Joe Lansdale (Hap and Leonard Series) is pretty good but it’s really difficult to find any with good characters other than badasses/MacGyver types who are loners who meet lots of helpless people or spooks (spies)who are about as relatable as the serial killers are in the crime books. Everything that falls into the crime/mystery category these days is either a serial killer or a spy book. I miss Elmore Leonard and liked Carl Hiassen for a while… crime stories/mysteries that involve quirky and often likable bad guys as well as good guys. But I go into detail about picking books to read etc and there’ll be some new author ideas in there for you hopefully. I wrote this article to refer people to, to help them decide.ġ0 Books To Read Before they Hit Movie Theatres: This one was written by 2014 so is out of date but still good to read if you’re looking for book to movie adaptations.ġ0 Books To Read on Vacation:This list is actually specific to me – in October 2014 I was going on a trip and listing books I was going to read on vacation. I will add additional ones when I see them in the comments.ġ0 Reasons To Buy an E-Reader: I have sooo many people asking me all the time if they should buy an e-reader. In this article I write my personal top 10 book to movie adaptations – ones which do an amazing job and are sometimes even better than the book. Top 10 Book to Movie Adaptations: For many, many years movies have been inspired by books. Or if you like the Hunger Games, you’ll like these. In this article I list 10 more series to read after the Hunger Games. More “adult” type books but still 100% for kids.ġ0 Series To Read After The Hunger Games: The Hunger Games was the hot, hot book series and it introduced a whole new audience to young adult novels – particularly in a dystopian world. With both of them over 6 years old and picking out their own books from the school book fair etc – I’ve written this series to help people pick out books with their kids. Top 10 Books for 6-12 Year Olds: I was a huge reader as a kid and both my kids are big readers. In this article I cover the top 10 John Grisham books. Top 10 John Grisham Books: One of my favourite authors as a teenager was John Grisham, and even though the quality has dropped I still read each book. I rank these in order – does Kyle Mills debut novel make the cut? I actually rank ALL of the Mitch Rapp books as I did a re-read purely due to the Mills novel. Top 10 Mitch Rapp Books: Mitch Rapp is a series written by the late Vince Flynn, and now Kyle Mills. Top 10 Jack Reacher Books: Lee Child writes the Jack Reacher series and in this article I rank the Top 10 Jack Reacher books. In this article I rank my top 10 Harlan Coben novels. Top 10 Harlan Coben Books: No-one can quite spin a tale like Harlan Coben. Thanks and leave your opinions in the relevant articles. If that author writes a book that cracks that top 10 I update the list. Note that I will keep these updated if relevant – for example a “Top 10 Books by Author”. We aim to offer informative, funny and opinionated top lists. We offer top lists, usually in a top 10 format, for everything book related.
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