A Beautiful Mind by Sylvia Nasar
The MOVIE was BETTER than the BOOK
1,134 books — 10,099 voters
The Thirteenth Tale by Diane SetterfieldThe Historian by Elizabeth KostovaNever Let Me Go by Kazuo IshiguroEverything is Illuminated by Jonathan Safran FoerTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee
Stories For Book Lovers
8,418 books — 8,531 voters

The City of Falling Angels by John Berendt
Books Set in Venice
335 books — 278 voters
My Life in France by Julia ChildParis to the Moon by Adam GopnikSarah's Key by Tatiana de Rosnay
Books About Paris
721 books — 573 voters

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee
Books That Everyone Should Read At Least Once
32,100 books — 121,974 voters
Let the Great World Spin by Colum McCann
Best Books of 2009
1,764 books — 6,930 voters

The Bonfire of the Vanities by Tom WolfeThe Catcher in the Rye by J.D. SalingerExtremely Loud & Incredibly Close by Jonathan Safran FoerAmerican Psycho by Bret Easton EllisWashington Square by Henry James
Tales of New York City
1,684 books — 1,258 voters
The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne FrankNight by Elie WieselThe Glass Castle by Jeannette WallsAngela's Ashes by Frank McCourtEat, Pray, Love by Elizabeth Gilbert
Best Memoir / Biography / Autobiography
5,974 books — 6,542 voters

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeA Prayer for Owen Meany by John IrvingThe Cider House Rules by John Irving
Best Male Character
3,166 books — 3,016 voters
Unaccustomed Earth by Jhumpa LahiriThe Hour I First Believed by Wally LambNetherland by Joseph O'NeillAmerican Wife by Curtis Sittenfeld
Best Books of 2008
1,643 books — 6,774 voters

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeThe Catcher in the Rye by J.D. SalingerThe Handmaid's Tale by Margaret AtwoodSlaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.A Prayer for Owen Meany by John Irving
Best Books of the 20th Century
7,889 books — 49,792 voters

The Inheritance of Loss by Kiran Desai
Favorite World Fiction & Literature
733 books — 434 voters
Anna Karenina by Leo TolstoyTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeLittle Women by Louisa May AlcottThe Blind Assassin by Margaret Atwood
Best Female Lead Characters
4,874 books — 5,921 voters

Eat, Pray, Love by Elizabeth Gilbert
Everyone's Read It But Me
774 books — 4,476 voters