Book Lists Voted on by <a href="/user/show/6180982-jackie">Jackie</a> (99 Lists)

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Jackie (99 Lists)

The Years of Rice and Salt by Kim Stanley Robinson

The Priory of the Orange Tree by Samantha Shannon

Paladin of Souls by Lois McMaster Bujold

The Thief's Gamble by Juliet E. McKenna

Dawn by Octavia E. Butler

Speculative Fiction that Passes the Bechdel Test

839 books — 829 voters

Bylines by Sue Macy

Best 19th Century American (U.S.) History - 3.7 Stars and Up

453 books — 19 voters

The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood

The Restaurant at the End of the Universe by Douglas Adams

Life, the Universe and Everything by Douglas Adams

The Snow Queen by Joan D. Vinge

Dawn by Octavia E. Butler

Classic Science Fiction - 1980-1989

303 books — 261 voters

The Dispossessed by Ursula K. Le Guin

The Stand by Stephen King

Children of Dune by Frank Herbert

The Stepford Wives by Ira Levin

Dreamsnake by Vonda N. McIntyre

Classic Science Fiction - 1970-1979

273 books — 247 voters

Dune by Frank Herbert

Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? by Philip K. Dick

Slaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.

Stranger in a Strange Land by Robert A. Heinlein

The Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula K. Le Guin

Classic Science Fiction - 1960-1969

293 books — 246 voters

The Worst Hard Time by Timothy Egan

A Square Meal by Jane Ziegelman

Hard Times: The Great Depression in the US (nonfiction)

137 books — 11 voters

Murder on the Orient Express by Agatha Christie

And Then There Were None by Agatha Christie

The Murder of Roger Ackroyd by Agatha Christie

Murder Must Advertise by Dorothy L. Sayers

Murder at the Vicarage by Agatha Christie

The Golden Age Queens of Crime: Christie -- Sayers -- Marsh -- Allingham -- Wentworth (fiction)

184 books — 256 voters

The Feminine Mystique by Betty Friedan

The Second Sex by Simone de Beauvoir

The Color Purple by Alice Walker

The Women's Room by Marilyn French

The Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula K. Le Guin

Second Wave Feminism

142 books — 57 voters

The Radium Girls by Kate Moore

The Warrior Queens by Antonia Fraser

Rosemary by Kate Clifford Larson

The Five by Hallie Rubenhold

Eleanor of Aquitaine by Alison Weir

The Overlooked Women of History

946 books — 220 voters

Louise Brooks by Barry Paris

Lulu in Hollywood by Louise Brooks

Beautiful by Stephen Michael Shearer

Life Is a Banquet by Rosalind Russell

Jazz Cleopatra by Phyllis Rose

it was just like a movie, it was just like a song ♫

609 books — 41 voters

Brighton Rock by Graham Greene

Carmen by Prosper Mérimée

That Was A Book!?!? (Second Edition of the Underrated and Obscure)

122 books — 27 voters

Night and the City by Gerald Kersh

Double Indemnity by James M. Cain

The Postman Always Rings Twice by James M. Cain

The Big Sleep by Raymond Chandler

Red Harvest by Dashiell Hammett

Alan Guthrie's 200 Noirs

118 books — 34 voters

The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter by Carson McCullers

All the King's Men by Robert Penn Warren

Wise Blood by Flannery O'Connor

As I Lay Dying by William Faulkner

The Sound and the Fury by William Faulkner

Best Southern Gothic Literature

337 books — 499 voters

The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath

The Yellow Wallpaper and Other Stories by Charlotte Perkins Gilman

Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë

Mrs. Dalloway by Virginia Woolf

I Never Promised You a Rose Garden by Hannah Green

Women and Mental Illness (fiction and nonfiction)

1,154 books — 2,271 voters

The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood

Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë

The Color Purple by Alice Walker

The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath

The Awakening by Kate Chopin

Best Feminist Fiction

1,504 books — 2,673 voters

Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury

Dune by Frank Herbert

Animal Farm by George Orwell

American Gods by Neil Gaiman

Binti by Nnedi Okorafor

Popsugar 2022 #27 - A Hugo Award winner

112 books — 117 voters

Anne of Green Gables by L.M. Montgomery

The Color of Magic by Terry Pratchett

Magic's Pawn by Mercedes Lackey

The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett

Hopeful SFF aka Books that feel like a warm hug

81 books — 10 voters

The Curse of Chalion by Lois McMaster Bujold

Binti by Nnedi Okorafor

Good Omens by Terry Pratchett

107 books — 66 voters

The Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck

Middlemarch by George Eliot

The Call of the Wild by Jack London

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee

Rebecca by Daphne du Maurier

ATY 2020 - A Book Set in a Rural Area

420 books — 112 voters

The Andromeda Strain by Michael Crichton

Of Human Bondage by W. Somerset Maugham

Middlemarch by George Eliot

The Cider House Rules by John Irving

Alias Grace by Margaret Atwood

Medicine and Literature

1,844 books — 2,003 voters

Klara and the Sun by Kazuo Ishiguro

Driving the Deep by Suzanne Palmer

Riot Baby by Tochi Onyebuchi

Science Fiction - 2020-2029

216 books — 259 voters

Dune by Frank Herbert

Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? by Philip K. Dick

Flowers for Algernon by Daniel Keyes

The Hitchhiker's Guide To The Galaxy by Douglas Adams

The Dispossessed by Ursula K. Le Guin

196 books — 721 voters

The Ghost Map by Steven Johnson

The American Plague by Molly Caldwell Crosby

And the Band Played On by Randy Shilts

The Great Mortality by John Kelly

Typhoid Mary by Anthony Bourdain

History of Medicine

351 books — 158 voters

Gigi / The Cat by Colette

The Pure and the Impure by Colette

The Claudine Novels by Colette

Eva Luna by Isabel Allende

The Great Cosmic Mother by Monica Sjöö

Women Around the World

1,159 books — 431 voters

Anne of Green Gables by L.M. Montgomery

The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baum

The Hound of the Baskervilles by Arthur Conan Doyle

The Call of the Wild by Jack London

The House of Mirth by Edith Wharton

Best Books of the Decade: 1900s

466 books — 855 voters

We by Yevgeny Zamyatin

Planet of the Apes by Pierre Boulle

The Glass Bead Game by Hermann Hesse

Best European Science Fiction Books

257 books — 208 voters

The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood

The Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula K. Le Guin

Parable of the Sower by Octavia E. Butler

Kindred by Octavia E. Butler

Woman on the Edge of Time by Marge Piercy

The Feminist Science Fiction Library

126 books — 69 voters

The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood

A People’s History of the United States by Howard Zinn

Civil Disobedience and Other Essays by Henry David Thoreau

Ain't I a Woman by bell hooks

Brave New World by Aldous Huxley

The Post-Trump Big Questions Canon

524 books — 276 voters

Riders of the Purple Sage by Zane Grey

My Ántonia by Willa Cather

Lonesome Dove by Larry McMurtry

O Pioneers! by Willa Cather

Death Comes for the Archbishop by Willa Cather

Literary Westerns

283 books — 386 voters

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain

Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad

War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy

Moby-Dick or, The Whale by Herman Melville

The Red Badge of Courage by Stephen Crane

War and Travel on The Guardian's 1000 novels everyone must read

132 books — 69 voters

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