All the Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doerr
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The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood
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The Princes of Ireland by Edward Rutherfurd
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113 books — 93 voters
The Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. Tolkien
The Best Fairytales and Retellings
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The Alchemist by Paulo CoelhoThe Road by Cormac McCarthyNight by Elie WieselPope Joan by Donna Woolfolk Cross
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Best Historical Fiction
7,981 books — 26,506 voters
Girl, Interrupted by Susanna Kaysen
The Book Was Better Than the Movie
1,582 books — 18,688 voters