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Portrait of a Phantom (Non-Fiction) was the most recently released book by Poppy Brite, on July 26th, 2017.

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Poppy Brite Stats: The most read book by Poppy Brite on Book Notification is Lost Souls, a Standalone novel. The second most read book is Exquisite Corpse, a Standalone novel.

Below is a complete list of Poppy Brite books in publication and chronological order, broken down by series.

List of Rickey and G-Man Books in Publication Order

Ranked by popularity, the top Rickey and G-Man books are Prime, Soul Kitchen, and The Value of X.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
The Value of X
2003
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2
Liquor
2004
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3
Prime
2005
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4
Soul Kitchen
2006
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5
D*u*c*k
2007
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List of Poppy Z. Brite Standalone Novels in Publication Order

Ranked by popularity, the top standalone books are Lost Souls, Exquisite Corpse, and Drawing Blood.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Seed of Lost Souls
1988
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2
9
Lost Souls
1992
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3
8
Drawing Blood
1993
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4
7
Exquisite Corpse
1996
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5
Plastic Jesus
2000
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6
Guilty But Insane
2001
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7
The Feast Of St. Rosalie
2003
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8
Triads (With: Christa Faust)
2004
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List of Poppy Z. Brite Short Stories/Novellas in Publication Order

Ranked by popularity, the top short stories and novellas are The Ash of Memory, the Dust of Desire, Calcutta, Lord of Nerves, and Last Wish & The Gulf.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
8
The Ash of Memory, the Dust of Desire
1991
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2
9.7
Calcutta, Lord of Nerves
1992
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3
The Crystal Empire
2016
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4
Last Wish & The Gulf
2016
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List of Poppy Z. Brite Short Story Collections in Publication Order

Ranked by popularity, the top short story collections are Are You Loathsome Tonight?/Self-Made Man, The Devil You Know, and His Mouth Will Taste of Wormwood and Other Stories.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Swamp Foetus/Wormwood
1993
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2
His Mouth Will Taste of Wormwood and Other Stories
1995
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3
Are You Loathsome Tonight?/Self-Made Man
1998
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4
The Devil You Know
2003
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5
Used Stories
2004
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6
Antediluvian Tales
2007
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7
Poppy Z. Brite - Selected Stories
2016
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8
Poppy Z. Brite: The Horror Show
2016
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9
Doctor Brite
2016
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List of Poppy Z. Brite Non-Fiction Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
6
Courtney Love
1997
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2
Portrait of a Phantom (With: Zeke Schein, Dion DiMucci)
2017
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List of The Crow Books in Publication Order

Ranked by popularity, the top The Crow books are Clash by Night, City of Angels, and Temple of Night.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
City of Angels (By: Chet Williamson)
1996
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2
Clash by Night (By: Chet Williamson)
1997
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3
The Lazarus Heart
1998
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4
Quoth the Crow ( By: David Bischoff)
1998
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5
A Murder of Crows (With: Chet Williamson, David Bischoff)
1998
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6
Temple of Night ( By: S.P. Somtow)
1999
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7
Wicked Prayer ( By: Norman Partridge)
2000
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8
The Hellbound ( By: A.A. Attanasio)
2001
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List of Cemetery Dance Select Books in Publication Order

