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Agent of Byzantium by Harry TurtledoveWhat If? by Robert CowleyWhat If? 2 by Robert Cowley
Best Alternate History Novels and Stories
762 books — 1,291 voters
The Princess Bride by William GoldmanThe Three Musketeers by Alexandre DumasThe Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre DumasTreasure Island by Robert Louis StevensonCaptain Blood by Rafael Sabatini
Swashbucklers
559 books — 496 voters

Poema de Mío Cid by AnonymousA History of Medieval Spain by Joseph F. O'CallaghanMoorish Spain by Richard FletcherMuslim Spain and Portugal by Hugh Kennedy
Mediterranean Melting Pot (I): Medieval Spain
139 books — 62 voters
Starship Troopers by Robert A. HeinleinI, Robot by Isaac AsimovThe Foundation Trilogy by Isaac AsimovDune by Frank HerbertFootfall by Larry Niven
Best Intro to Science Fiction for Young Readers
1,350 books — 1,522 voters

The Book of the Courtier by Baldassare CastiglioneThe Civilization of the Renaissance in Italy by Jacob BurckhardtThe Prince by Niccolò MachiavelliThe Daughter of Time by Josephine Tey
Best Books on the Renaissance
187 books — 102 voters
History of the Peloponnesian War by ThucydidesThe Iliad / The Odyssey by HomerThe Histories by HerodotusD'Aulaires' Book of Greek Myths by Ingri d'AulaireThe Republic by Plato
Best Books on Ancient Greek History and Literature
356 books — 195 voters

Starship Troopers by Robert A. HeinleinHour of the Horde by Gordon R. DicksonSpace Viking by H. Beam Piper
Excellent Space Opera
978 books — 3,516 voters
The Great Gatsby by F. Scott FitzgeraldKing John by William ShakespeareA Storm of Swords by George R.R. MartinBleu. Histoire D'une Couleur by Michel Pastoureau
Books With The Blues
3,949 books — 932 voters

The Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. TolkienThe Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. TolkienDragonflight by Anne McCaffrey
Fantasy Classics
298 books — 575 voters
Foundation by Isaac AsimovA Princess of Mars by Edgar Rice Burroughs
Best Science Fiction & Fantasy Books
8,300 books — 24,517 voters

Cheaper by the Dozen by Frank B. Gilbreth Jr.Half Magic by Edward EagerThe Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. TolkienFrom the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler by E.L. KonigsburgEncyclopedia Brown, Boy Detective by Donald J. Sobol
Favorite books from my childhood
4,400 books — 7,408 voters
The Daughter of Time by Josephine Tey
Mystery
338 books — 285 voters

The Prince of Tides by Pat Conroy
Best Southern Literature
1,340 books — 2,573 voters
The Great Book of Amber by Roger ZelaznyThe Warlord of Mars by Edgar Rice Burroughs
Best Heroic Fantasy
717 books — 1,431 voters

I Was Told There'd Be Cake by Sloane CrosleyDo Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? by Philip K. DickThe Man Who Was Thursday by G.K. ChestertonOf Human Bondage by W. Somerset MaughamThe Spy Who Came In from the Cold by John Le Carré
Best Book Titles
11,372 books — 7,654 voters
Cathedral by David MacaulayCastle by David Macaulay
Best Middle Ages Books
1,208 books — 1,681 voters

From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler by E.L. KonigsburgAesop’s Fables by AesopThe Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. Tolkien
What Book Got You Hooked?
3,826 books — 10,307 voters
A Game of Thrones by George R.R. MartinThe Silmarillion by J.R.R. Tolkien
Best Fantasy Books
1,686 books — 2,029 voters

A Game of Thrones by George R.R. MartinThe Chronicles of Narnia by C.S. LewisThe Dragonriders of Pern by Anne McCaffrey
The Best Epic Fantasy (fiction)
4,124 books — 25,649 voters
The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. TolkienA Game of Thrones by George R.R. Martin
Best Fantasy Series, Trilogies, and Duologies
2,049 books — 11,631 voters

Dune by Frank HerbertCheaper by the Dozen by Frank B. Gilbreth Jr.
Best Books Ever
75,375 books — 279,921 voters
The Lions of Al-Rassan by Guy Gavriel KayA Game of Thrones by George R.R. MartinKnight's Castle by Edward Eager
Five Star Fantasy Books
1,809 books — 2,165 voters