Death of a Salesman by Arthur MillerAntigone by Jean Anouilh
Best Books of the Decade: 1940s
821 books — 1,145 voters
Lord of the Flies by William GoldingFahrenheit 451 by Ray BradburyInvisible Man by Ralph EllisonEast of Eden by John SteinbeckThe Martian Chronicles by Ray Bradbury
Best Books of the Decade: 1950s
1,185 books — 1,510 voters

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeCatch-22 by Joseph HellerSlaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
Best Books of the Decade: 1960s
1,363 books — 1,776 voters
The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret AtwoodThe Color Purple by Alice WalkerBeloved by Toni Morrison
Best Books of the Decade: 1980s
2,259 books — 2,432 voters

Steppenwolf by Hermann Hesse
Best Experimental Books Ever
1,121 books — 1,775 voters
Absalom, Absalom! by William Faulkner
Best Southern Literature
1,350 books — 2,576 voters

The Da Vinci Code by Dan    Brown
Commonly Loved Books I Hate
389 books — 524 voters

The Doubtful Guest by Edward Gorey
Books That Made Me Laugh Out Loud
2,071 books — 2,427 voters

Where the Red Fern Grows by Wilson Rawls
Most Depressing Book of All Time
1,228 books — 3,921 voters
Snow Falling on Cedars by David Guterson
Books I Regret Reading
2,299 books — 3,225 voters

The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood
Best Dystopian and Post-Apocalyptic Fiction
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The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger
I Don't Understand All That Fuss
994 books — 2,584 voters

Monkey by Wu Cheng'en
Best Novels That Take Place in China
418 books — 1,101 voters
Memoirs of Hadrian by Marguerite Yourcenar
Best Books About Ancient Rome
738 books — 1,085 voters

Interpreter of Maladies by Jhumpa Lahiri
Immigrant Experience Literature
1,015 books — 1,457 voters
A Medieval Family by Joseph Gies
Best Medieval History Books
823 books — 330 voters

Atonement by Ian McEwan
Abandoned Books
1,464 books — 1,464 voters
The Red and the Black by Stendhal
Most unlikable characters
320 books — 280 voters

Like Water for Chocolate by Laura EsquivelA Room with a View by E.M. Forster
Favorite Historical Romance Novels
3,430 books — 6,043 voters
Dead Reckoning by Charlaine Harris
Can't Wait Books For 2011
1,240 books — 6,625 voters

Dead and Gone by Charlaine Harris
Character You Most Want to Sleep With
4,186 books — 5,442 voters
A Room with a View by E.M. Forster
Best Love Stories
5,188 books — 9,651 voters

The Heptameron by Marguerite de Navarre
Best French Literature
884 books — 1,574 voters
Confessions by Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Favorite Memoirs/Autobiographies
2,131 books — 1,976 voters

The War of the Worlds by H.G. Wells
I Only Watched the Movie!
1,221 books — 6,122 voters
Smilla's Sense of Snow by Peter Høeg
Thrillers
4,674 books — 5,729 voters

The Power of Myth by Joseph Campbell
Best Books About Mythology
1,397 books — 2,221 voters
Little House in the Big Woods by Laura Ingalls Wilder
What Book Got You Hooked?
3,879 books — 10,608 voters


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