Favorite Science Fiction by Women Authors

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List of the Month: March 2021 Add works of science fiction by women authors. Please only thumb down if a book does not meet the requirements of the list (i.e. not science fiction and/or not by a woman). Updated to Favorite to provide a better framework for selection.
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A Wrinkle in Time
de Madeleine L'Engle
39,447 membres
959 critiques
4
Rang global 4
47 Members
Aquila, markon, Quaisior, lampbane, aprille, hipdeep, Herenya, BookDoc16, lidaskoteina, Jambyfool, ejmam, ZiaTroyano, EerierIdyllMeme, sarahemmm, LittleTaiko, aerobama, terran, RoboSchro, Ling.Lass, PaperbackPirate, drsabs, LisaMorr, Christiana5, SylviaC, sturlington, Maddz, juniperSun, al.vick, ahef1963, megbmore, cek2read, Cora-R, Lynsey2, home4edu, JAlison.Stirling, FeleciaB, YakkoRex, ManWithAnAgenda, TamaraMerrill, Deborama, chrisofspades, ellyzhang66, raychelbennet, allyrod113, SFDiamond, Charon07, skid0612,merrystar ,waltzmn ,quondame ,-pilgrim-
Explications
juniperSun: good introduction to SciFi/time travel for YA
waltzmn : Apart from the fact that I disliked it a lot (too blatant in its religion), as a scientist, I can't regard this as science fiction.
quondame : Fantasy
-pilgrim- : fantasy
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La parabole du semeur
de Octavia E. Butler
8,104 membres
239 critiques
4.1
Rang global 9
34 Members
timspalding, Edward, andyl, kbuxton, markon, Quaisior, anglemark, jain, ejmam, mooingzelda, sarahemmm, jannon, Ling.Lass, sturlington, hoddybook, elkiedee, Dilara86, IrishSue, juniperSun, AthenaGracyk, gypsysmom, TopFiveBooks, timetunnel, JAlison.Stirling, ManWithAnAgenda, cviera, Deborama, elahrairah, chrisofspades, StMarysAbbey, SCKH, allyrod113, mrortiz, SFDiamond,TamaraMerrill
Explications
juniperSun: Time of social breakdown, Lauren has learned to be a leader, yet questions status quo. She believes people can influence change & begins preparing for when times get even harder. Community is composed of mixed races, but that is a fact not theme.
9
Dreamsnake
de Vonda N. McIntyre
1,885 membres
58 critiques
3.8
Rang global 26
20 Members
hailelib, markon, Quaisior, Nerilka, BookDoc16, Storeetllr, jain, ejmam, absurdeist, CarltonC, calm, hoddybook, Maddz, juniperSun, gypsysmom, SChant, Superenigmatix, JAlison.Stirling, quondame, SFDiamond,sturlington
Explications
juniperSun: theme of healing in post-apocalyptic times
12
The Power
de Naomi Alderman
4,744 membres
254 critiques
½ 3.7
Rang global 33
17 Members
Edward, andyl, markon, ejmam, charl08, PaperbackPirate, sturlington, tdswjs, gypsysmom, SChant, kara.shamy, Peace2, dianeham, skaplanolmsted, SoccerMomKnits, chrisofspades, SFDiamond
14
L'autre moitie de l'homme
de Joanna Russ
2,183 membres
57 critiques
½ 3.5
Rang global 34
20 Members
andyl, Aquila, markon, jain, paradoxosalpha, ejmam, absurdeist, DGD, kleo, sturlington, Maddz, bibliopolitan, SChant, timetunnel, Superenigmatix, JAlison.Stirling, quondame, Deborama, SFDiamond, Charon07
15
Woman on the Edge of Time
de Marge Piercy
2,580 membres
52 critiques
3.9
Rang global 50
14 Members
andyl, markon, absurdeist, sturlington, juniperSun, bibliopolitan, cek2read, SChant, JAlison.Stirling, Deborama, elahrairah, allyrod113, SFDiamond, Charon07
Explications
juniperSun: while an older book, one of my first contacts w/feminist scifi, and a classic alternate future.
