The Historian by Elizabeth KostovaWhat Angels Fear by C.S. HarrisWhen Gods Die by C.S. HarrisWhy Mermaids Sing by C.S. HarrisWhere Serpents Sleep by C.S. Harris
Best Historical Mystery
2,070 books — 4,531 voters
The Kill Room by Jeffery DeaverLight of the World by James Lee BurkeBack of Beyond by C.J. BoxStranded by Alex KavaFireproof by Alex Kava
Best Crime & Mystery Books
7,316 books — 15,556 voters

The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes by Arthur Conan DoyleOne for the Money by Janet EvanovichPostmortem by Patricia Daniels CornwellDéjà Dead by Kathy ReichsA Drink Before the War by Dennis Lehane
Best Detective/Mystery Series
2,206 books — 2,294 voters
Storm Front by Jim  ButcherBitten by Kelley ArmstrongDead Witch Walking by Kim HarrisonTo Hell and Back by Lilith SaintcrowDead Until Dark by Charlaine Harris
Favorite Paranormal/Preternatural Books
563 books — 358 voters

Changes by Jim  ButcherBlack Magic Sanction by Kim HarrisonDead in the Family by Charlaine HarrisSilver Borne by Patricia BriggsWaking the Witch by Kelley Armstrong
Can't Wait Books of 2010
1,233 books — 10,131 voters

Bone Crossed by Patricia BriggsDreamfever by Karen Marie MoningTurn Coat by Jim  Butcher
Books for 2009
580 books — 2,397 voters
An Echo in the Bone by Diana GabaldonThe Lost Symbol by Dan    BrownDreamfever by Karen Marie MoningNaamah's Kiss by Jacqueline CareyMagic Strikes by Ilona Andrews
The "Can't Wait" Book of '09
443 books — 2,031 voters

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeFahrenheit 451 by Ray BradburyAtlas Shrugged by Ayn Rand
Best Books of the 20th Century
7,807 books — 49,787 voters
Storm Front by Jim  Butcher
Vampire books...
540 books — 675 voters

’Salem’s Lot by Stephen  KingThe Historian by Elizabeth Kostova
Best Adult Vampire Books
1,770 books — 4,916 voters