Top Retellings of Classic Tales

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Lossecorme (35 Lists)



Star-Spangled Jesus by April AjoyPastrix by Nadia Bolz-WeberSearching for Sunday by Rachel Held EvansInspired by Rachel Held Evans
Exvangelical Memoirs by Women
22 books — 14 voters
The Making of Biblical Womanhood by Beth Allison BarrThe Widening of God's Mercy by Christopher B. HaysThe Language of God by Francis S. CollinsStar-Spangled Jesus by April AjoyPastrix by Nadia Bolz-Weber
Deconstructing Evangelical Christianity
64 books — 35 voters

The Martian by Andy Weir
Engineering in SF & Fantasy
34 books — 20 voters
The Deed of Paksenarrion by Elizabeth MoonThe King's Peace by Jo Walton
High Fantasy About Women, By Women
26 books — 3 voters

The Deed of Paksenarrion by Elizabeth MoonThe King's Peace by Jo WaltonThe Real Valkyrie by Nancy Marie BrownBoudica by Manda ScottThe Hero and the Crown by Robin McKinley
KickAss Females (Epic Battles) 1st Books Only!
83 books — 34 voters
The Real Valkyrie by Nancy Marie Brown
Feminist Interest 2021
231 books — 57 voters

The Deed of Paksenarrion by Elizabeth MoonAncillary Justice by Ann LeckieThe King's Peace by Jo WaltonThe Hero and the Crown by Robin McKinley
Fiction/Novels with Female Protagonists That Aren't About Love or Romance
659 books — 348 voters
Hunting Party by Elizabeth MoonAncillary Justice by Ann Leckie
Girls With Guns: Military Space Opera Starring Female Soldiers
209 books — 464 voters

The Deed of Paksenarrion by Elizabeth MoonThe Martian by Andy WeirTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee
Non-Romance Centered Plot
275 books — 97 voters
The Deed of Paksenarrion by Elizabeth MoonThe Silmarillion by J.R.R. TolkienOnce A Hero by Elizabeth MoonThe Martian by Andy WeirThe Fellowship of the Ring by J.R.R. Tolkien
Books for the INTJ
523 books — 214 voters

The Deed of Paksenarrion by Elizabeth MoonSheepfarmer's Daughter by Elizabeth MoonThe King's Peace by Jo WaltonHild by Nicola GriffithThe Hero and the Crown by Robin McKinley
Strong Female Characters Written by Female Authors
1,676 books — 1,392 voters
The Deed of Paksenarrion by Elizabeth MoonThe King's Peace by Jo WaltonThe Hero and the Crown by Robin McKinleyLioness Rampant by Tamora PierceAlanna by Tamora Pierce
Awesome Swordswomen
102 books — 20 voters

The Deed of Paksenarrion by Elizabeth MoonThe King's Peace by Jo WaltonThe Hero and the Crown by Robin McKinleyAlanna by Tamora PierceOath of Fealty by Elizabeth Moon
Girls with Swords
138 books — 24 voters
The Deed of Paksenarrion by Elizabeth MoonThe King's Peace by Jo Walton
The Greatest Obscure Fantasy Novels
14 books — 8 voters

Sheepfarmer's Daughter by Elizabeth MoonThe King's Peace by Jo WaltonThe Hero and the Crown by Robin McKinleyAlanna by Tamora PierceSpinning Silver by Naomi Novik
Best Female Lead Characters in Fantasy
184 books — 95 voters
Sheepfarmer's Daughter by Elizabeth MoonThe King's Peace by Jo WaltonThe Hero and the Crown by Robin McKinleyAlanna by Tamora PierceThe Blue Sword by Robin McKinley
Best Fantasy Books with Strong Women Characters
516 books — 408 voters

The Hero and the Crown by Robin McKinleyA Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'EngleRoll of Thunder, Hear My Cry by Mildred D. TaylorCaddie Woodlawn by Carol Ryrie BrinkJulie of the Wolves by Jean Craighead George
The Most Deserving Newbery
104 books — 2,990 voters
The Deed of Paksenarrion by Elizabeth MoonSpinning Silver by Naomi Novik
Favorite Standalone Fantasy Novels
134 books — 141 voters

The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. TolkienThe Deed of Paksenarrion by Elizabeth MoonThe Fellowship of the Ring by J.R.R. Tolkien
Epic Fantasy with little to no romance
119 books — 168 voters
The Deed of Paksenarrion by Elizabeth MoonSheepfarmer's Daughter by Elizabeth MoonOath of Gold by Elizabeth MoonDivided Allegiance by Elizabeth MoonThe King's Peace by Jo Walton
Amazons, Valkyries, and Warrior Women
690 books — 510 voters

The Deed of Paksenarrion by Elizabeth MoonHarry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. RowlingThe King's Peace by Jo WaltonAlanna by Tamora PierceLioness Rampant by Tamora Pierce
Best Heroine in a Fantasy Book
1,473 books — 1,768 voters
Captains Courageous by Rudyard KiplingTreasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson
Best Adventure Books with or about Sailing
73 books — 103 voters

The Silmarillion by J.R.R. TolkienBeren and Lúthien by J.R.R. TolkienThe Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. TolkienUnfinished Tales by J.R.R. TolkienThe Fall of Gondolin by J.R.R. Tolkien
Best books by J.R.R. Tolkien
38 books — 201 voters
The Deed of Paksenarrion by Elizabeth MoonSheepfarmer's Daughter by Elizabeth MoonOath of Gold by Elizabeth MoonDivided Allegiance by Elizabeth MoonThe King's Peace by Jo Walton
Traditional Fantasy Written by Women
396 books — 86 voters

The Deed of Paksenarrion by Elizabeth MoonSheepfarmer's Daughter by Elizabeth MoonOath of Gold by Elizabeth MoonDivided Allegiance by Elizabeth MoonThe King's Peace by Jo Walton
Sword-Wielding Heroines in Fantasy
25 books — 11 voters
The Deed of Paksenarrion by Elizabeth MoonThe King's Peace by Jo WaltonThe Hero and the Crown by Robin McKinleyLioness Rampant by Tamora PierceAlanna by Tamora Pierce
Best Sword Fighting Heroine
44 books — 32 voters

The Silmarillion by J.R.R. TolkienThe Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. TolkienThe Deed of Paksenarrion by Elizabeth MoonHarry Potter Series Box Set by J.K. RowlingThe Screwtape Letters by C.S. Lewis
Books you have read more than one time
12,264 books — 7,645 voters
The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas
Best Books of the 19th Century
1,705 books — 6,855 voters

The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. TolkienThe Deed of Paksenarrion by Elizabeth MoonHarry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingThe Chronicles of Narnia by C.S. Lewis
Best Fantasy Series, Trilogies, and Duologies
2,037 books — 11,614 voters
The Princess Bride by William Goldman
The Best Fairytales and Retellings
2,784 books — 9,159 voters


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