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Daisy Jones & The Six by Taylor Jenkins ReidLost Highway by Peter GuralnickBetween a Heart and a Rock Place by Pat BenatarThanks to Life by Ericka Kim VerbaUtopia Avenue by David Mitchell
Best Books about Musicians, Singers, and Bands
291 books — 77 voters
11/22/63 by Stephen KingThe Poisonwood Bible by Barbara KingsolverCircle of Friends by Maeve BinchyThe Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz ZafónBrooklyn by Colm Tóibín
Books Set in 1950s
73 books — 48 voters

Gods of Howl Mountain by Taylor BrownSwerve by Jim LindsayFear of Flying by Erica JongLondon Calling by Sara SheridanSnow Falling on Cedars by David Guterson
Books Set in the Fifties
85 books — 40 voters
We Fight Fascists by Daniel SonabendA Murder Is Announced by Agatha ChristieA 1940s Childhood by James MarshBrutal London by Simon PhippsLondon 1945 by Maureen Waller
Living in Post-Second World War Britain
100 books — 12 voters

Peyton Place by Grace MetaliousValley of the Dolls by Jacqueline SusannWood, Talc And Mr. J by Chris RoseFear of Flying by Erica JongThe Best of Everything by Rona Jaffe
Vintage Deliciousness
10 books — 8 voters
MY DAUGHTER NATASHA by Artie DimancheOn the Rooftop by Margaret Wilkerson SextonOctober Suite by Maxine ClairBlood on Their Hands by Bob BrinkGathering of Waters by Bernice L. McFadden
Adult Historical Fiction Set in the 1950s By African-Americans
10 books — 8 voters

The Pale Horse by Agatha ChristieThe Zig Zag Girl by Elly GriffithsThe Secrets of Greystone House by Marcus AttwaterBrat Farrar by Josephine TeyMagpie Murders by Anthony Horowitz
1950s British Mysteries
18 books — 8 voters
The Secret Life of Bees by Sue Monk KiddDracula by Bram StokerThe Big Sleep by Raymond ChandlerWatership Down by Richard AdamsValentine by Elizabeth Wetmore
An Authors List: They Wrote That in Their Fifties?
16 books — 2 voters

The Skinner by Jay GilbertThe Threshold by Michael StapletonInterrupted Journey by James WilsonLight Cakes for Tea by Eirlys TreforA Short Answer by Stanley Middleton
New Authors Limited
65 books — 1 voter
Motherthing by Ainslie HogarthThe Once and Future Me by Melissa PaceWaiting for Ted by Marieke BiggWomen! In! Peril! by Jessie Ren MarshallThe Mad Wife by Meagan Church
Uncanny 1950s Ladies
14 books — 1 voter

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