Zami by Audre LordeFun Home by Alison BechdelOranges Are Not the Only Fruit by Jeanette Winterson
Lesbian Memoirs
284 books — 140 voters

Monstrous Regiment by Terry Pratchett
The Best of Discworld!
87 books — 993 voters
The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian by Sherman AlexieSpeak by Laurie Halse AndersonHoles by Louis SacharThe Outsiders by S.E. HintonElla Enchanted by Gail Carson Levine
Best Young Adult Books
13,166 books — 80,258 voters

American Born Chinese by Gene Luen YangThe Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian by Sherman AlexieEsperanza Rising by Pam Muñoz Ryan
Diversity in Young Adult and Middle Grade
1,918 books — 1,218 voters
The Complete Maus by Art Spiegelman
Best Graphic Novels
3,454 books — 6,777 voters

My Name Is Asher Lev by Chaim PotokThe Chosen by Chaim PotokMaus I by Art Spiegelman
Jewish Fiction And Literature
747 books — 262 voters
My Name Is Asher Lev by Chaim PotokThe Chosen by Chaim Potok
Hasidism & Orthodox Judaism
261 books — 74 voters

The Heart of Chinese Poetry by Greg Whincup
Chinese Poetry - Bilingual
39 books — 8 voters
The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie by Alan BradleyThe Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas
Best Books to Make into a PBS Series
462 books — 385 voters

Red Sorghum by Mo YanThe Complete Maus by Art SpiegelmanThe Insanity of God by Nik RipkenThe Girl With the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg LarssonAnd the violins stopped playing by Alexander Ramati
I Cried When I Read This
1,014 books — 1,760 voters
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingCharlotte’s Web by E.B. WhiteThe Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C.S. LewisWhere the Wild Things Are by Maurice SendakThe Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett
100 Children's Books to Read in a Lifetime
2,302 books — 2,293 voters

Gaudy Night by Dorothy L. SayersThe Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie by Alan BradleyMurder at the Vicarage by Agatha Christie
Best Cozy Mystery Series
2,641 books — 2,719 voters
Gaudy Night by Dorothy L. SayersThe Essential Calvin and Hobbes by Bill WattersonWhere the Sidewalk Ends by Shel SilversteinPigs Have Wings by P.G. WodehouseLeave It to Psmith by P.G. Wodehouse
Favorite Comfort Reads
1,549 books — 765 voters

Gaudy Night by Dorothy L. SayersThe Mind of the Maker by Dorothy L. SayersThe Nine Tailors by Dorothy L. SayersThe Lost Tools of Learning by Dorothy L. SayersDorothy L. Sayers by Dorothy L. Sayers
Dorothy L. Sayers
69 books — 28 voters
The Da Vinci Code by Dan    BrownTwilight by Stephenie MeyerThe Purpose Driven Life by Rick WarrenThe Lightning Thief by Rick RiordanThe Book Thief by Markus Zusak
Everyone's Read It But Me
774 books — 4,465 voters

The Well-Trained Mind by Susan Wise Bauer
Best Homeschooling Books
317 books — 381 voters
Richard III by William ShakespeareOedipus Rex by SophoclesThe Crucible by Arthur MillerCyrano de Bergerac by Edmond RostandThe Importance of Being Earnest by Oscar Wilde
Best Plays Ever
856 books — 1,132 voters

Passion and Purity by Elisabeth ElliotGaudy Night by Dorothy L. SayersThe Glass Castle by Jeannette WallsTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeThe Saturdays by Elizabeth Enright
Best Books by Female Authors
1,365 books — 467 voters
The Book of Unknown Americans by Cristina HenríquezInvisible Hands by Corinne GoriaComing of Age in Mississippi by Anne MoodyTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee
My Country, the Enemy
395 books — 342 voters

The Mind of the Maker by Dorothy L. SayersThe Great Divorce by C.S. LewisWho's Afraid of Postmodernism? by James K.A. SmithPassion and Purity by Elisabeth ElliotA Grief Observed by C.S. Lewis
The Christian Intellect
1,287 books — 867 voters
Wild Swans by Jung ChangRiver Town by Peter HesslerFactory Girls by Leslie T. Chang
Favorite Travel Books
2,031 books — 3,943 voters

The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg LarssonLeave It to Psmith by P.G. WodehouseThe Heavenly Man by Brother YunThe Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie by Alan BradleyFor Whom the Bell Tolls by Ernest Hemingway
Unputdownable Books Of All Genres
184 books — 54 voters
Wild Swans by Jung ChangRiver Town by Peter HesslerI Dared to Call Him Father by Bilquis SheikhSurprised by Joy by C.S. LewisThe Boy Who Harnessed the Wind by William Kamkwamba
Favorite Memoirs/Autobiographies
2,141 books — 1,984 voters

The Fairy's Return and Other Princess Tales by Gail Carson LevineBallet Shoes by Noel StreatfeildThe Saturdays by Elizabeth EnrightThe BFG by Roald DahlA Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'Engle
Best Clean Children's Books
64 books — 12 voters
Right Ho, Jeeves by P.G. WodehouseLeave It to Psmith by P.G. WodehouseBridge of Birds by Barry HughartRosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead by Tom StoppardCyrano de Bergerac by Edmond Rostand
Best Humorous Books
4,364 books — 7,980 voters


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