Shannon's Read-Alikes List

Description
This is an effort to discover and read read-alikes by three of my favorite female science fiction writers: Octavia Butler, Margaret Atwood and Ursula K. Le Guin.
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1,205 membres
26 critiques
3.9
Rang global 41
2 Members
aulsmith, sturlington
Explications
aulsmith: One of my favorites
2
1,277 membres
16 critiques
3.8
Rang global 40
3
28,688 membres
532 critiques
4.2
Rang global 6
3 Members
aulsmith, sturlington, ahef1963
Explications
aulsmith: My favorite Austen
4
1,165 membres
43 critiques
4
Rang global 43
5
2,945 membres
250 critiques
4
Rang global 35
6
732 membres
10 critiques
½ 3.7
Rang global 64
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aulsmith,sturlington
Explications
aulsmith: I love Marsh. This one is the first one I read. Might want to start a little earlier in the series when Agatha Troy first shows up.
sturlington : Decided not to read.
7
1,180 membres
53 critiques
½ 3.7
Rang global 42
8
7,963 membres
374 critiques
4.1
Rang global 12
9
26,427 membres
399 critiques
4
Rang global 2
4 Members
smcwl, aulsmith, sturlington, ahef1963
Explications
aulsmith: This is a little bit of a slog, especially the end. I'm start with Eight Cousins instead.
10
15,954 membres
385 critiques
4
Rang global 8
11
38,092 membres
525 critiques
4.1
Rang global 4
12
10,694 membres
268 critiques
4.1
Rang global 27
13
9,733 membres
431 critiques
3.9
Rang global 10
14
2,379 membres
48 critiques
4
Rang global 36
15
3,413 membres
127 critiques
4
Rang global 60
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aulsmith,sturlington
Explications
aulsmith: I didn't like the rest of the trilogy, but this one is great.
sturlington : This is in Lilith's brood
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1,368 membres
43 critiques
4
Rang global 39
17
1,800 membres
59 critiques
3.9
Rang global 38
18
237 membres
5 critiques
½ 3.6
Rang global 65
Member
aulsmith,sturlington
Explications
sturlington : Decided not to read.
19
1,121 membres
30 critiques
3.8
Rang global 44
20
2,361 membres
31 critiques
3.9
Rang global 37
2 Members
aulsmith, sturlington
Explications
sturlington: I have the feeling I've read most of these stories in other collections.
21
5,204 membres
169 critiques
½ 3.7
Rang global 33
22
1,037 membres
76 critiques
3.8
Rang global 63
Member
aulsmith,sturlington
Explications
aulsmith: If you're not interested in Plato's Republic, it's probably a slog.
sturlington : Decided not to read for now.
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7,712 membres
406 critiques
4.1
Rang global 46
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80,589 membres
1,368 critiques
½ 4.4
Rang global 45
2 Members
sturlington, ahef1963,aulsmith
Explications
aulsmith : My least favorite Austen. Start with something else.
sturlington: This is my favorite Austen, and I think it or Emma would be a great intro. The others need some familiarity with Austen to truly appreciate.
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51,946 membres
703 critiques
3.9
Rang global 13
3 Members
smcwl, sturlington, ahef1963,aulsmith
Explications
aulsmith : Hated it
sturlington: I'm glad I read it, but I didn't like it much.
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17,591 membres
199 critiques
3.9
Rang global 49
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sturlington,aulsmith
Explications
aulsmith : I really didn't like the shifting points-of-view.
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5,768 membres
221 critiques
4
Rang global 57
Member
sturlington,aulsmith
Explications
aulsmith : This is amusing, but I don't understand its reputation.
sturlington: Adored this book.
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6,192 membres
197 critiques
3.9
Rang global 56
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sturlington,aulsmith
Explications
aulsmith : I don't like crime books like this. It's a good one in that genre category though
sturlington: Great book.
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2,135 membres
22 critiques
3.9
Rang global 61
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sturlington,aulsmith
Explications
aulsmith : Really big slog. You have to be a real Le Guin fan to get through this one.
sturlington: I am a big le Guin fan!
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852 membres
16 critiques
3.9
Rang global 69
Explications
aulsmith : Badly written
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225 membres
3 critiques
4.2
Rang global 71
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310 membres
4 critiques
4.2
Rang global 70
Explications
sturlington : Decided not to read.
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4,535 membres
132 critiques
3.8
Rang global 66
Explications
aulsmith : Vignettes of village life. I got tired and gave up. If you like this try Sarah Orne Jewett's Country of the Pointed Firs.
sturlington : Decided not to read.
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1,348 membres
49 critiques
3.9
Rang global 62
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sturlington,aulsmith
Explications
aulsmith : I found this to be Darkover fanfic with the labels filed off.
sturlington: I enjoyed it.
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2,470 membres
56 critiques
3.9
Rang global 68
Explications
aulsmith : Just kill yourself instead.