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The Last Werewolf by Glen DuncanSlaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.The Power and the Glory by Graham GreeneThe Road by Cormac McCarthySea Hearts by Margo Lanagan
Quality Dark Fiction
2,501 books — 3,218 voters
Timequake by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.Bluebeard by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.God Bless You, Mr. Rosewater by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.Welcome to the Monkey House by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.A Man Without a Country by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
Vonnegut's Best
37 books — 632 voters

The House of the Spirits by Isabel AllendeCorelli’s Mandolin by Louis de Bernières
Best Historical Fiction
7,322 books — 25,532 voters
The BFG by Roald DahlThe Lorax by Dr. SeussGreen Eggs and Ham by Dr. SeussThe Witches by Roald DahlFox in Socks by Dr. Seuss
Best Children's Books
5,306 books — 6,696 voters

Anansi Boys by Neil GaimanDress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim by David SedarisMiddlesex by Jeffrey EugenidesThe Lovely Bones by Alice Sebold
Best Books of the 21st Century
9,857 books — 21,934 voters
The Kite Runner by Khaled HosseiniLife of Pi by Yann MartelThe Lovely Bones by Alice SeboldThe Road by Cormac McCarthyMiddlesex by Jeffrey Eugenides
Best Books of the Decade: 2000s
7,189 books — 28,379 voters

The Great Gatsby by F. Scott FitzgeraldThe Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. TolkienSlaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.The Fellowship of the Ring by J.R.R. Tolkien
Best Books of the 20th Century
7,814 books — 49,784 voters
Middlesex by Jeffrey EugenidesA Game of Thrones by George R.R. MartinThe Brothers Karamazov by Fyodor DostoevskyThe Road by Cormac McCarthyThe Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald
Best Books Ever
75,940 books — 281,850 voters

The Fan Man by William KotzwinkleSkinny Dip by Carl HiaasenBreakfast of Champions by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
Funniest Novels of All Time
1,406 books — 2,256 voters
Life of Pi by Yann MartelA Fine Balance by Rohinton MistryThe Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini
Best South Asian Fiction
733 books — 1,892 voters

The House of the Spirits by Isabel AllendeA Good Man Is Hard to Find and Other Stories by Flannery O'ConnorThe Lovely Bones by Alice Sebold
Best Woman-Authored Books
8,181 books — 5,188 voters
Kisses by Clockwork by Liz Grzyb
Best Steampunk Books
1,242 books — 4,095 voters

A Storm of Swords by George R.R. MartinA Feast for Crows by George R.R. MartinThe Curse of Chalion by Lois McMaster Bujold
Best Fantasy Books of the 21st Century
3,050 books — 9,879 voters
The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. TolkienA Game of Thrones by George R.R. MartinThe Great Book of Amber by Roger ZelaznyThe Chronicles of Thomas Covenant, the Unbeliever by Stephen R. DonaldsonMagic Kingdom for Sale/Sold by Terry Brooks
Best Fantasy Series, Trilogies, and Duologies
2,066 books — 11,664 voters

Neverwhere by Neil GaimanAmerican Gods by Neil GaimanAnansi Boys by Neil Gaiman
The Best Urban Fantasy
4,402 books — 12,547 voters
A Game of Thrones by George R.R. MartinJ.R.R. Tolkien 4-Book Boxed Set by J.R.R. TolkienThe Silmarillion by J.R.R. TolkienThe Great Book of Amber by Roger ZelaznyThe Sword of Shannara Trilogy by Terry Brooks
The Best Epic Fantasy (fiction)
4,185 books — 25,689 voters