Downbelow Station by C.J. CherryhSpace Viking by H. Beam PiperDune by Frank HerbertGateway by Frederik Pohl
Excellent Space Opera
1,115 books — 3,827 voters
Treasure Island by Robert Louis StevensonOn Stranger Tides by Tim PowersThe Secret Of The Unicorn by Hergé
Pirates!
692 books — 789 voters

Retribution Falls by Chris WoodingThe Horns of Ruin by Tim AkersThe Black Lung Captain by Chris WoodingThe Aeronaut's Windlass by Jim  Butcher
Best Steampunk Books
1,301 books — 4,140 voters
The Wee Free Men by Terry PratchettWar for the Oaks by Emma BullTerrier by Tamora PierceThe Deed of Paksenarrion by Elizabeth MoonThree Parts Dead by Max Gladstone
Best "Strong Female" Fantasy Novels
4,829 books — 19,103 voters

The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. TolkienLord of Light by Roger ZelaznyWatchmen by Alan MooreThe Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. TolkienThe Windup Girl by Paolo Bacigalupi
Best Science Fiction & Fantasy Books
8,764 books — 25,712 voters
Finder by Emma Bull
Urban Fantasy With Male Lead Characters
1,021 books — 1,418 voters

War for the Oaks by Emma BullCold Days by Jim  ButcherThe Mystery of Grace by Charles de LintWaifs and Strays by Charles de LintSide Jobs by Jim  Butcher
The Best Urban Fantasy
4,330 books — 12,847 voters