Hidden Gems: YA-Fantasy Novels
2,203 books — 2,748 voters
By the Sword by Mercedes LackeyThe Book of Three by Lloyd AlexanderIn the Hand of the Goddess by Tamora Pierce
Best "Strong Female" Fantasy Novels
4,471 books — 18,254 voters

Fablehaven by Brandon MullValiant by Holly BlackThe Sword of Shannara Trilogy by Terry BrooksIronside by Holly BlackThe Dark Elf Trilogy Collector's Edition by R.A. Salvatore
The Best Books about Elves or Faeries
814 books — 1,055 voters
The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency by Alexander McCall SmithDon't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight by Alexandra FullerI Know This Much Is True by Wally LambFreakonomics by Steven D. Levitt1984 by George Orwell
Best for Book Clubs
14,730 books — 18,594 voters

Glass Houses by Rachel CaineVampire Kisses by Ellen SchreiberI Am Legend and Other Stories by Richard Matheson
Vampires and Werewolves and Witches...Oh My!
1,948 books — 2,999 voters
Blink by Malcolm GladwellOn Beauty by Zadie SmithEats, Shoots & Leaves by Lynne TrussBlack Swan Green by David  MitchellThe Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman
Best Books of the 21st Century
9,828 books — 21,998 voters

A Tale of Two Cities by Charles DickensThe Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L. Frank BaumWicked by Gregory MaguireThe Princess Bride by William GoldmanThe Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini
Books With Unforgettable Characters
9,435 books — 8,428 voters
The Hobbit by Chuck DixonThe Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. TolkienThe Missing by Tim GautreauxA Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'EngleFamiliar Scars by Christy Leigh Stewart
Best Illustrated Book Covers
778 books — 507 voters

The Golden City by John Twelve Hawks
New Fantasy Novels
42 books — 71 voters