The Name of the Wind by Patrick RothfussThe Wise Man's Fear by Patrick RothfussAssassin's Apprentice by Robin HobbBlood Song by Anthony RyanAssassin's Quest by Robin Hobb
First Person Fantasy Sci Fi
214 books — 108 voters

The Alchemist by Paulo CoelhoSocialism Is Dead! Long Live Socialism! by Todor BombovThe Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-ExupéryThe Cosmic Experience of One by Jasun EtherThe Purpose Driven Life by Rick Warren
Inspiring Books
4,913 books — 3,903 voters

The Alchemist by Paulo CoelhoA Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'EngleThe Celestine Prophecy by James RedfieldThe Lathe of Heaven by Ursula K. Le GuinTransference by B.T. Keaton
Visionary & Metaphysical Fiction
472 books — 325 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
7,878 books — 49,832 voters

Animal Farm by George OrwellThe Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-ExupéryThe Prince by Niccolò MachiavelliThe Communist Manifesto by Karl MarxThe Metamorphosis by Franz Kafka
Most influential books under 100 pages
277 books — 962 voters
A Clockwork Orange by Anthony BurgessHoly Bible by AnonymousNaked Lunch by William S. BurroughsAlice’s Adventures in Wonderland / Through the Looking-Glass by Lewis CarrollHouse of Leaves by Mark Z. Danielewski
Weirdest Books Ever
1,184 books — 1,195 voters

Mrs. Dalloway by Virginia WoolfTo the Lighthouse by Virginia WoolfThe Waves by Virginia WoolfThe Catcher in the Rye by J.D. SalingerThe Sound and the Fury by William Faulkner
Great Stream of Consciousness Novels
132 books — 193 voters
The Silver Chair by C.S. LewisJane Eyre by Charlotte BrontëThe Leopard by Giuseppe Tomasi di LampedusaA Room of One’s Own by Virginia WoolfThe Twelve Chairs by Ilya Ilf
Chairs on Covers
227 books — 56 voters