Book Lists Voted on by <a href="/user/show/6802683-ellie-m">Ellie M</a> (28 Lists)

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Ellie M (28 Lists)

Mrs. Bridge by Evan S. Connell

When No One Is Watching by Alyssa Cole

Hamnet by Maggie O'Farrell

A Net for Small Fishes by Lucy Jago

Friends and Strangers by J. Courtney Sullivan

2021: What Women Born In The 1970s Read In 2021

6,717 books — 695 voters

Searching for Grace Kelly by Michael Callahan

Manhattan Beach by Jennifer Egan

The Heart's Invisible Furies by John Boyne

Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine by Gail Honeyman

Her Mother’s Daughter by Alice Fitzgerald

2018: What Women Born In The 1970s Read In 2018

6,940 books — 979 voters

Charlotte Gray by Sebastian Faulks

Eileen by Ottessa Moshfegh

Up at the Villa by W. Somerset Maugham

The Woman in Cabin 10 by Ruth Ware

Exposure by Helen Dunmore

2017: What Women Born In The 1970s Read In 2017

5,954 books — 756 voters

Gather Together in My Name by Maya Angelou

Between Shades of Gray by Ruta Sepetys

The Tea Planter's Wife by Dinah Jefferies

Laughing All the Way to the Mosque by Zarqa Nawaz

Strange Weather in Tokyo by Hiromi Kawakami

2016: What Women Born In The 1970s Read in 2016

6,038 books — 684 voters

The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini

Memoirs of a Geisha by Arthur Golden

A Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled Hosseini

The Book Thief by Markus Zusak

The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg Larsson

2,374 books — 2,204 voters

And the Mountains Echoed by Khaled Hosseini

Best Historical Fiction of the 21st Century

1,479 books — 2,476 voters

We Were Liars by E. Lockhart

The Nightingale by Kristin Hannah

Wonder by R.J. Palacio

A Man Called Ove by Fredrik Backman

Summertime by Vanessa Lafaye

What we've read so far in...2015

9,750 books — 2,104 voters

Summertime by Vanessa Lafaye

I Let You Go by Clare Mackintosh

A Man Called Ove by Fredrik Backman

Richard and Judy Book Club Summer 2015

7 books — 9 voters

The Last Pier by Roma Tearne

Best Historical Fiction

7,807 books — 26,124 voters

The Nightingale by Kristin Hannah

Mademoiselle Chanel by C.W. Gortner

Rodin's Lover by Heather Webb

The Other Daughter by Lauren Willig

After the War Is Over by Jennifer Robson

Historical Fiction 2015

413 books — 2,116 voters

The Paris Wife by Paula McLain

Bright Young Things by Anna Godbersen

The Chaperone by Laura Moriarty

The Beautiful American by Jeanne Mackin

Z by Therese Anne Fowler

Jazz Age Historical Fiction

147 books — 99 voters

Americanah by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne

Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë

Little Women by Louisa May Alcott

The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood

Buzzfeed: 29 Awesome Books With Strong Female Protagonists

47 books — 15 voters

The Book Thief by Markus Zusak

Atonement by Ian McEwan

The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann Shaffer

Sarah's Key by Tatiana de Rosnay

Suite Française by Irène Némirovsky

WWII Historic Fiction

1,492 books — 1,572 voters

Aren't We Sisters? by Patricia Ferguson

Baileys Women's Prize 2015 Longlist

20 books — 18 voters

The Yellow Wallpaper and Other Stories by Charlotte Perkins Gilman

The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath

The Virgin Suicides by Jeffrey Eugenides

Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë

Women and Mental Illness (fiction and nonfiction)

1,204 books — 2,329 voters

After Birth by Elisa Albert

Darkly humorous novels about parenting

25 books — 15 voters

The Girl on the Train by Paula Hawkins

The Nightingale by Kristin Hannah

The "Can't Wait" Books of 2015

2,182 books — 11,509 voters

Circling the Sun by Paula McLain

The Lives of Women by Christine Dwyer Hickey

Hausfrau by Jill Alexander Essbaum

Anticipated 2015 Literary Fiction

198 books — 547 voters

Forever... by Judy Blume

Books That Help Us Learn About Sex

19 books — 10 voters

The Yellow Wall-Paper by Charlotte Perkins Gilman

Room by Emma Donoghue

Best Page-Turners with Redeeming Social Value

8,093 books — 5,810 voters

The Last Pier by Roma Tearne

The Life I Left Behind by Colette McBeth

A Kiss Before Dying by Ira Levin

Hausfrau by Jill Alexander Essbaum

What I Talk About When I Talk About Running by Haruki Murakami

2015: What Women Born In The 1970s Read In 2015

6,202 books — 1,528 voters

We Need to Talk About Kevin by Lionel Shriver

The Mother's Tale by Camilla Noli

TheRise and Fall of a Yummy Mummy by Williams, Polly ( Author... by Polly Williams

Making Babies by Anne Enright

Monster Love by Carol Topolski

Adult Pregnancy and Babies (not YA)

140 books — 63 voters

First Term at Malory Towers by Enid Blyton

Second Form at Malory Towers by Enid Blyton

Third Year at Malory Towers by Enid Blyton

Upper Fourth at Malory Towers by Enid Blyton

Last Term at Malory Towers by Enid Blyton

Jolly Old-Fashioned British Boarding School Stories

91 books — 80 voters

Memoirs of a Geisha by Arthur Golden

Madame Bovary by Gustave Flaubert

The Lady in the Tower by Alison Weir

The Reader by Bernhard Schlink

Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy

Best Books About Mistresses

455 books — 744 voters

Smilla's Sense of Snow by Peter Høeg

The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg Larsson

The Preacher by Camilla Läckberg

Stenhuggaren by Camilla Läckberg

The Ice Princess by Camilla Läckberg

Scandinavian/Nordic Mysteries

331 books — 688 voters

Plain Truth by Jodi Picoult

Nineteen Minutes by Jodi Picoult

The Pact by Jodi Picoult

Salem Falls by Jodi Picoult

Keeping Faith by Jodi Picoult

Best Jodi Picoult Books

29 books — 1,652 voters

Mortal Engines by Philip Reeve

Best Steampunk Books

1,286 books — 4,121 voters

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee

The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank

Books That Everyone Should Read At Least Once

32,410 books — 123,428 voters