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We Have Always Lived in the Castle by Shirley JacksonThe Tenant of Wildfell Hall by Anne BrontëJude the Obscure by Thomas HardySilas Marner by George EliotThe Most Dangerous Game by Richard Connell
Best Underrated/Overlooked Classics
183 books — 93 voters
Nevada by Imogen BinnieStone Butch Blues by Leslie FeinbergIf I Was Your Girl by Meredith RussoWhipping Girl by Julia SeranoRedefining Realness by Janet Mock
Trans Books by Trans Authors
609 books — 422 voters

Stone Butch Blues by Leslie FeinbergFemale Husbands by Jen ManionThe Gay Revolution by Lillian FadermanWe Both Laughed in Pleasure by Lou SullivanLou Sullivan by Brice D. Smith
ftm / trans man / transmasculine / transmasc history
82 books — 5 voters
A Distant Mirror by Barbara W. TuchmanTwo Faces of the Moon by Dennis K. LawTHE AMERICAN TRANSLATOR by Ahmed AlshuwaikhatThe Time Traveller's Guide to Medieval England by Ian MortimerThe Plantagenets by Dan Jones
Best Medieval History Books
834 books — 462 voters

Undoing Gender by Judith ButlerIs Gender Fluid? by Sally HinesGender by Meg-John BarkerSeeing Like a Feminist by Nivedita MenonFemale Husbands by Jen Manion
On Feminism, Gender and the Spectrum of Identity
7 books — 2 voters
Stiff by Mary RoachThe Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca SklootSalt by Mark KurlanskyEats, Shoots & Leaves by Lynne TrussThe Professor and the Madman by Simon Winchester
You Read a Book about What?
4,158 books — 2,520 voters

Stiff by Mary RoachThe Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca SklootThe Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat and Other Clinical Tales by Oliver SacksOne Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest by Ken KeseyThe Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon
Medicine and Literature
2,010 books — 2,274 voters
Frankenstein by Mary Wollstonecraft ShelleyJane Eyre by Charlotte BrontëWuthering Heights by Emily BrontëRebecca by Daphne du MaurierDr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson
Best Gothic Books of All Time
644 books — 3,640 voters

Manhunt by Gretchen Felker-MartinSummer Sons by Lee MandeloTell Me I’m Worthless by Alison RumfittHell Followed With Us by Andrew Joseph WhiteExquisite Corpse by Poppy Z. Brite
Trans Horror #ownvoices
46 books — 25 voters
The Dawnhounds by Sascha StronachRedefining Realness by Janet MockJust Happy to Be Here by Naomi KanakiaSmall Beauty by Jia Qing Wilson-YangFairest by Meredith Talusan
Books by Transfeminine Authors of Color
162 books — 9 voters

To Our Untamed Core by Sonora ReyesCemetery Boys by Aiden ThomasBlack on Both Sides by C. Riley SnortonBorn on the Edge of Race and Gender by Willy WilkinsonBoys Run the Riot, Vol. 1 by Keito Gaku
Transmasc Authors of Color
74 books — 9 voters