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Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Ruth (3 Lists)



The Book Thief by Markus ZusakThe Alienist by Caleb Carr
Most Brilliant Historical Novels in the past 45 yrs
1,120 books — 1,150 voters
A Tale of Two Cities by Charles DickensThe Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre DumasEnder’s Game by Orson Scott CardA Game of Thrones by George R.R. MartinCutting for Stone by Abraham   Verghese
100 Books to Read in a Lifetime: Readers' Picks
15,699 books — 18,096 voters

Cutting for Stone by Abraham   VergheseOut of Africa by Isak Dinesen
Africa (fiction and nonfiction)
1,783 books — 1,660 voters



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