The Lies of Locke Lamora by Scott LynchNeverwhere by Neil GaimanStorm Front by Jim  ButcherGood Omens by Terry PratchettThe Eyre Affair by Jasper Fforde
Fantasy Books Written for Adults
1,326 books — 1,637 voters
Guards! Guards! by Terry PratchettWyrd Sisters by Terry PratchettMen at Arms by Terry PratchettThe Truth by Stephen BriggsJingo by Terry Pratchett
The Best of Discworld!
88 books — 994 voters

1984 by George OrwellThe Diamond Age by Neal StephensonThe Trial by Franz KafkaBrave New World by Aldous HuxleyFahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury
Best Dystopian and Post-Apocalyptic Fiction
3,937 books — 26,314 voters
Neuromancer by William GibsonSnow Crash by Neal StephensonThe Mote in God's Eye by Larry NivenThe Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. TolkienThe Day of the Triffids by John Wyndham
Best Science Fiction & Fantasy Books
8,681 books — 25,219 voters

Call of Cthulhu by Sandy PetersenWest End Games Paranoia by Eric GoldbergCastle Falkenstein by Mike PondsmithPlayer's Handbook by Wizards of the CoastSavage Worlds Explorer's Edition by Shane Lacy Hensley
Roleplaying Games Worth Playing
283 books — 196 voters

The Eye of the World by Robert JordanAssassin's Apprentice by Robin HobbThe Amulet of Samarkand by Jonathan StroudMagyk by Angie SageSo You Want to Be a Wizard by Diane Duane
Most Interesting Magic System
2,673 books — 8,809 voters

Snow Crash by Neal StephensonThe Diamond Age by Neal StephensonNeuromancer by William GibsonCryptonomicon by Neal Stephenson
Best of Cyberpunk
381 books — 1,195 voters

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingThe Lightning Thief by Rick RiordanTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeThe Golden Compass by Philip PullmanPride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
Best Young Adult Books
13,246 books — 80,352 voters
The Lies of Locke Lamora by Scott LynchThe Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. TolkienThe Sign of Four by Arthur Conan DoyleThe Maltese Falcon by Dashiell HammettNeuromancer by William Gibson
Thieves
663 books — 1,264 voters