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Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Gary Inbinder (42 Lists)



Tales of Ming Courtesans by Alice PoonThe Ninja's Daughter by Susan SpannThe Hidden Moon by Jeannie LinThe Green Phoenix by Alice PoonBlade of the Samurai by Susan Spann
FB Authors of Asian Novels List
54 books — 21 voters
Tales of Ming Courtesans by Alice PoonWar Lord by Bernard CornwellThe Last Passenger by Charles Finch
Historical Fiction 2020
381 books — 533 voters

The Green Phoenix by Alice Poon
Great Chinese Historical Fiction
219 books — 278 voters
The Green Phoenix by Alice Poon
History through Novels: Pre-1900s China
86 books — 70 voters

The Confessions of Young Nero by Margaret GeorgePachinko by Min Jin LeeLincoln in the Bardo by George SaundersThe Most Beautiful Woman in Florence by Alyssa PalomboWoman Enters Left by Jessica Brockmole
Historical Fiction 2017
353 books — 869 voters
Pride and Prejudice by Jane AustenThe Great Gatsby by F. Scott FitzgeraldEmma by Jane AustenJane Eyre by Charlotte BrontëRebecca by Daphne du Maurier
Books Made into Movies
1,105 books — 452 voters

Shōgun by James ClavellMusashi by Eiji YoshikawaTaiko by Eiji YoshikawaA Book of Five Rings by Miyamoto MusashiGai-Jin by James Clavell
Top Samurai Novels
83 books — 107 voters
The Witch of Napoli by Michael SchmickerAngels and Insects by A.S. Byatt
Victorian Spiritualism Fiction
116 books — 78 voters

The Big Sleep by Raymond ChandlerThe Maltese Falcon by Dashiell HammettThe Long Goodbye by Raymond ChandlerFarewell, My Lovely by Raymond ChandlerDouble Indemnity by James M. Cain
Best Hardboiled & Noir fiction
768 books — 1,013 voters
The Vatican Princess by C.W. GortnerThe Swans of Fifth Avenue by Melanie BenjaminJane Steele by Lyndsay FayeMarlene by C.W. GortnerAt the Edge of Summer by Jessica Brockmole
Historical Fiction 2016
353 books — 896 voters

1984 by George OrwellThe Great Gatsby by F. Scott FitzgeraldLolita by Vladimir NabokovThe Iliad by HomerMadame Bovary by Gustave Flaubert
David Bowie's Top 100 Must Read Books
100 books — 312 voters
The Devil in Montmartre by Gary InbinderLes Misérables by Victor HugoA Moveable Feast by Ernest HemingwayThe Hunchback of Notre-Dame by Victor HugoPerfume by Patrick Süskind
Books About Paris
724 books — 575 voters

Confessions of the Creature by Gary InbinderFrankenstein by Mary Wollstonecraft ShelleyThe Complete Poems by Percy Bysshe ShelleyA Vindication of the Rights of Woman by Mary Wollstonecraft
The Truth Behind the Monster
43 books — 39 voters
The Hanged Man by Gary InbinderThe Wages of Desire by Stephen KellyThe Singer from Memphis by Gary CorbyJane and the Waterloo Map by Stephanie Barron
Most Anticipated Historical Mysteries for 2016
74 books — 194 voters

The Devil in Montmartre by Gary Inbinder
Best books of December, 2014
48 books — 210 voters
Mistress Firebrand by Donna ThorlandThe Dream Lover by Elizabeth BergMademoiselle Chanel by C.W. GortnerRodin's Lover by Heather WebbWho Buries the Dead by C.S. Harris
Historical Fiction 2015
419 books — 2,125 voters

Mademoiselle Chanel by C.W. Gortner
Can't Wait Historical Fiction of 2015
117 books — 358 voters
Père Goriot by Honoré de BalzacThe Portrait of a Lady by Henry JamesThe Red and the Black by StendhalFaust, First Part by Johann Wolfgang von GoetheMadame Bovary by Gustave Flaubert
Best Books of the 19th Century
1,752 books — 6,906 voters

Pride and Prejudice by Jane AustenTo the Lighthouse by Virginia WoolfJane Eyre by Charlotte BrontëWuthering Heights by Emily BrontëThe Age of Innocence by Edith Wharton
Great Women Authors
1,209 books — 335 voters
The Devil in Montmartre by Gary InbinderThe Hanged Man by Gary InbinderThe Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre DumasLes Misérables by Victor HugoPerfume by Patrick Süskind
Historical Fiction - France
515 books — 347 voters

A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens1984 by George OrwellFahrenheit 451 by Ray BradburyThe Three Musketeers by Alexandre DumasThe Sign of Four by Arthur Conan Doyle
Books with Numbers in the Title
1,922 books — 208 voters
The House of Mirth by Edith WhartonCall It Sleep by Henry RothJews Without Money by Michael GoldRagtime by E.L. DoctorowThe Age of Innocence by Edith Wharton
Fiction Set in Turn-of-the-century New York City
110 books — 119 voters

The Third Man by Graham GreeneThe Man Without Qualities by Robert MusilA Nervous Splendor by Frederic MortonLa Ronde by Arthur SchnitzlerThe Reluctant Empress by Brigitte Hamann
Vienna/Wien
257 books — 114 voters
The Devil in Montmartre by Gary InbinderStrangled in Paris by Claude IznerThe Mangle Street Murders by M.R.C. Kasasian
Most Anticipated Historical Mysteries for 2014.
136 books — 191 voters

The Devil in Montmartre by Gary Inbinder
Historical Fiction 2014
407 books — 2,014 voters
Gulliver’s Travels by Jonathan SwiftMoby-Dick or, The Whale by Herman MelvilleHeart of Darkness by Joseph ConradDaisy Miller by Henry James
Favorite Poorly Rated Books
1,520 books — 264 voters

The Wings of the Dove by Henry James
Literary Love Triangles (Non-YA)
537 books — 1,891 voters
Barbados Bound by Linda CollisonSurgeon's Mate by Linda CollisonThe Flower to the Painter by Gary Inbinder
Romances with Tomboy/Women in Pants Heroines
369 books — 265 voters

The Flower to the Painter by Gary Inbinder
Best neo-victorian novels
117 books — 206 voters
Daisy Miller by Henry JamesThe Time Machine by H.G. WellsAnimal Farm by George Orwell
World's Greatest Novellas
733 books — 1,470 voters


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