2026 Reading Challenge

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Viv JM (25 Lists)



Corvus by Esther Woolfson
Books for Bird Lovers
527 books — 208 voters
Drive Your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead by Olga TokarczukDie, My Love by Ariana Harwicz
Best Translated Book Award For Fiction Longlist 2020
25 books — 9 voters

Voices from Chernobyl by Svetlana AlexievichThe Unwomanly Face of War by Svetlana AlexievichFrida Kahlo by Vanna VinciNow and at the Hour of Our Death by Susana Moreira Marques
Translated Non-Fiction by Women Authors
231 books — 37 voters
The Glorious Heresies by Lisa McInerneyThe Clocks in This House All Tell Different Times by Xan Brooks
The Desmond Elliott Prize
121 books — 33 voters

Song of a Captive Bird by Jasmin DarznikWinter by Ali Smith
Man Booker Prize Eligible 2018
158 books — 237 voters
Solar Bones by Mike McCormackThe Gallows Pole by Benjamin MyersDie, My Love by Ariana HarwiczWe That Are Young by Preti TanejaDodge and Burn by Seraphina Madsen
Republic of Consciousness - UK - Longlisters
102 books — 16 voters

The Queue by Basma Abdel Aziz
Book Riot's 100 Recommended Books by Arab Women for Your 2017 Reading Resolutions
100 books — 16 voters
The Vegetarian by Han Kang
Women in Translation
924 books — 305 voters

Teaching My Mother How to Give Birth by Warsan ShireBrokeback Mountain by Annie ProulxWe Should All Be Feminists by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Best Books by Women under 100 pages
32 books — 9 voters
Half of a Yellow Sun by Chimamanda Ngozi AdichieTeaching My Mother How to Give Birth by Warsan ShireNervous Conditions by Tsitsi Dangarembga
50 Books By African Women That Everyone Should Read
53 books — 135 voters

The Lacuna by Barbara KingsolverHalf of a Yellow Sun by Chimamanda Ngozi AdichieWe Need to Talk About Kevin by Lionel Shriver
Baileys Women's Prize for Fiction Winners
22 books — 14 voters
The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms by N.K. JemisinShip of Magic by Robin HobbOranges Are Not the Only Fruit by Jeanette WintersonStation Eleven by Emily St. John MandelFeed by M.T. Anderson
Spunky Heroine Sci-Fi and Fantasy
273 books — 76 voters

Sorcerer to the Crown by Zen ChoRat Queens, Vol. 2 by Kurtis J. WiebeA Darker Shade of Magic by V.E. SchwabBitch Planet, Vol. 1 by Kelly Sue DeConnick
Hugo 2016 Eligible Works
476 books — 1,085 voters
The Gate to Women's Country by Sheri S. TepperBrave New World by Aldous HuxleyGrass by Sheri S. TepperWalk to the End of the World by Suzy McKee CharnasThe Lathe of Heaven by Ursula K. Le Guin
Best Soft Science Fiction
146 books — 54 voters

Meridian by Alice WalkerMarbles by Ellen ForneyRising Strong by Brené BrownThe Corpse Reader by Antonio GarridoA Doll's House by Henrik Ibsen
2016: What Women Born In The 1970s Read in 2016
6,060 books — 685 voters
The Gate to Women's Country by Sheri S. TepperThe Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret AtwoodGrass by Sheri S. TepperOnly Ever Yours by Louise O'Neill
Feminist Science Fiction Books
239 books — 412 voters

Wonder by R.J. PalacioThe One and Only Ivan by Katherine Applegate
Middle Grade Novels of 2012
253 books — 633 voters
The Mists of Avalon by Marion Zimmer BradleyDaggerspell by Katharine KerrSheepfarmer's Daughter by Elizabeth MoonDaughter of the Forest by Juliet Marillier
Best Fantasy Books with Strong Women Characters
518 books — 416 voters

The Mists of Avalon by Marion Zimmer Bradley
Best Arthurian Fiction
476 books — 1,442 voters
The Golden Compass by Philip PullmanThe Color Purple by Alice WalkerFried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe by Fannie Flagg
Best Female Lead Characters
4,848 books — 5,891 voters

The Omnivore's Dilemma by Michael PollanThe Primal Blueprint by Mark SissonFast Food Nation by Eric SchlosserNourishing Traditions by Sally Fallon MorellNutrition and Physical Degeneration by Weston A. Price
A Nutrition Reading List
384 books — 415 voters
Feed by Mira Grant
Zombie Books (the next big thing after Vampires)
449 books — 304 voters

A Wizard of Earthsea by Ursula K. Le GuinThe Name of the Wind by Patrick Rothfuss
Favorite Fantasy Novels, BESIDES those by J.K. Rowling, Stephenie Meyer, J.R.R. Tolkien, and C.S. Lewis
1,242 books — 746 voters
Siddhartha by Hermann Hesse
Quick Reads
1,064 books — 719 voters

The Wise Heart by Jack Kornfield
A Buddhist Reading List
907 books — 1,181 voters