Sapiens by Yuval Noah HarariFactfulness by Hans RoslingQuiet by Susan CainHomo Deus by Yuval Noah HarariWe Should All Be Feminists by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Best of 21st Century Non-fiction
1,194 books — 950 voters

Thinking, Fast and Slow by Daniel KahnemanThe Dutch House by Ann PatchettMaybe You Should Talk to Someone by Lori GottliebThe Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret AtwoodDeath on the Nile by Agatha Christie
Your Top 5 Reads in 2020
562 books — 212 voters
The Motorcycle Diaries by Ernesto Che Guevara
Favorite Travel Books
2,021 books — 3,941 voters

The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne FrankTuesdays with Morrie by Mitch AlbomMan's Search for Meaning by Viktor E. Frankl"Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman!" by Richard P. Feynman
Best Memoir / Biography / Autobiography
5,829 books — 6,355 voters
Pride and Prejudice by Jane AustenTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeJane Eyre by Charlotte BrontëLittle Women by Louisa May AlcottThe Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett
Best Female Lead Characters
4,847 books — 5,894 voters

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeePride and Prejudice by Jane AustenJane Eyre by Charlotte BrontëThe Diary of a Young Girl by Anne FrankWuthering Heights by Emily Brontë
Best Woman-Authored Books
8,230 books — 5,215 voters
Charlotte’s Web by E.B. WhiteHarry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone by J.K. RowlingAnne of Green Gables by L.M. MontgomeryLittle Women by Louisa May AlcottBlack Beauty by Anna Sewell
What Book Got You Hooked?
3,847 books — 10,519 voters

Pride and Prejudice by Jane AustenJane Eyre by Charlotte BrontëA Walk to Remember by Nicholas SparksAnne of Green Gables by L.M. Montgomery
Best Love Stories
5,175 books — 9,637 voters
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingThe Fault in Our Stars by John GreenTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeA Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'EngleLittle Women by Louisa May Alcott
Best Young Adult Books
13,095 books — 80,188 voters

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeHarry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. Rowling1984 by George OrwellPride and Prejudice by Jane AustenThe Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank
Books That Everyone Should Read At Least Once
31,576 books — 120,251 voters
1984 by George OrwellThe Great Gatsby by F. Scott FitzgeraldHarry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. Rowling
Best Books of the 20th Century
7,801 books — 49,781 voters

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeePride and Prejudice by Jane AustenThe Book Thief by Markus ZusakThe Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar WildeJane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë
Best Books Ever
76,299 books — 283,811 voters