Cloudstreet by Tim WintonThe Light Between Oceans by M.L. StedmanThe Turning by Tim WintonThe Thorn Birds by Colleen McCulloughThe Rosie Project by Graeme Simsion
Best Modern Australian Literature
562 books — 671 voters
Cloudstreet by Tim WintonLonesome Dove by Larry McMurtryThe Winter of Our Discontent by John SteinbeckPersuasion by Jane AustenFried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe by Fannie Flagg
Best Books Ever
76,885 books — 286,114 voters

Juliet, Naked by Nick Hornby
Best Author Ever
483 books — 298 voters
American Gods by Neil GaimanAnansi Boys by Neil GaimanCoraline by Neil GaimanNeverwhere by Neil GaimanStardust by Neil Gaiman
Best of Neil Gaiman
113 books — 504 voters

The Great Book of Amber by Roger Zelazny
Fantasy Royals
347 books — 282 voters
The Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey NiffeneggerThe Thirteenth Tale by Diane SetterfieldThe Blind Assassin by Margaret Atwood
Disappointing Books
2,730 books — 4,599 voters

American Gods by Neil GaimanNight Watch by Sergei LukyanenkoVita Nostra by Marina Dyachenko
Best Paranormal/Urban Fantasy Books
1,905 books — 4,340 voters
The Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck
Best Books of the 20th Century
7,899 books — 49,786 voters

The Summer Book by Tove JanssonRonia, the Robber's Daughter by Astrid LindgrenKarlsson on the Roof by Astrid Lindgren
Best Scandinavian and Nordic Literature
1,210 books — 1,243 voters
Oryx and Crake by Margaret AtwoodI Am Legend and Other Stories by Richard MathesonFahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury
Best Post-Apocalyptic Fiction
1,244 books — 3,416 voters

Gerald's Game by Stephen  KingCell by Stephen  KingThe Girl Who Loved Tom Gordon by Stephen  King
Worst Stephen King books
62 books — 481 voters

Atonement by Ian McEwanThe Thirteenth Tale by Diane SetterfieldLittle Women by Louisa May AlcottArtemis Fowl by Eoin Colfer
Abandoned Books
1,464 books — 1,464 voters
Eugene Onegin by Alexander PushkinCrime and Punishment by Fyodor DostoevskyThe Brothers Karamazov by Fyodor DostoevskyWe by Yevgeny ZamyatinVita Nostra by Marina Dyachenko
Best Russian Literature
514 books — 2,283 voters

The Alchemist by Paulo CoelhoKafka on the Shore by Haruki MurakamiJonathan Livingston Seagull by Richard BachThe Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-ExupéryIllusions by Richard Bach
Commonly Loved Books I Hate
389 books — 524 voters
I Am Legend and Other Stories by Richard Matheson
Best Twists
8,398 books — 9,109 voters

Pride and Prejudice by Jane AustenWuthering Heights by Emily Brontë
Best Love Stories
5,184 books — 9,646 voters
His Dark Materials by Philip PullmanDragonflight by Anne McCaffreyThe Great Book of Amber by Roger Zelazny
Best Fantasy Series, Trilogies, and Duologies
2,088 books — 11,774 voters

The Golden Compass by Philip PullmanI Am Legend and Other Stories by Richard MathesonHigh Fidelity by Nick Hornby
The Book Was Better Than the Movie
1,561 books — 18,685 voters
Oryx and Crake by Margaret AtwoodNever Let Me Go by Kazuo IshiguroBattle Royale by Koushun TakamiI Am Legend and Other Stories by Richard Matheson
Best Dystopian and Post-Apocalyptic Fiction
3,784 books — 26,046 voters

The Rules of Survival by Nancy WerlinLord of the Flies by William GoldingThe Tooth Fairy by Graham JoyceThe Secret Diary of Adrian Mole, Aged 13 3/4 by Sue TownsendI Am Charlotte Simmons by Tom Wolfe
Best Young Adult Books
13,145 books — 80,218 voters
Are You Experienced? by William Sutcliffe
Books that Make you Laugh
3,503 books — 5,082 voters

Never Let Me Go by Kazuo IshiguroJonathan Strange & Mr Norrell by Susanna ClarkeOryx and Crake by Margaret AtwoodAmerican Gods by Neil GaimanThen We Came to the End by Joshua Ferris
Best Books of the Decade: 2000s
7,188 books — 28,368 voters
Atonement by Ian McEwanThe Painted Veil by W. Somerset MaughamDifferent Seasons by Stephen  KingStardust by Neil GaimanAbout a Boy by Nick Hornby
The MOVIE was BETTER than the BOOK
1,133 books — 10,098 voters

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. RowlingThen We Came to the End by Joshua Ferris
Best Books of 2007
1,115 books — 993 voters
How to Breathe Underwater by Julie OrringerThe Gift of the Magi and Other Short Stories by O. Henry
Collections of Short Stories
2,896 books — 2,041 voters


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