Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Zainab (18 Lists)



The Help by Kathryn StockettThe Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson BurnettJane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë
Best Woman-Authored Books
8,278 books — 5,244 voters
1984 by George Orwell
Reddit Recommendations
577 books — 762 voters

The Tipping Point by Malcolm Gladwell
Behaviour change and social psychology: how people make decisions
267 books — 572 voters
Nefertiti by Michelle Moran
Best Books About Egypt
490 books — 574 voters

The History of the Ancient World by Susan Wise Bauer
Best History Books
3,721 books — 3,762 voters
Unaccustomed Earth by Jhumpa Lahiri
Best Indian Fiction Books
918 books — 2,426 voters

Band of Brothers by Stephen E. Ambrose
Best Non-fiction War Books
2,147 books — 2,415 voters
Shōgun by James Clavell
Martial Arts Fiction
273 books — 193 voters

Memoirs of a Geisha by Arthur GoldenThe Woman in the Dunes by Kōbō Abe
Japanese Fiction
410 books — 330 voters
Alanna by Tamora Pierce
Best Feminist Young Adult Books
1,320 books — 1,341 voters

The Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen Chbosky
Best Teen Books About Real Problems
2,981 books — 12,437 voters
Kitchen Confidential by Anthony Bourdain
Food-Related Non-Fiction
1,228 books — 1,636 voters

The Other Boleyn Girl by Philippa Gregory
Best Books About Tudor England
612 books — 1,635 voters
A People’s History of the United States by Howard Zinn
Best American History Books
2,136 books — 2,503 voters

The Devil in the White City by Erik Larson
Best Non-Fiction (no biographies)
6,236 books — 8,067 voters
The Girl of Fire and Thorns by Rae Carson
2011 Debut Authors (Young Adult and Middle Grade Lit.)
262 books — 2,071 voters

Water for Elephants by Sara Gruen
Best for Book Clubs
14,846 books — 18,718 voters
Lady of Ch'iao Kuo by Laurence Yep
The Royal Diaries
22 books — 268 voters