Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix by J.K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Goblet of Fire by J.K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban by J.K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets by J.K. Rowling
The Book Was Better Than the Movie
1,561 books — 18,686 voters
The Book Thief by Markus ZusakThe Boy in the Striped Pajamas by John Boyne
Best Historical Fiction
7,433 books — 25,613 voters

The Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsThe House of the Scorpion by Nancy Farmer
Best Dystopian and Post-Apocalyptic Fiction
3,762 books — 26,000 voters
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets by J.K. RowlingThe Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen ChboskyThe Bad Beginning by Lemony Snicket
Best Books of the Decade: 1990s
3,129 books — 3,679 voters

Dracula by Bram StokerThe Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain
Best Books of the 19th Century
1,704 books — 6,876 voters
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingThe Book Thief by Markus ZusakHarry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. RowlingThe Kite Runner by Khaled HosseiniThe Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins
Books That Everyone Should Read At Least Once
31,660 books — 120,525 voters

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingThe Fault in Our Stars by John GreenThe Book Thief by Markus ZusakThe Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen Chbosky
Best Young Adult Books
13,114 books — 80,184 voters
The Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsHarry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix by J.K. RowlingThe Book Thief by Markus ZusakDracula by Bram StokerThe Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen Chbosky
Best Books Ever
76,521 books — 284,612 voters