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Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Gareth Evans (11 Lists)



The Spy Who Came In from the Cold by John le CarréStasiland by Anna FunderSmiley's People by John le CarréThe Last Battle by Cornelius RyanIf The Dead Rise Not by Philip Kerr
Berlin
316 books — 187 voters
Vanity Fair by William Makepeace ThackerayThe Eyre Affair by Jasper FfordeLittle Women by Louisa May AlcottFried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe by Fannie FlaggNorth and South by Elizabeth Gaskell
Best Female Lead Characters
4,895 books — 5,942 voters

One for the Money by Janet EvanovichDarkly Dreaming Dexter by Jeff LindsayThe No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency by Alexander McCall Smith
Series I've Given Up On...
1,023 books — 3,348 voters
Under Milk Wood by Dylan ThomasThe Old Devils by Kingsley AmisAberystwyth Mon Amour by Malcolm PryceLast Tango in Aberystwyth by Malcolm PryceThe Unbearable Lightness Of Being In Aberystwyth by Malcolm Pryce
Books Set in Wales
497 books — 212 voters

Rubicon by Tom HollandA People's Tragedy by Orlando FigesPersian Fire by Tom Holland
Best History Books
3,948 books — 4,183 voters
Wolf Hall by Hilary MantelDissolution by C.J. SansomSovereign by C.J. SansomRevelation by C.J. Sansom
Best Books About Tudor England
634 books — 1,659 voters

The Grand Sophy by Georgette HeyerFrederica by Georgette HeyerRegency Buck by Georgette Heyer
My Favourite Historical Romance
2,003 books — 2,177 voters
Red Plenty by Francis Spufford
Not the Booker Prize 2010
86 books — 179 voters

The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. TolkienThe Silmarillion by J.R.R. TolkienDune by Frank Herbert
The Most Begun "Read but Unfinished" (Started) book ever
2,700 books — 13,226 voters
The Looking Glass War by John le CarréTinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy by John le Carré
Best Books of the 20th Century
7,878 books — 49,830 voters

Little Women by Louisa May Alcott
Best Female Character
1,026 books — 448 voters