A Decade of Hit Books

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Damona (166 Lists)



Among Muslims by Kathleen JamieBury Me Standing by Isabel FonsecaIn My Father's Country by Saima WahabAll Roads Lead to Austen by Amy Elizabeth SmithA Thousand Sisters by Lisa J. Shannon
Favorite Travel Books
2,053 books — 3,996 voters
Below Stairs by Margaret PowellServants by Lucy LethbridgeLife Below Stairs by Alison MaloneyDiamonds at Dinner by Hilda Newman
Nonfiction Books about Servants
143 books — 28 voters

How to Be a Victorian by Ruth GoodmanThe Writer's Guide to Everyday Life in Regency and Victorian ... by Kristine HughesThe Professor and the Madman by Simon WinchesterInside the Victorian Home by Judith FlandersWhat Jane Austen Ate and Charles Dickens Knew by Daniel Pool
Victorian Britain (nonfiction)
149 books — 78 voters
Lady Almina and the Real Downton Abbey by Fiona CarnarvonServants by Lucy LethbridgeInside the Victorian Home by Judith Flanders
Domestic Service (Non Fiction)
63 books — 18 voters

Threading My Prayer Rug by Sabeeha RehmanEvicted by Matthew DesmondThe Girls Who Went Away by Ann FesslerWhite Trash by Nancy IsenbergNickel and Dimed by Barbara Ehrenreich
Books to Read under the Trump Administration
1,180 books — 662 voters
Evicted by Matthew DesmondWithout You, There Is No Us by Suki KimAt Home by Bill BrysonPacking for Mars by Mary RoachZealot by Reza Aslan
Best Books of the Decade: 2010s
7,670 books — 14,484 voters

The Forever King by Molly CochranOver Sea, Under Stone by Susan CooperThe Skystone by Jack WhyteThe Once and Future King by T.H. WhiteThe Crystal Cave by Mary Stewart
King Arthur, Kith, Kin and Camelot = Series
109 books — 106 voters
Assassination Vacation by Sarah VowellIt Looked Different on the Model by Laurie Notaro
Funny Women Memoirs
521 books — 1,663 voters

Threading My Prayer Rug by Sabeeha RehmanInvincible Louisa by Cornelia MeigsAlexandra by Carolly EricksonFour Queens by Nancy GoldstoneGeorgiana by Amanda Foreman
Female Biographies
1,281 books — 461 voters
Threading My Prayer Rug by Sabeeha Rehman
Memoirs by Muslim women
33 books — 30 voters

Threading My Prayer Rug by Sabeeha Rehman
Voices of Muslim Women
51 books — 14 voters
Without You, There Is No Us by Suki Kim
Books on North Korea
137 books — 515 voters

Among Muslims by Kathleen JamieThreading My Prayer Rug by Sabeeha RehmanEastward to Tartary by Robert D. Kaplan
Central Asia
281 books — 88 voters
Threading My Prayer Rug by Sabeeha RehmanThe Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret AtwoodWhere God Was Born by Bruce FeilerPilate's Wife by Antoinette MayZealot by Reza Aslan
Different Takes on Religion & Spirituality
1,443 books — 1,269 voters

This Life Is in Your Hands by Melissa Coleman
Book Riot's 100 Must-Read Memoirs
100 books — 58 voters
Snow Flower and the Secret Fan by Lisa SeeLittle Women by Louisa May AlcottThe Red Tent by Anita DiamantGirl with a Pearl Earring by Tracy Chevalier
Awesome books for women
1,245 books — 711 voters

Monsoon Summer by Mitali PerkinsAs Sweet as Honey by Indira GanesanGoddess for Hire by Sonia SinghHello Kitty Must Die by Angela S. Choi
Desi Chick Lit (fiction)
257 books — 348 voters
A Little Princess by Frances Hodgson BurnettThe House of the Scorpion by Nancy FarmerHowl's Moving Castle by Diana Wynne JonesCoraline by Neil GaimanA Tree Grows in Brooklyn by Betty Smith
100 Young Adult Books to Read in a Lifetime: Readers Picks
1,395 books — 1,731 voters

To Marry an English Lord by Gail MacCollInventing the Victorians by Matthew Sweet
Best Books About Nineteenth Century History
678 books — 345 voters
Bury Me Standing by Isabel Fonseca
Nonfiction Books about Gypsies & Travellers
139 books — 48 voters

Rivington Street by Meredith Tax
I Love New York City
611 books — 382 voters
Mammoth by Richard StoneHen and the Art of Chicken Maintenance by Martin GurdonGrave Secrets of Dinosaurs by Phillip ManningHorse-Drawn Days by Jerry Apps
Biology Of Your Favorite Animal
256 books — 142 voters

This Life Is in Your Hands by Melissa ColemanWe Shook the Family Tree by Hildegarde DolsonTender at the Bone by Ruth ReichlLady Almina and the Real Downton Abbey by Fiona CarnarvonEscape by Carolyn Jessop
Memoirs by Women
3,446 books — 3,878 voters
The White Queen by Philippa GregoryBrief Gaudy Hour by Margaret Campbell BarnesMy Enemy, the Queen by Victoria HoltElizabeth's London by Liza PicardShakespeare's England by R.E. Pritchard
Best Books About Tudor England
645 books — 1,673 voters

If Walls Could Talk by Lucy WorsleyInside the Victorian Home by Judith FlandersLady Almina and the Real Downton Abbey by Fiona CarnarvonLife in a Medieval Castle by Joseph Gies
Castles, Great Estates and Homes of the Royals, the Aristocracy and High Society
289 books — 28 voters
At Home by Bill BrysonUnder the Tuscan Sun by Frances MayesLady Almina and the Real Downton Abbey by Fiona CarnarvonIf Walls Could Talk by Lucy Worsley1900 House by Mark McCrum
Memoirs and stories in or about houses
314 books — 51 voters

Anne of Green Gables by L.M. MontgomeryLittle Women by Louisa May AlcottBlack Beauty by Anna SewellThe True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle by AviThe House of the Scorpion by Nancy Farmer
Best Young Adult Books
13,359 books — 80,685 voters
Garden Spells by Sarah Addison AllenThe Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett
Best Magical Realism: Witchy Fiction
303 books — 481 voters

Her Royal Spyness by Rhys BowenMurphy's Law by Rhys BowenThe Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie by Alan BradleyThe Secret History of the Pink Carnation by Lauren WilligCrocodile on the Sandbank by Elizabeth Peters
So You Wanna Start Reading a New Historical Fiction Series?
38 books — 13 voters
This Life Is in Your Hands by Melissa ColemanGeorgiana by Amanda ForemanIn My Father's Country by Saima WahabThrowim Way Leg by Tim FlanneryLady Almina and the Real Downton Abbey by Fiona Carnarvon
Biography and Memoirs that are BETTER than Fiction
2,672 books — 3,671 voters


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