Johnny Tremain by Esther Forbes
Best Books of the Decade: 1940s
819 books — 1,144 voters
Julie of the Wolves by Jean Craighead George
Native American Heritage Reads
206 books — 14 voters

His Dark Materials by Philip Pullman
Best Banned, Censored, and Challenged Books
924 books — 2,380 voters
Memento Mori by Muriel Spark
Wonderful Old Lady Protagonists
87 books — 58 voters

The Transcendental Murder by Jane LangtonThus Was Adonis Murdered by Sarah Caudwell
Cozy Mystery Series - First Book of a Series
1,154 books — 2,468 voters
All-Of-A-Sudden Susan by Elizabeth CoatsworthBig Susan by Elizabeth Orton JonesHitty, Her First Hundred Years by Rachel FieldThe Story of Holly & Ivy by Rumer GoddenThe Dolls' House by Rumer Godden
Doll Stories
459 books — 91 voters

Mrs. Jeffries Demands Justice by Emily Brightwell
Cozy Mysteries 2021 New Releases
245 books — 126 voters
Ex Libris by Anne FadimanThe Reading Promise by Alice OzmaThe Little Bookstore of Big Stone Gap by Wendy Welch
Bibliomemoirs
107 books — 25 voters

The Hidden Life of Trees by Peter Wohlleben
Best Nature Books
1,155 books — 778 voters

The Dante Club by Matthew PearlHeartstone by C.J. Sansom
Best Historical Mystery
2,070 books — 4,532 voters
Rest You Merry by Charlotte MacLeodHercule Poirot's Christmas by Agatha ChristieMurder Goes Mumming by Alisa CraigHow the Light Gets In by Louise Penny
Christmas Mysteries
406 books — 202 voters

A Field Guide to the Birds of Eastern and Central North America by Roger Tory Peterson
Books for Bird Lovers
526 books — 207 voters
Ordinary Grace by William Kent KruegerVermilion Drift by William Kent Krueger
Favorite Minnesota Authors
65 books — 17 voters

Kristin Lavransdatter by Sigrid UndsetThe Emigrants by Vilhelm MobergA Man Called Ove by Fredrik BackmanAn Enemy of the People by Henrik IbsenGiants in the Earth by O.E. Rølvaag
Best Scandinavian and Nordic Literature
1,210 books — 1,244 voters
The Eyre Affair by Jasper FfordeNorwegian by Night by Derek B. Miller
Scandinavian/Nordic Mysteries
317 books — 679 voters

The Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey NiffeneggerDoomsday Book by Connie WillisTo Say Nothing of the Dog by Connie WillisTime and Again by Jack FinneyJust One Damned Thing After Another by Jodi Taylor
Best Time Travel Fiction
1,957 books — 5,244 voters
Good Omens by Terry PratchettLamb by Christopher MooreThree Men in a Boat by Jerome K. JeromeWitches Abroad by Terry PratchettCold Comfort Farm by Stella Gibbons
Best Humorous Books
4,328 books — 7,869 voters

The Jennifer Wish by Eunice Young SmithBelow the Root by Zilpha Keatley SnyderAn Episode of Sparrows by Rumer Godden
Obscure Children's Vintage Gems
661 books — 238 voters
Two Old Women by Velma WallisMemento Mori by Muriel SparkQuartet in Autumn by Barbara PymA Man Called Ove by Fredrik BackmanThe Summer Book by Tove Jansson
Books About Old People
541 books — 190 voters

The Summer of the Bear by Bella Pollen
Contemporary British Novels
507 books — 431 voters
Ordinary Grace by William Kent KruegerOn the Banks of Plum Creek by Laura Ingalls WilderBetsy-Tacy and Tib by Maud Hart LovelacePeace Like a River by Leif Enger
Books Set in Minnesota
545 books — 193 voters

Songs of the Pogo by Walt Kelly
Best Books of the Decade: 1950s
1,181 books — 1,508 voters
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeThe Outsiders by S.E. HintonCatch-22 by Joseph Heller
Best Books of the Decade: 1960s
1,356 books — 1,777 voters

First Impressions by Alexa Adams
Best Jane Austen FanFiction
683 books — 947 voters
Johnny Tremain by Esther Forbes
New England Books
787 books — 385 voters


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