Book Lists Voted on by <a href="/user/show/620387-joanna">Joanna</a> (94 Lists)

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Joanna (94 Lists)

A Changed Man by Francine Prose

Envy by Kathryn Harrison

Follies by Ann Beattie

How We Are Hungry by Dave Eggers

In Case We're Separated by Alice Mattison

New York Times 100 Notable Books of 2005 (fiction and nonfiction)

100 books — 74 voters

Little Children by Tom Perrotta

The Summer Book by Tove Jansson

The Color Purple by Alice Walker

Gap Creek by Robert Morgan

A Fine Balance by Rohinton Mistry

Novels of Domestic Life

424 books — 140 voters

Nine Perfect Strangers by Liane Moriarty

Popsugar 2025 #27 - A Book Set at a Luxury Resort

76 books — 90 voters

The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood

Stoner by John Williams

Brave New World by Aldous Huxley

1984 by George Orwell

The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle by Haruki Murakami

Best Books Ever

78,432 books — 292,362 voters

Stoner by John Williams

Chess Story by Stefan Zweig

The Summer Book by Tove Jansson

The Chrysalids by John Wyndham

The War of the Worlds by H.G. Wells

New York Review Books - Classics

632 books — 903 voters

Slammerkin by Emma Donoghue

Stories of Your Life and Others by Ted Chiang

That They May Face the Rising Sun by John McGahern

Drinking Coffee Elsewhere by Z.Z. Packer

The Fortress of Solitude by Jonathan Lethem

Lithub: What the NYT Missed

69 books — 1 voter

The Ministry of Time by Kaliane Bradley

James by Percival Everett

Best Books of 2024

884 books — 948 voters

The Last Grain Race by Eric Newby

Cork Boat by John Pollack

Mr. Ding's Chicken Feet by Gillian Kendall

The Boys in the Boat by Daniel James Brown

Batavia's Graveyard by Mike Dash

775 books — 504 voters

Girlfriend in a Coma by Douglas Coupland

Popsugar 2024 #46 - A Book in Which a Character Sleeps for More Than 24 Hours

119 books — 122 voters

Djibouti by Elmore Leonard

Popsugar 2024 #6 - A Book About Pirates

138 books — 164 voters

A Discovery of Witches by Deborah Harkness

Doomsday Book by Connie Willis

The Once and Future Witches by Alix E. Harrow

Wise Women, Witches, Midwives, Healers, and Strong Girls!

1,462 books — 904 voters

Remarkably Bright Creatures by Shelby Van Pelt

An Elderly Lady Must Not Be Crossed by Helene Tursten

An Elderly Lady Is Up to No Good by Helene Tursten

The Brilliant Life of Eudora Honeysett by Annie Lyons

Good Eggs by Rebecca Hardiman

Protagonists Over 60

360 books — 175 voters

A Girl's Story by Annie Ernaux

Time's Echo by Rysa Walker

The Survival of Molly Southbourne by Tade Thompson

The 42nd Parallel by John Dos Passos

Sag Harbor by Colson Whitehead

2023: What Women Born In The 1970s Read In 2023

6,950 books — 516 voters

Wool Omnibus by Hugh Howey

Popsugar 2023 #44 - A Book That Was Self-Published

137 books — 152 voters

The Cement Garden by Ian McEwan

Lolita by Vladimir Nabokov

Born a Crime by Trevor Noah

Popsugar 2023 #6 - A Book About a Forbidden Romance

201 books — 198 voters

The Boys in the Boat by Daniel James Brown

Ghost by Jason Reynolds

Popsugar 2023 #33 - A Book About an Athlete/Sport

252 books — 172 voters

Citizen by Claudia Rankine

Between the World and Me by Ta-Nehisi Coates

The Warmth of Other Suns by Isabel Wilkerson

The Souls of Black Folk by W.E.B. Du Bois

Black History Month

558 books — 498 voters

Rosewater by Tade Thompson

Black Leopard, Red Wolf by Marlon James

The Icarus Girl by Helen Oyeyemi

Filter House by Nisi Shawl

The Fifth Season by N.K. Jemisin

#ReadPOC: List of Speculative Fiction by Authors of Color

416 books — 90 voters

The Cement Garden by Ian McEwan

The Book of Illusions by Paul Auster

8,655 books — 9,624 voters

The Queen's Gambit by Walter Tevis

The Quiet American by Graham Greene

Get Shorty by Elmore Leonard

Battle Royale by Koushun Takami

Nine and a Half Weeks by Elizabeth McNeill

I Only Watched the Movie!

1,219 books — 6,119 voters

Riot Baby by Tochi Onyebuchi

The Fifth Season by N.K. Jemisin

Who Fears Death by Nnedi Okorafor

Rosewater by Tade Thompson

Black Leopard, Red Wolf by Marlon James

199 books — 134 voters

Outlander by Diana Gabaldon

Perfume by Patrick Süskind

The Dispossessed by Ursula K. Le Guin

The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot

Eleanor & Park by Rainbow Rowell

Best Banned, Censored, and Challenged Books

927 books — 2,387 voters

Reading Lolita in Tehran by Azar Nafisi

Childhood's End by Arthur C. Clarke

Stand on Zanzibar by John Brunner

Krakatoa by Simon Winchester

The White Woman on the Green Bicycle by Monique Roffey

The Most Begun "Read but Unfinished" (Started) book ever

2,703 books — 13,241 voters

Controlled Burn by Scott Wolven

Inside by Michael G. Santos

Letter from the Birmingham Jail by Martin Luther King Jr.

The Prince by Niccolò Machiavelli

Justine, or The Misfortunes of Virtue by Marquis de Sade

Authors who have spent time in jail/prison

230 books — 75 voters

To Be Taught, If Fortunate by Becky Chambers

The City We Became by N.K. Jemisin

Invisible Women by Caroline Criado Pérez

Moon Tiger by Penelope Lively

Between the World and Me by Ta-Nehisi Coates

2020: What Women Born In The 1970s Read In 2020

6,368 books — 848 voters

Time's Arrow by Martin Amis

Chaka by Thomas Mofolo

Amongst Women by John McGahern

Jealousy by Alain Robbe-Grillet

The Girls of Slender Means by Muriel Spark

1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die

1,339 books — 5,889 voters

The World According to Garp by John Irving

The Book of Salt by Monique Truong

The Blind Assassin by Margaret Atwood

Z by Therese Anne Fowler

Less by Andrew Sean Greer

Authors in the book

149 books — 17 voters

The Quantum Thief by Hannu Rajaniemi

The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood

The Piano Teacher by Elfriede Jelinek

The White Hotel by D.M. Thomas

Death Comes for the Archbishop by Willa Cather

Most Difficult Novels

600 books — 2,063 voters

The Assassination of Margaret Thatcher by Hilary Mantel

The Obelisk Gate by N.K. Jemisin

The Gunslinger by Stephen King

Covet Me by Geneva Lee

What We've Read So Far in 2019

6,535 books — 699 voters

The Fifth Season by N.K. Jemisin

Milk and honey by Rupi Kaur

The First Hurt by Rachel Sherman

Less by Andrew Sean Greer

Circe by Madeline Miller

2019: What Women Born In The 1970s Read In 2019

6,621 books — 866 voters

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