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Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Megan (16 Lists)



The Call of the Wild by Jack LondonThe Time Machine by H.G. WellsOedipus Rex by SophoclesOf Mice and Men by John SteinbeckUtopia by Thomas More
Most influential books under 100 pages
278 books — 961 voters
Notes from a Small Island by Bill Bryson1,000 Places to See Before You Die by Patricia SchultzMemoirs of a Geisha by Arthur GoldenThe Alchemist by Paulo Coelho
Best Traveling Vicariously
2,182 books — 1,913 voters

Slaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.The Book Thief by Markus Zusak
World War II Fiction
1,465 books — 2,167 voters
Fairytales for Wilde Girls by Allyse NearHaze by Paula WestonAll This Could End by Steph BoweThese Broken Stars by Amie KaufmanSweet Damage by Rebecca James
Aussie YA Releases 2013
50 books — 122 voters

The Forgotten Garden by Kate Morton
Best Modern Australian Literature
563 books — 672 voters
Ulysses by James JoyceThe Spinning Heart by Donal RyanA Swift Pure Cry by Siobhan DowdLion of Ireland by Morgan LlywelynThe Book of Lost Things by John Connolly
Best Fiction Set in Ireland
818 books — 558 voters

Tempest Rising by Tracy DeebsThe Odyssey by HomerAquamarine by Alice HoffmanSea Change by Aimee FriedmanRipple by Mandy Hubbard
Sea Creatures
745 books — 999 voters
Of Poseidon by Anna BanksJust for Fins by Tera Lynn ChildsTempest Unleashed by Tracy DeebsLies Beneath by Anne Greenwood BrownWake by Amanda Hocking
YA Mermaid/Mermen/Siren Books of 2012
51 books — 49 voters

The Iron King by Julie KagawaThe Iron Daughter by Julie KagawaThe Iron Queen by Julie KagawaWicked Lovely by Melissa MarrNeed by Carrie Jones
Best YA Fairy Books
280 books — 745 voters
Wicked Lovely by Melissa MarrThe Iron King by Julie KagawaNeed by Carrie JonesA Midsummer Night’s Dream by William ShakespeareLament by Maggie Stiefvater
Books about Faery
1,145 books — 2,324 voters

Wings by Aprilynne PikeThe Adoration of Jenna Fox by Mary E. PearsonThe Declaration by Gemma MalleyStolen by Lucy ChristopherThe Ice Queen by Alice Hoffman
Butterflies
578 books — 200 voters
Interview with the Vampire by Anne RiceWicked by Gregory MaguireMacbeth by William ShakespeareThe Phantom of the Opera by Gaston LerouxGood Omens by Terry Pratchett
Rooting for the Bad Guy
687 books — 1,471 voters

King of Bad by Kai StrandEvil Genius by Catherine JinksConfessions of a D-List Supervillain by Jim BernheimerVillain School by Stephanie S. Sanders
Oh the Villainy!--Evil Geniuses, Super Villains and Overlords
286 books — 153 voters
Lolita by Vladimir NabokovLes Misérables by Victor HugoOthello by William ShakespeareThe Great Gatsby by F. Scott FitzgeraldDracula by Bram Stoker
Best Anti-heroes in Books
601 books — 430 voters

Hush, Hush by Becca FitzpatrickNeed by Carrie Jones
Best Villians
111 books — 39 voters
A Bitch Named Karma by Stephanie Haefner
Bitchy Main Characters
108 books — 76 voters