The Art of Racing in the Rain by Garth SteinA Dog's Purpose by W. Bruce CameronMarley and Me by John GroganWhere the Red Fern Grows by Wilson RawlsThe Call of the Wild by Jack London
Great "Dog" Books
1,338 books — 1,933 voters
Black Beauty by Anna SewellThe Black Stallion by Walter FarleyKing of the Wind by Marguerite HenryMisty of Chincoteague by Marguerite HenrySeabiscuit by Laura Hillenbrand
Best Horse Books
610 books — 368 voters

Dance With Destiny by Becky LowerMine Till Midnight by Lisa KleypasSeduce Me at Sunrise by Lisa KleypasDazzled by Darkness by Erica MilesTalk Sweetly to Me by Courtney Milan
Interracial Historical Romance
253 books — 220 voters
World War Z by Max BrooksZombie Fallout by Mark TufoFeed by Mira GrantA Plague Upon Your Family by Mark TufoThe End by Mark Tufo
Best Zombie Books
1,438 books — 3,074 voters

World War Z by Max BrooksThe Zombie Survival Guide by Max BrooksThe Walking Dead, Vol. 1 by Robert KirkmanFeed by Mira GrantPride and Prejudice and Zombies by Seth Grahame-Smith
Zombies!
1,666 books — 4,317 voters
Black Beauty by Anna SewellThe Black Stallion by Walter FarleyKing of the Wind by Marguerite HenryMisty of Chincoteague by Marguerite HenrySeabiscuit by Laura Hillenbrand
Horse Books/Novels
1,549 books — 701 voters

The Phantom of the Opera by Gaston LerouxPhantom by Susan KaySing Me Forgotten by Jessica S. OlsonRoseBlood by A.G. HowardPhantom Heart by Kelly Creagh
Phantom of the Opera and Retellings
178 books — 69 voters
Treasure Island by Robert Louis StevensonPeter Pan by J.M. BarrieThe Princess Bride by William GoldmanBloody Jack by L.A. MeyerPirates! by Celia Rees
Pirates!
655 books — 782 voters

A Confederacy of Dunces by John Kennedy TooleA Streetcar Named Desire by Tennessee WilliamsMina and the Undead by Amy McCawThe Awakening by Kate ChopinZeitoun by Dave Eggers
Best New Orleans Books
422 books — 346 voters
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeGone with the Wind by Margaret MitchellThe Help by Kathryn StockettThe Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark TwainFried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe by Fannie Flagg
Best Southern Literature
1,343 books — 2,573 voters