The Mists of Avalon by Marion Zimmer Bradley
Best Arthurian Fiction
477 books — 1,445 voters
The House of the Spirits by Isabel Allende
Best Feminist Fiction
1,499 books — 2,671 voters

Stiff by Mary RoachKitchen Confidential by Anthony BourdainMidnight in the Garden of Good and Evil by John Berendt
Best Non-Fiction (no biographies)
6,239 books — 8,067 voters
Rebecca by Daphne du MaurierJude the Obscure by Thomas HardyThe Mayor of Casterbridge by Thomas HardyDracula by Bram StokerFahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury
Classics Library
634 books — 522 voters

The Book of Salt by Monique Truong
Worst Books I Ever Read
335 books — 268 voters

Atonement by Ian McEwanGirls in Trucks by Katie Crouch
Disappointing Books
2,731 books — 4,600 voters
The Alienist by Caleb CarrAngels & Demons by Dan    BrownThe Thirteenth Tale by Diane SetterfieldMystic River by Dennis Lehane
Best Crime & Mystery Books
7,318 books — 15,695 voters

Rebecca by Daphne du MaurierUse of Weapons by Iain M. BanksThe Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey NiffeneggerEnder’s Game by Orson Scott Card
Best Ending
8,042 books — 6,116 voters

The Other Boleyn Girl by Philippa Gregory
Most Inaccurate Historical Fiction
106 books — 160 voters
The Alienist by Caleb CarrPompeii by Robert   HarrisMistress of the Art of Death by Ariana Franklin
Best Historical Mystery
2,090 books — 4,551 voters

Mythology by Edith Hamilton
Best Books About Mythology
1,395 books — 2,219 voters
America (The Book) by Jon   Stewart
Best Humorous Books
4,347 books — 7,950 voters

Me Talk Pretty One Day by David Sedaris
Best Strange and Twisted Memoirs
710 books — 1,060 voters
Garlic and Sapphires by Ruth ReichlDry by Augusten BurroughsKitchen Confidential by Anthony BourdainMy Life in France by Julia Child
Favorite Memoirs/Autobiographies
2,116 books — 1,960 voters

The Thirteenth Tale by Diane Setterfield
Book Club List
739 books — 773 voters
La Cucina by Lily Prior
Food-Related Fiction
901 books — 603 voters

Ahab's Wife, or The Star-Gazer by Sena Jeter NaslundGarden Spells by Sarah Addison Allen
Chick Lit for the Beach
1,386 books — 1,785 voters
The Shining by Stephen  KingThe Tommyknockers by Stephen  KingRosemary’s Baby by Ira LevinCarrie by Stephen  King
Best Horror Novels
2,087 books — 5,458 voters

The Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey NiffeneggerThe Lovely Bones by Alice SeboldThe Book of Lost Things by John ConnollyEmpire Falls by Richard Russo
Best Books of the Decade: 2000s
7,187 books — 28,372 voters
Ender’s Game by Orson Scott CardDracula by Bram StokerLord of the Flies by William Golding
Best Books Ever
76,789 books — 285,729 voters

Memoirs of a Geisha by Arthur GoldenThe Pillars of the Earth by Ken FollettPompeii by Robert   HarrisNefertiti by Michelle    Moran
Best Historical Fiction
7,447 books — 25,642 voters