One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest by Ken Kesey
Best Banned, Censored, and Challenged Books
899 books — 2,404 voters
The Stand by Stephen  King
Dystopia!
1,254 books — 2,847 voters

The Stand by Stephen  KingThe Talisman by Stephen  King
Best of Stephen King
197 books — 3,927 voters
The Exorcist by William Peter BlattyNeedful Things by Stephen  KingThe Dark Half by Stephen  KingGerald's Game by Stephen  King
Best Horror Novels
2,139 books — 5,854 voters

One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel García MárquezThe Name of the Rose by Umberto Eco
Most Difficult Novels
601 books — 2,066 voters
Slaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
Best Time Travel Fiction
2,247 books — 5,554 voters

Sophie’s Choice by William StyronAnimal Farm / 1984 by George Orwell
Most Depressing Book of All Time
1,235 books — 4,024 voters
One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel García Márquez
Best Ending
8,232 books — 6,475 voters

1984 by George OrwellAnimal Farm by George OrwellThe Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar WildeDracula by Bram StokerCatch-22 by Joseph Heller
Must Read Classics
1,909 books — 4,818 voters
The Master and Margarita by Mikhail BulgakovOne Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel García Márquez
Favorite Magical Realism Novels
1,397 books — 4,738 voters

Catch-22 by Joseph HellerBreakfast of Champions by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
Books that Make you Laugh
3,574 books — 5,142 voters
The Stand by Stephen  King
Big Fat Books Worth the Effort
1,878 books — 7,007 voters

The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar WildeOne Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest by Ken Kesey
Books With Unforgettable Characters
9,647 books — 8,813 voters
Insomnia by Stephen  King
Thickest Books Ever
896 books — 2,496 voters

The Gunslinger by Stephen  King
Best Fantasy Series, Trilogies, and Duologies
2,255 books — 12,299 voters
Animal Farm by George OrwellThe Stand by Stephen  KingV for Vendetta by Alan Moore
Best Dystopian and Post-Apocalyptic Fiction
4,155 books — 27,066 voters

Slaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.The Stand by Stephen  King
Best Science Fiction & Fantasy Books
8,931 books — 26,292 voters
The Name of the Rose by Umberto Eco
Best Historical Fiction
8,392 books — 27,561 voters

If Democrats Had Any Brains, They'd Be Republicans by Ann CoulterMiles to Go by Miley CyrusThe Host by Stephenie MeyerDianetics by L. Ron HubbardWoman Power by Laura Schlessinger
Books I Have No Intention of Reading
1,609 books — 5,998 voters

The Gunslinger by Stephen  King
The Best Epic Fantasy (fiction)
4,885 books — 27,107 voters
Twilight by Stephenie MeyerThe Catcher in the Rye by J.D. SalingerThe Alchemist by Paulo Coelho
Disappointing Books
2,778 books — 4,670 voters

The Stand by Stephen  King1984 by George OrwellDracula by Bram Stoker
Read Them Twice...At Least
14,675 books — 12,579 voters
Catch-22 by Joseph HellerBreakfast of Champions by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
Best Humorous Books
4,513 books — 8,383 voters

The Shining by Stephen  KingPerfume by Patrick Süskind
The Book Was Better Than the Movie
1,658 books — 18,680 voters
One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel García Márquez1984 by George OrwellAnimal Farm by George OrwellSlaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
Best Books of the 20th Century
7,801 books — 49,898 voters

Animal Farm by George OrwellOne Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel García MárquezSlaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.Catch-22 by Joseph Heller
Best Books Ever
80,140 books — 298,593 voters
Anna Karenina by Leo TolstoyAnimal Farm by George OrwellCatch-22 by Joseph HellerOne Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel García Márquez
Books That Everyone Should Read At Least Once
33,248 books — 126,116 voters