The House on Mango Street by Sandra CisnerosThe Namesake by Jhumpa LahiriThe Kite Runner by Khaled HosseiniAmericanah by Chimamanda Ngozi AdichieDaughter of Fortune by Isabel Allende
Immigrant Experience Literature
1,015 books — 1,457 voters

A Fine Balance by Rohinton MistryHomegoing by Yaa Gyasi
Best Historical Fiction
7,529 books — 25,736 voters

The God of Small Things by Arundhati RoyInterpreter of Maladies by Jhumpa LahiriUnaccustomed Earth by Jhumpa LahiriThe Namesake by Jhumpa LahiriIsland of a Thousand Mirrors by Nayomi Munaweera
South Asian Fiction by Women
193 books — 164 voters
Watchmen by Alan             MooreThe Complete Persepolis by Marjane SatrapiThe Sandman, Vol. 1 by Neil GaimanV for Vendetta by Alan             Moore
Best Graphic Novels
3,454 books — 6,775 voters

One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel García MárquezInvisible Cities by Italo CalvinoKafka on the Shore by Haruki Murakami
Favorite Magical Realism Novels
1,311 books — 4,563 voters
The Devil Wears Prada by Lauren WeisbergerJurassic Park by Michael CrichtonA Beautiful Mind by Sylvia NasarI, Robot by Isaac AsimovFight Club by Chuck Palahniuk
I Only Watched the Movie!
1,221 books — 6,122 voters

The Illicit Happiness of Other People by Manu JosephMalgudi Days by R.K. NarayanInterpreter of Maladies by Jhumpa LahiriUnaccustomed Earth by Jhumpa LahiriTrain to Pakistan by Khushwant Singh
Best Indian Fiction Books
921 books — 2,440 voters