My (and many other authors’)”favorite #reads of the year” list are now published!
My (and many other authors’)”favorite #reads of the year” list are now published!
Here is my list on Shepherd Books‘ website: https://shepherd.com/bboy/2023/f/sally-ember
Three other authors chose my first book as one of theirs! I am usually an “outlier,” so that’s fun to see.
Here are the total results from all authors (by genre and other categories), and the “100 Best Books of 2023” (in which I have read 12): https://shepherd.com/bboy/2023
Love to read? Learn more about Shepherd Books and other author-generated “best of” or “favorites” from the last two years, here: https://shepherd.com/
“10,000+ authors have shared five of their favorite books around a topic, theme, or mood. Then, we make it fun to discover the books they love based on a book you love, an author you adore, or a Wikipedia topic that interests you. “
Here is the first list I created for this site, “The best speculative fiction books that every science-fiction author needs to read,” which gives the title, author and cover for each selection PLUS my reasons for choosing it: https://shepherd.com/best-books/speculative-fiction-sci-fi-author-need-to-read
My list’s page then offers: “5 book lists we think you will like!”
The best speculative fiction about sex and society
The best fantasy and science fiction novels with feminist themes and strong female lead characters
The best science fiction books focusing on character and anthropology vs hard science
The best books to pick for book club
The best sci-fi and speculative stories depicting queer lives
You could spend WEEKS finding great reads on this site, because each list leads you to 5 more related lists, which leads you to 25 more related lists, etc.
Happy reading!
