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
5,406 books — 7,010 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
2,337 books — 2,462 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
1,981 books — 2,840 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?
110 books — 177 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
1,483 books — 1,890 voters
Hawkeye, Volume 1 by Matt FractionHawkeye, Volume 2 by Matt FractionBatman by Frank Miller
Superhero Fiction
850 books — 1,245 voters

Hellboy, Vol. 1 by Mike MignolaFables, Vol. 1 by Bill WillinghamBone by Jeff Smith
Best Graphic Novels
3,497 books — 6,783 voters

The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre DumasMatilda by Roald DahlHamlet by William Shakespeare
Best "Getting Even" Book of All Time
125 books — 136 voters
Dune by Frank HerbertAmerican Gods by Neil Gaiman
Favorite Novels Which Won the Hugo Award
89 books — 1,626 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
634 books — 504 voters
The Man in the High Castle by Philip K. Dick
Best Alternate History
374 books — 699 voters

The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. TolkienThe Chronicles of Narnia by C.S. Lewis
Best Fantasy Series, Trilogies, and Duologies
2,214 books — 12,263 voters
Wicked by Gregory Maguire
The Best Fairytales and Retellings
2,852 books — 9,213 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)
4,701 books — 26,845 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
3,854 books — 7,783 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
13,241 books — 8,389 voters
The Princess Bride by William GoldmanThe Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-ExupéryOrlando by Virginia WoolfStardust by Neil Gaiman
Modern-Day Fairy Tales
262 books — 310 voters

The Graveyard Book by Neil GaimanHarry Potter Audio Collection by J.K. RowlingThe Book Thief by Markus Zusak
Best Audio Narration
1,590 books — 1,089 voters
The Three Musketeers by Alexandre Dumas
Best Historical Fiction
7,990 books — 26,577 voters

V for Vendetta by Alan MooreAnimal Farm by George Orwell
Dystopia!
1,238 books — 2,801 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
1,229 books — 3,948 voters


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