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Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Laura (15 Lists)



The Name of the Wind by Patrick RothfussThe Way of Kings by Brandon Sanderson
The Best Epic Fantasy (fiction)
4,665 books — 26,689 voters
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban by J.K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Goblet of Fire by J.K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix by J.K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets by J.K. Rowling
The Book Was Better Than the Movie
1,579 books — 18,688 voters

The Giver by Lois LowryFlowers for Algernon by Daniel Keyes
Best Science Fiction & Fantasy Books
8,730 books — 25,613 voters
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. RowlingA Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled HosseiniThe Lightning Thief by Rick RiordanHarry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince by J.K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix by J.K. Rowling
Best Books of the 21st Century
9,833 books — 22,379 voters

Mistborn by Brandon SandersonVampire Academy by Richelle Mead
Best "Strong Female" Fantasy Novels
4,793 books — 19,018 voters
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone by J.K. RowlingThe Lightning Thief by Rick RiordanThe Outsiders by S.E. HintonThe Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
Best Young Adult Books
13,218 books — 80,481 voters

Moloka'i by Alan Brennert
Best Historical Fiction
7,919 books — 26,339 voters
The Giver by Lois LowryBattle Royale by Koushun Takami
Best Dystopian and Post-Apocalyptic Fiction
3,994 books — 26,646 voters

A Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled Hosseini
Best Books of the Decade: 2000s
7,215 books — 28,374 voters
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone by J.K. RowlingThe Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-ExupéryThe Outsiders by S.E. HintonFlowers for Algernon by Daniel Keyes
Best Books of the 20th Century
7,878 books — 49,829 voters

Fullmetal Alchemist, Vol. 1 by Hiromu ArakawaDeath Note, Vol. 1 by Tsugumi OhbaOne Piece, Volume 1 by Eiichiro OdaHunter x Hunter, Vol. 01 by Yoshihiro TogashiFruits Basket, Vol. 1 by Natsuki Takaya
Best Manga Book Ever
1,255 books — 3,946 voters
The Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen Chbosky
The Worst Books of All Time
8,120 books — 19,897 voters

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince by J.K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix by J.K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Goblet of Fire by J.K. Rowling
Books I Became So Obsessed With I Stopped Everything Else in My Life to Finish.
12,804 books — 10,617 voters
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone by J.K. RowlingThe Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-ExupéryThe Book Thief by Markus ZusakA Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled Hosseini
Books That Everyone Should Read At Least Once
32,557 books — 123,975 voters

The Book Thief by Markus ZusakThe Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-ExupéryHarry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone by J.K. RowlingA Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled HosseiniThe Outsiders by S.E. Hinton
Best Books Ever
78,321 books — 292,044 voters