Mistborn by Brandon SandersonThe Name of the Wind by Patrick RothfussThe Wise Man's Fear by Patrick RothfussThe Way of Kings by Brandon SandersonJonathan Strange & Mr Norrell by Susanna Clarke
New Speculative Fiction Stars
1,129 books — 2,687 voters
Harry Potter Series Box Set by J.K. RowlingThe Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan
What Book Would You Like To Live In?
8,761 books — 8,714 voters

The Giver by Lois LowryTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee
Best Teen/Young Adult Books
2,105 books — 2,674 voters
The Name of the Wind by Patrick Rothfuss
Medieval Fantasy Books
487 books — 898 voters

Storm Front by Jim  Butcher
The Best Urban Fantasy
4,389 books — 12,530 voters
Storm Front by Jim  Butcher
Fantasy Books Written for Adults
1,292 books — 1,608 voters

I Am Number Four by Pittacus LoreThe Bad Beginning by Lemony SnicketThe City of Ember by Jeanne DuPrau
Original Stories . . . a Breath of Fresh Air
12,130 books — 12,191 voters
The Name of the Wind by Patrick RothfussHowl’s Moving Castle by Diana Wynne JonesMistborn by Brandon SandersonThe Alchemyst by Michael ScottThe Warded Man by Peter V. Brett
Most Interesting Magic System
2,611 books — 8,746 voters

The Giving Tree by Shel SilversteinGreen Eggs and Ham by Dr. SeussIf You Give a Mouse a Cookie by Laura Joffe NumeroffHow the Grinch Stole Christmas! by Dr. SeussMatilda by Roald Dahl
Best Children's Books
5,290 books — 6,658 voters
Eragon by Christopher PaoliniThe Bad Beginning by Lemony SnicketInkheart by Cornelia FunkeMagyk by Angie SageMistborn by Brandon Sanderson
Best Series
3,328 books — 9,392 voters

A Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled HosseiniLes Misérables by Victor HugoThe Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain
Books That Exceeded Your Expectations
14,540 books — 16,100 voters
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeThe Great Gatsby by F. Scott FitzgeraldLord of the Flies by William Golding
Books That Everyone Should Read At Least Once
31,286 books — 118,733 voters

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeLord of the Flies by William GoldingThe Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark TwainA Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled HosseiniThe Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
Best Books Ever
75,290 books — 279,315 voters
Eragon by Christopher PaoliniArtemis Fowl by Eoin ColferMagyk by Angie SageThe Amulet of Samarkand by Jonathan Stroud
What To Read After Harry Potter
2,144 books — 6,308 voters

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeEragon by Christopher Paolini
YA Books Far Better than Twilight
3,246 books — 4,915 voters
Eragon, Eldest & Brisingr by Christopher PaoliniStorm Front by Jim  ButcherInkheart by Cornelia Funke
Best Fantasy Series, Trilogies, and Duologies
2,047 books — 11,626 voters

Eragon by Christopher PaoliniThe Name of the Wind by Patrick RothfussThe Way of Kings by Brandon SandersonMistborn by Brandon Sanderson
The Best Epic Fantasy (fiction)
4,118 books — 25,660 voters