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Herland
de Charlotte Perkins Gilman
2,602 membres
70 critiques
½ 3.5
Rang global 67
11 Members
Aquila, Quaisior, krazy4katz, sturlington, bibliopolitan, cek2read, SChant, JAlison.Stirling, ManWithAnAgenda, raychelbennet, SFDiamond
17
Ingathering: The Complete People Stories of Zenna Henderson
de Zenna Henderson
542 membres
11 critiques
½ 4.3
Rang global 85
9 Members
tardis, BookDoc16, ejmam, lizzy50usa, RBeffa, ReaderSally, Superenigmatix, yenforbooks, SFDiamond
18
A Door Into Ocean
de Joan Slonczewski
895 membres
19 critiques
4
Rang global 94
10 Members
andyl, markon, karenb, RoboSchro, cek2read, SChant, dianeham, JAlison.Stirling, Deborama, SFDiamond
19
Walk to the End of the World
de Suzy McKee Charnas
330 membres
6 critiques
3.2
Rang global 111
7 Members
Aquila, Storeetllr, amanda4242, Maddz, SChant, SFDiamond, Charon07
20
Shikasta
de Doris Lessing
1,326 membres
29 critiques
½ 3.7
Rang global 91
9 Members
markon, jannon, Dilara86, bibliopolitan, SChant, JackMello, Superenigmatix, Deborama, SFDiamond
21
Enchantress from the Stars
de Sylvia Engdahl
1,317 membres
25 critiques
4.1
Rang global 116
7 Members
tardis, trollsdotter, ejmam, lizzy50usa, merrystar, SylviaC, SFDiamond
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Les Fils de l'homme
de P. D. James
5,792 membres
200 critiques
½ 3.6
Rang global 122
6 Members
markon, andersonden, sturlington, Superenigmatix, ManWithAnAgenda, SFDiamond
23
Encore des femmes et des merveilles
de Pamela Sargent
228 membres
7 critiques
½ 3.7
Rang global 131
7 Members
Quaisior, PaperbackPirate, gypsysmom, cek2read, SChant, Deborama, SFDiamond
25
Descente aux enfers
de Doris Lessing
936 membres
14 critiques
½ 3.5
Rang global 151
5 Members
paradoxosalpha, absurdeist, SChant, Deborama, SFDiamond
26
The New Women of Wonder: Recent Science Fiction Stories by Women About Women
de Pamela Sargent
182 membres
5 critiques
3.8
Rang global 165
6 Members
karenb, Quaisior, ejmam, SChant, Deborama, SFDiamond
27
Motherlines
de Suzy McKee Charnas
237 membres
5 critiques
½ 3.6
Rang global 169
6 Members
andyl, kleo, Maddz, SChant, quondame, SFDiamond
28
Ammonite
de Nicola Griffith
1,348 membres
49 critiques
3.9
Rang global 147
6 Members
andyl, Aquila, markon, sturlington, SChant, SFDiamond
29
The Best of Leigh Brackett
de Leigh Brackett
314 membres
5 critiques
3.8
Rang global 236
3 Members
RoboSchro, RBeffa, SFDiamond
30
Women of Wonder, the Classic Years: Science Fiction by Women from the 1940s to the 1970s
de Pamela Sargent
179 membres
1 critique
4
Rang global 215
5 Members
markon, Quaisior, SChant, Deborama, SFDiamond
31
The Kin of Ata Are Waiting for You
de Dorothy Bryant
486 membres
18 critiques
½ 3.7
Rang global 182
5 Members
markon, absurdeist, sturlington, SChant, SFDiamond
32
Women of Wonder, the Contemporary Years: Science Fiction by Women from the 1970s to the 1990s
de Pamela Sargent
204 membres
2 critiques
½ 3.7
Rang global 216
5 Members
markon, Quaisior, SChant, Deborama, SFDiamond
33
Les Heures rouges
de Leni Zumas
1,128 membres
61 critiques
½ 3.7
Rang global 199
4 Members
chlorine, sturlington, kara.shamy, SFDiamond
34
The Best of C. L. Moore
de C. L. Moore
440 membres
13 critiques
4
Rang global 146
5 Members
BookDoc16, RoboSchro, jannon, RBeffa, SFDiamond
35
La Ballade de Pern, tome 1 : Le Vol du dragon
de Anne McCaffrey
9,073 membres
179 critiques
3.9
Rang global 7
39 Members
hailelib, Aquila, markon, tardis, aprille, rosalita, Nerilka, lidaskoteina, Storeetllr, Jambyfool, monkity, Morphidae, ejmam, kleo, sarahemmm, patri50, CarltonC, drsabs, SylviaC, calm, Maddz, fuzzi, gypsysmom, al.vick, ahef1963, Michael.Rimmer, Peace2, ReaderSally, JAlison.Stirling, SFF1928-1973, jr33rpm, FeleciaB, quondame, YakkoRex, TamaraMerrill, yenforbooks, Brandy1411, SFDiamond, arwa-fm,merrystar , ,ManWithAnAgenda
Explications
fuzzi: The "dragons" are genetically engineered from native fauna, though it is not explained in this particular volume. Many think this is a fantasy, but it is SciFi.
