Anne of Green Gables by L.M. MontgomeryThe Phantom of the Opera by Gaston Leroux
Best Books of the Decade: 1900s
487 books — 860 voters
Peter Pan by J.M. BarrieThe Phantom of the Opera by Gaston Leroux
Best Books of the Decade: 1910s
538 books — 779 voters

The Prophet by Kahlil Gibran
Best Books of the Decade: 1920s
781 books — 1,134 voters
Brave New World by Aldous HuxleyGone with the Wind by Margaret MitchellRebecca by Daphne du Maurier
Best Books of the Decade: 1930s
915 books — 1,261 voters

The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank
Best Books of the Decade: 1940s
829 books — 1,151 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
1,201 books — 1,518 voters

The Restaurant at the End of the Universe by Douglas Adams
Best Books of the Decade: 1980s
2,272 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
3,182 books — 3,684 voters