A Decade of Hit Books

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Lolita by Vladimir Nabokov1984 by George OrwellThe Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret AtwoodRoom by Emma DonoghueNever Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro
The Most Disturbing Books Ever Written
3,273 books — 11,708 voters
Lonesome Dove by Larry McMurtry
Best Westerns
1,475 books — 1,633 voters

The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle by Haruki Murakami1Q84 by Haruki MurakamiSouth of the Border, West of the Sun by Haruki Murakami
Best Japanese Books
716 books — 3,269 voters
The Book Thief by Markus ZusakLife of Pi by Yann MartelThe Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark HaddonMiddlesex by Jeffrey EugenidesNever Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro
Best Books of the Decade: 2000s
7,197 books — 28,384 voters

All the Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doerr1Q84 by Haruki MurakamiThe Snow Child by Eowyn IveyThe Boys in the Boat by Daniel James Brown
Best Books of the Decade: 2010s
7,670 books — 14,482 voters
City of Thieves by David Benioff
Russian/Soviet Historical Fiction
68 books — 105 voters

Hunters in the Dark by Lawrence OsborneJourney into the Past by Stefan ZweigEl tiempo entre costuras by María DueñasFates and Furies by Lauren GroffGirl at War by Sara Nović
What we've read so far in 2016
8,017 books — 1,034 voters
The Buried Giant by Kazuo Ishiguro
Goodreads Picks For Tournament of Books 2016
284 books — 1,362 voters

The Buried Giant by Kazuo Ishiguro
The Soul's Possession: Forthcoming for 2015
60 books — 44 voters
The House of the Spirits by Isabel AllendeLike Water for Chocolate by Laura EsquivelThe Feast of the Goat by Mario Vargas LlosaThe Stories of Eva Luna by Isabel Allende
Historical Fiction set in Latin America
170 books — 162 voters

The Feast of the Goat by Mario Vargas LlosaThe Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao by Junot Díaz
Puro Dominicano
51 books — 29 voters
All the Light We Cannot See by Anthony DoerrEverything I Never Told You by Celeste NgThe Paying Guests by Sarah Waters
New York Times 100 Notable Books of 2014 - Fiction
46 books — 42 voters

Running with Scissors by Augusten BurroughsThe Secret Life of Bees by Sue Monk Kidd
Books I Regret Reading
2,313 books — 3,221 voters
The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg Larsson
Everyone's Read It But Me
783 books — 4,713 voters

1Q84 by Haruki MurakamiBlack Numbers by Dean Frank LappiThe Sisters Brothers by Patrick deWittThe Seed by FolaSeed by Rob Ziegler
Best Cover Art 2011 (Non-YA)
293 books — 1,537 voters
Forrest Gump by Winston GroomThe Devil Wears Prada by Lauren WeisbergerJurassic Park by Michael CrichtonJumanji by Chris Van AllsburgMary Poppins by P.L. Travers
I Only Watched the Movie!
1,227 books — 6,116 voters

The Red Tent by Anita DiamantMiddlesex by Jeffrey EugenidesThe Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-ExupéryJonathan Livingston Seagull by Richard Bach
Best Books Ever
79,432 books — 296,118 voters