The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins1984 by George OrwellThe Giver by Lois LowryDivergent by Veronica RothBrave New World by Aldous Huxley
Best Dystopian and Post-Apocalyptic Fiction
3,769 books — 26,026 voters
Crime and Punishment by Fyodor DostoevskyThe Master and Margarita by Mikhail BulgakovAnna Karenina by Leo TolstoyThe Unbearable Lightness of Being by Milan KunderaThe Brothers Karamazov by Fyodor Dostoevsky
Greatest Eastern European Classics
441 books — 259 voters

Things Fall Apart by Chinua AchebeThe Poisonwood Bible by Barbara KingsolverHalf of a Yellow Sun by Chimamanda Ngozi AdichieHeart of Darkness by Joseph ConradCry, the Beloved Country by Alan Paton
Africa (fiction and nonfiction)
1,766 books — 1,647 voters

Ender’s Game by Orson Scott CardDune by Frank Herbert1984 by George OrwellFahrenheit 451 by Ray BradburyBrave New World by Aldous Huxley
Best Science Fiction & Fantasy Books
8,483 books — 24,760 voters
The Mists of Avalon by Marion Zimmer BradleyThe Once and Future King by T.H. WhiteLe Morte d'Arthur by Thomas MaloryThe Winter King by Bernard CornwellSir Gawain and the Green Knight by Burton Raffel
Best Arthurian Fiction
477 books — 1,444 voters

The Shell Seekers by Rosamunde PilcherWinter Solstice by Rosamunde PilcherComing Home by Rosamunde PilcherSeptember by Rosamunde PilcherUnder Gemini by Rosamunde Pilcher
The Best Rosamunde Pilcher Books
20 books — 144 voters
And Then There Were None by Agatha ChristieMurder on the Orient Express by Agatha ChristieThe Murder of Roger Ackroyd by Agatha ChristieDeath on the Nile by Agatha ChristieThe A.B.C. Murders by Agatha Christie
Best Agatha Christie Book
115 books — 1,381 voters

The Murder of Roger Ackroyd by Agatha ChristieMurder on the Orient Express by Agatha ChristieDeath on the Nile by Agatha ChristieThe Mysterious Affair at Styles by Agatha ChristieThe A.B.C. Murders by Agatha Christie
Best Hercule Poirot Books.
53 books — 75 voters
Jane Eyre by Charlotte BrontëWuthering Heights by Emily BrontëThe Tenant of Wildfell Hall by Anne BrontëVillette by Charlotte BrontëAgnes Grey by Anne Brontë
Best of Brontë
23 books — 368 voters

Beloved by Toni MorrisonThe Good Earth by Pearl S. BuckKristin Lavransdatter by Sigrid UndsetThe Golden Notebook by Doris LessingThe Bluest Eye by Toni Morrison
Women Nobel Prize Winners We Love
114 books — 70 voters
One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel García MárquezThe Stranger by Albert CamusBlindness by José SaramagoThe Grapes of Wrath by John SteinbeckThe Old Man and the Sea by Ernest Hemingway
The Best by Nobel Prize Authors
380 books — 282 voters


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