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
1,363 books — 1,775 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 — 1,512 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 — 1,148 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
907 books — 1,256 voters
The Phantom of the Opera by Gaston Leroux
Best Books of the Decade: 1910s
532 books — 777 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
482 books — 857 voters
Cyrano de Bergerac by Edmond RostandThe Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde
Best Books of the Decade: 1890s
472 books — 502 voters

A Study in Scarlet by Arthur Conan Doyle
Best Books of the Decade: 1880s
378 books — 414 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 — 399 voters

Les Fleurs du Mal by Charles BaudelaireLes Malheurs de Sophie by Comtesse de Ségur
Best Books of the Decade: 1850s
223 books — 304 voters
Wuthering Heights by Emily BrontëThe Three Musketeers by Alexandre Dumas
Best Books of the Decade: 1840s
280 books — 387 voters

Frankenstein by Mary Wollstonecraft ShelleyThe Complete Grimm's Fairy Tales by Jacob Grimm
Best Books of the Decade: 1810s
141 books — 327 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
77,348 books — 288,642 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
1,578 books — 18,686 voters
The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger
Books That Should Be Made Into Movies
32,432 books — 69,321 voters