Revelation Space by Alastair Reynolds
best hard science fiction
426 books — 791 voters
Watchmen by Alan             MooreThe Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. TolkienEnder’s Game by Orson Scott CardAssassin's Apprentice by Robin HobbA Game of Thrones by George R.R. Martin
Reddit Recommendations
577 books — 761 voters

Assassin's Quest by Robin HobbRoyal Assassin by Robin HobbAssassin's Apprentice by Robin HobbThe Blade Itself by Joe AbercrombieThe Name of the Wind by Patrick Rothfuss
Best Heroic Fantasy
720 books — 1,384 voters
A Short History of Nearly Everything by Bill BrysonA Brief History of Time by Stephen W. HawkingWhy Does E=mc²? by Brian Cox
Best General Science Books
583 books — 490 voters

Band of Brothers by Stephen E. Ambrose
Best War/ Action Books
37 books — 26 voters
It by Stephen  KingCarrie by Stephen  King’Salem’s Lot by Stephen  King
Best Horror Novels
2,087 books — 5,462 voters

The Blade Itself by Joe AbercrombieThe Name of the Wind by Patrick Rothfuss
New Speculative Fiction Stars
1,152 books — 2,729 voters
The Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
Best Foreign Language (non English) Book
1,079 books — 623 voters

The Name of the Wind by Patrick RothfussAssassin's Apprentice by Robin HobbThe Color of Magic by Terry PratchettDune by Frank HerbertAmerican Gods by Neil Gaiman
Most Interesting Magic System
2,653 books — 8,776 voters
Lord of the Flies by William GoldingThe Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-ExupéryThe Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. Tolkien
Best Young Adult Books
13,146 books — 80,224 voters

A Game of Thrones by George R.R. MartinThe Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. TolkienThe Eyes of the Dragon by Stephen  King
Dragons
1,791 books — 2,544 voters
Lord of the Flies by William GoldingJonathan Livingston Seagull by Richard BachDuma Key by Stephen  King
Down by the Sea
742 books — 563 voters

Dune by Frank HerbertThe Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas AdamsDo Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? by Philip K. Dick
Reddit's Favorite Science Fiction
87 books — 88 voters
Watchmen by Alan             MooreThe Stand by Stephen  KingY by Brian K. Vaughan1984 by George OrwellBrave New World by Aldous Huxley
Dystopia!
1,219 books — 2,750 voters

A Brief History Of Time by Stephen W. HawkingThe God Delusion by Richard Dawkins
Have to be smart to like it
6 books — 12 voters
Jonathan Livingston Seagull by Richard Bach
Books that Changed the Way You View Life
10,514 books — 5,818 voters

Y by Brian K. VaughanThe Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. TolkienOf Mice and Men by John SteinbeckCarrie by Stephen  KingWatchmen by Alan             Moore
Books With Unforgettable Characters
9,519 books — 8,532 voters
The Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. TolkienWhere the Wild Things Are by Maurice Sendak
Best Children's Books
5,321 books — 6,711 voters

Half-Life 2 by David Hodgson
Books Game Designers Should Read
107 books — 116 voters
Jonathan Livingston Seagull by Richard BachLord of the Flies by William GoldingThe Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-ExupéryOf Mice and Men by John SteinbeckThe Old Man and the Sea by Ernest Hemingway
Quick Reads
1,068 books — 711 voters

Watchmen by Alan             Moore
Graphic Novels That Rocked My World
423 books — 222 voters
Watchmen by Alan             MooreY by Brian K. Vaughan
Required Reading Graphic Novels
1,175 books — 2,015 voters

Watchmen by Alan             MooreY by Brian K. VaughanBatman by Frank MillerThe Arrival by Shaun Tan
Best Graphic Novels
3,452 books — 6,771 voters
Watchmen by Alan             Moore
Best Superhero Graphic Novels
632 books — 437 voters

It by Stephen  KingThe Body by Robin WaterfieldLord of the Flies by William GoldingDifferent Seasons by Stephen  King
Coming of Age Stories
733 books — 574 voters
The Tommyknockers by Stephen  King
Aliens Among Us
289 books — 241 voters

Lord of the Flies by William Golding
Best Survival Stories
1,159 books — 1,608 voters
Fight Club by Chuck PalahniukA Game of Thrones by George R.R. Martin
Best Twists
8,396 books — 9,103 voters


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