Moby-Dick or, The Whale by Herman MelvilleThe Perfect Storm by Sebastian JungerIn the Heart of the Sea by Nathaniel PhilbrickMutiny on the Bounty by Charles Bernard Nordhoff
Boat Books
772 books — 500 voters
Eat, Pray, Love by Elizabeth GilbertThe Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey NiffeneggerThe Lovely Bones by Alice SeboldThe Notebook by Nicholas SparksLife of Pi by Yann Martel
Everyone's Read It But Me
800 books — 4,323 voters

Dracula by Bram StokerThe Exorcist by William Peter BlattyThe Silence of the Lambs by Thomas  HarrisFrankenstein by Mary Wollstonecraft ShelleyThe Turn of the Screw by Henry James
The Definitive Horror Book List
1,368 books — 1,977 voters

Bridget Jones’s Diary by Helen FieldingLord of the Flies by William GoldingTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeThe Prince of Tides by Pat Conroy
ONE DAY Best Summer Reads
1,666 books — 5,991 voters
On the Road by Jack KerouacLove Story by Erich Segal
The Worst Books of All Time
8,105 books — 19,873 voters

Moby-Dick or, The Whale by Herman MelvilleThe Clan of the Cave Bear by Jean M. AuelThe Ultimate Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams
Big Fat Books Worth the Effort
1,874 books — 6,995 voters
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn by Betty  SmithLittle Women by Louisa May Alcott
Stories For Book Lovers
8,341 books — 8,389 voters

The Yellow Wall-Paper by Charlotte Perkins GilmanLord of the Flies by William Golding
The Most Disturbing Books Ever Written
3,206 books — 11,303 voters
The Vanishing of Katharina Linden by Helen Grant
Couldn't Put The Book Down
16,852 books — 16,642 voters

Pride and Prejudice and Zombies by Seth Grahame-SmithJane Eyre by Charlotte BrontëThe Evolution of Calpurnia Tate by Jacqueline KellyEnvy by Anna GodbersenSense and Sensibility and Sea Monsters by Ben H. Winters
Best Book Cover 2009
333 books — 2,841 voters
Lord of the Flies by William GoldingThe Holy Bible by AnonymousBrave New World and Brave New World Revisited by Aldous HuxleyLittle Women by Louisa May AlcottA Tree Grows in Brooklyn by Betty  Smith
Books That Everyone Should Read At Least Once
31,575 books — 120,237 voters

The Shack by William Paul YoungMen Are from Mars, Women Are from Venus by John  GrayThe Audacity of Hope by Barack ObamaAn Inconvenient Truth by Al GoreStupid White Men by Michael Moore
Books I Have No Intention of Reading
1,637 books — 5,993 voters