The Thorn Birds by Colleen McCulloughThe Secret History of the Pink Carnation by Lauren Willig
Favorite Historical Romance Novels
3,379 books — 6,002 voters
A Visit to William Blake's Inn by Nancy WillardKing of the Wind by Marguerite HenryJulie of the Wolves by Jean Craighead GeorgeThe Hero and the Crown by Robin McKinleyIsland of the Blue Dolphins by Scott O'Dell
The Most Deserving Newbery
104 books — 2,991 voters

Terrier by Tamora PierceSabriel by Garth NixWild Magic by Tamora Pierce
Books That Should Be Made Into Movies
32,098 books — 67,432 voters
And Then There Were None by Agatha Christie
Best Crime & Mystery Books
7,285 books — 15,422 voters

The Outlaws of Sherwood by Robin McKinleyTime Enough for Drums by Ann Rinaldi
Teen Historical Fiction
1,381 books — 3,093 voters
Pride and Prejudice by Jane AustenJane Eyre by Charlotte BrontëWhose Body? by Dorothy L. SayersBusman's Honeymoon by Dorothy L. SayersMr. Midshipman Hornblower by C.S. Forester
Best Beginning of a Novel
148 books — 171 voters

Sabriel by Garth NixThe Blue Sword by Robin McKinleyWild Magic by Tamora Pierce
The Best Epic Fantasy (fiction)
4,118 books — 25,661 voters
Sabriel by Garth NixAlanna by Tamora PierceIsland of the Blue Dolphins by Scott O'DellBeauty by Robin McKinley
Best Young Adult Books
13,055 books — 80,112 voters