Outlander by Diana GabaldonThe Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey Niffenegger
The Best Time-Travel Romance Novels
994 books — 4,128 voters
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets by J.K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix by J.K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Goblet of Fire by J.K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban by J.K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince by J.K. Rowling
Great YA books
100 books — 21 voters

The Other Boleyn Girl by Philippa GregoryThe Boleyn Inheritance by Philippa GregoryThe Constant Princess by Philippa GregoryThe Queen's Fool by Philippa GregoryThe Virgin's Lover by Philippa Gregory
Best Books About Tudor England
612 books — 1,635 voters
The Last Camel Died at Noon by Elizabeth PetersDeath Comes As Epiphany by Sharan NewmanThe Secret History of the Pink Carnation by Lauren WilligThe Devil's Door by Sharan NewmanMurder in the Place of Anubis by Lynda S. Robinson
Best Historical Mystery
2,086 books — 4,546 voters

The Weight of Water by Anita ShreveThe Book Thief by Markus ZusakDeception Point by Dan    BrownThe Forgotten Garden by Kate MortonDaughter of Fortune by Isabel Allende
Best Twists
8,364 books — 9,024 voters
The Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz ZafónThree Weeks with My Brother by Nicholas Sparks
Books That Made You Cry
1,606 books — 3,280 voters

The Forgotten Garden by Kate MortonThe Enchantress of Florence by Salman Rushdie
Stories For Book Lovers
8,362 books — 8,446 voters
The Pilot's Wife by Anita ShreveThe Rule of Four by Ian CaldwellThe Purpose Driven Life by Rick Warren
The Worst Books of All Time
8,096 books — 19,876 voters

The Outsiders by S.E. HintonThe Secret Life of Bees by Sue Monk KiddEat, Pray, Love by Elizabeth GilbertThe Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne
Best Books Ever
76,701 books — 285,045 voters
Crocodile on the Sandbank by Elizabeth PetersA Is for Alibi by Sue GraftonDeception Point by Dan    Brown
Best Detective/Mystery Series
2,214 books — 2,304 voters

One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel García MárquezThe Poisonwood Bible by Barbara KingsolverLove in the Time of Cholera by Gabriel García MárquezThe Joy Luck Club by Amy TanThe Name of the Rose by Umberto Eco
Best Books of the 20th Century
7,899 books — 49,790 voters
The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. TolkienThe Great Book of Amber by Roger ZelaznyThe City of Ember by Jeanne DuPrau
Best Fantasy Series, Trilogies, and Duologies
2,085 books — 11,753 voters

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingThe Mitten by Jan BrettThe Kissing Hand by Audrey PennFalling Up by Shel SilversteinA Kiss for Little Bear by Else Holmelund Minarik
Best Children's Books
5,319 books — 6,714 voters
The Boy in the Striped Pajamas by John BoyneThe Book Thief by Markus ZusakNumber the Stars by Lois LowryA Countess Below Stairs by Eva Ibbotson
Teen Historical Fiction
1,398 books — 3,097 voters

Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens
Victorian Novels
214 books — 507 voters

Girl with a Pearl Earring by Tracy ChevalierThe Other Boleyn Girl by Philippa Gregory
Younger Woman/Older Man
583 books — 673 voters
The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett
Best Fiction With Disfigured/Disabled Leads
1,169 books — 1,058 voters

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee
Great Debut Novels
1,576 books — 1,473 voters
The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson BurnettBecause of Winn-Dixie by Kate DiCamilloThe Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-ExupéryLittle Women by Louisa May Alcott
Best Young Adult Books
13,126 books — 80,194 voters