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Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Sandra King (42 Lists)



In Cold Blood by Truman Capote
Dysfunctional Sleuths
170 books — 105 voters
Made to Be Broken by Kelley ArmstrongThe Bourne Identity by Robert Ludlum
Books With Heroes/Heroines Who Are Assassins
1,301 books — 4,691 voters

The Undead Pool by Kim HarrisonMagic Breaks by Ilona AndrewsThe Book of Life by Deborah HarknessSkin Game by Jim Butcher
Can't Wait Books of 2014
2,556 books — 15,441 voters
Magic Breaks by Ilona AndrewsThe Book of Life by Deborah Harkness
2014 Paranormal Romance/Urban Fantasy (July - December)
402 books — 2,361 voters

The Undead Pool by Kim HarrisonKicking It by Faith HunterHell Bent by Devon MonkMagic Rises by Ilona Andrews
New 2013-14 Paranormal and Urban Fantasy Goodies
213 books — 157 voters
Beautiful Creatures by Kami GarciaSouthern Mystical Moments by Patricia H. GrahamBig Fish by Daniel WallaceSaving Grace by Lee SmithOn the Edge by Ilona Andrews
Quirky Southern Fiction
981 books — 1,929 voters

Like Water for Chocolate by Laura EsquivelOne Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel García MárquezGarden Spells by Sarah Addison AllenChocolat by Joanne HarrisOf Love and Shadows by Isabel Allende
Favorite Magical Realism Novels
1,348 books — 4,668 voters
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingA Discovery of Witches by Deborah HarknessThe Witches by Roald DahlCity of Bones by Cassandra ClareWicked by Gregory Maguire
Best Books With Witches
1,800 books — 2,426 voters

The Winter Sea by Susanna KearsleyOutlander by Diana GabaldonThe Rose Garden by Susanna KearsleyThe Forgotten Garden by Kate MortonMariana by Susanna Kearsley
Dual Time Romances
272 books — 693 voters
The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency by Alexander McCall SmithChocolate Chip Cookie Murder by Joanne FlukeThe Cat Who Could Read Backwards by Lilian Jackson BraunCatering to Nobody by Diane Mott Davidson
Cozy Mystery Series - First Book of a Series
1,220 books — 2,589 voters

Vixen by Jillian LarkinScoop by Evelyn WaughIngenue by Jillian LarkinDiva by Jillian LarkinRules of Civility by Amor Towles
Dirty 30s
29 books — 14 voters
The Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsGone Girl by Gillian FlynnThe Help by Kathryn StockettThe Night Circus by Erin Morgenstern11/22/63 by Stephen King
2012: The Over 35s favourite books of 2012
787 books — 246 voters

The Kitchen House by Kathleen GrissomDaughters of the Witching Hill by Mary SharrattThe Forgotten Garden by Kate MortonThe Taker by Alma KatsuThe Lost Summer of Louisa May Alcott by Kelly O'Connor McNees
Turn Of The Century Favorites
101 books — 75 voters
Man in the Blue Moon by Michael MorrisThe Cider House Rules by John Irving
Best 1900s Historical Fiction
157 books — 75 voters

Water for Elephants by Sara GruenRainwater by Sandra BrownThe Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini
American Historical Fiction Romance Novels
291 books — 92 voters
Leviathan by Scott WesterfeldThe Golden Compass by Philip PullmanClockwork Angel by Cassandra ClareSoulless by Gail CarrigerThe Girl in the Steel Corset by Kady Cross
Best YA Steampunk Books
217 books — 321 voters

The Virgin Suicides by Jeffrey EugenidesTitanic by Diane HohWater for Elephants by Sara GruenThe Notebook by Nicholas SparksHarry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. Rowling
Books in which the movie ACTUALLY lives up to
63 books — 13 voters
Voyage on the Great Titanic by Ellen Emerson WhiteThe Girl Who Came Home by Hazel GaynorFateful by Claudia GrayThe Dressmaker by Kate AlcottTitanic Affair by Amanda Grange
Fiction about the Titanic
145 books — 200 voters

Speak Easy by Melanie Harlow
1920's & 30's Mobster, Mafia, Gangster America (fiction and nonfiction)
203 books — 98 voters
Revolutionary Road by Richard YatesThe Great Gatsby by F. Scott FitzgeraldTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee
Retro Reads
164 books — 137 voters

Vixen by Jillian LarkinBright Young Things by Anna GodbersenA Tree Grows in Brooklyn by Betty SmithThe Paris Wife by Paula McLain
Best 1920s Historical Fiction
207 books — 290 voters
The Beekeeper's Apprentice by Laurie R. KingSilent in the Grave by Deanna RaybournThe Thirteenth Tale by Diane SetterfieldThe Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie by Alan BradleyWhat Angels Fear by C.S. Harris
Best Historical Mystery
2,285 books — 4,791 voters

If Books Could Kill by Kate CarlisleLowcountry Boil by Susan M. BoyerBuried in a Book by Lucy ArlingtonLarceny And Lace by Annette BlairDeath by Diamonds by Annette Blair
Best Cozy Mystery Series
2,748 books — 2,920 voters
Dead Witch Walking by Kim HarrisonDead Until Dark by Charlaine HarrisBitten by Kelley ArmstrongGuilty Pleasures by Laurell K. Hamilton
Best Paranormal & Fantasy Romances
5,675 books — 9,912 voters

One for the Money by Janet EvanovichThe Complete Calvin and Hobbes by Bill WattersonHot Six by Janet EvanovichThree to Get Deadly by Janet EvanovichRunning with Scissors by Augusten Burroughs
Best Humorous Books
4,421 books — 8,089 voters
The Painted Veil by W. Somerset MaughamTuck Everlasting by Natalie BabbittShutter Island by Dennis LehaneThe Lucky One by Nicholas SparksAtonement by Ian McEwan
Movie Adaption
94 books — 16 voters

Magic Rises by Ilona AndrewsTempt the Stars by Karen ChanceMoonlight by Lisa KesslerHow to Run with a Naked Werewolf by Molly HarperUndead and Unsure by MaryJanice Davidson
2013 Paranormal Romance/Urban Fantasy (July - December)
368 books — 1,603 voters
The Aviator's Wife by Melanie BenjaminThe Firebird by Susanna KearsleyParis by Edward RutherfurdZ by Therese Anne FowlerA Murder at Rosamund's Gate by Susanna Calkins
Historical Fiction 2013
416 books — 2,162 voters

The Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsHarry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingThe Giver by Lois LowryClockwork Angel by Cassandra ClareStorm Front by Jim Butcher
You're Crazy if You Haven't Read This Yet
3,541 books — 2,243 voters
The Forgotten Garden by Kate MortonThe Winter Rose by Jennifer DonnellyThe Bachelor List by Jane FeatherThe Wild Rose by Jennifer Donnelly
Edwardian Era Romance (1901 - 1919)
89 books — 63 voters


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