Ulysses by James JoyceWar and Peace by Leo TolstoyCrime and Punishment by Fyodor DostoevskyHeart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad
Most Difficult Novels
600 books — 2,063 voters
The Stranger by Albert CamusThe Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-ExupéryThe Brothers Karamazov by Fyodor DostoevskyThe Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar WildeFahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury
Best Philosophical Literature
1,208 books — 2,847 voters

The Giver by Lois LowryAnimal Farm by George OrwellLord of the Flies by William GoldingThe Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald
Best School Assigned Books
765 books — 2,060 voters

Night by Elie WieselThe Boy in the Striped Pajamas by John BoyneNumber the Stars by Lois Lowry
Well-Written Holocaust Books
922 books — 2,985 voters
The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas AdamsI Was Told There'd Be Cake by Sloane CrosleyEats, Shoots & Leaves by Lynne TrussThe Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark HaddonThe Unbearable Lightness of Being by Milan Kundera
Best Book Titles
12,186 books — 8,611 voters

Fahrenheit 451 by Ray BradburyThe Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann ShafferMatilda by Roald Dahl
Stories For Book Lovers
8,478 books — 8,903 voters
Night by Elie WieselWhere the Red Fern Grows by Wilson RawlsBridge to Terabithia by Katherine PatersonMy Sister's Keeper by Jodi PicoultAngela's Ashes by Frank McCourt
Most Depressing Book of All Time
1,229 books — 3,942 voters

My Sister's Keeper by Jodi PicoultFight Club by Chuck PalahniukEnder’s Game by Orson Scott Card
Best Twists
8,655 books — 9,624 voters
The Da Vinci Code by Dan    BrownThe Lovely Bones by Alice SeboldTwilight by Stephenie MeyerMen Are from Mars, Women Are from Venus by John  Gray
Everyone's Read It But Me
782 books — 4,688 voters

Confessions of a Shopaholic by Sophie KinsellaBridget Jones’s Diary by Helen FieldingThe Devil Wears Prada by Lauren WeisbergerTwenties Girl by Sophie KinsellaThe Nanny Diaries by Emma McLaughlin
Favorite Chick-Lit
2,411 books — 4,627 voters
The Complete Maus by Art SpiegelmanThe Complete Persepolis by Marjane Satrapi
Best Graphic Novels
3,458 books — 6,779 voters

American Psycho by Bret Easton EllisLord of the Flies by William GoldingA Clockwork Orange by Anthony Burgess
The Most Disturbing Books Ever Written
3,292 books — 11,639 voters
The Jane Austen Book Club by Karen Joy Fowler
Disappointing Books
2,773 books — 4,665 voters

Stardust by Neil Gaiman
What Book Would You Like To Live In?
8,765 books — 8,995 voters
Pride and Prejudice and Zombies by Seth Grahame-SmithThe Great Gatsby by F. Scott FitzgeraldWicked by Gregory Maguire
Best Book Cover Art
12,396 books — 7,093 voters

The Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsThe Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini
Books That Exceeded Your Expectations
15,549 books — 17,548 voters

Charlotte’s Web by E.B. WhiteThe Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson BurnettLittle Women by Louisa May AlcottWhere the Wild Things Are by Maurice SendakLittle House in the Big Woods by Laura Ingalls Wilder
Favorite books from my childhood
4,497 books — 7,683 voters
My Sister's Keeper by Jodi PicoultWhere the Red Fern Grows by Wilson RawlsMarley and Me by John GroganThe Fault in Our Stars by John  Green
Books that Made You Cry!
3,367 books — 7,998 voters

Godless by Ann CoulterHow to Talk to a Liberal (If You Must) by Ann CoulterIf Democrats Had Any Brains, They'd Be Republicans by Ann CoulterSlander by Ann CoulterConfessions of an Heiress by Paris Hilton
Books I Have No Intention of Reading
1,639 books — 5,991 voters
Thirteen Reasons Why by Jay AsherCrank by Ellen HopkinsIt's Kind of a Funny Story by Ned Vizzini
Best Teen Books About Real Problems
3,023 books — 12,514 voters

The Princess Bride by William GoldmanThe Devil Wears Prada by Lauren WeisbergerStardust by Neil Gaiman
The MOVIE was BETTER than the BOOK
1,138 books — 10,103 voters

Matilda by Roald DahlThe Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson BurnettMy Sister's Keeper by Jodi PicoultThe Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey NiffeneggerBridget Jones’s Diary by Helen Fielding
The Book Was Better Than the Movie
1,582 books — 18,686 voters
The Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-ExupéryThe Great Gatsby by F. Scott FitzgeraldFahrenheit 451 by Ray BradburyThe Kite Runner by Khaled HosseiniNight by Elie Wiesel
Books That Everyone Should Read At Least Once
32,597 books — 124,064 voters

Twilight by Stephenie MeyerGuilty by Ann CoulterAn Inconvenient Book by Glenn BeckScientology 8-8008 by L. Ron Hubbard
The Worst Books of All Time
8,121 books — 19,899 voters
The Great Gatsby by F. Scott FitzgeraldThe Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-ExupéryFahrenheit 451 by Ray BradburySlaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.Lolita by Vladimir Nabokov
Best Books of the 20th Century
7,878 books — 49,834 voters


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