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Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Krystal (23 Lists)



Dungeon Crawler Carl by Matt DinnimanCarl's Doomsday Scenario by Matt DinnimanThe Dungeon Anarchist's Cookbook by Matt DinnimanThe Gate of the Feral Gods by Matt DinnimanThe Butcher's Masquerade by Matt Dinniman
LOL Humorous Sci-Fi/Fantasy
47 books — 36 voters
Love Medicine by Louise ErdrichI Am Malala by Malala YousafzaiA Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled HosseiniThe Joy Luck Club by Amy TanI Know Why the Caged Bird Sings by Maya Angelou
Best Books Written by BIPOC Authors
306 books — 66 voters

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeThe Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsThe Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann ShafferThe Girl With the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg LarssonThe Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank
Best for Book Clubs
15,318 books — 19,608 voters
The Name of the Wind by Patrick RothfussDune by Frank Patrick HerbertThe Clan of the Cave Bear by Jean M. AuelThe Thirteenth Tale by Diane SetterfieldThe Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie by Alan Bradley
100 Books to Read in a Lifetime: Readers' Picks
15,898 books — 18,650 voters

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeCharlotte’s Web by E.B. WhiteGone with the Wind by Margaret MitchellWhere the Sidewalk Ends by Shel Silverstein
Books That Everyone Should Read At Least Once
32,557 books — 123,976 voters
Moby-Dick or, The Whale by Herman MelvilleEat, Pray, Love by Elizabeth GilbertLord of the Flies by William Golding
Dealbreakers: If You Like This Book, We Won't Get Along
2,037 books — 5,315 voters

The Da Vinci Code by Dan BrownThe Bourne Identity by Robert LudlumAngels & Demons by Dan BrownThe Girl With the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg LarssonDeception Point by Dan Brown
Thrillers
4,914 books — 6,262 voters
The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg LarssonThe Name of the Rose by Umberto EcoThe Thirteenth Tale by Diane SetterfieldThe Girl Who Played with Fire by Stieg Larsson
Best Literary Mysteries
2,655 books — 4,919 voters

The Da Vinci Code by Dan BrownThe Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsThe Thirteenth Tale by Diane SetterfieldRebecca by Daphne du Maurier
Best Twists
8,648 books — 9,598 voters
The Thirteenth Tale by Diane SetterfieldThe Eight by Katherine NevilleThe Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie by Alan BradleyAnd Only to Deceive by Tasha AlexanderThe Name of the Rose by Umberto Eco
Best Historical Mystery
2,286 books — 4,793 voters

The Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsThe Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. TolkienDune by Frank Patrick HerbertTwilight by Stephenie MeyerA Game of Thrones by George R.R. Martin
Science Fiction and Fantasy Must Reads
4,138 books — 5,597 voters
The Name of the Wind by Patrick RothfussThe Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. TolkienA Game of Thrones by George R.R. MartinHarry Potter Series Box Set by J.K. Rowling
Best Fantasy Books
1,706 books — 2,093 voters

Pride and Prejudice by Jane AustenThe Princess Bride by William GoldmanMary Poppins by P.L. Travers
What Book Would You Like To Live In?
8,764 books — 8,992 voters
Moon Called by Patricia BriggsBitten by Kelley Armstrong
Best "Strong Female" Fantasy Novels
4,793 books — 19,018 voters

The Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsA Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'EngleCatching Fire by Suzanne CollinsMockingjay by Suzanne Collins
Best Kick-Ass Female Characters From YA and Children's Fantasy and Science Fiction
3,270 books — 8,838 voters
The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. TolkienHarry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingThe Chronicles of Narnia by C.S. LewisA Game of Thrones by George R.R. Martin
Best Fantasy Series, Trilogies, and Duologies
2,196 books — 12,179 voters

A Game of Thrones by George R.R. MartinThe Name of the Wind by Patrick RothfussWizard's First Rule by Terry Goodkind
The Best Epic Fantasy (fiction)
4,665 books — 26,689 voters
The Wise Man's Fear by Patrick RothfussThe Power of Six by Pittacus Lore
Best Books of 2011
2,666 books — 6,694 voters

The Bourne Identity by Robert LudlumThe Dante Club by Matthew Pearl
Best Crime & Mystery Books
7,458 books — 16,248 voters
Dune by Frank Patrick HerbertA Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'EngleJurassic Park by Michael Crichton
Best Science Fiction & Fantasy Books
8,730 books — 25,613 voters

The Audacity of Hope by Barack ObamaAn Inconvenient Truth by Al GoreMoby-Dick or, The Whale by Herman MelvilleLord of the Flies by William GoldingEat, Pray, Love by Elizabeth Gilbert
The Worst Books of All Time
8,120 books — 19,897 voters
The Other Boleyn Girl by Philippa GregoryThe Witch of Blackbird Pond by Elizabeth George SpeareThe Scarlet Pimpernel by Emmuska Orczy
Best Historical Fiction
7,920 books — 26,340 voters

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeThe Name of the Wind by Patrick RothfussThe Clan of the Cave Bear by Jean M. AuelAtlas Shrugged by Ayn RandThe Eight by Katherine Neville
Best Books Ever
78,325 books — 292,051 voters