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Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Elena (14 Lists)



Good Omens by Terry PratchettChoke by Chuck PalahniukJohn Dies at the End by David WongAmerican Gods by Neil GaimanWomen by Charles Bukowski
Best Dark Humor
735 books — 1,644 voters
The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas AdamsInterview with the Vampire by Anne RiceThe Stand by Stephen KingThe Shining by Stephen King
Best Books of the Decade: 1970s
1,949 books — 1,887 voters

The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. TolkienWicked by Gregory MaguireOne Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel García MárquezDon Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes SaavedraOn the Road by Jack Kerouac
The Most Begun "Read but Unfinished" (Started) book ever
2,700 books — 13,225 voters
The Sandman, Vol. 1 by Neil GaimanWatchmen by Alan Moore100 Bullets, Vol. 1 by Brian AzzarelloFables, Vol. 1 by Bill WillinghamBlankets by Craig Thompson
500 Essential Graphic Novels
940 books — 867 voters

The Dark Tower by Stephen KingFragile Things by Neil GaimanThe Name of the Wind by Patrick RothfussAnansi Boys by Neil GaimanAmerican Gods by Neil Gaiman
Amazon's Top Picks: Science Fiction and Fantasy
78 books — 116 voters
Night Watch by Sergei LukyanenkoNeverwhere by Neil GaimanAmerican Gods by Neil GaimanHarry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingGood Omens by Terry Pratchett
The Best Urban Fantasy
4,299 books — 12,765 voters

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. Rowling
Best Young Adult Books
13,218 books — 80,480 voters
The Gunslinger by Stephen KingThe Stand by Stephen KingBrave New World by Aldous Huxley
Best Dystopian and Post-Apocalyptic Fiction
3,993 books — 26,646 voters

The Sandman, Vol. 1 by Neil GaimanWatchmen by Alan Moore
Psychological & Philosophical Comics
141 books — 94 voters
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingNine Princes in Amber by Roger ZelaznyNight Watch by Sergei LukyanenkoThe Name of the Wind by Patrick RothfussA Wizard of Earthsea by Ursula K. Le Guin
Most Interesting Magic System
2,700 books — 8,905 voters

Twilight by Stephenie MeyerMarked by P.C. CastWicked by Gregory MaguireEldest by Christopher PaoliniDragons of Autumn Twilight by Margaret Weis
Books I wish I had never read
1,303 books — 1,370 voters
Watchmen by Alan MooreThe Absolute Sandman, Volume 1 by Neil GaimanFables by Bill WillinghamSin City, Vol. 4 by Frank Miller100 Bullets, Vol. 2 by Brian Azzarello
Graphic Novels That Rocked My World
424 books — 223 voters

Watchmen by Alan MooreThe Absolute Sandman, Volume 1 by Neil GaimanSin City Volume 1 by Frank MillerThe League of Extraordinary Gentlemen, Vol. 1 by Alan MooreFables, Vol. 1 by Bill Willingham
Best Graphic Novels and Comic Books
994 books — 602 voters
The Gunslinger by Stephen KingThe Stand by Stephen KingThe Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood
Best Post-Apocalyptic Fiction
1,289 books — 3,472 voters