Book Lists Voted on by <a href="/user/show/17267880-ph">PH</a> (12 Lists)

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by PH (12 Lists)

The Winter King by Bernard Cornwell

Enemy of God by Bernard Cornwell

Excalibur by Bernard Cornwell

Lancelot by Giles Kristian

Best Arthurian Fiction

484 books — 1,463 voters

Lonesome Dove by Larry McMurtry

The Cowboy and the Cossack by Clair Huffaker

Butcher's Crossing by John Williams

Little Big Man by Thomas Berger

The Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck

1,470 books — 1,634 voters

The World of Yesterday by Stefan Zweig

My Family and Other Animals by Gerald Durrell

Wild Swans by Jung Chang

The Pianist by Władysław Szpilman

Best Memoir / Biography / Autobiography

6,834 books — 8,629 voters

A Fine Balance by Rohinton Mistry

Best South Asian Fiction

768 books — 1,960 voters

The Great War for Civilisation by Robert Fisk

The Shock Doctrine by Naomi Klein

This Changes Everything by Naomi Klein

The Ethnic Cleansing of Palestine by Ilan Pappé

The Hundred Years' War on Palestine by Rashid Khalidi

Best 21st Century Non-Fiction

2,405 books — 2,192 voters

The Name of the Rose by Umberto Eco

Gone with the Wind by Margaret Mitchell

The Pillars of the Earth by Ken Follett

Shōgun by James Clavell

The Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz Zafón

Best Historical Fiction

8,331 books — 27,446 voters

The Song of Troy by Colleen McCullough

Best Trojan War Retellings

116 books — 143 voters

Gates of Fire by Steven Pressfield

Creation by Gore Vidal

Glory and the Lightning by Taylor Caldwell

The Song of Troy by Colleen McCullough

Clytemnestra by Costanza Casati

Historical Fiction: Ancient Greece

150 books — 234 voters

Lamb by Christopher Moore

The Secret Magdalene by Ki Longfellow

The Last Temptation of Christ by Nikos Kazantzakis

The Brothers Karamazov by Fyodor Dostoevsky

Fiction with Jesus as a Character

190 books — 173 voters

Caravaggio by Andrew Graham-Dixon

Moulin Rouge by Pierre la Mure

Sacred & Profane by David Weiss

The Agony and the Ecstasy by Irving Stone

Lust for Life by Irving Stone

Best Biographies and Memoirs About Artists

92 books — 49 voters

Catch-22 by Joseph Heller

Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy

David Copperfield by Charles Dickens

The Master and Margarita by Mikhail Bulgakov

Midnight’s Children by Salman Rushdie

The Most Begun "Read but Unfinished" (Started) book ever

2,746 books — 13,310 voters

Quo Vadis by Henryk Sienkiewicz

Julian by Gore Vidal

The First Man in Rome by Colleen McCullough

The Grass Crown by Colleen McCullough

Augustus by John Williams

Best Books About Ancient Rome

762 books — 1,162 voters