Anne of Green Gables by L.M. MontgomeryThe Phantom of the Opera by Gaston Leroux
Best Books of the Decade: 1900s
483 books — 859 voters
Peter Pan by J.M. BarrieThe Phantom of the Opera by Gaston Leroux
Best Books of the Decade: 1910s
534 books — 778 voters

The Prophet by Kahlil Gibran
Best Books of the Decade: 1920s
779 books — 1,133 voters
Brave New World by Aldous HuxleyGone with the Wind by Margaret MitchellRebecca by Daphne du Maurier
Best Books of the Decade: 1930s
909 books — 1,259 voters

The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank
Best Books of the Decade: 1940s
824 books — 1,150 voters
Fahrenheit 451 by Ray BradburyFlowers for Algernon by Daniel KeyesThe Martian Chronicles by Ray BradburyI, Robot by Isaac Asimov
Best Books of the Decade: 1950s
1,195 books — 1,515 voters

The Restaurant at the End of the Universe by Douglas Adams
Best Books of the Decade: 1980s
2,257 books — 2,436 voters
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone by J.K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets by J.K. RowlingWicked by Gregory Maguire
Best Books of the Decade: 1990s
3,156 books — 3,682 voters