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Lost Boy by Jacob BlosserTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeePride and Prejudice by Jane AustenThe Night Circus by Erin MorgensternThe Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
Captivating, Must-Read Books
134 books — 52 voters
In the Lonely Hours by Shannon MorganDracula by Bram StokerInterview with the Vampire by Anne RiceGrimdark by Shannon MorganHer Little Flowers by Shannon Morgan
Best Creeptober Reads
207 books — 46 voters

The Hating Game by Sally ThorneDark Lover by J.R. WardLover Unbound by J.R. WardLover Eternal by J.R. WardLover at Last by J.R. Ward
Love & Hate
696 books — 41 voters
The Seemingly Impossible Love Life of Amanda Dean by Ann RosePride and Prejudice by Jane AustenJane Eyre by Charlotte BrontëBeautiful Disaster by Jamie McGuireThe Wedding by Julie Garwood
Proposal/Engaged/Wedding
209 books — 37 voters

The Chosen and the Beautiful by Nghi VoBeautiful Little Fools by Jillian CantorSelf-Made Boys by Anna-Marie McLemoreThe Great Gatsby by Fred FordhamNick by Michael Farris Smith
The Great Gatsby Retellings, Sequels, & Prequels
25 books — 33 voters
Lost Boy by Jacob BlosserA Tale of Two Cities by Charles DickensJamaica Inn by Daphne du MaurierThe Tenant of Wildfell Hall by Anne BrontëThe Woman in White by Wilkie Collins
Classic books that deserve new movie/TV adaptations
33 books — 30 voters

Lost Boy by Jacob BlosserThe Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L. Frank BaumThe Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. TolkienAlice’s Adventures in Wonderland / Through the Looking-Glass by Lewis CarrollAlice in Wonderland by Jane Carruth
Top Childrens and MG (and YA) Adventure Books To Lose Yourself In
133 books — 29 voters
Answer the Call by Kerrie PriceConfessions by Augustine of HippoMere Christianity by C.S. LewisThe Pilgrim's Progress by John BunyanThe Pursuit of God by A.W. Tozer
Recommended Reading List for Christians in Ministry and Leadership
66 books — 24 voters

The Hidden Lives of Taxi Drivers by Ruth H FinneganWest With Giraffes by Lynda RutledgeThe Shadow Box by Luanne RiceThe Ardent Swarm by Yamen ManaiWater Memory by Daniel Pyne
Amazon First Reads January 2021
10 books — 24 voters
The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre DumasLes Misérables by Victor HugoGone with the Wind by Margaret MitchellDon Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes SaavedraAnna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy
eighthundread pages or more
51 books — 23 voters

Ramona and Her Father by Beverly ClearyHer Body and Other Parties by Carmen Maria MachadoMonster, She Wrote by Lisa KrögerThe Girl Who Circumnavigated Fairyland in a Ship of Her Own M... by Catherynne M. ValenteEverything for Her by Alexa Riley
She Her or Hers in the title
257 books — 21 voters
Kick at the Darkness by Keira AndrewsTiming by Mary CalmesStrong Signal by Megan EricksonBeyond the Sea by Keira AndrewsRed Dirt Heart by N.R. Walker
Best books I've read this year (2017)
141 books — 20 voters

Mary Reilly by Valerie MartinThe League of Extraordinary Gentlemen, Vol. 1 by Alan MooreHenrietta & Eleanor by Libby SpurrierMy Dear Henry by Kalynn BayronJacqueline Hyde by Robert Swindells
Jekyll and Hyde Retellings
85 books — 19 voters
Jane Eyre by Charlotte BrontëCime tempestose by Emily BrontëOrgoglio e pregiudizio by Jane AustenIl conte di Montecristo by Alexandre DumasEspiazione by Ian McEwan
The best pages in my bookshelves
76 books — 18 voters

The Spellbook of Katrina Van Tassel by Alyssa PalomboThe Hollow by Jessica VerdayHorseman by Christina HenryThe Haunted by Jessica VerdaySleepy Hollow by Richard Gleaves
Sleepy Hollow Retellings
35 books — 17 voters
The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne FrankThe Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsThe Giver by Lois LowryCatching Fire by Suzanne CollinsWuthering Heights by Emily Brontë
Forever Classics
66 books — 16 voters

This House Is Haunted by John BoyneFlorence & Giles by John HardingThe Turn of the Key by Ruth WareThe Turning by Francine ProseHaunted by Joyce Carol Oates
The Turn of the Screw Retellings
14 books — 16 voters
Henry Tilney's Diary by Amanda GrangeNorth By Northanger by Carrie BebrisNorthanger Abbey by Val McDermidSummer of Secrets by Rosie RushtonJane Austen's Northanger Abbey Comic by Nancy Butler
Retellings of Jane Austen's 'Northanger Abbey'
38 books — 16 voters

Meditations by Marcus AureliusBeyond Good And Evil by Friedrich NietzscheThe Prince by Niccolò MachiavelliThe Art of War by Sun TzuFear and Trembling by Søren Kierkegaard
Penguin Pocket Hardbacks
15 books — 15 voters
Frankenstein by Mary Wollstonecraft ShelleyWuthering Heights by Emily Brontë1984 by George OrwellDracula by Bram StokerHamlet by William Shakespeare
Must-reads for students of British philology
103 books — 14 voters

Brave New World by Aldous HuxleyAnimal Farm by George OrwellThe Stand by Stephen KingTrain to the Edge of the Moon by Annette DabrowskaThe Sound and the Fury by William Faulkner
Weirdest Fiction that Makes You Think
42 books — 14 voters
O, the Brave Music by Dorothy Evelyn SmithChatterton Square by E.H. YoungMy Husband Simon by Mollie Panter-DownesSally on the Rocks by Winifred BoggsFather by Elizabeth von Arnim
British Library Women Writers
29 books — 14 voters

De grote Gatsby by F. Scott FitzgeraldDe onzichtbare steden by Italo CalvinoNarziss en Goldmund by Hermann HesseDe rest van de dag by Kazuo IshiguroDe stille Amerikaan by Graham Greene
Uitgeverij Atlas "De Twintigste eeuw" serie
83 books — 13 voters
The Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-ExupéryAlice’s Adventures in Wonderland / Through the Looking-Glass by Lewis CarrollA Christmas Carol by Charles DickensPride and Prejudice by Jane AustenThe Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett
Classical
81 books — 13 voters

The Very Hungry Caterpillar by Eric CarleLove You Forever by Robert MunschGreen Eggs and Ham by Dr. SeussThe Little Engine That Could by Watty PiperGoodnight Moon by Margaret Wise Brown
1001 Children's Books You Must Read Before You Grow Up 0-5 (Part 1)
104 books — 13 voters
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingSylvester and the Magic Pebble by William SteigThe Sword in the Stone by T.H. WhiteCoraline by Neil GaimanThe Sunshine Stone by Foster Henderson
Magic Stones
126 books — 13 voters

Gone with the Wind by Margaret MitchellJane Eyre by Charlotte BrontëTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeWuthering Heights by Emily BrontëPicnic at Hanging Rock by Joan Lindsay
12 Classics That Are Worth Rereading in 2016
40 books — 11 voters
Jane Eyre by Charlotte BrontëThe Metamorphosis by Franz KafkaTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeePride and Prejudice by Jane AustenFrankenstein by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
Classics According To Reddit
111 books — 11 voters

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