House of Leaves by Mark Z. DanielewskiNaked Lunch by William S. BurroughsFear and Loathing in Las Vegas by Hunter S. ThompsonThe Damnation Game by Clive Barker
Best Psychedelic Horror
54 books — 21 voters
Animal Farm by George Orwell
Dystopian Hierarchical Reversals
41 books — 7 voters

Interview with the Vampire by Anne RiceI Am Legend and Other Stories by Richard MathesonThey Thirst by Robert McCammonThe Hunger by Whitley StrieberThe Vampire Tapestry by Suzy McKee Charnas
Best Adult Vampire Books
1,836 books — 4,968 voters

Dhalgren by Samuel R. DelanySpecimen Days by Michael Cunningham
Queer Fantastika
108 books — 33 voters
A Choir of Ill Children by Tom PiccirilliVerland by B.E. ScullyMartyrs and Monsters by Robert DunbarThe Little Stranger by Sarah WatersWilly by Robert Dunbar
Best horror books
493 books — 362 voters

Dark Forest by Robert Dunbar
Best Horror Anthologies
461 books — 550 voters

Ghost Story by Peter StraubThe Haunting of Hill House by Shirley JacksonFrankenstein by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
Best Supernatural Fiction
1,005 books — 510 voters
At Swim, Two Boys by Jamie O'NeillA Home at the End of the World by Michael CunninghamThe Line of Beauty by Alan HollinghurstThe Persian Boy by Mary RenaultThe Swimming-Pool Library by Alan Hollinghurst
Best Gay Fiction
2,695 books — 3,898 voters

Oasis of the Damned by Greg F. GifuneLittle Girls by Ronald MalfiThe Box Jumper by Lisa MannettiBuried Soldiers by Keith DeiningerHouse of Windows by John  Langan
Dark Literature
273 books — 177 voters
House of Leaves by Mark Z. DanielewskiThe Bleeding Season by Greg F. GifuneThe Road by Cormac McCarthyThe Grin of the Dark by Ramsey CampbellA Choir of Ill Children by Tom Piccirilli
Best Horror Books of the 21st Century
497 books — 1,259 voters

The Color Purple by Alice WalkerBeloved by Toni MorrisonThe Unbearable Lightness of Being by Milan KunderaLove in the Time of Cholera by Gabriel García MárquezThe Mysteries of Pittsburgh by Michael Chabon
Best Books of the Decade: 1980s
2,256 books — 2,435 voters

Nganga by Damien D'Enfer
The Darker Side
1,280 books — 3,439 voters
Martyrs and Monsters by Robert DunbarDrawing Blood by Poppy Z. Brite
Gay horror
149 books — 72 voters

Verland by B.E. ScullyKelland by Paul G. Bens Jr.
Quality Dark Fiction
2,614 books — 3,386 voters
Kelland by Paul G. Bens Jr.
Best "Dark" Gay Characters
440 books — 547 voters

Verland by B.E. ScullyShadows by Robert DunbarThe Streets by Robert Dunbar
Literary Horror
200 books — 143 voters
The Girl in a Swing by Richard  Adams
Best Books to Read for Halloween
1,200 books — 1,255 voters

The Vampire Tapestry by Suzy McKee Charnas
Best Vampire HORROR Novels
92 books — 120 voters
The Gentling Box by Lisa Mannetti
Best Books of 2008
1,645 books — 6,772 voters