa GregoryTwilight by Stephenie Meyer
The Dogs of 2013
50 books — 15 voters

The Book Thief by Markus ZusakThe Chronicles of Narnia by C.S. LewisBridge to Terabithia by Katherine PatersonHarry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince by J.K. Rowling
YA Books Far Better than Twilight
3,206 books — 4,864 voters
Twilight by Stephenie MeyerFifty Shades of Grey by E.L. JamesBreaking Dawn by Stephenie MeyerThe Da Vinci Code by Dan BrownEclipse by Stephenie Meyer
What book(s) would you NOT want to be stranded with on a desert island?
613 books — 176 voters

Winter of the World by Ken FollettThe Book Thief by Markus Zusak
WWII Historic Fiction
1,461 books — 1,540 voters
Twilight by Stephenie MeyerNew Moon by Stephenie MeyerEclipse by Stephenie MeyerBreaking Dawn by Stephenie MeyerThe Lovely Bones by Alice Sebold
Is It Just Me? Books You Disliked That Everyone Else Seems To Love
2,077 books — 2,690 voters

Bring Up the Bodies by Hilary Mantel
Time Magazine's Top Ten Fiction Books of 2012
10 books — 10 voters
The Sunne in Splendour by Sharon Kay PenmanTreason by Meredith WhitfordThe Seventh Son by Reay TannahillThe Daughter of Time by Josephine TeyThe Stolen Crown by Susan Higginbotham
Richard III in novels
44 books — 49 voters

Twilight by Stephenie MeyerThe Other Boleyn Girl by Philippa GregoryThe Constant Princess by Philippa GregoryFifty Shades of Grey by E.L. JamesFifty Shades Freed by E.L. James
Most Overrated Author
106 books — 126 voters
Gone with the Wind by Margaret MitchellThe Pillars of the Earth by Ken FollettThe Book Thief by Markus ZusakRoots by Alex HaleyHere Be Dragons by Sharon Kay Penman
Best Historical Fiction
7,436 books — 25,624 voters

The Sunne in Splendour by Sharon Kay PenmanJane Eyre by Charlotte BrontëThe Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre DumasThe Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C.S. LewisThe Book Thief by Markus Zusak
A List for Those Who Want to Run Screaming at the Mention of Sparkly Vampires, Fifty Shades of Abusive Relationships, or Other Assorted Mass Marketed Crap
1,200 books — 583 voters
The Sunne in Splendour by Sharon Kay PenmanThe Reckoning by Sharon Kay PenmanWhen Christ and His Saints Slept by Sharon Kay PenmanThe Pillars of the Earth by Ken FollettThe Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas
History through Novels: 1000-1899 Western Europe
434 books — 180 voters


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