To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeThe Help by Kathryn Stockett
All-Time Awesome Books
13,407 books — 9,702 voters
The Pillars of the Earth by Ken FollettThe Red Tent by Anita DiamantGirl with a Pearl Earring by Tracy ChevalierThe Clan of the Cave Bear by Jean M. AuelWorld Without End by Ken Follett
Best Historical Fiction
8,397 books — 27,556 voters

American Rust by Philipp Meyer
Pittsburgh
98 books — 68 voters
Crow Lake by Mary LawsonThe Way the Crow Flies by Ann-Marie MacDonaldThe Birth House by Ami McKayA Fine Balance by Rohinton MistryOryx and Crake by Margaret Atwood
Canadian Fiction
1,042 books — 608 voters

American Psycho by Bret Easton EllisTrainspotting by Irvine WelshThe Road by Cormac McCarthyAnimal Farm by George Orwell
Weirdest Books Ever
1,188 books — 1,198 voters
A Fine Balance by Rohinton MistryThe Corrections by Jonathan FranzenSarum by Edward Rutherfurd
Big Fat Books Worth the Effort
1,878 books — 7,008 voters

Sarum by Edward RutherfurdSlammerkin by Emma Donoghue
London Calling
1,250 books — 648 voters
The Pillars of the Earth by Ken Follett
Best Historical Fiction Set in UK and Ireland
1,433 books — 1,662 voters

White Oleander by Janet Fitch
Best California Books
629 books — 242 voters