Selection of chosen stories, with insights into each in an exclusive afterword.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Cemetery Dance Select: Bev Vincent (By: Bev Vincent)
2015
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2
Cemetery Dance Select: Lisa Morton (By: Lisa Morton)
2015
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3
Cemetery Dance Select: Jeff Strand (By: Jeff Strand)
2015
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4
Cemetery Dance Select: Kaaron Warren (By: Kaaron Warren)
2015
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5
Cemetery Dance Select: Lisa Tuttle (By: Lisa Tuttle)
2015
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6
Cemetery Dance Select: Terry Dowling (By: Terry Dowling)
2015
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7
Cemetery Dance Select: Michael Marshall Smith (By: Michael Marshall Smith)
2015
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8
Cemetery Dance Select: John R. Little (By: John R. Little)
2015
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9
Cemetery Dance Select: Lee Thomas (By: Lee Thomas)
2015
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10
Cemetery Dance Select: Peter Atkins (By: Peter Atkins)
2015
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11
Cemetery Dance Select: Kealan Patrick Burke (By: Kealan Patrick Burke)
2015
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12
Cemetery Dance Select: Ed Gorman (By: Ed Gorman)
2016
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13
Cemetery Dance Select: Simon Clark (By: Simon Clark)
2016
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14
Cemetery Dance Select: Michael McBride (By: Michael McBride)
2016
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15
Cemetery Dance Select: Poppy Z. Brite
2017
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16
Cemetery Dance Select: Christopher Conlon (By: Christopher Conlon)
2017
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17
Cemetery Dance Select: Gene O'Neill (By: Gene O'Neill)
2017
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18
Cemetery Dance Select: Keith Minnion (By: Keith Minnion)
2017
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19
Cemetery Dance Select: Tim Waggoner (By: Tim Waggoner)
2017
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20
Cemetery Dance Select: Rick Hautala (By: Rick Hautala)
2020
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List of Poppy Brite Anthologies in Publication Order

#ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Scaremongers
1981
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2
Best of the Horror Show
1987
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3
Borderlands 1
1990
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4
Best New Horror 2
1991
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5
Dead End: City Limits: An Anthology of Urban Fear
1991
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6
Borderlands 3
1991
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7
Still Dead
1992
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8
Fifth Annual Collection
1992
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9
The Year's Best Fantasy and Horror: Fifth Annual Collection
1992
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10
The Giant Book of Best New Horror
1993
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11
Best New Horror 4
1993
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12
Splatterpunks II
1993
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13
The Year's Best Fantasy and Horror: 6th annual collection
1993
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14
The Giant Book of Terror
1994
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15
Young Blood
1994
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16
Love in Vein
1994
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17
Best New Horror 5
1994
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18
The Earth Strikes Back
1994
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19
Cthulhu 2000
1995
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20
Desire Burn
1995
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21
Backstage Passes
1996
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22
Love In Vein II
1997
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23
Dark Terrors 3
1997
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24
100 Fiendish Little Frightmares
1997
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25
The Mammoth Book of Best New Horror 8
1997
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26
Millenium
1997
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27
Dark Terrors 4
1998
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28
Disco 2000
1999
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29
October Dreams
2000
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30
Embraces: Dark Erotica
2000
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31
6
The Mammoth Book of Vampire Stories by Women
2001
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32
Wrong Things
2001
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33
The Darker Side: Generations of Horror
2002
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34
Keep Out The Night
2002
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35
Mammoth Book of Best New Horror 13
2002
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36
Queer Fear II
2002
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37
The Children of Cthulhu
2003
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38
Fear of the Unknown
2005
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39
Best New Horror 16
2005
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40
Damned Nation
2006
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41
Masques V
2006
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42
The Best of Cemetery Dance II
2008
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43
Zombies: Encounters with the Hungry Dead
2009
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44
The Mammoth Book of the Best of Best New Erotica
2012
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45
Rock On: The Greatest Hits of Science Fiction & Fantasy
2012
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46
Darker Terrors 7
2016
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47
The Beauty of Death
2016
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48
10
Detours
2016
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49
The Mammoth Book of Nightmare Stories
2019
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50
Professor Charlatan Bardot’s Travel Anthology to the Most Haunted Buildings in the Weird, Wild World
2021
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Poppy Brite

Poppy Brite (Melissa Anne Brite) was born on May 25th, 1967 and is currently 59 years old. Poppy Brite was born in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA.

Poppy Brite is the author of 9 Collections. The first collection published was Swamp Foetus/Wormwood, in 1993. The most recently published collection was Doctor Brite which was released in 2016. There are no upcoming collections.

