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The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. TolkienThe Remains of the Day by Kazuo IshiguroFahrenheit 451 by Ray BradburyLittle Women by Louisa May AlcottTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee
100 Books to Read in a Lifetime: Readers' Picks
15,552 books — 17,885 voters
Fahrenheit 451 by Ray BradburyFoundation by Isaac AsimovThe Martian Chronicles by Ray BradburyA Canticle for Leibowitz by Walter M. Miller Jr.The Road by Cormac McCarthy
Best Science Fiction
3,694 books — 7,082 voters

The Shipping News by Annie Proulx
Newfoundland Reads
257 books — 76 voters
Obasan by Joy KogawaWe So Seldom Look on Love by Barbara GowdyDisappearing Moon Cafe by Sky LeeThe In-Between World of Vikram Lall by M.G. VassanjiHalf-Blood Blues by Esi Edugyan
Books You Wish More People Knew About
17,387 books — 10,361 voters

The Once and Future King by T.H. WhiteA Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court by Mark Twain
The Arthurian Legend Retold
455 books — 747 voters
Fahrenheit 451 by Ray BradburyEnder’s Game by Orson Scott CardDo Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? by Philip K. DickI, Robot by Isaac AsimovThe Martian Chronicles by Ray Bradbury
Best Science Fiction & Fantasy Books
8,533 books — 24,830 voters

Jane Eyre by Charlotte BrontëCrime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoevsky1984 by George OrwellWar and Peace by Leo TolstoyThings Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe
Goodreads Top 100 Literary Novels of All Time
106 books — 987 voters
The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret AtwoodFall on Your Knees by Ann-Marie MacDonaldOryx and Crake by Margaret AtwoodA Fine Balance by Rohinton MistryFifth Business by Robertson Davies
Canadian Fiction
1,042 books — 605 voters

The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson BurnettThe Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C.S. LewisLittle Women by Louisa May AlcottPippi Longstocking by Astrid LindgrenWinnie-the-Pooh by A.A. Milne
Favorite books from my childhood
4,428 books — 7,437 voters
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban by J.K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets by J.K. RowlingThe Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C.S. LewisTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee
I Saw the Movie & Read the Book
1,921 books — 1,759 voters

Neverwhere by Neil GaimanAmerican Gods by Neil GaimanGood Omens by Terry PratchettCoraline by Neil GaimanAnansi Boys by Neil Gaiman
Best of Neil Gaiman
114 books — 505 voters
The Road by Cormac McCarthyMiddlesex by Jeffrey EugenidesOryx and Crake by Margaret AtwoodExtremely Loud & Incredibly Close by Jonathan Safran FoerThe Corrections by Jonathan Franzen
Best Books of the 21st Century
9,849 books — 22,093 voters

The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C.S. LewisEnder’s Game by Orson Scott CardHis Dark Materials by Philip PullmanJ.R.R. Tolkien 4-Book Boxed Set by J.R.R. TolkienThe Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank
Top 100 Middle School Must-Reads
2,267 books — 3,659 voters
The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret AtwoodThe Road by Cormac McCarthyA Canticle for Leibowitz by Walter M. Miller Jr.Oryx and Crake by Margaret Atwood1984 by George Orwell
Dystopia!
1,219 books — 2,750 voters

Middlesex by Jeffrey EugenidesLife of Pi by Yann MartelThe Road by Cormac McCarthyExtremely Loud & Incredibly Close by Jonathan Safran FoerJonathan Strange & Mr Norrell by Susanna Clarke
Best Books of the Decade: 2000s
7,188 books — 28,373 voters
The Martian Chronicles by Ray BradburySmoke and Mirrors by Neil GaimanHateship, Friendship, Courtship, Loveship, Marriage by Alice MunroThe Love of a Good Woman by Alice MunroFour Past Midnight by Stephen King
Collections of Short Stories
2,896 books — 2,041 voters

The Road by Cormac McCarthyOryx and Crake by Margaret AtwoodFahrenheit 451 by Ray BradburyThe Handmaid's Tale by Margaret AtwoodBlindness by José Saramago
Best Dystopian and Post-Apocalyptic Fiction
3,779 books — 26,042 voters
The Road by Cormac McCarthyI Am Legend and Other Stories by Richard MathesonY by Brian K. VaughanBlindness by José SaramagoA Canticle for Leibowitz by Walter M. Miller Jr.
This Is the End...
996 books — 1,594 voters

War and Peace by Leo TolstoyShōgun by James ClavellJonathan Strange & Mr Norrell by Susanna ClarkeThe Pillars of the Earth by Ken FollettThe Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas
Big Fat Books Worth the Effort
1,873 books — 6,997 voters
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark HaddonWhere the Wild Things Are by Maurice SendakThe Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret AtwoodThe Yiddish Policemen's Union by Michael ChabonChoke by Chuck Palahniuk
Best Book Cover Art
12,378 books — 7,094 voters

Eats, Shoots & Leaves by Lynne TrussSomething Wicked This Way Comes by Ray BradburyDo Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? by Philip K. DickThe Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark HaddonThe Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams
Best Book Titles
11,798 books — 8,108 voters
The Shining by Stephen King
Best Horror Novels
2,087 books — 5,459 voters

His Dark Materials by Philip PullmanThe Chronicles of Narnia by C.S. Lewis
Best of YA and Children's Fantasy
696 books — 603 voters
The Cat in the Hat by Dr. SeussWinnie-the-Pooh by A.A. MilneThe Chronicles of Narnia by C.S. LewisWhere the Wild Things Are by Maurice SendakA Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'Engle
Best children's books EVER
2,110 books — 2,096 voters

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeAnimal Farm by George OrwellFahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury
Books That Everyone Should Read At Least Once
31,882 books — 121,155 voters
Jurassic Park by Michael CrichtonJane Eyre by Charlotte BrontëI Am Legend and Other Stories by Richard MathesonThe Shining by Stephen KingThe Shipping News by Annie Proulx
The Book Was Better Than the Movie
1,561 books — 18,687 voters

Crime and Punishment by Fyodor DostoevskyEnder’s Game by Orson Scott CardWatership Down by Richard Adams
Best Books Ever
76,831 books — 285,875 voters