Anne of Green Gables by L.M. Montgomery
Best Young Adult Fiction
3,601 books — 6,917 voters
Eat, Pray, Love by Elizabeth GilbertEragon by Christopher PaoliniThe Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann ShafferThe House at Riverton by Kate MortonThe Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins
Best Books of the Decade: 2000s
7,187 books — 28,370 voters

Water for Elephants by Sara GruenThe Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey NiffeneggerThe Da Vinci Code by Dan    BrownBridget Jones’s Diary by Helen FieldingHarry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. Rowling
Light but not (too) dumb
851 books — 841 voters
The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann Shaffer
Best Historical Fiction
7,572 books — 25,846 voters

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeePride and Prejudice by Jane AustenTolkien On Fairy-stories by J.R.R. TolkienJane Eyre by Charlotte BrontëThe Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini
Books That Everyone Should Read At Least Once
32,044 books — 121,708 voters
The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann ShafferThe Kite Runner by Khaled HosseiniThe Book Thief by Markus ZusakThe House at Riverton by Kate Morton
Best Historical Fiction of the 21st Century
1,451 books — 2,384 voters