Destiny Disrupted by Tamim Ansary
Muslim History (nonfiction)
234 books — 112 voters
The Silence of Medair by Andrea K. Höst
fighting heroine
280 books — 170 voters

Stained Glass Monsters by Andrea K. Höst
Best Fantasy Books Under the Radar
2,178 books — 1,613 voters

Sabriel by Garth NixHowl's Moving Castle by Diana Wynne JonesThe Blue Sword by Robin McKinleyDaughter of the Forest by Juliet MarillierA Game of Thrones by George R.R. Martin
Best "Strong Female" Fantasy Novels
4,776 books — 19,103 voters
Seraphina by Rachel HartmanDays of Blood & Starlight by Laini TaylorDaughter of Smoke & Bone by Laini TaylorFortune and Fate by Sharon ShinnWildwood Dancing by Juliet Marillier
Magic, Adventure, Romance
2,650 books — 5,425 voters

Children of Earth and Sky by Guy Gavriel Kay
Can't Wait Science Fiction/Fantasy of 2016
461 books — 1,866 voters
A Song for Arbonne by Guy Gavriel KayThe Lions of Al-Rassan by Guy Gavriel KayJonathan Strange & Mr Norrell by Susanna ClarkeSailing to Sarantium by Guy Gavriel KayThe Last Light of the Sun by Guy Gavriel Kay
Best Historical Fantasy
347 books — 355 voters

The Shock of the New by Robert HughesThe Judgment of Paris by Ross KingThe Story of Art by E.H. GombrichBrunelleschi's Dome by Ross King
Best Art and Art History Books
806 books — 317 voters
Tigana by Guy Gavriel KayThe Lions of Al-Rassan by Guy Gavriel KayJonathan Strange & Mr Norrell by Susanna ClarkeSabriel by Garth NixThe Last Light of the Sun by Guy Gavriel Kay
Historical Fantasy
380 books — 193 voters

Possession by A.S. ByattThe Blind Assassin by Margaret Atwood
Best Literary Mysteries
2,654 books — 4,915 voters
The Magicians by Lev Grossman
Favorite Poorly Rated Books
1,520 books — 264 voters

From Dawn to Decadence by Jacques BarzunJonathan Strange & Mr Norrell by Susanna ClarkeThe Poisonwood Bible by Barbara Kingsolver
Big Fat Books Worth the Effort
1,875 books — 6,997 voters

Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell by Susanna Clarke
Best Fantasy Books of the 21st Century
3,121 books — 10,087 voters

Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell by Susanna ClarkeTigana by Guy Gavriel KayThe Lions of Al-Rassan by Guy Gavriel KaySabriel by Garth Nix
The Best Epic Fantasy (fiction)
4,623 books — 26,750 voters