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The Mists of Avalon by Marion Zimmer Bradley
Strong Female Heroines!
447 books — 261 voters
The Mists of Avalon by Marion Zimmer Bradley
Strong Female Characters Written by Female Authors
1,671 books — 1,404 voters

The Goldfinch by Donna TarttThe Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot
Best Books of the Decade: 2010s
7,753 books — 14,424 voters
Gone with the Wind by Margaret MitchellTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee
All-Time Awesome Books
13,026 books — 9,057 voters

The Mists of Avalon by Marion Zimmer BradleyThe Once and Future King by T.H. White
The Arthurian Legend Retold
458 books — 762 voters
The Tipping Point by Malcolm GladwellOutliers by Malcolm GladwellBlink by Malcolm GladwellNickel and Dimed by Barbara Ehrenreich
Sociology Books
567 books — 423 voters

The Once and Future King by T.H. WhiteThe Mists of Avalon by Marion Zimmer BradleyThe Summer Tree by Guy Gavriel Kay
Favourite interpretations of the Arthurian Saga
68 books — 65 voters
The Thorn Birds by Colleen McCullough
Best Books of the Decade: 1970s
1,956 books — 1,890 voters

Lamb by Christopher MoorePlan B by Anne Lamott
Different Takes on Religion & Spirituality
1,432 books — 1,193 voters
Lamb by Christopher Moore
Books I Have Every Intention Of Reading This Year
7,749 books — 2,812 voters

The Mists of Avalon by Marion Zimmer Bradley
Best Feminist Fiction
1,544 books — 2,763 voters
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeGone with the Wind by Margaret MitchellA Confederacy of Dunces by John Kennedy Toole
Best Southern Literature
1,392 books — 2,610 voters

The World Is Flat by Thomas L. Friedman
Best Non-Fiction (no biographies)
6,331 books — 8,173 voters
The Once and Future King by T.H. WhiteTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeGone with the Wind by Margaret MitchellCrime and Punishment by Fyodor DostoevskyThe Mists of Avalon by Marion Zimmer Bradley
Read Them Twice...At Least
14,453 books — 12,117 voters

The Once and Future King by T.H. White
Myth and Folktale Retellings
630 books — 586 voters
We Need to Talk About Kevin by Lionel Shriver
Epistolary Fiction
875 books — 858 voters

Gone with the Wind by Margaret MitchellThe Mists of Avalon by Marion Zimmer BradleyThe Namesake by Jhumpa Lahiri
Jezebel's Books All Women Should Read
784 books — 1,401 voters
The Mists of Avalon by Marion Zimmer Bradley
Best Heroine in a Fantasy Book
1,499 books — 1,804 voters

The Mists of Avalon by Marion Zimmer Bradley
The Best of Mythic Fiction
710 books — 744 voters
A Thread of Grace by Mary Doria RussellLamb by Christopher Moore
Best Historical Fiction of the 21st Century
1,530 books — 3,027 voters

The Mists of Avalon by Marion Zimmer BradleyThe Once and Future King by T.H. White
Best Arthurian Fiction
483 books — 1,451 voters
The Mists of Avalon by Marion Zimmer Bradley
Five Star Fantasy Books
1,845 books — 2,159 voters

The Chronicles of Thomas Covenant, the Unbeliever by Stephen R. Donaldson
The Best Epic Fantasy (fiction)
4,729 books — 26,985 voters
Gone with the Wind by Margaret Mitchell
Best Historical Fiction
8,031 books — 26,694 voters

The Once and Future King by T.H. WhiteLamb by Christopher Moore
Favorite Books
15,096 books — 10,810 voters
Lamb by Christopher Moore
Best Humorous Books
4,446 books — 8,298 voters

Gone with the Wind by Margaret MitchellThe Mists of Avalon by Marion Zimmer BradleySiddhartha by Hermann HesseThe Once and Future King by T.H. WhiteThe Princess Bride by William Goldman
Best Books of the 20th Century
7,875 books — 49,844 voters