To Say Nothing of the Dog by Connie WillisRedshirts by John ScalziNettle & Bone by T. KingfisherStranger in a Strange Land by Robert A. Heinlein
Favorite Novels Which Won the Hugo Award
85 books — 1,614 voters
The Time Machine by H.G. WellsWe by Yevgeny ZamyatinJourney to the Center of the Earth by Jules Verne
Underground Cities
250 books — 52 voters

Carry On by Rainbow RowellThe Fault in Our Stars by John GreenThe Selection by Kiera CassA Thousand Pieces of You by Claudia GrayEvery Day by David Levithan
Young Adult Romance
4,027 books — 9,661 voters
Anne of Green Gables by L.M. MontgomeryLittle House in the Big Woods by Laura Ingalls WilderHarry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone by J.K. RowlingThe Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsFeed by Mira Grant
Best Series
3,379 books — 9,459 voters

The Time Machine by H.G. WellsDracula by Bram StokerThe Adventures of Sherlock Holmes by Arthur Conan DoyleThe Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar WildeThe Island of Dr. Moreau by H.G. Wells
Best Books of the Decade: 1890s
469 books — 500 voters
A Study in Scarlet by Arthur Conan DoyleThe Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark TwainTreasure Island by Robert Louis StevensonFlatland by Edwin A. Abbott
Best Books of the Decade: 1880s
378 books — 414 voters

Between Two Worlds by Zainab SalbiFuriously Happy by Jenny  LawsonThe Princess Diarist by Carrie FisherBanished by Lauren DrainStiff by Mary Roach
Best 21st Century Non-Fiction
1,997 books — 1,319 voters
Dragonsong by Anne McCaffreyDragonflight by Anne McCaffreyA Dance with Dragons by George R.R. MartinHarry Potter and the Goblet of Fire by J.K. RowlingThe Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. Tolkien
Best Book With or About Dragons
892 books — 878 voters

Little House on the Prairie by Laura Ingalls WilderThe Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L. Frank BaumAlice’s Adventures in Wonderland / Through the Looking-Glass by Lewis CarrollThe Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-ExupéryBloodline by Claudia Gray
No Romance
71 books — 10 voters
Stiff by Mary Roach
Popular Science Books Written By Women
181 books — 71 voters

Anne of Green Gables by L.M. MontgomeryThe Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsLittle Women by Louisa May AlcottDivergent by Veronica RothWicked by Gregory Maguire
Best Feminist Young Adult Books
1,320 books — 1,341 voters
The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret AtwoodJane Eyre by Charlotte BrontëHarry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingThe Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsI Know Why the Caged Bird Sings by Maya Angelou
Best Books by Female Authors
1,364 books — 467 voters

Songs of Distant Earth by Arthur C. Clarke
Most Under-rated Science Fiction
2,110 books — 2,226 voters

Expendable by James Alan GardnerRingworld by Larry NivenSalvage by Alexandra Duncan
Hidden Gems of Science Fiction
479 books — 428 voters
The Shining by Stephen  KingRosemary’s Baby by Ira LevinFrankenstein by Mary Wollstonecraft ShelleyThe Exorcist by William Peter BlattyI Am Legend by Richard Matheson
Must-Know Horror Books List
51 books — 21 voters

Never Let Me Go by Kazuo IshiguroWhere the Red Fern Grows by Wilson RawlsThe Road by Cormac McCarthyMy Sister's Keeper by Jodi PicoultFlowers for Algernon by Daniel Keyes
Most Depressing Book of All Time
1,228 books — 3,918 voters

King and Goddess by Judith TarrKingdoms of the Wall by Robert SilverbergCoffee, Tea or Me? by Trudy BakerExpendable by James Alan GardnerOnly Begotten Daughter by James K. Morrow
Books You Wish More People Knew About
17,386 books — 10,360 voters

1984 by George OrwellThe Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel HawthorneAnimal Farm by George OrwellJane Eyre by Charlotte BrontëWhere the Red Fern Grows by Wilson Rawls
Best School Assigned Books
765 books — 2,059 voters

The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret AtwoodAnne of Green Gables by L.M. MontgomeryThe Clan of the Cave Bear by Jean M. AuelHarry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingThe Mists of Avalon by Marion Zimmer Bradley
READ IT OVER AND OVER AGAIN!
11,695 books — 7,845 voters

The Night Circus by Erin MorgensternWatership Down by Richard  AdamsGulliver’s Travels by Jonathan SwiftThe Complete Stories by Franz KafkaThe Mists of Avalon by Marion Zimmer Bradley
Highbrow Fantasy Books
420 books — 626 voters
James and the Giant Peach by Roald DahlSocks by Beverly ClearyThe Little House Collection by Laura Ingalls WilderMrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH by Robert C. O'BrienCharlotte’s Web by E.B. White
Favorite books from my childhood
4,429 books — 7,440 voters

The Shining by Stephen  King
Best of Stephen King
178 books — 3,878 voters
The Tommyknockers by Stephen  King
Worst Stephen King books
62 books — 481 voters

Gone with the Wind by Margaret MitchellThe Red Tent by Anita DiamantThe Clan of the Cave Bear by Jean M. AuelThe Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel HawthorneAtonement by Ian McEwan
Best Historical Fiction
7,469 books — 25,664 voters
Feed by Mira GrantLife As We Knew It by Susan Beth PfefferThe Postman by David BrinAlas, Babylon by Pat FrankOne Second After by William R. Forstchen
Post-Apocalyptia
488 books — 401 voters


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