Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone by J.K. RowlingAnimal Farm by George OrwellLord of the Flies by William GoldingThe Giver by Lois Lowry
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32,016 books — 121,543 voters
1984 by George OrwellThe Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre DumasThe Princess Bride by William GoldmanLife of Pi by Yann MartelThe Stranger by Albert Camus
100 Books to Read in a Lifetime: Readers' Picks
15,668 books — 18,028 voters

The Man in the High Castle by Philip K. DickJonathan Strange & Mr Norrell by Susanna ClarkeHis Majesty's Dragon by Naomi NovikThe Difference Engine by William GibsonAnno Dracula by Kim Newman
Best Alternate History
361 books — 679 voters
Soulless by Gail CarrigerLeviathan by Scott WesterfeldPerdido Street Station by China MiévilleThe Difference Engine by William GibsonThe League of Extraordinary Gentlemen, Vol. 1 by Alan             Moore
Best Steampunk Books
1,256 books — 4,100 voters

Stardust by Neil GaimanThe Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. TolkienNeverwhere by Neil GaimanJonathan Strange & Mr Norrell by Susanna ClarkeThe Princess Bride by William Goldman
The Best of Mythic Fiction
688 books — 712 voters