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Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Nefertari (21 Lists)



The House of Boleyn by Tracy BormanA Founding Mother by Stephanie Dray
Historical Fiction 2026
273 books — 88 voters
The Face by Fay Bound-AlbertiWill Power by Susan GoldenbergPlaymakers by Michael KimmelHow to Build a Haunted House by Caitlin Blackwell BainesThe Feather Wars by James H. McCommons
Nonfiction Published in Year: 2026
746 books — 92 voters

Alexander by Edmund RichardsonAnne Boleyn by Martha TatarnicThe Queen and Her Presidents by Susan PageMary of Modena by Justine BrownCicero's Tongue by Catharine Edwards
History Published in Year: 2026
235 books — 42 voters
Hidden Wonders by David AldertonGrizzled by Jason BittelIn Botanical Time by Christopher WoodsFrom These Lands by National Museum of Natural ...Romp! by Heide Island
Science Published in Year: 2026
80 books — 18 voters

Paris Concealed by James H. JohnsonThe Magic Books by Anne Lawrence-MathersRope by Tim QueeneyCounterculture by Alex ZamalinMaking Sense of Slavery by Scott Spillman
Nonfiction Published in Year: 2025
1,678 books — 225 voters
The Rebel Empresses by Nancy GoldstoneMahommah Gardo Baquaqua by Paul E. LovejoyLower than the Angels by Diarmaid MacCullochControlling Contagion by Sheilagh OgilvieLand Power by Michael Albertus
History Published in Year: 2025
341 books — 46 voters

Crime Pays but Botany Doesn't by Joey SantoreElephants in the Hourglass by Kim FrankSea Wonders by Marco ColomboCloud Warriors by Thomas E. WeberA Billion Butterflies by Jagadish Shukla
Science Published in Year: 2025
133 books — 34 voters
Behind the Waterline by Kionna Walker LemalleThe Road to Goderich by Linda McQuaigThe Martha's Vineyard Beach and Book Club by Martha Hall KellyThat Which Binds Us by Cathy RiggThe Moonlit Piazza by Annabelle Thorpe
Historical Fiction 2025
338 books — 215 voters

Daughters of Olympus by Hannah M. LynnTeddy by Emily DunlayLet Us March On by Shara MoonBlack Shield Maiden by Willow SmithThe Wartime Book Club by Kate Thompson
Historical Fiction 2024
356 books — 193 voters
The Knowing by Tanya TalagaLook Away by Jacob KushnerA Well-Trained Wife by Tia LevingsSmoke and Ashes by Amitav GhoshDogland by Tommy Tomlinson
Nonfiction Published in Year: 2024
881 books — 129 voters

Liberty Equality Fashion by Anne HigonnetПодолати минуле by Yaroslav HrytsakThe Story of Scandinavia by Stein RingenAlexander at the End of the World by Rachel KousserAlexandria by Islam Issa
History Published in Year: 2024
743 books — 64 voters
Midwest Bedrock by Kevin J. KochKingdom of Play by David ToomeyBirding to Change the World by Trish O'KaneThe Age of Deer by Erika HowsareHow to Win Friends and Influence Fungi by Chris Balakrishnan
Science Published in Year: 2024
248 books — 55 voters

Katherine Parr by Don MatzatA Woman of Influence by Vanessa WilkieAnne Boleyn, An Illustrated Life of Henry VIII's Queen by Roland HuiThe Last Island by Adam GoodheartValiant Women by Lena Andrews
History Published in Year: 2023
697 books — 74 voters
The Jazz Club Spy by Roberta RichThe Gilded Sutra by Julia ToddAbove the Salt by Katherine VazThe Other Princess by Denny S. Bryce
Historical Fiction 2023
379 books — 251 voters

Common and Uncommon Scents by Susan StewartThe Summer Canada Burned by Monica Zurowski
Nonfiction Published in Year: 2023
1,348 books — 146 voters
Wind by Louise M. PrykeDifferent by Frans de WaalThe Hidden World of Mosses by Neil BellPlanta Sapiens by Paco CalvoThe Story of Flowers by Noel Kingsbury
Science Published in Year: 2023
383 books — 46 voters

Radar Girls by Sara Ackerman
Historical Fiction 2021
464 books — 908 voters
Warrior Women by Mona BehanThe History of Dahomy by Archibald DalzelThe Amazons by Adrienne MayorOn the Trail of the Women Warriors by Lyn Webster WildeRejected Princesses by Jason Porath
Amazon History
25 books — 4 voters

Hippopotamus by Edgar WilliamsWoodpecker by Gerard GormanWild Boar by Dorothy YamamotoLlama by Helen CowieScorpion by Louise M. Pryke
Reaktion Animal Books
104 books — 13 voters
Bombproof Your Horse by Rick PelicanoWhat's My Pee Telling Me? by Josh RichmanCome On Shore and We Will Kill and Eat You All by Christina ThompsonFinal Celebrations by Kathleen SubletteDon't Ask for the Dead Man's Golf Clubs by Lynn Kelly
Terrible Titles LCPL List
58 books — 1 voter

The Other Einstein by Marie BenedictGirl in Disguise by Greer MacallisterThe Underground Railroad by Colson WhiteheadSmall Great Things by Jodi PicoultNews of the World by Paulette Jiles
LCPL BCTG
27 books — 11 voters