The Great Gatsby by F. Scott FitzgeraldThe Grapes of Wrath by John SteinbeckOne Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel García Márquez
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The Help by Kathryn StockettThe Girl With the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg LarssonThe Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey NiffeneggerWater for Elephants by Sara GruenThe Lovely Bones by Alice Sebold
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9,849 books — 22,108 voters
All the Light We Cannot See by Anthony DoerrMe Before You by Jojo MoyesEleanor & Park by Rainbow RowellThe Nightingale by Kristin HannahBossypants by Tina Fey
Best Books of the Decade: 2010s
7,706 books — 14,253 voters

The Book of Life by Deborah HarknessSkin Game by Jim  ButcherWritten in My Own Heart's Blood by Diana GabaldonThe Undead Pool by Kim HarrisonThe Blood of Olympus by Rick Riordan
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2,475 books — 15,200 voters
The Audacity of Hope by Barack ObamaThe Story of Edgar Sawtelle by David WroblewskiPeace Like a River by Leif EngerDaughter of Fortune by Isabel AllendeYear of Wonders by Geraldine Brooks
Best Books of the Decade: 2000s
7,188 books — 28,370 voters

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeThe Diary of a Young Girl by Anne FrankNight by Elie WieselRomeo and Juliet by William ShakespeareThe Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald
Books That Everyone Should Read At Least Once
31,911 books — 121,218 voters
The Great Gatsby by F. Scott FitzgeraldTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeLord of the Flies by William GoldingMacbeth by William ShakespeareKing Lear by William Shakespeare
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Books that Made You Cry!
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