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Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Elise Haskell (152 Lists)



Pekari - The Azure Fish by Guenevere LeeOrope - The White Snake by Guenevere Lee
Characters of Color in Historical Fiction
42 books — 22 voters
The Golden Compass by Philip Pullman
The Traveling People
78 books — 18 voters

The Pillars of the Earth by Ken FollettWorld Without End by Ken Follett
Superbly Written Historical Fiction
492 books — 256 voters
River God by Wilbur Smith
best historical fiction in my opinion 3
169 books — 85 voters

The Iliad by HomerRiver God by Wilbur SmithPompeii by Robert Harris
Best Novels Set in the Ancient World
507 books — 390 voters
Ella Enchanted by Gail Carson LevineTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeThe Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson BurnettThe Secret Life of Bees by Sue Monk Kidd
Favorite Fiction
568 books — 285 voters

Interview with the Vampire by Anne RiceA Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens
Books titles that start with a vowel
832 books — 44 voters
The Crucible by Arthur MillerTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeThe Joy Luck Club by Amy TanMemoirs of a Geisha by Arthur Golden
Best Novels in Female Perspective
638 books — 411 voters

Pompeii by Robert HarrisHiroshima by John HerseyWorld Without End by Ken Follett
Literary Historical Fiction
1,124 books — 1,000 voters
Pekari - The Azure Fish by Guenevere LeeOrope - The White Snake by Guenevere Lee
Historical Fiction Book Covers
114 books — 32 voters

Watership Down by Richard AdamsThe Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood
Best Books to Allay Boredom
110 books — 30 voters
The Pillars of the Earth by Ken FollettThe Last Kingdom by Bernard CornwellShōgun by James Clavell
Historical Fiction that GUYS like, too!
544 books — 241 voters

The Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsPirates! by Celia Rees
best random fiction books ever
90 books — 31 voters
The Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. TolkienThe Bad Beginning by Lemony SnicketJonathan Strange & Mr Norrell by Susanna ClarkeThe Fellowship of the Ring by J.R.R. TolkienThe Neverending Story by Michael Ende
Books that Love Words
93 books — 112 voters

The Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsThe Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank1984 by George OrwellThe Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey NiffeneggerCharlotte’s Web by E.B. White
One Book - Genre
41 books — 77 voters
The Pillars of the Earth by Ken FollettShōgun by James ClavellWorld Without End by Ken FollettRiver God by Wilbur Smith
Big Page Count, Epic Historical Fiction
198 books — 202 voters

The Iliad by Homer
History Books - Fact and Fiction
1,270 books — 380 voters
The Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsThe Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. TolkienThe Girl with the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg LarssonThe Fault in Our Stars by John Green
My Favorite Books I've Read
350 books — 115 voters

Pirates! by Celia Rees
History, Adventure, Romance
135 books — 130 voters
Memoirs of a Geisha by Arthur GoldenThe Pillars of the Earth by Ken FollettShōgun by James ClavellThe Other Boleyn Girl by Philippa GregoryThe Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey Niffenegger
Take Me Somewhere I've Never Been Before
997 books — 415 voters

Orope - The White Snake by Guenevere LeeTowerkind by Kat VerhoevenShire Summer by Noelle Jack
Indie/Self-Published Books
3,456 books — 2,295 voters
Orope - The White Snake by Guenevere Lee
Alternate History Debuts For 2018
4 books — 7 voters

Orope - The White Snake by Guenevere Lee
2018 Science Fiction & Fantasy Reading List (The Imaginaries Podcast)
61 books — 78 voters
Orope - The White Snake by Guenevere Lee
Upcoming 2018 Sci-Fi/Fantasy With Female Leads or Co-Leads
210 books — 156 voters

Noir by Christopher MooreOrope - The White Snake by Guenevere Lee
My Most Anticipated Releases of 2018
53 books — 59 voters
Ready Player One by Ernest ClineThe Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark HaddonHow the Grinch Stole Christmas! by Dr. Seuss
What We've Read So Far in 2018
6,453 books — 674 voters

Noir by Christopher MooreOrope - The White Snake by Guenevere Lee
2018 TBR
69 books — 57 voters
Orope - The White Snake by Guenevere Lee
Best Fantasy 2018
194 books — 284 voters

Lamb by Christopher MooreFool by Christopher MooreThe Stupidest Angel by Christopher MooreA Dirty Job by Christopher MooreYou Suck by Christopher Moore
Humorous Paranormal Books
1,418 books — 2,015 voters
Circe by Madeline MillerFool's Assassin by Robin HobbMalice by John GwynneOrope - The White Snake by Guenevere LeeA Knight of the Seven Kingdoms by George R.R. Martin
Best Fantasy of the 2010s
1,628 books — 1,897 voters