Poppy Brite: Awards & Accolades

Poppy Brite won the British Fantasy Award, Best Newcomer (the Sydney J. Bounds Award), in 1994.

Brite's book, The Darker Side: Generations of Horror won the Bram Stoker Awards, Superior Achievement in an Anthology, in 2002.

The following novels by Poppy Brite were also nominated for these awards:

  • The Ash of Memory, the Dust of Desire: Bram Stoker Awards, Superior Achievement in Short Fiction (1991).
  • Lost Souls: Bram Stoker Awards, Superior Achievement in a First Novel (1992).
  • Calcutta, Lord of Nerves: World Fantasy Award, Short Fiction (1993).
  • Drawing Blood: Bram Stoker Awards, Superior Achievement in a Novel (1993). World Fantasy Award, Novel (1994).
  • The Year's Best Fantasy and Horror: 6th annual collection: World Fantasy Award, Anthology (1994).
  • Love in Vein: World Fantasy Award, Anthology (1995).
  • Exquisite Corpse: Bram Stoker Awards, Superior Achievement in a Novel (1996).
  • Scaremongers: British Fantasy Award, Best Anthology (1998).
  • The Lost boy Found: British Fantasy Award, Best Short Story (1998).
  • Never to Be Heard: British Fantasy Award, Best Short Story (1999).
  • The Children of Cthulhu: Bram Stoker Awards, Superior Achievement in an Anthology (2002).
  • The Beauty of Death: Bram Stoker Awards, Superior Achievement in an Anthology (2016).
  • Professor Charlatan Bardot’s Travel Anthology to the Most Haunted Buildings in the Weird, Wild World: Bram Stoker Awards, Superior Achievement in an Anthology (2021). World Fantasy Award, Anthology (2022).

Related Authors

Fans of Poppy Brite also enjoy these authors:

  1. Stephen King, author of The Dark Tower Series.
  2. J.K. Rowling, author of the Harry Potter Series.
  3. Joe Hill, author of the NOS4A2 Series.
  4. Leigh Bardugo, author of the Grisha Series.
  5. Ray Bradbury, author of: Fahrenheit 451.

Poppy Brite: F.A.Q

When was Poppy Brite Born? How old is Poppy Brite?

Poppy Brite was born on May 25th, 1967. Poppy Brite is currently 59 years old.

Where was Poppy Brite Born?

Poppy Brite was born in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA and is American.

What awards has Poppy Brite won?

Poppy Brite has won the following awards: Best Newcomer (the Sydney J. Bounds Award) at the British Fantasy Award (1994).

What book awards has Poppy Brite won?

The Darker Side: Generations of Horror: Bram Stoker Awards: Superior Achievement in an Anthology (2002).

What was the first book Poppy Brite wrote?

The first book written by Poppy Brite was Seed of Lost Souls, published in 1988.

What was the most recent book Poppy Brite wrote?

Her most recently released work was Portrait of a Phantom on July 26th, 2017.

What is the most popular book by Poppy Brite?

Based on the number of readers on Book Notification, the most popular Poppy Brite book is Lost Souls. Here are her most popular books and their average ratings:
  1. Lost Souls (9.00)
  2. Exquisite Corpse (7.00)
  3. The Ash of Memory, the Dust of Desire (8.00)
  4. Calcutta, Lord of Nerves (9.67)
  5. Drawing Blood (8.00)

Are there upcoming new books by Poppy Brite?

Poppy Brite does not have any upcoming books with a set publication date within the next few months at this time.

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How many books has Poppy Brite written?

Poppy Brite has written 31 books excluding contributions to anthologies. 5 books in the Rickey and G-Man Series, 8 Standalone Novels, 4 Short Stories/Novellas, 9 Poppy Z. Brite Short Story Collections, 2 Poppy Z. Brite Non-Fiction Books, 2 books in The Crow Series, 1 book in the Cemetery Dance Select Series.

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