Shannon's Read-Alikes List

Descripció
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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78,041 membres
1,430 ressenyes
½ 4.4
2
26,256 membres
396 ressenyes
4
4 Members
smcwl, aulsmith, sturlington, ahef1963
Explicacions
aulsmith: This is a little bit of a slog, especially the end. I'm start with Eight Cousins instead.
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58,574 membres
912 ressenyes
4.2
4
37,891 membres
520 ressenyes
4.1
5
37,728 membres
505 ressenyes
4.1
6
28,519 membres
532 ressenyes
4.2
3 Members
aulsmith, sturlington, ahef1963
Explicacions
aulsmith: My favorite Austen
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27,964 membres
496 ressenyes
4
8
15,840 membres
383 ressenyes
4
9
13,370 membres
247 ressenyes
3.9
10
9,633 membres
428 ressenyes
3.9
11
8,300 membres
349 ressenyes
4.2
12
7,930 membres
373 ressenyes
4.1
13
51,616 membres
695 ressenyes
3.9
3 Members
smcwl, sturlington, ahef1963,aulsmith
Explicacions
aulsmith : Hated it
sturlington: I'm glad I read it, but I didn't like it much.
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42,013 membres
1,134 ressenyes
4.1
15
39,420 membres
1,268 ressenyes
4.1
16
39,133 membres
957 ressenyes
4
17
28,754 membres
1,177 ressenyes
4.1
18
22,685 membres
406 ressenyes
3.9
19
21,479 membres
417 ressenyes
3.8
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20,568 membres
606 ressenyes
4.2
2 Members
smcwl, sturlington
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19,603 membres
335 ressenyes
4.1
22
18,979 membres
343 ressenyes
4
23
18,217 membres
1,261 ressenyes
4.1
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16,919 membres
536 ressenyes
3.9
25
16,406 membres
384 ressenyes
3.9
26
12,903 membres
289 ressenyes
4
27
10,624 membres
265 ressenyes
4.1
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10,127 membres
581 ressenyes
3.8
29
9,078 membres
161 ressenyes
3.9
2 Members
smcwl, sturlington
30
8,050 membres
422 ressenyes
4.1
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6,965 membres
468 ressenyes
½ 3.4
32
5,767 membres
200 ressenyes
½ 3.6
33
5,206 membres
169 ressenyes
½ 3.7
34
2,987 membres
124 ressenyes
4
35
2,933 membres
249 ressenyes
4
36
2,368 membres
48 ressenyes
3.9
37
2,347 membres
32 ressenyes
3.9
2 Members
aulsmith, sturlington
Explicacions
sturlington: I have the feeling I've read most of these stories in other collections.
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1,798 membres
59 ressenyes
3.9
39
1,360 membres
43 ressenyes
4
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1,274 membres
16 ressenyes
3.8
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1,200 membres
26 ressenyes
3.9
2 Members
aulsmith, sturlington
Explicacions
aulsmith: One of my favorites
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1,174 membres
53 ressenyes
½ 3.7
43
1,151 membres
42 ressenyes
4
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1,110 membres
30 ressenyes
3.8
45
80,089 membres
1,363 ressenyes
½ 4.4
2 Members
sturlington, ahef1963,aulsmith
Explicacions
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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7,668 membres
405 ressenyes
4.1
47
7,273 membres
506 ressenyes
3.9
2 Members
dara85, KimarieBee,sturlington
Explicacions
sturlington : Decided not to read
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63,944 membres
3,478 ressenyes
½ 4.3
Member
KimarieBee,sturlington
Explicacions
sturlington : I liked this but it's young adult
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17,562 membres
200 ressenyes
3.9
Member
sturlington,aulsmith
Explicacions
aulsmith : I really didn't like the shifting points-of-view.
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13,887 membres
244 ressenyes
4.1
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13,414 membres
645 ressenyes
4
Member
hipdeep,sturlington
Explicacions
hipdeep: It is big, but I found it thoroughly gripping and fast-paced. Not as long a read as it looks (to me).
sturlington : Too long; maybe later
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8,877 membres
188 ressenyes
4.1
Member
KimarieBee,sturlington
Explicacions
sturlington : Decided not to read
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7,881 membres
444 ressenyes
4
Member
KimarieBee,sturlington
Explicacions
sturlington : Decided not to read
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6,995 membres
405 ressenyes
4.1
Member
KimarieBee,sturlington
Explicacions
sturlington : Decided not to read right now.
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6,887 membres
343 ressenyes
½ 4.3
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6,112 membres
193 ressenyes
3.9
Member
sturlington,aulsmith
Explicacions
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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5,745 membres
222 ressenyes
4
Member
sturlington,aulsmith
Explicacions
aulsmith : This is amusing, but I don't understand its reputation.
sturlington: Adored this book.
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4,872 membres
134 ressenyes
3.9
Member
KimarieBee,sturlington
Explicacions
sturlington : Decided not to read
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4,089 membres
66 ressenyes
½ 3.5
Member
KimarieBee,sturlington
Explicacions
sturlington : Decided not to read
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3,384 membres
128 ressenyes
4
Member
aulsmith,sturlington
Explicacions
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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2,125 membres
22 ressenyes
3.9
Member
sturlington,aulsmith
Explicacions
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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1,341 membres
49 ressenyes
3.9
Member
sturlington,aulsmith
Explicacions
aulsmith : I found this to be Darkover fanfic with the labels filed off.
sturlington: I enjoyed it.
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1,032 membres
76 ressenyes
3.8
Member
aulsmith,sturlington
Explicacions
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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731 membres
10 ressenyes
½ 3.7
Member
aulsmith,sturlington
Explicacions
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.
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236 membres
5 ressenyes
½ 3.6
Member
aulsmith,sturlington
Explicacions
sturlington : Decided not to read.
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4,525 membres
132 ressenyes
3.8
Explicacions
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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3,516 membres
104 ressenyes
3.1
Explicacions
sturlington : Decided not to read
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2,454 membres
56 ressenyes
3.9
Explicacions
aulsmith : Just kill yourself instead.
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850 membres
16 ressenyes
3.9
Explicacions
aulsmith : Badly written
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310 membres
4 ressenyes
4.2
Explicacions
sturlington : Decided not to read.
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225 membres
3 ressenyes
4.2