Book Lists Liked by <a href="/user/show/9705047-vicki">Vicki</a> (9 Lists)

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The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot

The Radium Girls by Kate Moore

Rejected Princesses by Jason Porath

Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls by Elena Favilli

Hidden Figures by Margot Lee Shetterly

The Overlooked Women of History

978 books — 278 voters

A Short History of Nearly Everything by Bill Bryson

A Brief History of Time by Stephen W. Hawking

Cosmos by Carl Sagan

The Selfish Gene by Richard Dawkins

Guns, Germs, and Steel by Jared Diamond

Best Science Books - Non-Fiction Only

1,973 books — 3,663 voters

The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg Larsson

A Story of Yesterday by Sergio Cobo

The Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz Zafón

The Girl Who Played with Fire by Stieg Larsson

And Then There Were None by Agatha Christie

Best Literary Mysteries

2,707 books — 5,131 voters

Fingersmith by Sarah Waters

Tipping the Velvet by Sarah Waters

The Night Watch by Sarah Waters

Backwards to Oregon by Jae

Stone Butch Blues by Leslie Feinberg

Historical Lesbian Fiction

257 books — 259 voters

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. Rowling

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee

Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen

The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien

The Book Thief by Markus Zusak

PBS’s The Great American Read: List of America’s Top 100 Books

100 books — 2,372 voters

The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood

The Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula K. Le Guin

The Mists of Avalon by Marion Zimmer Bradley

The Dispossessed by Ursula K. Le Guin

A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'Engle

Best Feminist Science Fiction/Fantasy

710 books — 663 voters

The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood

The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins

Frankenstein by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley

The Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula K. Le Guin

A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'Engle

Science Fiction Books by Female Authors

1,729 books — 1,584 voters

A Distant Mirror by Barbara W. Tuchman

The American Translator by Ahmed Alshuwaikhat

The Time Traveller's Guide to Medieval England by Ian Mortimer

The Plantagenets by Dan Jones

Eleanor of Aquitaine by Alison Weir

Best Medieval History Books

832 books — 403 voters

The Pillars of the Earth by Ken Follett

The Name of the Rose by Umberto Eco

The Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer

World Without End by Ken Follett

Beowulf by Seamus Heaney

Best Middle Ages Books

1,316 books — 1,928 voters