Foucault’s Pendulum by Umberto EcoThe Name of the Rose by Umberto EcoIf on a Winter’s Night a Traveler by Italo Calvino
Notable Novels by Italian Authors
343 books — 233 voters
Troubles by J.G. FarrellThe Story of Lucy Gault by William Trevor
Best Irish Books
686 books — 603 voters

Drood by Dan Simmons
Authors in Historical Fiction
181 books — 91 voters

The Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-ExupéryPerfume by Patrick SüskindSophie’s World by Jostein GaarderFoucault’s Pendulum by Umberto EcoThe Reader by Bernhard Schlink
Best Foreign Language (non English) Book
1,078 books — 622 voters
The Bloody Chamber and Other Stories by Angela CarterThe Princess Bride by William GoldmanTill We Have Faces by C.S. LewisStardust by Neil Gaiman
The Best Fairytales and Retellings
2,792 books — 9,156 voters

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeA Tree Grows in Brooklyn by Betty  SmithJane Eyre by Charlotte BrontëThe Ground Beneath Her Feet by Salman RushdieThe Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger
Books That Everyone Should Read At Least Once
31,309 books — 118,927 voters
Perfume by Patrick Süskind
Best Crime & Mystery Books
7,294 books — 15,453 voters

The Big Over Easy by Jasper FfordeThe Eyre Affair by Jasper FfordeInkheart by Cornelia Funke
Books about Books
1,379 books — 1,517 voters
Guards! Guards! by Terry Pratchett
The Best of Discworld!
87 books — 991 voters

The Alchemist by Paulo CoelhoMemoirs of a Geisha by Arthur Golden
Popular Books that Annoy You
1,033 books — 2,015 voters
Jane Eyre by Charlotte BrontëHis Dark Materials by Philip PullmanA Tale of Two Cities by Charles DickensMatilda by Roald DahlOryx and Crake by Margaret Atwood
Read Them Twice...At Least
13,570 books — 11,168 voters

The Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey NiffeneggerMidnight’s Children by Salman Rushdie
Favorite Magical Realism Novels
1,295 books — 4,472 voters
The Princess Bride by William GoldmanHowl’s Moving Castle by Diana Wynne Jones
The MOVIE was BETTER than the BOOK
1,132 books — 10,106 voters

The Historian by Elizabeth Kostova
Best Adult Vampire Books
1,770 books — 4,902 voters
Jane Eyre by Charlotte BrontëTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeA Tale of Two Cities by Charles DickensGreat Expectations by Charles DickensThe Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas
Must Read Classics
1,853 books — 4,622 voters

The English Patient by Michael OndaatjeThe Sea, the Sea by Iris MurdochWolf Hall by Hilary MantelMidnight’s Children by Salman RushdieOscar and Lucinda by Peter Carey
Booker Prize Winners
60 books — 1,983 voters

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeA Tree Grows in Brooklyn by Betty  SmithThe Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson BurnettThe Golden Compass by Philip Pullman
Best Young Adult Books
13,056 books — 80,114 voters
The Lovely Bones by Alice SeboldA Tale of Two Cities by Charles DickensJane Eyre by Charlotte BrontëUntil I Find You by John IrvingDer Vorleser by Bernhard Schlink
Most emotional books
890 books — 947 voters

Ronggeng Dukuh Paruk by Ahmad TohariHujan Bulan Juni by Sapardi Djoko DamonoNegeri Kabut by Seno Gumira AjidarmaSeribu Kunang-Kunang di Manhattan by Umar KayamSebuah Pertanyaan untuk Cinta by Seno Gumira Ajidarma
Buku Indonesia Sepanjang Masa
538 books — 1,883 voters
Jane Eyre by Charlotte BrontëGone with the Wind by Margaret MitchellThe English Patient by Michael Ondaatje
Best Love Stories
5,176 books — 9,616 voters

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeTill We Have Faces by C.S. LewisThe Crimson Petal and the White by Michel FaberA Tree Grows in Brooklyn by Betty  SmithThe Old Man at the Railroad Crossing by William Maxwell
Books You Can't Live Without
1,654 books — 1,183 voters
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeThe Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-ExupéryBrave New World by Aldous HuxleyThe Handmaid's Tale by Margaret AtwoodA Tree Grows in Brooklyn by Betty  Smith
Best Books of the 20th Century
7,796 books — 49,755 voters

Shame by Salman Rushdie
Best Books on Asia
994 books — 815 voters
Matilda by Roald DahlThe Golden Compass by Philip Pullman
Best books of our lifetime
572 books — 663 voters


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