Ishmael by Daniel QuinnAtlas Shrugged by Ayn Rand
Dissident Rebel Literature
106 books — 59 voters
The Chronicles of Narnia by C.S. Lewis
The Best Epic Fantasy (fiction)
4,685 books — 26,777 voters

The Graveyard Book by Neil GaimanThe Alienist by Caleb CarrThe Devil in the White City by Erik Larson
Books That Should Be Made Into Movies
32,568 books — 70,043 voters
V for Vendetta by Alan MooreA Clockwork Orange by Anthony Burgess
Prometheus Award Winners
28 books — 30 voters

Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoevsky
Best Books Ever
78,615 books — 292,935 voters

1984 by George OrwellBrave New World by Aldous HuxleyThe Handmaid's Tale by Margaret AtwoodThe Giver by Lois LowryFahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury
Best Dystopian and Post-Apocalyptic Fiction
4,004 books — 26,673 voters
Fahrenheit 451 by Ray BradburyBrave New World by Aldous HuxleyStranger in a Strange Land by Robert A. HeinleinThe Giver by Lois Lowry
Best Science Fiction & Fantasy Books
8,757 books — 25,701 voters

In the Heart of the Sea by Nathaniel PhilbrickThe Devil in the White City by Erik LarsonMayflower by Nathaniel Philbrick
Best Non-Fiction (no biographies)
6,263 books — 8,161 voters
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeThe Great Gatsby by F. Scott FitzgeraldBrave New World by Aldous HuxleyFrankenstein by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
I'm glad someone made me read this book
11,368 books — 11,015 voters

The Road by Cormac McCarthyThe Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay by Michael ChabonAmerican Gods by Neil GaimanThe Devil in the White City by Erik LarsonHouse of Leaves by Mark Z. Danielewski
Best Books of the Decade: 2000s
7,263 books — 28,372 voters