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Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by April (27 Lists)



Nona the Ninth by Tamsyn MuirWhere the Drowned Girls Go by Seanan McGuireI Kissed Shara Wheeler by Casey McQuistonSiren Queen by Nghi VoSystem Collapse by Martha Wells
Can't Wait Books of 2022
1,216 books — 2,067 voters
All Systems Red by Martha WellsArtificial Condition by Martha WellsRogue Protocol by Martha WellsGideon the Ninth by Tamsyn MuirBinti by Nnedi Okorafor
Tor.com Publishing Releases
155 books — 142 voters

Gideon the Ninth by Tamsyn MuirThe Fifth Season by N.K. JemisinMexican Gothic by Silvia Moreno-Garcia
Popsugar 2021 #21 - A Genre Hybrid
181 books — 231 voters
Red, White & Royal Blue by Casey McQuistonDaisy Jones & The Six by Taylor Jenkins ReidEducated by Tara WestoverBecoming by Michelle ObamaThe Kiss Quotient by Helen Hoang
What We've Read So Far in 2020
5,747 books — 378 voters

The Lies of Locke Lamora by Scott Lynch
Thieves
663 books — 1,264 voters
All Systems Red by Martha WellsBinti by Nnedi OkoraforHome by Nnedi Okorafor
Tor.com Print Novellas
164 books — 44 voters

Miles Morales by Jason Reynolds
YA/Middle-Grade Comic Book Superhero Novels
73 books — 31 voters
The Unspoken Name by A.K. LarkwoodInfinity Son by Adam Silvera
Can't Wait Books of 2020
1,115 books — 2,477 voters

Piranesi by Susanna ClarkeThe Unspoken Name by A.K. LarkwoodMexican Gothic by Silvia Moreno-Garcia
Can't Wait Sci-Fi/Fantasy of 2020
521 books — 1,309 voters
The Princess Bride by William GoldmanHowl's Moving Castle by Diana Wynne JonesScarlet by Marissa MeyerThe Stinky Cheese Man and Other Fairly Stupid Tales by Jon ScieszkaCress by Marissa Meyer
The Best Fairytales and Retellings
2,840 books — 9,203 voters

Sabriel by Garth NixPoison Study by Maria V. Snyder
Best "Strong Female" Fantasy Novels
4,766 books — 19,094 voters
The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet by Becky ChambersThe Fifth Season by N.K. Jemisin
LGBTQ Science Fiction and Fantasy
2,076 books — 1,968 voters

The Song of Achilles by Madeline Miller
Best Gay Fiction
2,701 books — 3,907 voters
In the Land of White Death by Valerian AlbanovSouth by Ernest Shackleton
Extreme Classics: National Geographic's 100 Greatest Adventure Books of All Time
101 books — 264 voters

The Yamas & Niyamas by Deborah AdeleTeaching Yoga by Mark Stephens
Yoga Teacher Training
96 books — 110 voters
The Secret Place by Tana FrenchGone Girl by Gillian FlynnThe Likeness by Tana FrenchIn the Woods by Tana FrenchBroken Harbor by Tana French
Female Psychological Thrillers/Suspense Written by Women
1,480 books — 3,549 voters

The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret AtwoodBeauty Queens by Libba Bray
Best Feminist Fiction
1,523 books — 2,687 voters
The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret AtwoodShrill by Lindy WestWe Should All Be Feminists by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Best Feminist Books
2,800 books — 3,847 voters

White Rage by Carol AndersonTears We Cannot Stop by Michael Eric DysonAll American Boys by Jason ReynoldsThe New Jim Crow by Michelle AlexanderMarch by John Lewis
Books White People Need to Read
1,393 books — 1,663 voters
The Lies of Locke Lamora by Scott Lynch
Con Men, Gamblers and Hustlers
329 books — 166 voters

Cinder by Marissa MeyerThe Graveyard Book by Neil GaimanThe Devil in the White City by Erik Larson
Books That Should Be Made Into Movies
32,521 books — 69,848 voters
Stiff by Mary RoachThe Devil in the White City by Erik Larson
You Read a Book about What?
4,124 books — 2,319 voters

Locke & Key, Vol. 1 by Joe HillMarvel 1602 by Neil GaimanBone by Jeff SmithAstonishing X-Men, Vol. 1 by Joss WhedonY by Brian K. Vaughan
Best Graphic Novels
3,457 books — 6,778 voters
Battle Royale by Koushun Takami
Best Japanese Books
778 books — 3,254 voters

The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret AtwoodEnder’s Game by Orson Scott CardEnder's Shadow by Orson Scott CardCat’s Cradle by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.Jurassic Park by Michael Crichton
Best Science Fiction & Fantasy Books
8,708 books — 25,682 voters
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone by J.K. RowlingEnder’s Game by Orson Scott CardThe Outsiders by S.E. HintonThe Graveyard Book by Neil GaimanSabriel by Garth Nix
Best Young Adult Books
13,196 books — 80,434 voters

Unicorn Tracks by Julia Ember
2016 f/f SFF (sci-fi & fantasy) with HEA/HFN
47 books — 85 voters