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Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Jeanette (22 Lists)



The Book Thief by Markus ZusakLooking for Alibrandi by Melina MarchettaTomorrow, When the War Began by John Marsden
LoveOzYA
499 books — 215 voters
Hyperion by Dan Simmons
Classic Science Fiction - 1980-1989
325 books — 257 voters

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas AdamsChildren of Dune by Frank HerbertA Maze of Death by Philip K. Dick
Classic Science Fiction - 1970-1979
315 books — 251 voters
Dune by Frank HerbertSlaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.Ubik by Philip K. DickSomething Wicked This Way Comes by Ray BradburyRogue Moon by Algis Budrys
Classic Science Fiction - 1960-1969
295 books — 250 voters

The Day of the Triffids by John WyndhamFahrenheit 451 by Ray BradburyThe Death of Grass by John ChristopherI Am Legend by Richard Matheson
Classic Science Fiction - 1950-1959
255 books — 269 voters
The Death of Grass by John ChristopherA Talent for War by Jack McDevitt
Most Under-rated Science Fiction
2,164 books — 2,525 voters

The Giver by Lois LowryThe Book Thief by Markus ZusakThe Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. TolkienBridge to Terabithia by Katherine PatersonThe Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger
Best Young Adult Books
13,323 books — 80,577 voters
The Martian by Andy WeirWorld War Z by Max BrooksThe Passage by Justin CroninThe Twelve by Justin CroninShades of Grey by Jasper Fforde
Best Science Fiction of the 21st Century
1,200 books — 9,123 voters

Possum Magic by Mem FoxAnimalia by Graeme BaseWhere the Forest Meets the Sea by Jeannie BakerWombat Stew by Marcia K. VaughanWho Sank the Boat? by Pamela Allen
Australian Children's Literature
421 books — 206 voters
Neverwhere by Neil GaimanThe Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman
The Best Urban Fantasy
4,345 books — 12,845 voters

The Silmarillion by J.R.R. TolkienJ.R.R. Tolkien 4-Book Boxed Set by J.R.R. TolkienThe Eye of the World by Robert JordanThe Chronicles of Narnia by C.S. LewisThe Name of the Wind by Patrick Rothfuss
The Best Epic Fantasy (fiction)
4,733 books — 26,972 voters
Charlotte’s Web by E.B. WhiteWatership Down by Richard AdamsFantastic Mr. Fox by Roald Dahl
Best Books About Animals
1,866 books — 1,929 voters

Y by Brian K. VaughanFables, Vol. 1 by Bill WillinghamBone by Jeff SmithAll-Star Superman, Vol. 1 by Grant MorrisonFullmetal Alchemist, Vol. 1 by Hiromu Arakawa
Best Graphic Novels
3,502 books — 6,792 voters
Dune by Frank Herbert
Excellent Space Opera
1,128 books — 3,905 voters

Fullmetal Alchemist, Vol. 1 by Hiromu ArakawaFruits Basket by Natsuki TakayaFruits Basket, Vol. 1 by Natsuki Takaya20th Century Boys, Band 1 by Naoki UrasawaNaoki Urasawa's Monster, Volume 1 by Naoki Urasawa
Best Manga of All Time
648 books — 1,005 voters
The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas AdamsSlaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.The Color of Magic by Terry PratchettThe Essential Calvin and Hobbes by Bill Watterson
Best Humorous Books
4,449 books — 8,327 voters

The Eye of the World by Robert JordanThe Great Hunt by Robert JordanThe Dragon Reborn by Robert JordanThe Shadow Rising by Robert JordanNeverwhere by Neil Gaiman
Best Fantasy of the 90s
417 books — 795 voters
The Name of the Wind by Patrick RothfussThe Wise Man's Fear by Patrick RothfussMistborn by Brandon SandersonThe Way of Kings by Brandon SandersonThe Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan
Best Fantasy Books of the 21st Century
3,165 books — 10,179 voters

Shadows of Self by Brandon SandersonTrigger Warning by Neil GaimanThe City of Mirrors by Justin Cronin
Can't Wait Science Fiction/Fantasy of 2015
618 books — 3,055 voters
Pride and Prejudice by Jane AustenThe Book Thief by Markus ZusakMatilda by Roald DahlThe Very Hungry Caterpillar by Eric Carle
Books With a Goodreads Average Rating of 4.2 and Above
870 books — 435 voters

Maus I by Art SpiegelmanSlaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.Watership Down by Richard AdamsMurder on the Orient Express by Agatha Christie
Works of Pure Genius
753 books — 638 voters
The Enchanted Forest Chronicles by Patricia C. Wrede
Books You Wish More People Knew About
17,468 books — 10,304 voters