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Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Vicki (27 Lists)



The Song of Achilles by Madeline MillerCirce by Madeline Miller
Mythologies and Retellings of Fairy Tales & Classics
1,790 books — 1,996 voters
Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe by Fannie FlaggDesert of the Heart by Jane RuleLast Night at the Telegraph Club by Malinda LoThe Night Watch by Sarah WatersThe Price of Salt by Claire Morgan
Lesbian Historical Fiction
154 books — 165 voters

The Song of Achilles by Madeline Miller
LGBT Retellings of classic Fiction/Fairy Tale/Myth
245 books — 191 voters
Desert of the Heart by Jane RuleFried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe by Fannie Flagg
Lesbian novels from before 1990
253 books — 113 voters

The Song of Achilles by Madeline MillerThe House in the Cerulean Sea by T.J. Klune
LGBTQ Science Fiction and Fantasy
2,066 books — 1,973 voters
The Mists of Avalon by Marion Zimmer Bradley
Best Arthurian Fiction
480 books — 1,446 voters

The Mists of Avalon by Marion Zimmer Bradley
The Arthurian Legend Retold
455 books — 747 voters
Aquamarine by Carol AnshawThe Necessary Hunger by Nina RevoyrSudden Death by Rita Mae Brown
Lesbian Fiction with Sports Theme
130 books — 72 voters

Bury Your Dead by Louise PennySnow Falling on Cedars by David GutersonThe Alienist by Caleb CarrThe Girl With the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg Larsson
Best Literary Mysteries
2,603 books — 4,723 voters
The Miseducation of Cameron Post by Emily M. DanforthThe Color Purple by Alice WalkerDesert of the Heart by Jane RuleThe Night Watch by Sarah Waters
Historical Lesbian Fiction
256 books — 256 voters

The Miseducation of Cameron Post by Emily M. DanforthRubyfruit Jungle by Rita Mae Brown
Lesbian teen fiction
519 books — 723 voters
The Miseducation of Cameron Post by Emily M. DanforthSimon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda by Becky AlbertalliDeliver Us from Evie by M.E. Kerr
Best YA Fiction with GLBTQQI themes / characters
1,974 books — 5,992 voters

The Giver by Lois LowryThe Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood
Best Dystopian and Post-Apocalyptic Fiction
3,896 books — 26,167 voters
The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret AtwoodThe Color Purple by Alice WalkerThe Help by Kathryn StockettFried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe by Fannie Flagg
Best Feminist Books
2,733 books — 3,671 voters

The Nine Billion Names of God by Arthur C. Clarke
Hugo Award Winners: Best Short Story
63 books — 53 voters
The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret AtwoodHarry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. Rowling
Best Science Fiction & Fantasy Books
8,601 books — 25,095 voters

People of the Book by Geraldine BrooksThe Color Purple by Alice WalkerThe Alienist by Caleb CarrFried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe by Fannie FlaggPope Joan by Donna Woolfolk Cross
Best Historical Fiction
7,671 books — 25,943 voters
The Way of Kings by Brandon SandersonA Game of Thrones by George R.R. MartinThe Mists of Avalon by Marion Zimmer Bradley
Best Fantasy Series, Trilogies, and Duologies
2,132 books — 12,115 voters

The Gate to Women's Country by Sheri S. TepperThe Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood
The Feminist Science Fiction Library
127 books — 69 voters
The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret AtwoodThe Mists of Avalon by Marion Zimmer BradleyThe Gate to Women's Country by Sheri S. TepperThe Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsDivergent by Veronica Roth
Best Feminist Science Fiction/Fantasy
701 books — 628 voters

The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle by AviLyddie by Katherine Paterson
Teen Historical Fiction
1,437 books — 3,120 voters
Desert of the Heart by Jane RuleFried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe by Fannie FlaggRubyfruit Jungle by Rita Mae BrownAquamarine by Carol Anshaw
100 Best Lesbian Fiction & Memoir Books Of All Time
895 books — 1,190 voters

Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe by Fannie FlaggRubyfruit Jungle by Rita Mae BrownThe Color Purple by Alice WalkerDesert of the Heart by Jane RuleThe Miseducation of Cameron Post by Emily M. Danforth
Best Lesbian Fiction
2,040 books — 2,707 voters
Murder at the Nightwood Bar by Katherine V. ForrestApparition Alley by Katherine V. ForrestA Killing Cure by Ellen HartHallowed Murder by Ellen Hart
best lesbian mysteries
230 books — 102 voters

Think and Grow Rich by Napoleon HillGood to Great by Jim Collins
Required Reading for Success
460 books — 472 voters
A Is for Alibi by Sue GraftonMurder on Astor Place by Victoria Thompson
First books of some good cozy series
711 books — 753 voters

The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle by AviThe Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsIsland of the Blue Dolphins by Scott O'DellA Separate Peace by John Knowles
Best Young Adult Books
13,192 books — 80,286 voters