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From the Legend of Biel
de Mary Staton
97 membres
3 critiques
½ 3.5
Rang global 247
3 Members
paradoxosalpha, dianeham, SFDiamond
Explications
paradoxosalpha: Author Mary Staton's first book, used as the re-launch of publisher Ace's Science Fiction Special series
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The Making of the Representative for Planet 8
de Doris Lessing
550 membres
16 critiques
½ 3.6
Rang global 173
5 Members
jannon, SChant, Superenigmatix, Deborama, SFDiamond
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Sisters of the Revolution: A Feminist Speculative Fiction Anthology
de Ann VanderMeer
298 membres
8 critiques
3.9
Rang global 213
5 Members
sturlington, SChant, timetunnel, Deborama, SFDiamond
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Daughters of Earth: Feminist Science Fiction in the Twentieth Century
de Justine Larbalestier
177 membres
6 critiques
4.2
Rang global 280
3 Members
andersonden, SChant, SFDiamond
41
L'année de grâce
de Kim Liggett
1,208 membres
101 critiques
3.9
Rang global 286
3 Members
kara.shamy, dianeham, SFDiamond
42
Elysium
de Jennifer Marie Brissett
219 membres
10 critiques
½ 3.7
Rang global 287
3 Members
karenb, ejmam, SFDiamond
43
Daughters of Earth
de Judith Merril
95 membres
2 critiques
3.8
Rang global 351
2 Members
ChrisRiesbeck, SFDiamond
44
The Tomorrow People
de Judith Merril
113 membres
4 critiques
2.8
Rang global 346
2 Members
ChrisRiesbeck, SFDiamond
45
The Wanderground: Stories of the Hill Women
de Sally Miller Gearhart
349 membres
1 critique
3.2
Rang global 426
2 Members
SChant, SFDiamond
46
Sisters of Tomorrow: The First Women of Science Fiction
de Lisa Yaszek
42 membres
3 critiques
4
Rang global 454
2 Members
markon, SFDiamond
47
The Fifth Sacred Thing
de Starhawk
1,087 membres
26 critiques
4.1
Rang global 324
3 Members
SChant, allyrod113, SFDiamond
48
Star Rider
de Doris Piserchia
196 membres
2 critiques
½ 3.7
Rang global 512
2 Members
SChant, SFDiamond
49
Women of Other Worlds: Excursions Through Science Fiction and Feminism
de Helen Merrick
42 membres
½ 3.6
Rang global 500
2 Members
SChant, SFDiamond
50
In the Chinks of the World Machine: Feminism and Science Fiction
de Sarah LeFanu
76 membres
1 critique
3.8
Rang global 496
2 Members
SChant, SFDiamond
51
The Dancers of Arun
de Elizabeth A. Lynn
519 membres
4 critiques
½ 3.6
Rang global 599
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Les oiseaux du temps
de Amal El-Mohtar
4,086 membres
212 critiques
3.9
Rang global 45
16 Members
Aquila, markon, lampbane, anglemark, Herenya, Morphidae, ejmam, lizzy50usa, andersonden, Heather39, JAlison.Stirling, skaplanolmsted, jr33rpm, quondame, raychelbennet, skid0612,sturlington , ,SFDiamond
Explications
: One of the two co-authors is not a woman.
SFDiamond : author is not a woman