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Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Christine Matha (25 Lists)



Listen Carefully by True Crime Detectives Guild
All my favourite true crime books
128 books — 30 voters
Listen Carefully by True Crime Detectives Guild
True Crime--Well Written
405 books — 418 voters

Listen Carefully by True Crime Detectives Guild
Best True Crime & Forensics
41 books — 11 voters
Listen Carefully by True Crime Detectives Guild
Forensics: If It Doesn't Walk, We Bring Out the Chalk
153 books — 228 voters

The Talking Cat and Other Stories of French Canada by Natalie Savage Carlson
Best of Natalie Savage Carlson
39 books — 2 voters
The Talking Cat and Other Stories of French Canada by Natalie Savage Carlson
Québec
332 books — 70 voters

Amy Snow by Tracy ReesRebecca by Daphne du Maurier
Best Books of Secrets
249 books — 144 voters
Jane Eyre by Charlotte BrontëLittle Women by Louisa May AlcottWuthering Heights by Emily BrontëTess of the D’Urbervilles by Thomas Hardy
Best out of copyright books
20 books — 13 voters

Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone by J.K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban by J.K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets by J.K. RowlingMemoirs of a Geisha by Arthur GoldenA Game of Thrones by George R.R. Martin
Best Books of the Decade: 1990s
3,182 books — 3,685 voters
Watership Down by Richard AdamsThe Stand by Stephen KingThe Princess Bride by William GoldmanThe Shining by Stephen KingInterview with the Vampire by Anne Rice
Best Books of the Decade: 1970s
1,956 books — 1,891 voters

It by Stephen KingThe Clan of the Cave Bear by Jean M. AuelHatchet by Gary PaulsenThe Silence of the Lambs by Thomas HarrisNumber the Stars by Lois Lowry
Best Books of the Decade: 1980s
2,272 books — 2,437 voters
We Need to Talk About Kevin by Lionel ShriverA Child Called "It" by Dave PelzerThe Fault in Our Stars by John GreenPerfume by Patrick Süskind
Books that leave you disturbed
562 books — 517 voters

A Child Called "It" by Dave Pelzer
The Most Disturbing Books Ever Written
3,301 books — 11,670 voters
Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children by Ransom RiggsThe Seer of Shadows by Avi
Young Adult Horror: Ghosts
180 books — 196 voters

The Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-ExupéryA Child Called "It" by Dave PelzerThe Giving Tree by Shel Silverstein
Books That Everyone Should Read At Least Once
32,843 books — 124,671 voters
The Holy Bible by Anonymousالقرآن الكريم by اللهThe Complete Works by William ShakespeareThe Republic by PlatoThe Communist Manifesto by Karl Marx
The Most Influential Books
1,497 books — 5,309 voters

A Great and Terrible Beauty by Libba BrayThe Book Thief by Markus ZusakI, Coriander by Sally GardnerWise Child by Monica FurlongJuniper by Monica Furlong
YA Historical Fantasy
333 books — 442 voters
We Need to Talk About Kevin by Lionel ShriverBrave New World by Aldous HuxleyAnimal Farm by George OrwellThe Shining by Stephen KingWuthering Heights by Emily Brontë
Darkest Books of All Time
1,314 books — 1,736 voters

Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children by Ransom Riggs
Best Books of the Decade: 2010s
7,754 books — 14,424 voters
The Kitchen Boy by Robert AlexanderThe Last of the Mohicans by James Fenimore Cooper
Best Historical Fiction
8,038 books — 26,711 voters

The Forbidden Orchid by Sharon Biggs Waller
beautiful YA covers of 2016
190 books — 413 voters
Entwined by Heather Dixon Wallwork
Best Dressed Covers
541 books — 412 voters

Girl with a Pearl Earring by Tracy ChevalierThe Da Vinci Code by Dan BrownGirl in Hyacinth Blue by Susan VreelandTulip Fever by Deborah MoggachHarold and the Purple Crayon by Crockett Johnson
Art & Artists in Fiction
1,011 books — 1,214 voters
Girl with a Pearl Earring by Tracy ChevalierGirl in Hyacinth Blue by Susan VreelandThe Virgin Blue by Tracy Chevalier
Art History Fiction
61 books — 32 voters

The Giving Tree by Shel SilversteinThe Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-ExupéryThe Very Hungry Caterpillar by Eric CarleAlice in Wonderland by Jane CarruthThe Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank
Best Books Ever
79,001 books — 294,163 voters