Hispanic Heritage Month 2026

Listopia > Book Lists Liked by Paul Gatehouse (10 Lists)



Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen1984 by George OrwellJane Eyre by Charlotte BrontëThe Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret AtwoodHarry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. Rowling
The Queen's Library: Best of the Commonwealth
745 books — 243 voters
Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight by Alexandra FullerNervous Conditions by Tsitsi DangarembgaWhen a Crocodile Eats the Sun by Peter GodwinMukiwa by Peter GodwinThe Last Resort by Douglas Rogers
Books Set in Zimbabwe
130 books — 101 voters

Things Fall Apart by Chinua AchebeHalf of a Yellow Sun by Chimamanda Ngozi AdichieLong Walk to Freedom by Nelson MandelaCry, the Beloved Country by Alan PatonPurple Hibiscus by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Books about AFRICA or by AFRICAN AUTHORS
822 books — 287 voters
Fire from Heaven by Mary RenaultThe Persian Boy by Mary RenaultThe Campaigns of Alexander by ArrianAlexander the Great by Robin Lane FoxThe Life of Alexander the Great by Plutarch
Alexander the Great
148 books — 99 voters

Things Fall Apart by Chinua AchebeHalf of a Yellow Sun by Chimamanda Ngozi AdichiePurple Hibiscus by Chimamanda Ngozi AdichieAmericanah by Chimamanda Ngozi AdichieSo Long a Letter by Mariama Bâ
African Fiction
606 books — 435 voters
Cry, the Beloved Country by Alan PatonLong Walk to Freedom by Nelson MandelaDisgrace by J.M. CoetzeeBorn a Crime by Trevor NoahMy Traitor's Heart by Rian Malan
Best South African reads
314 books — 184 voters

Sam Certainly Can by Bridgitte LesleyInkarna by Nerine DormanThe Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. TolkienThe Fellowship of the Ring by J.R.R. TolkienLucky Go Happy by Paul Van Der Merwe
Books by South African Authors
149 books — 85 voters
1984 by George OrwellTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeAnimal Farm by George OrwellThe Catcher in the Rye by J.D. SalingerBrave New World by Aldous Huxley
Forbidden books (now often considered classics)
136 books — 92 voters

Moby-Dick or, The Whale by Herman MelvilleTreasure Island by Robert Louis StevensonMaster & Commander by Patrick O'BrianThe Old Man and the Sea by Ernest HemingwayThe Odyssey by Homer
Nautical Novels
440 books — 338 voters
The Song of Achilles by Madeline MillerCut & Run by Madeleine UrbanCall Me by Your Name by André AcimanZero at the Bone by Jane SevilleAt Swim, Two Boys by Jamie O'Neill
Top 100 Gay Novels of the XXI century
980 books — 643 voters