Dune by Frank HerbertThe Word for World Is Forest by Ursula K. Le GuinRed Mars by Kim Stanley RobinsonPandora's Star by Peter F. Hamilton
Colonization in Science Fiction
180 books — 115 voters
Pride and Prejudice by Jane AustenThe Catcher in the Rye by J.D. SalingerThe Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-ExupéryRomeo and Juliet by William ShakespeareJane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë
Books That Everyone Should Read At Least Once
31,509 books — 119,976 voters

The Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey NiffeneggerThe Time Machine by H.G. WellsA Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court by Mark TwainSomewhere In Time by Richard MathesonThe Forever War by Joe Haldeman
The Best Time Travel Books of All Time
817 books — 1,690 voters
The Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey NiffeneggerThe Winter Sea by Susanna KearsleySomewhere In Time by Richard MathesonA Kiss in Time by Alex Flinn
The Best Time-Travel Romance Novels
991 books — 4,124 voters

A Clockwork Orange by Anthony BurgessFahrenheit 451 by Ray BradburySix of Crows by Leigh BardugoOne Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest by Ken KeseyThe Knife of Never Letting Go by Patrick Ness
Original Stories . . . a Breath of Fresh Air
12,072 books — 12,186 voters
Angelfall by Susan EeCreatura by Nely CabSignificance by Shelly CranePrince of Wolves by Quinn LoftisOnyx by Jennifer L. Armentrout
Best Independent Novels
2,675 books — 3,693 voters

Hush, Hush by Becca FitzpatrickTwilight by Stephenie MeyerThe Host by Stephenie MeyerThe Dark Divine by Bree DespainEclipse by Stephenie Meyer
Judge A Book By Its Cover!
15,170 books — 17,069 voters
1984 by George OrwellThe Giver by Lois LowryBrave New World by Aldous HuxleyNever Let Me Go by Kazuo IshiguroAnimal Farm by George Orwell
Best Dystopian and Post-Apocalyptic Fiction
3,749 books — 25,991 voters