The Halloween Tree by Ray BradburySomething Wicked This Way Comes by Ray BradburyScary Stories to Tell in the Dark by Alvin SchwartzNightmares by Jack PrelutskyThe Legend of Sleepy Hollow by Bo Hampton
Best Halloween Books
699 books — 728 voters
Fall on Your Knees by Ann-Marie MacDonaldThe Road by Cormac McCarthyThe Reader by Bernhard SchlinkWhere the Heart Is by Billie Letts
Oprah's Book Club Picks
124 books — 2,204 voters

The Stand by Stephen  KingA Prayer for Owen Meany by John IrvingMansfield Park by Jane Austen
Big Fat Books Worth the Effort
1,874 books — 6,999 voters

The Hours by Michael CunninghamA Home at the End of the World by Michael CunninghamWicked by Gregory Maguire
Best Books of the Decade: 1990s
3,129 books — 3,678 voters
Coming Out Straight by Richard Cohen
The Most Disturbing Books Ever Written
3,191 books — 11,288 voters

Something Wicked This Way Comes by Ray BradburyMe Talk Pretty One Day by David SedarisA Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius by Dave EggersTheir Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale HurstonI Am America by Stephen Colbert
Best Book Titles
11,390 books — 7,827 voters
Number the Stars by Lois LowryTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeBlack Beauty by Anna Sewell
Best Young Adult Books
13,124 books — 80,172 voters

The Shining by Stephen  KingA Christmas Carol by Charles DickensHell House by Richard MathesonThe Haunting of Hill House by Shirley Jackson
Ghost Stories
1,485 books — 1,879 voters
Wicked by Gregory MaguireThe Silence of the Lambs by Thomas  HarrisThe Hours by Michael CunninghamTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeThe Color Purple by Alice Walker
Best Female Lead Characters
4,846 books — 5,875 voters

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeCharlotte’s Web by E.B. WhiteOh, the Places You’ll Go! by Dr. SeussThe Stand by Stephen  King
Books That Everyone Should Read At Least Once
31,505 books — 119,948 voters
The Hours by Michael CunninghamBrokeback Mountain by Annie ProulxA Home at the End of the World by Michael CunninghamMrs. Dalloway by Virginia Woolf
Best LGBTQIA literature
1,761 books — 2,168 voters

The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark HaddonThe Road by Cormac McCarthyThe Color Purple by Alice Walker
Books That Exceeded Your Expectations
14,705 books — 16,429 voters
Charlotte’s Web by E.B. WhiteThe Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L. Frank BaumBlack Beauty by Anna SewellThe Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson BurnettLittle House on the Prairie by Laura Ingalls Wilder
Favorite books from my childhood
4,425 books — 7,426 voters

Middlesex by Jeffrey EugenidesThe Lovely Bones by Alice SeboldAtonement by Ian McEwan
Everyone's Read It But Me
800 books — 4,324 voters
A Prayer for Owen Meany by John IrvingCharlotte’s Web by E.B. WhiteDracula by Bram StokerThe Giving Tree by Shel Silverstein
Best Books Ever
76,087 books — 282,744 voters

The Hours by Michael CunninghamFlesh and Blood by Michael CunninghamA Home at the End of the World by Michael CunninghamBrokeback Mountain by Annie Proulx
Best Gay Fiction
2,649 books — 3,865 voters
The Dead Zone by Stephen  KingThe Green Mile by Stephen  KingThe Stand by Stephen  KingBag of Bones by Stephen  KingDifferent Seasons by Stephen  King
Best of Stephen King
178 books — 3,876 voters

Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats by T.S. Eliot
Great Cat Books
1,577 books — 949 voters
The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman
2009 Printz Contenders
59 books — 1,450 voters

The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman
Best Books of 2008
1,631 books — 6,783 voters
The Lorax by Dr. SeussTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeAnimal Farm by George OrwellFahrenheit 451 by Ray BradburyLord of the Flies by William Golding
Best of Banned and Challenged Books
214 books — 278 voters

The Stand by Stephen  KingThe Road by Cormac McCarthy1984 by George Orwell
This Is the End...
998 books — 1,594 voters
Big Fish by Daniel Wallace
The MOVIE was BETTER than the BOOK
1,133 books — 10,102 voters

The Constitution of the United States of America by Founding FathersTeam of Rivals by Doris Kearns GoodwinThe Declaration of Independence / The Constitution of the Uni... by Founding FathersThe Federalist Papers by Alexander Hamilton
Best Books to Become an Informed Voter
935 books — 1,100 voters
No Country for Old Men by Cormac McCarthy
Disappointing Books
2,735 books — 4,605 voters

Dracula by Bram StokerThe Shining by Stephen  KingThe Exorcist by William Peter BlattyFrankenstein by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
Best Horror Novels
1,984 books — 5,447 voters
The Hours by Michael CunninghamDifferent Seasons by Stephen  KingTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeRebecca by Daphne du MaurierThe Shipping News by Annie Proulx
Best Book to Screen Interpretation
579 books — 478 voters

’Salem’s Lot by Stephen  King
Best Adult Vampire Books
1,771 books — 4,918 voters
Dracula by Bram StokerInterview with the Vampire by Anne RiceDead Until Dark by Charlaine Harris
Vampires and Werewolves and Witches...Oh My!
1,946 books — 2,997 voters


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