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Gone with the Wind by Margaret MitchellLes Misérables by Victor HugoWar and Peace by Leo TolstoyThe Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre DumasOutlander by Diana Gabaldon
Big Page Count, Epic Historical Fiction
198 books — 201 voters
Rebecca by Daphne du MaurierGone with the Wind by Margaret MitchellThe Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C.S. LewisLes Misérables by Victor HugoFrom Russia with Love by Ian Fleming
Books that are awesome duh!
215 books — 65 voters

Silence by Becca FitzpatrickThe Mortal Instruments Boxed Set by Cassandra ClarePassion by Lauren KateHush, Hush by Becca FitzpatrickHalo by Alexandra Adornetto
Books I could Read Over and Over
160 books — 21 voters
City of Glass by Cassandra ClareCity of Ashes by Cassandra ClareCity of Bones by Cassandra ClareThe Five People You Meet in Heaven by Mitch AlbomThe Da Vinci Code by Dan Brown
The Best Books of All Time For Young Adults
126 books — 32 voters

Die for Me by Amy Plum
France YA
87 books — 84 voters
East of Eden by John SteinbeckMisery by Stephen KingRebecca by Daphne du MaurierMacbeth by William ShakespeareThe Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C.S. Lewis
The Vilest Woman in Fiction
117 books — 93 voters

Jamaica Inn by Daphne du MaurierHamlet, Prince of Denmark by William ShakespeareAnna and the King of Siam by Margaret Landon
Countries
543 books — 155 voters
The Hound of the Baskervilles by Arthur Conan Doyle
Dogs, Literal and Metaphorical
360 books — 76 voters

The Historian by Elizabeth Kostova
Best books for bedtime
56 books — 45 voters
Pride and Prejudice by Jane AustenA Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens
2014: The Over 35s favourite books of 2014
194 books — 44 voters

1984 by George OrwellThe Man With the Golden Gun by Ian FlemingThe Spy Who Loved Me by Ian FlemingFor Your Eyes Only by Ian FlemingThunderball by Ian Fleming
Books I Can't Stop Thinking About
96 books — 90 voters
The Historian by Elizabeth Kostova
Books You Don't Want To Miss
105 books — 80 voters

The Brothers Karamazov by Fyodor DostoevskyWar and Peace by Leo TolstoyHamlet by William ShakespeareJane Eyre by Charlotte BrontëWuthering Heights by Emily Brontë
Best Literary Books of All Time
252 books — 115 voters
Jane Eyre by Charlotte BrontëPride and Prejudice by Jane AustenLittle Women by Louisa May AlcottA Christmas Carol by Charles DickensWuthering Heights by Emily Brontë
Books to be Savored
277 books — 94 voters

The Six Wives of Henry VIII by Alison Weir
Best Books about Anne Boleyn
74 books — 183 voters
Marked by P.C. CastBeautiful Creatures by Kami GarciaBurn by Addison MooreInterview with the Vampire by Anne RiceBeautiful Chaos by Kami Garcia
Books With A Cover That Has A Black Background
390 books — 55 voters

Pride and Prejudice by Jane AustenJane Eyre by Charlotte BrontëTwenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea by Jules VerneLittle Women by Louisa May AlcottThe Complete Sherlock Holmes by Arthur Conan Doyle
Best Adult Fiction for Young Adults
160 books — 54 voters
Little Women by Louisa May Alcott
Historical Fiction for Young Adults
224 books — 142 voters

The Help by Kathryn Stockett
Fictionalized accounts of real people
350 books — 109 voters
Black Beauty by Anna SewellThe Tale of Peter Rabbit by Beatrix PotterWinnie-the-Pooh by A.A. MilneCujo by Stephen KingCity by Clifford D. Simak
Through Another's Eyes: Xenofiction
429 books — 229 voters

The Help by Kathryn StockettGone with the Wind by Margaret Mitchell
Best Southern Mysteries
209 books — 121 voters
Interview with the Vampire by Anne RiceNight Pleasures by Sherrilyn KenyonLasher by Anne Rice
Louisiana Fiction
194 books — 156 voters

Gone with the Wind by Margaret MitchellLittle Women by Louisa May AlcottThe Age of Innocence by Edith Wharton
Reconstruction Era, Gilded Age & WWI Romance in America (1866 - 1919)
259 books — 135 voters
Macbeth by William ShakespeareThe Iliad by HomerThe Three Musketeers by Alexandre DumasJulius Caesar by William Shakespeare
Royal Fiction
510 books — 217 voters

1984 by George OrwellTuesdays with Morrie by Mitch AlbomA Tale of Two Cities by Charles DickensThe Da Vinci Code by Dan BrownLady Chatterley's Lover by D.H. Lawrence
Fiction that makes you change the way you view the world.
85 books — 58 voters
Fallen by Lauren KateTorment by Lauren KateThe Mortal Instruments Boxed Set by Cassandra ClareAlice’s Adventures in Wonderland / Through the Looking-Glass by Lewis CarrollCrescendo by Becca Fitzpatrick
Favourite Reads
234 books — 83 voters

The Da Vinci Code by Dan Brown
Fiction Books Involving Art
184 books — 120 voters
Shadow of Night by Deborah Harkness
Best Books Set in Prague
136 books — 126 voters

East of Eden by John SteinbeckThe Robe by Lloyd C. DouglasPeyton Place by Grace MetaliousDésirée by Annemarie SelinkoLady Chatterley's Lover by D.H. Lawrence
Fifties Fiction Favorites
100 books — 115 voters
And Then There Were None by Agatha Christie
Locked Room Mysteries
150 books — 150 voters