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The Master and Margarita by Mikhail BulgakovOne Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich by Aleksandr SolzhenitsynDoctor Zhivago by Boris PasternakWe by Yevgeny ZamyatinHeart of a Dog by Mikhail Bulgakov
Best Russian (Soviet 1917-1991) Literature
201 books — 269 voters
Fight Club by Chuck PalahniukA Clockwork Orange by Anthony Burgess1984 by George OrwellThe Catcher in the Rye by J.D. SalingerFear and Loathing in Las Vegas by Hunter S. Thompson
Best Experimental Books Ever
1,123 books — 1,855 voters

Animal Farm by George OrwellThe Great Gatsby by F. Scott FitzgeraldThe Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-ExupéryThe Stranger by Albert CamusThe Old Man and the Sea by Ernest Hemingway
Great Short Short Books
586 books — 527 voters
The 40-Minute War by Janet E. MorrisA Canticle for Leibowitz by Walter M. Miller Jr.The Road by Cormac McCarthyThe Fifth Head of Cerberus by Gene WolfeThis Changes Everything by Sally Ember
Exploratory Scfi-fi/Fantasy/Alternate History
23 books — 11 voters

The Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsHarry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. RowlingCatching Fire by Suzanne CollinsA Story of Yesterday by Sergio CoboThe Book Thief by Markus Zusak
Books that Blew Me Away and that I Still Think About
15,233 books — 15,908 voters
Annihilation by Jeff VandermeerPerdido Street Station by China MiévilleThe Etched City by K.J. BishopHouse of Leaves by Mark Z. DanielewskiAuthority by Jeff Vandermeer
New Weird Books
209 books — 156 voters

The Night Circus by Erin MorgensternJonathan Strange & Mr Norrell by Susanna ClarkeThe Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz ZafónOutlander by Diana GabaldonMiss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children by Ransom Riggs
Historical Fiction With a Dash of Magic
473 books — 754 voters
Graceling by Kristin CashoreThrone of Glass by Sarah J. MaasAlanna by Tamora PiercePoison Study by Maria V. SnyderVampire Academy by Richelle Mead
Best "Strong Female" Fantasy Novels
4,848 books — 19,113 voters

The Three Privileges by A.V. DavinaThe Raven Boys by Maggie StiefvaterBone Gap by Laura RubyBlue Lily, Lily Blue by Maggie StiefvaterThe Dream Thieves by Maggie Stiefvater
YA Magical Realism
91 books — 102 voters
Garden Spells by Sarah Addison AllenA Discovery of Witches by Deborah HarknessPractical Magic by Alice HoffmanThe Night Circus by Erin MorgensternThe Peach Keeper by Sarah Addison Allen
Best Magical Realism: Witchy Fiction
293 books — 474 voters

The Master and Margarita by Mikhail BulgakovSolaris by Stanisław LemThe Wind-Up Bird Chronicle by Haruki MurakamiKafka on the Shore by Haruki MurakamiOne Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel García Márquez
Translated Speculative Fiction
405 books — 214 voters
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee1984 by George OrwellHarry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone by J.K. RowlingThe Great Gatsby by F. Scott FitzgeraldAnimal Farm by George Orwell
Best Books of the 20th Century
7,876 books — 49,844 voters


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