The Last Kingdom by Bernard Cornwell
Best Historical Fiction
7,818 books — 26,126 voters
The Last Kingdom by Bernard CornwellThe Pale Horseman by Bernard CornwellLords of the North by Bernard CornwellSword Song by Bernard CornwellThe Whale Road by Robert Low
Viking Historical Fiction
203 books — 292 voters

Ivanhoe by Walter  ScottThe Last Kingdom by Bernard CornwellThe Whale Road by Robert Low
Best Middle Ages Books
1,260 books — 1,744 voters
Eragon by Christopher PaoliniThe Cat in the Hat by Dr. SeussThe Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre DumasThe Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. Tolkien
The Book Was Better Than the Movie
1,578 books — 18,686 voters

Tuck Everlasting by Natalie BabbittRobinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe
Books That Everyone Should Read At Least Once
32,413 books — 123,447 voters
The Guns of the South by Harry Turtledove1632 by Eric FlintThe Yiddish Policemen's Union by Michael ChabonHis Majesty's Dragon by Naomi Novik
Best Alternate History Novels and Stories
779 books — 1,307 voters

Neverwhere by Neil GaimanStorm Front by Jim  ButcherAmerican Gods by Neil Gaiman
The Best Urban Fantasy
4,420 books — 12,860 voters
In the Electric Mist With Confederate Dead by James Lee BurkeInterview with the Vampire by Anne Rice
Books Set in Louisiana
487 books — 132 voters

Good Night, Mr. Tom by Michelle MagorianThe Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre DumasCheaper by the Dozen by Frank B. Gilbreth Jr.The Outsiders by S.E. HintonWatership Down by Richard  Adams
Best School Assigned Books
766 books — 2,059 voters
J.R.R. Tolkien 4-Book Boxed Set by J.R.R. TolkienThe Eye of the World by Robert JordanEragon by Christopher PaoliniThe Belgariad Boxed Set by David EddingsMagician by Raymond E. Feist
The Best Epic Fantasy (fiction)
4,568 books — 26,612 voters

Assassin's Apprentice by Robin Hobb
Books With Heroes/Heroines Who Are Assassins
1,300 books — 4,675 voters
Commodore Hornblower by C.S. ForesterShip of the Line by C.S. ForesterWith All Despatch by Alexander KentRamage by Dudley PopeFor My Country's Freedom by Alexander Kent
Historical Naval Fiction
164 books — 130 voters