Charlotte’s Web by E.B. WhiteThe Giving Tree by Shel SilversteinIf You Give a Mouse a Cookie by Laura Joffe NumeroffThe Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson BurnettPippi Longstocking by Astrid Lindgren
Best Children's Books
5,312 books — 6,710 voters

Charlotte’s Web by E.B. WhiteThe Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C.S. LewisCharlie and the Chocolate Factory by Roald DahlThe Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson BurnettMatilda by Roald Dahl
100 Children's Books to Read in a Lifetime
2,286 books — 2,272 voters
The Glass Castle by Jeannette WallsGulp by Mary Roach
Best Nonfiction Audio Books
448 books — 283 voters

The Book Thief by Markus ZusakThe Ocean at the End of the Lane by Neil GaimanThe Graveyard Book by Neil GaimanThe Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark HaddonEnder’s Game by Orson Scott Card
Best Audiobooks Ever
1,970 books — 2,838 voters
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark TwainThe Grapes of Wrath by John SteinbeckThe Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger
How DID They Become Classics?
108 books — 174 voters

Bone, Vol. 1 by Jeff SmithAnya's Ghost by Vera BrosgolAmerican Born Chinese by Gene Luen YangBone, Vol. 6 by Jeff SmithBone, Vol. 8 by Jeff Smith
Best Graphic Novels for Children
1,453 books — 1,800 voters
Hawkeye, Volume 1 by Matt FractionHawkeye, Volume 2 by Matt FractionBatman by Frank Miller
Superhero Fiction
844 books — 1,237 voters

Hellboy, Vol. 1 by Mike MignolaFables, Vol. 1 by Bill WillinghamBone by Jeff Smith
Best Graphic Novels
3,450 books — 6,767 voters

The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre DumasMatilda by Roald DahlHamlet by William Shakespeare
Best "Getting Even" Book of All Time
121 books — 134 voters
Dune by Frank HerbertAmerican Gods by Neil Gaiman
Favorite Novels Which Won the Hugo Award
84 books — 1,614 voters

The Importance of Being Earnest by Oscar WildeThe Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas AdamsPippi Longstocking by Astrid LindgrenCheaper by the Dozen by Frank B. Gilbreth Jr.
Best Lighthearted Literature
619 books — 480 voters
The Man in the High Castle by Philip K. Dick
Best Alternate History
358 books — 677 voters

The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. TolkienThe Chronicles of Narnia by C.S. Lewis
Best Fantasy Series, Trilogies, and Duologies
2,084 books — 11,699 voters
Wicked by Gregory Maguire
The Best Fairytales and Retellings
2,797 books — 9,156 voters

J.R.R. Tolkien 4-Book Boxed Set by J.R.R. TolkienThe Chronicles of Narnia by C.S. LewisThe Princess Bride by William Goldman
The Best Epic Fantasy (fiction)
4,204 books — 25,754 voters
Flow My Tears, the Policeman Said by Philip K. DickDo Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? by Philip K. DickI, Robot by Isaac AsimovNever Let Me Go by Kazuo IshiguroUbik by Philip K. Dick
Best Science Fiction
3,653 books — 6,983 voters

Dracula by Bram StokerA Little Princess by Frances Hodgson BurnettThe Indispensable Calvin and Hobbes by Bill WattersonPippi Longstocking by Astrid LindgrenThe BFG by Roald Dahl
Books you have read more than one time
12,572 books — 7,847 voters
The Princess Bride by William GoldmanThe Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-ExupéryOrlando by Virginia WoolfStardust by Neil Gaiman
Modern-Day Fairy Tales
258 books — 307 voters

The Graveyard Book by Neil GaimanHarry Potter Audio Collection by J.K. RowlingThe Book Thief by Markus Zusak
Best Audio Narration
1,519 books — 1,051 voters
The Three Musketeers by Alexandre Dumas
Best Historical Fiction
7,433 books — 25,610 voters

V for Vendetta by Alan             MooreAnimal Farm by George Orwell
Dystopia!
1,220 books — 2,749 voters
1984 by George OrwellThe Road by Cormac McCarthyDeath of a Salesman by Arthur MillerThe Velveteen Rabbit by Margery Williams BiancoThe Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald
Most Depressing Book of All Time
1,232 books — 3,911 voters


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