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The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson BurnettThe Metamorphosis by Franz KafkaPeter Pan by J.M. BarrieMy Ántonia by Willa CatherHowards End by E.M. Forster
Best Books of the Decade: 1910s
530 books — 775 voters
A Countess Below Stairs by Eva IbbotsonHattie Big Sky by Kirby LarsonRilla of Ingleside by L.M. MontgomeryIn the Shadow of Blackbirds by Cat WintersUprising by Margaret Peterson Haddix
YA Fiction set in the 1910s
135 books — 79 voters

Anne of Green Gables by L.M. MontgomeryLittle Women by Louisa May AlcottAnne of Avonlea by L.M. MontgomeryAnne of the Island by L.M. MontgomeryThe Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett
Teen Girl Classics
129 books — 71 voters
The Night Circus by Erin MorgensternJonathan Strange & Mr Norrell by Susanna ClarkeThe Prestige by Christopher PriestWhen Secrets Bloom by Patricia FurstenbergThe Magician's Lie by Greer Macallister
Magicians in Historical Fiction
53 books — 64 voters

All-of-a-Kind Family by Sydney TaylorListening for Lions by Gloria WhelanHattie Big Sky by Kirby LarsonVoyage on the Great Titanic by Ellen Emerson WhiteAnastasia by Carolyn Meyer
Middle Grade Fiction set in the 1910s
176 books — 42 voters
Howards End by E.M. ForsterA Room with a View by E.M. ForsterA Room of One’s Own by Virginia WoolfMrs. Dalloway by Virginia WoolfTo the Lighthouse by Virginia Woolf
Bloomsbury
110 books — 41 voters

All Quiet on the Western Front by Erich Maria RemarqueA Company of Swans by Eva IbbotsonBirdsong by Sebastian FaulksThe Summer Before the War by Helen SimonsonA Countess Below Stairs by Eva Ibbotson
Fiction Set in 1910s
75 books — 41 voters
The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson BurnettAnne of Green Gables by L.M. MontgomeryA Little Princess by Frances Hodgson BurnettThe Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L. Frank BaumThe Tale of Peter Rabbit by Beatrix Potter
Best Children's Books, 1900-1920
95 books — 38 voters

Ashes of Roses by Mary Jane AuchTriangle by David von DrehleUprising by Margaret Peterson HaddixHear My Sorrow by Deborah HopkinsonA Fall of Marigolds by Susan Meissner
Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire
56 books — 37 voters
The Metamorphosis by Franz KafkaAnne of the Island by L.M. MontgomeryThe Valley of Fear by Arthur Conan DoyleThe 39 Steps by John BuchanOf Human Bondage by W. Somerset Maugham
Best Books 1915
51 books — 33 voters

Pollyanna by Eleanor H. PorterPygmalion by George Bernard ShawThe Custom of the Country by Edith WhartonO Pioneers! by Willa CatherSons and Lovers by D.H. Lawrence
Best Books 1913
51 books — 28 voters
Howards End by E.M. ForsterThe Phantom of the Opera by Gaston LerouxThe Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson BurnettThe Emerald City of Oz by L. Frank BaumThe Ransom of Red Chief by O. Henry
Best Books 1910
82 books — 28 voters

The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson BurnettThe Phantom of the Opera by Gaston LerouxPeter Pan by J.M. BarrieEthan Frome by Edith WhartonThe Innocence of Father Brown by G.K. Chesterton
Best of 1911
81 books — 27 voters
Five Children on the Western Front by Kate SaundersCharlotte Sometimes by Penelope FarmerA Rose for the ANZAC Boys by Jackie FrenchWar Horse by Michael MorpurgoPrivate Peaceful by Michael Morpurgo
World War I in Children's Fiction
82 books — 27 voters

A Countess Below Stairs by Eva IbbotsonThe Luxe by Anna GodbersenWentworth Hall by Abby GrahameThe Age of Innocence by Edith WhartonThe Reluctant Heiress by Eva Ibbotson
YA Books for Teen Downton Abbey Fans
43 books — 26 voters
War Horse by Michael MorpurgoIsabel by Carolyn MeyerThe Girl Who Chased Away Sorrow by Ann RinaldiNumber the Stars by Lois LowryThe Witch of Blackbird Pond by Elizabeth George Speare
Historical Fiction for Children
123 books — 26 voters

