The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret AtwoodThe Mists of Avalon by Marion Zimmer Bradley
Best Female Lead Characters
4,896 books — 5,942 voters
The Princess Bride by William GoldmanThe Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L. Frank BaumThe Princess Diaries by Meg CabotCharlie and the Chocolate Factory by Roald DahlMary Poppins by P.L. Travers
The MOVIE was BETTER than the BOOK
1,138 books — 10,103 voters

Gone with the Wind by Margaret MitchellThe Handmaid's Tale by Margaret AtwoodAtlas Shrugged by Ayn RandThe Sound and the Fury by William FaulknerThe Complete Sherlock Holmes by Arthur Conan Doyle
Best Books of the 20th Century
7,878 books — 49,834 voters
The Giving Tree by Shel SilversteinWhere the Sidewalk Ends by Shel SilversteinLove You Forever by Robert MunschCloudy with a Chance of Meatballs by Judi BarrettThe Little House by Virginia Lee Burton
Best Children's Books
5,380 books — 6,982 voters

The Gulag Archipelago 1918–1956 by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
Thickest Books Ever
891 books — 2,488 voters
Anna Karenina by Leo TolstoyCrime and Punishment by Fyodor DostoevskyThe Gulag Archipelago 1918–1956 by Aleksandr SolzhenitsynWar and Peace by Leo TolstoyEugene Onegin by Alexander Pushkin
Best Russian Literature
524 books — 2,305 voters