Fixing Sex by Katrina Karkazis
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102 books — 110 voters
The Blessing Way by Tony Hillerman
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The Best British Crime/Mystery Fiction
1,211 books — 1,259 voters
The Murder of Roger Ackroyd by Agatha ChristieThe Spy Who Came In from the Cold by John le CarréA Study in Scarlet by Arthur Conan DoyleWhen Will There Be Good News? by Kate AtkinsonThe Ice House by Minette Walters
Best Literary Mysteries
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The Name of the Rose by Umberto EcoThe Alienist by Caleb CarrThe Maltese Falcon by Dashiell HammettCase Histories by Kate Atkinson
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1930s England
166 books — 114 voters

The Diamond Age by Neal Stephenson
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The Name of the Rose by Umberto Eco
Favorite Medieval Mystery Writers
79 books — 143 voters

The Remains of the Day by Kazuo Ishiguro
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604 books — 1,003 voters
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Best Historical Mystery
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Best Detective/Mystery Series
2,244 books — 2,342 voters
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Favorite Historical Mystery Series
981 books — 1,211 voters

Good Omens by Terry PratchettRivers of London by Ben Aaronovitch
British Fantasy Authors
132 books — 117 voters
Murder at the Vicarage by Agatha Christie
Women who Solve Crimes
894 books — 333 voters

The Name of the Wind by Patrick RothfussThe Lies of Locke Lamora by Scott LynchThe Wise Man's Fear by Patrick RothfussThe Blade Itself by Joe Abercrombie
Best Fantasy Books of the 21st Century
3,091 books — 10,001 voters
The Blade Itself by Joe AbercrombieThe Lies of Locke Lamora by Scott LynchThe Once and Future King by T.H. WhiteA Game of Thrones by George R.R. MartinHis Dark Materials by Philip Pullman
Best Fantasy Series, Trilogies, and Duologies
2,115 books — 11,929 voters

Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland / Through the Looking-Glass by Lewis CarrollLolita by Vladimir NabokovCatch-22 by Joseph Heller
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77,139 books — 287,405 voters

A Murder Is Announced by Agatha ChristieThe Body in the Library by Agatha Christie
Best Agatha Christie Book
135 books — 1,480 voters
Vorkosigan's Game by Lois McMaster BujoldThe Midwich Cuckoos by John WyndhamMirror Dance by Lois McMaster BujoldMona Lisa Overdrive by William Gibson
Best Science Fiction & Fantasy Books
8,550 books — 24,988 voters

Starship Troopers by Robert A. Heinlein
Excellent Space Opera
1,068 books — 3,777 voters
The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins
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1,643 books — 6,774 voters