Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Cornelia Johansson (28 Lists)



A Door Into Ocean by Joan Slonczewski
Women's lands in fiction
53 books — 36 voters
Mexican Gothic by Silvia Moreno-GarciaParasite by Mira GrantSorrowland by Rivers SolomonSalvaged by Madeleine RouxThe Girl with All the Gifts by M.R. Carey
Cordyceps - The Zombie Fungus Among Us
24 books — 13 voters

Blindsight by Peter WattsThe Luminous Dead by Caitlin StarlingThe Outside by Ada HoffmannContagion by Erin Bowman172 Hours on the Moon by Johan Harstad
Space Horror
327 books — 292 voters
Battle Royale by Koushun TakamiVagabonds by Hao JingfangWar Girls by Tochi OnyebuchiBinti by Nnedi OkoraforMirage by Somaiya Daud
Non US-Centric Science Fiction
83 books — 31 voters

Mexican Gothic by Silvia Moreno-GarciaCertain Dark Things by Silvia Moreno-GarciaInfomocracy by Malka Ann OlderSia Martinez and the Moonlit Beginning of Everything by Raquel Vasquez GillilandCemetery Boys by Aiden Thomas
LatinX Speculative Fiction
64 books — 49 voters
Ninefox Gambit by Yoon Ha LeeMidnight Robber by Nalo HopkinsonBinti by Nnedi OkoraforAn Unkindness of Ghosts by Rivers SolomonExo by Fonda Lee
Space Opera and Alien Encounter Novels by BIPOC
161 books — 34 voters

Never Let Me Go by Kazuo IshiguroAll Systems Red by Martha WellsBeing by Kevin BrooksPartials by Dan WellsThe Adoration of Jenna Fox by Mary E. Pearson
Clones, Mutants, and Other Man-Made Creatures
140 books — 101 voters
Into the Drowning Deep by Mira GrantThe Shape of Water by Guillermo del ToroThe Mermaid's Daughter by Ann ClaycombThe Last Unicorn by Peter S. BeagleStardust by Neil Gaiman
Unicorns and Mermaids for Adults
93 books — 30 voters

Fledgling by Octavia E. ButlerThe Coldest Girl in Coldtown by Holly BlackCompanions of the Night by Vivian Vande VeldeBlindsight by Peter WattsThe Immortal Rules by Julie Kagawa
Unusual, Alternative Vampires
436 books — 580 voters
The Host by Stephenie MeyerVespertine by Margaret RogersonBrain Plague by Joan SlonczewskiParasyte 1 by Hitoshi IwaakiThe Lives of Tao by Wesley Chu
Symbionts/Parasites And Their Hosts
37 books — 10 voters

Let the Right One In by John Ajvide LindqvistVagabonds by Hao JingfangInkheart by Cornelia FunkeThey Will Drown in Their Mothers' Tears by Johannes AnyuruThe Memory Police by Yōko Ogawa
SFF in Translation
131 books — 12 voters
Ninefox Gambit by Yoon Ha LeeAncillary Justice by Ann LeckieThis Is How You Lose the Time War by Amal El-MohtarGideon the Ninth by Tamsyn MuirA Memory Called Empire by Arkady Martine
LGBTQ Space Opera
152 books — 91 voters

Every Heart a Doorway by Seanan McGuireThe Magnus Archives by Jonathan SimsQuicksilver by R.J. AndersonOur Bloody Pearl by D.N. BrynThe Company of Death by Elisa Hansen
Aro and Ace Spectrum Characters in SFF
133 books — 108 voters
Ninefox Gambit by Yoon Ha LeeBattle Royale by Koushun TakamiNever Let Me Go by Kazuo IshiguroVagabonds by Hao JingfangSeverance by Ling Ma
Asian Speculative Fiction by Asian Authors -- #ownvoices
353 books — 223 voters

Wolves by C. GockelRunemarks by Joanne HarrisAmerican Gods by Neil GaimanOff the Record by Goddamnhella
Loki: God of Mischief
191 books — 222 voters
The Fifth Season by N.K. JemisinKindred by Octavia E. ButlerThe Hundred Thousand Kingdoms by N.K. JemisinParable of the Sower by Octavia E. ButlerMidnight Robber by Nalo Hopkinson
Afrofuturism
199 books — 135 voters

The Marrow Thieves by Cherie DimalineTrail of Lightning by Rebecca RoanhorseMoon of the Crusted Snow by Waubgeshig RiceFuture Home of the Living God by Louise Erdrich
Indigenous Post Apocalyptic and Dystopian Books
15 books — 14 voters
The Marrow Thieves by Cherie DimalineBlack Sun by Rebecca RoanhorseTrail of Lightning by Rebecca RoanhorseElatsoe by Darcie Little BadgerMoon of the Crusted Snow by Waubgeshig Rice
Indigenous Futurisms
49 books — 30 voters

Ninefox Gambit by Yoon Ha LeeFifth Quarter by Tanya HuffThe Host by Stephenie MeyerVespertine by Margaret RogersonTouch by Claire North
Two Souls in One Body
47 books — 24 voters
On the Edge of Gone by Corinne DuyvisBorderline by Mishell BakerInto the Drowning Deep by Mira GrantAn Unkindness of Ghosts by Rivers SolomonA Curse So Dark and Lonely by Brigid Kemmerer
Disabled Characters in Fantasy & Science Fiction
203 books — 78 voters

The Outside by Ada HoffmannThe Shape of Water by Guillermo del ToroWinter Tide by Ruthanna EmrysMeddling Kids by Edgar CanteroThe Ballad of Black Tom by Victor LaValle
Books that would have appalled H.P. Lovecraft
44 books — 42 voters
Ninefox Gambit by Yoon Ha LeeAncillary Justice by Ann LeckieA Memory Called Empire by Arkady Martine
Space operas about rebelling against Imperial Powers that involve body snatching and are gay
3 books — 3 voters

Stray by Andrea K. HöstIn Other Lands by Sarah Rees BrennanEvery Heart a Doorway by Seanan McGuireThe Magicians by Lev GrossmanCoraline by Neil Gaiman
Best Portal Fantasies of the 21st Century
66 books — 41 voters
The Mermaid's Daughter by Ann ClaycombOur Bloody Pearl by D.N. BrynThe Deep by Rivers SolomonEelgrass by Tori CurtisIce Massacre by Tiana Warner
Queer Merfolk
262 books — 279 voters

Isle of Broken Years by Jane FletcherThe Abyss Surrounds Us by Emily SkrutskieCompass Rose by Anna Burke
Lesbian Pirates
40 books — 86 voters
Jurassic Park by Michael CrichtonFar-Seer by Robert J. SawyerWest of Eden by Harry HarrisonJourney to the Center of the Earth by Jules VerneThe Ark Plan by Laura Martin
Dinosaur Fantasy and Science Fiction
103 books — 162 voters

The Outside by Ada HoffmannLeech by Hiron EnnesHouse of Hunger by Alexis HendersonThe Luminous Dead by Caitlin StarlingGideon the Ninth by Tamsyn Muir
Queer Horror
684 books — 411 voters
Across the Green Grass Fields by Seanan McGuireThe Berserker's Horse by Lisa MaxwellThe Scorpio Races by Maggie StiefvaterBirth of the Firebringer by Meredith Ann PierceThis Dark Descent by Kalyn Josephson
Fantasy Books Featuring Horses
211 books — 196 voters