1984 by George OrwellDivergent by Veronica RothBrave New World by Aldous HuxleyFahrenheit 451 by Ray BradburyLord of the Flies by William Golding
Best Dystopian and Post-Apocalyptic Fiction
3,980 books — 26,586 voters
The Way of Kings by Brandon SandersonMistborn by Brandon SandersonThe Name of the Wind by Patrick Rothfuss
Most Interesting Magic System
2,695 books — 8,873 voters

J.R.R. Tolkien 4-Book Boxed Set by J.R.R. TolkienThe Way of Kings by Brandon SandersonHis Dark Materials by Philip PullmanThe Dragonbone Chair by Tad WilliamsThe Lies of Locke Lamora by Scott Lynch
The Best Epic Fantasy (fiction)
4,603 books — 26,723 voters
1984 by George OrwellThe Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. TolkienLord of the Flies by William GoldingThe Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas AdamsLife of Pi by Yann Martel
Books That Everyone Should Read At Least Once
32,505 books — 123,715 voters

We by Yevgeny Zamyatin
Fantasy/Sci-Fi/Magic/Supernatural
148 books — 43 voters