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Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Stef Rozitis (165 Lists)



The Color Purple by Alice WalkerThe World Unseen by Shamim SarifThe Summer We Got Free by Mia McKenzieHood by Emma DonoghueShattered by Lee Winter
Best F/F Romance Books
1,551 books — 1,140 voters
Only Forward by Michael Marshall SmithThe Last of the Really Great Whangdoodles by Julie Andrews EdwardsBarmy Jeffers and the Quasimodo Walk by J.H. BrennanThe Eyre Affair by Jasper FfordeThe Young Unicorns by Madeleine L'Engle
Trippy Books
831 books — 893 voters

The Good Women of China by XinranAmericanah by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Women Around the World
1,157 books — 429 voters
Troubletwisters by Garth Nix
Super Hero Books [Not Graphic Novels]
698 books — 1,033 voters

Requiem for Immortals by Lee WinterLessons in Murder by Claire McNabThe Wombat Strategy by Claire McNabEye to Eye by Caroline ShawAmelia Westlake by Erin Gough
Australian Lesbian Fiction
63 books — 25 voters
The Hoax by Sophie MassonThe Novel in the Viola by Natasha SolomonsThe Olive Readers by Christine AzizPeople of the Book by Geraldine BrooksFrogs and Snails and Feminist Tales by Bronwyn Davies
Books about Books
1,378 books — 1,516 voters

The Load of Unicorn by Cynthia HarnettThe Lantern Bearers by Rosemary SutcliffGreek Slave Boy by Lillian CarrollThe Novel in the Viola by Natasha Solomons
4 Star Historical Fiction
300 books — 112 voters
The Swan Book by Alexis WrightOscar and Lucinda by Peter CareySnake Cradle by Roberta B. SykesRemembering Babylon by David MaloufMy Place by Sally Morgan
Books Set in Australia
665 books — 197 voters

An Introduction to Sociology by Pamela AbbottOut of the Wreckage by George MonbiotMy Year of Meats by Ruth OzekiChildhoods Real and Imagined (Ontological Explorations by Priscilla AldersonWhose Science? Whose Knowledge? by Sandra G. Harding
2018: What Women Born In The 1970s Read In 2018
6,951 books — 981 voters
Benighted by Kit Whitfield
Best Fantasy Books Under the Radar
2,102 books — 1,533 voters

Obernewtyn by Isobelle CarmodyWish You Were Here by Rita Mae BrownIn the Hand of the Goddess by Tamora PierceTroubletwisters by Garth NixThe Aeronaut's Windlass by Jim Butcher
Cat Lovers List
1,230 books — 536 voters
Kaķīša dzirnavas by Kārlis SkalbeCaptain Cat by Inga MooreThe Truth About Cats. by Alan SnowKing of Cats by Arthur JohnsonThe Color Kittens by Margaret Wise Brown
Picture Books About Cats
836 books — 268 voters

The Quality of Silence by Rosamund LuptonUnholy Ghosts by Stacia Kane
Best Mysteries from the 2010s
606 books — 553 voters
Murder in Montparnasse by Kerry GreenwoodThe Eyre Affair by Jasper FfordeDead Until Dark by Charlaine HarrisA Body to Die For by G.A. McKevett
Best Mysteries from the 2000s
198 books — 129 voters

Report for Murder by Val McDermidEdwin of the Iron Shoes by Marcia MullerCocaine Blues by Kerry GreenwoodThe Snake Tattoo by Linda BarnesA Trouble of Fools by Linda Barnes
Best Mysteries from the 1980s
202 books — 92 voters
Bootlegger's Daughter by Margaret MaronThere's Something in a Sunday by Marcia MullerConferences Are Murder by Val McDermidDead Beat by Val McDermidDevil's Gonna Get Him by Valerie Wilson Wesley
Best Mysteries from the 1990s
352 books — 117 voters

A Morbid Taste for Bones by Ellis PetersAn Unsuitable Job for a Woman by P.D. JamesThe Souvenir by Patricia Carlon
Best Mysteries from the 1970s
252 books — 86 voters
Bootlegger's Daughter by Margaret MaronStar Struck by Val McDermidDevil's Gonna Get Him by Valerie Wilson WesleyCocaine Blues by Kerry GreenwoodThe Snake Tattoo by Linda Barnes
Best Cozy Mystery Series
2,433 books — 2,646 voters

Bootlegger's Daughter by Margaret MaronA Morbid Taste for Bones by Ellis PetersAnd Then There Were None by Agatha ChristieCocaine Blues by Kerry GreenwoodThe Eyre Affair by Jasper Fforde
First books of some good cozy series
635 books — 746 voters
Devil's Gonna Get Him by Valerie Wilson WesleyA Trouble of Fools by Linda BarnesDeath on the Nile by Agatha ChristieA Morbid Taste for Bones by Ellis PetersThere's Something in a Sunday by Marcia Muller
Best Detective/Mystery Series
2,194 books — 2,276 voters

Saving Jesus From Those Who Are Right by Carter HeywardAmericanah by Chimamanda Ngozi AdichieLillian de Lissa, Women Teachers and Teacher Education in the... by Kay WhiteheadQualitative Educational Research by Wendy LuttrellResearch Methods in Early Childhood by Penny Mukherji
2017: What the Over-35s Are Reading
2,707 books — 203 voters
Saving Jesus From Those Who Are Right by Carter HeywardFive Uneasy Pieces by Michael KirbyPieces of Ease and Grace by Alan Cadwallader
LGBTI-affirming Christian
226 books — 75 voters

The Deed of Paksenarrion by Elizabeth Moon
Asexuals In Fiction
442 books — 590 voters
Unna You Fullas by Glenyse WardWandering Girl by Glenyse WardMeet Alice by Davina BellPiece Us Back Together by Raine O'TierneyAn Easeful Death by Felicity Young
Books set in Western Australia
125 books — 42 voters

Where the Forest Meets the Sea by Jeannie BakerBoys on a Train by Amy CoomerThe Second Cure by Margaret MorganRemembering Babylon by David MaloufA Kindness Cup by Thea Astley
Queensland Fiction
158 books — 85 voters
Am I Black Enough For You? by Anita HeissSky Legs by Irini SavvidesSchool Choice by Craig CampbellOscar and Lucinda by Peter CareyThe First Book of Samuel by Ursula Dubosarsky
New South Wales, Australia
199 books — 41 voters

Requiem for Immortals by Lee WinterCocaine Blues by Kerry GreenwoodThe Mystery of a Hansom Cab by Fergus HumeEarthly Delights by Kerry GreenwoodRadical Melbourne by Jeff and Sparrow Jill Sparrow
Books About Melbourne and Victoria
324 books — 109 voters
Devil's Gonna Get Him by Valerie Wilson WesleyBlind Goddess by Anne HoltKick Back by Val McDermidThe Case of the Chinese Boxes by Marele DayThere's Something in a Sunday by Marcia Muller
Lady detectives
160 books — 20 voters

The Black Book of Colours by Menena CottinHow the Birds Got Their Colours by Mary AlbertRainbow Bird by Eric Maddern
Children Books About Art
276 books — 158 voters
New Feminist Christianity by Mary E. HuntShe Who Is by Elizabeth A. JohnsonGod and the Rhetoric of Sexuality by Phyllis TribleDancing with God by Karen Baker-FletcherWe Are the Ones We Have Been Waiting For by Alice Walker
Nonfiction on feminism & religion
143 books — 25 voters