Tom Robbins

Tom Robbins

Tom Robbins was born in Blowing Rock, North Carolina, USA on July 22nd, 1932 and passed away at the age of 92 on February 9th, 2025.

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Tom Robbins Stats: The most read book by Tom Robbins on Book Notification is Jitterbug Perfume, a Standalone novel. The second most read book is Still Life with Woodpecker, a Standalone novel.

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

List of Beer! Books in Publication Order

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List of Standalone Novels in Publication Order

Ranked by popularity, the top standalone books are Jitterbug Perfume, Still Life with Woodpecker, and Even Cowgirls Get the Blues.

List of Collections in Publication Order

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List of Non-Fiction Books in Publication Order

List of Akashic Noir Books in Publication Order

Features dark crime stories set in different cities or regions, each written by local authors who capture the gritty vibe of their location.

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List of Tom Robbins Anthologies in Publication Order

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Tom Robbins

Tom Robbins (Thomas Eugene Robbins) was born on July 22nd, 1932. Tom passed away February 9th, 2025 at 92 years old. Tom Robbins was born in Blowing Rock, North Carolina, USA.

Tom Robbins had written 8 standalone novels, starting with Another Roadside Attraction in 1971. The most recently released novel was Villa Incognito, which was released in 2003.

Tom Robbins also wrote 3 Non-Fiction Books, including Dialogues with Northwest Writers and Mob Boss: The Life of Little Al D'Arco, the Man Who Brought Down the Mafia.

Tom Robbins: Awards & Accolades

Tom Robbins won the Library of Virginia, Lifetime Achievement Award, in 2012.

Robbins' book, Fierce Invalids Home from Hot Climates won the Audie Award, Best Fiction, in 2001.

Tom Robbins: Lists & Other Mentions

  • Even Cowgirls Get the Blues: NPR: 100 Best Beach Books Selection in 2009.

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  1. Andy Weir, author of: Project Hail Mary.
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  3. Stephen King, author of The Dark Tower Series.
  4. Douglas Adams, author of the Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy Series.
  5. George R.R. Martin, author of the A Song Of Ice and Fire Series.

Tom Robbins: F.A.Q

When was Tom Robbins Born?

Tom Robbins was born on July 22nd, 1932.

When did Tom Robbins die?

Tom Robbins died on February 9th, 2025 at 92 years old.

Where was Tom Robbins Born?

Tom Robbins was born in Blowing Rock, North Carolina, USA.

What awards has Tom Robbins won?

Tom Robbins has won the following awards: Lifetime Achievement Award at the Library of Virginia (2012).

What book awards has Tom Robbins won?

Fierce Invalids Home from Hot Climates: Audie Award: Best Fiction (2001).

What was the first book Tom Robbins wrote?

The first book written by Tom Robbins was Another Roadside Attraction, published in 1971.

What was the most recent book Tom Robbins wrote?

His most recently released work was Tibetan Peach Pie on May 27th, 2014.

What is the most popular book by Tom Robbins?

Based on the number of readers on Book Notification, the most popular Tom Robbins book is Jitterbug Perfume. Here are his most popular books and their average ratings:
  1. Jitterbug Perfume (10.00)
  2. Still Life with Woodpecker (9.33)
  3. Even Cowgirls Get the Blues (5.33)
  4. Skinny Legs and All (9.00)
  5. Villa Incognito (6.00)

How many books has Tom Robbins written?

Tom Robbins has written 14 books excluding contributions to anthologies. 1 book in the Beer! Series, 8 Standalone Novels, 1 book in the Collection, 3 Non-Fiction Books, 1 book in the Akashic Noir Series.

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