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



Gone South by Robert McCammon
Best Southern Gothic Literature
349 books — 516 voters
The Winter King by Bernard CornwellExcalibur by Bernard Cornwell
Best Middle Ages Books
1,316 books — 1,918 voters

Mister Slaughter by Robert McCammon
The Best Historical Horror Novels
145 books — 93 voters
11/22/63 by Stephen KingThe Stand by Stephen KingDays of Infamy by Harry Turtledove
Best Alternate History Novels and Stories
790 books — 1,353 voters

The Stand by Stephen KingThe Road by Cormac McCarthySwan Song by Robert McCammon
Best Dystopian and Post-Apocalyptic Fiction
4,039 books — 26,780 voters
The Name of the Wind by Patrick RothfussJ.R.R. Tolkien 4-Book Boxed Set by J.R.R. TolkienThe Eye of the World by Robert JordanAssassin's Apprentice by Robin Hobb
The Best Epic Fantasy (fiction)
4,733 books — 26,972 voters

11/22/63 by Stephen KingThe Stand by Stephen KingIt by Stephen KingFairy Tale by Stephen KingThe Institute by Stephen King
Best of Stephen King
190 books — 3,893 voters
The Name of the Rose by Umberto EcoThe Shining by Stephen KingDark Matter by Blake Crouch
Popular Highly Rated Mystery
126 books — 207 voters

The Name of the Rose by Umberto EcoThe Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz Zafón
Best Historical Mystery
2,299 books — 4,830 voters
Red Storm Rising by Tom ClancyRed Phoenix by Larry BondCauldron by Larry BondLast Light by Alex ScarrowThe Hunt for Red October by Tom Clancy
Best Technothrillers Ever
735 books — 1,075 voters

Black Hawk Down by Mark BowdenA Bridge Too Far by Cornelius RyanThe Longest Day by Cornelius Ryan
Best Non-fiction War Books
2,247 books — 2,600 voters
The Stand by Stephen KingOne by Conrad WilliamsFar North by Marcel TherouxThe Road by Cormac McCarthySwan Song by Robert McCammon
Best Post-Apocalyptic Fiction
1,294 books — 3,491 voters