The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. SalingerEragon by Christopher PaoliniEldest by Christopher PaoliniHis Dark Materials by Philip Pullman
Disappointing Books
2,778 books — 4,671 voters
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince by J.K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Goblet of Fire by J.K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix by J.K. Rowling
Best Books of the Decade: 2000s
7,208 books — 28,383 voters

Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix by J.K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Goblet of Fire by J.K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban by J.K. RowlingTwilight by Stephenie MeyerHarry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. Rowling
The Book Was Better Than the Movie
1,658 books — 18,679 voters
A Game of Thrones by George R.R. MartinThe Eye of the World by Robert JordanWizard's First Rule by Terry Goodkind
The Best Epic Fantasy (fiction)
4,885 books — 27,107 voters

Wizard's First Rule by Terry GoodkindA Game of Thrones by George R.R. MartinThe Eye of the World by Robert JordanMagic Kingdom for Sale/Sold by Terry BrooksThe Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien
Best Fantasy Series, Trilogies, and Duologies
2,254 books — 12,298 voters
American Gods by Neil Gaiman
Vampires and Werewolves and Witches...Oh My!
2,044 books — 3,075 voters