Monkey by Wu Cheng'en
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315 books — 439 voters
Feed by Mira GrantThe Girl with All the Gifts by M.R. Carey
Best Dystopian and Post-Apocalyptic Fiction
3,878 books — 26,138 voters

I Am a Cat by Natsume SōsekiCoin Locker Babies by Ryū MurakamiHard-Boiled Wonderland and the End of the World by Haruki MurakamiOut by Natsuo Kirino
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774 books — 3,250 voters
Lamb by Christopher MooreThe Princess Bride by William GoldmanA Dirty Job by Christopher MooreCandide by Voltaire
Best Humorous Books
4,365 books — 7,981 voters

Zeitoun by Dave EggersOn the Move by Oliver Sacks
Best Memoir / Biography / Autobiography
5,976 books — 6,585 voters
Zeitoun by Dave EggersThe Poisoner's Handbook by Deborah BlumA History of the World in 6 Glasses by Tom StandageBroadsides from the Other Orders by Sue HubbellThe Map That Changed the World by Simon Winchester
Must Read Non-Fiction
5,298 books — 4,570 voters

Boneshaker by Cherie PriestWinter's Tale by Mark HelprinThe Windup Girl by Paolo Bacigalupi
Best Steampunk Books
1,273 books — 4,106 voters
A History of the World in 6 Glasses by Tom Standage
Food-Related Non-Fiction
1,230 books — 1,637 voters