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Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Katie (33 Lists)



A Prayer for the Crown-Shy by Becky Chambers
Hugo 2023 Eligible Novellas
37 books — 65 voters
The Lady's Guide to Celestial Mechanics by Olivia WaiteRomancing the Inventor by Gail CarrigerCompetence by Gail CarrigerCreatures of Will and Temper by Molly TanzerThe True Queen by Zen Cho
Regency, Victorian and Edwardian WLW
141 books — 133 voters

Ex Libris by Anne FadimanDear Fahrenheit 451 by Annie SpenceWild Things by Bruce Handy
Best Non-Fiction Books About Books and Reading
1,069 books — 607 voters
Howl's Moving Castle by Diana Wynne JonesRomancing the Werewolf by Gail CarrigerHis Majesty's Dragon by Naomi NovikSide Jobs by Jim Butcher
Dandy Heroes, Secret Bad Ass
69 books — 50 voters

Stardust by Neil GaimanThe Princess Bride by William GoldmanCinder by Marissa MeyerHowl's Moving Castle by Diana Wynne JonesWildwood Dancing by Juliet Marillier
The Best Fairytales and Retellings
2,843 books — 9,205 voters
The Hate U Give by Angie ThomasThe Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian by Sherman AlexieAristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe by Benjamin Alire SáenzSimon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda by Becky AlbertalliThe Wrath and the Dawn by Renée Ahdieh
Diversity Bingo 2017
731 books — 396 voters

A Game of Thrones by George R.R. MartinEnder’s Game by Orson Scott CardThe Well of Ascension by Brandon SandersonReady Player One by Ernest Cline
Books Recommended on Writing Excuses
283 books — 32 voters
Rejected Princesses by Jason PorathThe Secret Loves of Geek Girls by Hope NicholsonI Am Malala by Malala YousafzaiBad Girls Throughout History by Ann ShenLittle Leaders by Vashti Harrison
Feminist Books I Want
131 books — 35 voters

Almost Autumn by Marianne Kaurin
Teen Historical Novels
992 books — 1,374 voters
Almost Autumn by Marianne Kaurin
WWII Historic Fiction
1,502 books — 1,596 voters

Almost Autumn by Marianne Kaurin
World War II Fiction
1,452 books — 2,152 voters
Almost Autumn by Marianne Kaurin
YA Holocaust & WWII Novels
495 books — 790 voters

Watchmen by Alan MooreThe Complete Maus by Art SpiegelmanV for Vendetta by Alan MooreThe Sandman, Vol. 1 by Neil GaimanBatman by Frank Miller
Required Reading Graphic Novels
1,175 books — 2,017 voters
The Dragon Men by Steven HarperThe Crane Wife by Patrick NessCinder by Marissa MeyerSilver Phoenix by Cindy PonThe Windup Girl by Paolo Bacigalupi
Asian Fantasy & Science Fiction
505 books — 306 voters

The Complete Sherlock Holmes by Arthur Conan DoyleThe Complete Works of William Shakespeare by William ShakespeareThe Arabian Nights by AnonymousJane Eyre by Charlotte BrontëJules Verne by Jules Verne
Barnes & Noble Leatherbound Classics
136 books — 329 voters
Moon Called by Patricia BriggsAnansi Boys by Neil GaimanSkinwalker by Faith HunterSaga, Volume 1 by Brian K. VaughanLegend by Marie Lu
Non-Caucasian Protagonists in Science Fiction, Fantasy, Horror, and Paranormal Romance
2,583 books — 2,798 voters

Soulless by Gail CarrigerLeviathan by Scott WesterfeldClockwork Angel by Cassandra ClareThe Golden Compass by Philip PullmanLarklight by Philip Reeve
Best Steampunk Books
1,290 books — 4,125 voters
The House of the Four Winds by Mercedes LackeyThe Broken Eye by Brent Weeks
Best Picks: Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror Novels of 2014
273 books — 1,277 voters

The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins1984 by George OrwellThe Giver by Lois LowryDivergent by Veronica RothFahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury
Best Dystopian and Post-Apocalyptic Fiction
3,991 books — 26,643 voters
Night Watch by Terry PratchettGoing Postal by Terry PratchettThe Wee Free Men by Terry PratchettA Hat Full of Sky by Terry PratchettWintersmith by Terry Pratchett
The Best of Discworld!
88 books — 994 voters

Bossypants by Tina FeyIs Everyone Hanging Out Without Me? by Mindy KalingLet's Pretend This Never Happened by Jenny Lawson
Funny Women Memoirs
483 books — 1,624 voters
Splintered by A.G. HowardThe Looking Glass Wars by Frank BeddorAlice in the Country of Hearts, Vol. 1 by Soumei HoshinoHatter M, Volume 1 by Frank BeddorHatter M, Volume 2 by Frank Beddor
Best Retellings of Alice in Wonderland
173 books — 593 voters

City of Heavenly Fire by Cassandra ClareThe One by Kiera CassCress by Marissa MeyerIgnite Me by Tahereh MafiDreams of Gods & Monsters by Laini Taylor
YA Novels of 2014
1,529 books — 8,785 voters
Good Omens by Terry Pratchett
Best Lighthearted Literature
634 books — 505 voters

The Sandman, Vol. 1 by Neil Gaiman
500 Essential Graphic Novels
940 books — 867 voters
Fangirl by Rainbow RowellOut of the Easy by Ruta SepetysThe Coldest Girl in Coldtown by Holly BlackReality Boy by A.S. KingCrown of Midnight by Sarah J. Maas
Mock Printz 2014
99 books — 810 voters

Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury1984 by George OrwellDune by Frank HerbertEnder’s Game by Orson Scott CardDragonflight by Anne McCaffrey
Best Science Fiction & Fantasy Books
8,714 books — 25,762 voters
The Way of Shadows by Brent WeeksStardust by Neil GaimanStorm Front by Jim Butcher
Sword and Laser Fantasy List
1,007 books — 1,737 voters

The Selection by Kiera CassDaughter of Smoke & Bone by Laini TaylorThe Fault in Our Stars by John GreenMockingjay by Suzanne CollinsWonderstruck by Brian Selznick
Stunning Blue YA Covers
320 books — 48 voters
Destroy Me by Tahereh MafiSummer's Crossing by Julie KagawaWinter's Passage by Julie Kagawa
YA Short Stories and Novellas
676 books — 1,180 voters


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