Gone with the Wind by Margaret MitchellNine Stories by J.D. SalingerPippi Longstocking by Astrid LindgrenThe Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark TwainThe Complete Calvin and Hobbes by Bill Watterson
Unputdownable Favorites
145 books — 65 voters

Gone with the Wind by Margaret MitchellFranny and Zooey by J.D. SalingerBreakfast of Champions by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
Best Books of the 20th Century
7,886 books — 49,783 voters
Breakfast at Tiffany’s and Three Stories by Truman CapoteOf Mice and Men by John Steinbeck
Great Short Short Books
580 books — 515 voters

American Psycho by Bret Easton EllisGuts by Chuck PalahniukThe Wasp Factory by Iain BanksThe Road by Cormac McCarthyThe Girl Next Door by Jack Ketchum
The Most Disturbing Books Ever Written
3,242 books — 11,504 voters
Brainjack by Brian FalknerKingpin by Kevin Poulsen
Hackers
151 books — 427 voters

Ender’s Game by Orson Scott CardI Am Legend and Other Stories by Richard MathesonFlatland by Edwin A. Abbott2001 by Arthur C. ClarkeThe Martian by Andy Weir
Best Science Fiction & Fantasy Books
8,534 books — 24,899 voters
Ender’s Game by Orson Scott CardThe Road by Cormac McCarthyThe Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsI Am Legend and Other Stories by Richard Matheson
Best Dystopian and Post-Apocalyptic Fiction
3,821 books — 26,069 voters

Hyperbole and a Half by Allie BroshDamn You, Autocorrect! by Jillian Madison
Books That Made Me Laugh Out Loud
2,070 books — 2,426 voters
The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. SalingerAlice’s Adventures in Wonderland / Through the Looking-Glass by Lewis CarrollGone with the Wind by Margaret MitchellOf Mice and Men by John SteinbeckThe Outsiders by S.E. Hinton
Books That Everyone Should Read At Least Once
31,985 books — 121,416 voters

Aloha from Hell by Richard Kadrey
The Best Urban Fantasy
4,428 books — 12,573 voters
Gone with the Wind by Margaret Mitchell
Best Southern Literature
1,350 books — 2,576 voters

Gone with the Wind by Margaret MitchellThe Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey Niffenegger
Best Love Stories
5,186 books — 9,649 voters
Angel Star by Jennifer Murgia
The Worst Books of All Time
8,096 books — 19,872 voters

Nick & Norah's Infinite Playlist by Rachel Cohn
YA Music Books
572 books — 801 voters
Gone with the Wind by Margaret MitchellA Game of Thrones by George R.R. MartinEast of Eden by John SteinbeckThe Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey Niffenegger
Big Fat Books Worth the Effort
1,873 books — 6,994 voters

The Solitude of Prime Numbers by Paolo Giordano
Food on the Cover
1,352 books — 433 voters
The Solitude of Prime Numbers by Paolo Giordano
Nothing but Numbers
1,445 books — 210 voters

Eat, Pray, Love by Elizabeth GilbertConfessions of a Shopaholic by Sophie Kinsella
Everyone's Read It But Me
774 books — 4,396 voters

Breakfast at Tiffany’s and Three Stories by Truman Capote
Quick Reads
1,071 books — 713 voters
The Lovely Bones by Alice Sebold
Books I had to muscle my way through.
79 books — 27 voters

The Road by Cormac McCarthy
Most Depressing Book of All Time
1,228 books — 3,920 voters
The Virgin Suicides by Jeffrey EugenidesNine Stories by J.D. SalingerEast of Eden by John SteinbeckGirl, Interrupted by Susanna KaysenClaudius the God and His Wife Messalina by Robert Graves
Suicide
708 books — 494 voters

The Lovely Bones by Alice SeboldCell by Stephen  King
Wall Bangers!
745 books — 462 voters
The Virgin Suicides by Jeffrey EugenidesOne Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest by Ken KeseyGirl, Interrupted by Susanna Kaysen
The Mind
436 books — 462 voters


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