Dune by Frank Herbert1984 by George OrwellThe Ultimate Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas AdamsHyperion by Dan SimmonsThe Fellowship of the Ring by J.R.R. Tolkien
Best Science Fiction & Fantasy Books
8,560 books — 25,010 voters
Dune by Frank Herbert1984 by George OrwellThe Martian by Andy WeirFoundation by Isaac AsimovBrave New World by Aldous Huxley
Best Intelligent Sci-Fi
272 books — 251 voters

Six Wakes by Mur LaffertyPhantom Pains by Mishell Baker
Goodreads Choice Awards 2017
880 books — 1,008 voters
The Name of the Rose by Umberto EcoAnd Then There Were None by Agatha ChristieMen at Arms by Terry PratchettThe Big Sleep by Raymond ChandlerFarewell, My Lovely by Raymond Chandler
Detective Fiction
1,206 books — 1,093 voters

Rivers of London by Ben AaronovitchJonathan Strange & Mr Norrell by Susanna Clarke1984 by George OrwellMoon Over Soho by Ben AaronovitchThe Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde
Fantasy/SF Atlas--London
251 books — 97 voters

The Name of the Rose by Umberto EcoAmerican Gods by Neil GaimanLove in the Time of Cholera by Gabriel García MárquezIt by Stephen  KingThe Ultimate Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams
Best Books Ever
77,185 books — 287,729 voters
The Martian by Andy WeirAncillary Sword by Ann LeckieThe Three-Body Problem by Liu CixinThe Girl with All the Gifts by M.R. CareyThe Bone Clocks by David  Mitchell
2015 Sci-Fi Award Nominees
59 books — 97 voters

Ancillary Justice by Ann LeckieThe Golem and the Jinni by Helene WeckerThe Book of the Unnamed Midwife by Meg Elison
2014 Sci-Fi Award Nominees
50 books — 47 voters
Among Others by Jo WaltonReady Player One by Ernest ClineLeviathan Wakes by James S.A. CoreyA Dance with Dragons by George R.R. Martin11/22/63 by Stephen  King
2012 Sci-Fi Award Nominees
33 books — 14 voters

Crosstalk by Connie WillisDeath's End by Liu CixinThe Obelisk Gate by N.K. JemisinBorderline by Mishell Baker
2017 Sci-Fi Award Nominees
74 books — 46 voters
Slaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.The Name of the Rose by Umberto EcoLolita by Vladimir NabokovThe Princess Bride by William GoldmanOne Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel García Márquez
Metafiction
442 books — 578 voters

Shards of Honour by Lois McMaster BujoldThe Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsContact by Carl SaganDoomsday Book by Connie WillisNever Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro
Best Science Fiction With a Female Protagonist
1,403 books — 2,845 voters
Uprooted by Naomi NovikSeveneves by Neal StephensonAncillary Mercy by Ann LeckieThe Just City by Jo Walton
2016 Sci-Fi Award Nominees
71 books — 61 voters

Non-Stop by Brian W. Aldiss
Interstellar Ark novels
88 books — 82 voters
The Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsThe Road by Cormac McCarthySpin by Robert Charles WilsonCalculating God by Robert J. SawyerCloud Atlas by David  Mitchell
Classic Science Fiction - 2000-2009
309 books — 241 voters

Ancillary Justice by Ann LeckieLeviathan Wakes by James S.A. CoreyGreat North Road by Peter F. HamiltonAncillary Sword by Ann Leckie
Best Space Opera of the 21st Century
303 books — 563 voters
Dune by Frank HerbertA Fire Upon the Deep by Vernor VingeThe Reality Dysfunction by Peter F. HamiltonGateway by Frederik PohlAncillary Justice by Ann Leckie
Excellent Space Opera
1,070 books — 3,812 voters

A Christmas Carol by Charles DickensThe Graveyard Book by Neil GaimanThe Woman in White by Wilkie CollinsWuthering Heights by Emily BrontëRing by Kōji Suzuki
Ghost Stories
1,500 books — 1,917 voters
The Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. TolkienThe Princess Bride by William GoldmanAmerican Gods by Neil Gaiman
Thieves
662 books — 1,266 voters

Foucault’s Pendulum by Umberto Eco11/22/63 by Stephen  KingBiblia pierdută by Igor Bergler
Conspiracy Fiction
1,345 books — 1,509 voters
Love in the Time of Cholera by Gabriel García MárquezThe Master and Margarita by Mikhail BulgakovLike Water for Chocolate by Laura EsquivelMidnight’s Children by Salman RushdieAmong Others by Jo Walton
Favorite Magical Realism Novels
1,317 books — 4,573 voters

The Just City by Jo Walton
Hugo 2016 Eligible Works
477 books — 1,086 voters
Dewey by Vicki MyronDoor Into Summer by Robert A. HeinleinThe Unadulterated Cat by Terry Pratchett
Great Cat Books
1,597 books — 964 voters

The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas AdamsThe Color of Magic by Terry PratchettThree Men in a Boat by Jerome K. JeromeMort by Terry PratchettWyrd Sisters by Terry Pratchett
Best Humorous Books
4,365 books — 7,981 voters
The Name of the Rose by Umberto EcoThe Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz ZafónThe Big Sleep by Raymond ChandlerGone Girl by Gillian FlynnA Study in Scarlet by Arthur Conan Doyle
Best Crime & Mystery Books
7,353 books — 15,975 voters

The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien
Modern Fantasy: The 100 Best Novels
100 books — 42 voters
The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas AdamsThe Stand by Stephen  KingThe Princess Bride by William GoldmanA Scanner Darkly by Philip K. DickTo Your Scattered Bodies Go by Philip José Farmer
Best Books of the Decade: 1970s
1,956 books — 1,884 voters

The Waves by Virginia Woolf
Most Difficult Novels
592 books — 2,047 voters
The Name of the Rose by Umberto EcoThe Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz ZafónThe Secret History by Donna TarttGone Girl by Gillian FlynnCrime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoevsky
Best Literary Mysteries
2,597 books — 4,697 voters


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