The Name of the Wind by Patrick RothfussMistborn by Brandon SandersonStorm Front by Jim  ButcherHis Dark Materials by Philip Pullman
New Speculative Fiction Stars
1,258 books — 2,916 voters
Storm Front by Jim  Butcher
Best Urban Fantasy SERIES
654 books — 3,759 voters

The Golden Compass by Philip PullmanSabriel by Garth Nix
Best Fantasy: Unique Worlds
645 books — 504 voters
A Game of Thrones by George R.R. MartinHis Dark Materials by Philip PullmanHarry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingMistborn by Brandon SandersonThe Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien
Best Fantasy Series, Trilogies, and Duologies
2,263 books — 12,319 voters

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. RowlingA Storm of Swords by George R.R. MartinJonathan Strange & Mr Norrell by Susanna ClarkeMistborn by Brandon Sanderson
Best Fantasy Books of the 21st Century
3,214 books — 10,228 voters
Mistborn by Brandon SandersonGraceling by Kristin CashoreLady Knight by Tamora PierceHarry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. RowlingDaughter of the Forest by Juliet Marillier
Best Heroine in a Fantasy Book
1,506 books — 1,814 voters

Mistborn by Brandon Sanderson
Books That Should Be Made Into Movies
32,885 books — 70,462 voters
Mistborn by Brandon SandersonSabriel by Garth NixGraceling by Kristin Cashore
Most Interesting Magic System
2,736 books — 9,015 voters

Sweet Land of Liberty by Thomas J. SugruePersonal Politics by Sara M. EvansSoul by Soul by Walter  JohnsonFree Soil, Free Labor, Free Men by Eric FonerMany Minds, One Heart by Wesley C. Hogan
Best American History Books
2,351 books — 3,165 voters
A History of the American People by Paul  Johnson
Best History Books
4,179 books — 4,829 voters

Ender’s Game by Orson Scott CardI, Robot by Isaac Asimov
Best Science Fiction & Fantasy Books
8,938 books — 26,347 voters
Sabriel by Garth NixThe Mists of Avalon by Marion Zimmer BradleyDaughter of the Forest by Juliet MarillierFirst Test by Tamora Pierce
Best "Strong Female" Fantasy Novels
4,901 books — 19,079 voters