The Big Books of Fall

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Jo Walton (23 Lists)



The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. TolkienThe Blue Castle by L.M. MontgomeryMiddlemarch by George EliotI Capture the Castle by Dodie SmithThe Bone People by Keri Hulme
Best Literary Fiction
1,631 books — 1,670 voters
Perhaps the Stars by Ada PalmerChaos on CatNet by Naomi Kritzer
Can't Wait Sci-Fi/Fantasy of 2021
603 books — 1,501 voters

A Memory Called Empire by Arkady MartineAlliance Rising by C.J. CherryhThe Raven Tower by Ann LeckieCatfishing on CatNet by Naomi Kritzer
Hugo 2020 Eligible Novels
136 books — 358 voters
Seven Surrenders by Ada PalmerThe Will to Battle by Ada PalmerThe Moon and the Other by John KesselWalkaway by Cory DoctorowWinter Tide by Ruthanna Emrys
Hugo 2018 Eligible Works
183 books — 376 voters

The Spider's War by Daniel AbrahamThe Paper Menagerie and Other Stories by Ken Liu
Best Picks: Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror Novels of 2016
172 books — 325 voters
Seven Surrenders by Ada PalmerConvergence by C.J. CherryhWalkaway by Cory Doctorow
Can't Wait Science Fiction/Fantasy of 2017
340 books — 1,386 voters

Too Like the Lightning by Ada PalmerMirror Dance by Lois McMaster BujoldDrinking Sapphire Wine by Tanith LeeThe Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula K. Le GuinThe Dispossessed by Ursula K. Le Guin
Adult Science Fiction Books by Women Authors
430 books — 198 voters
Too Like the Lightning by Ada Palmer
Amazon Best Books of May 2016 -- Fiction
61 books — 16 voters

Too Like the Lightning by Ada PalmerThe Paper Menagerie and Other Stories by Ken LiuGentleman Jole and the Red Queen by Lois McMaster BujoldCrosstalk by Connie WillisDeath's End by Liu Cixin
io9's 40 Science Fiction and Fantasy Books That Will Rock Your World In 2016
40 books — 33 voters
Too Like the Lightning by Ada PalmerPenric and the Shaman by Lois McMaster BujoldGentleman Jole and the Red Queen by Lois McMaster Bujold
Hugo 2017 Eligible Works
214 books — 356 voters

Too Like the Lightning by Ada Palmer
Adult SFF Debuts 2016
16 books — 27 voters
Too Like the Lightning by Ada PalmerAll the Birds in the Sky by Charlie Jane AndersGentleman Jole and the Red Queen by Lois McMaster BujoldEverfair by Nisi Shawl
2016 Adult SFF by Female Authors
114 books — 109 voters

Too Like the Lightning by Ada Palmer
2016 Speculative Fiction New Series And Standalones Books
33 books — 10 voters
The Doors of Stone by Patrick RothfussThe Winds of Winter by George R.R. MartinA Dream of Spring by George R.R. Martin
Forthcoming Books
166 books — 648 voters

Too Like the Lightning by Ada PalmerChildren of Earth and Sky by Guy Gavriel KayThe Spider's War by Daniel Abraham
Can't Wait Science Fiction/Fantasy of 2016
458 books — 1,865 voters
Too Like the Lightning by Ada PalmerThe Winged Histories by Sofia SamatarThe Winds of Winter by George R.R. MartinAll the Birds in the Sky by Charlie Jane AndersCrosstalk by Connie Willis
Anticipated speculative fiction of 2016
79 books — 61 voters

The Just City by Jo WaltonThe Philosopher Kings by Jo WaltonCorsair by James L. Cambias
Most Anticipated: Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror Novels of 2015
463 books — 1,521 voters
The Just City by Jo WaltonThe Philosopher Kings by Jo Walton
Best Picks: Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror Novels of 2015
249 books — 364 voters

The Just City by Jo WaltonNemesis Games by James S.A. Corey
Can't Wait Science Fiction/Fantasy of 2015
623 books — 3,065 voters
Shtetl Days by Harry Turtledove
The Short Fiction of tor.com
401 books — 238 voters

Lifelode by Jo Walton
REALLY Underrated Books (Fewer than 1,000 Ratings)
3,204 books — 800 voters
Among Others by Jo Walton
Hugo Nominees 2012
9 books — 15 voters

Lifelode by Jo Walton
Book You Loved, But No One Else Around You Has Heard Of
361 books — 122 voters