The Notebook by Nicholas SparksThe Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey NiffeneggerOutlander by Diana GabaldonMemoirs of a Geisha by Arthur GoldenThe Phantom of the Opera by Gaston Leroux
Best Love Stories
5,268 books — 9,830 voters
Outlander by Diana GabaldonWizard's First Rule by Terry Goodkind
Best Romance Series
986 books — 1,516 voters

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeHarry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingTolkien On Fairy-stories by J.R.R. TolkienCharlotte’s Web by E.B. WhiteA Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens
Books That Everyone Should Read At Least Once
32,845 books — 124,708 voters
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone by J.K. RowlingA Game of Thrones by George R.R. MartinThe Gunslinger by Stephen  KingWizard's First Rule by Terry Goodkind
Best Series
3,699 books — 9,921 voters

The Stinky Cheese Man and Other Fairly Stupid Tales by Jon ScieszkaThe Last Unicorn by Peter S. BeagleWatership Down by Richard  AdamsRedwall by Brian JacquesThe Bad Beginning by Lemony Snicket
Best Children's Fantasy
1,021 books — 1,237 voters
Scribbler of Dreams by Mary E. Pearson
Best Lesser-Known Books
1,719 books — 1,116 voters