Reading Lists Fiction

The following list is intended as a helpful guide for readers of fiction looking for reading lists of good books. Below you will find a compilation of lists of some of the best books around.

Crime Fiction

CWA Gold Dagger Crime Fiction Reading List 1955-2021

Literary Fiction

Booker Prize for Fiction Complete List of Winners Since 1969
Oprah's Book Club Complete List of Titles

USA's Notable Book Council puts out an annual list of important books:

The Notable Book List 2016

The Notable Book List 2015

The Notable Book List 2014

The Notable Book List 2013

The Notable Book List 2012

The Notable Book List 2011

The Notable Book List 2010

The Notable Book List 2009

Young Adult Readers

US Young Adults Choices List 2013 published by the International Reading Association

Comments

15 Best Kids Books from New Zealand for Ages 3-8 Years 2022

With so many kids books published in New Zealand now it can be hard to decide what are the best kids books to choose to encourage your child to develop a love of reading. That is why I have put together this handy reading list of popular New Zealand children's books in 2022 as a guide for prospective parents, grandparents and caregivers looking to make smart buying decisions. All of the books on this reading list are picture books and are targeted at kids between the ages of 3 and 8. 15 Best Kids Books from New Zealand for Ages 3-8 Years 2022 Hairy Maclary from Donaldson's Dairy The Wonky Donkey Aroha's Way The Little Yellow Digger Baa Baa Smart Sheep I Need a New Bum (aka in USA - I Need a New Butt) Slinki Malinki I Love Lemonade A Rainbow in My Heart Nee Naw The Little Fire Engine Wake Up Bear Book Grandpa's Slippers My Cat Likes to Hide in Boxes ...

Elizabeth George Books in Order Inspector Lynley Series List

Elizabeth George, author of 21 crime novels in the Inspector Lynley series has been publishing first-rate police procedurals since 1988. Her novels have featured on the New York Times bestseller list and have been adapted for television. Although Elizaeth George books are set in the UK and her main character Thomas Lynley is an English aristocrat (8th Earl of Asherton), she is actually an American and an anglophile. Who Is Elizabeth George? Elizabeth George (Susan Elizabeth George) was born February 26, 1949, Warren, Ohio, U.S.A. She is a highly regarded American novelist, prolific writer and the creator of the popular mystery series Inspector Lynley. Although she has lived most of her life in California she now lives quietly in the state of Washington in the vicinity of Seattle. Elizabeth George is also well-known for her creative writing workshops and her bestselling books on the craft of writing: Write Away and Mastering the Process from Idea to Novel. In addition she h...

Whitcoulls Top 20 Authors List 2014-2015

When Whitcoulls canvassed New Zealanders to find out what their Top 100 books for 2014-2015 were they also published a list of New Zealand's Top 20 Authors. To find out which authors were selected read on. Jodi Picoult, author of such compelling books as My Sister's Keeper, The Pact and The Storyteller was voted New Zealand's favourite author for 2014-2015. In an interesting twist she narrowly edged out J. K. Rowling, author of the Harry Potter series. These results may reflect the age of the voters as Jodi Picoult is most popular among women who are by far the largest demographic of book buyers. Other fiction writers who made it to the list in the crime and thriller genre were Lee Child, Dan Brown and James Patterson. Most popular Sci-Fi & Fantasy authors were George R. R. Martin, J R. R. Tolkien and Terry Pratchett. Find out what other authors featured on the list below: Whitcoulls 20 Top Authors List 2014-2015 Jodi Pic...

Paua Books

Search This Blog