Elsie Birnbaum

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Elsie Birnbaum

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Elsie’s 2020-2025-top-10 shelf

Babel by R.F. Kuang

Fatherland by Robert Harris

Hench by Natalie Zina Walschots

A Lady for a Duke by Alexis Hall

Ocean's Echo by Everina Maxwell

Some Desperate Glory by Emily Tesh

The Sorcerer's Alpha by Corey Kerr

The Affair of the Mysterious Letter by Alexis Hall

Truth of the Divine by Lindsay Ellis

A Restless Truth by Freya Marske

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Elsie’s Bookshelves

to-read‎ (35)
currently-reading‎ (0)
read‎ (200)
did-not-finish‎ (0)

girl-scout-history‎ (14)
2020-2025-top-10‎ (10)
2021-top-10‎ (10)
2022-top-10‎ (10)

nazi-alternate-history‎ (8)
gay-scouting‎ (6)
queer-youth-despite-the-government‎ (4)
definitely-not-the-handmaid-s-tale‎ (3)

fucked-up-spaceship‎ (3)
boy-scout-history‎ (2)

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2026 Reading Challenge

Elsie Birnbaum has read 7 of 12 books.

58%

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Listopia Votes

The Farm by Joanne Ramos

The Water Cure by Sophie Mackintosh

Before She Sleeps by Bina Shah

Red Clocks by Leni Zumas

The Choice by Claire Wade

I Can't Believe It's Not The Handmaid's Tale

10 books — 3 voters

Blue Ticket by Sophie Mackintosh

The Farm by Joanne Ramos

Patriarchal Dystopias

127 books — 121 voters

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Favorite Genres

Adult Fiction, Book Club, Fantasy, Fiction, Historical fiction, Romance, Science fiction, Young-adult, dystopia, alternate-history, cyberpunk, space-opera, and judaism

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