Eleanor & Park by Rainbow RowellThe Fault in Our Stars by John  GreenThe Spectacular Now by Tim TharpThe Living by Matt de la PeñaThe Book of Broken Hearts by Sarah Ockler
Best Young Adult Realistic Novels
2,775 books — 12,295 voters
A Separate Peace by John Knowles
Best Coming of Age Stories
1,381 books — 1,216 voters

Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone by J.K. Rowling
Books With Unforgettable Characters
9,531 books — 8,826 voters
A Fine Balance by Rohinton MistryStones from the River by Ursula Hegi
Big Fat Books Worth the Effort
1,876 books — 6,999 voters

The Hiding Place by Corrie ten BoomA Fine Balance by Rohinton MistryThe Good Earth by Pearl S. Buck
Best Books of the 20th Century
7,878 books — 49,831 voters
The Holy Bible by AnonymousThe Diary of a Young Girl by Anne FrankThe Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini
Books That Changed My World
3,291 books — 3,257 voters

The Kite Runner by Khaled HosseiniA Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled HosseiniMemoirs of a Geisha by Arthur GoldenHarry Potter Series Box Set by J.K. RowlingGone with the Wind by Margaret Mitchell
Best Page-Turners with Redeeming Social Value
8,096 books — 5,823 voters
A Voice in the Wind by Francine RiversAn Echo in the Darkness by Francine RiversAs Sure as the Dawn by Francine RiversRedeeming Love by Francine RiversPiercing the Darkness by Frank E. Peretti
Best Christian Fiction
2,693 books — 2,665 voters

A Fine Balance by Rohinton MistryThe Hiding Place by Corrie ten BoomThe Kite Runner by Khaled HosseiniThe Good Earth by Pearl S. BuckGone with the Wind by Margaret Mitchell
Favorite Books
15,000 books — 10,644 voters

Memoirs of a Geisha by Arthur Golden
Which's The Best?
65 books — 122 voters
Perfect Chemistry by Simone Elkeles
Best Books Involving Forbidden Love
1,604 books — 2,948 voters

The Hiding Place by Corrie ten BoomThe Irresistible Revolution by Shane ClaiborneWhat's So Amazing About Grace? by Philip YanceySoul Survivor by Philip YanceyLetters to Marc About Jesus by Henri J.M. Nouwen
Favorite Christian Books
1,972 books — 1,630 voters
Stones from the River by Ursula Hegi
Best Historical Fiction
7,920 books — 26,345 voters

The Jungle by Upton SinclairHouse of Sand and Fog by Andre Dubus III
Most Depressing Book of All Time
1,229 books — 3,943 voters
The Kite Runner by Khaled HosseiniThe Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz Zafón
Best Books of the 21st Century
9,833 books — 22,381 voters

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. Rowling
Favorite Book in the Harry Potter Series
26 books — 1,803 voters
A Fine Balance by Rohinton MistryThe Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini
Best South Asian Fiction
753 books — 1,930 voters

The Hiding Place by Corrie ten BoomUncle Tom’s Cabin by Harriet Beecher Stowe
Books that Made You Cry!
3,367 books — 7,994 voters

A Fine Balance by Rohinton Mistry
Books That Should Be Made Into Movies
32,535 books — 69,936 voters
The Hiding Place by Corrie ten BoomGone with the Wind by Margaret MitchellThe Good Earth by Pearl S. BuckA Fine Balance by Rohinton MistryThe Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini
Best Books Ever
78,358 books — 292,128 voters