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Etiquette & Espionage by Gail CarrigerThe Book of Life by Deborah Harkness
Can't Wait Books of 2013
2,478 books — 11,663 voters
Shadow of Night by Deborah HarknessDays of Blood & Starlight by Laini TaylorPure by Julianna BaggottThe Woman Who Died a Lot by Jasper FfordeWinter of the World by Ken Follett
Can't Wait Books of 2012
2,510 books — 15,069 voters

Time Enough for Love by Robert A. HeinleinThe Moon Is a Harsh Mistress by Robert A. HeinleinThe Rolling Stones by Robert A. HeinleinFriday by Robert A. HeinleinStranger in a Strange Land by Robert A. Heinlein
Your Favorite Heinlein Novel
49 books — 313 voters
The Bookman by Lavie TidharLeviathan by Scott WesterfeldBehemoth by Scott WesterfeldAll Men of Genius by Lev A.C. RosenThe Immorality Engine by George Mann
Best Steampunk Novels
243 books — 294 voters

Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? by Philip K. DickThe Man in the High Castle by Philip K. DickThe Minority Report by Philip K. DickThe Divine Invasion by Philip K. DickThe Penultimate Truth by Philip K. Dick
Best of Philip K. Dick
95 books — 411 voters
The Affinity Bridge by George MannThe Strange Affair of Spring Heeled Jack by Mark HodderSoulless by Gail Carriger
Best Steampunk Books
1,302 books — 4,142 voters

Snuff by Terry Pratchett
Science Fiction and Fantasy Books We Can’t Wait For This Fall (2011)
34 books — 137 voters
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeAnimal Farm by George OrwellGreen Eggs and Ham by Dr. SeussFahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury
Books That Everyone Should Read At Least Once
32,839 books — 124,649 voters

Mr. Darcy, Vampyre by Amanda GrangeJane Slayre by Sherri Browning ErwinJane Bites Back by Michael Thomas FordPride and Prejudice and Zombies by Seth Grahame-Smith
The Monster Mash
182 books — 416 voters
Europe by Norman DaviesNatasha's Dance by Orlando FigesA People's Tragedy by Orlando FigesStalingrad by Antony BeevorThe Coming of the Third Reich by Richard J. Evans
Best History Books
4,047 books — 4,627 voters

Ender’s Game by Orson Scott CardDune by Frank Herbert1984 by George OrwellFahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury
Best Science Fiction & Fantasy Books
8,770 books — 25,803 voters
The Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz ZafónThe Historian by Elizabeth KostovaThe Eyre Affair by Jasper FfordeThe Day of the Jackal by Frederick ForsythThe Princess Bride by William Goldman
Stories For Book Lovers
8,509 books — 8,987 voters

Angels & Demons by Dan Brown’Salem’s Lot by Stephen KingThe Silmarillion by J.R.R. TolkienSmall Gods by Terry PratchettThe Shining by Stephen King
Books with Angels, Gods, or Demons
2,393 books — 3,467 voters
Wicked by Gregory Maguire
Sequels or retellings of classics NOT written by the author of the original
211 books — 88 voters

The Lost Symbol by Dan BrownThe Catcher in the Rye by J.D. SalingerThe Angel's Game by Carlos Ruiz ZafónWorld Without End by Ken FollettLiving Dead in Dallas by Charlaine Harris
What To Read Next
21,104 books — 24,313 voters
The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. TolkienAll Quiet on the Western Front by Erich Maria RemarqueAnimal Farm by George Orwell1984 by George OrwellFrankenstein by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
Must Read Classics
1,887 books — 4,746 voters

The Historian by Elizabeth Kostova’Salem’s Lot by Stephen King
Best Adult Vampire Books
1,860 books — 5,036 voters
Sin City Volume 1 by Frank MillerDeath by Neil GaimanStarman by James RobinsonBatman by Jeph LoebFables, Vol. 1 by Bill Willingham
Best Graphic Novels
3,502 books — 6,792 voters

Batman by Jeph LoebBatman by Jeph LoebBatman by Frank MillerBatman by Jeph LoebBatman by Jeph Loeb
Best of Batman
626 books — 939 voters
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C.S. LewisThe Da Vinci Code by Dan BrownHow the Grinch Stole Christmas! by Dr. SeussThe Cat in the Hat by Dr. SeussI Am Legend and Other Stories by Richard Matheson
The Book Was Better Than the Movie
1,654 books — 18,684 voters