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Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Tim Weed (58 Lists)



Brook Trout and the Writing Life by Craig NovaOne Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish, Blue Fish by Dr. SeussCod by Mark KurlanskyTrout Fishing in America by Richard BrautiganA Perfect Day for Bananafish by J.D. Salinger
Go 'Fish'
491 books — 32 voters
The Painter by Peter Heller
Best Fly Fishing Mysteries
78 books — 11 voters

Fill the Sky by Katherine A. SherbrookeOur Man in Havana by Graham GreeneGoya by Lion FeuchtwangerFor Whom the Bell Tolls by Ernest HemingwayBring Up the Bodies by Hilary Mantel
Foreign Lands
2,381 books — 2,262 voters
Fill the Sky by Katherine A. SherbrookeThe Kite Runner by Khaled HosseiniFor Whom the Bell Tolls by Ernest HemingwayTrain Dreams by Denis JohnsonEthan Frome by Edith Wharton
Best Books For Setting
137 books — 62 voters

Half in Love with Death by Emily Ross
YA & Middle Grade Historical Mysteries
311 books — 146 voters
Half in Love with Death by Emily Ross
I Like Serial Killers
1,029 books — 1,560 voters

Half in Love with Death by Emily Ross
2016 YA Mysteries
57 books — 117 voters
Half in Love with Death by Emily RossThe Mysterious Benedict Society by Trenton Lee Stewart
Young Adult Crime/Murder Mysteries
433 books — 656 voters

Cottonmouths by Kelly J. FordLonesome Dove by Larry McMurtryOrdinary Wolves by Seth KantnerThe River Why by David James DuncanThe Milagro Beanfield War by John Nichols
Best Books with Rural Settings
1,151 books — 1,032 voters
Cottonmouths by Kelly J. FordCold Mountain by Charles FrazierWinter's Bone by Daniel WoodrellJoe by Larry BrownA Good Man Is Hard to Find and Other Stories by Flannery O'Connor
Grit Lit
105 books — 76 voters

Cottonmouths by Kelly J. Ford
Best Lesbian Fiction
2,057 books — 2,681 voters
Jesus’ Son by Denis JohnsonEverything Ravaged, Everything Burned by Wells TowerFun with Problems by Robert StoneLove and Hydrogen by Jim ShepardThe Pugilist at Rest by Thom Jones
Great Short story collections by men
86 books — 78 voters

The River Why by David James DuncanA River Runs Through It and Other Stories by Norman MacleanThe Longest Silence by Thomas McGuaneTight Lines by Joseph KingsberyJerk on One End by Robert Hughes
Great Fishing Book Collection
84 books — 29 voters
Jesus’ Son by Denis JohnsonPastoralia by George SaundersEverything Ravaged, Everything Burned by Wells TowerUnaccompanied Minors by Alden JonesLike You'd Understand, Anyway by Jim Shepard
Contemporary Short Story Collections
554 books — 338 voters

Lonesome Dove by Larry McMurtryBlood Meridian, or, the Evening Redness in the West by Cormac McCarthyAll the Pretty Horses by Cormac McCarthyThe Sisters Brothers by Patrick deWittThe Crossing by Cormac McCarthy
Literary Westerns
290 books — 405 voters
All the Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doerr
Libros que deberían traer a Argentina YA!!!
707 books — 347 voters

The Last Mortal Bond by Brian Staveley
Best Picks: Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror Novels of 2016
168 books — 324 voters
The Last Mortal Bond by Brian Staveley
End of Series in 2016
43 books — 234 voters

The Last Mortal Bond by Brian Staveley
Can't Wait Science Fiction/Fantasy of 2016
461 books — 1,866 voters
The Last Mortal Bond by Brian Staveley
2016 Highly Anticipated Fantasy
203 books — 1,292 voters

The Last Mortal Bond by Brian Staveley
Can't Wait Books of 2016
1,357 books — 6,381 voters
Polly and the One and Only World by Don BredesThe Road by Cormac McCarthy
Cli-Fi: Climate Change Fiction
446 books — 660 voters

Will Poole's Island by Tim WeedCaleb's Crossing by Geraldine Brooks
Historical Fiction Set in Massachusetts
32 books — 27 voters
Will Poole's Island by Tim WeedWolf Hall by Hilary MantelBring Up the Bodies by Hilary MantelJohnny Tremain by Esther ForbesPossession by A.S. Byatt
Superbly Written Historical Fiction
513 books — 276 voters

Will Poole's Island by Tim WeedThe Fellowship of the Ring by J.R.R. TolkienTreasure Island by Robert Louis StevensonEnder’s Game by Orson Scott CardDune by Frank Patrick Herbert
Best YA Guy Reads
363 books — 227 voters
The Blind Masseuse by Alden Jones
Must-Read Personal Accounts
274 books — 213 voters

The Blind Masseuse by Alden Jones
Best Travel Writing
325 books — 246 voters
Qualities of Light by Mary Carroll Moore
Lesbian teen fiction
521 books — 725 voters

Flutter, Volume One by Jennie Wood
Comics & Graphic Novels by Women
1,496 books — 1,368 voters
Flutter, Volume One by Jennie Wood
Best Independent Comics & Graphic Novels
345 books — 289 voters


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