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Cactus' Most Influential Books

A nonexhaustive list of books and short stories that influenced in some way Cactus and books they just like a lot as well.
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Gemsigns (Stephanie Saulter)
Gemsigns
1
Stephanie Saulter
Giovanni's Room (James Baldwin)
Giovanni's Room
2
James Baldwin
On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous (Ocean Vuong)
On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous
3
Ocean Vuong
Dracula (Bram Stoker)
Dracula
4
Bram Stoker
The Oddessy (Homer)
The Oddessy
5
Homer
Antigone (Sophocles)
Antigone
6
Sophocles
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (Lewis Carroll)
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
7
Lewis Carroll
Whipping Girl: A Transsexual Woman on Sexism and the Scapegoating of Feminity (Julia Serano)
Whipping Girl: A Transsexual Woman on Sexism and the Scapegoating of Feminity
8
Julia Serano
American Supernatural Fiction (Joshi)
American Supernatural Fiction
9
Joshi
City of Glass (David Mazzucchelli and Paul Auster)
City of Glass
10
David Mazzucchelli and Paul Auster
Making Comics (Scott McCloud)
Making Comics
11
Scott McCloud
Red at the Bone (Jacqueline Woodson)
Red at the Bone
12
Jacqueline Woodson
Rubyfruit Jungle (Rita Mae Brown)
Rubyfruit Jungle
13
Rita Mae Brown
The Yellow Sign (Robert W. Chambers)
The Yellow Sign
14
Robert W. Chambers
Assassin's Apprentice (Robin Hobb)
Assassin's Apprentice
15
Robin Hobb
Flower Fairies of the Garden
Flower Fairies of the Garden
16
The Language of Thorns (Leigh Bardugo)
The Language of Thorns
17
Leigh Bardugo
The Yellow Wallpaper (Charlotte Perkins Gilman)
The Yellow Wallpaper
18
Charlotte Perkins Gilman
All Summer in a Day (Ray Bradbury)
All Summer in a Day
19
Ray Bradbury
Six of Crows (Leigh Bardugo)
Six of Crows
20
Leigh Bardugo
Space Boy (Stephen McCranie)
Space Boy
21
Stephen McCranie
A Visit (Shirley Jackson)
A Visit
22
Shirley Jackson
The Adventure Zone: Here There Be Gerblins (C. McElroy, G. McElroy, J. McElroy, T. McElroy)
The Adventure Zone: Here There Be Gerblins
23
C. McElroy, G. McElroy, J. McElroy, T. McElroy
The Lives of the Artists - Giorgio Vasari
The Lives of the Artists - Giorgio Vasari
24
The Aunt Who Wouldn't Die (Shirshendu Mukhopadhyay)
The Aunt Who Wouldn't Die
25
Shirshendu Mukhopadhyay
Understanding Comics
Understanding Comics
26
Camp Damascus (Chuck Tingle)
Camp Damascus
27
Chuck Tingle
Snotgirl, Vol. 1: Green Hair Don't Care (Bryan Lee O'Malley)
Snotgirl, Vol. 1: Green Hair Don't Care
28
Bryan Lee O'Malley
The City of Ladies (Christine De Pizan)
The City of Ladies
29
Christine De Pizan
Namesake (Isabelle Melançon)
Namesake
30
Isabelle Melançon
Stone Butch Blues (Leslie Feinberg)
Stone Butch Blues
31
Leslie Feinberg
I Married My Best Friend to Shut My Parents Up (Kodama Naoko)
I Married My Best Friend to Shut My Parents Up
32
Kodama Naoko
The Sun and the Void (Gabriela Romero-Lacruz)
The Sun and the Void
33
Gabriela Romero-Lacruz
Midnight for Charlie Bone (Jenny Nimmo)
Midnight for Charlie Bone
34
Jenny Nimmo
Stand Still, Stay Silent (Minna Sundberg)
Stand Still, Stay Silent
35
Minna Sundberg
The Secret Garden (Frances Hodgson Burnett)
The Secret Garden
36
Frances Hodgson Burnett
Dubliners (James Joyce)
Dubliners
37
James Joyce
The Laramie Project (Moisés Kaufman & Members of the Tectonic Theater)
The Laramie Project
38
Moisés Kaufman & Members of the Tectonic Theater
Gregor the Overlander (Suzanne Collins)
Gregor the Overlander
39
Suzanne Collins
The Bloody Chamber (Angela Carter)
The Bloody Chamber
40
Angela Carter
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