To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeMemoirs of a Geisha by Arthur GoldenLife of Pi by Yann MartelThe Pillars of the Earth by Ken FollettWar and Peace by Leo Tolstoy
Best Literary Fiction
1,550 books — 1,358 voters

The Pillars of the Earth by Ken Follett
Best Middle Ages Books
1,231 books — 1,715 voters
The Six Wives of Henry VIII by Alison WeirInnocent Traitor by Alison WeirThe Autobiography of Henry VIII by Margaret GeorgeThe Lady Elizabeth by Alison WeirThe Life of Elizabeth I by Alison Weir
Best Books About Tudor England
614 books — 1,635 voters

The Kite Runner by Khaled HosseiniLittle Women by Louisa May Alcott
I Should Probably Read This Sometime...
11,851 books — 10,472 voters
Best Historical Fiction of the 21st Century
1,448 books — 2,379 voters

The Little Island by Margaret Wise BrownMadeline's Rescue by Ludwig Bemelmans
Caldecott Medal Winners
90 books — 457 voters
Charlotte’s Web by E.B. WhiteStuart Little by E.B. WhiteCharlie and the Chocolate Factory by Roald Dahl
Best Read-Aloud Chapter Books
1,182 books — 1,482 voters

Goodnight Moon by Margaret Wise BrownThe Very Hungry Caterpillar by Eric CarlePat the Bunny by Dorothy Kunhardt
Best Books for a Baby Shower!
671 books — 535 voters
Anna Karenina by Leo TolstoyGone with the Wind by Margaret Mitchell
Best Books Ever
76,951 books — 286,381 voters