A Game of Thrones by George R.R. MartinThe Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsShades of Grey by Jasper FfordeHarry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingThe Fellowship of the Ring by J.R.R. Tolkien
Best Science Fiction & Fantasy Books
8,549 books — 24,981 voters
The Book Thief by Markus ZusakHarry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingThe Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. TolkienThe Eyre Affair by Jasper FfordeNeverwhere by Neil Gaiman
Great Debut Novels
1,589 books — 1,474 voters

The Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsShades of Grey by Jasper FfordeThe Book Thief by Markus ZusakThe Maze Runner by James DashnerCatching Fire by Suzanne Collins
Best Books of the Decade: 2000s
7,187 books — 28,370 voters
Mockingjay by Suzanne CollinsA Dance with Dragons by George R.R. MartinThe Ocean at the End of the Lane by Neil GaimanThe Death Cure by James DashnerThe Scorch Trials by James Dashner
Best Books of the Decade: 2010s
7,701 books — 14,269 voters

The Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsThe Maze Runner by James DashnerThe Day of the Triffids by John WyndhamThe War of the Worlds by H.G. WellsThe Time Machine by H.G. Wells
Best Post-Apocalyptic Fiction
1,251 books — 3,424 voters
The Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsThe Maze Runner by James DashnerThe Time Machine by H.G. Wells
Best Dystopian and Post-Apocalyptic Fiction
3,855 books — 26,117 voters

The Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsThe Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar WildeA Game of Thrones by George R.R. MartinThe Heaven Tree by Edith PargeterThe Star Rover by Jack London
Best Books Ever
77,132 books — 287,328 voters