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Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by PattyMacDotComma (25 Lists)



We Do Not Part by Han Kang
Fiction by Korean Authors and/or Containing Korean Characters
485 books — 443 voters
Project Hail Mary by Andy WeirDolores Claiborne by Stephen King
Best Audiobooks Ever
1,980 books — 2,838 voters

Invisible Boys by Holden Sheppard
Best YA Fiction with GLBTQQI themes / characters
1,988 books — 5,987 voters
Little Black, a Pony by Walter Farley
Horse/Pony Books For Middle Readers and Early Readers
141 books — 10 voters

The House in the Cerulean Sea by T.J. Klune
2021 Reading Challenge - 25K Members!
109 books — 54 voters
BALLS by Chris EdwardsTerra Nullius by Claire G. Coleman
Books By Trans, Non Binary & Gender Non-Conforming Authors
199 books — 75 voters

Remembering Babylon by David MaloufJohnno by David MaloufRansom by David MaloufHarland's Half Acre by David MaloufThe Secret River by Kate Grenville
Best Modern Australian Literature
563 books — 672 voters
The Road to Ruin by Niki Savva
Books set in Canberra & the ACT, Australia
58 books — 19 voters

Rabbit, Run by John Updike
Authors Starting With "U"
15 books — 5 voters
Resurrection Bay by Emma ViskicAnd Fire Came Down by Emma ViskicDarkness for Light by Emma Viskic
Deafness in Australia and New Zealand
38 books — 5 voters

Candy by Luke Davies
Substance Abuse & Addiction
722 books — 1,324 voters
Gunshot Road by Adrian HylandI, the Aboriginal by Douglas Lockwood
Books set in the Northern Territory, Australia
54 books — 27 voters

Wanting by Richard FlanaganInto the Heart of Tasmania by Rebe Taylor
Tasmania
177 books — 80 voters
Beyond the Orchard by Anna RomerWarrior by Libby ConnorsLandscape of Farewell by Alex MillerSearching for Aboriginal Languages by R.M.W. DixonA Time to Run by J.M. Peace
Queensland Fiction
167 books — 92 voters

Storyland by Catherine McKinnonSkylarking by Kate MildenhallThe Husband's Secret by Liane MoriartyRiver Run by Nicole AlexanderThe Other Side of the Season by Jenn J. McLeod
New South Wales, Australia
199 books — 41 voters
Words in Deep Blue by Cath Crowley
My favourite books about books
150 books — 83 voters

Singing the Coast by Margaret SomervilleAm I Black Enough For You? by Anita HeissMy Place by Sally MorganRabbit-Proof Fence by Doris Pilkington
Indigenous Peoples
281 books — 66 voters
Singing the Coast by Margaret SomervilleAm I Black Enough For You? by Anita HeissRabbit-Proof Fence by Doris PilkingtonMy Place by Sally Morgan
Australia, New Zealand and Pacific
475 books — 97 voters

Ransom by David Malouf
Peter Pierce's finest Australian Writing on the War
19 books — 3 voters
The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency by Alexander McCall Smith
Best Detective/Mystery Series
2,301 books — 2,542 voters

Eucalyptus by Murray Bail
Australian Authors
834 books — 304 voters
The Silver Moon by Bryce Courtenay
Books about Books
1,393 books — 1,521 voters

1984 by George OrwellThe Grapes of Wrath by John SteinbeckOf Mice and Men by John SteinbeckThe Silver Moon by Bryce Courtenay
Best Books About Loving Books
375 books — 516 voters
The Book Thief by Markus ZusakBoy Swallows Universe by Trent DaltonBridge of Clay by Markus Zusak2028 by Ken SaundersThe Shepherd's Hut by Tim Winton
Books by Australian Authors
806 books — 354 voters

In My Skin by Kate Holden
Best Books Set in Australia
1,073 books — 594 voters