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Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Maxine Taylor (42 Lists)



Never Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro
Destruction Literature
50 books — 36 voters
In an Absent Dream by Seanan McGuire
2019 Goodreads Choice Awards Maybes
47 books — 17 voters

Lucky by Alice SeboldSpeak by Laurie Halse AndersonA Stolen Life by Jaycee DugardA Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled HosseiniThe Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood
Breaking the Silence: Talking About Violence Against Women
469 books — 343 voters
The Educated Imagination by Northrop Frye
CBC Massey Lectures
48 books — 19 voters

The Yellow Wallpaper and Other Stories by Charlotte Perkins Gilman1984 by George OrwellThe Handmaid's Tale by Margaret AtwoodParable of the Sower by Octavia E. ButlerTo the Lighthouse by Virginia Woolf
Crash Course Literature (Season Four)
8 books — 1 voter
1984 by George OrwellBrave New World by Aldous HuxleyThe Crucible by Arthur MillerOn Tyranny by Timothy SnyderWithout You, There Is No Us by Suki Kim
Books to Read under the Trump Administration
1,162 books — 509 voters

A Collection of Essays by George OrwellWhy I Write by George OrwellA Room of One’s Own by Virginia Woolf
Best/Favorite Books of Essays
552 books — 247 voters
Heart of Darkness by Joseph ConradPride and Prejudice by Jane AustenThe Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel HawthorneA Clockwork Orange by Anthony BurgessJane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë
The Most Begun "Read but Unfinished" (Started) book ever
2,576 books — 13,097 voters

Keeping You a Secret by Julie Anne Peters
Best Lesbian Fiction
2,024 books — 2,634 voters
The Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen ChboskyThe Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath
(good!) Hipster Literature
132 books — 247 voters


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