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Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by VanHalen (9 Lists)



A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court by Mark TwainThe Time Machine by H.G. WellsA Swiftly Tilting Planet by Madeleine L'EngleBearing an Hourglass by Piers AnthonyThe Anubis Gates by Tim Powers
Best Time Travel Fiction
2,181 books — 5,464 voters
A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'EngleThe Westing Game by Ellen RaskinThe Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-ExupéryCharlie and the Chocolate Factory by Roald Dahl
Best Young Adult Books
13,322 books — 80,572 voters

The Eye of the World by Robert JordanThe Gunslinger by Stephen KingJhereg by Steven BrustElric of Melniboné by Michael Moorcock
The Best Epic Fantasy (fiction)
4,731 books — 26,964 voters
Dune by Frank HerbertI, Robot by Isaac AsimovEnder’s Game by Orson Scott CardNeuromancer by William GibsonA Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'Engle
Best Science Fiction & Fantasy Books
8,770 books — 25,804 voters

Wild Cards by George R.R. Martin
Superhero Fiction
850 books — 1,245 voters
Watchmen by Alan MooreFrom Hell by Alan MooreBatman by Frank MillerV for Vendetta by Alan MooreBone by Jeff Smith
Best Graphic Novels
3,502 books — 6,792 voters

Encyclopedia Brown, Boy Detective by Donald J. SobolA Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'EngleCharlie and the Chocolate Factory by Roald DahlThe Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-ExupéryThe Westing Game by Ellen Raskin
Favorite books from my childhood
4,515 books — 7,702 voters
Fevre Dream by George R.R. MartinThe Stress of Her Regard by Tim Powers’Salem’s Lot by Stephen King
Best Adult Vampire Books
1,860 books — 5,036 voters

Last Call by Tim Powers
Best Paranormal/Urban Fantasy Books
1,978 books — 4,560 voters