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
1,434 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
1,195 books — 1,516 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
824 books — 1,150 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
909 books — 1,259 voters
The Phantom of the Opera by Gaston Leroux
Best Books of the Decade: 1910s
534 books — 778 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
483 books — 859 voters
Cyrano de Bergerac by Edmond RostandThe Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde
Best Books of the Decade: 1890s
493 books — 502 voters

A Study in Scarlet by Arthur Conan Doyle
Best Books of the Decade: 1880s
378 books — 415 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 — 401 voters

Les Fleurs du Mal by Charles BaudelaireLes Malheurs de Sophie by Comtesse de Ségur
Best Books of the Decade: 1850s
223 books — 307 voters
Wuthering Heights by Emily BrontëThe Three Musketeers by Alexandre Dumas
Best Books of the Decade: 1840s
280 books — 389 voters

Frankenstein by Mary Wollstonecraft ShelleyThe Complete Grimm's Fairy Tales by Jacob Grimm
Best Books of the Decade: 1810s
142 books — 329 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
78,216 books — 291,723 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
1,579 books — 18,688 voters
The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger
Books That Should Be Made Into Movies
32,533 books — 69,872 voters