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



The Godwhale by T.J. BassShark Heart by Emily HabeckFuture Fish by Conor SneydVenomous Lumpsucker by Ned BeaumanTentacle by Rita Indiana
Weird sea creatures fiction
10 books — 1 voter
Ripe by Sarah Rose Etter
women vs the void
246 books — 607 voters

Cold Comfort Farm by Stella Gibbons
Classic Satire
56 books — 32 voters
Bloodchild and Other Stories by Octavia E. ButlerSemiosis by Sue BurkeOryx and Crake by Margaret Atwood
Sci-Fi by Women
29 books — 4 voters

Trouble With Lichen by John WyndhamHothouse by Brian W. AldissThe Day of the Triffids by John Wyndham
Weird Botany
51 books — 24 voters
Coming Up for Air by Tom Daley
Olympic Games Through Times
50 books — 8 voters

Mama's Boy by Dustin Lance Black
Best Gay Memoirs
213 books — 101 voters
Coming Up for Air by Tom Daley
Olympic Athletes
106 books — 49 voters

Coming Up for Air by Tom Daley
The Olympic Games
269 books — 129 voters
I Saw a Peacock With a Fiery Tail by Jonathan Yamakami
Graphic novels for people who hate graphic novels.
46 books — 15 voters

Mama's Boy by Dustin Lance Black
Alternative Mormon Literature
83 books — 48 voters
How Long 'til Black Future Month? by N.K. Jemisin
#ReadPOC: List of Speculative Fiction by Authors of Color
416 books — 90 voters

How Long 'til Black Future Month? by N.K. JemisinWhat It Means When A Man Falls From The Sky by Lesley Nneka ArimahLove Songs For the Shy and Cynical by Robert ShearmanA Guide to Being Born by Ramona AusubelThe Bloody Chamber and Other Stories by Angela Carter
fantastic short story collections
35 books — 2 voters
Little by Edward Carey
Illustrated Books for Adults!
149 books — 34 voters

Mostly Harmless by Douglas AdamsTimequake by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'EngleThe Time Machine by H.G. WellsTentacle by Rita Indiana
Time Flies Like an Arrow, Fruit Flies Like a Banana
185 books — 56 voters
The Book of Barely Imagined Beings by Caspar HendersonThe Grand Medieval Bestiary by Christian Heck
Art Monographs & Sequential Art: Books Infested with Tiny Animals... Bestiaries both Medieval & Modern, Natural History & Funny or Unfunny Animal Comics
67 books — 4 voters

Titus Groan by Mervyn Peake
Books with old houses in their plots
128 books — 43 voters
The Tombs of Atuan by Ursula K. Le GuinThe Farthest Shore by Ursula K. Le GuinA Wizard of Earthsea by Ursula K. Le Guin
Female authored fantasy
156 books — 14 voters

Metamorphosis and Other Stories by Franz KafkaTales of the Unexpected by Roald DahlSnuff by Chuck PalahniukHaunted by Chuck PalahniukInvisible Monsters by Chuck Palahniuk
Quirkiest Books
39 books — 31 voters
Geek Love by Katherine Dunn
I Can't Explain Why I Love This Book...I Just Do!
22 books — 5 voters

Grizzly Tales for Gruesome Kids by Jamie RixThe Tulip Touch by Anne Fine
Best Books for Morbid Kids
736 books — 526 voters
The Universe Below by William J. BroadDeep by James Nestor
Diving the Depths
264 books — 94 voters

The Drowned World by J.G. BallardThe Windup Girl by Paolo BacigalupiCat’s Cradle by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
Oceanic/marine science fiction
168 books — 274 voters
The Time Machine by H.G. Wells
100+ Science Fiction Novels Everyone Should Read
250 books — 443 voters

Hothouse by Brian W. AldissThe Day of the Triffids by John WyndhamGalápagos by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.Frankenstein by Mary Wollstonecraft ShelleyOryx and Crake by Margaret Atwood
Biologically interesting Sci Fi
23 books — 3 voters