Literal Summer Reads

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Steven Soebbing (20 Lists)



Emma by Alexander McCall SmithEligible by Curtis SittenfeldCrazy Rich Asians by Kevin KwanDeath Comes to Pemberley by P.D. James
Best Jane Austen FanFiction
715 books — 1,005 voters
The Tenant of Wildfell Hall by Anne BrontëAgnes Grey by Anne BrontëBrideshead Revisited by Evelyn WaughThe Mysteries of Udolpho by Ann Radcliffe
What to read when you've finished Jane Austen
519 books — 680 voters

Brideshead Revisited by Evelyn WaughA Separate Peace by John KnowlesOn the Road by Jack Kerouac
Homoerotic Subtext
52 books — 32 voters
The Folded Leaf by William Maxwell
Smart LGBTQ Literature
52 books — 47 voters

The Folded Leaf by William MaxwellThe Spartan by Don HarrisonA Little Life by Hanya YanagiharaA Single Man by Christopher Isherwood
Classic Gay Male Literature
287 books — 164 voters
A Little Life by Hanya YanagiharaDoomsday Book by Connie WillisThe Pillars of the Earth by Ken Follett
Size Doesn't Matter - The Long and Large Classics of Literature
306 books — 399 voters

A Raging Horde of Green Carnations by Jacob Owenson
Ridiculously Underrated Books (20 Ratings or fewer)
2,056 books — 217 voters
The Fire's Stone by Tanya HuffLuck in the Shadows by Lynn Flewelling
Best Fantasy Books with Gay Main Characters
1,288 books — 2,691 voters

The Fire's Stone by Tanya HuffLuck in the Shadows by Lynn Flewelling
LGBTQ Science Fiction and Fantasy
2,082 books — 1,975 voters
The Fire's Stone by Tanya Huff
The Best LGBTQAI+ Fantasy
709 books — 736 voters

Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe by Benjamin Alire SáenzLess by Andrew Sean Greer
Casually Queer Books
459 books — 251 voters
The Folded Leaf by William MaxwellTin Man by Sarah WinmanA Little Life by Hanya YanagiharaLess by Andrew Sean GreerThe Song of Achilles by Madeline Miller
Literary Gay Romantic Novels
113 books — 268 voters

Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe by Benjamin Alire SáenzBrideshead Revisited by Evelyn WaughLess by Andrew Sean GreerThe Song of Achilles by Madeline MillerA Separate Peace by John Knowles
Best LGBTQIA literature
1,939 books — 2,221 voters
Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe by Benjamin Alire SáenzA Little Life by Hanya YanagiharaLess by Andrew Sean GreerThe Song of Achilles by Madeline MillerThe Brothers Bishop by Bart Yates
Top 100 Gay Novels of the XXI century
983 books — 641 voters

The Folded Leaf by William MaxwellBrideshead Revisited by Evelyn WaughFingersmith by Sarah WatersThe Song of Achilles by Madeline MillerThe Spartan by Don Harrison
Best Gay Historical Fiction
405 books — 600 voters
A Little Life by Hanya YanagiharaA Dog Called Kitty by Bill Wallace
Most Depressing Book of All Time
1,229 books — 3,951 voters

Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe by Benjamin Alire Sáenz
Best YA Fiction with GLBTQQI themes / characters
1,994 books — 6,007 voters
Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe by Benjamin Alire Sáenz
LGBTQ for YA
1,273 books — 2,257 voters

Leaves of Grass by Walt WhitmanHowl by Allen GinsbergA Raging Horde of Green Carnations by Jacob Owenson
Gay/Queer Poetry
289 books — 124 voters
Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe by Benjamin Alire SáenzThe Folded Leaf by William MaxwellLess by Andrew Sean GreerA Separate Peace by John KnowlesA Single Man by Christopher Isherwood
Best Gay Fiction
2,711 books — 3,920 voters