La promesse de l'aube by Romain GaryCharlie and the Chocolate Factory by Roald DahlJames and the Giant Peach by Roald Dahl
Best Books of the Decade: 1960s
1,360 books — 1,777 voters

Flowers for Algernon by Daniel KeyesFahrenheit 451 by Ray BradburyThe Fellowship of the Ring by J.R.R. Tolkien
Best Books of the Decade: 1950s
1,182 books — 1,509 voters
The Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-ExupéryThe Diary of a Young Girl by Anne FrankAntigone by Jean AnouilhCheaper by the Dozen by Frank B. Gilbreth Jr.
Best Books of the Decade: 1940s
821 books — 1,145 voters

Murder on the Orient Express by Agatha ChristieAnd Then There Were None by Agatha ChristieBrave New World by Aldous Huxley
Best Books of the Decade: 1930s
904 books — 1,254 voters
The Phantom of the Opera by Gaston Leroux
Best Books of the Decade: 1910s
530 books — 776 voters

White Fang by Jack LondonThe Phantom of the Opera by Gaston LerouxThe Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L. Frank BaumThe Hound of the Baskervilles by Arthur Conan Doyle
Best Books of the Decade: 1900s
467 books — 854 voters
Cyrano de Bergerac by Edmond RostandThe Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde
Best Books of the Decade: 1890s
466 books — 499 voters

A Study in Scarlet by Arthur Conan Doyle
Best Books of the Decade: 1880s
378 books — 412 voters
Frankenstein by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
Best Books of the Decade: 1830s
244 books — 236 voters

The Gambler by Fyodor DostoevskyThe Flowers of Evil by Charles BaudelaireLittle Women by Louisa May AlcottGood Wives by Louisa May Alcott
Best Books of the Decade: 1860s
235 books — 398 voters
Les Fleurs du Mal by Charles BaudelaireLes Malheurs de Sophie by Comtesse de Ségur
Best Books of the Decade: 1850s
223 books — 303 voters

Wuthering Heights by Emily BrontëThe Three Musketeers by Alexandre Dumas
Best Books of the Decade: 1840s
280 books — 384 voters
Frankenstein by Mary Wollstonecraft ShelleyThe Complete Grimm's Fairy Tales by Jacob Grimm
Best Books of the Decade: 1810s
141 books — 325 voters

Cyrano de Bergerac by Edmond RostandWuthering Heights by Emily BrontëThe Three Musketeers by Alexandre DumasThe Song of Achilles by Madeline MillerCirce by Madeline Miller
Best Books Ever
76,725 books — 285,360 voters
The Lightning Thief by Rick RiordanThe Sea of Monsters by Rick RiordanFrankenstein by Mary Wollstonecraft ShelleyHarry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince by J.K. RowlingThe Three Musketeers by Alexandre Dumas
The Book Was Better Than the Movie
1,561 books — 18,686 voters

The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger
Books That Should Be Made Into Movies
32,242 books — 68,855 voters