John Banville's most recommended books

We've asked 13,000+ authors and super readers for their favorite books. Here are their favorite books by John Banville.

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Books like The Lock-Up

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Books like The Untouchable

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Books like Snow

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Books like Venetian Vespers

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Books like The Sea

Book lists with John Banville's books

11 authors created a book list with a book by John Banville as one of their picks.

• The best books to help you hone your sleuthing skills
• The moodiest mysteries about murders in remote places during snowstorms
• The best books about memories and poignant reflections on the passing of time
• The best Cold War novels told in the first person
• The best books around the Cold War from a child of the Cold War
• David's 3 favorite reads in 2026

Book lists connected to John Banville's books

969 authors created a book list connected to John Banville's books by genre, topic, theme, and mood.

• The best books on the psychology and emotions behind human violence
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Genres connected to John Banville's books

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