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Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Big Pete (70 Lists)



Out of Sight by Elmore Leonard
Best of Elmore Leonard
91 books — 9 voters
Honky Tonk Samurai by Joe R. LansdaleThe Complete Drive-In by Joe R. LansdaleBubba Ho-Tep by Joe R. LansdaleBad Chili by Joe R. Lansdale
Best of Joe R. Lansdale
57 books — 81 voters

Cold in July by Joe R. LansdaleBad Chili by Joe R. LansdaleCaptains Outrageous by Joe R. LansdaleVanilla Ride by Joe R. LansdaleHonky Tonk Samurai by Joe R. Lansdale
Jim Bob Luke's Appearances in Joe R. Lansdale's Work
6 books — 1 voter
The Great and Secret Show by Clive BarkerThe Shining by Stephen KingIt by Stephen King’Salem’s Lot by Stephen KingDracula by Bram Stoker
Best Horror Novels
2,132 books — 5,527 voters

The Great and Secret Show by Clive Barker
The Best Epic Fantasy (fiction)
4,733 books — 26,972 voters
Order in the Universe by Robert C. Cumbow
John Carpenter Criticism
23 books — 6 voters

Casino Royale by Ian FlemingDoctor No by Ian FlemingMoonraker by Ian FlemingThunderball by Ian FlemingOn Her Majesty's Secret Service by Ian Fleming
Best James Bond Books
90 books — 93 voters
Life by Keith RichardsThe True Adventures of the Rolling Stones by Stanley BoothRolling with the Stones by Bill Wyman
The Rolling Stones
62 books — 20 voters

Swing Hammer Swing! by Jeff Torrington
Glasgow
56 books — 34 voters
Kings in Grass Castles by Mary DurackThe Fatal Shore by Robert HughesWorking Class Boy by Jimmy BarnesWorking Class Man by Jimmy Barnes
Best 'Australia' Non-Fiction Books
220 books — 11 voters

The Three Musketeers by Alexandre DumasThe Princess Bride by William GoldmanTreasure Island by Robert Louis StevensonFlashman by George MacDonald FraserKidnapped by Robert Louis Stevenson
Swashbucklers
589 books — 521 voters
I, Claudius by Robert GravesLonesome Dove by Larry McMurtryDeadwood by Pete DexterFlashman by George MacDonald FraserThe Three Musketeers by Alexandre Dumas
Best Historical Fiction Books that Are Actually Historical Fiction
2,694 books — 3,292 voters

God's Pocket by Pete Dexter
Books of Philadelphia
211 books — 115 voters
Cloudstreet by Tim WintonThe Turning by Tim WintonIn the Winter Dark by Tim WintonShallows by Tim WintonScission by Tim Winton
Your favourite books by Tim Winton
16 books — 4 voters

Lonesome Dove by Larry McMurtryA Death in the Family by James AgeeThe Caine Mutiny by Herman WoukThe Old Man and the Sea by Ernest HemingwayIronweed by William Kennedy
Pulitzer Prize Winners-Fiction
100 books — 272 voters
Libra by Don DeLilloMao II by Don DeLillo
Don DeLillo ranked
18 books — 82 voters

Deadwood by Pete Dexter
Calamity Jane
5 books — 3 voters
The Code of the Woosters by P.G. WodehouseThe Choirboys by Joseph WambaughThe Ultimate Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas AdamsThe Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas AdamsThe Princess Bride by William Goldman
Funniest Novels of All Time
1,446 books — 2,410 voters

Hamlet by William ShakespeareMacbeth by William ShakespeareThe Importance of Being Earnest by Oscar WildeKing Lear by William ShakespeareJulius Caesar by William Shakespeare
Best Plays Ever
883 books — 1,136 voters
Thanks a Lot, Mr. Kibblewhite by Roger Daltrey
Best Rock and Roll Books in 2018
53 books — 9 voters

Who I Am by Pete TownshendLife by Keith Richards
Best Biographies/Memoirs of Popular Musicians
303 books — 175 voters
Who I Am by Pete TownshendPsychotic Reactions and Carburetor Dung by Lester BangsLife by Keith RichardsThe True Adventures of the Rolling Stones by Stanley Booth
Best Books on Rock and Roll
908 books — 1,287 voters

Thanks a Lot, Mr. Kibblewhite by Roger Daltrey
Memoir Published in Year: 2018
157 books — 97 voters
Cloudstreet by Tim WintonTrue History of the Kelly Gang by Peter CareyDirt Music by Tim WintonThe Magic Pudding by Norman LindsayThe Secret River by Kate Grenville
Best Books Set in Australia
1,074 books — 594 voters

Black Wings Has My Angel by Elliott ChazeFat City by Leonard GardnerWarlock by Oakley HallButcher's Crossing by John WilliamsThe War of the Worlds by H.G. Wells
New York Review Books - Classics
633 books — 907 voters
Silence by Shūsaku EndōThe Diary of a Country Priest by Georges BernanosThe Power and the Glory by Graham GreeneMariette in Ecstasy by Ron HansenCollected poems by Les Murray
Image Magazine 100 Writers of Faith
98 books — 27 voters

The Fight by Norman MailerFat City by Leonard GardnerMillion Dollar Baby by F.X. Toole
Best Books on Boxing and Boxers
217 books — 109 voters
Hollywood Crows by Joseph Wambaugh
Steven King's Favorites of 2008
21 books — 55 voters

Hogfather by Terry PratchettThud! by Terry PratchettReaper Man by Terry PratchettJingo by Terry PratchettGoing Postal by Terry Pratchett
The Best of Discworld!
88 books — 995 voters
Blood Meridian, or, the Evening Redness in the West by Cormac McCarthyTitus Andronicus by William ShakespeareCatching Fire by Suzanne CollinsThe Exorcist by William Peter Blatty
The Goriest Books Ever
417 books — 634 voters


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