Why the Chimes Rang by Raymond Macdonald AldenThe Story of Holly & Ivy by Rumer GoddenThe Christmas Day Kitten by James Herriot
Christmas Classics
247 books — 42 voters
A Christmas Carol by Charles DickensThe Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C.S. LewisLittle Women by Louisa May AlcottThe Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. TolkienThe Fellowship of the Ring by J.R.R. Tolkien
Winter Reads
10,115 books — 2,764 voters

A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens
Christmas Books for Christian Kids
57 books — 37 voters
What Matters in Jane Austen? by John MullanDoctor Thorne by Anthony TrollopeWives and Daughters by Elizabeth GaskellCranford by Elizabeth GaskellThe Remains of the Day by Kazuo Ishiguro
More Jane for the Austen Purist
149 books — 138 voters

A Christmas Carol by Charles DickensThe Gift of the Magi by O. HenryThe Holy Bible by AnonymousThe Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C.S. LewisLittle Women by Louisa May Alcott
Favorite Christmas Books
1,515 books — 1,564 voters

Good King Wenceslas by John Mason NealeSilent Night by Belinda Downes
Christmas Carol Picture Books
92 books — 15 voters
The Christmas Miracle of Jonathan Toomey by Susan WojciechowskiThe Tailor of Gloucester by Beatrix PotterThe Year of the Perfect Christmas Tree by Gloria HoustonThe Little Drummer Boy by Ezra Jack KeatsA Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens
Favorite Christmas Picture Books
887 books — 291 voters

The Fellowship of the Ring by J.R.R. TolkienThe Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. TolkienHowl’s Moving Castle by Diana Wynne JonesEnder’s Game by Orson Scott CardA Wizard of Earthsea by Ursula K. Le Guin
What To Read After Harry Potter
2,163 books — 6,273 voters
Crust and Crumb by Peter ReinhartThe Bread Baker's Apprentice by Peter ReinhartAmerican Pie by Peter Reinhart
BREAD--Stars That Rise & Shine
144 books — 27 voters

Tender at the Bone by Ruth ReichlMuch Depends on Dinner by Margaret VisserThe Kitchen Counter Cooking School by Kathleen Flinn
Fabulous Reads for Foodies
618 books — 179 voters
Vegetarian Cooking for Everyone by Deborah MadisonThe Art of Simple Food by Alice WatersArtisan Bread in Five Minutes a Day by Jeff HertzbergCookWise by Shirley O. CorriherHow to Cook Without a Book by Pam Anderson
Best Cookbooks
1,439 books — 1,105 voters

Obernewtyn by Isobelle CarmodyCinder by Marissa Meyer
Mind Magic
128 books — 53 voters

An Everlasting Meal by Tamar Adler
Seriously Useful Cookbooks
407 books — 74 voters
The Elephant Who Couldn't Forget by Faith McNulty
Little Known Children's Books
179 books — 24 voters

Till We Have Faces by C.S. LewisThe Tale of Despereaux by Kate DiCamilloThe Chronicles of Narnia by C.S. LewisEnchantment by Orson Scott CardHowl’s Moving Castle by Diana Wynne Jones
The Best Fairytales and Retellings
2,797 books — 9,158 voters

Loving the Little Years by Rachel JankovicNurtureShock by Po BronsonThe Gift of Fear by Gavin de Becker
Best Parenting and Family Books
124 books — 130 voters
River Town by Peter HesslerOracle Bones by Peter Hessler
China Expat Books
99 books — 109 voters

To Say Nothing of the Dog by Connie Willis
Best Time Travel Fiction
1,957 books — 5,244 voters
We by Yevgeny ZamyatinI Am Legend and Other Stories by Richard MathesonAnthem by Ayn RandEnder’s Game by Orson Scott CardThe Road by Cormac McCarthy
Best Dystopian and Post-Apocalyptic Fiction
3,751 books — 25,989 voters