Book Lists Voted on by <a href="/user/show/7028510-danielle">Danielle</a> (13 Lists)

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Danielle (13 Lists)

Like Water for Chocolate by Laura Esquivel

The Joy Luck Club by Amy Tan

Best Family Sagas

692 books — 798 voters

The Martian by Andy Weir

The End of the Affair by Graham Greene

Best Audio Narration

1,598 books — 1,097 voters

Cutting for Stone by Abraham Verghese

Like Water for Chocolate by Laura Esquivel

The Color Purple by Alice Walker

Girl with a Pearl Earring by Tracy Chevalier

Memoirs of a Geisha by Arthur Golden

Best Historical Fiction

8,243 books — 27,176 voters

The Martian by Andy Weir

Best Audiobooks Ever

1,987 books — 2,844 voters

Cutting for Stone by Abraham Verghese

The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini

The Glass Castle by Jeannette Walls

The Red Tent by Anita Diamant

The Joy Luck Club by Amy Tan

Best for Book Clubs

15,507 books — 20,018 voters

Shotgun Lovesongs by Nickolas Butler

Book Group Worthy Titles for 2014

243 books — 1,192 voters

Americanah by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

New York Times 100 Notable Books of 2013 (fiction and nonfiction)

100 books — 817 voters

The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane by Kate DiCamillo

Best Books for Reluctant Readers

2,660 books — 2,795 voters

Life After Life by Kate Atkinson

The Light Between Oceans by M.L. Stedman

The Ocean at the End of the Lane by Neil Gaiman

Lexicon by Max Barry

Best Beach Reads 2013

2,206 books — 4,188 voters

Cutting for Stone by Abraham Verghese

Complications by Atul Gawande

The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat and Other Clinical Tales by Oliver Sacks

The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down by Anne Fadiman

Better by Atul Gawande

Medicine and Literature

2,056 books — 2,298 voters

The Botany of Desire by Michael Pollan

Kitchen Confidential by Anthony Bourdain

My Life in France by Julia Child

Eating Animals by Jonathan Safran Foer

On Food and Cooking by Harold McGee

Food-Related Non-Fiction

1,388 books — 1,753 voters

Complications by Atul Gawande

Freakonomics by Steven D. Levitt

The Know-It-All by A.J. Jacobs

We Wish to Inform You That Tomorrow We Will Be Killed With Ou... by Philip Gourevitch

The Devil in the White City by Erik Larson

Must Read Non-Fiction

5,467 books — 5,186 voters

The Devil in the White City by Erik Larson

Freakonomics by Steven D. Levitt

We Wish to Inform You That Tomorrow We Will Be Killed With Ou... by Philip Gourevitch

Best Non-Fiction (no biographies)

6,414 books — 8,210 voters