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Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Rae (28 Lists)



To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeThe Great Gatsby by F. Scott FitzgeraldBrave New World by Aldous HuxleyLord of the Flies by William GoldingEast of Eden by John Steinbeck
Best Books of the 20th Century
7,877 books — 49,844 voters
A Game of Thrones by George R.R. MartinThe Fellowship of the Ring by J.R.R. TolkienInterview with the Vampire by Anne RiceImajica by Clive Barker
The Best Epic Fantasy (fiction)
4,733 books — 26,972 voters

The Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeCharlotte’s Web by E.B. WhiteLord of the Flies by William GoldingCoraline by Neil Gaiman
Best Young Adult Books
13,323 books — 80,576 voters
Rebecca by Daphne du MaurierThe Raven by Edgar Allan PoeCoraline by Neil GaimanThe Bad Seed by William MarchThe Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood
The Definitive Horror Book List
1,393 books — 2,005 voters

The Great Gatsby by F. Scott FitzgeraldThe Diary of a Young Girl by Anne FrankPride and Prejudice by Jane AustenTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeRomeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare
Books That Everyone Should Read At Least Once
32,843 books — 124,667 voters
The Thirteenth Tale by Diane SetterfieldInterview with the Vampire by Anne RiceRebecca by Daphne du MaurierThe Exorcist by William Peter BlattyWorld War Z by Max Brooks
Quality Dark Fiction
2,704 books — 3,982 voters

The Haunting of Hill House by Shirley JacksonWorld War Z by Max BrooksThe House Next Door by Anne Rivers SiddonsThe Bad Seed by William March
Best Horror Novels
2,132 books — 5,527 voters
Succubus Blues by Richelle MeadNew Moon by Stephenie Meyer
I Don't Understand All That Fuss
1,026 books — 2,643 voters

The Devil Wears Prada by Lauren WeisbergerJurassic Park by Michael CrichtonJumanji by Chris Van AllsburgThe Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L. Frank BaumI, Robot by Isaac Asimov
I Only Watched the Movie!
1,219 books — 6,116 voters
Guilty Pleasures by Laurell K. Hamilton’Salem’s Lot by Stephen KingInterview with the Vampire by Anne Rice
Best Adult Vampire Books
1,860 books — 5,036 voters

Pride and Prejudice by Jane AustenCharlotte’s Web by E.B. WhiteInterview with the Vampire by Anne RiceMansfield Park by Jane AustenThe Night Before Christmas by Clement Clarke Moore
Read Them Twice...At Least
14,454 books — 12,135 voters
The Audacity of Hope by Barack ObamaThe Da Vinci Code by Dan BrownThe Bridges of Madison County by Robert James WallerMichelle Obama by Elizabeth LightfootThe Unbearable Lightness of Being by Milan Kundera
Books I Have No Intention of Reading
1,640 books — 5,990 voters

New Moon by Stephenie MeyerEthan Frome by Edith WhartonOur Town by Thornton WilderUndead and Unwed by MaryJanice DavidsonThe Nanny Diaries by Emma McLaughlin
Books I wish I had never read
1,308 books — 1,378 voters
The Nanny Diaries by Emma McLaughlinHell House by Richard Matheson
The Worst Books of All Time
8,115 books — 19,898 voters

Dead and Gone by Charlaine Harris
Disappointing Books
2,775 books — 4,663 voters
Dolores Claiborne by Stephen King
The Book Was Better Than the Movie
1,654 books — 18,683 voters

The Omen by David SeltzerEndometriosis by Mary Lou Ballweg
What To Read Next
21,086 books — 24,317 voters
Mona Lisa Awakening by Sunny
Series I've Given Up On...
1,023 books — 3,350 voters

East of Eden by John Steinbeck
Best Books with Rural Settings
1,156 books — 1,034 voters
Dead Until Dark by Charlaine Harris
Most Overrated Author
106 books — 127 voters

The Killer Angels by Michael Shaara
Books That Exceeded Your Expectations
15,720 books — 17,953 voters
Princess by Jean Sasson
Best for Book Clubs
15,478 books — 19,983 voters

Mansfield Park by Jane AustenHelter Skelter by Vincent Bugliosi
The Most Begun "Read but Unfinished" (Started) book ever
2,710 books — 13,277 voters
The House Next Door by Anne Rivers Siddons
Best Southern Literature
1,394 books — 2,611 voters

The Killer Angels by Michael ShaaraBurnt Offerings by Laurell K. Hamilton
Books That Should Be Made Into Movies
32,624 books — 70,144 voters
A Sight for Sore Eyes by Ruth Rendell
Best Crime & Mystery Books
7,482 books — 16,409 voters

Guilty by Ann CoulterAnne Rice's The Vampire Lestat by Faye Perozich
Best Books Ever
78,993 books — 294,150 voters
Green River, Running Red by Ann Rule
Best True Crime
1,486 books — 2,118 voters