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Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? by Philip K. DickThe Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas AdamsThe Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann ShafferI Know Why the Caged Bird Sings by Maya Angelou
Best Book Titles
12,174 books — 8,586 voters
In the Woods by Tana FrenchGone Girl by Gillian FlynnThe Likeness by Tana FrenchFaithful Place by Tana FrenchBroken Harbour by Tana French
Best Female Crime/Mystery/Thriller Writers
1,344 books — 854 voters

The Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsThe Giver by Lois LowryThe Handmaid's Tale by Margaret AtwoodDivergent by Veronica RothRed Queen by Victoria Aveyard
Best Dystopian and Post-Apocalyptic Fiction
3,991 books — 26,648 voters
The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret AtwoodHalf the Sky by Nicholas D. KristofLean In by Sheryl SandbergYes Please by Amy PoehlerMy Life on the Road by Gloria Steinem
The Feminist Orchestra Potential Reading List
506 books — 572 voters

Outlander by Diana GabaldonVoyager by Diana GabaldonDragonfly in Amber by Diana GabaldonDrums of Autumn by Diana GabaldonTimebound by Rysa Walker
Best Time Travel Fiction
2,158 books — 5,438 voters
Brown Girl Dreaming by Jacqueline WoodsonThe Girl on the Train by Paula HawkinsThe Underground Railroad by Colson WhiteheadBetween the World and Me by Ta-Nehisi CoatesThe Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald
Every book Barack Obama has recommended during his presidency
85 books — 11 voters

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingThe Bad Beginning by Lemony SnicketAna of California by Andi TeranShadow and Bone by Leigh BardugoOrphan Train by Christina Baker Kline
Best Fiction Books About Orphans
53 books — 42 voters
Gone Girl by Gillian FlynnDark Places by Gillian FlynnSharp Objects by Gillian FlynnThe Girl on the Train by Paula HawkinsLuckiest Girl Alive by Jessica Knoll
Female Psychological Thrillers/Suspense Written by Women
1,489 books — 3,559 voters

Alanna by Tamora PierceShadow and Bone by Leigh BardugoThe Queen of the Tearling by Erika JohansenAn Ember in the Ashes by Sabaa Tahir
Best "Strong Female" Fantasy Novels
4,790 books — 19,203 voters
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone by J.K. RowlingThe Great Gatsby by F. Scott FitzgeraldThe Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C.S. LewisHarry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban by J.K. Rowling
Best Books of the 20th Century
7,878 books — 49,825 voters

Pride and Prejudice by Jane AustenDracula by Bram StokerEmma by Jane AustenLittle Women by Louisa May AlcottAnna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy
Best Books of the 19th Century
1,752 books — 6,906 voters
Don Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra
Best Books of the 17th Century
326 books — 706 voters

The Sound and the Fury by William FaulknerThe Human Stain by Philip RothInfinite Jest by David Foster Wallace
There Ought to be a Band
2,423 books — 1,099 voters
Why Not Me? by Mindy KalingWhere Am I Now? by Mara WilsonMom & Me & Mom by Maya AngelouDress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim by David SedarisIs Everyone Hanging Out Without Me? by Mindy Kaling
Best Audiobooks
1,624 books — 1,152 voters

The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg LarssonThe Beekeeper's Apprentice by Laurie R. KingThe House of Silk by Anthony HorowitzIn the Woods by Tana FrenchFaceless Killers by Henning Mankell
Best Detective/Mystery Series
2,298 books — 2,540 voters
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeePride and Prejudice by Jane AustenHarry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingMom & Me & Mom by Maya AngelouOutlander by Diana Gabaldon
Best Books by Female Authors
1,371 books — 472 voters

Harry Potter Series Box Set by J.K. RowlingThe Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. TolkienOutlander by Diana GabaldonTimebound by Rysa WalkerPassenger by Alexandra Bracken
What Book Would You Like To Live In?
8,767 books — 8,989 voters
Where Am I Now? by Mara WilsonMom & Me & Mom by Maya AngelouAll the Single Ladies by Rebecca TraisterThe Bassoon King by Rainn Wilson
Books You Wish More People Knew About
17,393 books — 10,175 voters

The Rainmaker by John GrishamA Monstrous Regiment of Women by Laurie R. KingHoover's FBI by Cartha Deloach
Best Books of 1995
430 books — 193 voters
Kristy's Great Idea by Ann M. MartinBest Friends by Francine Pascal
Best Books of 1986
340 books — 173 voters

The Bourne Identity by Robert Ludlum
Best Books of 1980
394 books — 213 voters
Night by Elie WieselUnbroken by Laura HillenbrandStiff by Mary RoachIs Everyone Hanging Out Without Me? by Mindy KalingBossypants by Tina Fey
The Most Popular Non-Fiction on Goodreads
388 books — 167 voters

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets by J.K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban by J.K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Goblet of Fire by J.K. Rowling
The Most Popular Young Adult Books on Goodreads
412 books — 132 voters
Popular Mysteries on Goodreads with between 50000 and 99999 ratings
333 books — 145 voters

Celine by Peter Heller
2017 Books I'm Psyched About
72 books — 110 voters
The Solitude of Prime Numbers by Paolo GiordanoDevil Bones by Kathy Reichs
Best books of January, 2008
11 books — 16 voters

City of Ashes by Cassandra Clare
Best books of March, 2008
15 books — 19 voters
The Whole Truth by David Baldacci
Best books of April, 2008
17 books — 21 voters

The Likeness by Tana French
Best books of July, 2008
28 books — 38 voters
The Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsHalf the Sky by Nicholas D. KristofOlive Kitteridge by Elizabeth Strout
Best books of September, 2008
33 books — 39 voters


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