Anne's House of Dreams by L.M. MontgomeryUnderstood Betsy by Dorothy Canfield FisherThe Lost Princess of Oz by L. Frank BaumSummer by Edith WhartonParnassus on Wheels by Christopher Morley
Best Books 1917
48 books — 23 voters
The Let Them Theory by Mel RobbinsThe Wedding People by Alison EspachHere One Moment by Liane MoriartyEverything Is Tuberculosis by John GreenAll the Sinners Bleed by S.A. Cosby
2025: What PEOPLE born BEFORE 1970 Have Read So Far
335 books — 23 voters

Daddy-Long-Legs by Jean WebsterA Princess of Mars by Edgar Rice BurroughsChronicles of Avonlea by L.M. MontgomeryThe Lost World by Arthur Conan DoyleDeath in Venice by Thomas Mann
Best Books 1912
40 books — 22 voters
No Safe Harbour by Julie LawsonTides of Honour by Genevieve GrahamBarometer Rising by Hugh MacLennanWho's a Scaredy-Cat! by Joan PayzantThe Birth House by Ami McKay
Halifax Explosion Fiction
31 books — 21 voters

Anastasia by Carolyn MeyerThe Lost Crown by Sarah MillerTsarina by J. Nelle PatrickRomanov by Nadine BrandesAnastasia and Her Sisters by Carolyn Meyer
Romanovs in YA & Middle Grade Fiction
22 books — 20 voters
The Young Visiters by Daisy AshfordMy Man Jeeves by P.G. WodehouseThe Magic of Oz by L. Frank BaumThe Moon and Sixpence by W. Somerset MaughamWinesburg, Ohio by Sherwood Anderson
Best Books 1919
54 books — 19 voters

Dubliners by James JoyceTik-Tok of Oz by L. Frank BaumKokoro by Natsume SōsekiPenrod by Booth TarkingtonPlatero and I by Juan Ramón Jiménez
Best Books 1914
49 books — 19 voters
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man by James JoyceRinkitink in Oz by L. Frank BaumRelativity by Albert EinsteinThe Real Mother Goose by Blanche Fisher WrightThe Home and the World by Rabindranath Tagore
Best Books 1916
46 books — 18 voters

Peter Pan by J.M. BarrieThe Magic City by E. NesbitThe Emerald City of Oz by L. Frank BaumThe Patchwork Girl of Oz by L. Frank BaumThe Magic World by E. Nesbit
Children's Fantasy of the 1910s
21 books — 18 voters
My Ántonia by Willa CatherEminent Victorians by Lytton StracheyThe Magnificent Ambersons by Booth TarkingtonThe Education of Henry Adams by Henry AdamsA Moon for the Misbegotten by Eugene O'Neill
Best Books 1918
42 books — 17 voters

The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel HawthorneThe Wind in the Willows by Kenneth GrahamePride and Prejudice by Jane AustenIvanhoe by Walter ScottThe Importance of Being Earnest by Oscar Wilde
Mentioned in Downton Abbey
36 books — 15 voters
The Art of Escaping by Erin CallahanCarter Beats the Devil by Glen David GoldThe Confabulist by Steven GallowayThe Seance by Iain LawrenceRagtime by E.L. Doctorow
Houdini in Fiction
41 books — 12 voters

Testament of Youth by Vera BrittainCripple Creek Days by Mabel Barbee LeeGoodbye to All That by Robert GravesLost Voices of the Edwardians by Max ArthurPeriod Piece by Gwen Raverat
Everyday Lives in History: 1890-1919
55 books — 9 voters
Britain and the Dictators by Robert William Seton-WatsonL'esploratore del Duce. Le avventure di Giuseppe Tucci e la p... by Enrica GarzilliThe Genoa Conference by Carole FinkL'esploratore del Duce. Le avventure di Giuseppe Tucci e la p... by Enrica GarzilliFallen Bastions by G.E.R. Gedye
Best Books on the Inter War period
5 books — 3 voters

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